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The Committee on National Defence University has recommended establishment of an
Indian National Defence University. This will include existing institutes
namely National Defence College (Delhi), National Defence Academy (Khadakwasia),
Institute of Defence Management (Secunderabad)
and Defence Service Staff College (Wellington) and new institutes namely National
Institute of Strategic Studies, College of National Security Policy, Institute for Advanced Technology
Studies (Bangalore). No final decision on location of the proposed university
has been taken as yet. The courses
conducted at the tri-Services training institutions, training institutions of
the three Services and the National Defence College are recognized for award of diplomas/
degrees by various universities across the country and All India Council for Technical
Education. Details are given below:- National Defence College: All officers undergoing the NDC Course and possessing a Masters’
degree are eligible for admission to the M. Phil programme
of the University of Madras. Tri-services training institutions:
| Sl. No. | Name of the institution | Degree | University |
| 1. | National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla | B.A./B.Sc. | Jawahar Lal Nehru University |
| 2. | Defence Services Staff College, Wellington | M.Sc. | University of Mumbai |
| 3. | College of Defence Management, Secunderabad | M.M.S. | Osmania University |
Higher
Command Course:
| Sl. No. | Name of the institution | Degree | University |
| 1. | Army War College, Mhow | M.Phil | Indore University |
| 2. | College of Naval Warfare, Mumbai | M.Phil | University of Mumbai |
| 3. | College of Air Warfare | M.Phil | Osmania University |
(iv) All technical courses
being conducted at various training institutions of the three services are also
recognized for award of diploma/degree by All Council for Technical Education,
Jawahar Lal Nehru University, New Delhi and by various other Universities
across the country. This information was given by Defence
Minister Shri A K Antony in a written reply to Dr. K.S. Manoj
in Lok Sabha today. samir / VK
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