National Defence Academy Contact No

I am living in Pune and planning to join National Defence Academy (NDA) searching for the details related to this academy. Will you please provide me types of courses offered along with the details about the training pattern and provide National Defence Academy Contact No?

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The National Defence Academy is the Joint Services academy of the Indian Armed Forces, where cadets of the three services, the Army, the Navy and the Air Force train together.

Types of courses offered:

In the Compulsory Course, cadets study English, Foreign Languages (Arabic, Chinese, French or Russian), Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science, History, Political Science, Economics and Geography.

Note that all cadets must take basic classes in all these subjects except Foreign Languages. Cadets then take advanced classes depending on their chosen stream.

The Foundation Course is mandatory and comprises Military Studies and General Studies. Subjects such as Military History, Military Geography, Weapons systems and Armaments, etc. are covered in Military Studies. Subjects such as Geopolitics, Human Rights, Laws of Armed Conflict and Environmental Sciences are covered in General Studies.

The Optional Course focuses on subjects specific to the cadet's chosen Service.

Training Pattern

All the cadets joining the NDA after their 10+2 Examination are trained in the Academy for three years culminating in graduation with BA/BSc or BCs (Computer Science) degree of Jawaharlal Nehru University.

The academic year is divided into two terms, viz. Spring (Jan. to May) and Autumn (July to Dec.).

A cadet must undergo training for a total of six terms before graduating from the NDA.

The mobile numbers of NDA Alumni Association office are as under:-
(a) 7038370130 - NDAAA Office
(b) 9423531250 - Rajesh (Only queries regarding NDA Alumni Association)

Address:

National Defence Academy
Khadakwasla
Pune, Maharashtra 411023
India
+91 20 2529 3105

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