NDA –Written and SSB Interview

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Let’s start from a scratch:
1. What is the full form of N.D.A?
National Defence Academy, it located in Kadakvasla, near Pune Maharashtra.
2. What are the benefits of joining NDA?
·         It is a tri services training institute.
·         Three years study coupled with basic military training is offered to male candidates ( female candidates will be given opportunity from 2021/ 2022)
·         The trg culminates with a Degree in B.A, B.Sc., or B.Tech depending on the choice of the candidate.
·         The cost of training is borne by the Ministry of Defence, incl, travel, food, accm, med,etc.,
·         Upon completion of the training at NDA, one moves to Officers training academy of Army, Navy or Air Force as per the candidate’s choice. ( To be selected while appearing for the Entrance Examination)
3. Who all can appear?
     Boys who are physically fit, and within the age group of 17.5 to 19.5 years. While studying in class XII one can appear in the month of Oct. Forms to be filled during May / June.

4. What are the stages involved in selection of a candidate for NDA training?
·         Written test
·         Services Selection Board Interview
·         Medical test
·         Merit list
·         Approx. vacancy per term, is about 350 ( depending upon the vacancy allotted by MOD)
·         Exams held twice a year in April/ Oct


Qualifying in NDA examination and SSB isn’t a cakewalk. One must be prepared to work hard. About 5/6 lakh candidates appear for about 400 vacancies.
Remember that Written subject consists of about 8 subjects and have Negative marking system. We will learn about this in this article
SSB is all about your personality test and suitability test to undergo rigorous military training in the capacity of junior officer.
Why is it tough?
Defence Forces is looking for those who are capable of setting example and lead their subordinates in order to safe guard our country. The best out of  the available lot are taken for training in this prestigious academy.
About the Exam,:
The UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) controls the examination It is the participant’s path to enter the Indian Army, Air Force, and Navy.
It is a national level test administered twice a year. Students searching for NDA written exam advice and planning tips and helpful information on how to plan and Prepare to crack  for NDA Examination is discussed in the succeeding Paragraphs.
How to prepare for NDA?
First of all mental preparation is required.
·         Best visit NDA
·         Go through NDA Training / Motivation Video on You Tube, our web site gives links for these videos.
·         Talk to those who have been trained in NDA
·         Make up your mind for facing a stiff competition.
  • Plan your schedule according to time
  • Start your preparation from Class X onwards.

