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TGC (Education) Lt General National Defence Academy

Age - 23 - 27 Years Age - 16½-19½ Years
Qualifications - MA/MSc in 1st or 2nd division Qualifications - 10+2

Major General
UES 10+2 Tech
Age - 18-24 Years Age - 16½-19½ Years
Qualifications - Pre Final Student of Engineering Qualifications - 10+2 (70% marks with PCM)
Degree Course Brigadier

Indian Military Academy (Non Tech)

TGC Age - 19-24 Years
Age - 21-27 Years
Colonel Qualifications - Graduate
Qualifications - BE / B.Tech streams of
Engineering / B.Arch MSc computer
Short Sevice Commission (Non Tech)
Lt Colonel Age - 19-25 Years
JAG (Men & Women) Qualifications - Graduate
Age - 21-27 Years
Qualifications - Law Graduate LLB with 55%
Major
marks Registered with Bar Council of India / Short Sevice Commission
State (Tech Men & Women)
Age - 19-27 Years
Captain Qualifications - BE/BTech stream of
Engineering/B.Arch, MSC Computer

Lieutenant NCC Special (Men & Women)

Age - 19-25 Years
Qualifications - Graduate 50% aggregate "A" or
"B" grade in NCC "C" certificate

Subedar Major

Catering JCO (ASC) Subedar Religious Teacher (JCO)

Age - 21 - 27 Years Age - 27-34 Years
Qualifications - 10+2 with Diploma in Hotel Qualifications - Gradusate + He is qualified in
Management & Catering Technology his religion
Naib Subedar
Havildar (Education) Soldier General Duty
Age - 21 - 25 Years Age - 17½ - 21 Years
Qualifications - For Group X-MA/MSC/MCA or Havildar Qualifications - 10th pass with 33% & each
BA/BSC/BCA with Bed BSC(IT) for Group Y - subject must contain 32%

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BSC/BA/BCA (IT) without BEd
Naik
Soldier Clerk/Store Keeper
Surveyor Auto Carto (Engineers) Age - 17½ - 23 Years
Age - 20 - 25 Years Qualifications - 10+2 pass (50% marks)
Qualifications - BA/BSC with Maths 10+2 (Math
Sepoy (Each subject must have 40% marks)
& Science) with Maths & English

Soldier Tech
Age - 17½ - 23 Years
Qualifications - 10+2 pass (50% Marks)
(Each subject must have 40% marks)
with Physics, Chemistry, Maths

Soldier Nursing Assistant/Tech (RVC)

Age - 17½ - 23 Years
Qualifications - 10+2 pass (50% Marks)
(Each subject must have 40% marks)
with Physics, Chemistry, Biology

Soldier Tradesman
Age - 17½ - 23 Years
Qualifications - 10th / ITI and 8th pass (for
some trades)

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