UPSC NDA and NA (I) 2026 Final Result Declared: 617 Candidates Recommended
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UPSC declared the final result of the NDA and NA Examination (I) 2026 on 5 November 2026. 617 candidates (551 men and 66 women) are recommended for the 157th NDA course and the 119th Indian Naval Academy course.
At a glance
| Organisation | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
|---|---|
| Status | Declared |
| Qualified | 617 (551 male, 66 female) |
| Courses | 157th NDA course and 119th INAC |
| Status | Provisional, subject to medical fitness |
Important dates
| Written exam | 12 April 2026 |
|---|---|
| Written result | 8 May 2026 |
| Final result | 5 November 2026 |
| Marks | Expected within about 15 days |
Details
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) declared the final result of the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (I) 2026 on 5 November 2026. The list is based on the written examination held on 12 April 2026 and the SSB interviews conducted by the Services Selection Boards.
A total of 617 candidates have qualified: 551 male and 66 female. They are recommended for admission to the Army, Navy and Air Force wings of the 157th course of the National Defence Academy and the 119th Indian Naval Academy Course (INAC).
The selection is provisional; the medical examination results have not been considered in the list. Marks are expected on the UPSC website within about 15 days of the final result. Confirm all details on upsc.gov.in.
How to check or download
- Visit upsc.gov.in and open What's New.
- Open the NDA and NA (I) 2026 final result PDF.
- Search for your roll number or name.
- Follow the joining instructions of the Services Headquarters.
- Check your marks when UPSC publishes them.
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Frequently asked questions
When was the NDA 1 2026 final result declared?
On 5 November 2026.
How many candidates are recommended?
617, including 66 women.
Which courses does the result cover?
The 157th NDA course and the 119th Indian Naval Academy course.
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