{"id":151097,"date":"2023-12-06T21:42:44","date_gmt":"2023-12-06T16:12:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=151097"},"modified":"2023-12-06T21:45:30","modified_gmt":"2023-12-06T16:15:30","slug":"upsc-nda-eligibility-criteria-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-nda-eligibility-criteria-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"UPSC NDA Eligibility Criteria 2024, Age Limit and Qualification"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-nda-eligibility-criteria-2024\/#UPSC_NDA_Eligibility_Criteria_2024\" >UPSC NDA Eligibility Criteria 2024<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-nda-eligibility-criteria-2024\/#UPSC_NDA_Eligibility_Criteria\" >UPSC NDA Eligibility Criteria<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-nda-eligibility-criteria-2024\/#UPSC_NDA_Age_Limit_2024\" >UPSC NDA Age Limit 2024<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-nda-eligibility-criteria-2024\/#UPSC_NDA_Age_Limit_Relaxation\" >UPSC NDA Age Limit Relaxation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-nda-eligibility-criteria-2024\/#UPSC_NDA_NationalityCitizenship\" >UPSC NDA Nationality\/Citizenship<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-nda-eligibility-criteria-2024\/#UPSC_NDA_Educational_Qualification_2024\" >UPSC NDA Educational Qualification 2024<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-nda-eligibility-criteria-2024\/#UPSC_NDA_Height_Weight_Criteria_for_Army_and_Air_Force\" >UPSC NDA Height &amp; Weight Criteria (for Army and Air Force)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-nda-eligibility-criteria-2024\/#UPSC_NDA_Medical_Requirements_for_Visual_Standards\" >UPSC NDA Medical Requirements for Visual Standards<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-nda-eligibility-criteria-2024\/#UPSC_NDA_FAQs\" >UPSC NDA: FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UPSC_NDA_Eligibility_Criteria_2024\"><\/span>UPSC NDA Eligibility Criteria 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To apply for the NDA exam, candidates, both male and female, must meet UPSC NDA Eligibility Criteria 2024. The eligibility criteria is decided by the UPSC. Once the candidate confirms the eligibility criteria, they can submit their applications. It&#8217;s essential to know that eligibility criteria may differ for the Navy, Air Force, and Army.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Notably, the NDA, which was initially only for males, started including female candidates in 2021. Those who pass the written test proceed to the SSB Interview, signaling a positive change towards gender diversity in India&#8217;s defense forces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UPSC_NDA_Eligibility_Criteria\"><\/span>UPSC NDA Eligibility Criteria<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The UPSC sets several parameters for the eligibility for NDA. The parameters of the UPSC NDA Eligibility Criteria 2024 are mentioned below: &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Age Limit<\/li><li>Marital Status<\/li><li>Nationality\/Citizenship<\/li><li>Educational Qualification<\/li><li>Height &amp; Weight<\/li><li>Distance Vision<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UPSC_NDA_Age_Limit_2024\"><\/span>UPSC NDA Age Limit 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For NDA 1,<\/strong> Candidates&nbsp;born not earlier than 2nd July 2005 and not later than 1st July 2008 are eligible. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Age Limit<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>For Unmarried Male\/female Candidate<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Lower Age Limit<\/td><td>15.5 years\/16 years during the course commencement<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Upper Age Limit<\/td><td>18.5 years\/19 years during the course commencement<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For NDA 2,<\/strong> Candidates born not earlier than 2nd January 2005 and not later than 1st January 2008 are eligible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Age Limit<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>For Unmarried Male\/female Candidate<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Lower Age Limit<\/td><td>15.5 years\/16 years during the course commencement<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Upper Age Limit<\/td><td>18.5 years\/19 years during the course commencement<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Married females and married male candidates are not eligible for the NDA Exam.<\/li><li>The date of birth in the application must match the Matriculation\/10th\/Secondary School Leaving Certificate.<\/li><li>Certificates proving age must be submitted after the written exam result declaration.<\/li><li>Candidates commit not to marry until completing their full training.<\/li><li>Marrying after the application date, even if successful in the exam, disqualifies a candidate for training.<\/li><li>If a candidate marries during training, discharge is imminent, and they must refund all government expenditures.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UPSC_NDA_Age_Limit_Relaxation\"><\/span>UPSC NDA Age Limit Relaxation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There is no age relaxation for the reserved category for NDA. Only unmarried boys\/girls are allowed and age limit for both are same. