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The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the provisional answer keys for the National Defence Academy (NDA) & Naval Academy (NA) II Examination 2026. Candidates can download the keys for Mathematics and GAT papers from the official website.
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially released the provisional answer keys for the National Defence Academy (NDA) and Naval Academy (NA) II Examination 2026. These keys cover the Mathematics and General Ability Test (GAT) papers conducted on 13/09/2026. Candidates who appeared for the examination can download these documents to estimate their performance. Always verify these provisional keys against the final results and official notices published by the Union Public Service Commission.
UPSC NDA II 2026 important dates
The UPSC NDA II 2026 examination was held on 13/09/2026. The provisional answer keys were made available on 16/09/2026, and the final results were released on 09/10/2026. Candidates should refer to the official notification for any further updates regarding the recruitment schedule.
UPSC NDA II 2026 eligibility criteria
For the Army Wing, candidates must have passed or be appearing for the 10+2 examination from any recognized board in India. For the Airforce and Naval Wings, candidates must have passed or be appearing for the 10+2 examination with Physics and Mathematics as mandatory subjects.
UPSC NDA II 2026 age limit
Candidates must not have been born before 01/01/2008 and must not have been born after 01/01/2011. Age relaxation is applicable as per the official NDA II Exam Notification 2026 recruitment rules.
UPSC NDA II 2026 application fee
General, UR, EWS, and OBC category candidates are required to pay 100/-. SC and ST category candidates are exempt from the fee (0/-). Payments can be made through Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or offline via E-Challan.
How to apply for UPSC NDA II 2026
Candidates must complete the One Time Registration (OTR) on the official UPSC portal before applying. During the application process, candidates are required to upload a live photo using a laptop or mobile device. Ensure all documents, including ID proof and educational certificates, are collected and scanned before starting the application. Review all columns carefully before final submission and retain a printout of the submitted form.
Official documents and links
Access the official resources provided by the Union Public Service Commission. Official website: http://upsc.gov.in/. Apply online: https://upsconline.nic.in/upsc/OTRP/index.php. Official notification: https://upsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/Notif-NDA-II-2026-Engl-200526.pdf. Download Mathematics Answer Key: https://www.upsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/ProvAnsKey-Math-NDANA-II-26-160926.pdf. Download GAT Answer Key: https://www.upsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/ProvAnsKey-GAT-NDANA-II-26-160926.pdf. Download Result: https://www.upsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/WR-RollList-Engl-NDA-II-2026-091026.pdf.