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Indian Defence School is a premier residential educational institution dedicated to nurturing young aspirants for a distinguished career in the Indian Armed Forces. As a recognised unit of the Indian Defence Academy, we combine decades of expertise, military-grade discipline, and a strong track record of success in defence entrance examinations.
Located in the serene and inspiring environment of Dehradun — India’s education capital and home to several prestigious defence institutions — Indian Defence School provides a complete ecosystem of academic excellence, physical conditioning, personality development, and character building. We are widely regarded as one of the Best Army Boarding Schools in India and specialise in delivering the Best RIMC Coaching in Dehradun, Best RMS Coaching in Dehradun and Best Sainik School Coaching in Dehradun.
Our philosophy goes beyond textbooks. Under the guidance of experienced faculty, subject experts, and retired defence officers, every cadet receives personalised mentoring, regular assessments, mock tests, and structured training designed to meet the exacting standards of the Armed Forces. We instil the core values of discipline, patriotism, leadership, integrity, and resilience — qualities that define a true officer.
Whether a student’s goal is entry into the National Defence Academy (NDA), Rashtriya Indian Military College (RIMC), Rashtriya Military Schools (RMS), Sainik Schools, or later opportunities through CDS, AFCAT, or CAPF, Indian Defence School provides the right foundation and pathway to turn that aspiration into reality.
Message from the Director
Shubham Rawat (Director, Indian Defence School, Dehradun)
At Indian Defence School, we believe that true officers are not just trained — they are moulded through discipline, character, and purposeful guidance.
Our mission is to create an environment where young aspirants develop the academic strength, physical toughness, mental resilience, and Officer-Like Qualities required to serve the nation with honour. Every cadet who walks through our gates is treated as a future leader of the Indian Armed Forces.
We combine the rigour of military training with modern educational methods so that our students excel not only in competitive examinations but also in life.
I invite parents and aspirants to visit our campus and experience the disciplined, caring, and result-oriented ecosystem we have built.
Our Expert Faculty & Mentors
Vaishnavi Joshi (General Studies Faculty | 4 Years of Experience)
Vaishnavi Joshi brings four years of specialised teaching experience in General Studies. She expertly covers History, Geography, Polity, and Current Affairs with a clear, exam-focused approach that strengthens students’ performance in RIMC, Sainik School, NDA, and CDS examinations.
Sonali Saini (General Studies Faculty | 3 Years of Experience)
Sonali Saini has three years of experience teaching General Studies to defence aspirants. She simplifies complex topics and focuses on concept clarity, current affairs integration, and effective revision strategies to help students excel in competitive exams.
Shakti Dhar (Mathematics Faculty | 10 Years of Experience)
Shakti Dhar brings a decade of specialised teaching experience in Mathematics for defence aspirants. He focuses on conceptual clarity, smart problem-solving techniques, and exam-oriented practice, enabling students to excel in RIMC, Sainik School, NDA, and CDS Mathematics papers.
Jashpal Singh Chauhan Physics and Chemistry Faculty | 8 Years Experience
Jashpal Singh Chauhan brings eight years of teaching experience in Physics and Chemistry. He specialises in strengthening conceptual understanding and problem-solving skills required for CBSE Boards as well as NDA, RIMC, and Sainik School examinations. His clear and structured teaching style helps students build a strong foundation in Science subjects.
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