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UPSC_NDA_NationalityCitizenship\"><\/span>UPSC NDA Nationality\/Citizenship<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates aspiring to take the National Defence Academy (NDA) or Naval Academy exam must meet specific eligibility criteria related to nationality or citizenship. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Only those candidates who satisfy the prescribed conditions of nationality\/citizenship are permitted to participate in the examination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>A citizen of India, or<\/li><li>A subject of Nepal, or<\/li><li>A subject of Bhutan, or<\/li><li>A Tibetan refugee settled in India before January 1, 1962<\/li><li>A person of Indian origin who migrated from Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Burma and East African countries like Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zaire, Zambia, Ethiopia, and Vietnam with the intention to permanently settle in India.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Note: Candidates falling under categories (2), (3), (4), and (5) must submit a Certificate of Eligibility issued by the Government of India to the recruiting body. However, Gorkha subjects of Nepal are exempt from the requirement of presenting a Certificate of Eligibility.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UPSC_NDA_Educational_Qualification_2024\"><\/span>UPSC NDA Educational Qualification 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To appear in the NDA 2024 exam, candidates need to have passed the 12th class from a recognized board. The Union Public Service Commission specifies this as the minimum education qualification for eligibility. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th><strong>Eligibility Criteria<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Qualification Required<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>For Army Wing of NDA<\/td><td>12th Class pass of the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent examination conducted by a State Education Board or a University.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>For Air Force and Naval Wings of NDA<\/td><td>12th Class pass of the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics conducted by a State Education Board or a University.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>For 10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme at the Indian Naval Academy<\/td><td>12th Class pass of the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics conducted by a State Education Board or a University.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Aspirants appearing in Class 12th or equivalent examination are eligible to apply. <\/li><li>Aspirants who are appearing in the 11th class exam are not eligible.<\/li><li>Those candidates who are in class 12th, they must submit proof of passing the 12th class or equivalent examination by the mentioned date.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UPSC_NDA_Height_Weight_Criteria_for_Army_and_Air_Force\"><\/span>UPSC NDA Height &amp; Weight Criteria (for Army and Air Force)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>UPSC NDA Height and Weight for Army and Air Force differ for Male and Female Candidate. Candidates can check the details of NDA Height &amp; Weight for Army and Air Force from the tables below: &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Indian Army Height and Weight Requirement (Male)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Age (yrs)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Minimum weight for all ages<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Age: 17 to 20 yrs<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Age: 20+01<\/strong><strong>day &#8211; 30 yrs<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Age: 30 +<\/strong><strong>01 day &#8211;<\/strong><strong>40 yrs<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Age: Above 40<\/strong><strong>yrs<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Height<\/strong><strong>(cm)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Weight<\/strong><strong>(Kg)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Weight (Kg)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Weight (Kg)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Weight<\/strong><strong>(Kg)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Weight<\/strong><strong>(Kg)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>140<\/td><td>35.3<\/td><td>43.1<\/td><td>45.1<\/td><td>47.0<\/td><td>49.0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>141<\/td><td>35.8<\/td><td>43.7<\/td><td>45.7<\/td><td>47.7<\/td><td>49.7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>142<\/td><td>36.3<\/td><td>44.4<\/td><td>46.4<\/td><td>48.4<\/td><td>50.4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>143<\/td><td>36.8<\/td><td>45.0<\/td><td>47.0<\/td><td>49.1<\/td><td>51.1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>144<\/td><td>37.3<\/td><td>45.6<\/td><td>47.7<\/td><td>49.8<\/td><td>51.8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>145<\/td><td>37.8<\/td><td>46.3<\/td><td>48.4<\/td><td>50.5<\/td><td>52.6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>146<\/td><td>38.4<\/td><td>46.9<\/td><td>49.0<\/td><td>51.2<\/td><td>53.3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>147<\/td><td>38.9<\/td><td>47.5<\/td><td>49.7<\/td><td>51.9<\/td><td>54.0