NDA Result 2025: Check UPSC NDA NA 2 Merit List, Cut Off, SSB Details

NDA Result 2025 Latest Updates and Timeline

UPSC NDA NA 2 Result 2025 was officially announced on October 1st, 2025, immediately triggering searches and web traffic from defence aspirants nationwide. The written exam took place on September 14th, 2025 and candidates can now check their roll numbers in the downloadable PDF at the official UPSC portal (upsc.gov.in).

• Result Release Date: October 1, 2025
• Exam Held: September 14, 2025
• Official Website: upsc.gov.in
• Mode: PDF format (roll numbers)
• Next Step: Register for SSB Interview

How to Download NDA NA 2 Merit List PDF

To make the process transparent and convenient, UPSC publishes the NDA result as a merit list PDF. Here’s how to download it:

1. Visit the official UPSC website (upsc.gov.in).
2. Click on the link titled “National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Examination (II), 2025 Result.”
3. The PDF opens with roll numbers of qualified candidates. Use Ctrl+F to search your roll number.
4. If your number appears, you move to the next selection round.
5. Download the PDF and save/print it for future reference.

NDA 2 2025 Exam Overview: Dates, Papers, and Marks

The NDA exam is hosted by UPSC twice a year. For NDA 2 2025:

Steps to Check NDA Written Result Online

The NDA result is available exclusively at upsc.gov.in as a PDF. Many news and career portals link directly to this download. Here are the step-by-step actions for candidates:

• Go to UPSC’s official portal.
• Find the “What’s New” section.
• Tap on the NDA NA 2 result link.
• The PDF opens; use Ctrl+F (Cmd+F on Mac) to search for roll number.
• If listed, you progress to SSB and medical.

For errors or login problems, candidates may contact UPSC or use the support email for SSB queries.

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Post-Result Process: SSB Interview Registration and Next Steps

Qualified candidates must register online at joinindianarmy.nic.in within two weeks of result publication. Once registered, students get their selection centre, interview dates, and call letter via e-mail.

• Registered candidates can directly check their centre/date assignment.
• Bring original certificates for age and education to the SSB interview.
• Prior registration means no repeat registration required.

SSB interview email queries: dir-recruiting6-mod@nic.in

NDA Result Details: What’s in the PDF and How to Interpret It

The official NDA result PDF offers the following:

• Roll numbers of successfully qualified candidates.
• Qualification status for SSB and medical round.
• Some PDFs may contain name-wise lists (per reporting).

Candidates whose roll number appears must prepare for the SSB interview—a critical, multi-day personality and leadership assessment.

Cutoff Trends and Expected Scores for NDA 2025

UPSC does not release the official cutoff immediately. However, after the final selection, marks, cut-off scores, and answer keys become available on the UPSC site for 30 days.

• Written exam: Out of 900 marks (Mathematics: 300, General Ability: 600).
• Expected cutoffs: Generally range between 340-370 for written qualifying.
• Final cut-off for admission is much higher, factoring SSB interview and medical fitness.

Online portals and coaching institutes usually issue analyzed cut-off trends post result; these updates are also covered in UPSC’s post-process notifications.

NDA SSB Interview: Round Details and What Happens Next

After qualifying in the written exam, the SSB interview round awaits. This is a five-day, multi-stage personality, physical, and psychological assessment conducted by the Services Selection Board:

• Registration: joinindianarmy.nic.in
• SSB Stages: Screening, Psychological Tests, Group Testing, Personal Interview, Conference
• Medical Test: Post-SSB, all candidates undergo medical screening for final eligibility.
• End Result: Final merit list based on written marks, SSB performance, medical fitness.

Selected students undergo training at NDA, Khadakwasla, Pune, and the Naval Academy for respective batches.

NDA 2 2025 Vacancies: Army, Navy, and Air Force

In 2025, NDA NA 2 notified 406 vacancies spanning Army, Air Force, and Navy (including Naval Academy):

• Army Wing
• Navy Wing
• Air Force Wing
• Naval Academy (INAC)

These seats are filled through written exam + SSB + medical exam/merit list.

FAQs: Common Questions on NDA Results and Interviews

Q: What is the NDA result date?
A: Result was released October 1st, 2025.

Q: Where can I check NDA results?
A: On the official UPSC portal upsc.gov.in.

Q: What after NDA written result?
A: Register for SSB at joinindianarmy.nic.in and attend SSB interview.

Q: What is the NDA cutoff?
A: Cutoff marks are released after final selection; expected qualifying marks are 340-370.

Q: Where can I contact for SSB queries?
A: Email dir-recruiting6-mod@nic.in.

Important Links for Aspirants

• UPSC Official NDA NA Result Portal
• Indian Army SSB Registration Portal
• NDA Selection Process Details

References and Outer Links

This blog draws upon and references:

• UPSC official notifications and NDA NA result PDFs
• News reports from Indian Express, Hindustan Times, and MoneyControl (October 2025)
• Student counselling and SSB interview registration info from Indian Army portal and educational news sites
• For fresh updates, always check the UPSC results portal and joinindianarmy.nic.in outer links, plus review trusted news coverage for merit list analysis.