Gaurav Kumar Singh of Chinmaya Vidyalaya South Park, Jamshedpur has been selected for admission in the National Defence Academy (NDA). He secured 245th rank nationwide. Gaurav is a Science student and appeared for Class 12 Board Exams this year.

Gaurav scaled the 1st round of NDA written test held in Ranchi in Sep 2017, followed by a viva held in Varanasi. The final selection was a medical exam held in May 2018. He shall be joining the Academy in Pune for training to serve in the National Defence forces. His assignment to the Army/ Navy / Air Force shall happen thereafter.