Competitive Examinations, Scholarships
Army 10+2 (PCM) Technical
Basic Information regarding Exam
Applications are invited from unmarried male candidates for the grant of Permanent Commission in the ArmyTechnicamranch, for course commencing in January.
Age limit
Above 16 1/2 years and below 19 1/2 years on the fIrst day of the month in which the course in commencing.
Minimum Educational Qualification
Candidates who have 10+2 (PCM) Certificate with minimum 70% aggregate marks in PCM shall be eligible for this entry. (more…)
Women Special Entry Scheme (Officers)
Basic Information regarding Exam
Applications are invited from unmarried female or issueless widow/divorcee candidates for the courses beginning in the months of March and September for grant of Commission in the Army in:
(a) Non-Technical Vacancies:
(i) Army Ordnance Corps (AOC)
(ii) Army Service Corps (ASC)
(iii) Corps of Engineers (ENGRS)
(iv) Corps of Electrical & Mechanical Engineering (EME)
(v) Signal (SIGS)
(b) Technical Vacancies:
(i) Corps of Engineers (ENGRS)
(ii) Signals (SIGS)
(iii) Corps of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (EME)
© Specialist Entry:
(i) Army Service Corps (ASC)
(ii) Army Education Corps (AEC)
(iii) Intelligence Corps (INT)
Age limit
(i)The candidate on the first day of the month of the commencement of the course must not be below 19 years of age or over 25 years of age except for candidates with Post-Graduate Degree in English/Maths/Physics/History/Bio. Chemistry/Computer Application/Micro-biology/Organic Chemistry who should be between 21 to 27 years and will be considered for AEC only. (more…)
Army NCC Special Entry Scheme
Basic Information regarding Exam
Applications are invited from unmauied male candidates for grant of Short Service Commission in the Indian Army for the courses commencing in the months ofMay and October/November.
Age limit
19 to 25 years as on January/July I of the year of examination.
Minimum Educational Qualification
(a) Graduate with an aggregate of 50% marks.
(b) Service in NCC: should have served for minimum 2 academic years in the Senior Division of Army Wing of NCC.
© Grading: Should have obtained minimum of ‘B’ Grade in ‘C’ Certificate Exam. (more…)
Army Junior Commissioned Officers (Catering)
Basic Information regarding Exam
Applications are invited from eligible candidates for recruitment as Junior Commissioned Officers (Catering) in the Army.
Nationality
The candidate must be:
(i) A Citizen of India, or an Indian Gorkha;
(ii) A displaced person form areas which now form part of Pakistan.
Age limit
Between 21 and 27 years.
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Army Junior Commissioned Officers (Religious Teachers)
Basic Information regarding Exam
Applications are invited from eligible candidates for recruitment into Army as Junior Commissioned Officers for the function of Religious Teachers.
Age limit
Candidates should not be below 27 years of age and should not be over 34 years of age as on specified dates.
Minimum Educational Qualification
Graduate in any discipline from a recognised university. (more…)
Army Surveyor Automated Cartographer
Basic Information regarding Exam
Applications are invited from male candidates for recruitment to the army posts of Surveyor Automated Cartographers (Svy Auto Carto) in the Army as Havildar in the Corps of Engineers.
Age limit
Between 20 to 25 years of age as on specified date.
Minimum Educational Qualification
A candidate must have passed BA/BSc with Maths having passed l2th Class (10 +2) or equivalent with Maths and Science. (more…)
Army Technical Graduates Course
Basic Information regarding Exam
Applications are invited for the course beginning in January and July, from male candidates for grant of Permanent Commission in the Army in:
(i) Corps in Engineers
(ii) Corps of Signals
(iii) Corps of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
(iv) Armoured Corps
(v) Artillery
(vi) Infantry
(vii) Intelligence Corps
Nationality
Indian citizen as per the Constitution.
Age limit
20 to 27 years as on the date of commencement of the course.
Minimum Educational Qualification
A Degree in Engineering or equivalent in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics and Telecommunication/Computer Science/ Electronics/MSc Computer Science or MCA of MSc (Industrial/Manufacturing/ production/ Architect). (more…)
Army Engineering Corps (University Entry)
Basic Information regarding Exam
Applications are invited from unmarried male Engineering Degree students for grant of permanent commission in the Army in:
A. Corps of Engineers;
B. Corps of Signals;
C. Corps of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.
Nationality
Candidates must be citizen oflndia.
Age limit
19 to 25 years for final year Degree candidates and 18 to 24 years pre-final year Degree candidates. (more…)
Army SSC (Technical)
Basic Information regarding Exam
Applications are invited for the above course beginning in May and October from male Indian citizens who are Engineering Graduates (including temporary Central/ State Govt servants, serving personnel of the regular Army and Territorial Army (including Officers of Territorial Army) and serving personnel of Navy and Air Force) for Short-Service Commission Technical (SSC Tech) Course for commission in the Army in;
(i) Corps in Engineers,
(ii) Corps of Signals, and
(iii) Corps of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (EME). (more…)
Army Commissioned Officers
Basic Information regarding Exam
Applications are invited from male Indian nationals to join the Army as Commissioned Officers.
Age limit
21 to 27 years as on July I of the year of examination.
