NDA Examination Syllabus

Twice a year UPSC conducts examination for National Defence Academy for the recruitment of officers in Indian Armed Forces i.e. Indian Army, Indian Navy Na d Indian Air Force.

As you all know the syllabus for all the UPSC examination keeps a quite high standard along with being vast. UPSC conducts examinations like IAS and IPS and keeping that in mind they have kept the syllabus for NDA too keeping the same standards.

Here in this article we are going to provide you detailed syllabus for NDA examination.

MATHEMATICS :

Algebra:

Matrices and Determinants:

Trigonometry: 

Analytical Geometry of two and three dimensions: 

Differential Calculus: 

Integral Calculus and Differential equations: 

• Vector Algebra in two and three dimensions
• Statistics, Probability & Correlation and Regression.

PHYSICS :

• States of matter and its properties- physical properties and states of matter, mass, weight, volume, density and specific gravity, principle of archimedes, pressure barometer
• Motion and laws of motion- pressure barometer. Motion of objects, velocity and acceleration, newton’s laws of motion, force and momentum, parallelogram of forces, stability and equilibrium of bodies.
• Work, energy and power- gravitation, elementary ideas of work, power and energy.
• Modes of transfer of heat and its effect – effects of heat, measurement of temperature and heat, change of state and latent heat, modes of transference of heat.
• Sound –  sound waves and their properties, simple musical instruments
• Light– rectilinear propagation of light, reflection and refraction. Spherical mirrors and lenses, human eye.
• Magnet and its properties- natural and artificial magnets, properties of a magnet, earth as a magnet
• Current and electricity- static and current electricity, conductors and non-conductors, ohm’s law, simple electrical circuits, heating, lighting and magnetic effects of current, measurement of electrical power, primary and secondary cells, use of x-rays
• General principles of working – simple pendulum, pulleys, siphon, levers, balloon, pumps, hydrometer, pressure cooker, thermos flask, gramophone, telegraphs, telephone, periscope, telescope, microscope, mariner’s compass; lightening conductors, safety fuses.

CHEMISTRY:

• Physical and chemical changes
• Air and water (properties)
• Chemical equations and laws of chemical combination
• Elements, compounds and mixtures
• Acid, bases and salts
• Preparation & properties – hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen and carbon dioxide, oxidation and reduction
• Carbon and its forms
• Atom and its structure – elementary ideas about the structure of atom, atomic equivalent and molecular weights, valency, boyle’s law, charle’s law.
• Fertilizers- natural and artificial
• Use of materials for preparation of different chemicals – soap, glass, ink, paper, cement, paints, safety matches and gunpowder

BIOLOGY:

• Living and non-living things- difference between the living and nonliving
• Basic unit of life:  – cells, protoplasm and tissues
• Epidemics – causes and prevention
• Plants and animals- growth and reproduction.
• Human body and life processes- elementary knowledge of human body and its important organs- heart, kidney, brain, muscular system, skeletal system, digestive system.
• Food and balanced diet- source of energy for man
• Achievement of eminent scientists

GEOGRAPHY :

• The Earth, its shape and size.
• Latitudes and Longitudes, Concept of time. International Date Line.
• Movements of Earth and their effects.
• Origin of Earth.
• Rocks and their classification;
• Weathering—Mechanical and Chemical
• Earthquakes and Volcanoes.
• Ocean Currents and Tides
• Atmosphere and its composition;
• Temperature and Atmospheric Pressure
• Planetary Winds, Cyclones and Anticyclones
• Humidity, Condensation and Precipitation
• Types of Climate,
• Major Natural regions of the World.

Indian Geography

• Climate
• Natural vegetation.
• Mineral and Power resources
• Location and distribution of agricultural and Industrial activities
• Important Sea ports and main sea, land and air routes of India.
• Main items of Imports and Exports of India.

HISTORY :

• Indian history: culture and civilisation – a broad survey of Indian history, with emphasis on culture and civilisation
• Nationalism in India- freedom movement in India.
• Five year plans of India
• French, Russian and industrial revolution
• Democracy in India
• Constitution and administration of India- elementary study of Indian constitution and administration
• Government of India at various levels
• Renaissance and discovery
• United nations and concept of one world
• Teachings of Mahatma Gandhi

POLITY :

• Constitutional History of India
• Basic Concept Of Indian Constitutio
• Union and its territories and citizenship
• Fundamental Rights
• Directive Principles of state Policy
• Fundamental Duties
• The Executive
• The Legislative
• The Judiciary
• Panchayati Raj
• Emergency
• Special provision (J&K)
• Constitutional & Non constitutional Committee
• Amendments of constitution
• Part of the constitution, Articles

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