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2025
About NDA Mock Test 2025
NDA Mock Test 2025
The NDA exam has been going on for the past 70 years in India. Its main purpose is to select candidates for various posts in the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy. If you are the one who aspires to be in one of the forces, then the NDA mock test 2025 available at Mockers can be your best preparation source.
Our expert team includes all the important questions in the mock test that are likely to be asked in the actual exam. So, hurry up and start attempting the NDA mock test online free on our digital platform.
Exam Schedule
| Event | Date |
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| Notification issued | 28 May 2025 |
| Original last date to apply | 17 June 2025 |
| Extended last date to apply | 20 June 2025 (11:59 PM) |
| Written exam date | 14 September 2025 |
| Admit card release (expected) | Late August / Early September 2025 |
NDA Marking Scheme
About Examination
| Name of the Examination | National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination |
| Exam Administrator | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Level of Exam | National-level |
| Mode of Exam | Offline |
| Frequency of the Exam | Twice a year |
| Language of Exam | Hindi and English |
About Marking Scheme (Total Marks: 900)
| Details | Mathematics | General Ability Test |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Questions | 120 | 150 |
| Marks | 300 | 600 |
| Time Duration | 2 ½ Hours | 2 ½ Hours |
| Correct Answer | +2.5 Marks | +4 Marks |
| Incorrect Answer | -0.85 Marks | -1.33 Marks |
Syllabus
2025
About NDA Syllabus
Mathematics Syllabus
The Mathematics syllabus for NDA includes topics from various sections such as:
1 Algebra
- Sets, operations, Venn diagrams, De Morgan's laws
- Complex numbers, Binary system, Progressions (AP, GP, HP)
- Permutations & Combinations, Binomial Theorem, Logarithms
2 Matrices & Determinants
- Types and operations of matrices
- Determinants, Adjoint and Inverse of a Matrix
- Solving equations using Cramer's Rule and Matrix Method
3 Trigonometry
- Trigonometric identities, angles in degrees and radians
- Inverse trigonometric functions
- Height & distance, triangle properties
4 Analytical Geometry (2D & 3D)
- Cartesian coordinate system, line & circle equations
- Parabola, Ellipse, Hyperbola
- Planes, lines, and angles in 3D space
5 Differential Calculus
- Functions, Limits, Continuity, Derivatives
- Applications of derivatives in Maxima/Minima
6 Integral Calculus & Differential Equations
- Integration methods & applications
- Basic differential equations and their solutions
7 Vector Algebra
- Vector operations, scalar & vector products
- Work done, moment of a force
8 Statistics & Probability
- Data classification, Measures of central tendency
- Probability theorems, Binomial distribution
NDA 2025 General Ability Test (GAT) Syllabus
The GAT Paper includes English and General Knowledge.
English Syllabus
Focus areas include:
- Grammar and Usage
- Comprehension & Vocabulary
- Synonyms, Antonyms
- Sentence Improvement
- Word Ordering
General Knowledge Syllabus
Physics
- Laws of Motion, Force, Work, Energy
- Sound, Light, Electricity, Magnetism
- Heat, Temperature, Refraction, Human Eye
- Devices like Periscope, Telescope, Microscope, etc.
