UPSC NDA 2, CDS 2 2024 Result out on upsc.gov.in; 8,796 qualified for SSB interview, Read here
UPSC NDA 2, CDS 2 2024 Result - PC : Freepik
 
UPSC NDA 2, CDS 2 2024 Result: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the results for the National Defence Academy (NDA) 2 and Combined Defence Service (CDS) 2 exam. Candidates who appeared for the same can visit the official website i.e. upsc.gov.in. to check or download their UPSC NDA 2 and CDS 2 result 2024. 

According to the official notice, “Candidates are requested to register themselves online on the Indian Army Recruiting website joinindianarmy.nic.in within two weeks of the announcement of the written result. The successful candidates would then be allotted Selection Centres and dates, of SSB interview which shall be communicated on registered e-mail ID.”

The commission has released the roll numbers of qualified candidates in PDF format. A total of 8,796 candidates have qualified for interviews with the Ministry of Defence's Service Selection Board for various courses starting in 2025, including the Indian Military Academy, Indian Naval Academy, Air Force Academy, and Officers Training Academy (both Men’s and Women’s courses).

The marksheet of the candidates for UPSC NDA 2, and CDS 2 2024 exams will be available on the commission's website within 15 days after the final result is released and will be available for 30 days. The UPSC recruitment drive seeks to fill 404 vacancies for NDA positions and 459 for CDS positions. 

UPSC NDA 2, CDS 2 2024 Result: Interview schedule 
 
Day 1 Screening Test
OIR Test: Verbal and non-verbal reasoning.
PPDT: Story writing from a blurry picture, followed by group discussion.
Day 2 Psychological Tests
TAT: Stories based on 12 pictures.
WAT: Write your first thoughts in 60 words.
SRT: Responses to 60 situations.
SD: Five paragraphs about personal background.
Day 3 GTO Tasks
GD: Discussion on two relevant topics.
GPE: Collaborative planning on a scenario.
PGT: Group obstacle course.
GOR: Collective navigation of obstacles.
HGT: Smaller group obstacle task.
Lecturette: Brief talk on a topic.
Day 4 GTO Tasks Continued
Individual Obstacles: Navigate 10 obstacles alone.
Command Task: Lead a group through challenges—final
Group Task: Group obstacle challenge.
Day 5 Conference
Panel interviews assessing experiences and aspirations.
Final results are announced, followed by medical exams for selected candidates.