Can I get into IMA after getting only 69.66% in class 12th? What is the eligibility criteria for the same?

Respected sir,
i m the student of B.E 1st year. I passout my 12th class in the year of 2011 with pcm, but problem is that i got only 69.66% aggregated marks in PCM. I just want to know that with this %age can i apply for IMA.. Please sir reply as soon as possible..

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Dear,
There is no restriction in percentage as its qualification is to pass a Degree of a recognized University or equivalent. so don't worry about your percentage. Best of Luck.

YES U CAN APPLY FOR IMA,
u just need to be graduate and 55% in physics and maths in 10+2

There is no such criteria for percentage. Only you must've completed your graduation or you should be in last year of graduation .Eligibility 1 student must be indian 2.Number of AttemptsFour attempts for open, seven for OBCs and no limit for SCs/STs. If a person appears in the Preliminary Examination or even one paper is counted as an attempt.3 student must've completed his graduation , final year students are also eligible 4 age limit 21 to 30 years for general students maximum 33 years for OBC and 35 for SC ST students 5. no.of attempts for these exams are :General - 4OBC - 7SC/STs - No LimitFor more details please visithttp://upsc.gov.in

I.M.A. STANDS FOR INDIAN MILITARY ACADEMY.
TO JOIN IN I.M.A. YOU NEED TO APPLY FOR C.D.S. EXAM.
C.D.S. EXAM IS CONDUCTED BY U.P.S.C. TWICE IN A YEAR.
YOU CAN APPLY FOR THIS EXAMINATION AFTER COMPLETION OF YOUR ENGINEERING.
AFTER QUALIFYING IN THIS EXAM YOU CAN ABLE TO RECRUITED TO INDIAN ARMY.

THE NOTIFICATION FOR C.D.S.(1) IS ALREADY OVER.

IMPORTANT DATES FOR C.D.S.(2):-

Date of notification:- 02.06.2012
Last date for submission of form:- 02.07.2012(Monday)
Date of exam:- 16.09.2012(Sunday)
Duration of exam - 1 day

YOU CAN APPLY IN ONLINE MODE ONLY.
FOR MORE DETAILS VISIT:- http://upsconline.nic.in/

BUT YOU CAN JOIN IN INDIAN ARMY THROUGH N.D.A EXAM ALSO.
AS YOU ARE +2 PASSED STUDENT YOU CAN NOT APPLY FOR C.D.S.
BUT YOU CAN APPLY FOR N.D.A.
N.D.A. MEANS NATIONAL DEFENSE ACADEMY.
THIS EXAM IS ALSO CONDUCTED BY U.P.S.C. TWICE IN A YEAR.
YOU CAN ALSO JOIN IN INDIAN ARMY BY QUALIFYING THIS EXAM.
DON'T WORRY ABOUT PERCENTAGE.
ONLY INTERMEDIATE PASSED MALE CANDIDATES CAN APPLY FOR THIS EXAM.
AGE LIMIT IS 16.5-19 YEARS.

N.D.A.(2), 2012 IMPORTANT DATES:-
Date of notification:- 05.05.2012
Last date for submission of form:- 04.06.2012(Monday)
Date of exam:- 19.08.2012(Sunday)
Duration of exam - 1 day

Yes you are eligible to join IMA through CDS & NDA exam conducted by UPSC.

Eligibility Criteria for I.M.A in CDS :-

Age should be between 19 years and 24 years and only unmarried male candidates are eligible.
Graduation in any desire subject from any recognized university or equivalent qualification.
Candidates who are appearing in the final year of degree course can also apply for this examination.

Basic eligibility required for NDA are:

- You are eligible for NDA after 10+2 exam.
-only unmarried male candidates are eligible.
-candidates appearing in 12th class can also apply.
- Age : From 19 Years to 24 years. Engineer graduates 20 to 27 years
- Degree. BA, B.Sc or B.Tech/BE

for more details of both exams view attachment

Yes you are eligible to join IMA through CDS & NDA exam conducted by UPSC.

Eligibility Criteria for I.M.A in CDS :-

Age should be between 19 years and 24 years and only unmarried male candidates are eligible.
Graduation in any desire subject from any recognized university or equivalent qualification.
Candidates who are appearing in the final year of degree course can also apply for this examination.

