The buzz is over — the NDA (National Defence Academy) Result 2025 has been officially declared. After months of anticipation, candidates across India can finally check whether they have cleared the written stage and proceed toward the next step of their defence journey.
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📝 Key Highlights
- The UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) released the NDA 2 Result 2025 on 01 October 2025, following the written exam held earlier in september.
- Those who have successfully cleared the written examination are now eligible to appear for the SSB (Services Selection Board) interview and further stages.
- The result came in the form of a PDF list of roll numbers and names of qualified candidates.
- Final selection will depend on combined performance in the written exam, SSB interview, and medical fitness.
📌 How to Check Your NDA Result (Step-by-Step)
- Visit the official UPSC website (upsc.gov.in).
- Navigate to the “Examinations / Results” section and look for “NDA / NA 2025” or “Written Result PDF”.
- Click to download the result PDF.
- Use Ctrl + F (or find function) to enter your roll number or name.
- If your name/roll number appears, congratulations — you've cleared the written stage and move forward in the process.
🔎 What Comes Next
- SSB Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an SSB interview. This involves psychological testing, group tasks, personal interviews, and more over several days.
- Medical Examination: After SSB, candidates must pass the medical fitness tests. Only medically fit candidates progress.
- Final Merit List & Allocation: Based on combined scores (written exam + SSB performance + medical), the final selection list will be published.
- Training at NDA: Successful candidates will join training at NDA Khadakwasla in Pune, before being commissioned to respective armed forces.
✅ Tips for Aspirants (Even If You Didn’t Make It This Time)
- Don’t be disheartened — many aspirants don't clear on their first attempt. Use this as a learning experience.
- Analyze your performance: identify weak areas, improve speed & accuracy, and strengthen interview skills.
- Stay physically fit and mentally sharp — SSB interviews put emphasis not just on knowledge, but on personality, leadership, decision-making, and composure.
- Keep updated with official announcements — never rely solely on third-party sources.