Chemistry
- Elements, Compounds, Mixtures
- Chemical Equations, Water, Air
- Acids, Bases, Carbon & Fertilizers
- Atomic structure, Valency, Common industrial materials
General Science
- Living vs Non-living things
- Cell, Tissues, Reproduction
- Human Anatomy & Vital Organs
- Solar System, Diet, Diseases
History & Freedom Movement
- Indian History: Culture & Civilisation
- Constitution, Five-Year Plans, Panchayati Raj
- Global events: Renaissance, Revolutions
- Role of India in the world
Geography
- Earth's Structure, Latitude, Longitude
- Earthquakes, Volcanoes, Atmosphere
- Indian Climate, Vegetation, Mineral Resources
- Major Ports & Routes
Current Events
- Recent Indian & World events
- Personalities in Culture, Politics, and Sports
NDA 2025 SSB (Intelligence & Personality Test) Syllabus
The SSB Interview is conducted in two stages:
Stage I
- Officer Intelligence Rating (OIR) Tests
- Picture Perception & Description Test (PP&DT)
Stage II
- Personal Interview
- Group Testing Officer Tasks
- Psychology Tests
- Conference Round
Exam Pattern
2025
NDA Exam Pattern 2025
Maths & GAT Pattern
| Subject | Mathematics | General Ability Test (GAT) |
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| Total Questions | 120 | 150 |
| Maximum Marks | 300 | 600 |
| Marks for Correct Answer | +2.5 | +4 |
| Negative Marking | -0.83 | -1.33 |
| Duration | 2.5 hours | 2.5 hours |
NDA SSB Test/Interview Pattern 2025
SSB Interview
900
Total Marks
Comprehensive personality and intelligence assessment
NDA Eligibility Criteria
| Exam Conducting Body | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Exam Name | NDA & NA Exam 2025 |
| Exam Level | National |
| Exam Frequency | Twice a Year |
| Age Limit | 16.5 years to 19.5 years |
| Educational Qualification | 12th Pass (10+2 from a recognized board) |
| Nationality | Must be an Indian Citizen |
Why Join
NDA
Why You Should Join The National Defence Academy (NDA) In India
Joining NDA Is A Matter Of Pride
Becoming an NDA cadet is a prestigious honor and a mark of national pride. You earn the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to serve and protect your country. NDA graduates are among the most respected personnel in the Indian Armed Forces, leading with courage and integrity.
World-Class Training & Education
The NDA offers world-class military training combined with academic education. From basic physical drills to advanced courses in leadership, strategy, and warfare, the training curriculum is unparalleled. Cadets are trained on the latest technology, weapons systems, and military tactics—preparing them for future challenges as officers.
Feel The Royalty Of The Uniform
The Indian Armed Forces are admired across the globe for their discipline and valor. Wearing the uniform of the Indian Army, Navy, or Air Force is more than symbolic—it's a feeling of royalty and responsibility. The NDA instills this pride from day one.
Develop Patriotism, Duty, And Honor
At NDA, you don't just train to become a soldier—you train to become a protector of the nation. The academy instills deep-rooted values of patriotism, duty, courage, and selfless service. These are not just words; they become a way of life.
Serve & Defend The Nation
From border security and disaster response to rescue operations and peacekeeping, NDA-trained officers serve India on multiple fronts. You will be part of an elite force that stands ready to act wherever the country needs you most.
Become Disciplined And Physically Fit
The NDA's rigorous training program transforms you into a person of unshakable discipline and exceptional physical fitness. You will push beyond your limits, building both mental resilience and physical strength—skills that benefit you for life.
Travel & Explore India
One of the lesser-known perks of NDA life is the chance to travel across India. During training, postings, and operations, you will visit various terrains—from mountains to deserts, forests to coastlines—while experiencing India's rich diversity and culture. You'll build lifelong friendships with peers from every corner of the country.
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NDA
Crash Course
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NDA ONLINE CRASH COURSE
NDA ONLINE TEST SERIES
Below listed are the main features of the NDA Entrance Exam online and offline crash course, designed to help you excel in the NDA 2025 selection process.
Comprehensive Study Material
Access expert-curated notes, reference books, and question banks designed to cover the entire NDA 2025 Entrance Exam syllabus effectively.
Online Test Series & Mock Exams
Simulate the real NDA exam experience with AI-powered test series, detailed performance analysis, and instant feedback for improvement.
DAILY DOUBT SESSIONS
We offer Daily Interactive Doubt Sessions to ensure every student gets personalized support. Ask questions freely, clear your concepts, and boost your confidence with expert guidance every day.
Interview Preparation
Sharpen your officer-like qualities with mock interviews, confidence-building sessions, and expert mentorship for NDA SSB selections.
Exam Time Management
Learn smart strategies, time management techniques, and negative marking avoidance to maximize your score in the NDA Entrance Exam.
Pariksha Portal
Our AI-powered Pariksha Portal helps track progress, identify weak areas, and provides personalized improvement plans for every NDA aspirant.
