UPSC NDA, NA, and CDS I Exam 2025: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will release the official notification today for UPSC NDA and NA, CDS I Exam 2025. All those who wish to appear in the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (I) 2025, as well as the Combined Defence Services Examination (I) 2025, will be able to submit their application forms for the exam through the official website, upsc.gov.in, once the notification is out.
According to the annual calendar, the registration procedure will start on the same day, when the notification will be released. Interested individuals can submit their applications for the UPSC NDA, NA, and CDS I exam 2025 by December 31. The written exam is scheduled for April 13, 2025.
Notably, the applicant needs to register himself/herself first at the One Time Registration (OTR) platform, while submitting their online applications. The link to the application form will be available on the Commission’s website, upsc.gov.in, and then proceed to fill up the online application for the examination.
UPSC NDA, NA, and CDS I Exam 2025: How to register?
- Go to the official website of UPSC, upsc.gov.in
- Navigate the link to the 'UPSC NDA, NA, and CDS I Exam 2025 registration links'
- It will redirect you to the login page where you need to first register yourself and then proceed with the application form
- Upload documents, make payment, and submit
- Take a printout of the UPSC NDA, NA, and CDS I Exam 2025 application form for future reference
UPSC NDA, NA, CDS 1 recruitment 2025 exam: Application Fee
For CDS 1 exam: Candidates belonging to the unreserved category are required to pay a fee of Rs. 200/- either by remitting the money in any Branch of SBI by cash, or by using Visa/Master/Rupay Credit/Debit Card/UPI Payment or by using an internet banking facility of any Bank.
For NDA, NA 1 exam: Candidates belonging to the unreserved category (SC/ST candidates/female candidates/Wards of JCOs/NCOs/ORs are exempted from payment of fee) are required to pay a fee of Rs. 100/- either by remitting the money in any Branch of State Bank of India by cash or by using Visa/Master/RuPay Credit/Debit Card/UPI Payment or by using internet banking of any Bank.