Career Options & Growth after NDA
There are a number of Career options after NDA that are provided here in the table:
Indian Army: |
Indian Navy: |
Indian Air Force: |
Minimum Required Service for Promotion: |
Lieutenant |
Sub Lieutenant |
Flying Officer |
On Commission |
Captain |
Lieutenant |
Flight Lieutenant |
02 Years |
Major |
Lt. Commander |
Squadron Leader |
06 years |
Lieutenant Colonel |
Commander |
Wing Commander |
13 years |
Colonel(Selection) |
Captain (Selection) |
Group Captain (Selection) |
On the Selection |
Colonel (Time Scale) |
Captain (Time Scale) |
Group Captain (Time Scale) |
26 years |
Brigadier |
Commodore |
Air Commodore |
On the Selection |
Major General |
Rear Admiral |
Air Vice-Marshal |
On the Selection |
Lieutenant General |
Vice Admiral |
Air Marshal |
On the Selection |
General |
Admiral |
Air Chief Marshal |
On the Selection |
NDA Full Form – National Defense Academy
NDA Full Form: National Defence Academy is an entrance exam that is held twice a year (in April and September), for the recruitment of the candidates to Indian Army, Indian Navy & Indian Air Force wings of NDA. The NDA Exam is conducted by UPSC (Union Public Service Commission). An aspirant must be an unmarried male or female and the course of training is for 3 years.
In this article, we will cover the NDA full form, along with detailed information about the NDA exam, its eligibility criteria, exam pattern, etc.
Table of Content
- What is the full form of NDA?
- What is NDA?
- NDA Exam or NDA Test
- Eligibility Criteria of NDA
- NDA Exam Pattern
- Career Options & Growth after NDA