The one direct train from Yamunanagar Jagadhri (YJUD) is the 14632 Amritsar-Dehradun Express, leaving at 04:05 and reaching Dehradun (DDN) at 09:45 (5h 40m, daily).
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Local facts for families travelling to Dehradun: travel, exam centre and schools.
UTC's published route list shows no Yamunanagar service, so check utconline.uk.gov.in for any change.
Yamunanagar is not a UPSC centre; the nearest NDA and CDS centre is Dehradun, about 75 km away in a straight line.
Nearest: Sainik School Kunjpura (Haryana), about 50 km in a straight line.
RIMC's admission page says one vacancy per State is generally allotted, with up to two for larger States, and its visible text gives no Haryana figure. From the December 2026 cycle applications are online through NTA (exams.nta.nic.in/RIMCEE/), the written test is held at NTA centres and the age window is 12½ to 14 years.
Sarsawa Air Force Station is about 17 km from Yamunanagar.
Sources & verification
Facts verified on October 12, 2026. Train times must be re-checked on IRCTC/NTES before travel; road distance and drive time are routing estimates.
- https://www.upsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/Notif-NDA-II-2026-Engl-200526.pdf
- https://www.upsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/Notif-CDS-II-2026-Engl-200526.pdf
- https://rimc.edu.in/admission.aspx
- https://rimc.edu.in/notice.aspx
- https://www.sainikschoolsociety.in/our-schools
- https://www.sainikschoolsociety.in/our-schools/new-schools
- https://router.project-osrm.org/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yamunanagar
- https://erail.in/rail/getTrains.aspx?Station_From=YJUD&Station_To=DDN&DataSource=0&Language=0&Cache=true
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarsawa_Air_Force_Station
Admission
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Counselling call
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Campus visit or video tour
Visit the classrooms, hostel and mess, or ask for a live video tour if travelling is not possible yet.
Admission & documents
Fill the admission form, share the documents and pay the registration fee.
Joining day
Arrive in Dehradun; your room, kit list and timetable are ready on the first day.
Courses
What students from here join for.

National Defence Academy and Naval Academy (NDA and NA) Examination
For students after Class 12. Unmarried women can sit the same UPSC examination.

NDA Foundation Course with Class 11-12 schooling, hostel and mess
For students who have passed Class 10 and want schooling and NDA preparation in one programme.

NDA one-month crash course
A short revision batch for candidates who have already covered the syllabus.

Combined Defence Services (CDS) Examination: IMA, INA, AFA and OTA
For graduates and final-year degree students. Women can apply for OTA.

CDS Foundation Course
A longer, foundation-style CDS programme for degree students who start early.

Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT)
For graduates aiming at commissioned entries in the Indian Air Force.

Services Selection Board (SSB) interview preparation
For candidates who have an SSB call-up or are close to one.

Army 10+2 Technical Entry Scheme (TES) and Navy 10+2 B.Tech Cadet Entry: SSB preparation
These entries are shortlisted on JEE (Main) marks, so the coaching here is the SSB.

Military Nursing Service (MNS) B.Sc Nursing entrance preparation
For women who want to join the B.Sc Nursing course of the Military Nursing Service.

Indian Maritime University Common Entrance Test (IMU-CET)
For Class 12 students aiming at IMU programmes and a career at sea.

Merchant Navy entrance preparation
For Class 12 students exploring Merchant Navy entries through IMU and shipping-sector routes.

Rashtriya Indian Military College (RIMC) entrance preparation
For students in Class VII who want admission to Class VIII at RIMC, Dehradun.

All India Sainik Schools Entrance Examination (AISSEE) preparation
For students seeking Class VI or Class IX entry to a Sainik School.

Rashtriya Military Schools Common Entrance Test (RMS CET) preparation
For students aiming at Class VI or Class IX entry to a Rashtriya Military School.

Agniveer (Army, Navy, Air Force) and Coast Guard entry preparation
For Class 10 and Class 12 candidates aiming at Agniveer and Coast Guard entries.
Questions from NDA Coaching for Yamunanagar Students (2026-27): Travel, Exam Centre & Hostel parents
Ask on WhatsAppWhich train runs from Yamunanagar to Dehradun?
The 14632 Amritsar-Dehradun Express, leaving Yamunanagar Jagadhri at 04:05 and reaching Dehradun at 09:45 (5h 40m). It runs daily and is the only direct train erail lists.
How far is Yamunanagar from the academy?
About 98 km by road, roughly 1.4 hours on an OSRM free-flow estimate. Real journeys take longer in traffic.
Is Yamunanagar an NDA exam centre?
No. The nearest NDA and CDS centre is Dehradun, about 75 km away in a straight line.
Is there an air force station near Yamunanagar?
Sarsawa Air Force Station is about 17 km from Yamunanagar. We cite it only as local context; the academy has no tie to it.
Which Sainik School is closest to Yamunanagar?
Sainik School Kunjpura, about 50 km away in a straight line. Haryana's other Sainik School is at Rewari.
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