UPSC NDA 2 Form Filling 2025 – Complete Step-by-Step Guide

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the NDA 2 and NA 2 Examination Notification for 2025. If you are planning to apply for this recruitment, this detailed step-by-step guide will help you complete your form successfully without any mistakes.

📝 Important Dates

• Application Start Date: 28 May 2025
• Last Date to Apply: 17 June 2025
• Eligibility: 12th Passed
• Age Limit: Born between 2 January 2007 and 1 January 2010
• Fee: ₹100 (General/OBC); No fee for SC/ST/Female candidates

🔍 Step 1: One-Time Registration (OTR)

• Visit the official UPSC portal.
• If you’re applying for the first time, click on New Registration.
• Fill in your name (as per 10th certificate), gender, date of birth, and parents’ names.
• Provide your mobile number, email ID, and 10th class roll number.
• Select and answer two security questions.
• Complete the CAPTCHA and click Submit.
• Enter OTP received on email and mobile, then complete OTR.

🧾 Step 2: Fill Personal & Contact Details

• Select your nationality, mother tongue, marital status, and place of birth.
• Provide address, community details, and disability (if any).
• Upload ID card details (Aadhaar, PAN, etc.).
• Confirm all details and save the section.

🏠 Step 3: Address Entry

• Enter both correspondence and permanent address.
• If same, select the checkbox to copy automatically.
• Save the details.

📸 Step 4: Upload Photograph & Signature

• Photo: JPG format, 550×550 pixels, 20–300 KB, recent with name & date.
• Signature: JPG format, 350×350 pixels, 20–300 KB.
• Use online tools to resize images if needed.
• Upload both and save.

🎓 Step 5: Educational Details

• Enter 10th, 12th, Graduation, and Post-Graduation (if any).
• Include grades, CGPA/percentage, subjects, school/board names, and certificate details.
• Save each section one by one.

📄 Step 6: Upload Documents

• All files in PDF format, below 1 MB.
• Upload 10th certificate, graduation marksheet, photo ID, caste certificate, disability certificate, etc.
• Select and upload using “Choose File”.

👨‍👩‍👧 Step 7: Parental Information

• Provide nationality, profession, and income of parents.
• Address and employment details to be filled as applicable.
• Save each entry.

💼 Step 8: Employment & Exam Details

• Mention if you’re employed, self-employed, or depend on parental employment.
• Fill UPSC exam participation history.
• Declare past applications, posts accepted (if any), and roll numbers.

🏅 Step 9: Achievements & Languages

• Enter awards, NCC certificates, leadership roles, hobbies, etc.
• Add language proficiencies (read, write, speak) and any certifications.
• Save and continue.

🧾 Step 10: NDA Part 1 Registration

• Go to the Latest Notification section and click on “Click here for Part 1”.
• Confirm pre-filled registration details.
• Enter community category and certificate information.
• Select 12th passed or appearing, and provide address and photo ID details.
• Set preference order for Army, Navy, Air Force, and NA using numbers 1–4.
• Answer eligibility and preference-related questions.
• Submit Part 1 and take a printout.

📤 Step 11: NDA Part 2 Registration

• Upload photo, signature, and ID proof (JPG for photo/signature; PDF for ID).
• Select exam center and agree to the declaration.
• Submit the final form.
• Check application status and take a printout for future use.

✅ Final Note

By following all these steps, you can successfully apply for the UPSC NDA 2 & NA 2 Exam 2025 without errors. Double-check every entry, upload documents properly, and keep printouts for future reference.

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