UPSC NDA Result 2026 released officially for NDA & NA (I) written examination. Check result PDF, exam date, SSB process and latest updates.
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially released the NDA & NA (I) Result 2026 for candidates who appeared in the written examination.
Candidates who were waiting for the National Defence Academy result can now check their qualifying status through the official UPSC website. The written examination for NDA & NA (I) 2026 was conducted on 12 April 2026 and the result has now been declared officially.
This examination is considered one of the most prestigious defence entrance exams in India because selected candidates get the opportunity to join the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force through NDA training.
“Uniform ka dream sirf exam clear karne se nahi milta… uske peeche discipline, consistency aur years of preparation hoti hai.”
UPSC NDA Result 2026 Overview
| Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | NDA & NA (I) Examination 2026 |
| Category | Written Result |
| Result Status | Released |
| Exam Date | 12 April 2026 |
| Result Date | 08 May 2026 |
| Official Website | upsc.gov.in |
NDA 2026 Recruitment Details
This examination was conducted for admission into:
- 157th National Defence Academy (NDA) Course
- 119th Indian Naval Academy Course (INAC)
Candidates from across the country participated in the examination for defence service opportunities.
Recruitment Timeline – Kab Kya Hua?
Notification Released
UPSC NDA & NA (I) notification was released earlier inviting online applications from eligible candidates.
Online Application Started
After notification release, candidates completed the online registration process through UPSC portal.
Admit Card Released
Admit cards were issued online before the examination.
Written Examination Conducted
NDA written examination was successfully conducted on 12 April 2026 across multiple centres in India.
Result Released
Now the official written result has been released on 08 May 2026 for qualified candidates.
How to Check UPSC NDA Result 2026
Candidates can follow these steps:
- Visit the official UPSC website
- Open NDA & NA (I) Result 2026 link
- Download the PDF file
- Search Roll Number using Ctrl + F
- Save the result for future use
What Happens After Written Result?
Candidates qualifying the written examination will now move to:
- SSB Interview
- Psychological Test
- Medical Examination
- Document Verification
Final selection will be based on overall performance in written exam and SSB stages.
Why NDA Examination is Special?
NDA examination is one of the most respected defence entry examinations in India because:
- direct officer-level training
- Indian Armed Forces career
- discipline and leadership development
- national-level prestige
Every year lakhs of candidates appear for limited seats, making competition extremely high.
Important Advice for Qualified Candidates
Candidates shortlisted in written result should:
- prepare seriously for SSB interview
- improve communication skills
- maintain physical fitness
- keep documents ready
“Written exam qualify karna first step hota hai… actual personality testing SSB stage me hoti hai.”
Final Words
The release of UPSC NDA Result 2026 has brought excitement for thousands of defence aspirants waiting for the next stage of recruitment. Candidates are advised to regularly check official UPSC updates regarding SSB interview schedule and further instructions.
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