Best Books for NDA 2025 Maths Preparation

For Paper 1 in NDA i.e. Mathematics, it is always a better approach to put in some extra effort. For this, you will need to refer to some books other than NCERT of class XI & XII.

  • These books are a great mix of theoretical knowledge and their practical application, in the form of questions.
  • We advise you to practice with them as much as possible.

NDA Study Material

Book Name Author/ Publisher
Mathematics for NDA and NA: National Defence Academy and Naval AcademyR S Aggarwal
Quantitative aptitude for competitive examinationsR S Aggarwal
Study Package MATHEMATICS NDA & NA Entrance ExamArihant
NDA Mathematics (Hindi)RPH Editorial Board

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NDA Exam Paper Analysis for Mathematics

NDA Paper 2 contains many questions from Algebra, Matrices, and Determinants, Trigonometry, Calculus, Probability, complex number, and Quadratic equation.

  • The mathematics section is expected to be comparatively easier than the previous year.
  • The exam was for 300 marks in total.

Here is the topic-wise distribution of questions as per the previous question paper trends:

TopicNo. of questions
Calculus20-25
Quadratic equation20-15
Matrices & Determinants 30
Probability10
Trigonometry30
Complex number 10-15

Best Books for NDA Preparation 2025

There is no set syllabus for Paper 2 as the questions challenge a candidate’s vigilance for current and recent events around the globe. Along with it, the basic knowledge of various subjects is tested.

  • For NDA Preparation, go through books, magazines, newspapers, archives, news channels, etc. to be able to score well in this paper.
  • Candidates must have a basic knowledge of the subjects that are tested in NDA.
  • Other than newspapers and class XII books, there are plenty of NDA study materials available in the market that can help you with the General Ability Section. Here are a few of them:
Book Name Author/ Publisher
History Of Modern India (History)Bipan Chandra
Science and Technology in India (Science and Technology)Kalpana Rajaram : Spectrum
Oxford School Atlas (Geography)Oxford 
Social Problems In India (Indian Society – GS1)Ram Ahuja
Objective General English for Competitive ExamsS.P. Bakshi
Manorama Yearbook 2020Mammen Mathew

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