NDA 1 Result 2026 Declared: UPSC NDA Merit List PDF & Cut Off
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The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has declared the NDA 1 2026 Result on May 8, 2026. The written examination was conducted on April 12, 2026, across various centers in India. Candidates can download their results from the official UPSC website at upsc.gov.in. Those who qualify will proceed to the Service Selection Board (SSB) interview.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| NDA 1 Exam Date 2026 | April 12, 2026 |
| NDA 1 Answer Key Release Date | April 16, 2026 |
| NDA 1 Objection Window | April 18 to April 22, 2026 |
| NDA 1 Result Date 2026 | First Week of May 2026 (Tentative) |
The National Defence Academy (NDA) is a prestigious institution that trains officers for the Indian Army, Indian Navy, and Indian Air Force. It was established in 1954 and is located in Khadakwasla, Pune, Maharashtra. The NDA aims to inculcate a sense of discipline, team spirit, and leadership qualities among its cadets. Graduates of the NDA are commissioned as officers in the armed forces after completing a rigorous training program.
For more information, visit the official website UPSC and the Wikipedia page.
The selection process for NDA 1 2026 consists of the written examination followed by the Service Selection Board (SSB) interview. Candidates who clear the written exam will be called for the SSB interview, which includes psychological tests, group tasks, interviews, and medical examinations.
The typical pay scale for officers commissioned through NDA is as follows:
| Pay Scale | Amount |
|---|---|
| Pay Band I (2nd Lt.) | Rs. 15,600 - 39,100 |
| Pay Band II (Capt.) | Rs. 39,100 - 65,000 |
| Pay Band III (Maj.) | Rs. 65,000 - 85,300 |
| Pay Band IV (Lt. Col.) | Rs. 85,300 - 110,400 |
Benefits include housing, medical facilities, and other allowances. Officers also have opportunities for further education and career advancement within the armed forces.
For more details, visit the official website of the UPSC.
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