NDA 1 2023 Answer Key (OUT) Live: UPSC NDA Maths & GAT Paper Analysis Question Paper

The SSB Interview is divided into two stages. Candidates qualifying theStage 1 are called for the Stage 2 exam. Stage 1 of the SSB Interview comprises Officer Intelligence Rating (OIR) tests and Picture Perception and Description Test (PP&DT).

NDA 1 2023 result is expected to be announced soon. The result will be announced in PDF form and comprises the roll numbers of qualified candidates. 

NDA question papers for Maths and GAT have been released. Candidates can download the question papers for different sets of test booklets.

Coaching institutes release the NDA answer keys on the day of the exam. Candidates can use the answer key to compare their responses till the time the official answer key is released. Download below the previous year's answer keys by coaching institutes. 

NDA 1 Answer Key 2023 by Major Kalshi 

NDA 1 Answer Key 2023 by Cavalier

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will announce NDA 1 cut-off 2023 along with the declaration of the final result. NDA 1 cut-off 2023 for the written exam is expected to be around 400. The cutoff is the score that candidates need to get if they want to be eligible for the National Defence Academy training or course. Candidates need to secure NDA cut-off 2023 separately in the written exam and SSB interview. As the minimum qualifying marks determine the chances of candidates' selection, it is important for candidates to go through NDA previous years' cut-off trends.

The steps to download the official answer keys of NDA are given below:

• Click the subject-wise links of answer keys provided on this page
• The answer key page opens in PDF form
• Download the answer key and save it for further reference  

Candidates can check the NDA Answer Key 2023 below released by various coaching institutes.

NDA 1 Answer Key 2023 by Major Kalshi 

NDA 1 Answer Key 2023 by Cavalier

The marking scheme of NDA 1 2023 is given below:

A total of 120 questions are asked in the Maths paper of NDA. Questions are usually asked from Algebra Matrices and Determinants Trigonometry Analytical Geometry Of Two and Three Dimensions, Differential Calculus, Integral Calculus, Differential Equations Vector Algebra Statistics and Probability. In the GAT part of the NDA exam, a total of 150 questions are asked. This section is divided into parts. Part A comprises questions from English and Part B comprises questions from General Knowledge. In English questions are generally asked from Spotting Errors, Antonyms, Synonyms, Idioms, and Phrases and Fill in the Blanks. In General Knowledge, questions are asked from Physics Chemistry Biology Indian Polity, History, Geography, Economy, Defence Specific, Current Affairs & Static GK, etc.

To download NDA question papers for free, candidates need to follow the steps given below:

• Visit our website-Shiksha.com
• Create your profile with us by entering certain details
• Once your profile is created, you will be able to download the question papers for free
• Download the question papers and save it

The total marks allotted to NDA written exam are 900. The GAT paper carries 600 marks and Maths paper carries 300 marks. Yes, there is a sectional cutoff in NDA written exam. Candidates need to secure 25 per cent in each subject to qualify the exam. Besides, candidates are also required to secure the overall cut-off marks prescribed for Army, Navy and Air Force.

The marking scheme of NDA 1 2023 is given below:

To download NDA question papers for free, candidates need to follow the steps given below:

• Visit our website-Shiksha.com
• Create your profile with us by entering certain details
• Once your profile is created, you will be able to download the question papers for free
• Download the question papers and save it

NDA cut-off is calculated based on the following factors:

• Number of test-takers
• Total vacancies
• Exam difficulty

NDA 1 expected cut-off 2023 has been predicted based on the previous years' cut-off trend. The expected cut-off for the written exam and final selection is given below:

The written exam of NDA comprises two papers: Mathematics and General Ability Test (GAT). The written test carries a total of 900 marks. Candidates who obtain the minimum qualifying marks in the written exam are called for SSB Interview. The SSB interview carries 900 marks.

The steps to download the official answer keys of NDA are given below:

• Click the subject-wise links of answer keys provided on this page
• The answer key page opens in PDF form
• Download the answer key and save it for further reference  

NDA 1 exam analysis 2023 has been released for Maths and GAT. The overall difficulty level of the Maths paper was moderate. The GAT paper was easy to moderate. In Maths, Maximum questions were asked from Functions and Trigonometry. Questions in this paper were asked from Probability, Trigonometry, Algebra, Arithmetic Progression and Geometric Progression, Matrics, Circle, Calculus, Determinants, etc. There were no questions on complex numbers.

