The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has declared the final merit list of 735 candidates who have successfully qualified in the NDA & NA (I) Examination 2025. These candidates are recommended for admission to the 155th Course of the National Defence Academy (NDA) and the 117th Indian Naval Academy Course (INAC).
The final selection is based on the performance in the written examination conducted on 13th April 2025, followed by the SSB Interviews conducted by the Services Selection Board (SSB) under the Ministry of Defence.
Important Highlights
- Total Candidates Recommended: 735
- Course Intake: NDA 155th Course and INAC 117th Course
- Conducting Body: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
- SSB Conducted By: Services Selection Board, Ministry of Defence
- Result Status: Final Merit List (Medical Results Not Considered)
- Official Website: https://www.upsc.gov.in
NDA 1 2025 Top 20 Toppers (AIR 1 to AIR 20)
| Rank | Roll No. | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1440197 | Vaibhav Kumar |
| 2 | 1450366 | Deepansu |
| 3 | 1442870 | Abhishek Kumar |
| 4 | 1940759 | Vishva Krishnamurthi Ganesh |
| 5 | 2443407 | Mahadev K Nair |
| 6 | 0341047 | Drushya H A |
| 7 | 3553047 | Yuvraj Pratap Singh |
| 8 | 1142787 | Ranjvijay Singh Rathore |
| 9 | 1446493 | Krishna Salgotra |
| 10 | 1446020 | Kunal |
| 11 | 0248497 | Manas Dubey |
| 12 | 0941461 | Rohit Kumar Prusty |
| 13 | 0850941 | Guneet Singh |
| 14 | 0855220 | Mohit Kumar |
| 15 | 3542799 | Chanda Kumari |
| 16 | 1443217 | Ishant Chauhan |
| 17 | 2442460 | Rahul Choudhary |
| 18 | 6650942 | Yashraj Panditrao Patil |
| 19 | 0854019 | Lekh Vashishtha |
| 20 | 3549747 | Aditya Sharma |
Note to Candidates
- The medical examination results have not been considered in this merit list.
- The candidature remains provisional, subject to verification of documents such as educational qualifications and date of birth.
- All queries regarding SSB interviews or joining formalities should be directed to the respective service headquarters:
- Army: joinindianarmy.nic.in
- Navy: joinindiannavy.gov.in
- Air Force: careerindianairforce.cdac.in
Contact Information
For any assistance regarding the results, candidates can contact the UPSC Facilitation Counter at:
- Phone: 011-23385271 / 011-23381125 / 011-23098543
- Timing: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Working Days)
What’s Next?
Candidates are advised to regularly check the respective defence websites for updates regarding joining instructions, course commencement, and medical clearance.
Congratulations to all the selected candidates for achieving this remarkable milestone in their journey to serve the nation!
