UPSC NDA II Online Form 2026 – Application Deadline Extended
📢 Application Deadline Extended for UPSC NDA II 2026
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has extended the last date for submitting online applications for the National Defence Academy & Naval Academy II Examination 2026. Candidates aspiring to join the Army, Navy, Airforce, or Naval Academy can now apply until June 11, 2026.
📌 Overview
| Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | National Defence Academy & Naval Academy II Examination 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 394 |
| Application Start Date | 2026-05-20 |
| Extended Application Last Date | 2026-06-11 |
| Exam Date | 2026-09-13 |
📊 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Army | 208 |
| Navy | 42 |
| Airforce | 120 |
| Naval Academy | 24 |
✅ Eligibility Criteria
- Army Wing: Passed or appearing in 10+2 (any stream) from a recognized Indian board.
- Air Force & Naval Wing: Passed or appearing in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
- Age: Born between 01 January 2008 and 01 January 2011.
- Age relaxation as per UPSC rules for 2026.
🎯 Age Limit
| Minimum Age | Born not earlier than 01 January 2008 |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age | Born not later than 01 January 2011 |
💸 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | ₹100 |
| SC/ST/Female | ₹0 |
📝 Selection Process
The selection process consists of a written test followed by the SSB interview.
📘 Exam Pattern
The exam includes a written test and an SSB Interview. For detailed syllabus, candidates should refer to the official UPSC NDA II Notification 2026.
🧾 How to Apply
- Visit the UPSC online application portal.
- Register and fill in all required details accurately.
- Upload necessary documents as specified.
- Pay the application fee online via Debit/Credit card, Net banking, IMPS, Mobile Wallet, etc.
- Submit the application form before the extended deadline of June 11, 2026.
🏢 About Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
UPSC is India's premier central recruiting agency responsible for appointments and examinations for All India Services and group A & B Central Services.
🔗 Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Apply Online | Apply Here |
❓ FAQs
When did the UPSC NDA II 2026 application form start?
The application process started on May 20, 2026.
What is the last date to apply for UPSC NDA II 2026?
The last date has been extended to June 11, 2026.
Where can I apply online for UPSC NDA II 2026?
Applications can be submitted on the official UPSC portal at https://upsconline.nic.in/.
How many vacancies are available for UPSC NDA II 2026?
There are a total of 394 vacancies across Army, Navy, Airforce, and Naval Academy posts.
What is the age eligibility for UPSC NDA II 2026?
Candidates must be born between January 1, 2008, and January 1, 2011, with age relaxation as per UPSC rules.
What is the application fee for UPSC NDA II 2026?
General and OBC candidates must pay ₹100, while SC/ST and female candidates are exempted from the fee.
What is the selection process for UPSC NDA II 2026?
The selection consists of a written test followed by the SSB Interview.
Where can I find the detailed syllabus for UPSC NDA II 2026?
The syllabus is available in the official notification PDF on the UPSC website.
When is the UPSC NDA II exam 2026 scheduled?
The exam is scheduled for September 13, 2026.
What are the payment options available for the application fee?
Payments can be made online using Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card, or Mobile Wallet.
Is there an age relaxation provided?
Yes, age relaxation is applicable as per UPSC Examination 2026 rules.
Can I apply if I am appearing for 10+2 this year?
Yes, candidates appearing for 10+2 or who have passed are eligible as per the respective wing criteria.
What should I do if I face technical issues while applying online?
Ensure a stable internet connection and try again. If issues persist, check the official UPSC website for further instructions.
Is there a different syllabus for Army and Air Force wings?
Eligibility criteria differ (10+2 with PCM for Air Force & Naval Wing), but exam pattern is standard. Refer to official notification for syllabus details.
When will the admit card be released?
The admit card will be released before the exam; specific date will be announced on the official website.
Where can I find more information about UPSC NDA II 2026?
Visit the official UPSC website at https://upsc.gov.in/ for updates and official information.