I could not clear NDA 1st attempt, and I am not eligible for NDA 2 due to age bar. What can I do next?

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    Ravi Babu | Contributor-Level 10

    4 weeks ago

    Since age limits prevent you from being eligible for the NDA, you have a few other options for pursuing a career in defence

    After graduating, you can take the Combined Defence Services (CDS) exam, which grants you officer status in the Army, Navy and Air Force.
    Technical Entry Scheme (TES): Based on Class 12 grades (for students in the Science stream), the Indian Army provides direct entry for those interested in technical professions.
    After graduating, you can apply for a variety of officer positions in the Indian Air Force by taking the AFCAT (Air Force Common Admission Test).
    SSC (Short Service Commission): After graduation take into co

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