What is special about NDA?

It is the first tri-service academy in the world. The alumni of NDA include 3 Param Vir Chakra recipients and 12 Ashoka Chakra recipients. NDA has also produced 27 service Chiefs of Staff till date. The current Chiefs of Staff of the Army, the Navy and the Air Force are all NDA alumni from the same course.

Why NDA is the best?

NDA solves the dilemma of career and provides best class opportunities in future life. Serious Efforts to Clear the Exam – Rarely any NDA aspirant has attended any special tuition or coaching for clearing the exam. The exam is not that tough and applying serious efforts can take you to the next level.

Is NDA a girl?

The currently commissioned female officer says that instead of changing the NDA layout, women can be allowed direct admission into IMA. “Entry into IMA is two-pronged. NDA cadets, after completing their three-year training, go to IMA for additional one-year training.

Do we get paid in NDA?

Candidates selected through NDA exam will be initially paid a stipend of Rs. 56100/- per month (at pay matrix of level 10) during the training period. After the training, the candidate will be commissioned as a Lieutenant with a pay scale of Rs. 56,100/- to Rs.

What is the significance of NDA?

NDA is the first military academy that trains officers for the Army, Navy and Air Force. The main building of the NDA is called Sudan Block. It was constructed from the donation provided by Sudan in recognition of the sacrifice.

What makes NDA different and elite from other military academies?

Some facts that make it different and elite are as follows. NDA is the first military academy that trains officers for the Army, Navy and Air Force. The main building of the NDA is called Sudan Block. It was constructed from the donation provided by Sudan in recognition of the sacrifice.

Who are some famous alumni of the NDA?

6.Lt. Col Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, India’s first individual Olympics medal winner, is a proud alumnus of the NDA’s 77th Course. He had won Silver in shooting in the 2004 Olympics held at Athens. 7. The first Indian to fly into space Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma, is also an alumnus of the NDA- National Defence Academy.

When did the first batch of Nda started its training?

The first batch of 190 cadets started their training at NDA on 11 January 1949. The aim of establishing NDA was to check whether the candidates from diverse areas come and join the forces.