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Time of India
25-05-2025
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- Time of India
Harshita Kadian from Rohtak secures All India Rank 3 in CDS exam 2025
Harshita Kadian with her grandparents, the pillars of inspiration behind her remarkable journey to becoming an Indian Army officer. ROHTAK: In a proud moment, Harshita Kadian from Rohtak has secured the All India Rank 3 in the Combined Defence Services (CDS) examination whose result was announced on Friday evening. A symbol of determination, discipline, and dedication, Harshita is all set to don the coveted uniform of an Indian Army officer. Harshita completed her schooling at O.P. Modern Jindal School, Hisar, and pursued History Honours from Delhi University. She hails from an academically inclined family – her father Ashok Kadian and mother Kiran Kadian run an English Spoken and IELTS Academy in Hisar. The roots of the Kadian family trace back to village Dubaldhan in Jhajjar district. Her grandfather, Ran Singh, is a retired Superintendent from the PWD department, and her grandmother, Omwati Devi, retired as a government Hindi teacher. Talking to TOI, Harshita shared, 'The respect for the army uniform has always lived in my heart. Today, my entire family is proud that I will soon serve the nation as an officer.' She added with emotion, 'My grandfather always dreamt of seeing me become a gazetted officer. He instilled in me the passion to succeed. Two things have always stayed with me – hard work and self-belief.' Harshita said that after cracking her written exam, she had gone to Pryagraj for SSB exam and the result announced yesterday was much waited and finally her hard work paid off. Invest in Their Tomorrow, Today: Equip your child with the essential AI skills for a future brimming with possibilities | Join Now
Time of India
24-05-2025
- General
- Time of India
Rohtak girl Harshita Kadian bags 3rd all-India rank in Combined Defence Services exam
1 2 3 Rohtak: Rohtak resident Harshita Kadian has secured the third all-India rank (AIR) in the Combined Defence Services (CDS) examination, the result of which was announced on Friday evening. CDS is a national-level entrance exam conducted by the Union Public Service Commission ( UPSC ) twice a year to recruit candidates for the Indian Military Academy (IMA), Indian Naval Academy (INA), Air Force Academy (AFA), and Officers Training Academy (OTA). Harshita completed her schooling at OP Modern Jindal School, Hisar, and pursued history honours from Delhi University. She hails from an academically inclined family, her father, Ashok Kadian, and mother, Kiran Kadian, own an English-speaking and IELTS preparation academy in Hisar. The roots of the Kadian family trace to Dubaldhan village in Jhajjar district. Her grandfather, Ran Singh, is a retired superintendent from the public works department, and her grandmother, Omwati Devi, retired as a govt Hindi teacher. "The respect for the army uniform has always lived in my heart. Today, my entire family is proud that I will soon serve the nation as an officer," Harshita said. She added her grandfather always dreamt of seeing her become a gazetted officer. "He instilled in me the passion to succeed. Two things have always stayed with me – hard work and self-belief," he said.
