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20 MRSAFPI cadets secure spots in NDA merit list; Abhish achieves All India Rank 4

Chandigarh, April 10 (UNI) In a significant milestone for Punjab’s premier defense preparatory institution, as many as 20 cadets from the Maharaja Ranjit Singh Armed Forces Preparatory Institute (MRSAFPI) have successfully qualified for the National Defence Academy (NDA)-156 course.
The cadets secured their positions in the final merit list following a rigorous evaluation by the Service Selection Board (SSB). The course is scheduled to commence at the prestigious National Defence Academy in Khadakwasla this June.
The results highlighted the exceptional caliber of the trainees, with Cadet Abhish of Mohali achieving a stellar All India Rank (AIR) of 4.
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