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First Women Cadets Graduate from NDA in Pune
The first batch of 17 women cadets graduated from the National Defence Academy (NDA) in Pune.
May 30, 2025
Key Points
- 1The first batch of 17 women cadets graduated from the National Defence Academy in Pune on Thursday.
- 2Division cadet Shriti Daksh secured first place in the BA stream and received the Silver Medal and Chief of Air Staff Trophy.
- 3The cadets were given B.Sc., BA, and B.Tech. degrees from the Delhi-based Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU).
- 4The passing out parade of the 148th course of the academy will be held on Friday.
- 5After a Supreme Court verdict in 2021, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) permitted women to apply for the NDA examination for the first time.
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Last Updated: 6/8/2025