The Indian Army has announced the recruitment for the NCC Special Entry Scheme for the 57th Course starting in April 2025. This recruitment drive invites applications from unmarried male and female candidates, including wards of battle casualties of Army personnel, for the Short Service Commission in the Indian Army.
This is an excellent opportunity for NCC cadets and wards of battle casualties to serve the nation in a prestigious and challenging role.
Lets get into details of Indian Army NCC Special Entry Scheme Recruitment 2024:
Important Dates
For those interested in applying to Indian Army NCC Special Entry Scheme Recruitment 2024, here are the important dates to keep in mind:
Application Start Date
11th July 2024
Application End Date
9th August 2024
Course Begins
April 2025
SSB Interview Dates
To be announced via email to shortlisted candidates
Result Date
Will be notified after the selection process
Vacancies
The total number of vacancies for this recruitment drive is as follows:
Total Vacancies: 76
NCC Men: 70 (63 for General Category and 7 for Wards of Battle Casualties)
NCC Women: 6 (5 for General Category and 1 for Wards of Battle Casualties)
Eligibility
To be eligible for the Indian Army NCC Special Entry Scheme Recruitment 2024, candidates must meet the following criteria:
Nationality
Citizen of India, or
Subject of Nepal, or
Person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, and East African countries like Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
Education Required
For NCC ‘C’ Certificate Holders: Degree from a recognized university with at least 50% aggregate marks. Final year students can apply provided they have secured a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in the first two/three years of their degree course.
For Wards of Battle Casualties: Degree from a recognized university with at least 50% aggregate marks. NCC ‘C’ certificate is not required.
Age Limit
Candidates must be between 19 and 25 years old as of 1st January 2025 (born not earlier than 2nd January 2000 and not later than 1st January 2006).
Experience
NCC cadets must have served for a minimum of two/three years in the Senior Division/Wing of NCC and obtained at least a ‘B’ grade in the ‘C’ certificate exam.
How to Apply
Follow these steps to apply for the Indian Army NCC Special Entry Scheme Recruitment 2024:
Visit the official Indian Army recruitment website: Join Indian Army.
Click on ‘Officer Entry Application/Login’ and then ‘Registration’.
Fill out the registration form carefully.
After registration, log in and click on ‘Apply Online’ under the Dashboard.
Select the ‘Short Service Commission NCC Special Entry Course’ and proceed to fill out the application form.
Upload the required documents, including your photograph and signature.
Verify the details and submit the application.
Take a printout of the application form for future reference.
Application Fee
There is no application fee for this entry.
Documents Required
Printout of the application form
Matriculation/Secondary School Examination Certificate
12th Class Certificate and Mark Sheet
Graduation Degree/Provisional Degree Certificate
Marksheets of all semesters
NCC ‘C’ Certificate (if applicable)
Certificates of Battle Casualty (if applicable)
Selection Process
Stages of Selection
The selection process for the Indian Army NCC Special Entry Scheme Recruitment 2024 involves the following stages:
Shortlisting of Applications: Based on the eligibility criteria, applications will be shortlisted, and candidates will be informed via email.
SSB Interview: Shortlisted candidates will undergo a two-stage selection process at one of the Selection Centres (Allahabad, Bhopal, Bangalore, Jalandhar). The SSB interview process lasts for five days.
Medical Examination: Candidates who clear the SSB interview will undergo a medical examination.
Final Merit List: Based on the SSB interview marks, a merit list will be prepared, and candidates who are medically fit and come within the stipulated vacancies will receive joining letters.
Compensation and Benefits
Salary Scale
The pay structure for the Indian Army NCC Special Entry Scheme Recruitment 2024 is as follows:
This recruitment drive offers a prestigious opportunity for aspiring individuals to serve in the Indian Army through the Indian Army NCC Special Entry Scheme Recruitment 2024. Ensure you meet all the eligibility criteria and prepare thoroughly for the selection process to secure your place in this esteemed institution.
Good luck!
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