Answer key

UPSC NDA Answer Key 2026 OUT

UPSC NDA Answer Key 2026: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the NDA & NA Exam 2026 Provisional Answer Key for both Mathematics, English and General Ability Test (GAT). Candidates who appeared in the exam can now check their responses and calculate expected scores.

The answer key includes detailed solutions for all Series A, B, C, and D question papers.


๐Ÿ“Š NDA Answer Key 2026 Overview

OrganizationUPSC
Exam NameNDA & NA Examination 2026
Advt. No.UPSC CDS-(I) 2026
Vacancy451
Exam TypeWritten Examination
Answer Key StatusReleased โœ…
PapersMathematics, English & GAT
Total QuestionsMaths: 120, GAT: 150, English: 120
Official PDFsAvailable (Series A, B, C, D)

๐Ÿ“ฅ Download NDA Answer Key 2026 PDF

  • ๐Ÿ“˜ Maths Answer Key PDF โ€“ Download
  • ๐Ÿ“— GAT Answer Key PDF โ€“ Download
  • ๐Ÿ“• English Answer Key PDF โ€“ Download

๐Ÿ“ Exam Details

PaperSubjectQuestionsMarks
Paper 1Mathematics120300
Paper 2GAT150600
Paper 3English120100

๐Ÿ“Š Marking Scheme

PaperCorrect AnswerNegative Marking
Mathematics +2.5 Marks-0.83
GAT+4 Marks-1.33
  • Use official answer key to calculate expected score
  • Compare with cutoff trends

๐Ÿ“Œ Key Highlights from Answer Key

  • Answer keys released for all paper series (A, B, C, D)
  • Total 120 questions in Maths & English and 150 in GAT
  • No dropped questions in both papers
  • Official provisional keys released for evaluation

๐Ÿ“ˆ Expected Cut Off (Trend Based)

StageMarks
Written Exam Cutoff~350โ€“370
Final Cutoff~700โ€“720

Cutoff may vary depending on difficulty level and performance of candidates.


๐Ÿงช What After Answer Key?

  • Result will be declared soon by UPSC
  • Qualified candidates will appear for SSB Interview
  • Final merit based on written + SSB

โ“ FAQs: UPSC NDA Answer Key 2026

1. Is the UPSC NDA Answer Key 2026 officially released?

Yes, the UPSC NDA Answer Key 2026 (provisional) for both Mathematics, English and GAT papers has been released.

2. How can I download NDA Answer Key 2026 PDF?

You can download the Maths and GAT answer key PDFs from the official UPSC website or through the direct links provided in the article.

3. How many questions are there in NDA 2026 exam?

The Mathematics & English paper has 120 questions and the GAT paper has 150 questions.

4. Is there negative marking in NDA exam?

Yes, there is negative marking. 0.83 marks are deducted in Maths and 1.33 marks in GAT for each wrong answer.

5. What after NDA Answer Key 2026?

After the answer key, UPSC will release the result. Qualified candidates will proceed to the SSB interview stage.

Makwana Nikunj

View Comments

Recent Posts

UPSSSC Havaldar Instructor Recruitment 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฎ UPSSSC Havaldar Instructor Recruitment 2026 โ€“ 209 Posts Notification OUT UPSSSC Havaldar Instructor Recruitment…

4 hours ago

MPPSC Pre Admit Card 2026 OUT | Download SSE & Forest Service Hall Ticket

MPPSC Pre Admit Card 2026 OUT for 191 Posts | State Service & Forest Service…

5 hours ago

ITBP Assistant Commandant Recruitment 2026 | Apply Online for 06 Engineer Posts

โš”๏ธ ITBP Assistant Commandant Recruitment 2026 (Short Notice) โ€“ Apply Online for 06 Posts ITBP…

6 hours ago

PGCIL PowerGrid Recruitment 2026 | Apply Online for 660+ Non-Executive Posts

โšก PGCIL PowerGrid Non-Executive Recruitment 2026 โ€“ 660+ Posts Notification Out PGCIL Powergrid Recruitment 2026:…

7 hours ago

HSSC Constable Result 2026 OUT | PMT/PST Schedule out

๐Ÿšจ HSSC Constable Result 2026 OUT โ€“ PMT/PST Schedule Released for 5500 Posts HSSC Constable…

10 hours ago

GPSSB Laboratory Technician Recruitment 2026

๐Ÿงช GPSSB Laboratory Technician Recruitment 2026 โ€“ 108 Vacancies | Apply Online GPSSB Laboratory Technician…

11 hours ago