NDA 1 2026 Result
The UPSC NDA 1 2026 result is expected to be released soon on the official UPSC website, bringing excitement and nervousness for thousands of aspirants who appeared in the examination. Candidates who took the exam are eagerly waiting to know whether they have qualified for the next stage of the selection process.
The NDA 1 2026 written exam was conducted on 12th April 2026 for admission to the National Defence Academy. Candidates who clear the written examination will move forward to the Services Selection Board (SSB) interview, which is the next and equally important stage.

How To Check The Result
The NDA written result is usually released in the form of a PDF merit list containing the roll numbers of qualified candidates. Once the result is declared, aspirants can download the result PDF and check whether their roll number appears in the list.
To check the NDA 1 2026 result, candidates need to visit the UPSC website, open the NDA result PDF, and search their roll number using Ctrl+F. If your roll number is in the list, Congratulations you have qualified for the SSB stage.
After qualifying the written exam, candidates will also need to register on the respective service selection portals and complete document-related formalities before their SSB call-up.
What’s Next
Candidates who qualify the written exam should not wait for too long before starting SSB preparation. This is the right time to begin working on Officer Like Qualities (OLQs), psychology tests, interview preparation, group tasks, and current affairs.
Most candidates require around 2–3 months of consistent preparation to improve reasoning ability, communication skills, and personality traits required for SSB assessment.
Aspirants preparing for the next NDA attempt can strengthen their preparation with the Mission NDA Book for complete syllabus coverage and NDA Countdown Mock Test Papers for exam-level practice and confidence building.