NDA 1 exam analysis 2023 has been released for GAT. The GAT paper was easy to moderate. NDA exam is conducted to select eligible candidates for admission to Army, Navy and Air Force wings of the National Defence Academy and Indian Naval Academy Courses. NDA exam analysis helps candidates to know the section-wise and overall difficulty level of the exam. Candidates can watch the NDA 1 Exam Analysis 2023 for GAT in the video below.

NDA 1 Question Paper 2023 for GAT is available now. NDA 1 question papers 2023 have been released in PDF form for different sets of test booklets-A, B, C and D. NDA question papers 2023 help future aspirants prepare for the exam. The question papers help candidates to know the types of questions asked in the exam. Candidates can download the NDA 1 GAT Question Paper through the link provided below.

NDA 1 Question Paper 2023 for GAT - Download here 

NDA Maths Marks per question is given below:

NDA 1 GAT paper was easy to moderate. Questions from Current Affairs were asked from the recent events.

NDA 1 GAT paper concluded successfully. We will soon provide the exam analysis for GAT paper.

NDA 1 Maths Answer Key 2023 has been released for Set A, B, C and D. The answer key can be downloaded in PDF form.

NDA 1 Maths Exam Analysis 2023 Video is given below:

The NDA GAT syllabus is given below.

English Language

General Knowledge

NDA Maths Marks per question is given below:

The overall difficulty level of the Maths paper was moderate. Algebra, Calculus, Matrices and Determinants, Integral Calculus and Differential Equations, Trigonometry, Vector Algebra, Analytical Geometry Of Two and Three Dimension and Statistics and  Probability. 

NDA 1 answer key 2023 for Maths will be released shortly. Candidates will be able to download the answer key for all sets of test booklets-A, B, C and D.

NDA 1 question papers will be released separately for Maths and GAT. Candidates can use the question papers to compare the answers. Future aspirants can use the question papers to know the type of questions asked in the exam.

The shift 1 exam of NDA 1 2023 concluded at 12.30 pm. Students started coming out from the exam centre. The exam analysis for Shift 1 which was Maths will be provided soon.

The steps to download the answer keys are given below:

• Click the subject-wise links of answer keys provided on this page
• The answer key page opens in PDF form
• Download the answer key and save it for further reference  

The marking scheme of NDA 1 2023 is given below:

NDA syllabus 2023 is divided into two subjects-Maths and GAT. NDA Maths syllabus carries questions from Algebra, Calculus, Matrices and Determinants, Integral Calculus and  Differential Equations, Trigonometry, Vector Algebra, Analytical Geometry Of Two and Three Dimension and Statistics and  Probability. NDA GAT syllabus comprises topics from English, Physics, Chemistry, Social Studies, General Science, Geography, and Current Events.

NDA exam is conducted to select eligible candidates for admission to Army, Navy and Air Force wings of the National Defence Academy and Indian Naval Academy Courses. NDA exam analysis help candidates to know the section-wise and overall difficulty level of the exam. NDA aspirants can use the exam analysis to strategise their preparation for the exam by knowing the difficulty level.

The shift-wise exam timings of NDA 1 2023 exam are given below.

The exam day guidelines for NDA exam are given below:

• Candidates should carry their NDA admit card to the exam centre 
• Along with the admit card, candidates should also carry one photo identity proof 
• Carry a clipboard or hardboard and a black ball pen for marking their responses
• The invigilator provides a sheet for doing rough work 
• Books, notes, loose sheets, electronic or any other type of calculators, mathematical and drawing instruments, log tables, stencils of maps, slide rules, test booklets, and rough sheets are not allowed inside the examination centre
• Strict action is taken against those candidates found copying or cheating

The written exam of NDA comprises two papers: Mathematics and General Ability Test (GAT). The written test carries a total of 900 marks. Candidates who obtain the minimum qualifying marks in the written exam are called for SSB Interview. The SSB interview carries 900 marks. The structure of NDA exam pattern 2023 is given below.

NDA 1 question papers will be released separately for Maths and GAT. Candidates can use the question papers to compare the answers. Future aspirants can use the question papers to know the type of questions asked in the exam.

The marking scheme of NDA 1 2023 is given below:

The Shift 1 exam of NDA 1 2023 has started. The Maths paper carries 120 questions. NDA Maths syllabus carries questions from Algebra, Calculus, Matrices and Determinants, Integral Calculus and  Differential Equations, Trigonometry, Vector Algebra, Analytical Geometry Of Two and Three Dimension and Statistics and  Probability. 

