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SRNTH 2.0 MOCK Test for All India NDA and CDS Aspirants – Register Now

After the historic success of the first Shishir Rameshwarnath Talent Hunt (SRNTH), the storm returns stronger, larger, and more competitive.

For the second time, Centurion Defence Academy is conducting the nation’s biggest NDA & CDS mock test, setting a new national benchmark in defence exam preparation.

Guided by Shishir Dixit Sir, SRNTH 2.0 is not just a mock test; it is India’s first-ever large-scale offline UPSC simulation platform for NDA and CDS aspirants.

SRNTH 2.0 – Shishir Rameshwarnath Talent Hunt 2026

A national-level NDA & CDS mock examination designed strictly on the UPSC pattern and conducted offline across major cities.

Organised in memory of Lt. Shashank Tiwari ‘Kirti Chakra’ (P), this initiative blends competition with inspiration.

Overview of the Mock Test

The scale itself makes SRNTH 2.0 a national benchmark rather than a routine mock examination.

Key Highlights

Affordable for Every Aspirant

The registration fee is just ₹99, ensuring accessibility without compromising quality.

All India Rank

Participants receive a national ranking, allowing them to evaluate their preparation against aspirants from across the country.

₹2 Crores in Cash Prizes & Scholarships

Financial support is extended not only to top rankers but also to deserving and hardworking aspirants through structured scholarship benefits.

100+ Cities – Nearest Centre Access

With centres spread across India, students can appear from their nearest available city.

4 Free Full-Length Mock Tests

All registered candidates get access to 4 complete NDA & CDS mock tests on the Centurion Digital App, along with detailed video solutions for post-exam improvement.

NDA Mock Test Pattern – Complete UPSC Simulation

The NDA mock test is conducted as a full-length examination in accordance with the official UPSC pattern.

NDA Exam Schedule

• 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM → Mathematics
• 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM → GAT

This structure trains aspirants to:

• Manage 270 questions within fixed time limits
• Maintain accuracy in OMR marking
• Sustain focus for extended hours
• Handle exam pressure effectively

CDS Mock Test Pattern – Exact Examination Structure

SRNTH 2.0 replicates the official Combined Defence Services examination format.

For IMA / INA / AFA Aspirants:

CDS Exam Schedule (IMA/INA/AFA)

• 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM → English
• 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM → General Knowledge
• 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM → Mathematics

For OTA Aspirants:

CDS Exam Schedule (OTA)

• 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM → English
• 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM → General Knowledge

This timing structure ensures realistic exam-day exposure before appearing for UPSC.

NDA Eligibility (As Per UPSC Norms)

• 12th pass or appearing
• PCM required for Air Force & Navy
• Age: 15½ to 18½ years
• Unmarried male and female candidates

CDS Eligibility (As Per UPSC Norms)

Educational Qualification

• IMA & OTA: Graduation in any stream
• INA: Engineering degree
• AFA: Graduation with Physics & Mathematics at 10+2 level or Engineering

Age Criteria

• IMA: 19–24 years
• INA: 19–24 years
• AFA: 20–24 years
• OTA: 19–25 years

Registration Process

Candidates can register by visiting:

• www.centuriondefenceacademy.com
• Contact Number: 7080638888

Centers are available in Lucknow, Dehradun, and 100+ cities across India.

Documents Required at Exam Centre

Candidates must carry:

• Admit Card issued by Centurion Defence Academy
• One passport-size photograph affixed to the admit card
• Valid School ID or Aadhaar Card
• Blue/Black Ball-point pens
• NDA 1 & CDS 1 2026 Registration Form/Admit Card (if applicable)

Entry will be permitted only with proper documentation.

EXAM CENTRES ACROSS INDIA (STATE-WISE)

This wide coverage makes it one of the largest NDA & CDS mock initiatives in India