Different Ways to Join the Army in India (for Men)
If your heart beats for the uniform and you are fascinated by Hrithik Roshan of Lakshya, Karanveer Singh of Commando and Maj. Kuldeep Singh of Border, you must have been looking for ways to join the army. Newspapers, friends, relatives and internet could have given you different responses and here, NavalJourney.com brings you the list of different entries by which you can join the Indian Army.
After class 12:
NDA: The national defense academy.The written exam is conducted in month of April and August which consists of two papers: Mathematics and General Awareness. If you clear that, you need to pass the SSB interview and a medical test. After 3 years of joint training, you will be sent to your respective academies.
10+2 TES: The technical entry scheme. No written exam but you should have 70% marks in your 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. The notification comes in May(June) and October (November). The training academy will be Officers Training Academy Gaya and then you will be sent to Pune or Secunderabad.
After Graduation:
CDSE: The combined Defense services examination. You can join the Indian Military academy (Non-technical) after clearing CDSE written exam and SSB interview, medicals. The written exam consists of questions from English, Mathematics and General Awareness. It is conducted in month of February and September by UPSC. Your age should be between 19 to 24 years to be eligible for this. If you want to go for OTA Chennai, you can do so by CDSE itself. The age limit for OTA is 19 to 25 years.
Law graduates: If you have scored 55% marks in in LLB/LLM and you are registered with Bar Council of our nation, you can go for Indian Army up to the age of 27 years. The notification appears in employment newspaper and training commences twice in a year- in April and in October. The training is given at OTA Chennai.
NCC entry: The National cadet corps guys have a shot here. The entry is for 50 vacancies twice a year. The age limit is 19 to 25 years and any stream graduation degree with 50% marks will make you eligible, but you should have 2 years of service in Senior Div Army in NCC and have a minimum B grade in C certificate. The notification comes in June and December and training is in OTA, Chennai.
UES: The University Entry Scheme. The pre-final year engineering students can appear in this. You have to forward you applications after the notification appears in month of May. An army selection team comes to your college/university (or a nearby institute) for a campus interview. You should have any active re-appear or backlog at that time and if you clear the interview, you will be called for SSB and medicals next year. The age limit is 19 to 25 years and training is at IMA.
TGC: This is entry for Engineers. The applications can be sent online and the eligibility includes a BE/Btech degree (final year appearing can also apply subject to satisfying eligibility in the notification) and age between 20 to 27 years. The notification comes in and around May and November every year. The training is given at IMA , Dehradun.
Post-graduation:
Post Graduates: The specified cut-off is set in the notification and training commences in the month of January and July in the Indian Military Academy. You should be an MA/MSc passed candidate and between age of 23 to 27 years for this entry. The notification comes in month of May/Jun and November/December.
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