'Indian Air Force Academy, Dundigal (ICAO: VODG) is located in Medchal-Malkajgiri district 43 km from Hyderabad, in the Indian state of Telangana.[1] The Academy was established in 1969 and started operations in 1971. It is located at Dundigal, about 25 km away from the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad, spread over 7, 050 acres of land. The academy was set up to train cadets from all streams at one location. It imparts training to the flying, technical and ground duty branches as well as officers of the Army, Navy and Indian Coast Guard. This is a home for the officer trainees who learn their specialisation and are nurtured to become capable leaders. After one year's training, officer cadets are commissioned into various branches of the Indian Air Force (IAF). It inducted women cadets into the IAF for the first time in June 1993. Best NDA class in Pune ( Dignitary )