Name of the organisation : Indian Army (indianarmy.nic.in)
Name of the post : Recruitment 2014 NCC Special Entry Scheme
Reference No. : davp 10601/11/0059/1314
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Applications are invited from UNMARRIED/MARRIED male and UNMARRIED female and also from the Wards of Battle Causalities of Army Personnel, for grant of Short Service Commission in the Indian Army.
Name of the post : NCC Special Entry Scheme.
No. of post :
(a) NCC MEN 50 (45 for Gen Category and 05 for Wards of Battle Casualties of Army only)
(b) NCC Women 04 (10% vacancies of Women are reserved for Wards of Battle Causality of Army personnel only)
Age Limit: For NCC candidates (including wards of Battle Casualities)
19 to 25 years (born not earlier than 02 Jul 89 and not later than 01 Jul 95).
Educational Qualification And Other Criteria :
(a) For NCC ‘C’ Certificate Holders :
(i) Educational Qualification: (aa) Degree of a recognised University or equivalent with aggregate of minimum 50% marks taking into account marks of all the years. (ab) Those studying in third year are also allowed to apply provided they have secured minimum 50% aggregate marks in the first two years. Such students will need to secure overall aggregate of minimum 50% marks if selected in interview failing which their candidature will be cancelled. The candidate must possess graduation degree at the time of joining training at OTA. The candidates studying in the third year of graduation must pass degree examination with minimum 50% marks before the commencement of the course and should be able to produce the degree within 12 weeks from the date of commencement of training as notified from time to time as well as stipend and pay and allowances paid, in case they fail to produce the requisite degree certificate. Candidate should also attach certificate with their applications regarding CGPA converted to aggregate percentage of marks as per university rules from their institutes.
(ii) Service in NCC : Should have served for minimum two academic years in the senior Division/Wing of N.C.C.
(iii) Grading: Should have obtained minimum of ‘B’ Grade in ‘C’ Certificate Exam of NCC.
(b) For Ward Of Battle Casualties Of Army Personnel :
(i) Educational Qualification: Degree of a recognised University or equivalent with aggregate of minimum 50% marks taking into account marks of all the years.
(ii) NCC ‘C’ certificate not required.
(iii) Applicants under category of Wards of Battle Casualties to send their applications direct to Dte Gen of Recruiting/ Rtg-A, NCC Entry, West Block-III, R.K. Puram, New Delhi-110066.
(iv) Eligibility for wards of battle casualties and also document to be attached alongwith the application form are as under.
(a) A letter to the effect that the parent has been killed/wounded / reported missing in act ion issued by MP Dte/Respective Regimental Records and a copy of Part II Order notifying injuries and being classified as battle casualties in case of serving/ medically boarded out pers.
(b) The vacancies under wards of battle casualties are available to wards (sons and daughters including legally adopted) of battle casualties specified as (aa) Killed in action (ab) Died of wound or injuries (Other than self-inflicted) (ac) Wounded or Injured (Other than self-inflicted). (ad) Missing.
(c) Relation Certificate issued by Records / MP Dte.
(d) Last Date of Receipt of Application in Rtg Dte for Wards of battle casualities is 17 Feb 2014.
Physical Standard:
(a) Height and weight: The minimum acceptable height is 157.5 cms. with co-related weight and for women candidate is 152 cms and 42 Kg.
(b) Visual Standards:
(i) The minimum acceptable visual acuity are; Distant Vision (corrected) better eye 6/6, worse eye 6/18, myopia of not more than minus 3.50 for men and 5.50 for women including astigmatism.
(ii) Candidates who have under-gone or have the evidence of having undergone Radial Keratotomy to improve the visual acuity, will be permanently rejected. Candidates aged 20 years or above who have undergone Laser Surgery for correction of refractive error will be considered for commission in Army If they fulfill following criteria ;
(aa) Uncomplicated stable LASIK/Excimer (PRK) laser procedure done for. Myopia or Hypermetropia, with stable refraction for a period of six months after the procedure.
(ab) A healthy retina.
(ac) Corrected vision should be 6/6 in better eye and 6/9 in worse eye, with maximum residual refraction of ; ± 1.50 in any meridian for myopia or hypermetropia.
(ad) Axial length within permissible limits.
Method Of Selection:
(a) All applications as per format given are to be forwarded to Rtg. Directorate (NCC Entry) through HQ DG NCC. The NCC Units/Gp HQs will forward the applications to State Directorates who in turn will forward the same to HQ DG NCC.
(b) Thorough screening/Shortlisting of applications based on qualifications of the candidates will be carried out by the NCC Directorates and HQ DG NCC.
(c) Candidates not in receipt of call letter from any of the Selection Centres for SSB interview should presume that either their applications have been received after due date or have been found ineligible or rejected during short- listing. No correspondence in this regard will be entertained. Candidates after shortlisting will be detailed for SSB interview by Directorate General of Recruiting. The decision of Headquarter DG NCC and Dte Gen Rtg in Army HQ, in the matter of Shortlisting and forwarding of applications to SSBs will be final
(d) On arrival at the Selection Centre the candidates will be administered stage-I of the two stages testing procedure. Candidates failing in stage-I will be Sent back on the same day and those who qualify will be detained to undergo Group Tests. Psychological Tests and Interview which will extend for a duration of 5 days.
(e) Candidates recommended by SSBs will be required to go through Medical Exam. Candidates who are found medically fit will be placed in order of merit as per the marks obtained in SSB interview amongst the recommended candidates. Boarding and lodging during interviews at SSBs are free. Recommendation by SSB confers no right of admission to the Officers Training Academy. The final selection will be made as per the order of merit subject to medical fitness and suitability in all other respects and number of vacancies available.
(f) The merit list of the recommended candidates will be displayed at the reception of DG Recruiting and Indian Army website
How to Apply :
i) Application Format can be downloaded from the website.
ii) Applications should be posted to the nearest OC, NCC Unit from where NCC ‘C’ certificate has been issued.
iii) Applications of Candidates serving in the Armed Forces duly counter-signed by Commanding Officer should be sent to the
OC,
NCC Unit
from where NCC’ ‘C’ certificate has been issued.
iv) All NCC Units will forward the applications to DDG, NCC of the concerned State,
v) Directorate General of Recruiting (Rtg ‘A’), Integrated Headquarters of Ministry of Defence (Army), reserves the right to shortlist applications on the basis of grade obtained by the candidates in NCC ‘C’ certificate examination/percentage of marks in degree examinations.
vi) DDG, NCC States will process all applications and forward them to Dte Gen NCC.
Important Dates :
(i) Last date for receipt of application at NCC Bn/Gp HQ : 31 Jan 2014.
(ii) Last date for receipt of application at Rtg Dte from Dte Gen NCC : 28 Feb 2014.