From Dreaming Of Joining The Army To Becoming An Officer: A Physics Student's Journey Through NCC
Ayush Patel, a Physics student at Lucknow University and NCC cadet, achieved his dream of joining the Indian Army, thanks to his training with the 64 UP Battalion NCC and at the OTA in Chennai

Every one of us has had dreams in childhood. However, only a few individuals manage to realise these dreams. Those who do succeed, work diligently towards them. This is the story of a boy who dreamed of joining the army and successfully achieved it. To fulfil this dream, he chose the path of the National Cadet Corps (NCC).
The boy in question is Ayush Patel. Ayush, an NCC cadet, is a Physics student at Lucknow University. Cadet Ayush Patel of the 64 UP Battalion NCC has accomplished a significant milestone by being selected as an officer in the Indian Army. His success is due to the hard work and disciplined training he received from the NCC. Ayush Patel’s achievement is a source of inspiration for young people aspiring to have a career in the Indian Army.
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Crucial Role Of NCC Training
Ayush Patel, now an officer in the army, attended various NCC training camps between 2021 and 2023. He completed essential training sessions such as the Joint Army Training Camp, Map-Reading Exercises, and Weapons Training. Additionally, he underwent rigorous military training at the Officers Training Academy (OTA) in Chennai.
Reflecting on his success, Ayush Patel credits his journey to the Indian Army to the NCC, which played a vital role in making his dream a reality. The discipline, leadership, and training skills he acquired through the NCC significantly contributed to his selection. His journey demonstrates that any goal can be achieved with discipline, dedication, and continuous effort.
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