NDA Answer Key 2025 - Various coaching institutions released the unofficial NDA 2 2025 answer key on their respective websites online. Candidates can download the unofficial NDA answer key 2025 after conclusion of examination. UPSC also releases the NDA answer key 2025 on their official website, upsc.gov.in. UPSC will release the UPSC NDA 2025 answer key separately after the release of the results.
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With the help of NDA answer key 2025, candidates can calculate their score in the exam. The NDA exam has been held on September 14, 2025, in offline mode across various exam centres. Candidates can check the NDA 2025 exam analysis along with the answer key on this page. After the official release, candidates will be able to access the UPSC NDA answer key 2025 PDF link in this article. For more details about the UPSC NDA exam answer key, candidates can check the article below.
NDA 2 Answer Key 2025 and Question Paper (Unofficial by Centurion Defence Academy)
Papers | NDA 2 2025 Answer key (All Sets) | NDA 2 Question Paper (All Sets) |
Mathematics | SET A - Click here SET B - Click here SET C - Click here SET D - Click here | SET A -Click here SET B - Click here SET C - Click here SET D - Click here |
GAT | SET A - Click here SET B - Click here SET C - Click here SET D - Click here |
Candidates can check the NDA exam dates 2025 from the table given below.
Event | NDA 1/2025 Important Dates |
NDA 1 exam date 2025 | April 13, 2025 |
Unofficial UPSC NDA 1 answer keys | April 13, 2025 |
Official NDA 1 answer key release date | To be announced |
NDA 2 2025 Exam Date | September 14, 2025 |
Unofficial NDA 2 answer key | To be announced |
Official NDA 2 answer key | To be announced |
Applicants must check the steps to download the NDA 2025 answer key PDF mentioned below.
Step 1: Visit the UPSC official website, upsc.gov.in
Step 2: Click on the “Examination” tab provided on the homepage.
Step 3: From the drop-down list select “ Answer Keys”.
Step 4: Click on “National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination”
Step 5: A new file will be opened.
Step 6: Check and download UPSC NDA exam answer key 2025 for future reference.
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UPSC does not provide the NDA exam answer key challenge window for the candidates. However, candidates can raise objections in NDA 2025 question papers at upsc.gov.in. Candidates can use the correction facility from the official website as per the dates.
Candidates can refer to the previous years NDA 1 and 2 answer keys from the table given below.
NDA 1 Answer Key 2025 (Unofficial by Major Kalshi Classes)
Papers | NDA 1 2025 Answer key (All Sets) |
Mathematics | |
GAT |
NDA 2 Answer Key 2024 (Unofficial by Major Kalshi Classes)
Papers | NDA 2 2024 Answer key (All Sets) |
Mathematics | |
GAT |
NDA 2 Answer Key 2024 (Cavalier)
Papers | NDA 2 Answer key 2024 |
Mathematics | |
GAT |
NDA 1 Answer Key 2024 (Unofficial by Major Kalshi Classes)
Papers | NDA 1 2024 Answer key (All Sets) |
Mathematics | |
GAT | To be uploaded |
Papers | NDA 1 2024 Answer key |
Mathematics | |
GAT | To be uploaded |
NDA 1 Answer Key 2023 (Unofficial by Major Kalshi Classes)
Papers | NDA 1 2023 Answer key (All Sets) |
Mathematics | |
GAT |
Papers | NDA 1 2023 Answer key |
Mathematics | |
GAT |
Papers | NDA 2 2023 Answer key (All Sets) |
Mathematics | |
GAT |
Name of the institute | NDA Maths Answer Key PDF | NDA GAT Answer Key PDF |
Major Kalshi Classes Pvt. Ltd. |
Year | Subject | Links |
2021 | Mathematics | |
GAT | ||
2020 2020 | Mathematics | |
GAT |
Name of the institute | NDA Maths Answer Key PDF | NDA GAT Answer Key PDF |
Major Kalshi Classes Pvt. Ltd. | ||
NDA Answer Key by Aim and Achieve | Download Here | Download Here |
NDA Answer Key by Baalnoi Academy | Download Here | Download Here |
NDA answer key by Cavalier | Download Here | Download Here |
To calculate the most appropriate scores from the NDA answer key, candidates must have correct marking scheme. Union Public Service Commission mentions the NDA marking scheme in the official notification. The UPSC NDA marking scheme comprises maximum marks allotted to all the questions, negative marking for wrong answers and others. In the Mathematics section, 2.5 marks are allotted to all the correct answers while in GAT, 4 marks are allotted to every correct answer. There will be a negative marking also for each wrong answer in the UPSC NDA exam. For more details, applicants can check the table mentioned below.
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Marking Scheme | Mathematics | GAT |
Total questions | 120 | 150 |
Marks for the correct answer | 2.5 | 4 |
Marks for incorrect answer | 0.88 | 1.3 |
Maximum marks | 300 | 600 |
The exam conducting authority releases the NDA 2025 cut off along with the declaration of the final result. The NDA cut off 2025 will be released separately for INA, IMA and OTA. Candidates can also check the NDA expected cut off on the exam day. Applicants can check NDA previous year cut off mentioned in the table given below.
Year | NDA 01 | NDA 02 |
2019 | 704 | -- |
2018 | 705 | 688 |
2017 | 708 | 624 |
2016 | 656 | 602 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The UPSC NDA answer key 2025 PDF download link will be available on the official website at upsc.gov.in.
The NDA selection process 2025 comprises a written exam, SSB interview, and medical examination.
Candidates between the ages of 16.5 to 19.5 years can fill out the NDA application form 2025.
Class 12th-passed students can apply for the NDA 2025 exam.
Yes, the UPSC will upload the official NDA question paper 2025 after the conclusion of the exam. Candidates will be able to download the NDA 2025 paper PDF at upsc.gov.in.
On Question asked by student community
Hello dear candidate,
YES, you are eligible for both NDA 1 and NDA 2 in 2025 with date of birth 13 April 2007.
I hope you find this helpful. Thank you.
Yes, you are eligible to apply for NDA examination as the age limit for NDA exam is 16.5 - 19.5 . Thank you.
Dear Candidate,
For NDA 1 2026 exam, Candidates must be born between 2 July 2007 and 1 July 2010, as per the official eligibility criteria.
Since your birth date is 26 Feb 2007, so you are not eligible for NDA 1 2026.
Dear Candidate,
You are eligible for NDA 2026. Candidates, who born between 2 July 2007 and 1 July 2010, are eligible for NDA 2026.
Since your birth date is 6 September 2007, So you are eligible for NDA 2026.
Hello
To apply for NDA 1 2026, candidates must be born between 2nd July 2005 and 1st July 2008. Your date of birth is 20th May 2007, which falls within this range.
So yes, you are eligible for NDA 1 2026 based on the age criteria.
You must also be an Indian citizen and unmarried male or female.
You should be in Class 12 or have passed it at the time of joining.
Start preparing for the written exam and SSB interview early.
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