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NDA Mathematics Syllabus

Topic Sub Topic
Algebra 1.Sets (Concepts & Operations)
2.Venn diagram
3.De Morgan’s Law
4.Cartesian Product
5.Relation
6.Equivalence Relation
7.Real Numbers
8.Complex Numbers
9.Modulus
10.Cube Root
11.Conversion of a number (Binary to Decimal &
Decimal to Binary)
12.Arithmetic
13.Geometric and Harmonic Progressions
14.Quadratic Equations
15.Linear Inequations
16.Permutation and Combination
17.Binomial Theorem
18.Logarithms
Calculus 1.Concept of a real valued function
2.Domain
3.Range and Graph of a function
4.Composite functions
5.One to One
6.Onto and Inverse Functions
7.Notion of limit
8.Standard limits
9.Continuity of functions
10.Algebric Operations on Continuous functions
11.Derivative of function at a point
12.Geometrical and Physical Interpretation of a
derivative application
13.Derivatives of sum
14.Product and Quotient of functions
15.Derivative of a function with respect to
another function
16.Derivative of a Composite Function
17.Second Order Derivatives
18.Increasing and Decreasing Function
19.Application of Derivatives in problems of
Maxima and Minima
Matrices and Determinants 1.Types of matrices
2.Operations on matrices
3.Determinant of a matrix
4.Basic Properties of Determinants
5.Adjoint and Inverse of a Square Matrix

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6.Applications-Solution of a system of Linear
Equations in two or three unknown by –
1. Cramer’s Rule
2.Matrix Method
Integral Calculus and Differential Equations 1.Integration as inverse of differentiation
2.Integration by substitution and by parts
3.Standard Integrals involving algebraic
Expressions
4.Trigonometric
5.Exponential and Hyperbolic Functions
6.Evaluation of definite Integrals – Determination
of areas of plane regions bounded by curves-
applications
7.Definition of order and degree of a differential
equation by examples.
8.General and particular solution of differential
equations
9.Solution of first order and first-degree
differential equations of various types by
examples
10.Application in problems of growth and decay
Trigonometry 1.Angles and their measures in degrees and in
radius
2.Trigonometric Ratio
3.Trigonometric Identities
4.Sum and Difference Formulae
5.Multiple and Sub-Multiple Angles
6.Inverse Trigonometric Functions
7.Applications – Height and Distance
8.Properties of Triangles
Vector Algebra 1.Vectors in two and three dimensions
2.Magnitude and Direction of a vector
3.Unit and Null Vectors
4.The Addition of Vectors
5.Scalar Multiplication of a Vector
6.Scalar Product
7.Dot Product of two vectors
8.Vector product or Cross product of two vectors
9.Applications- Work done by Force and Moment
of a Force in Geometrical Problems.
Analytical Geometry of Two or Three Dimension 1.Rectangular Cartesian Coordinate System
2.Distance Formula
3.Equation of a line in various forms
4.The angle between two lines
5.Distance of a point from a line
6.Equation of a circle in standard and in a general
form

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7.Standard forms of Parabola, Ellipse and
Hyperbola
8.Eccentricity and Axis of a conic
9.Point in a three-dimensional space
10.The distance between two points
11.Direction, Cosines and Direction Ratio
12. Equation two points
13.Direction Cosines and direction ratios
14. Equation of a plane and a line in various
forms
15.Angle between two lines and angle between
two planes
16.Equation of a sphere
Statistics and Probability 1.Probability: Random experiment, outcomes,
and associated sample space, events, mutually
exclusive and exhaustive events, impossible and
certain events
2.Union and Intersection of events.
Complementary, elementary, and composite
events
3.Definition of probability—classical and
statistical—examples
4.Elementary theorems on probability-simple
problems
5. Conditional probability, Bayes’ theorem—
simple problems
6. Random variable as function on a sample
space
7.Binomial Distribution
8. Examples of random experiments giving rise to
Binomial distribution
NDA English Syllabus pdf
English Syllabus for NDA Exam 2024
Topic Total Marks
Spotting Error 20
Comprehension 24
Selecting words 40
Synonyms 20
Antonyms 20
Ordering of words in a sentence 36
Sentence Improvement 40
Total 200 marks

