NDA Salary, Structure and Job Profile of Army/Navy/Air Force

NDA Salary

NDA Salary, benefits, and allowances are among the things that attract thousands of candidates each year. The NDA examination is administered twice yearly by the Union Public Service Commission to choose qualified male and female applicants for the Indian Army, Navy, Airforce, and Naval Academy. Candidates should be aware of the details on the NDA Salary per month as per the 7th Pay Commission, job profile, increments, allowances, and other benefits before taking the exam.

Stipends, Grade Pay, Allowances, Promotion Avenues, and Retirement Benefits at National Defense Academy will be covered in this post (NDA). For your rapid understanding, all information regarding the NDA compensation structure and position has been compiled and provided below.

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NDA Job Profile

The National Defense Academy, an inter-service institution, provides preliminary academic and physical training to candidates for a period of three years once they have been selected after passing the NDA exam. All three cadet wings—Air Force, Army, and Navy—share the same training throughout the first two and a half years. Following their training, the cadets will receive the following degrees from Jawaharlal Nehru University Delhi:

• Armed Forces Cadets: B.Sc/B.Sc (Computer)/B.A.
• Naval Cadets: B. Tech Degree
• Air Force Cadets: B. Tech Degree/B.Sc/B.Sc (Computer)

NDA Officer Salary 2022: After Training

NDA Officer Salary: Naval Cadets

• Naval Cadets are recruited for the Navy’s Executive Branch after graduating from the National Defense Academy. They will receive additional training at the Indian Naval Academy in Ezhimala for a complete year before being promoted to the rank of Sub Lieutenant.
• Selected applicants for the Naval Academy under the 10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme will be enrolled in a four-year B.Tech programme as Cadets in accordance with Naval requirements. Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) will confer a B. Tech degree upon course completion.

NDA Officer Salary: Air Force Cadets

• Flying training for Air Force Cadets will be for a period of 1½ years. At the conclusion of a year, they will also get a provisional commission at the rank of Flying Officer. They will be inducted as permanent commissioned officers after six months on a one-year probationary basis.
• For a period of one year, Air Force Ground Duties Branch Cadets will undergo stream-based specialist training. At the conclusion of a year, they will also get a provisional commission at the rank of Flying Officer. They will then be inducted as permanent commissioned officers after a year of probation.

Army Officers & Equivalent Ranks in Air Force & Navy

Fixed Stipend for Cadet Training: Rs. 56,100/-p.m.* stipend given to male and female Cadets throughout the duration of their training in Service academies, i.e., during their time in IMA.

Note: *The pay in the pay matrix of the officer commissioned shall be fixed in the first cell of Level 10 on such successful commissioning. The training period shall not be treated as commissioned service, and cadets shall be paid any arrears on account of admissible allowances, as applicable, for the training period.

NDA Salary: Pay Scale and Allowances

Flying Allowance: The flying allowance for Army Aviators (Pilots) working for the Army Aviation Corps is Rs 25,000 per month.

NDA Salary: Other Allowance

Field Area Allowances: According to their posting area, officers also get the Field Area Allowance. As follows:

NDA Allowances For High Altitude

• 12.5 lakh rupees in ex-gratia payments to the NoK.
• The NoK will get an ex-gratia payment of Rs. 9000 monthly.
• Ex-gratia rewards to Cadets (Direct) and NoK must be sanctioned solely on an ex-gratia basis; they cannot be used as a substitute for pension for any purpose.

NDA Promotion Opportunities

NDA Salary FAQs

Q. What is the salary after NDA?

Ans. The NDA Officer Salary at the Lieutenant rank (i.e after completing training) is between INR 56,100 and 1,77,500.

Q. Do NDA students get paid?

Ans. Yes, NDA students get a stipend every month during the training period.

Q. What is the highest post in NDA?

Ans. The Chief of Army Staff, or Level 18, receives the highest pay (Rs. 2,50,000).

Q. What is the salary of IAS and NDA?

Ans. The NDA Cadets receive a fixed stipend of INR 56,100 per month during the training duration. An IAS Officer may earn between Rs. 56,100 and Rs. 2,50,000 annually as a salary.

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