Dear candidate

you can apply for the IMA.


for Indian Military Academy you have to go through the exam of CDS which is organized by the UPSC for the recruitment of IMA, OTA, an d for naval academy.


the eligibility criteria for CDS


candidate should be a graduate from a recognized university.

only the passing marks of the graduation is enough

candidate should be an Indian

the age limit is 19 to 24 years



the important date for examination is

date of notification 02-07-2012
last date for application 02-07-2012
exam date 16-09-2012


candidate can also get notification for the same from the UPSC website. the website is www.UPSC.gov.in

hi

yes friend you can apply for IMA( indian military academy) by having 69.66%..

as the required % is 60% minimum (had not mentioned)..
prepare well for the exam

good luck

thank you

Hi Aspirant

IMA Stands for the Indian Military Academy

And the exam for Ima is conducting by Upsc

And you have to give the exam cds if you want to go

In the indian military cds stands for common defence services

Here is the eligibility Criteria for the the IMA Exam:

Education: The candidate should be pass in graduation from a recognized indian university

Or a final year student can also apply for the exam

Age : The age for the exam should be between

19-24 And relaxation as far indian government for reserve category

Best of luck

dear let me inform you that there is no percentage bar required in the upsc exams,
you just need to get the passing percentage in the graduation from a recognized university,

eligibility criteria:

candidate must have completed graduation or engineering from a recognized university.
final year appearing candiadates can also apply for the upsc exam.
age limit for upsc exam is 21 to 30 years.
candidates belonging to OBC and SC/ST category gets age relaxation of 3 years and 5 years respectively.



for more details regarding upsc exams you can go to official website of upsc ,
www.upsc.gov.in


good luck

There is no such criteria for percentage.
Only you must've completed your
graduation or you should be in last
year of graduation .Eligibility 1 student
must be indian 2.Number of AttemptsFour
attempts for open, seven for OBCs and
no limit for SCs/STs. If a person
appears in the Preliminary Examination
or even one paper is counted as an
attempt.3 student must've completed his
graduation , final year students are
also eligible 4 age limit 21 to 30 years
for general students maximum 33 years
for OBC and 35 for SC ST students 5.
no.of attempts for these exams
are :General - 4OBC - 7SC/STs - No
LimitFor more details please visithttp://
upsc.gov.in
all the best.......

dear friend,

For IMA exam you have to clear UPSC CDS exam.
there is no percentage bar for IMA exam.

Eligibility Criteria:

1. For IMA you just need to complete your graduation or bachelors of Engineering.
2. For IMA your age must be within 19 years to 24 years and there is no relaxation for any category.


Good Luck......

to join ima through upsc there are two exams which you can try. one is nda and the other one is cds.
on the basis of 12th you can apply for upsc nda exam
and on the basis of graduation you can apply for upsc cds exam
there is no percentage bar for upsc candidates so you can apply any one of these exam leaving your percentage aside.

to apply for nda
you need to be an Indian
you need to be a male
you must have passed 12th with maths and english as subjects
your age should be between 16.5-19 years

secondly to apply for upsc cds exam
you need to be an Indian
you must have completed graduation in any stream if you are applying for ima or ota and if you are applying for air force then you need physics and maths as subjects in your graduation.
age limit for ima is 19-24 years
for ota is 21-25 years
for Indian af it is 19-22 years .

Hello,
Yes you can get into IMA with 69.66%. There are two exams that will lead you into IMA.
NDA & NA Examination
CDS Examination

NDA & NA is a undergraduate exam conducted by UPSC twice a year for the recruitment of candidates in the Indian Army, Indian Navy, Indian Air Force wings of NDA.
UPSC doesn't consider marks so don't worry about it. You just have to satisfy the basic eligibility criteria to appear for the Exam.

The eligibility criteria for NDA & NA Examination are as follows:
Age Limit
The candidate should be of the age in between 16.5 to 19 years.
Marital Status
The candidate should be unmarried.
Nationality
The candidate should be Indian.
Educational Qualification
For Army: 12th appearing or 12th class pass of 10+2 of school education pattern or equivalent examination conducted by State Education Board or University.
For Air Force, Navy & Naval Academy: 12th appearing or 12th class pass of 10+2 of school education pattern or equivalent with Physics and Mathematics conducted by State Education Board or University.

After graduation you can apply for CDS Examination.
CDS stands for Combined Defence Services Examination it is also conducted by UPSC for the recruitment of candidates in Indian Military Academy, Naval Academy, Air Force Academy, Officers Training Academy.

