UPSC NDA-II Result: Written exam results declared; check the PDF for roll numbers to see if you have qualified..
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) declared the written exam results for the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (II), 2026, on October 9, 2026. The examination was conducted on September 13, 2026. This recruitment drive is for the 158th NDA course and the 120th Indian Naval Academy course. These courses are scheduled to commence on July 1, 2027.
Candidates declared successful in the written examination should now begin preparing for the Services Selection Board (SSB) interview. Under the selection process, candidates will be considered for entry into the respective branches of the Army, Navy, and Air Force.
Individual candidate marks and the minimum qualifying cut-off will be released after the completion of the entire selection process and the declaration of the final results. Once released, the marks can be downloaded from the official UPSC website.
**Key Information Regarding the Result**
**Date of Result Declaration**
October 9, 2026
**Date of Written Examination**
September 13, 2026
**Exam Conducting Body**
Union Public Service Commission
**Relevant Courses**
158th NDA and 120th INAC
**Training Commencement Date**
July 1, 2027
**Official Website**
upsc.gov.in
**Next Stage**
Services Selection Board (SSB) Interview
**What must successful candidates do for the SSB interview?**
Candidates who have cleared the written examination must complete their registration on the Indian Army's recruitment portal within two weeks of the result declaration. Accordingly, the deadline is October 23, 2026. Follow these steps for registration:
Visit the official Indian Army website: joinindianarmy.nic.in.
Register for a candidate account or log in to an existing account.
Verify the requested information and contact details.
Retain the acknowledgment receipt upon completion of registration. Keep checking the inbox and spam folder of your registered email for notifications regarding the SSB selection center and interview date.
Candidates who have already registered on this portal do not need to register again, as per the notification. However, they should verify their details and preferences.
In case of any technical issues with the portal, the notification advises contacting the email address: dir-recruiting6-mod@nic.in. It is recommended to include a clear description of the issue and a screenshot of the error in the email.
Which documents are required for the SSB interview?
Candidates must present original certificates regarding age and educational qualifications at the respective Services Selection Board. According to the notification, these documents must be produced on the first day of the interview. List of required documents:
Class 10 certificate (indicating date of birth).
Class 12 pass certificate or provisional certificate.
Relevant mark sheets and other educational documents.
Valid government-issued photo identity proof.
Self-attested copies along with the original documents.

