In a significant achievement for the National Cadet Corps (NCC) program, four cadets from DAV College, Hathi Gate, are poised to join the Army as officers. Among those selected are Cadet Under Officer Yugraj Singh and cadet Akash from the 11 Punjab Battalion of the NCC, who will be commissioned as Agniveers. In addition, Jashan Preet Singh and Cadet Prabhjeet Singh have already secured recruitment into the Army.
The Principal of DAV College, Dr. Amardeep Gupta, celebrated this momentous occasion, highlighting it as a pivotal milestone in the cadets’ careers. He emphasized their unwavering dedication to serving the nation and the rigorous training they will soon undertake to prepare for their roles as Army officers. “This achievement reflects their commitment and hard work,” he stated.
The Commanding Officer of the NCC, Colonel Birendra Kumar, underlined the cadets’ journey as a testament to the perseverance and leadership qualities they have exhibited throughout their time in the NCC. These values are integral to the ethos of the armed forces, and Col. Kumar expressed pride in the accomplishments of the cadets.
Captain Kamal Kishore and Chief Training Officer Puneet Kumar also praised the cadets for their exceptional performance during their training. They noted that the cadets have embodied the spirit and values of the armed forces, demonstrating impressive leadership skills and determination throughout their NCC tenure. As these young men prepare to enter the Army, they will undergo specialized training designed to equip them with the necessary skills to excel in their future roles.
The success of these cadets not only reflects their personal achievements but also serves as an inspiration to their peers, and it reinforces the importance of the NCC program in fostering the next generation of leaders in the defense services.