Does an NDA cadet get paid? What is the full procedure for the same?
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Yes, National Defence Academy (NDA) cadets receive a monthly stipend during their training period:
Stipend
Cadets receive a monthly stipend of INR 56,100 during their three-year training period.
Allowances
In addition to the stipend, cadets receive several allowances, including Dearness Allowance (DA), Military Service Pay (MSP), Grade Pay, House Rent Allowance (HRA), and Transport Allowance.
Salary after training
After completing training, cadets are commissioned as officers and receive the same initial salary of INR 56,100 per month. Their salary can increase to INR 2,50,000 per month depending on their rank and years of
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The ranks of the Indian army from the lowest to the highest begin from Sepoy, followed by Lance Naik, and Havildar for soldiers. Officers begin with Lieutenant, then go up to Captain, Major, Lieutenant Colonel, Brigadier, Major General, and Lieutenant General, with the highest being Field Marshal.
The ranks in Indian Army is categorised into following three parts:
Commissioned Officer Ranks
- Field Marshal
- General
- Lieutenant General
- Major General
- Brigadier
- Colonel
- Lieutenant Colonel
- Major (Army Officer)
- Captain
- Lieutenant
Junior Commissioned Officers (JCO) Ranks
- Subedar Major
- Subedar
- Naib Subedar
Non? Commissioned Officers
· Havildar
· Naik
· Lance Naik
· Sepoy
The highest of the Indian Army Ranks is Field Marshal. This title is given to truly exceptional military leadership. This rank is not a part of the regular promotions and has been awarded only twice.
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