NATIONAL DEFENCE ACADEMY AND NAVAL ACADEMY EXAMINATION Exam Pattern Kindly note : Date of notification : 21 JUNE 2014 Last date of form submission : 21 JULY 2014 Date of NDA exam is 28th September 2014 Kindly Note : TestBag now has exclusive microsite for NDA. Please click on nda.testbag for one stop on everything about NDA NATIONAL DEFENCE ACADEMY AND NAVAL ACADEMY EXAMINATION Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), New Delhi, holds competitive examination for admission to the Army, Navy and Air Force Wings of the NDA and Naval Academy, twice a year, for the training courses commencing in January and July. Admission to the above course is made on the basis of results of written examination conducted by the UPSC followed by intelligence and personality test by a Services Selection Board Scheme of Examination 1. The subjects of the written examination, the time allowed and the maximum marks alloted to each subject are as follows Subject Code Duration Max. Marks Mathematics 01 2.5 hours 300 General Ability 02 2.5 hours 600 2. The papers in all the subjects consist of objective type questions only. Paper-1 Mathematics (Code No. 01) ( Maximum marks 300) Paper-II General Ability Test (Code No. 02) (Maximum marks 600) comprise the following Part A English( Maximum Marks - 200) Part B General Knowledge (Maximum Marks - 400) General Ability Test has six sections with the break-up of 400 marks as below: Section for Physics 100 marks. Section for Chemistry 60 marks. Section for General Science 40 marks. Section for History, Freedom Movement etc. 80 marks. Section for Geography 80 marks. Section for Current Events 40 marks. A brief on exam pattern is as under Exam Type Objective Question Type Multiple choice with four options Subjects No. of Questions Marks Mathemaics (Paper I) 120 300 General Mental Ability - English and GK (Paper II) 150 (50 for English and 100 for GK) 600 (200 for English and 400 for GK) Total Questions 270 Maximum Marks 900 Marks for each Correct Answer 2.5 for Maths, 4 for English, 4 for GK Negative Marks for Incorrect Answer -0.83 for Maths , -1.33 for English, -1.33 for GK Marks for questions not attempted Nil Total Time for Exam (in minutes) 300
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