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Physics 1. Physical Properties and States of Matter
2. Modes of transference of Heat
3. Mass, Weight, Volume, Sound waves and their
properties
4. Simple musical instruments
5. Rectilinear propagation of Light
6. Density and Specific Gravity
7.Reflection and refraction
8.Principle of Archimedes
9. Spherical mirrors and Lenses
10. Pressure Barometer
11. Human Eye
12. Motion of objects
13. Natural and Artificial Magnets
14. Velocity and Acceleration
15. Properties of a Magnet
16. Newton’s Laws of Motion
17. Earth as a Magnet
18. Force and Momentum
19. Static and Current Electricity
20. Parallelogram of Forces
21. Conductors and Non-conductors
22. Stability and Equilibrium of bodies
23. Ohm’s Law
24. Gravitation
25. Simple Electrical Circuits
26. Elementary ideas of work
27. Heating, Lighting, and Magnetic effects of
Current
28. Power and Energy
29. Measurement of Electrical Power
30. Effects of Heat
31. Primary and Secondary Cells
32. Measurement of Temperature and Heat
33. Use of X-Rays
34. General Principles in the working of Simple
Pendulum, Simple Pulleys, Siphon, Levers, Balloon,
Pumps, Hydrometer, Pressure Cooker, Thermos
Flask, Gramophone, Telegraphs, Telephone,
Periscope, Telescope, Microscope, Mariner’s
Compass; Lightning Conductors, Safety Fuses.
Chemistry 1.Preparation and Preparation and Properties of
Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen and Carbon Dioxide,
Oxidation and Reduction.
2.Acids, bases and salts
3.Carbon – Different Forms
4. Physical and Chemical Changes
5. Fertilizers—Natural and Artificial

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6. Elements
7. Material used in the preparation of substances
like Soap, Glass, Ink, Paper, Cement, Paints,
Safety Matches, and Gunpowder
8. Mixtures and Compounds
9. Elementary ideas about the structure of Atom
10.Symbols, Formulae, and simple Chemical
Equation
11.Atomic Equivalent and Molecular Weights
12.Law of Chemical Combination (excluding
problems)
13.Valency
14.Properties of Air and Water
General Science 1.Common Epidemics, their causes, and
prevention

2. Difference between the living and non-living

3. Food—Source of Energy for man

4. Basis of Life—Cells, Protoplasm, and Tissues

5. Constituents of food

6. Growth and Reproduction in Plants and

Animals

7. Balanced Diet

8. Elementary knowledge of the Human Body and

its important organs

9.The Solar System—Meteors and Comets,

Eclipses. Achievements of Eminent Scientists
History 1. Forces shaping the modern world
2. Renaissance
3. Exploration and Discovery;
4. A broad survey of Indian History, with
emphasis on Culture and Civilization
5. Freedom Movement in India
6. French Revolution, Industrial Revolution,
and Russian Revolution
7. War of American Independence,
8. Impact of Science and Technology on
Society
9. Elementary study of Indian Constitution
and Administration

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10. Concept of one World
11. Elementary knowledge of Five-Year Plan
of India
12. United Nations,
13. Panchsheel
14. Panchayati Raj, Democracy, Socialism and
Communist
15. Role of India in the present world
16. Co-operatives and Community
Development
17. Bhoodan, Sarvodaya,
18. National Integration and Welfare State
19. Basic Teachings of Mahatma Gandhi

Geography 1. The Earth, its shape and size

2. Ocean Currents and Tides Atmosphere
and its composition
3. Latitudes and Longitudes
4. Temperature and Atmospheric Pressure,
Planetary Winds, Cyclones, and
Anticyclones; Humidity; Condensation
and Precipitation
5. Concept of time
6. Types of Climate
7. International Date Line
8. Major Natural Regions of the World
9. Movements of Earth and their effects
10. Regional Geography of India
11. Climate, Natural vegetation. Mineral and
Power resources
12. Location and distribution of agricultural
and Industrial activities
13. Origin of Earth. Rocks and their
classification
14. Important Sea ports and main sea, land,
and air routes of India
15. Weathering—Mechanical and Chemical,
Earthquakes and Volcanoes
16. Main items of Imports and Exports of
India

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