INDIAN ARMY


Officer Entry in Indian Army

How to become officers in our Army? Or Army Officer Entry Or Army Officer jobs


Every citizen of our country would have this thought, as how to become officers in the prestigious Bharat Army after their graduation or during the education in their college itself.   Though, some of the young aspirants will get this glorious question at the time of their school level itself.
Our Armed Forces is divided into four main categories
i)                    Army ( Force which safe guards us from Land)
ii)                  Air Force ( Force which safe guards us from Air)
iii)                Navy and( Force which safe guards us from Sea)
iv)                Coast Guard( Force which safe guards us from Sea)

Ok, now we see the mode of officer’s entry in every force.
There are two types of services available at all the forces in our nation. They are
i)                    Permanent Commission.
ii)                  Short Service Commission.
Ok, let we see in detail.
What is Permanent Commission?
Permanent Commission means, career in the ourArmy till we retire.
What is Short Service Commission?
Short Service Commission means, career in the defense forces for the duration of 10 years as Commissioned officers, then after this period the persons will get two options, either to choose permanent commission to continue their service in the armed force or to leave the defense force to live a normal civilian life.
NOTE: Those persons who are not selected for permanent commission may get the chance to serve for 4 more years.  During this duration they can resign at any time.
Hope, now all are clear with the words permanent commission and short service commission.
Now, we see in detail about every Individual force.  Let we start with our legendary Army,
How to become officers in Army or How to join Army or our Army jobs?
Our Army:-

Our Army is one of the finest army in the world with large number of troops and latest modern equipments. The Officers in the Army are trained with modern scientific technologies to handle and tackle in all type of environment and tough situations.
To make them as rigid both mentally and physically, the training academies are established across nationfor both permanent and short service commission.
Ok, now let we see the mode of entry with eligibility in education and date of advertisement to apply for these entries.
SSB Interview -->SI
NDA – National Defense Academy Entry
Training Academy:
National Defense Academy, Pune
Type of Commission:
Permanent (Serving till we retire)
Entry Name: 
NDA Entry
Educational Qualification:
Pursuing 12th or finished 12th standard of school.
Age:
16-19 years
Advertisement Time:
April and October of Every Year
 Exam procedure:
NDA Exam by UPSC --> SI --> Medical process-->Merit List

IMA – Indian Military Academy, Entry by CDSE (UPSC)
Training Academy:
IMA, Dehradun
Type of Commission:
 Permanent (Serving till we retire)
Entry Name: 
Direct Entry (CDSE by UPSC)
Educational Qualification:
Degree or Equivalent
Age:
20-24 years
Advertisement Time:
April and October of Every Year
 Exam procedure:
CDSE exam by UPSC -->  SI  -->Medical process-->Merit List


TGC – Technical Graduation Course Entry
Training Academy:
IMA, Dehradun
Type of Commission:
Permanent (Serving till we retire)
Entry Name: 
Technical Graduation Course (Engineering Graduates)
Educational Qualification:
Engineering Degree
Age:
20-27 years
Advertisement Time:
June/July and November/December of Every Year
Exam procedure:
SI--> Medical process-->Merit List

UES – University Entry Scheme
Training Academy:
IMA, Dehradun
Type of Commission:
Permanent (Serving till we retire)
Entry Name: 
UES-University Entry Scheme (Engineering Students)
Educational Qualification:
Pursuing 3rd year (PFY) or 4th year/final year of engineering (FY).
NOTE:
PFY–Pre Final Year and FY–Final Year
Advertisement Time:
July of Every Year
 Exam procedure:
Campus selection--> SI --> Medical process-->Merit List

The above entries are for permanent commission and only for male candidates.
The following are for the short service commission and the training for this will commence in OTA- Officers Training Academy, Chennai.  The girl candidates can also apply for this entry, respect to the positions and entry in the relevant advertisement.

 Short Service Commission (Non – Technical)
Training Academy:
Officers Training Academy
Type of Commission:
Short Service Commission (10 years + 4 years)

Entry Name:
Short Service Commission (Non – Technical)

Educational Qualification:
Degree or Equivalent

Age:
19 – 25 years
Advertisement Time:
March and October
Exam procedure:
CDSE by UPSC --> SI --> Medical process-->Merit List

Short Service Commission (Technical)
Training Academy:
Officers Training Academy
Type of Commission:
Short Service Commission (10 years + 4 years)

Entry Name:
Short Service Commission (Technical)

Educational Qualification:
Engineering Degree
Age:
20 – 27 years
Advertisement Time:
March and October
 Exam procedure:
SI --> Medical process-->Merit List

Short Service Commission (NCC Special Entry Scheme)
Training Academy:
Officers Training Academy
Type of Commission:
Short Service Commission (10 years + 4 years)

Entry Name:
Short Service Commission (NCC Special Entry)
Educational Qualification:
Graduate with 50% marks and two years service in “NCC”
Age:
20 – 27 years
Advertisement Time:
October and November
Exam procedure:
SI --> Medical process-->Merit List


Short Service Commission (Women’s Entry Scheme)
Training Academy:
Officers Training Academy
Type of Commission:
Short Service Commission (10 years + 4 years)

Entry Name:
Short Service Commission (Women’s Entry Scheme)
Educational Qualification:
Graduate/Post Graduate
Age:
19 – 27 years
Advertisement Time:
June and December
Exam procedure:
SI --> Medical process-->Merit List

Source of Data: www.joinindianarmy.nic.in

1 comment:

  1. I have 73% in graduation(engg) and i have applied for TGC will i be called for ssb.

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