Select your defence exam from the list below and move to the next page to use a detailed eligibility calculator for that specific exam.
Only pick exam here – full eligibility on next page
NDA, CDS, AFCAT, CAPF, Agniveer and more
Step 1: Pick Your Defence Exam
Use this page only to pick which defence exam you are interested in. The next page for each exam will collect your age, education and other inputs and show full eligibility details.
You can open multiple exam cards in new tabs if you want to compare options like NDA vs CDS vs AFCAT later.
NDA & NA
National Defence Academy & Naval Academy (after 10+2)
Entry after class 12 for Army, Navy and Air Force training through NDA and Naval Academy. The next page checks your stream, age and other conditions step‑by‑step.
Officers for IMA, INA, AFA and OTA (after graduation)
Graduate‑level defence entry with academy‑wise rules for Army, Navy, Air Force and OTA. The CDS calculator page will guide you on age, degree and marital‑status criteria.
Defence recruitment for Agniveer posts with separate rules for Army, Air Force and Navy. The next page will capture your age, class and stream to show which entries you fit.