Candidates can prepare for NDA exam by following the tips given below:

• To begin with, candidates must be clear about the subjects, pattern, and types of questions
• The Mathematics section of NDA comprises questions from Algebra, Matrices, trigonometry, calculus, statistics, etc. Candidates must clear their concepts from Classes 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12 NCERT books
• The GAT comprises a variety of subjects, such as Chemistry, General Science, Geography, History, and Current Affairs. This paper also comprises a section on English
• Candidates must revise the topics they have studied
• Make short and simple notes as it will help candidates to revise properly and quickly
• Solve previous years' NDA question papers and take NDA mock tests
• Buy good NDA books and question banks

To download NDA question papers for free, candidates need to follow the steps given below:

• Visit our website-Shiksha.com
• Create your profile with us by entering certain details
• Once your profile is created, you will be able to download the question papers for free
• Download the question papers and save it

The total marks allotted to NDA written exam are 900. The GAT paper carries 600 marks and Maths paper carries 300 marks. Yes, there is a sectional cutoff in NDA written exam. Candidates need to secure 25 per cent in each subject to qualify the exam. Besides, candidates are also required to secure the overall cut-off marks prescribed for Army, Navy and Air Force.

The Shift 1 exam of NDA will begin at 10 am. The reporting time for shift 1 is 9.50 am. Students have started coming to the exam centre.

A total of 120 questions are asked in the Maths paper of NDA. Questions are usually asked from Algebra Matrices and Determinants Trigonometry Analytical Geometry Of Two and Three Dimensions, Differential Calculus, Integral Calculus, Differential Equations Vector Algebra Statistics and Probability. In the GAT part of the NDA exam, a total of 150 questions are asked. This section is divided into parts. Part A comprises questions from English and Part B comprises questions from General Knowledge. In English questions are generally asked from Spotting Errors, Antonyms, Synonyms, Idioms, and Phrases and Fill in the Blanks. In General Knowledge, questions are asked from Physics Chemistry Biology Indian Polity, History, Geography, Economy, Defence Specific, Current Affairs & Static GK, etc.

Mostly, the standard of questions in the NDA exam is of Class 10, 11, and 12 levels. NDA exam carries two papers-Maths and GAT. The GAT paper is further divided into two parts-English and General Awareness. With a good preparation, candidates can crack the exam. Candidates can also refer to the high school level books to clear their concepts of topics asked in the exam.

The written exam of NDA comprises two papers-Mathematics and General Ability Tests (GAT). The Maths paper carries 120 questions and the GAT carries 150 questions. Total marks allotted to the written exam are 900. Candidates qualifying for the written exam are called for SSB interview. SSB Interview is divided into two stages. Candidates qualifying the Stage 1 are called for the Stage 2 exam. Stage 1 of the SSB Interview comprises Officer Intelligence Rating (OIR) tests and Picture Perception and Description Test (PP&DT). Stage 2 comprises Group Testing Officer Tasks, Psychology Tests, and the Conference.

NDA 1 answer key 2023 will be released for different subjects after the exam gets over. The answer keys will be made available for different sets of test booklets-A, B, C and D. NDA 1 answer key 2023 will be released unofficially by the coaching institutes. The official answer keys are released after the completion of the recruitment process.

NDA question papers are released by UPSC within two to three days after the question papers are released. NDA 1 question paper 2023 is expected to be released by April 19, 2023. NDA 2 question paper 2023 is expected to be released by September 6. NDA question papers will be made available on the official website of UPSC in PDF. Candidates can download NDA question papers for different subjects-Maths and GAT. Practising the question papers, candidates can know the type of questions asked in the exam.

The steps to download the official answer keys of NDA are given below:

• Click the subject-wise links of answer keys provided on this page
• The answer key page opens in PDF form
• Download the answer key and save it for further reference  

NDA exam is conducted offline across various cities spread throughout the country. The exam is conducted in two shifts-morning and afternoon. The Maths paper is held in the morning shift- 10:00 AM-12:30 PM and GAT is held in the afternoon shift from 10:00 AM-12:30 PM. Candidates are required to appear in both shifts. The total marks allotted to the exam are 900. Candidates need to secure 25 per cent in each paper.

Candidates are required to score a minimum of around 25 per cent marks in each subject to clear the NDA written exam. The total marks allotted to the written exam are 900. Besides the subject-wise cut-off marks, the examination authority also decides overall cut-off marks for different defence services. Candidates are required to secure both section-wise and overall cut-off marks. To be on the final merit list, candidates are required to secure separate qualifying marks in the written exam and SSB interview.

