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19-Year-Old Aces NDA Exam After 3 Failures
8 Nov
Summary
- Parul Dahiya secured AIR 15 in the NDA girls' category.
- She achieved this after three unsuccessful attempts at the SSB.
- She aspires to join the Indian Air Force.
Parul Dahiya, a 19-year-old from Kural Bass village in Bhiwani, has achieved a significant milestone by securing All-India Rank 15 in the girls' category of the National Defence Academy (NDA) examination. This success follows three prior unsuccessful attempts at the Services Selection Board (SSB) interview, demonstrating her remarkable resilience and commitment.
Her journey emphasizes the importance of persistence and learning from setbacks. Parul, who is currently pursuing her BTech, identified earlier shortcomings in preparation and screening processes. She is determined to join the Indian Air Force, an aspiration that took root in Class IX following an inspirational talk by an Army officer.
Parul advises future aspirants to focus on consistent mathematics practice and a deep understanding of NCERT syllabi. She also stresses the importance of sincerity, a positive attitude, and thorough preparation for the SSB interview, believing these are crucial for success in achieving one's goals.
