indianarmy.nic.in Indian Army Recruitment 2013 : Junior Commissioned Officer Catering

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Name of the post : Recruitment 2013 Junior Commissioned Officer Catering
Reference No. : davp 10601/11/0047/1314
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INDIAN ARMY
BECOME A JUNIOR COMMISSIONED OFFICER (CATERING)
IN THE INDIAN ARMY

Applications are invited from candidates for recruitment as Junior Commissioned Officer (Catering) in the Army who fulfill the following eligibility criteria.

Name of the post : Junior Commissioned Officer (Catering)
Age : 21 to 27 years as on First day of Recruitment Rally.
Number of vacancies : 07 (seven).

Educational Qualifications:
(i) 10+2 or equivalent from any education board recognized by Council of board of school education in India. Candidates should have working knowledge of either English or Hindi or both.
(ii) Diploma/Certificate Course of a duration of one year or more in Cookery/Hotel Management and Catering Technology from a recognized University / Food Craft Institute. AICTE recognition is not mandatory.

Physical Standards : Minimum physical standards will be as applicable to the Soldier (General Duty) category. These vary depending upon the region of the country. The country has been divided into six regions, e.g Western Himalayan Region, Eastern Himalayan Region, Western Plains Region, Eastern Plains Region, Central Region and Southern Region Southern Region. The details can be obtained from the nearest HQ Recruiting Zone / Army Recruiting Office/IRO.

Mode Of Recruitment :
(a) Screening. Screening of the candidates will be carried out from 23 – 25 Mar 2014 at Army Supply Corps Centre and College (South), Bangalore.
(b) Physical Fitness Test : Physical Fitness Tests applicable are as follows;
(i) 1.6 km run in maximum 6.20 minutes.
(ii) Pull ups (Beam) – minimum of 6.
(iii) Balance – Qualify.
(iv) 9 Feet Ditch – Qualify.

Medical Standard : A candidate should have robust physique and mental health, chest should be well developed having minimum 5 cm expansion, should have normal hearing with each ear. Should have sufficient number of natural healthy gum and teeth, i.e. 14 dental points. Should not have diseases like deformity of bones, hydrocele, varicose veins or piles. Candidates may contact nearest recruiting office / zones given in Para 14 of the advertisement for existing rules on medical standards.

Written Examination : Only those candidates selected in the screening will be permitted to appear in the written examination which will be conducted only at Army Supply Corps Centre and College(South), Bangalore on 27 Mar 2014. The written examination will be of two hours. The exam will comprise of one composite question paper of 100 marks. Min pass marks is 40.

Result : Result of the written examination and names of successful candidates shortlisted for interview alongwith the date and time of interview willl be communicated in situ and list will also be displayed at Army Supply Corps Centre and College (South), Bangalore on 31 Mar 2014.

Interview :
(a) The candidates declared successful in the written examination will be shortlisted to appear for interview at Army Supply Corps Centre and College (South), Bangalore on 01 – 02 Apr 2014. Those who qualify in interview and are placed in the overall merit list will be selected provisionally for the post of JCO Catering.
(b) Candidates who are serving with any organization and are selected for the interview will produce “Non Encumbrance Certificate” from their employee and submit it to Army Supply Corps Centre and College (South), Bangalore before the interview.

Medical Examination : Candidates who qualify in the Interview will require to undergo a Medical Examination wef 03 – 07 Apr 2014 in ASC Centre (S) Bangalore. The candidate should be in Med Category SHAPE- I in term of Special Army Order 6/S/2005/Rtg dt 05 Aug 2005 and as amended from time to time.

How to Apply :
i) Candidates are required to submit their Application Form duly filled as per the format alongwith all required documents duly superscribed “APPLICATION FOR JUNIOR COMMISSIONED OFFICER (CATERING)” on the top outer cover of the envelope to
Army Supply Corps Centre and College (South),
Post – Agram, Bangalore,
PIN – 560 007.

Last date of submission of application : 11 Jan 2014.