UPSC to allow women for NDA & NA exam, Registration Open
- Indian Masterminds Bureau
- Published on 25 Sep 2021, 8:16 pm IST
- 1 minute read
Highlights
- UPSC to allow women to apply for NDA & NA examinations. Also, unmarried women can apply for the same.
- Applicants for the said exam can apply through the official UPSC site.
- Candidates may apply for the exam between 24th September to 8thOctober.
- The said exam is scheduled on 14th November, 2021.
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has decided to allow women to apply for National Defense Academy (NDA) and Naval Academy (NA) examinations on Friday.
The decision was made following Supreme Court’s decision to let women participate in the exam from this year onwards. UPSC has decided that application for this exam will be allowed to “women candidates only who are otherwise eligible in terms of nationality, age, educational qualifications, etc.”
Applicants interested to apply for NDA or NA examination may register themselves to the official UPSC website. https://upsconline.nic.in/Related Stories
The application window will remain open from 24th September to 8th October, 2021 (till 6 pm). No application will be accepted after the prescribed timeline or through any other mode than online mode.
On the website, it is further stated that there will be a ceiling or limit on the number of applicants allotted to each center. Allotment of seats will be only on the ‘first come first serve’ basis.
Women applicants are not required to pay any examination fee related to the said examination, which is scheduled to held on 14th November, 2021.
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