Let’s Connect: Alumni Perspective- Session on ‘Career Prospects in Defence Services’

An illuminating online session was conducted under the ongoing series of Let’s Connect: Alumni Perspective, at Gwalior Glory High School for the students of class 10th in reference to the Career Prospects in the Indian Defence Services. The session delved into the promising career avenues within India’s Defence Services.

The session was led by school’s alumni Captain Naman Sharma (Indian Army) and Lieutenant Anmol Dubolia (Indian Navy). The resource persons discussed various career opportunities in defence services in India spanning the Indian Army, Indian Navy, and Indian Air Force. They emphasized on the significance of qualities like physical fitness, mental acuity, and leadership prowess in the pursuit of a career in defence. They elucidated the rigorous selection process, including entry routes such as the National Defence Academy (NDA), Combined Defence Services (CDS) examination, and direct entry schemes for technical and non-technical roles. The session underscored the myriad benefits of a defence career, including job security, opportunities for personal and professional advancement, and the privilege of serving the nation with honour. Moreover, these services instill values of discipline, integrity and patriotism, fostering a sense of pride and duty towards the nation.

Glorians gained valuable insights into various career prospects and felt inspired to serve the nation. Equipped with newfound knowledge and inspiration, students departed from the session with dedication to explore and pursue the paths within India’s esteemed Defence services.