Every youth at least once must have thought of joining NDA. National Defence Academy, the name itself gives goosebumps to every youth and is the dream job for every Indian. But NDA demands much more than dreaming and that is the passion combined with physical fitness and mental aptitude. What is NDA exam? Every year UPSC conducts the NDA exam twice. It is conduced in two stages- Written exam and SSB interview. NDA 1 2023 UPSC has released the important dates regarding NDA 1 2023 in its official website. · NDA 1 2023 notification – Dec 21, 2022 · Online Registration for NDA 1 2023 starts – Dec 21, 2022 · Last date to apply for NDA 2023 – Jan 10, 2023 · NDA 1 2023 Exam date – April 16, 2023 · NDA 1 2023 Result declaration – May 2023 UPSC NDA 2023 Eligibility Criteria · Nationality – The aspirant should be one of the following- Ø An Indian citizen or Ø A subject or Nepal or Bhutan or Ø A Tibetan refuge who come to India before 1st January 1962 or Ø Individuals of Indian origin who have migrated from these countries – Burma, S. Lanka, Pakistan , Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia Malawi ,Zaire and Vietnam. · Education Qualification for NDA 2023 – Ø Air force and Naval wings- Candidates must have passed 12th or appearing, in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics Ø Army wing – Candidates who are 12th pass can apply. · NDA 2023 Age Limit– For NDA 1 2023, the candidates who are born not before July 02, 2023 and not after July 1, 2006 are eligible. · Marital status Both male and female candidates must be unmarried through out the selection process and till the training is completed. NDA 2023 Exam Patten · It consists of Paper I (Mathematics) and Paper II (General Ability Test) · Total time allotted- 2.5 hours for each exam · Paper will be objective Type and bilingual.