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UPSC · NDA and NA Examination II 2026 notice, Appendix I · Source year 2026 · Document date 2026-05-20 · Last reviewed 2026-09-28
Two objective papers of 2½ hours each. The official scheme states marks and duration but no fixed question count. General Ability Test includes English (200 marks) and General Knowledge (400 marks), sharing one paper timer.
| Section | Questions | Marks | Minutes | Paper language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | — | 300 | 150 | English and Hindi |
| General Ability Test · English and GK | — | 600 | 150 | English part: English; GK part: Hindi and English |
| Total | — | 900 | 300 | — |
The notice assigns 900 marks to SSB. Stage I uses OIR and PP&DT screening; candidates who clear it enter Stage II assessments. The scheme does not give a fixed question count or single test duration.
| Section | Questions | Marks | Minutes | Paper language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSB assessment | — | 900 | — | Not specified on linked page |
Source-checked cut-off figures are not available here yet. The exam cycle, stage, category and marks or percentile need confirmation.