Minimum Educational Qualification
Law Graduates (Professional) from a recognised Indian University with minimum 50% marks qualifying them for enrolment as advocate under the Advocates Act 1961. (more…)
Army Education Corps - Havildar Education in Group ‘X’ and ‘Y’ Examination
Basic Information regarding Exam
Havildar Education in Group ‘X’ and ‘Y’ are to be recruited for the Army Education Corps to impact education to troops. Only male candidates are eligible.
Age limit
20 to 25 years on the date of enrolment.
Minimum Educational Qualification
The candidates for enrolment should have working knowledge of either English or Hindi or both and should have graduated with at least two of the following subjects:
(a) BSc:
(i) Mathematics,
(ii) Physics, (more…)
Army Dental Corps
Basic Information regarding Exam
Applications are invited from eligible Civilian Dental Surgeons for grant of Direct Permanent Commission (DPC)/Short Service Commission (SSC) in the Army Dental Corps.
Nationality
Indian Nationals as defined in the Constitution.
Age limit
Age Limit (as on December 31 of the year of examination): For DPC: Post-Graduates should not be completing 30 years of age and Graduates should not be completing 28 years of age. For SSC: Less than 45 years of age. (more…)
Army Veterinary Corps
Basic Information regarding Exam
Applications are invited from qualified Indian male veterinary Graduates for the grant of Short Service Commission in the rank of Lieutenant in the Remount Veterinary Corps.
Age limit
21 to 32 years at the time of grant of SSC. Candidates will be considered for grant of Permanent Commission only if they are below 30 years of age on date of grant of SSC and if they qualify in the Departmental Permanent Commission test within 5 years of Service.
Minimum Educational Qualification
Graduates possessing BVSc/BVSc & AH Degree from anyone of the Indian Universities or its equivalent foreign Degree. (more…)
Army Medical Corps
Basic Information regarding Exam
Applications are invited from civilian doctors holding MBBS.Degree in. First or Second attempt for Direct Permanent Commission/Short Service Commission In the Anny Medical Corps as Medical Officers. Serving SSC officers are also eligible to apply provided they fulfil all the conditions.
Nationality
Must be a citizen of India or a subject of Bhutan/Nepal or Sri Lanka East African Countries with intention of permanently settling in India.
Age limit
Age Limit (As on Dec 31 of the year of examination): The maximum age limit for grant of D PC is 30 years for medical graduates, 31 years for those possessing PO Diploma and 32 years for those possessing PO Degree. The maximum age limit for grant of SSC is 45 years. (more…)
Indian Army Examinations
Basic Information regarding Exam
Recruitment in the Indian Army is open to all sections of society in all parts of the country.
Minimum Educational Qualification
Eligibility Conditions: Following are the categories with necessary educational qualifications and age:
(a) Category : Soldier General Duty
Education : SSLC/Matric
Age : 16-21 years
(b Category : Soldier Technical
Education : SSLC/Matric (Maths, English and Science)
Age : 16-23 years (more…)
Indian Navy Commercial Diving Course
Basic Information regarding Exam
Applications are invited from male Indian citizens for Commercial Diving Course being conducted at Diving School, Kochi commencing in the months of January and April.
THE COURSE: The course is of 10 weeks duration prior to which one week of screening will be conducted. The course will be conducted on the lines of HSE {Health and Safety Executive, UK) Part I qualification and the course is termed as IDS {Indian Diving Standard) I. Individuals qualifying the course will be certified to work upto a depth of 55 metres using Air Diving Equipment.
Age limit
More than 18 years and less than 28 years at the time of commencement of the course.
Minimum Educational Qualification
(a) Candidates passing in lOth class examination of Central/State Education Board and securing 50% or more marks in matriculation or subsequent higher examination shall be eligible for this course.
{b) Candidates must be fluent either in Hindi or in English. (more…)
Indian Navy Naval Armament Inspection Officers
Basic Information regarding Exam
Applications are invited from unmarried male Indian citizens for grant of Permanent Regular Commission in the Naval Armament Inspection Cadre of the Indian Navy.
Age limit
19 1/2 to 25 years.
Minimum Educational Qualification
An Engineering Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical or a Post-Graduate Degree in Electronics or Physics. (more…)
Indian Navy Air Traffic Control Officers
Basic Information regarding Exam
Applications are invited from unmarried male and female Indian citizens foR recruitment through Short Service Commission. Course commences in July.
Age limit
19 1/2 to 25 years.
Minimum Educational Qualification
BSc Degree II Division with 50% marks and above with Physics and Maths.
Details Regarding Selection Procedure
Physical Standards
Height and Weight: 157 cms for men and 148 cms for women with correlated weights. Vision should be 6/9 correctable to 6/6 (in each eye with glasses).
How to Apply
SELECTION, SSC, HOW TO APPLY:
Same as for Indian Navy Education and Logistics Cadre.
Indin Navy (Hydrographic Cadre)
Basic Information regarding Exam
Applications are invited from unmarried male Indian citizens for Short Service Commission in the Hydrographic Cadre of the Executive Branch of the Indin Navy.
Age limit
19 to 25 years.
Minimum Educational Qualification
BSc with Physics and Maths with minimum 55% marks. (more…)
Indian Navy Musician Sailor (NMER)
Basic Information regarding Exam
Applications are invited from unmarried male Indian citizens for entry in the Navy as a Musician Sailor for the course commencing in October.
Age limit
17 to 20 years on October I. Age relaxation may be given in case of outstanding candidates.
Minimum Educational Qualification
Candidate should have passed the Standard. (more…)