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Who is the NDA crash course for?
The crash course is for students who have already studied the NDA syllabus and need the final push: fast revision, speed and accuracy practice, and full-length mock tests under exam conditions. It suits:
- Class 12 students who studied at school or self-prepared and want structured revision before the exam
- Repeaters who missed the cut-off last time and need to fix weak areas quickly
- Students from other coaching institutes who want exam-hall practice in Dehradun
If you are starting the syllabus from scratch, choose our 6-month or 1-year NDA course instead.
NDA 2027 exam dates
| Exam | Notification | Last date to apply | Exam date |
|---|---|---|---|
| NDA & NA (I) 2027 | 2 Dec 2026 | 22 Dec 2026 | 11 Apr 2027 (Sunday) |
| NDA & NA (II) 2027 | 12 May 2027 | 1 Jun 2027 | 19 Sep 2027 (Sunday) |
Source: UPSC Calendar 2027 (uploaded 20 May 2026), upsc.gov.in. UPSC may change dates; always check the official notification.
To finish a 2-month crash course before NDA (I) 2027, plan to join by early February 2027. For NDA (II) 2027, join by mid-July 2027.
What the crash course covers
Mathematics (300 marks)
Rapid revision of the full NDA Maths syllabus (algebra, matrices, trigonometry, analytical geometry, calculus, vectors, statistics and probability), with shortcut methods and timed practice sets.
General Ability Test (600 marks)
English (grammar, vocabulary, comprehension) and General Knowledge: Physics, Chemistry, General Science, History, Geography and current affairs, with focus on the topics UPSC asks most often.
Mock tests and analysis
Full-length mock tests on the latest NDA pattern, previous-year paper practice and performance analysis to show where you are losing marks, with separate doubt-clearing sessions.
Daily PT
Morning PT and running practice continue during the crash course, so you are ready for the SSB and the medical if you clear the written exam.
Crash course vs regular NDA course
| NDA Crash Course | NDA 6-Month Course | NDA 1-Year Course | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | 2 months | 6 months | 1 year (till selection) |
| Best for | Final revision & mocks | One full syllabus cycle | Complete preparation incl. SSB |
| Fee (without hostel) | ₹15,000 | ₹45,000 | ₹70,000 |
| With hostel | + ₹9,000 / month | ₹87,000 | ₹1,54,000 |
See all courses on the fee structure page. Cleared the written exam? Join our 15-day SSB interview course.
Why do your crash course at NDDA, Dehradun?
- Defence coaching in Dehradun since 2004, with experienced NDA Maths and GAT teachers
- Weekly tests, previous-year paper discussion and doubt-clearing sessions
- Disciplined campus routine with daily PT, the 400-metre track and obstacle course
- Separate boys and girls hostels with mess and 24/7 CCTV: see hostel & facilities
- A clear path to SSB preparation under an ex-SSB assessor once you clear the written exam
Can't come to Dehradun? Try our NDA online coaching through the NDDA app.
NDA Crash Course – FAQs
How long is the NDA crash course at NDDA?
What is the fee for the NDA crash course in Dehradun?
When should I join a crash course for NDA (I) 2027?
Is 2 months enough to crack the NDA written exam?
Does the crash course include SSB preparation?
Is hostel available for crash course students?
NDA (I) 2027 is on 11 April 2027. Reserve your seat in the crash course batch now.