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>148<\/td><td>39.4<\/td><td>48.2<\/td><td>50.4<\/td><td>52.6<\/td><td>54.8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>149<\/td><td>40.0<\/td><td>48.8<\/td><td>51.1<\/td><td>53.3<\/td><td>55.5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>150<\/td><td>40.5<\/td><td>49.5<\/td><td>51.8<\/td><td>54.0<\/td><td>56.3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>151<\/td><td>41.0<\/td><td>50.2<\/td><td>52.4<\/td><td>54.7<\/td><td>57.0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>152<\/td><td>41.6<\/td><td>50.8<\/td><td>53.1<\/td><td>55.4<\/td><td>57.8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>153<\/td><td>42.1<\/td><td>51.5<\/td><td>53.8<\/td><td>56.2<\/td><td>58.5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>154<\/td><td>42.7<\/td><td>52.2<\/td><td>54.5<\/td><td>56.9<\/td><td>59.3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>155<\/td><td>43.2<\/td><td>52.9<\/td><td>55.3<\/td><td>57.7<\/td><td>60.1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>156<\/td><td>43.8<\/td><td>53.5<\/td><td>56.0<\/td><td>58.4<\/td><td>60.8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>157<\/td><td>44.4<\/td><td>54.2<\/td><td>56.7<\/td><td>59.2<\/td><td>61.6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>158<\/td><td>44.9<\/td><td>54.9<\/td><td>57.4<\/td><td>59.9<\/td><td>62.4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>159<\/td><td>45.5<\/td><td>55.6<\/td><td>58.1<\/td><td>60.7<\/td><td>63.2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>160<\/td><td>46.1<\/td><td>56.3<\/td><td>58.9<\/td><td>61.4<\/td><td>64.0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>161<\/td><td>46.7<\/td><td>57.0<\/td><td>59.6<\/td><td>62.2<\/td><td>64.8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>162<\/td><td>47.2<\/td><td>57.7<\/td><td>60.4<\/td><td>63.0<\/td><td>65.6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>163<\/td><td>47.8<\/td><td>58.5<\/td><td>61.1<\/td><td>63.8<\/td><td>66.4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>164<\/td><td>48.4<\/td><td>59.2<\/td><td>61.9<\/td><td>64.6<\/td><td>67.2<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Indian Army Height and Weight Requirement (Female)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Age (yrs)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Minimum weight for all ages<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Age: 17 to<\/strong><strong>20 yrs<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Age: 20 +01<\/strong><strong>day-30 yrs<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Age: 30 + 01<\/strong><strong>Day- 40 yrs<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Age: Above 40 yrs<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Height<\/strong><strong>(cm)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Weight (Kg)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Weight (Kg)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Weight (Kg)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Weight (Kg)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Weight (Kg)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>140<\/td><td>35.3<\/td><td>43.1<\/td><td>45.1<\/td><td>47.0<\/td><td>49.0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>141<\/td><td>35.8<\/td><td>43.7<\/td><td>45.7<\/td><td>47.7<\/td><td>49.7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>142<\/td><td>36.3<\/td><td>44.4<\/td><td>46.4<\/td><td>48.4<\/td><td>50.4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>143<\/td><td>36.8<\/td><td>45.0<\/td><td>47.0<\/td><td>49.1<\/td><td>51.1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>144<\/td><td>37.3<\/td><td>45.6<\/td><td>47.7<\/td><td>49.8<\/td><td>51.8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>145<\/td><td>37.8<\/td><td>46.3<\/td><td>48.4<\/td><td>50.5<\/td><td>52.6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>146<\/td><td>38.4<\/td><td>46.9<\/td><td>49.0<\/td><td>51.2<\/td><td>53.3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>147<\/td><td>38.9<\/td><td>47.5<\/td><td>49.7<\/td><td>51.9<\/td><td>54.0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>148<\/td><td>39.4<\/td><td>48.2<\/td><td>50.4<\/td><td>52.6<\/td><td>54.8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>149<\/td><td>40.0<\/td><td>48.8<\/td><td>51.1<\/td><td>53.3<\/td><td>55.5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>150<\/td><td>40.5<\/td><td>49.5<\/td><td>51.8<\/td><td>54.0<\/td><td>56.3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>151<\/td><td>41.0<\/td><td>50.2<\/td><td>52.4<\/td><td>54.7<\/td><td>57.0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>152<\/td><td>41.6<\/td><td>50.8<\/td><td>53.1<\/td><td>55.4<\/td><td>57.8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>153<\/td><td>42.1<\/td><td>51.5<\/td><td>53.8<\/td><td>56.2<\/td><td>58.5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>154<\/td><td>42.7<\/td><td>52.2<\/td><td>54.5<\/td><td>56.9<\/td><td>59.3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>155<\/td><td>43.2<\/td><td>52.9<\/td><td>55.3<\/td><td>57.7<\/td><td>60.1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>156<\/td><td>43.8<\/td><td>53.5<\/td><td>56.0<\/td><td>58.4<\/td><td>60.8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>157<\/td><td>44.4<\/td><td>54.2<\/td><td>56.7<\/td><td>59.2<\/td><td>61.6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>158<\/td><td>44.9<\/td><td>54.9<\/td><td>57.4<\/td><td>59.9<\/td><td>62.4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>159<\/td><td>45.5<\/td><td>55.6<\/td><td>58.1<\/td><td>60.7<\/td><td>63.2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>160<\/td><td>46.1<\/td><td>56.3<\/td><td>58.9<\/td><td>61.4<\/td><td>64.0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>161<\/td><td>46.7<\/td><td>57.0<\/td><td>59.6<\/td><td>62.2<\/td><td>64.8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>162<\/td><td>47.2<\/td><td>57.7<\/td><td>60.4<\/td><td>63.0<\/td><td>65.6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>163<\/td><td>47.8<\/td><td>58.5<\/td><td>61.1<\/td><td>63.8<\/td><td>66.4<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Indian