UPSC NDA 2 Result 2026 Out – Check Written Result & Roll Number List PDF | NDA & NA (II) Result 2026

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially announced the NDA 2 Result 2026 on 9 October 2026. The result is published as a roll number list PDF for candidates who have qualified the written examination of the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (II), 2026. This is the provisional merit list for the next stage—the SSB interview. Candidates whose roll numbers appear in the PDF are eligible for admission to the Army, Navy and Air Force Wings of the NDA (158th Course) and the 120th Indian Naval Academy Course (INAC), both commencing on 1 July 2027. The list includes separate sections for male and female candidates; no names, marks or ranks are disclosed.

UPSC NDA 2 Result 2026 Overview

Direct Link to Download NDA 2 Result 2026 PDF

Click the links below to access the official documents:

• Download NDA 2 Result 2026 PDF (Roll Number List)
• Visit UPSC Official Website
• Provisional Answer Key – Mathematics
• Provisional Answer Key – General Ability Test

How to Check NDA 2 Result 2026

You can verify your qualification by searching your roll number in the official PDF. No login is required.

1. Open the UPSC website: upsc.gov.in.
2. Locate the press note titled “Written Result – National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (II), 2026”.
3. Click on the link to open the roll number list PDF.
4. Navigate to the section for male candidates or female candidates as applicable.
5. Press Ctrl+F (Windows) or Cmd+F (Mac) and enter your 7-digit roll number.
6. If your roll number appears, you have provisionally qualified for the SSB interview. Save or print the page for your records.

NDA 2 Cut Off Marks 2026

The cut‑off marks and individual candidate scores have not yet been released. UPSC has stated that marks and cut‑off marks for the examination will be uploaded on upsc.gov.in only after the entire selection process (including SSB and medical) is complete, and they will remain available for 30 days. Once published, this page will be updated with the cut‑off table. For reference, the written exam pattern is as follows:

Note: Negative marking is applicable as per the official exam notice.

Selection Process & Merit List Details

The NDA 2 selection process comprises three stages:

• Written Examination – Held on 13 September 2026. The published roll number list is the provisional merit list for the written stage. No ranks or marks are assigned; only roll numbers of qualified candidates are provided.
• SSB Interview – Conducted by the Services Selection Board (Ministry of Defence) for all candidates whose roll numbers appear in the list. The interview is a multi‑day assessment (typically five days).
• Medical Examination – The final stage, conducted after the SSB.

The final merit list will be prepared based on combined performance in the written exam and SSB interview, along with medical fitness. That list will be published after the complete process.

What After NDA 2 Result 2026?

Qualified candidates must take the following steps:

1. Register on joinindianarmy.nic.in – You must register on the Indian Army Recruiting website within two weeks of the result announcement (by 23 October 2026, as per calculation; check portal for exact deadline). If already registered, no need to register again.
2. Wait for SSB Allotment – After registration, Selection Centres and SSB interview dates will be communicated via the e‑mail ID you provided.
3. Prepare Original Certificates – Carry original certificates of Age and Educational Qualification to the SSB interview. Do not send originals to UPSC.
4. Follow SSB Instructions – Complete the document checklist as per the communication from the Selection Centre.

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