NDA Application Form 2020: UPSC has released the list of applicants rejected due to the non-payment of fees in the NDA (II) application process. The last date to appeal against rejections by post or in person is July 22, 2020. The application process is over now and the application form withdrawal process is scheduled to commence on July 13, 2020. The last date to withdraw applications is July 19, 2020. Candidates were invited to apply online for UPSC NDA (II) from the official website, upsc.gov.in until July 06, 2020. 12th standard pass candidates were able to apply for the NDA II 2020 recruitment. An application fee of Rs 100/- was charged from all general category applicants. Check all important details related to the NDA 2020 application form including the process of applying online, eligibility criteria, selection procedure, in the article below.
Latest: List of applicants rejected due to non-payment of application fee of NDA (II) 2020 is available.
NDA Application Form 2020
Candidates can only submit one application at a time. If by any case, candidates have applied twice or more, then application with the higher Registration ID (RID) is given preference. Those who have already applied for NDA (I) are also eligible to apply for NDA (II) given they comply with all other eligibility criteria. In such a case, these candidates must however provide the RID from NDA (I) in the application form of NDA (II). Check important dates related to the NDA application form 2020 below.
NDA & NA (II) 2020 exam
| Important event | Date |
| Start of application | 16 Jun 2020 |
| Last date to apply | 06 Jul 2020 |
| Application form withdrawal | 13 to 19 Jul 2020 |
NDA & NA (I) 2020 exam
| Important Event | Date |
| Release of notification | 08 Jan 2020 |
| Last date to apply | 28 Jan 2020 |
| Withdraw applictaion form | 04 to 11 Feb 2020 |
Fictitious Fee: Click here to know the list of fictitious candidates rejected due to the non-payment of the NDA (II) application fee.
Apply Here: Click here to fill up and submit the NDA application form 2020. (Application Process Over)
Fictitious Candidates in NDA Application Form 2020
UPSC releases the list of candidates whose applications are rejected due to the non-payment of fees. The fictitious candidate list for NDA (II) applications is available at the website of the UPSC. Candidates, are provided the opportunity to submit their appeals against rejection by sending in their appeals to Smt Kripa Anna Ekka, Under Secretary (NDA), UPSC, Hall No. 1, 4th Floor, Examination Hall Building, Dholpur House, Shahjahan Road, New Delhi-110069 within 10 days of the release of the rejection list. Such candidates have to produce evidence of fee payment i.e. bank pay-in-slip (offline payment) or debit/credit card or bank statement (online payment).
How To Fill Up NDA Application Form 2020?
Application form for UPSC NDA & NA (II) exam releases only online. Candidates are advised to check the UPSC prescribed eligibility criteria before applying. Follow these steps to fill NDA Application Form 2020.
1st step: Visit the UPSC official website, upsc.gov.in or click on the direct link provided above.
2nd step: Click on the link ‘apply online’.
3rd step: After this click on ‘online application for various examination’. After which a page opens like the image shown below.
4th step: Now, click on part-I of the application form. Read the important instructions. Fill details like personal details, educational qualification, etc to complete Part I of the application form.
5th step: Click on the ‘Submit’ button.
6th step: Now, fill the Part II of the application form. For this, log in again using the registration ID.
7th step: After uploading images as per the specification, candidates can now pay the application fee.
8th step: Once done with the submission of the application fee, the application is considered complete.
Application Fee For NDA Application Form 2020
Candidates can check the application fee for the NDA & NA (II) exam below in the table.
| Category | Application Fee |
| General Candidates | Rs. 100/- |
| SC/ST/Sons of JCOs/NCOs/OR | Candidates belonging to these category does not have to pay the application fee. |
Mode of Payment
Candidates can pay the application fee offline mode or online mode.
- To pay fee in online mode, candidates can use net banking facility of SBI or MasterCard/Visa/ Rupay/Credit/Debit Card.
- To pay fee in Offline mode, candidates have to choose for option ‘Pay by Cash’ and have a pay in slip during the second part of the registration.
Image Specifications For NDA Application Form 2020
Check the image specifications for both the photograph and signature as prescribed by UPSC for NDA & NA (II) application. Candidates have to upload images as per the specifications only. If not then the application is not be considered complete.
| Category | Specifications |
| Size | 20KB – 300 KB |
| Format | .jpg format |
Details To Enter In NDA Application Form 2020
Here is the list of details which is to be entered while filling the application form. Make sure that candidates fill all the details correctly.
- Details of a photo ID – Aadhar Card/ PAN Card/Voter Card/ Passport/School Photo ID/Driving License/Any other photo ID Card issued by the Central/State Government.
- Scanned images of Photograph and signature as per the specifications.
- Photo identity card in PDF format.
- Educational certificates.
Eligibility Criteria To Submit NDA Application Form 2020
While filling the application form for NDA (II) examination, candidates have to ensure that they comply with the eligibility criteria first. After checking the eligibility criteria, which is given below in detail, aspirants can move further and complete the application form.
Educational Qualification
- For Army Wing of National Defence Academy
- Candidate must have passed 10+2 from school education or its equivalent examination. Examination should be conducted by a state education board or university.
- For the 10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme at the Indian Naval Academy and For Air Force and Naval Wings of National Defence Academy
- Candidate must have passed 10+2 of school education or its equivalent with Mathematics and physics by a state education board or university.
- Candidates who are appearing in 10+2 standard are also eligible to apply.
Physical standards
- Candidates should be physically fit as per the physical standards for admission to National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination 1.
Age limit
- Candidate must not born before January 02, 2002 and not after January 05, 2005.
What After NDA Application Form 2020?
Once the application process is over, only those candidates who are eligible are provided with the admit card. NDA admit card releases at the UPSC official website, upsc.gov.in. Candidates can download the admit card with the help of their RID and date of birth or roll number and date of birth or name, father’s name, and date of birth. Admit card for NDA examination releases 3 weeks prior to the commencement of the examination. The admit card is not sent to the candidate by post. If the candidate does not receive the admit card then they are advised to contact the commission.
About NDA 2020
National Defence Academy and Naval academy Examination is conducted by the Union Public service commission. NDA 2020 is a national level examination conducted this year. However, compared to the biannual nature, this year, a common entrance test is being held for both NDA (I) and NDA (II) admissions. Candidates appearing or passed the 12th standard can apply. Candidates are selected in two stages. The first stage is the written exam and the second stage is the SSB interview. For the second stage, candidates have to carry original documents. Once shortlisted, candidates are offered admission into one of the three military academies of officer training academies in India.
NDA 2020 Registration Frequently Asked Questions
Ans : Application form releases at the official website, upsc.gov.in or upsconline.gov.in.
Ans : Once the application form is finally submitted online, no changes can be done to the application form.
Ans : No. Only male candidates are eligible to apply for NDA 2020.
