National Defence Institute Guindy Chennai

Dear Aspirants, Congratulations for your decision to pursue Defence service as a career. You deserve kudos because Defence service does not merely offer you just another job for earning livelihood; it provides a great opportunity to realize your potentials, enjoy your assignments, have the satisfaction of serving the country, and eventually lead India. The Defence service- NDA/CDSE/CAPF/AFACT/INET have fuelled dreams among several generations of Indians. In the recent years, Defence services have attracted a wider pool of talent. A large number of professionals led by engineers, IT & management professionals, doctors, lawyers and other meritorious students who could have got lucrative jobs with the corporate sector have started appearing in the Defence services exam. The main reason of their attraction is the balanced combination of class, status and power. It is well-known that all the Defence services Examination, through its various stages, tests a candidates suitability to the top-rank positions of Indian Defence. A candidate is thus tested for his administrative traits -mental alertness, critical powers of assimilation, clear and logical exposition, and balance of judgment, variety and depth of interest, ability for social cohesion and leadership, intellectual and moral integrity and also for his social traits. Finally, I would like to remind you of your duty as a responsible citizen of this Great Nation that you ought to enter the Defence service with sincere and sacred intention of serving the people and its security. India is a land of vast resources, diverse population and huge potentials. It is also a society gripped with many contradictions. While a section of Indian society surges ahead with pride to merge with the developed world, a large part of Indias population suffers from hunger, poverty, illiteracy, unemployment, lack of clean drinking water, and basic medical amenities. Remember these faces laden with suffering as you make up your mind to enter the Defence service. Our guidance programme aims at inculcating and developing skills and wisdom in you in addition to right training on your subject matter. I promise you all cooperation in this noble mission. I also welcome you to National Defence Institute, where your commitment and devotion will be integrated with our years of experience in guiding and navigating you to your goal successfully. Best Wishes Team-National Defence Institute