Defence
	How to get admission in lonavala naval academy? Basic Information regarding Exam Every year the Indian Navy selects young and bright unmarried male Indian citizens to join its Naval College of Engineering, Lonavala for the course commencing in December. Age limit 16 l/2 to 19 years. Minimum Educational Qualification Senior Secondary Examination (10 + 2 pattern) or its equivalent with at least 70% aggregate marks in PCM and at least 50% marks in English either in Class X or Class XII. Details Regarding Selection Procedure Interivews Test/ Personality Test Shortlisted candidates will be called for SSB Interviews followed by a medical examination. During 5 days duration candidates are put through Psychological Tests, Individual Tasks, Group Tasks, Group Discussion and Interview. TRAINING: Candidates are entered as Cadets and undergo Naval Orientation Course at the Naval Academy, Goa for 6 months followed by 4 years Engineering Course at the Naval College of Engineering. INS Shivaji, Lonavla. After each term of 6 months, Cadets are granted about 3 weeks leave. On successful completion of the course, a B.Tech Degree is awarded by Jawaharlal Nehru University. Successful candidates will be granted permanent commission in the Navy as Technical Officers. Physical Standards Height and Weight: Minimum height 157 cms with correlated weight and proportionate chest with minimum 5 cms expansion. Eye Sight: Unaided distant vision 6/12,6/12. How to Apply Apply as per format and requirements published in Employment News/Leading Newspapers generally in the month of April/May. By: Ms. Dr. Reena kumari
	iam medical graduate,wanted to serve in india air force via short service comision.when and where could i get detailed information. You would have the option of applying for the Short Service Commissioned (SSC) Officer for the Army Medical Corps. It is open to Indian citizens (male and female) who have passed MBBS exam in first or second attempt and completed internship and permanent registration from any State Medical Council/ MCI . Post graduate degree holders (MD/MS/M Ch/ DM may also apply. Log on to www.indianarmy.nic.in for more details. Doctors on commissioning in the Armed Forces Medical Services will be granted the rank of Captain ( or equivalent rank in Navy/Air Force). Recruitment notification would appear in the print edition of Employment News and on the portal of Employment News. The Indian Air Force (www.careerairforce.nic.in) does not conduct any recruitment for doctors. By: Ms. Jayanti Ghosh
	i want to take admission in Teritorial Army, so i want the deails (eligibility and qulificaiton ect.,)of that or website for that Only male citizens of India and Ex-service officers who are medically fit and between age 18-42 years as on the given date are eligible to apply for the Territorial Army. Applicants should be graduates from any recognized university and should be gainfully/self employed. Candidates will be screened by a preliminary interview board held at all Territorial Army Group Headquarters commands. Successful candidates will be required to appear before Service Selection Boards and Medical Boards before final selection. Commission is granted in the rank of Lt, Medical Officers of Indian Railways and General Officers are commissioned in the rank of Captain. Ex-Army Officers are granted ante-date seniority for promotion. Log on to http://indianarmy.nic.in/arta1.htm for details. The notification would appear in Employment News print edition and the portal. By: Ms. Jayanti Ghosh
	I would like to know more about the Naval Armament Inspection (NAI) Cadre entry. When will be the forms about this entry comes? How can i apply? Recruitment for the Naval Armament Inspection (NAI) Cadre of the Indian Navy is open to male candidates 19½ - 25 years of age with a degree in Electronics / Elect / Mech Engg or Post Graduate Degree in Electronics or Physics . The recruitment notification will appear in Employment News as also in other dailies and on www.nausena-bharti.nic.in. Recruitment to the Indian Naval Armament Service (Mechanical Engineering Posts), Indian Naval Armament Service (Electrical Engineering Posts) and Indian Naval Armament Service (Electronics Engineering Posts) is through the Engineering Services examination for which details are given on www.upsc.gov.in. By: Ms. Jayanti Ghosh
	Dear sir,I'm pursuing my BE(Hons) in Electronics & Instrumentation in pre-final year & i'm aspiring to join Indian Army.Would you please provide me information about the direct entry to engeeniring graduates?Also if i'm not get selected in SSB,then can i reappear for the SSB interview next time? You may visit the website of the Indian Air Force www.careerairforce.nic.in to review the direct entry options in the Indian Air Force. If you have not been able to qualify the SSB once, you may apply again (within the eligibility norms , age profile, etc). If you are not allowed to do so, it would be mentioned in the notification inviting applications. By: Ms. Jayanti Ghosh
	I am Priyanka student of B.Sc III Physics. I am interested to join Indian air force. but my problem is that I dont have 10+2 maths. Is there any solution? You can review the options for entry into the Indian Air Force on www.careerairforce.nic.in for a clearer view of the possibilities. By: Ms. Jayanti Ghosh
