The NDA Syllabus across various sections have been detailed below topic wise:
Mathematics
Algebra
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Sets and Operations
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Venn Diagrams
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De Morgan Laws
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Arithmetic and Geometry
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Permutations and Combinations
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Harmonic Progressions
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Linear and Quadratic Equations
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Modulus and Cube Root of Unity
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Matrices
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Matrices and Operations
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Adjoint and Inverse
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Cramer's Rule and Matrix Method
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Basic Properties of Determinants
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Types of Matrices
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Theory on Matrices and Determinants
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Applications of Matrices and Determinants
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Trigonometry
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Angles and their measures in degrees and radians
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Trigonometrical ratios
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Sum and Difference Formulae
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Multiple and Sub Multiple Angles
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Inverse Trigonometric functions
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Triangle Properties
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Analytical Geometry in Two and Three Dimensions
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Cartesian Coordinate Systems
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Line Equation across various forms
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Equations of a circle in standard and general form
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Angle between two lines
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Angle between two planes
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Equations of Spheres
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Calculus
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Real-Valued Function - Domain, Range and Graph of a function
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Standard Limit
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Derivative of functions
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Derivatives of sum, product and quotients
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Derivatives of one function with respect to the other
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Application of derivatives for Maxima and Minima
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Integral and Differential Calculus
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Integration and Differentiation
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Integration by substitution in Parts
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Algebraic Expressions, Trigonometric, Exponential and Hyperbolic Functions
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Evaluation of Definite Integrals
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General and Particular Solution of Differential Equation
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Problems pertaining to Growth and Decay
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Vector Algebra
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Vectors in two and three directions
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Unit and Null Vectors
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Vector Product
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Cross Product
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Applications using Force in Geometry
Applications using force in GeometryVector Algebra
Vectors in two and three directions
Unit and Null Vectors
Vector Product
Cross Product
Applications using force in Geometry
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Statistics and Probability
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Determination of Frequency and Cumulative Frequency
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Graphical Representations and their Applications
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Mean, Median and Mode
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Variance Analysis and Standard Deviation
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Correlation and Regression Factor Analysis
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General Ability
The General Ability Section comprises of both the parts as mentioned below:
Part A English: The English Section covers topics like Vocabulary, Comprehension and Coherence to test the aptitude of a candidate in English candidate.
Part B GK: The NDA Question Paper comprises of General Knowledge and covers subjects such as Physics, Chemistry, Science, Social Science, Geography and Current Events.