NDA Syllabus 2022: Download in Hindi / English Syllabus for NDA Exam 1 and 2

NDA i.e. National Defence Academy is a national level examination conducted by UPSC twice a year. The candidates who qualify for this exam are conducted courses for officer training in academies like IMA, INA, and AFA. In which the candidate is employed in the Indian Army as a lieutenant after passing the specified branch according to the course in 4 years according to his wish. To qualify for this exam, the candidate must also be aware of the NDA 2022 exam syllabus. NDA exams can now be conducted by male candidates as well as female candidates. The exam consists of a written test (based on multiple-choice questions) and an SSB interview in offline mode. Only the candidates who pass these examinations join the Indian Army and serve India.

NDA 2022 Syllabus:-

NDA exam consists of a written test and an SSB interview. In the written examination candidates have to secure passing marks in two question papers. The exam consists of two question papers i.e. question paper of Mathematics and a General Aptitude Test. Below we are sharing with you the complete information about the syllabus of the question papers asked in the exam. As you all know, the application form for the NDA exam will be filled by 11th January 2022. And the date of examination of this application form has been fixed as 10 April 2022. According to the calendar released by the Union Public Service Commission, the NDA 2 exam will also be held on 4 September 2022.

About to National Defence Academy (NDA) exam 

CategoryDetails
Exam NameNational Defence Academy (NDA)
Conducted byUnion Public Service Commission
Level of ExamNational Level (Pan Indian)
Conduct in Year2 Times
Mode of PaperOffline
Application ModeOnline
Fees Structure for applicationGeneral/OBC:- 200
SC/ST/- Exempted
Female:- Exempted
Timing for Paper5 Hours
Languages of PaperBoth (Hindi and English) expect English section)
Official Websitehttps://www.upsc.gov.in/

NDA 2022 Exam Pattern:-

NDA written exam 2022 is a national-level exam. To qualify for this exam, the candidate has to qualify for the Written Examination and SSB Interview. The mode of examination is completely offline and the Mathematics paper in this examination consists of 120 questions and the GAT paper are 150 questions. Thus the question paper consists of a total of 280 questions and the total time to solve it is 5 hours. For every wrong answer, 0.33 marks will be deducted as a penalty. Major Kalshi Classes is one of the best NDA coaching in India.

Here you can easily understand the NDA exam pattern from the table given below.

Pattern of NDADetails
Mode of ExaminationOffline
Questions typesMCQs Based
Total Numbers of Questions280
Section in PaperPaper 1:- Mathematics
Paper 2:- GAT
Marking of Each paperPaper 1:- Mathematics (300 Marks)
Paper 2:- GAT (600 Marks)
Timing5 hours (2.5 hours for Each Paper)
Negative mark for each Wrong QuestionPaper 1:- 0.83
Paper 2:- 1.33

Exam Pattern of Mathematics paper-1 2022

Below we are giving you information about the pattern and marking scheme of the question paper mathematics asked in the exam.

Pattern of NDADetails
Questions typesMCQs Based
Total Numbers of Questions120
Section in PaperPaper 1:- Mathematics
Marking of paper 1Paper 1:- Mathematics (300 Marks)
Timing2.5 hour

Exam Pattern of GAT Paper:-

Below we are giving you information about the pattern and marking scheme of the question paper General Ability Test (GAT) asked in the exam.

Pattern of NDADetails
Questions typesMCQs Based
Total Numbers of Questions150
Section in PaperPaper 2:- GAT
No of Questions for English50
Total Marks of English 200
No of Question for Science100
Total Marks for Science400
Marking of paper 2Paper 1:- GAT (600 Marks)
Timing2.5 hour
Cut mark for each Wrong QuestionPaper 1:- 1.33 for GAT

National Defence Academy 2022 Syllabus of Mathematics:-

The most important subject asked in the Defense exam, Mathematics Syllabus, the information about each topic is available in the table below. With the help of this table, you can improve your syllabus preparation and topic preparation in less time.

