What do you mean by NDA?

297 Views|Posted 9 years ago
Asked by Akash Soni
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Lalit Bhandari
9 years ago
Hi Akash, The National Defence Academy (NDA) 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 before they go on to pre-commissioning training in their respective service academies. The NDA is located at

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Naveen Kumar
6 years ago
NDA (National Defence Academy) 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 before they go on to respective service academies for further pre-commissioning training. The

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Nishant kumar Ray
7 years ago
Hi, NDA stands for National Defence Academy, which is a Defense Academy for the training of tri service personals. It include Air Force Navy army. Preparing in this examination, you should have cleared class 12th with minimum 60% marks with PCM for air force and navy and with any stream for army.

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