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Defence Career Academy School & Junior College

Defence Career Academy (DCA), is a reputed English medium residential school providing quality education with a strong foundation in discipline, leadership, and values inspired by the Defence Services. Established with the vision of shaping the future defenders of the nation, the Academy trains and guides students to prepare them for entry into the National Defence Academy (NDA), Indian Armed Forces, Indian Naval Academy, and other competitive careers.

Recently, DCA has been granted recognition by the Sainik Schools Society (SSS), an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India. The Sainik Schools Society runs premier residential schools across the country that are affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and are renowned for preparing cadets for the NDA, the Indian Naval Academy, and other officer training academies.

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Aim | Vision | Mission

Defence Career Academy Aim

AIM

“To impart quality education and prepare the cadets to join the Defence Services.”

Defence Career Academy Vision

VISION

“A Community with expectations and High academic achievements with a sound mind in a sound body.”

Defence Career Academy Mission

MISSION

“We Aim To Be An Almamater For One Thousand Officers And Ten Thousand Soldiers By 2030.

Defence Career Academy Passion

PASSION

"To Train cadet to serve the nation"

Defence Career Academy Motto

MOTTO

"निश्चयात खलु ध्येय लभ्यते"
Means
”Determined approach enables achieving our goal ”

Defence Career Academy Statement

STATEMENT

"We Shape Cadets educational Physical and Psychological Development for creating excellent citizens to build the nation"