NDA 1 Admit Card 2026 Release Date: Know when the hall ticket will be released and the complete Exam Schedule

Millions of aspirants are waiting for the National Defence Academy (NDA) 1 exam conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). In this article, you will find all the information related to the Admit Card release date and Exam Schedule.

Key Details Table

Eligibility Criteria

• Age Limit: Candidates must be born between July 2, 2007, and July 1, 2012.
• Educational Qualification:
  • Army Wing: 12th Pass (Any Stream).
  • Air Force & Naval Wings: 12th Pass with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM).

Application Fee & Important Dates

• General / OBC: ₹100/-
• SC / ST / Sons of JCOs, NCOs, ORs: Nil (No Fee)
• Admit Card Release Date: Expected in the last week of March 2026.

Selection Process

1. Written Exam: Mathematics and General Ability Test (GAT).
2. SSB Interview: Intelligence and Personality Test (in two stages).
3. Medical Examination: Prescribed physical standards test.

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How to Download NDA 1 Admit Card 2026

1. First, visit the Official Website of UPSC (upsc.gov.in).
2. Click on the Admit Card section given on the homepage.
3. After that, click on the NDA 1 Exam 2026 link.
4. Enter your Registration ID or Roll Number and Date of Birth.
5. Your hall ticket will appear on the screen; download it and take a printout.

FAQs

Q1: When will the NDA 1 Admit Card 2026 be released? Ans: The admit card is likely to be released approximately 3 weeks before the exam (by the end of March 2026).

Q2: Will the Admit Card be sent by post? Ans: No, UPSC does not send any hall tickets offline. It must be downloaded online only.

Q3: Which ID Proof is mandatory to carry on the exam day? Ans: Candidates must carry an original Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, PAN Card) and a printed copy of the Admit Card with them.