NDA Cut-Off Marks: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will release NDA Cut-Off Marks only after the completion of the exam. Therefore, the candidates must get the NDA Cut-off in written tests as well as in SSB interviews.
UPSC will release final cut-off marks after the declaration of the result. Go through the blog completely to know more about the NDA Cut Off Marks.
NDA Cut Off Marks 2023 | Determining Factors
The cut-off will be released via online mode on the UPSC‘s official website. The NDA cut off marks will be determined on the basis of several factors such as:
- Total number of vacancies
- The total number of candidates who appeared for the exam
- The difficulty level of the examination
- Competition Level
Applicability of NDA Cut-Off Marks
NDA Cut off marks will be calculated in two levels as given below:
- The least qualifying standard in the written test (out of 900 marks)
- Marks obtained by the finally recommended students (out of 1800)
Qualifying NDA Cut-Off Marks
As per the authorities, you must obtain at least 25% NDA Cut-off marks in each subject, mathematics & GAT (English and Aptitude). Also you need to obtain aggregate cut-off marks along with NDA cut off marks for each subject.
The qualifying marks differ for each NDA exam. The overall cut-off of the NDA for the written exam was 38%.
Steps to check the NDA 2023 Cut Off Marks
Here is the process to check the NDA 2022 Cut-off:
Step 1 – Visit the official website ‘upsc.nic.in’
Step 2 – Tap on the link of NDA Cut-off 2022.
Step 3 – A new window will appear that contains cut-off marks.
Step 4 – Download the PDF file of the NDA cut-off.
Step 5 – Check category-wise cut-off.
NDA Previous Year’s Cut Off Marks
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Events |
NDA written exam cutoff 2021 |
Final NDA cutoff |
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NDA 1 Cut off |
345 – 355 (With at least 25% marks in each subject) |
705 – 715 |
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NDA 2 Cut off |
349- 359 (With at least 25% marks in each subject) |
709- 719 |
NDA Cut-Off Marks for Written Exam
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NDA (2) 2019 Final Cut off |
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Qualifying marks at the written exam (out of 900 marks) |
Marks acquired by the last candidate (out of 1800 marks) |
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346 (at least 25% marks in each subject) |
709 |
Previous Year’s Cut-Off for NDA 1
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NDA 1 cut off |
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Year |
NDA 1 cut-off (Out of 900 marks) |
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2019 |
342 |
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2018 |
338 |
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2017 |
342 |
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2016 |
288 |
Previous Year’s Cut Off for NDA 2
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NDA 2 cut off |
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Year |
NDA 2 cut-off (Out of 900 marks) |
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2018 |
325 |
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2017 |
258 |
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2016 |
229 |
NDA Cut-Off Marks for Final Selection
Here is the NDA Cut Off marks of previous years for final selection:
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NDA 1 final Cut off 2019 |
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Academy |
NDA 1 Final Cut off 2019 (out of 1800) |
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Army |
704 |
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Navy |
|
|
Air Force |
|
|
Naval Academy |
|
Previous Year’s Cut-Off for NDA 1
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NDA 1 cut off |
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Year |
NDA 1 cut off (Out of 1800 marks) |
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2018 |
705 |
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2017 |
708 |
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2016 |
656 |
Previous Year’s Cut Off for NDA 2
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NDA 2 cut off |
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Year |
NDA 2 cut off (Out of 1800 marks) |
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2018 |
688 |
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2017 |
624 |
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2016 |
602 |
Sectional NDA Cut-Off Marks | Written Exam
The sectional NDA cut-off marks refer to the minimum qualifying marks that candidates will have to secure to qualify for each section of the exam. It is calculated out of the total marks of each section.
|
Year & Exam Name |
Minimum Qualifying (Subject-Wise) |
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NDA & NA (II) 2019 |
25% |
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NDA & NA (I) 2019 |
25% |
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NDA & NA (II) 2018 |
25% |
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NDA & NA (I) 2018 |
25% |
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NDA & NA (II) 2017 |
25% |
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NDA & NA (I) 2017 |
25% |
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NDA & NA (II) 2016 |
20% |
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NDA & NA (I) 2016 |
25% |
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NDA & NA (II) 2015 |
25% |
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NDA & NA (I) 2015 |
35% |
|
NDA & NA (II) 2014 |
30% |
|
NDA & NA (I) 2014 |
30% |
|
NDA & NA (II) 2013 |
30% |
|
NDA & NA (I) 2013 |
30% |
|
NDA & NA (II) 2012 |
30% |
NDA Result 2023
NDA Results will be declared in online mode on the website in PDF format. The result will comprise the candidates’ roll numbers who have qualified for the entrance exam.
The final NDA Result for the candidates will be announced in 2 months after the conduction of the SSB interview.
FAQ’s Related To NDA Cut-Off 2022 Marks
Is there a cut-off for each section of the NDA exam?
For the UPSC Written Test, there is Sectional NDA Cut Off marks.
What is the NDA (II) 2019 sectional cutoff?
In the 2019 test, the sectional cutoff for NDA (II) is 25%.
How many objective papers are there in the NDA exam?
The NDA exam consists of two objective-based papers.
What would the written exam NDA cut-off be?
The NDA cut-off marks for the written exam and overall cutoff in 2023 is yet to be announced.
Are there separate NDA cut-off marks for the written test and the SSB interview?
Yes, there are different cutoff marks for the NDA written test and the SSB interview.
What considerations go into deciding the final NDA cut off marks?
The final NDA cut-off is decided based on the written exam and SSB Interview.
Is NDA 2 cut off higher than NDA 1 cut off?
It is so random. The cut off for NDA 2 is normally seen greater than the cut off for NDA 1.
Does each armed force have separate NDA cut off marks?
No, the cut-offs are the same for all armed forces.
We have covered a detailed guide on the NDA Cut Off Marks 2023. If you have any queries related to NDA or UPSC Exam, feel free to ask us in the comment section below.
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