National Defence Academy at khadakwasla is a Defence Training Institute which imparts basic training for all three Services of Indian Armed Forces – Army, Air Force and Navy. Males youngsters who intend to join armed Forces can join NDA after 12th.
To join National Defence Academy a candidate must appear in the entrance exam conducted by Union Public Service Commission, twice a year, normally in month of March and August. One must pass written followed by SSB, medicals and finally to be in merit list.
SSB Interview is five days long procedure which includes two stages of testing as stage I and stage 2 which covers general aptitude, psychological testing, and team skills as well as physical and social skills, along with medical tests.
Medical Examination Procedure
Recommended candidates appear before the medical board for carrying out their medical board after the SSB results.
There are a few set norms for NDA Physical Standards or Physical Requirements. The candidate must be in good physical and mental health and free from any disease/disability which is likely in interfere with the efficient performance of military duties. There should be no evidence of weak constitution, bodily defects or under weight.
Candidates are asked to stay in the SSB camp for 5 days more for their medical check- up.
Day- 1:
- At Day 1 of medical, candidates undergo Blood test, Chest X-ray, Urine test and Ultrasound.
- Candidates should not eat anything during day 1 testing.
- The blood test essentially looks for haemoglobin percentage and other essential minerals.
- The chest x- ray looks for any irregularities in the chest area.
- The urine test looks for mineral contents in urine.
- The ultra sound looks for irregularities in the kidney and liver.
Day- 2:
- At Day 2 of medical, candidates undergo Eye check up.
- This day goes entirely for the examination of eyes.
- Candidates without glasses should have a vision of 6/6 or 6/9.
- Candidates with glasses should also have a vision of 6/6 (after wearing glasses).
- To get a healthy eye check up, eat healthy foods. Maintain a healthy balanced diet, including foods rich in antioxidants.
- Also wear sunglasses outside and also avoid dry eyes.
Day-3:
- At Day 3 of medical, candidates undergo ENT Test.
- ENT stands for Ear- Nose- Throat.
- Candidates should be free from ear wax.
- Candidates should be free from tonsils.
- One must ask his primary care physician to incorporate hearing screenings into his regular checkups.
- One must start improving his living habits for proper nasal hygiene.
- Avoid smoking to get healthy nose- throat test.
Day-4:
- At Day 4 of medical, candidates undergo surgical examination.
- Following tests are conducted on this day:
- Blood Pressure.
Day- 5:
- At Day 5 of medical, candidates undergo a Dental check up.
- The test seeks to look for and root out the candidates with jumbled/ crooked teeth and the other signs of a healthy mouth.
- One must avoid smoking for a healthier mount.
- One should never use a hard toothbrush.
What if declared unfit?
Candidates who are declared unfit by the Review Medical Board, gets an option to challenge the decision and can be granted review of a medical procedure and will have 42 days to overcome their medical problems.
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