TrigonometryTrigonometric identities Sum and difference formulae. Angles- degrees and radians. Trigonometric ratios. Applications-Height and distance, properties of triangles. Multiple and Sub-multiple angles. Inverse trigonometric functions.
Analytical Geometry Of 2 and 3 DimensionThe angle between two lines and the angle between two planes. Equation of a sphere. Distance of a point from a line. Equation of a circle both form. Rectangular Cartesian Coordinate system. Distance formula. Equation of a line in various forms. Standard forms of parabola, ellipse, and hyperbola. Eccentricity and axis of a conic. Direction Cosines and direction ratios. Equation two points. Direction Cosines and direction ratios. Point in a 3-D space, the distance between two points.  Equation of a plane, a line in various forms.
Matrices and DeterminantsAd-joint and inverse of a square matrix, Applications-Solution of a system of linear equations in two or three unknowns by Cramer’s rule and Matrix Method. Types of matrices, operations on matrices. Determinant matrix and basic properties.
AlgebraQuadratic equations, Linear equations, Permutation and Combination, Binomial theorem, and Logarithms. Conversion of a digit in Binary system to Decimals, and vice-versa, Harmonic progressions, Venn diagrams, Geometric and Sets, De Morgan laws, Cube roots, Complex numbers, Real numbers, ModulusCartesian product, relation, equivalence relation.
Integral Calculus and Differential EquationsOrder and degree Definition, a differential equation, Integration and inverse of differentiation, integration by substitution and by parts, standard integrals including algebraic expressions, trigonometric, exponential, and hyperbolic functions. Application in problems of growth and decay.Formation of a differential equation by examples. Evaluation of definite integrals and determination of areas of any plane regions bounded by curves-applications. Solution of the first order, General and particular solution of differential equations, and first-degree differential equations of various types-examples.
Vector AlgebraWork done by a force and moment in geometrical problems. the addition of vectors, scalar multiplication of a vector, Unit and null vectors, scalar product, or dot product of two vectors. Vectors in 2-3 dimensions, magnitude, and direction of a vector. Vector and cross product.
Statistics and ProbabilityUnion and Intersection of events. Bayes’ theorem and simple problems, Complementaryproblems, Basic problems, and composite events. Probability’s Definition -classical and statistical with examples. All Questions related to the Probability section. Basic theorems of probability and simple problems. Conditional probability, Random variable as function on a sample space, Binomial distribution with examples of random experiments.
CalculusDerivatives and problems of maxima and minima. Composite functions, one-to-one, onto, and inverse functions. Second-order derivatives. Increasing and decreasing functions. Derivative of function’s Derivative at a point, derivative application (geometrical and physical)and its interpretation. A real-value’sConcept function, domain, range, and graph of a function. Derivatives of addition, product, and quotient of functions, a derivative of a function concerning another function, the derivative of a composite function. The limit’s Notion, Standard limits, Continuity of functions and algebraic operations on continuous functions.

Weightage of Marks in Mathematics:-

The topic from which questions are asked the most in the Mathematics question paper has been analyzed and analyzed in the table below.

TopicQuestions
Matrices & Determinants30
Quadratic equation20-15
Trigonometry30
Complex number10-15
Calculus20-25

National Defence Academy 2022 Syllabus and weightage of English:-

The important subject asked in the Defense exam is English subject, the information about each topic is available in the table below. With the help of this table, you can improve your syllabus preparation and topic preparation in less time.

For more information about the syllabus of the English subject, you can get information by clicking on the link given below. Here you will get the exam syllabus in both Hindi and English languages.

TopicNo. of QuestionsNo. of Marks
Spotting Errors520
Comprehension624
Sentence Improvement1040
Antonyms520
Synonyms520
Selecting Words1040
Ordering of Words in a Given Sentence936
Total50200

Weightage of Marks in GAT:-

TopicNo. of QuestionsNo. of Marks
Physics2392
Chemistry1664
Geography1768
Current Events1768
General Science1144
History & Freedom Movement1664
Total100400

NDA 2022 Syllabus of Physics Topic:-

A total of 23 questions are asked to the candidates from Physics in the question paper of the General Ability Test. This question paper consists of the 10th, 11th, and 12th class syllabus from the subject of Physics.

NDA 2022 Syllabus of Chemistry Topic:-

A total of 16 questions are asked to the candidates from Physics in the question paper of the General Ability Test. This question paper consists of the 10th, 11th, and 12th class syllabus from the subject of Chemistry.

NDA 2022 Syllabus of Bio Topic

  • Basis of Life-Cells, Protoplasms, and Tissues
  • Common Epidemics, their causes, and prevention
  • Food-Source of Energy for man
  • Constituents of food
  • Difference between the living and non-living
  • Growth and Reproduction Topic
  • The Solar System and Achievements of Scientists
  • Balanced Diet
  • General knowledge of the Human Body and its organs

NDA 2022 Syllabus of History Topic

  • Revolution of French Industrial and Russian.
  • Forces shaping the modern world;
  • Exploration and Discovery;
  • Indian History, Culture and Civilisation of India
  • Freedom Movement in India
  • Basic Teachings of Mahatma Gandhi
  • United Nations,
  • War of American Independence,
  • Science and Technology
  • General Knowledge of Indian Constitution and Administration
  • Renaissance
  • Concept of one World
  • General knowledge of Five Year Plans of India
  • Democracy, Panchayati Raj, Socialism, and Communism
  • Role of India in the present world
  • National Integration and Welfare State
  • Co-operatives and Community Development
  • Bhoodan, Sarvodaya,

NDA Syllabus For Geography

  • The Earth, its shape and size
  • Ocean Currents, Tides and its composition
  • Latitudes and Longitudes
  • Temperature and Atmospheric Pressure,
  • Planetary Winds,
  • Cyclones, and Anticyclones
  • Condensation and Precipitation, Humidity
  • Concept of time
  • Types of Climate
  • International Date Line
  • Natural Regions of the World
  • Movements of Earth and their effects
  • Regional Geography of India
  • Climate, Natural vegetation. Mineral and Power resources;
  • Location and distribution activities(agricultural and Industrial)
  • Origin of Earth.
  • Rocks and its classification
  • Indian Sea ports and sea, land, and air routes of India
  • Weathering and Earthquakes and Volcanoes
  • Imports and Exports system of India

NDA Syllabus for Current Events:-

Prominent personalities of Indian and International, Knowledge of Important events that have happened in India in recent years, Cultural activities and sports activities, Current important world events.

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