Written test- How to qualify?
For your better preparation of any exam, planning is the most important thing because every goal complete with a good strategy. The actual means of plan scheduling is managed your time according to your study plan.  
During NDA preparation your schedule of every subject must be well managed and organized. With the help of a well-organized schedule, you are able to complete every subject before NDA exams.
Time management is the most important aspect of any training for exams. This is the key to all training for tests. Manage your time equally for all of the things.
Build your daily time table, and don’t neglect to include all the information about the syllabus in your time table. Prepare and conform to a time table which is more structured and controlled.
  • know about NDA syllabus and pattern
The most essential suggestions for good plan is analysis of the pattern and syllabus of NDA 2020. And that is to know the correct sequence so syllabus. When you know the right syllabus and the basic template then you are finding the training for NDA 2020 quite fast.
Applicants will learn about the Full Template and NDA syllabus before beginning planning of the NDA2020 test. In the preparation for the Exam, every important topic should be included.
  • solve multiple sample paper
Solving sample paper is the basis of any method for planning an NDA. If you really want to get an understanding of what kind of problems you have to answer on the day of the disaster, you will solve sample documents.
And if you’re smart enough you could also get some repetitive questions. All in all, you can get a clear understanding of what you are dealing with by solving papers or sample materials last year, and therefore schedule your studies accordingly.
Having the planning in the right direction is very critical. Solving the questions from the previous year question papers and sample papers. The performance will be improved as well as you will get an understanding of the examination’s NDA examination format and the level of difficulty of the questions asked during the exam.
  • Make short notes
It is helpful for the students to make small notes during the study period and read them wherever they are confused so that the students are able to enhance their learning by continuously reading their notes.
By making process students notes contain a lot of important formulas that will be very helpful for the last time of preparation for the examination.
All important points and rateable syllabus formulas can be noticed by the observations that process students make
You may have to consult a very large number of books and notes while doing preparation work for NDA. But you don’t have enough opportunity to go through them once again when the revision period comes.
So, it’s better to keep your own short notes which are handy and you can review them without taking a lot of time, and which are really useful and important.
  • Focus on your English for NDA 2020
For clearing the NDA writing test English skills are required. You English not only checked in a written exam. But if in SSB interview your English is fluent it may leave a good impact on selectors at the time of the interview as well. So start focus on your Basic English if you want to prepare yourself for NDA 2020
  • revise yourself on daily basis
Revision is the best strategy. Applicants are encouraged to make short notes and regularly revise them. This will make politicians remind themselves of it longer. On the other side, last one week before the test, hold at least.
At last, don’t study needless topics. This will make you even forget what you’ve been studying before. Study all the subjects & issues you learned correctly in the last week before examination. This will help you score on the exam.
  • stay healthy and fit
Remember we’re thinking here about the NDA (National Defence Academy), you’ve got to balance your safety. Consider this the very first tip of preparation for the NDA. You can’t afford to play with your fitness, so expect that even with a weak personality, the selectors can select you.
All the hard work you’ve done can go in vain to clear the written exam if you’re not fully fit and have a weak personality. Therefore, focus on your health regularly and effectively to improve your personality.
Subject-wise preparation tips for NDA 2020
The NDA examination is the National defense academy entrance exam. It is conducted in two stages 1st stage is written test, and the second is an interview. The UPSC (UPSC Union Public Service Commission performs the formal written examination and the SSB interview performed by the SSB (Services Selection Board).
if we talk about the written test its conducted twice in a year. This written test consists primarily in three sections, first in English, second is Mathematics, and 3rd is General Knowledge.
We all know that dealing with math subject is very tough. Because maths subject includes so many hard topics such as algebra, arithmetic, matrices, calculus, trigonometry, etc.
According to the NDA syllabus the highest marks for mathematics subject paper is 300 and for GAT (General ability test) is 600.
Preparation tips for Mathematics subject
The Mathematics examination covers so many topics like Algebra, Vector algebra, Determinants, and Matrices, Integral calculus, Differential Equations, Statistics and probability, Trigonometry.
The examination paper of maths has 120 multiple type questions for 300 marks. The syllabus of maths is class 12 level. Class 12th maths students easily solve the paper because they are familiar with maths subject.
The first and probably most important necessity to prepare for this section is to have clarity in the concepts the questions should test the understanding of the definitions in theory. if the concepts are not simple, go back to the basics and try to solve as many sums as possible.
Below we have mentioned some book details for mathematics that will help you to prepare maths subject for NDA 
·         Pearson NDA Guide is best as