NDA 2025 Entrance Exam Online & Offline Crash Course
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Online & Offline Crash Course
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Complete NDA Syllabus in 2 Months – Daily 3-hour classes with defence-expert faculty for strong preparation.1️⃣
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NDA Test Series
Sharpen Your Skills with Our Comprehensive NDA Test Series
Master every subject, improve your speed, and gain confidence for the real exam.
Unlimited Test Series
Attempt as many mock tests as you need to perfect every subject and boost your performance.
10,000+ Practice Questions
Access a vast and diverse question bank covering all exam-relevant topics thoroughly.
Daily Practice Paper
Fresh daily question sets to reinforce concepts and improve accuracy.
Weekly Practice Paper
Evaluate your weekly progress with targeted, topic-based question papers.
Full-Length Mock Tests
Simulate real exam scenarios with comprehensive, time-bound mock tests.
Daily Notes
Concise, topic-wise notes for quick and effective daily revision.
How Our NDA Crash Course Works?
Get ready for the NDA Exam 2025 with our expert-led crash course. Follow these steps to start your journey to success in the Nations Defence Academy selection process!
Structured Learning Plan
Attend daily 3-hour online classes for 41 days, practice NDA-focused MCQs, and participate in special doubt-solving sessions to build a strong foundation.
Take Mock Tests & Track Progress
Simulate the real NDA exam with regular test series, use our AI-powered Pariksha Portal for detailed analytics, and get expert feedback to improve your scores.
Interview & Personality Development
Enhance your officer-like qualities with SSB mock interviews, group discussion sessions, and communication training to excel in the NDA selection process.
NDA Online Crash Course Batch 2025
At our academy, we take pride in preparing the future officers of the Indian Armed Forces. Our dedicated aspirants, hailing from across India, are rigorously training to secure their place in the prestigious Nations Defence Academy. Through structured online lectures, comprehensive study material, daily doubt-solving sessions, and targeted SSB interview preparation, we ensure they are fully ready for the NDA Exam 2025. Their journey reflects discipline, patriotism, and the determination to serve the nation with honor and excellence.
Akash Kadam
NDA AspirantJoining the NDA Online Crash Course has transformed my preparation. The disciplined learning plan, mock tests, and SSB interview guidance boosted my confidence for the NDA Exam 2025. The faculty’s mentorship keeps me motivated every day, and I now feel ready to achieve my dream of joining the Indian Armed Forces.
Rohan Patil
NDA CandidateBefore joining the NDA Online Crash Course, I was unsure about my preparation. But with structured study plans, daily practice sessions, and full-length mock tests, I now feel confident. The guidance from experienced mentors and the motivation from fellow aspirants keep me focused on my goal of becoming an NDA cadet.
Priya Deshmukh
NDA AspirantBeing a female aspirant for the NDA, I wanted the right guidance and support. The NDA Online Crash Course provided me with expert academic coaching, physical fitness tips, and SSB interview training. I now feel more confident than ever to clear the NDA exam and serve the nation with pride.
Download Prospectus & Fee for NDA Crash Course
We offer two types of Online Crash Courses for the NDA Entrance Exam, each with different durations and pricing to match your preparation goals and learning pace.
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The NDA (National Defence Academy) Examination is a national-level entrance test conducted by the UPSC for admission to the Army, Navy, and Air Force wings of the NDA and Indian Naval Academy.
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducts the NDA Examination twice a year—usually in April and September.
The NDA 2 Examination for 2025 is scheduled for 14 September 2025.
Nationality: Must be an Indian citizen or meet UPSC nationality criteria.
Age Limit: Born between 2 January 2007 and 1 January 2010 (both dates inclusive).
Educational Qualification:
- Army Wing – Passed or appearing in Class 12 or equivalent.
- Air Force & Naval Wings – Passed or appearing in Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics.
Gender: Both male and female candidates can apply.
Marital Status: Unmarried.
Age Limit: Born between 2 January 2007 and 1 January 2010 (both dates inclusive).
Educational Qualification:
- Army Wing – Passed or appearing in Class 12 or equivalent.
