UPSC NDA, NA April 2020 Exam Postponed, As The COVID-19 Positive Cases Rises to 1071 in India

The Union Public Service Commission has issued an official notice stating the postponement of the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (I) 2020. The notice is available on the official website of the UPSC at upsc.gov.in. Candidates who have applied for the exam can visit the Commission's website and check the latest updates.

The official notice reds, “NDA & NA Exam (I) 2020, scheduled to be held on 19.04.2020, stands deferred till further notice.”

The decision has been taken in the wake of the country-wide lockdown due to coronavirus (COVID 19) pandemic. Candidates are advised to keep an eye on the official website of the BPSSC for further updates.

Meanwhile, the number of coronavirus cases has been rising day by day in India. The death toll in India has risen to 29 and the number of positive cases has risen to 1074. The Coronavirus has come up to a serious shape in India and the measures are now mandatory to avoid a situation that leads to community spread of the COVID-19.

Through this exam, the candidates will get admission to the National Defense Academy and can make their careers in the Indian Army, Navy and Air Force. The examination is conducted by the Commission every year in April and November. 

NDA 2020: Important Dates 
NDA 1 Application Process Starts - January 8, 2020
NDA 1 Last day to submit Application - January 28, 2020 
NDA 1 Examination Date - To be Announced 
NDA 2 Examination Date - September 6, 2020

NDA 2020: Examination Details 
Candidates must qualify the written test first with minimum qualifying marks and then appear for the SSB interview round. After clearing SSB, qualified candidates will go through the medical exam and document verification process to finally qualify NDA.

Highlights:

- The Union Public Service Commission has issued an official notice stating the postponement of the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (I) 2020.
- The notice is available on the official website of the UPSC at upsc.gov.in.
- Candidates who have applied for the exam can visit the Commission's website and check the latest updates.