NDA 2 Answer Key 2026: Maths and GAT Provisional PDFs
UPSC posted NDA & NA (II) 2026 provisional keys on What’s New dated 16.09.2026 — Maths and GAT PDFs. Exam 13 September. Official upsc.gov.in only.
Details taken from the official notification. Confirm on the official website before applying. Official Website Official notification
Overview at a Glance
| Organisation | Union Public Service Commission |
|---|---|
| Advertisement No. | 10/2026-NDA-II |
| Qualification | 10+2 |
| Selection Process | Written-SSB-Medical-Merit |
| State / UT | All India |
| Job Location | All India |
| Official Website | www.upsc.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Application Begins | |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | |
| Exam Date |
The Union Public Service Commission has posted the provisional answer keys for the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (II), 2026 under What’s New on upsc.gov.in. The written test was on Sunday, 13 September 2026 — Mathematics 10:00–12:30 and General Ability Test 14:00–16:30 IST. File names carry 16.09.2026: Mathematics (~1.66 MB) and GAT (~2.02 MB). Coaching unofficial keys are not UPSC documents.
NDA 2 Answer Key 2026 Out @upsc.gov.in
The May 2026 notice is Notice 10/2026-NDA-II; apply ran 20 May–09 June 2026. These keys are not a result or cut-off. Vacancy and SSB rules stay in the notification PDF.
Mathematics key PDF · GAT key PDF · Commission key page
Official links
Highlights
Particular | Detail |
|---|---|
Commission | UPSC |
Exam | NDA & NA (II), 2026 |
Notice | 10/2026-NDA-II |
Written | 13 September 2026 |
Papers | Maths 10:00–12:30; GAT 14:00–16:30 |
Keys | Provisional, 16.09.2026 files |
Representations | upsconline.nic.in |
Dates
Event | Date |
|---|---|
Apply | 20 May–09 June 2026 |
Time-table | 12 August 2026 |
Written | 13 September 2026 |
Provisional keys | 16 September 2026 |
Some UPSC papers take representations from the third to the seventh day of the exam. Read Notice 10/2026-NDA-II; do not invent a last date if the form is closed.
How to download
What’s New → NDA & NA (II), 2026 → Provisional Answer Key.
Save Maths and GAT PDFs.
Match your booklet set.
Ignore coaching/Telegram keys.
Scheme
Paper | Questions / marks |
|---|---|
Mathematics | 120 / 300 / 2½ hours |
GAT | 150 / 600 / 2½ hours |
Negative marking | One-third |
Maths +2.5 / −0.83; GAT +4 / −1.33. A raw score is not a result.
Representations
Log in at upsconline.nic.in.
Examinations → Representations → NDA & NA (II), 2026.
Fill the live form only.
Next
Written result → SSB → medical → merit. Apply window is closed. Recheck upsc.gov.in.
Important Links
| Purpose | Link |
|---|---|
| Maths PDF | Apply Now |
| GAT PDF | Read more |
| Key page | Read more |
| Notice | Read more |
| Portal | Read more |
| TT | Read more |
Frequently Asked Questions
When was the NDA 2 Answer Key 2026 released?
The Provisional Answer Key page is on What’s New; the Mathematics and GAT PDF names include 16.09.2026 (160926). The written exam was on 13 September 2026.
Where are the official PDFs?
On upsc.gov.in Provisional Answer Key — ProvAnsKey-Math-NDANA-II-26-160926.pdf and ProvAnsKey-GAT-NDANA-II-26-160926.pdf.
Where do I file a representation?
Only on upsconline.nic.in under Examinations → Representations. Follow Notice 10/2026-NDA-II and the live form.
Is this the result?
No. This is a provisional key. The written qualifying list, SSB calls and any final key come later from UPSC.