Navy Height and Weight Requirements<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Height (M)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Up to 17 yrs (kg)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>17-18 yrs (kg)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>18-20 yrs (kg)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>20-30 yrs (kg)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Above 30 yrs 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class=\"wp-block-heading\">Indian Air Force Height, Sitting Height, Leg Length and Thigh Length (Male\/Female)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Parameters<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Minimum<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Maximum<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Height<\/td><td>162.5<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sitting height<\/td><td>81.5 cm<\/td><td>96.0 cm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Leg Length<\/td><td>99.0 cm<\/td><td>120.0 cm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Thigh Length<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><td>64.0 cm<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UPSC_NDA_Medical_Requirements_for_Visual_Standards\"><\/span><strong>UPSC<\/strong> <strong>NDA Medical Requirements for Visual Standards<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Indian Air Force Vision Requirement<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure 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class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1701862808573\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">1. Is every eligibility criteria same for male and female candidate?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, every eligibility criteria is same for male and female candidate.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1701862904459\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">2. What is the vision requirement for the NDA candidate?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The distance vision required for the candidates must be 6\/6 in the better eye and 6\/9 in the worse eye.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1701863052948\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">3. What is the maximum attempt limit, a candidate can go for the NDA exam?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">As per the notification, there is no such limit mentioned. Candidates can appear till he\/she meets the age limit criteria.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1701863491865\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">4. Are the candidates appearing in Class 12th eligible for the NDA exam?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">yes, the candidate appearing in 12th class are eligible, but they must submit proof of passing the 12th class or equivalent examination by the mentioned date.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1701863624155\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">5. Are there any physical and medical requirements for the NDA examination?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, candidates are required to be physically and medically fit based on the standards mentioned in the official notification.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPSC NDA Eligibility Criteria 2024 To apply for the NDA exam, candidates, both male and female, must meet UPSC NDA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":151164,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11632,13221],"tags":[13222],"class_list":["post-151097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-eligibility","category-upsc-nda","tag-upsc-nda","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-50"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v26.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>UPSC NDA Eligibility Criteria 2024, Age Limit and Qualification<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"UPSC NDA Eligibility Criteria 2024, Age Limit, Educational Qualification, height and weight, vision standards, medical fitness, marital status are discussed in this article.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-nda-eligibility-criteria-2024\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"UPSC NDA Eligibility Criteria 2024, Age Limit and Qualification\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"UPSC NDA Eligibility Criteria 2024 To apply for the NDA exam, candidates, both male and female, must meet UPSC NDA Eligibility Criteria 2024. 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