Many families begin exploring their options for NDA preparation at an early stage. The two most talked-about options are foundation coaching and integrated coaching along with schooling. Although similar-sounding, these modes of preparation differ in their approach and help aspirants make the right choice. A good learning environment plays a big role in a student’s success. Being surrounded by disciplined and calm environment helps build the same state of mind in a student. Delhi Career Group is a coaching academy located around 45 km away from the National Defence Academy. Their study environment is inspired by NDA Khadakwasla and works on a rigorous timetable to help aspirants get used to the regimented lifestyle of NDA from the outset.