New Delhi, December 17, 2024: Centurion Defence Academy under the visionary leadership of Shishir Dixit, Founder-Director and Chief SSB Mentor (Psychology) has carved a niche for itself in the competitive domain of defense coaching. With four centers, including three in Lucknow and one near IMA Dehradun, the academy boasts a proven track record of producing 3–4 officers every week for the Indian Armed Forces.
In the latest NDA 153rd Course Merit, Centurion Defence Academy set a new benchmark with 40 students selected for NDA, including 9 girls out of the 28 seats available for female candidates. This unprecedented achievement marks the highest final selection of girls for NDA in India. Past laurels include toppers like AIR 1 Anjali (MNS 2023), AIR 2 Saniya Mirza (NDA 149), and AIR 3 Juee Rajendra Dhage (NDA 150).
The academy’s expertise extends across various entries such as NDA, CDS, AFCAT, Army 10+2 TES, Navy 10+2 (B.Tech.), NCC Special Entry, TGC, and SSC (Tech.) Entry, cementing its reputation as a leader in officer-cadre defense exam results. For a holistic development through extracurricular activities, annual events, and exposure to Army Day and Passing Out Parades. The institute launched The SRNTH Scholarship Program as a flagship initiative that provides up to 100% financial assistance to underprivileged aspirants, empowering talented candidates from disadvantaged backgrounds to pursue their dreams.
Shishir Dixit, Founder & Chairman, Centurion Defence Academy expressed, “At Centurion Defence Academy, we believe that true success comes from a holistic approach to preparation. Our tailored guidance through comprehensive SSB interview training and state-of-the-art teaching aids ensures aspirants are ready to excel in every aspect of defense exams. Beyond academics, we foster holistic development through extracurricular activities and initiatives like the SRNTH Scholarship Program, empowering underprivileged candidates to realize their dreams.”
With its Centurion Digital App and the publication of the SSB preparation guide Ranneeti, authored by Mr. Dixit, the academy ensures aspirants have access to updated and innovative study materials. A dedicated team of 150 experts works tirelessly to create high-quality academic content and resources. Mr. Dixit envisions the National Defence Academy as not just a career path but a meaningful undergraduate program that fosters nation-building.