UPSC NDA 2 2025 Cut Off
UPSC has extended the last date to apply for NDA and CDS 2, 2026; aspirants must check details for eligibility and application process.
Official notification for UPSC NDA 2 2025 Cut Off
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Job Summary
The UPSC has announced an extension to the application deadline for the upcoming NDA and CDS 2 exams for the year 2026. Candidates who have not yet applied are advised to submit their applications at the earliest to ensure consideration. Regular updates and official notifications should be followed on the UPSC website.
Important Dates
| Exam Date | |
| Application Start Date | |
| Application End Date | 06/11/2026 |
| application deadline | |
| cut off release date | 15/12/2025 |
Application Fee
General/OBC: ₹100, SC/ST/Female: Exempted
Vacancy Details
Varies annually across multiple defense wings; check official notification for specific numbers.
Eligibility & Criteria
Age Limit16.5-19.5 years for NDA exam; 19-25 years for CDS exam
For NDA: Class 12th pass; For CDS: Bachelor's degree from a recognized university.
Selection Process
•Written Examination
•SSB Interview
•Medical Examination
How to Apply
1. Visit the UPSC official website. 2. Navigate to the examination section and select NDA or CDS for application. 3. Fill in the required personal details and academic qualifications. 4. Pay the application fee online through the given options. 5. Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the eligibility criteria for NDA?
Candidates must have passed 12th standard or equivalent from a recognized board.
What is the application fee for CDS exam?
The fee for General/OBC is ₹100, while SC/ST and female candidates are exempted.
When will the NDA & CDS exams be conducted?
Exam dates will be announced later on the official UPSC website.
How can I correct errors in my application form?
Corrections can be made during the UPSC correction window once announced.
What documents are required for application?
Scanned copies of passport-sized photograph, signature, ID proof, and educational certificates.
What is the selection process after the written exam?
Candidates must clear the SSB Interview followed by a medical examination.
When can I expect the result?
Results are typically declared two to three months after the examination.
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Update History
Last verified against the official source on 14 July 2026. Details can change; always confirm on the official portal before applying.