NDA marking scheme is prescribed by UPSC. The marking scheme highlights the marks awarded for correct answers and marks deducted for wrong answers. In Maths 2.5 marks are awarded for correct answers and 0.83 marks are deducted for wrong answers. In GAT four marks are awarded for correct answers and 1.33 marks are deducted for the wrong answers. The score of the written exam is calculated out of 900 marks. The examination authority calculates the scores of candidates based on the marking scheme.

The written exam of NDA comprises two papers-Mathematics and General Ability Tests (GAT). The Maths paper carries 120 questions and the GAT carries 150 questions. Total marks allotted to the written exam are 900. Candidates qualifying the written exam are called for SSB interview. SSB Interview is divided into two stages. Candidates qualifying the Stage 1 are called for the Stage 2 exam. Stage 1 of the SSB Interview comprises Officer Intelligence Rating (OIR) tests and Picture Perception and Description Test (PP&DT). Stage 2 comprises Group Testing Officer Tasks, Psychology Tests, and the Conference.

NDA cut-off 2023 will be released after the completion of the exam. The cut-off for the written exam is the minimum qualifying marks calculated out of 900 marks. The final cut-off is the marks secured by the last qualified candidates and it is calculated out of 1800 marks. Candidates need to secure separate cut-off marks in the written exam and SSB interview.

The level of the NDA syllabus is of Class 10, 11, and 12 standards. The topics included in the syllabus are given below:

Mathematics: Algebra, Calculus, Matrices and Determinants, Integral Calculus and Differential Equations, Trigonometry, Vector Algebra, Analytical Geometry Of Two and Three Dimension and Statistics and Probability. 

GAT: The GAT syllabus of NDA is divided into two parts. Part A comprises questions from English, while Part B carries questions from General Knowledge. Questions in the English part are asked about Grammar and Usage, Vocabulary, Comprehension, and Cohesion. Questions in General Knowledge are asked from Physics, Chemistry, Social Studies, General Science, Geography, and Current Events.

After downloading NDA answer key, candidates should compare their responses marked in the exam. Using the answer key, candidates are able to calculate the estimated score. To calculate the score, candidates need to follow the marking scheme prescribed by the examination authority. The marking scheme of NDA is given below:

Mathematics: Total marks allotted to this section are 300 as per NDA exam pattern. For the correct answer, candidates get 2.5 marks. For any wrong answer, 0.88 marks are deducted.

GAT: This section carries 400 marks. Candidates for the correct answers are awarded four marks. For incorrect answers, 1.3 marks are deducted.

Candidates can check below the previous years’ NDA 1 cut-off marks:

The standard of the syllabus is of Class 10, 11 and 12 levels. The syllabus outlines the topics and sub-topics which candidates need to prepare for the exam.

NDA 1 2023 exam will be conducted in more than 70 cities. The list of exam cities is given below:

A total of 395 vacancies have been announced for the recruitment exam. Out of the total vacancies, 19 are for women candidates.

NDA syllabus is divided into two subjects-Maths and GAT. NDA Maths syllabus carries questions from Algebra, Calculus, Matrices and Determinants, Integral Calculus and  Differential Equations, Trigonometry, Vector Algebra, Analytical Geometry Of Two and Three Dimension and Statistics and  Probability. NDA GAT syllabus comprises topics from English, Physics, Chemistry, Social Studies, General Science, Geography, and Current Events.

UPSC NDA written exam comprises two papers-Mathematics and General Ability Tets (GAT). Both the papers of the written exam carry objective-type questions. Total of 270 questions is asked in the NDA exam, out of which 120 questions are for Maths and 150 for GAT. The total marks allotted to the exam are 900 marks. The section-wise qualifying marks for the written exam are 25 per cent.

NDA 1 question papers will be released separately for Maths and GAT. Candidates can use the question papers to compare the answers. Future aspirants can use the question papers to know the type of questions asked in the exam.

The marking scheme of NDA 1 2023 is given below:

The steps to download the answer keys are given below:

• Click the subject-wise links of answer keys provided on this page
• The answer key page opens in PDF form
• Download the answer key and save it for further reference  

NDA 1 answer key 2023 will be released for different subjects after the exam gets over. The answer keys will be made available for different sets of test booklets-A, B, C and D. NDA 1 answer key 2023 will be released unofficially by the coaching institutes. The official answer keys are released after the completion of the recruitment process.

The shift-wise exam timings of NDA 1 2023 exam are given below.