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UPSC NDA Syllabus
UPSC - National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination. The full UPSC NDA syllabus: 8 subjects, 62 chapters and 57 topics, with 412 flashcards written against it.
UPSC NDA subjects
UPSC NDA has 8 subjects. Each one is listed below with its chapters in syllabus order; open a subject for every topic and sub-topic inside them.
Mathematics
- Algebra · 11 topics
- Matrices and Determinants · 6 topics
- Trigonometry · 7 topics
- Analytical Geometry · 9 topics
- Differential Calculus · 5 topics
- Integral Calculus and Differential Equations · 6 topics
- Vector Algebra · 6 topics
- Statistics and Probability · 7 topics
English
- Grammar and Usage
- Vocabulary
- Comprehension
- Cohesion and Coherence
- Spotting Errors
- Sentence Improvement
- Synonyms and Antonyms
- Idioms and Phrases
- Fill in the Blanks
- Cloze Test
Physics
- Physical Properties and States of Matter
- Motion and Laws of Motion
- Work, Energy, and Power
- Gravitation
- Heat and Thermodynamics
- Sound
- Light
- Magnetism
- Electricity
- Modern Physics
Chemistry
- Elements and Compounds
- Mixtures and Solutions
- Acids, Bases, and Salts
- Atomic Structure
- Chemical Reactions
- Periodic Table
- Metals and Non-metals
- Organic Chemistry
- Environmental Chemistry
General Science
- Biology
- Human Body
- Diseases
- Nutrition
- Ecosystem
- Genetics
- Biodiversity
- Environmental Issues
History
- Ancient History
- Medieval History
- Modern History
- Freedom Struggle
- World History
Geography
- Physical Geography
- World Geography
- Indian Geography
- Climate and Weather
- Natural Resources
- Environmental Geography
Current Events
- National Events
- International Events
- Sports
- Awards and Honors
- Books and Authors
- Science and Technology
UPSC NDA flashcards
412 question-and-answer cards across 8 subject decks, each shown in full on its subject page.
UPSC NDA syllabus FAQ
What subjects are in the UPSC NDA syllabus?
UPSC NDA covers 8 subjects: Mathematics, English, Physics, Chemistry, General Science, History, Geography and Current Events.
How many chapters and topics are in the UPSC NDA syllabus?
62 chapters and 57 topics, across 8 subjects. Mathematics is the largest subject, with 57 topics in 8 chapters.
Are there UPSC NDA flashcards?
Yes — 412 question-and-answer flashcards in 8 subject decks. Each deck is printed in full on its subject page here, and the same cards are in the Examius app with spaced repetition. The free plan covers one exam of your choice, including its flashcards; Examius Pro, a one-time purchase, unlocks every other exam and deck.
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