NDA 1 2026 Admit Card
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released an official press note regarding the NDA 1 2026 admit card. The examination is scheduled to be conducted on 12 April 2026 (Sunday) at various examination centres across the country. The press note provides important information and instructions for candidates appearing in one of India’s most prestigious defence entrance examinations.
The Commission has uploaded the e-Admit Cards of the admitted candidates on its website https://upsconline.nic.in. The candidates are advised to download their e-Admit Card and take a printout. The e-Admit Card must be preserved till the declaration of the final result of the National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Examination (I), 2026. No paper Admit card will be issued for this Examination.
The candidates will have to produce the printout of their e-Admit Card at the allotted Venue for appearing at the Examination. A candidate, who does not produce his/her e-Admit Card for checking at the allotted venue, shall not be allowed to take the Examination. The candidates are also required to carry the Photo ID card, whose number is mentioned in the e-Admit Card, for appearing at each session of the Examination.
It may also be noted that entry into the Examination Venue shall be closed 30 minutes before the scheduled commencement of the Examination i.e. 10.00 A.M for the Forenoon Session and 02.00 P.M for the Afternoon Session. The entry of the Candidates into the examination venue shall be closed 30 minutes prior to the commencement of the Examination in each Session. No candidates shall be allowed entry into the Examination Venue after closure of entry.

Candidates are also advised to bring Black Ball Point Pen as the candidates shall be required to fill the OMR Answer Sheets and Attendance List with Black Ball Point Pen only.With the release of the official press note, preparations for NDA & NA (I) 2026 have entered the final stage. Aspirants are now advised to focus on revision, follow exam guidelines carefully, and approach the examination with confidence and discipline.



