Hello Aspirant,

Yes you are eligible to appear for nda exams if you have cleared your 10+2 with science stream. Below we are providing the eligibility criteria for UPSC NDA exam:

Nationality:

• A candidate must be a citizen of India or a subject of Nepal or Bhutan.
• Tibetan refugee who come over to India before 1stJanuary 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India.
• Person of Indian origin who has migrated from Burma, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and East African Countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire and Ethiopia or Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.

Age Limit:

• For NDA I, candidates must have born between 2ndJuly 2000 to 1stJuly 2003.
• ForNDA II,candidates should have born between2ndJanuary 2001to1stJanuary 2004.

Gender & Marital Status:

• Unmarried male candidates are eligible to apply for NDA.
• Candidates must undertake not to marry until they finish their complete training.

• Qualification Criteria:

• For Army Wing of NDA:Candidates should have qualified 10+2 or equivalent examination from any recognized board.
• For Air Force & Naval of NDA and 10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme at the Indian Naval Academy:Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent exam with physics and mathematics subjects.
• Candidates appearing in the qualifying exam are also eligible to apply.

Hello,

NDA (National Defense Academy) is an entrance exam conducted twice every year for getting into Indian army, navy and Air Force. There is no minimum percentage requirements for applying NDA exam. The eligibility requirements is the candidate should have done their 12th class from any recognized university 

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