Candidates who qualified for the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (II), 2026 must register online within two weeks on joinindianarmy.nic.in. Original certificates of age and educational qualification are to be submitted to respective Service Selection Boards (SSBs) during the SSB interview.
On 13 September, 2026, the Union Public Service Commission conducted the written part of the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (II). The results for this exam have been announced, and candidates with Roll Nos. listed on the Commission's website have qualified for interview by the Services Selection Board (SSB) of the Ministry of Defence for Admission to Army, Navy, and Air Force Wings of the National Defence Academy for the 158 Course and for the 120 Indian Naval Academy Course (INAC) commencing from 1 July, 2027.
The candidature of these candidates is provisional. In accordance with the conditions of their admission to the examination, candidates are requested to register themselves online on the Indian Army Recruiting website, joinindianarmy.nic.in, within two weeks of the announcement. The successful candidates will then be allotted Selection Centres and dates of SSB interview, which will be communicated via the registered email ID. Any candidate who has already registered earlier on the site will not be required to do so again.
Candidates are also requested to submit original certificates of Age and Educational Qualification to respective Service Selection Boards (SSBs) during the SSB interview. For any further information or query/login problem, candidates can contact the Candidate’s Helpdesk at specific telephone numbers or visit the Commission’s campus Facilitation Counter.
Candidates must not send Original Certificates to the Union Public Service Commission.
The marks and cut off marks for National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (II), 2026 will be uploaded on the Commission’s website after the entire process of the examination is over, i.e., after the declaration of the final result, and will remain available for a period of thirty days.
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