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The UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) conducts the NDA (National Defence Exam) for posts like Army, Navy, Air Force and many more defence posts in the country. The exam is scheduled to take place twice a year – NDA 1 and NDA 2.
After the results are announced for the exam, the candidates expect the authorities to release the merit list. The merit list contains the cut-off marks for that particular year and also announces the toppers. In this blog, we have given you detailed information about the NDA Merit list, including its important dates and steps to download.
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NDA Exam 2024: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Full Form | National Defence Exam |
| Exam Level | National |
| Conducted by | UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) |
| Exam Mode | Online |
| Frequency | Twice a year |
| Website | https://upsc.gov.in/ |
Also Read: NDA Exam Result 2024 – Link to Download Scorecard
NDA Merit Important Dates
As noted above, the merit list for admissions into different services like the Army, Air Force, Navy etc will only be released once the exam has been completed. Here is the schedule for the NDA merit list for this year’s cycle;
| Particulars | NDA 1 Dates | NDA 2 Dates |
| Application Starts | 20th December 2024 | 15th May 2024 |
| Application Closes | 9th January 2024 | 4th June 2024 |
| Admit Card | April 2024 | September 2024 |
| Exam Date | 21st April 2024 | 9th September 2024 |
| Result Date | To be notified | To be notified |
| Merit List | To be notified | To be notified |
How To Download NDA Merit List 2024?
Here are the steps that you can follow to download the NDA Merit List 2024.
- Visit the official website of UPSC i.e. https://upsc.gov.in/.
- Click on the Examinations tab and visit the examinations menu.
- Click on NDA Result, and find “Merit List”.
- Click on it and you will be redirected to the new page. Download the PDF for your future reference.
FAQs
The topper for the 2023, NDA exam is Shivraj Singh Pachhai.
To download the NDA merit list, visit the https://upsc.gov.in/. You can download the list when the marks are out for the candidates.
The final expected cut-off for 2024 is 710-720.
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