Nagrotians Carry Forward the Legacy of Excellence at NDA
SainikSchoolNagrota has once again upheld its glorious tradition of Service To Nation by producing an exceptional number of future leaders for the IndianArmedForces. With remarkable consistency, the cadets of the school continue to excel in the UPSC NDAEntry, affirming the institution’s proud legacy of Discipline, Dedication and Patriotism.
For the NDA154Course, a total of 35 cadets from SainikSchoolNagrota qualified the #UPSCNDA Written Examination—comprising 21 cadets from the 2025 batch, 08 from the 2024 batch, and 06 from the 2023 batch. Out of these, 11 cadets successfully cleared the SSB, achieving outstanding ranks in the All India Merit List:
Ikhlaq Hassan – Merit 50
Hussainin – Merit 145
Pranav Sharma – Merit 150
Aditya Singh – Merit 239
Prithvi Raj – Merit 268
Divyansh – Merit 292
Sajid Karim – Merit 367
Piyush Sharma – Merit 374
Yasir Mukhtar – Merit 432
Akshit Shan – Merit 499
Hiten Sharma – Merit 684
From this distinguished group, 08 proud Nagrotians joined the NationalDefenceAcademy, Khadakwasla in June/July 2025, continuing the school’s unmatched contribution in preparing officers for the IndianArmy, IndianNavy and IndianAirForce.
The legacy of success continues with the NDA155Course, where 09 cadets of SainikSchoolNagrota cleared the UPSCNDA Written Examination. Adding to the laurels, Cadet Priyanshu Singh, Cadet Anirudh Sharma, and Cadet Tanveer Singh have already qualified their #SSB, raising strong hopes of even more Nagrotians joining the elite academy.
The Principal, Staff and Cadet fraternity of Sainik School Nagrota have expressed immense pride in these stellar accomplishments, reaffirming the school’s unwavering commitment to nurturing disciplined, patriotic, and competent leaders who remain devoted to the ServiceOfNation.