SSB Coaching in Dehradun – Learn from India’s Top Armed Forces Officers at Doon Defence Dreamers
Clearing the SSB Interview is the toughest part of joining the Armed Forces. With success rates at just 8–10%, the right mentorship becomes the game-changer.
At Doon Defence Dreamers, we provide the strongest SSB Panel in India – a team of Retired Armed Forces Officers who have themselves served as GTOs, Psychologists, and Interviewing Officers at official SSB Boards (Bhopal, Bangalore, Mysore, Vizag, Coimbatore).
These officers are exclusive full-time faculty at Doon Defence Dreamers. While other institutes may use their names, only Dreamers has them teaching students daily.
Meet our expert SSB Mentors at Doon Defence Dreamers, dedicated to providing top-notch SSB Coaching.
Capt (IN) Madhukar Tyagi
Retd Senior GTO Officer
As a decorated officer with 28 years of service in the Indian Navy, you have a distinguished background in leadership and defense training. Your expertise includes 13 years as a Group Testing Officer (GTO) at various Service Selection Boards (SSBs), where you honed your skills in assessing and mentoring candidates. Additionally, you have 6 years of experience in coaching defense aspirants, making you a highly qualified and knowledgeable trainer.
Captain Ambu Ahluwalia
Group Captain
An alumnus of the National Defence Academy, Group Captain Ambu Ahluwalia is a highly experienced officer with 32 years of service in the Indian Air Force. He has a strong background in training, including 12 years as a GTO, during which he assessed over 4,500 officer candidates. He also served as a Squadron Commander at the NDA for three years.With proven methods, I’ve guided thousands of students to success in their dream exams.
Lt Col Rohit Mehra
Psychologist , 21 SSB BHOPAL
With 21 years of service in the Indian Army, Lieutenant Colonel Rohit Mehra (Retd) is a highly experienced veteran. An alumnus of the Indian Military Academy, he is a qualified Psychologist Assessor who evaluated over 1,000 candidates at 22 SSB, Bhopal. Post-retirement, he continues to mentor defense aspirants at Dreamers Edu Hub.
Deepak Kumar Tyagi
Retd Wing CDR
A highly accomplished officer with 21 years of service in the Indian Air Force, you are an expert in psychological testing and officer assessment. As a certified Air Force Psychologist and Command Examiner, you assessed SSB candidates at 2 Air Force Selection Board, Mysore, and were awarded the highest professional category, ‘Cat A,’ for your exceptional skills.
Captain S Jayaswal
Retd Captain of Indian Naval Academy
A retired Indian Navy Captain with 34 years of service, S. Jayaswal is an alumnus of the Indian Naval Academy. He brings rich experience in leadership and training, having interviewed approximately 2,000 candidates as an Interviewing Officer and served as a Commanding Officer for NCC cadets. He was recognized with commendations from the Chief of the Naval Staff for his exceptional contributions.
Interviewing Officer
Psychologist
21 years in the Indian Air Force
Completed Armed Forces Psychologist Course (DIPR, Delhi)
Served as UT Psychologist at AFSB, Mysore
Awarded top professional rating – ‘Cat A’
Expert in psychological testing: WAT, TAT, SRT, SDT & personality analysis.
Psychologist (Assessor)
21 years in the Indian Army
Served in Ladakh, Kargil, Assam, Nagaland with operational experience
Completed Technical Officer & Psychologist Course (DIPR, Delhi)
Served as Psychological Assessor at 22 SSB Bhopal, assessed 1000+ candidates
Helps students understand defence mindset and ace psych tests with confidence.
Senior GTO
32 years in the Indian Air Force (Flying Branch)
12 years as Senior GTO at AFSBs
Ex-Squadron Commander at NDA
Tested more than 4500+ candidates
Known for developing officer-like qualities (OLQs), teamwork, and decision-making skills.
Senior GTO
28 years in the Indian Navy (Executive Branch)
NDA alumnus
13+ years as GTO & Senior GTO at SSB Bhopal, Coimbatore, Vizag
Former Divisional Officer at NDA
Specializes in outdoor tasks, group dynamics, and leadership development.
To support deserving defence aspirants, Doon Defence Dreamers runs Free SSB Coaching Batches regularly.
If you dream of becoming an Armed Forces Officer, your best chance lies with mentors who’ve actually selected officers at real SSB Boards.
That’s why Doon Defence Dreamers is the No.1 choice for SSB Coaching in Dehradun – not just because of results, but because of the authentic experience our officers bring
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