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- Updated November 06, 2026 09:40 AM
- by Indumathy R
- The UPSC NDA 1 Final Merit List 2026 has been published for admission to the 157th Course of the National Defence Academy and the 119th Indian Naval Academy Course (INAC). The result PDF contains the roll numbers and names of qualified candidates in merit order. The Commission has clarified that medical examination results have not been considered while preparing the list and that candidature remains provisional, subject to verification of the required certificates. Individual marks will be made available on the UPSC website after 15 days from the declaration of the final result.
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UPSC NDA 1 Final Result 2026 Overview
- The National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination is conducted by UPSC for admission to defence training courses. The final result is prepared based on the written examination and the subsequent SSB assessment.
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UPSC NDA 1 Result 2026 Important Dates
- The UPSC NDA and NA Examination (I), 2026, was notified in December 2025. The written examination was held in April 2026, and the final merit list was released following the SSB interview process.
How to Download UPSC NDA 1 Final Result 2026?
- Candidates can check the NDA 1 final result using the official UPSC result page. No login credentials are required to open the public merit-list PDF.
- Visit the UPSC official website at www.upsc.gov.in.
- Open the What's New or Examinations section.
- Find the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (I), 2026.
- Click the Final Result link.
- Open the published result PDF.
- Use Ctrl + F on a computer or the search option on a mobile device.
- Enter your complete examination roll number or name.
- Check whether your details appear in the appropriate merit-list section.
- Note your merit position and verify the roll number.
- Download and save the result PDF for future reference.
- Download UPSC NDA 1 Final Merit List 2026
UPSC NDA 1 Vacancy Details 2026
- The UPSC NDA and NA Examination (I), 2026 recruitment notice advertised 394 vacancies across the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy.
- The 394 advertised vacancies and the 617 names appearing in the final merit list are different figures. The merit list identifies qualified candidates, while actual admission remains subject to the applicable vacancies, eligibility, medical and admission requirements.
UPSC NDA 1 Document Verification 2026
- UPSC has instructed qualified candidates to submit their required eligibility certificates directly to the designated Army Headquarters authority wherever the documents have not already been submitted.
- The address mentioned in the official result announcement is:
- Additional Directorate General of Recruiting Adjutant General's Branch Integrated Headquarters, Ministry of Defence (Army) West Block No. III, Wing-I R.K. Puram, New Delhi - 110066
- Important: Candidates should submit the required certificates to the designated Army Headquarters authority and not to UPSC, as specifically instructed in the official result announcement.
Documents Required After UPSC NDA 1 Final Result 2026
- The official result announcement requires candidates to provide certificates supporting the claims made in their applications wherever the documents have not already been submitted.
- The expressly mentioned document categories include:
- Certificate Supporting Date of Birth
- Educational Qualification Certificates
- Other Certificates Relevant to Eligibility Claims, Where Applicable
- Candidates should follow the exact submission procedure and any additional document requirements communicated by the relevant defence recruiting authorities. The result notice does not provide one universal document-verification appointment date for all candidates.
How to Check UPSC NDA 1 Marks 2026?
- After UPSC publishes the marks, candidates can follow the instructions provided in the official scorecard or marks notice.
- Visit the official UPSC website.
- Open the Examinations section.
- Find the NDA and NA Examination (I), 2026 marks update.
- Open the relevant marks or scorecard notice.
- Follow the access or download instructions provided by UPSC.
- Verify your examination details and marks.
- Save the available scorecard or marks document for reference.
- The specific scorecard format and access procedure will be confirmed when UPSC publishes the marks.
UPSC NDA 1 Selection Process 2026
- The National Defence Academy and Naval Academy recruitment process includes the UPSC written examination and SSB assessment, followed by the applicable medical and admission formalities.
- The final merit list has been prepared using the written examination and SSB interview results. Medical examination outcomes were not used to prepare the published list.
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