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Reasons for NDA Medical Rejection: Every year, lakhs of young people in the country dream of becoming officers in the Indian Armed Forces through the National Defence Academy (NDA) and Naval Academy (NA). Clearing the UPSC NDA/NA written examination and the rigorous five-day SSB interview is no easy task. Immediately after clearing the SSB, candidates must also undergo a medical examination. Often, despite thorough preparation, candidates are declared unfit during the medical round due to minor physical shortcomings.

Military officers are required to operate under extremely challenging conditions; therefore, fitness standards in the armed forces are very strict. Every year, hundreds of promising candidates are disqualified simply because they were unaware of their physical shortcomings or medical issues in time. If you also dream of joining the armed forces via the UPSC NDA or NA, here are the five major reasons why the board rejects candidates.

These 5 reasons could shatter your dream of joining the NDA