Nine women cadets from the first women batch of the National Defence Academy (NDA) were commissioned as officers in the Indian Army during the Passing Out Parade at the Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun, Uttarakhand.
The parade marked the completion of the 158th Regular Course and 141st Technical Graduate Course.
The Indian Military Academy (IMA) is located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, and was established in 1932 to train officers for the Indian Army.
Additionally, five women cadets from the first NDA women batch were commissioned into the Indian Air Force at the Air Force Academy, Dundigal, Hyderabad, Telangana.