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 per our instructor, who has been coaching students for over 16 years for NDA.
·         Other guides which you may refer are
  • R.S. Agrawal for NDA and NA for basic concept (maths)
  • Arihant publisher for previous year question paper and sample paper
It is a comprehensive NDA evaluation Guide. Students will find NDA problems from the previous year, their answers and the also questions for practice in the maths segment reference papers for the general method are available at the end of the book.
·         Disha Publications Solved papers
·         For GK Natraj publications good for both written and SSB
·         Online NDA Test packs for practice after revision. (Most of these do not have updated current affairs, but they are good for judging speed and accuracy of the knowledge acquired by the candidate.)
·         Have a look at the number of questions and plan your studies accordingly.
·         The NDA exam requires min 40% in each and every subject that appears in the syllabus.
·         Do not neglect any subject while preparing for the written exam,
·         Since it has negative marking read and re-read the questions before attempting to answer. If you do not know it is better to leave that question.
·         In case of 50-50 doubt, go for the best choice..
Preparation tips about GAT
The GAT is for 400 marks and will verify the general understanding of an applicant and his perspective on the current affairs inside and outside the world. The exam would consist of six sections: General education, Indian history, Geography, Physics, Chemistry, and current affairs.
General ability divided into these parts
Part A – English
The English test is for 200 marks which covers so many topics such as comprehension, vocabulary, grammar use, etc. it checks assesses a person’s basic command over the English language. During preparing for this English exam read English newspaper regularly to train for this exam, learn new vocabulary in daily basic, go back to basic grammar and carefully learn the rules. Try to solve English questions and practice sample as much as you can.  
Part B – GK
The GK exam is for 400 marks and will confirm a general understanding of the candidates and their input into the Current Affairs within and outside the region. The exam would consist of six sections: General Education, Indian History, Physics, Geography, Chemistry, and Actual Events.
 To plan for this exam, frequently track the news updates, be informed of the latest developments in the field of athletics, music, literature and the like. Write about the country’s current economic situation, new and historical policy changes and such other problems that are directly related to India and its neighbors.
Preparation tips of SSB Interview
For the SSB Interview, which is the second stage of the selection process, the applicants who pass the written exam are called up. There are two different assessments in the SSB interview–academic aptitude test and intelligence test. The applicants will focus on improving the personality to pass certain tests.
The examination aims at assessing the officer-like characteristics of the applicants. The applicants will start appearing psychological tests for this examination from the very beginning.
Put your focus on developing your personality for this study. The test usually evaluates the candidates for officer-like qualities, including sense of responsibility, responsiveness to situations, teamwork, social adaptability, etc.
You can start practicing psychological tests to prepare for this test, which will allow you to know yourself. The better you know yourself, the more you can fight this.
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Tips for medical examination
Every applicant must be mentally and physically fit in compliance with the physical requirements of the UPSC. A number of qualified candidates are disqualified for medical reasons. Therefore, applicants are encouraged to get themselves medically examined before submitting. Candidates are urged to rectify small deficiencies so that after being referred to the SSB they can speed up the finalization of medical examination. Regular exercise and a balanced diet help keep you fit and healthy.
The NDA examination is hard; but, if the candidates start preparing from an early stage, it is not so challenging. If the students get to continue the training directly after the board exams so their chances of success are much higher. .
Book reference for NDA 2020
These books also include techniques and strategies of solutions to answer the issues.
Books
Author
Subjects
Mathematics for NDA and NA: National Defence Academy and naval academy
R. s. Aggarwal
Mathematics
Quantitative aptitude for competitive examinations
RS Aggarwal
Mathematics
NDA and NA National Defence Academy and Naval Academy entrance examination: 10 practice sets
Expert compilations
English
NDA INA Practice Papers: Conducted By UPSC (English0
Sachchida Nand Jha
English
Objective General Knowledge and Current affairs Level 1
Disha Experts
General Knowledge
Objective General Knowledge and Current affairs level 2
Disha experts
General knowledge

This test is held twice a year in the months of April and November which serves as an opportunity. If you are looking for tips on how to prepare for NDA, read this article about NDA 2020 Preparation Tips, syllabus, exam pattern, reference books, etc.
NDA Syllabus
  • Preparation for Mathematics: paper1 maths includes Integral Calculus, Differential Equations, Trigonometry, Algebra, Vector Algebra, Matrices and Determinants, Analytical Geometry, Statistics & Probability. Candidate must try to clear their basic concepts. Try solving as many as possible sums to test your understanding.  In the exam, there will be 200 questions and the candidate will be given 120 minutes, thus candidate will less than a minute.
  • Preparation for English:  this paper consists of 50 questions & of 200 marks thus it requires the candidate to have a good command over it.  This paper includes topics like vocabulary, grammar and usage, and comprehension. To prepare for this-
  • Daily read newspaper i.e. Editorial section
  • Read Fiction & Non-Fiction Novels
  • Refer Word Power Made Easy book for vocabulary
  • Practice Basic grammar
  • Preparation General Knowledge:  GK has a lot of weight and consists of 100 questions. The candidate should prepare well for GK as it is of 400 marks. The test will comprise of six sections: General Science, Indian history, Physics, Geography, Chemistry, and Current Events. To prepare for this-
  • Read newspaper regularly  The Hindu, Economics times, etc
  • Watch informative video on sports, arts, literature
  • Make notes of all policy changes and agreements
  • Subscribe to Telegram channels for newsfeed
  • NDA Exam Pattern: first of all, the candidate must know what pattern of the exam is. It enables to know the sections, distribution of marks, number of questions & type, marking scheme, etc. The NDA exam structure is:
  • General Ability includes: English & General Knowledge
  • General Knowledge includes: Current events, Physics, Chemistry, General science, history
Subjects
No. of Questions
Marks
Maths
120
300
English
50
200
Gk
100
Physics
100
Chemistry
60
General Awareness
40
History, Freedom movement
80
Geography
80
Current events
40
Total
270
900

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