The NDA written exam comprises of 2 papers [Mathematics and general ability test].ย Each paper is held for a duration of two and a half hour, so a candidate has to be mentally prepared to write the exam for 5 hours in a day.
As far as negative marking is concerned, there is one-third negative marking in NDA 2016ย exam. For every wrong answer, 1 mark will be deducted as penalty.
Best Ways To Finish NDA Exam On Time

- Know what youโre up against before you go in NDA Examย Center
- Practise solvingย quickly for exams
- Firstย read every question carefully and give priorities the questions as you read them.
- Start with something you can really do andย if disaster strikes when youย find out youโve misapprehend some questions and then take the precautions accordingly
- You get a good free minutes in the starting to read the question paper โ use this time to do simply that, READ. Read all queries in freeย minutes.
- Manage Your Time
How To Make A Study Plan For Exam
- Fill up the details that are needed on answer sheet before the exam starts. Check that you do not leave something for the end.
- Ensure speed & accuracy and use faster strategies in calculations to make sure that you are not wasting time and your answers are correct. Mostly, we have a tendency to take lot of time to resolve a problem if we happen to make some mistakes in the process.
- Keep checking whether you are adhering to the allocated time limits. A slight variation is not at all a reason to worry, but ensure that you are not jumping the timelines too much.
- One necessary reason for many students failing their examinations isnโt having the ability to manage time effectively throughout the exam. Enable yourself brief rests within the examination.






