UPSC NDA 2 result 2025 likely to be out today at upsc.gov.in. Check steps, other details

UPSC NDA 2 exam result: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is expected to announce the NDA 2 result 2025 soon on its official website at upsc.gov.in. The results are likely to be released today, according to multiple reports.

The National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination was conducted on September 14, 2025 for admission to the Army, Navy and Air Force wings of NDA for the 156th Course and for the 118th Indian Naval Academy Course (INAC) commencing from 1st July, 2026.

UPSC NDA 2 result: Step-by-step guide to check scores

Check out the steps to download scores:

Step 1: Go to the official website of UPSC — upsc.gov.in

Step 2: Select the ‘UPSC NDA Result 2025 download link’ on the home page.

Step 3: The result PDF will be displayed on the screen

Step 4: Download and view the result PDF.

The exam consisted of questions worth 900 marks, with 300 marks allocated to Mathematics and 600 marks for the General Ability Test. The exam duration was 5 hours. For incorrect answers marked on objective-type question papers, a penalty or negative marking will be applicable.

UPSC NDA 2 result: No of vacancies

This year, a total of 406 vacancies will be filled through the NDA 2 exam. Of these, 208 are allocated to the Army, including 10 for female candidates; 42 are designated for the Naval Academy, including 5 for female candidates; and 120 are assigned to the Naval Academy.

Candidates should be aware that the Indian Army publishes vacancy notifications separately for men and women across various services and entries, taking into account the operational and administrative requirements of the force under current and future conditions. Although the vacancies for men and women in all services of NDA/Naval Academy are announced through a single notification and tested via a common written examination for administrative purposes, the entry and selection processes for NDA/Naval Academy men and women are separate.

The written results and final merit lists for men and women in the NDA and Naval Academy will be prepared separately, according to the notified vacancies.