- Air Force & Naval Wings – Passed or appearing in Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics.
Gender: Both male and female candidates can apply.
Marital Status: Unmarried.
Applications can be submitted online through the UPSC official website (www.upsc.gov.in) within the specified application window.
1. Written Examination (Mathematics & General Ability Test).
2. SSB Interview (Stage I & Stage II).
3. Medical Examination.
Final selection is based on merit in the written exam and SSB Interview.
2. SSB Interview (Stage I & Stage II).
3. Medical Examination.
Final selection is based on merit in the written exam and SSB Interview.
Mathematics: 300 marks (2.5 hours).
General Ability Test (GAT): 600 marks (2.5 hours).
Total Marks (Written): 900 marks.
SSB Interview: 900 marks.
Mode: Offline (Pen & Paper).
Type of Questions: Objective type (MCQs).
General Ability Test (GAT): 600 marks (2.5 hours).
Total Marks (Written): 900 marks.
SSB Interview: 900 marks.
Mode: Offline (Pen & Paper).
Type of Questions: Objective type (MCQs).
Mathematics: Algebra, Trigonometry, Analytical Geometry, Differential Calculus, Integral Calculus, Vector Algebra, Statistics & Probability.
GAT: English, General Knowledge (Physics, Chemistry, General Science, History, Geography, Current Events).
GAT: English, General Knowledge (Physics, Chemistry, General Science, History, Geography, Current Events).
Mathematics: +2.5 marks for correct answer, -0.83 marks for incorrect answer.
GAT: +4 marks for correct answer, -1.33 marks for incorrect answer.
GAT: +4 marks for correct answer, -1.33 marks for incorrect answer.
• Follow the UPSC NDA syllabus strictly.
• Solve previous years’ question papers.
• Take mock tests regularly.
• Strengthen basics in Mathematics, English, and General Knowledge.
• Stay updated on current affairs.
• Solve previous years’ question papers.
• Take mock tests regularly.
• Strengthen basics in Mathematics, English, and General Knowledge.
• Stay updated on current affairs.
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Director
Mayur Dhokchaule is the founder and visionary leader of ScaleZen Technologies Private Limited, an educational consultancy firm. With extensive experience in the education sector, he has served as a principal for over five years in CBSE schools, English medium schools, and NDA academies.
He holds notable achievements in the field of defence education, having mentored students in NDA-focused institutions. During his tenure, 72 students cleared the NDA written examination, and 12 were recommended in the NDA SSB interview.
In the Academic Year 2024–25, under the NDA Online Coaching Batch, out of 80 students enrolled from across Maharashtra, 5 students qualified for the SPI Interview, demonstrating the effectiveness of his academic vision and preparation strategy.
With a mission to make quality education accessible to rural students and go beyond traditional classrooms, he founded ScaleZen Technologies Pvt. Ltd. Through this initiative, he offers academic consultancy, digital tools, and streamlined solutions to educational institutions ranging from schools to NDA/NEET/JEE academies.
Currently, ScaleZen provides consultancy to over 30 educational institutions, including engineering and medical colleges, offering services in academics, administration, digital marketing, branding, admissions, and educational management.
He is also the creator of the Pariksha Portal – a mobile and web application that delivers daily tests, curriculum-aligned practice, study materials, and performance tracking for competitive exam aspirants.
Mr. Abhishek Tupe
Chief Marketing Officer, ScaleZen Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Mr. Abhishek Tupe serves as the CMO at ScaleZen Technologies and has played a pivotal role in executing the outreach, logistics, and student engagement strategies for NDA Preparation Program.
In the Academic Year 2024–25, he led the entire marketing campaign, book delivery, and test series coordination for the NDA Online Coaching Batch. His relentless efforts ensured that students from remote corners of Maharashtra received timely access to quality learning resources.
Beyond logistics, Mr. Tupe has been actively involved in counseling and guiding students for SPI preparation, helping them stay focused, motivated, and strategically aligned with the exam requirements.
His contribution in handling student queries, planning mock tests, and facilitating SPI interview readiness has been instrumental in the success of the coaching batch.
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