How to Join Indian Army as an Officer after Graduation – UPSC CDS Exam 2016-2017
So do you have it in you? Do you want to serve the nation by joining Indian Army? Do you want to know how you can join Indian Army after completing your graduation?
Recruitment of Officers in Indian Army is done every year through UPSC CDS Examination. The CDS (Combined Defence Services) exam is conducted two times a year. The eligibility details for CDS Exam are given in the below table.
If you are appearing for the final year of your graduation you can apply for CDSE. Please read the UPSC notification for CDSE carefully before applying.
IMA (DE)
INDIAN MILITARY ACADEMY DIRECT ENTRY ( NON TECHNICAL MEN )
Vacancies Per Course
250 (Twice a year)
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Notified by UPSC under the aegis of CDSE in May/Jun and Nov/Dec
Eligibility Criteria CDSE IMA
Age between
19 and 24 yrs as of first day of month in which course is due to commence
Qualification
Graduation from Recognised University.
Marital Status
Un Married
Likely SSB Date
Jul to Aug and Mar / Apr
Date Commencement of Trg
Jan and Jul
Training Academy
IMA Dehradun
Duration of Trg
18 months
OTA SSC (Non Tech)
OFFICERS TRAINING ACADEMY ( NON TECHNICAL MEN )
Vacancies Per Course
175 (Twice a year)
Notify in Employment News and leading Daily news Paper
Notified by UPSC under the aegis of CDSE in May/Jun and Nov/Dec
Eligibility Criteria CDSE OTA
Age between
19 and 25 yrs as on 01 Jan of the yr in which course is due to commence for Apr course and 01 Jul of the yr in which course is due to commence for Oct course
Qualification
Graduation from Recognised University.
Marital Status
Un Married / married
Likely SSB Date
Nov / Dec and May / Jun
Date Commencement of Trg
Apr and Oct
Training Academy
OTA Chennai
Duration of Trg
49 Weeks
So do you have it in you? Do you want to serve the nation by joining Indian Army? Do you want to know how you can join Indian Army after completing your graduation?
Recruitment of Officers in Indian Army is done every year through UPSC CDS Examination. The CDS (Combined Defence Services) exam is conducted two times a year. The eligibility details for CDS Exam are given in the below table.
If you are appearing for the final year of your graduation you can apply for CDSE. Please read the UPSC notification for CDSE carefully before applying.
IMA (DE)
INDIAN MILITARY ACADEMY DIRECT ENTRY ( NON TECHNICAL MEN )
Vacancies Per Course
250 (Twice a year)
Notify in Employment News and leading Daily news Paper
Notified by UPSC under the aegis of CDSE in May/Jun and Nov/Dec
Eligibility Criteria CDSE IMA
Age between
19 and 24 yrs as of first day of month in which course is due to commence
Qualification
Graduation from Recognised University.
Marital Status
Un Married
Likely SSB Date
Jul to Aug and Mar / Apr
Date Commencement of Trg
Jan and Jul
Training Academy
IMA Dehradun
Duration of Trg
18 months
OTA SSC (Non Tech)
OFFICERS TRAINING ACADEMY ( NON TECHNICAL MEN )
Vacancies Per Course
175 (Twice a year)
Notify in Employment News and leading Daily news Paper
Notified by UPSC under the aegis of CDSE in May/Jun and Nov/Dec
Eligibility Criteria CDSE OTA
Age between
19 and 25 yrs as on 01 Jan of the yr in which course is due to commence for Apr course and 01 Jul of the yr in which course is due to commence for Oct course
Qualification
Graduation from Recognised University.
Marital Status
Un Married / married
Likely SSB Date
Nov / Dec and May / Jun
Date Commencement of Trg
Apr and Oct
Training Academy
OTA Chennai
Duration of Trg
49 Weeks
