Ministry of Defence
RECRUITMENT OF WOMEN IN NDA
Posted On:
21 JUL 2023 2:53PM by PIB Delhi
Recruitment of female candidates in National Defence Academy commenced from the year 2022 (NDA-148 course, July 2022 induction). Year-wise recruitment is as follows:
|
Entry
|
Date
|
Vacancies
|
Joined
|
|
NDA-148
|
July 2022
|
19
|
19
|
|
NDA- 149
|
January 2023
|
19
|
19
|
|
NDA-150
|
July 2023
|
19
|
19
|
There are 57 women cadets who were recruited in National Defence Academy. State/UT-wise details are as under:
|
S No
|
State/UT
|
No. of Candidates
|
|
i
|
Assam
|
1
|
|
ii
|
Bihar
|
1
|
|
iii
|
Chhattisgarh
|
1
|
|
iv
|
Delhi
|
3
|
|
v
|
Gujarat
|
1
|
|
vi
|
Haryana
|
19
|
|
vii
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
2
|
|
viii
|
Jammu and Kashmir
|
2
|
|
ix
|
Karnataka
|
1
|
|
x
|
Kerala
|
4 (1 resigned)
|
|
xi
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
1
|
|
xii
|
Maharashtra
|
3
|
|
xiii
|
Punjab
|
3
|
|
xiv
|
Rajasthan
|
3
|
|
xv
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
12
|
|
|
Total
|
57
|
Same facilities are provided to women recruits at par with male recruits in NDA. Facilities provided to cadets are:
· Common training.
· Common academic curriculum.
· Clothing and Equipment:
- Clothing as per gender.
- Equipment, books and stationery.
This information was given by Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Ajay Bhatt in a written reply to Ms Debasree Chaudhuri in Lok Sabha today.
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