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UPSC NDA, CDS, NA exam 2026 dates released: Check complete schedule and exam pattern details here

UPSC will conduct NDA, NA and CDS Examination (I), 2026 on April 12 in offline mode. NDA and NA candidates will appear for two papers, while CDS candidates will take three papers in different shifts. The exams follow objective format with negative marking. Vacancies are expected across defence academies. Admit cards will be issued online.