Gangtes got first NDA cadre

Mr Seilalgou Gangte s/o Mr SS Gangte (Chuongin Gangte) and Kimthienhat of Bunglon village, presently residing at D Phailien, Lamka cracked the prestigious National Defence Academy (NDA) 2024 exam conducted by the UPSC. He secured the 238th All India rank (out of total 395 seats) and thus becomes the first among the Gangtes to make the cut for the prestigious academy. He is the only son among three siblings of retired BSF’s sub-inspector SS Gangte.

Seilalgou completed his High School (Class X) from Donbosco Hr Sec School, Lamka securing 78.83 % in 2022. He finished his Class XII (Science) from St Paul’s Institute, Lamka with 84.2 % . He scaled the all India exam conducted by UPSC in his first attempt.

He recently got admission for Mathematics Honours at the reputable St Stephen’s College, Delhi. He will now undergo 3 years training course at NDA Khadakwasla, Pune and later a one year course at IMA, Dehradun before he got commissioned into the great Indian Army.