A webinar on career opportunities in the defence sector was held on 20 December 2024 for Classes
XI-XII students. The session aimed to provide comprehensive
insights into various career paths within the defence industry, including
traditional military roles and emerging fields like defence technology, cyber
security, research and administration.
The resource person, Mr. Shishir Dixit, an experienced psychologist and
Chairman of Centurion Defence Academy,
shared his expertise on the qualifications, skills and training required for
defence careers. He discussed the evolving nature of these roles, particularly
with advancements in technology and emphasized the importance of physical
fitness, leadership, teamwork, decision-making and adaptability.
The webinar successfully provided students
with a broad understanding of the diverse career opportunities in the defence
sector, including military roles and high-tech positions. It also stressed the
growing need for professionals in fields such as technology, cyber security and
logistics, as the sector increasingly relies on advanced technologies.