What are the recruitment process, eligibility and career prospects in Armed Forces ?
Those persons who aspire to serve the nation, the Armed Forces is the only career. There are written test, interview, group discussions and medical examination for selection to a Permanent Commission or Short Service Commission job in the armed forces. There are also a lateral entry for Engineering Graduates. The first entry level starts after 12th standard through National Defence Academy Examination (NDA) conducted by the Union Public Service Commission to admit cadets to various academies. The second entry level starts after graduation through Combined Defence Services Examination conducted by the Union Public Service Commission to admit cadets to Indian Military Academy (IMA), Air Force Academy and Officer’s Training Academy (OTA). Eligibility For IMA: Unmarried males with Bachelor’s degree in any discipline. Age: 19-24 years. Eligibility For Air Force Academy : Unmarried males with B.Sc. with Physics and/or Mathematics or BE. Age: 19-23 years. Eligibility For OTA: Married/unmarrie
