NDA Foundation Exam
NDA Foundation preparation begins at early stage from class 11 onwards. The NDA Foundation Exam Pattern entirely based on class 12th syllabus as per respective board in addition with NDA regular syllabus. NDA Foundation course seeks golden opportunity for candidates to prepare for12th board exams as well as for the NDA exams. The syllabius encompasses maths, science, English subjects that are not new for the 12th students. NDA foundation course provides basic structural preparation at initial stage for your career from class 11 onwards.
NDA Foundation Exam Pattern
Papers |
Subject |
No. of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
Duration |
Marks for Correct Answer |
Marks for Incorrect Answer |
|
Paper 1 |
Mathematics |
120 |
300 |
2 ½ Hours |
2.5 |
0.83 |
|
Paper 2 |
GAT |
Part A English |
50 |
600 |
2 ½ Hours |
4 |
1.33 |
Part B GK |
100 |
To ensure that the Cadet passing out from NDA has the mind of a visionary and the quest of a researcher, the training focuses on the knowledge domain.The amount of time required to put on particular subject topic-wise or concept-wise approaches the maximum points in NDA foundation exam.
Paper 1 – Mathematics Pattern Chart
Sl. No |
Topic Name |
Expected Questions |
1 |
Trigonometry |
12-20 |
2 |
Matrices and Determinants |
10-15 |
3 |
Probability |
7-14 |
4 |
Quadratic Equations |
3-12 |
5 |
Statistics |
5-10 |
6 |
Relations and Functions |
5-10 |
7 |
Sequence and Series |
6- 8 |
8 |
Vectors |
5-8 |
9 |
Straight Lines |
4-7 |
10 |
Differential Equations |
4- 7 |
11 |
Integration |
4- 6 |
12 |
Sets |
3- 6 |
13 |
Limits and Continuity |
3-6 |
14 |
Conics |
3-5 |
15 |
Permutation and Combination |
3-4 |
16 |
Complex Numbers |
3-4 |
17 |
Differentiation |
3-4 |
18 |
Binomial Theorem |
2-3 |
19 |
A.O.D |
1-4 |
20 |
3D Geometry |
2-3 |
21 |
Circles |
2 |
22 |
Logs |
1-3 |
23 |
A.O.I |
1 |
24 |
Inverse Trig |
2 |
25 |
Binary Numbers |
1 |
Paper 2 – GAT Pattern Chart
Sections |
Maximum Marks |
|
Part A – English |
200 |
|
Part B – General Knowledge |
Physics |
100 |
Chemistry |
60 |
|
General Science |
40 |
|
History, Freedom Movement, etc. |
80 |
|
Geography |
80 |
|
Current Events |
40 |
|
Total |
600 |