“Our borders are guarded by an army working every moment to make it what it is today. They shield the nation and ensure that everyone is living well with no atrocities to be faced.” – Yes, this is what a career in Defence Services looks like. A career of the noble mission, which puts service before self. This is a zone of selflessness of unsung heroes of the nation working behind the scenes day in and day out.
There are various aspects to the Defence Services. The first and most commonly known options are uniformed services. These are categorized into four types, namely Indian Army, Indian Airforce, Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard. Each discipline mentioned above is a long subject in itself. Apart from that, there are other career options in defence services such as Central Armed Police Forces (CRF), National Security Guard (NSG), Inter service institutions such as NDA, NCC, DSSC, Border Roads Organization, Institute for Defence Studies and Analysis, and many more.