The National Defence Academy (NDA) exam, conducted by UPSC twice a year, is a prestigious gateway for aspirants to join the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force. Selected candidates train at NDA, Khadakwasla, Pune, where they undergo rigorous military and academic preparation before becoming commissioned officers. To be eligible, candidates must be unmarried, aged 16.5–19.5 years, and have passed/appearing 12th (with Physics & Maths for Air Force/Navy aspirants). They must also meet medical fitness standards. The exam consists of two written papers – Mathematics (300 marks) and the General Ability Test (600 marks), followed by a 900-mark SSB Interview assessing intelligence, personality, and leadership. With negative marking for wrong answers, thorough preparation is essential. Clearing NDA offers multiple benefits: a prestigious career in the Armed Forces, free education and medical care, adventure and leadership training, job security, and the opportunity to start an officer’s career at an early age. Among the top NDA coaching institutes in India, Anees Defence Career Institute (ADCI) stands out with its expert faculty of retired defence officers, updated study material, regular tests, and realistic mock SSB sessions. With a strong track record of NDA selections, ADCI provides aspirants with the right guidance, discipline, and confidence to achieve their dream of serving the nation as officers.