Process of Selection:
1. Written Exam :-
i. Mathematics
ii. General Ability.
2. SSB
NDA Exam Pattern 2020
The UPSC administered NDA examination paper will have questions from two subjects– Mathematics and General Ability Test.
- Schedule: NDA Exam will be organized two times in a year through offline mode (written test).
NDA (I) will be conducted on 19 April 2020 &
NDA (II) will be held on.
- Exam Mode: offline mode.
- Exam Duration: The duration of the examination will be 2 hours 30 minutes
.
- Type of Question: Objective type questions.
- Paper: The NDA exam consists of 2 papers i.e. Mathematics and General Ability.
- Total Marks: The Mathematics paper contains 300 marks while General Ability test holds 600 marks. The written test will be of total 900 marks.
- Negative Marking: For every incorrect response, 0.33 marks will be deducted as negative marking in the examination.
- SSB Interview: After clearing the written test, candidates have to go through the SSB Interview. The interview process will have total 900 marks.
- Language: The question paper of Mathematics and PART B of General Ability test will be available in both English and Hindi languages/Bilingual
- The written examination of NDA 2020 is structured as follows:
Subjects |
Marks |
Mathematics |
300 |
General Ability Test (Section-1: English) |
200 |
General Ability Test (Section-2: General Knowledge) |
400 |
Total Marks |
900 |
Just for reference:-
NDA 2020 Paper Pattern: Subject-wise distribution of marks
S.No. |
Subjects |
Marks |
1. |
Maths |
300 |
2. |
English |
200 |
3. |
Physics |
100 |
4. |
Chemistry |
60 |
5. |
General Science |
40 |
6. |
History, Freedom Movement, etc. |
80 |
7. |
Geography |
80 |
8. |
Current Events |
40 |
So, All the very best!!!!!