	sir/madam, i'm a pre-final year student doing M.Sc. Computer Technology(five year)after 12 std.I want to start my career in INDIAN AIR-FORCE in flying are in officer job.. Could you help me in stepping in any of the above job.. how to apply for it? what is the eligibility-criteria for me, i mean for a P.G student..? Dealing with some of the most sophisticated aircraft equipment in the world, the Technical Branch of IAF offers a challenging and exciting career. As a post graduate you can join the Technical Branch as an Aeronautical Engineer (Electronics). . Aeronautical Engineering (Electronics) Permanent / Short Service Commission As an Aeronautical Engineer in the Electronics stream, you will be responsible for the communication and signals required on the Air Force station. You will be in charge of the execution of preventive maintenance and servicing of aircraft. With further in-service training, you could also move to the repair and overhaul divisions of the Indian Air Force. By: Ms. Dr. Reena kumari
	I am persuing M.sc in Chemistry please tell me the fields in defence.Also if I have to do some other relevent course if any There are various undergraduate courses being run by the different universities under the deptt. of defence/strategic studies. You can seek addmission to these courses to enhance your career prospects. The University of Pune and Deen Dayal Upadhyaya University Gorakhpur for example have separate departments of defence studies you may contact their respective websites: http://www.unipune.ernet.in and www.ddugu.ac. apart from that following universities also offer courses in defence sstudies: Osmania University, Hyderabad offers course in Master In Defence Management. www. osmania.ac.in. Lucknow University, (Department of Military Science) www.lucknow university.org. Jawaharlal Nehru University, School of International Studies, Course Offered- PhD, www.jnu.ac.in. By: Ms. Hena Naqvi
	i hav passed 12th in non-medical(45%)in 2005.rightnow i m doing B.A(Pass)from open learning school delhi.i want to join Indian airforce.is this possible...? or any other career guide for me...? There are many avenues for entering the Indian Airforce. The details regarding the same are available at www.careerairforce.nic.in. Please go through the same to get the information as desired by you. By: Ms. Dr. Reena kumari
	Sir/Mam i want to know that can we join the indian army. i have passed graduate in arts from punjabi uni.patiala with 48% marks that i jion IMA For joining IMA, You may consider your candidature in the direct entry graduate cadet scheme, who join on qualifying in the Union Public Service Commission Examination and the Services Selection Board; CDSE: Admission at IMA through Combined Defence Service Exam (CDSE) can be taken at the age of 19-25 yrs and in your final year of college, by clearing the combined defence services exam (CDSE) conducted by upsc in the month of February and September every year and thereafter SSB interview conducted by selection centre. For details regarding other options for joining Indian army with the basic qualification of a degree in Arts, you may log on to www.joinindianarmy.nic.in. By: Ms. Dr. Reena kumari
	I am a Mechanical engineering graduate aged 25 years.I wish to join in Indian Air Force as an Officer.What are requirements and where to apply for the same? As an officer in the Indian Air Force, the sky is the limit for you. You start your career as a Flying Officer and can rise up to the rank of Air Marshal. The chosen one from the Flying Branch becomes the head of the family i.e. The Chief of Air Staff. To know the exact rank structure for commissioned officers read below. Junior Level Officers Flying Officer (Fg Offr): Taking off a career in Air Force, this is the first rank an officer wears after successful completion of the training. The officer is posted as a Squadron Pilot, or an Adjutant, or a Security Officer, or a Welfare Officer in any of the small Air Force stations and given charge of men and affairs. Flight lieutenant (Flt Lt): Beginning the climb to the top, Flight Lieutenant is the next rung in the Indian Air Force Hierarchy. Equivalent to a Captain in Army and Lieutenant in Navy, a Flight Lieutenant takes on junior level supervisory responsibilities and is posted as a Pilot, or an Adjutant, or a Security Officer in any of the medium level Air Force Stations. For detailed information, log on to - http://www.careerairforce.nic.in By: Ms. Dr. Reena kumari
	The student having passed P.G. degrees in the subject of Defence Studies are directly recruited as Commissioned Officers in Army/Navy/Air Force, Education Corps and Ground Duty Officers. I want to know the minimum age to get job throug this course Please check www.joinindianarmy.nic.in, www.careerairforce.nic.in and www.nausena-bharti.nic.in for outline of possibilities and related eligibility criteria. By: Ms. Jayanti Ghosh
	Can you tell me about the university which gives Msc In Defense studies and what are the career apects after that Delhi University, Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi and DDU Gorakhpur University are some of the institutions that offer Masters Degree in Defence Studies. Try www.Jmi.nic.in, www.jnu.ac.in, www.du.ac.in By: Ms. Hena Naqvi
	i am 22 yr male here and i want to know tat actually i want to try for defence so wat is best option for me and can i join as an officer in air force and how. The website www.careerairforce.nic.in would be the best source of information on career opportunities in the Air Force. You have to check the eligibility criteria regarding educational qualification, age profile and htmlphysical standards in order to shortlist possibilities. The recruitment notifications appear in Employment News/ Rozgar Samachar. By: Ms. Jayanti Ghosh
	Sir/Mam i want to know that can we join the technical branch of indian air force in pre -final year of engg.I am doing computer science engg.plz haelp me i'll be gratefull to u... As an Engineer, you can soar into a rewarding and challenging career in the Indian Air Force. You can even join the Technical Branch in your final or pre-final year of engineering through the University Entry Scheme. For further details, log on to www.careerairforce.nic.in By: Ms. Dr. Reena kumari