
Nineteen-year-old Parul Dahiya from Bhiwani district has secured All-India Rank 15 in the girls' category in the NDA examination, overcoming three unsuccessful SSB interview attempts before clearing the selection process on her fourth attempt. A BTech student and aspiring Indian Air Force officer, Parul credits persistence, improved preparation and a positive attitude for her success. Inspired by an Army officer during her school days, she now encourages defence aspirants to remain sincere and work consistently towards their goals.