For further details refer the pdf attached below or visit www.upsc.gov.in
You can fill the online application form from the official website www.upsconline.nic.in
Regards...

Hello Dear,

yes definitely you can apply for IMA because there is no percentage limit for applying.

you are 12th passed student and want to join IMA then NDA is the best exam for you. this exam is conducted by UPSC.
NDA exam is being held twice in a year

NDA I
NDA II

Eligibility Criteria For NDA

candidate must be an indian citizen.

candidate must be an unmarried male.

candidate must be passed/appeared in 12th with a govt. recognized university.

candidate must be medically fit.

must be in between 16.5-19 years.

Physical criteria

For Indian Army: 157.5 cms
For Indian Air Force: 162.5 cms
For Indian Navy: 157.5 cms

Best of luck

Dear

For army you can join NDA after 12th
Age should be between 16.5-19 year
Must be Unmarried

For IMA (Indian Military Academy) you would appear in CDS (combined Defence Service) exam

For IMA must be Graduate any stream from any recognized university

Age should be between 19-24 year

So dear for IMA you must complete your Graduation

Good Luck

Dear Friend

IMA stands for the Indian Military academy.There are two ways to enter into this academy.

First one is that you should clear the NDA entrance examinations.For this examinations,your age must be between 16.5 to 19 years and you must be 10+2 passed/appearing with english and mathematics as compulsory subjects from a recognized board.

You must be unmarried male Indian.

Since ,you are in 1st year of bachelor of engineering your age must be below19 years.So you can go for the NDA examinations which will be held in august 2013.

Examination pattern of NDA:

Second one is that after completing your bachelor's degree in engineering ,you should go for the CDS examinations.

CDS stands for the Combined defence services exam .It is conducted twice every year.

>>For this exam you should have bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university.

>>The age limit is 19-24 years

>>You must be an Indian citizen.

Examination pattern

For any other details regarding both examinations,please visit www.upsc.gov.in

If you have any other query regarding this exam,you can leave your message here.


Hope the information helps you.


all the best


aashisranjan784

Friend,

There is percentage restriction for the NDA exam .If you are in the age of 16.5-19 years the you can join the Indian Army through the NDA exam. If you are in the above age limit then you are eligible for the NDA exam. This exam you can attempt even if you are in the first year of the graduation. But you have to in the age limit as said above.

If you are not in the Age limit of the NDA then you can also apply for the Indian Military after the graduation also. You can apply for the CDS exam after the graduation .Through this exam you can join the Indian Military Academy.

Education Qualification

You should complete the graduation from the recognized college or University. In the graduation you should have minimum of 60% overall aggregate

Age limit
19-24 years

Nationality
Indian

Martial status
Single

The exam will be conducted by the UPSC in the different centers in the Indian.

The Examination syllabus

Mathematics
General Knowledge
English

Total Marks- 300

The selected candidates will be called for the Interview. The Interview is conducted in the Bhopal, Bangalore and Allahabad and the candidates who will clear the Interview such candidates will be called for the Medical test In the nearest Military Hospital

Thank You.

Sorry friend,

You are not eligible for IMA entry, because you can get entry in Indian military academy through CDS exam conducted by UPSC on national basis. Basic requirement of this exam are as follows
Candidate should be graduate or studying in last year.
Indian citizen
Age should lies between 19 to 24 years.

So my friend as you mentioned that you are B.E. first year student so you do not fulfill basic need of this exam and one thing i want to tell you that there are not any percentage required for this exam you just have passing marks but you need to crack the exam.

thanks

Hello Dear,

yes definitely you can apply for IMA because there is no percentage limit for applying.

you are 12th passed student and want to join IMA then NDA is the best exam for you. this exam is conducted by UPSC.
NDA exam is being held twice in a year

NDA I
NDA II

Eligibility Criteria For NDA

candidate must be an indian citizen.

candidate must be an unmarried male.

candidate must be passed/appeared in 12th with a govt. recognized university.

candidate must be medically fit.

must be in between 16.5-19 years.

Physical criteria

For Indian Army: 157.5 cms
For Indian Air Force: 162.5 cms
For Indian Navy: 157.5 cms

Best of luck.

Re: Can I get into IMA after getting only 69.66% in class 12th? What is the eligibility criteria for the same?

HI FRIENDS,
Yes you are eligible to join IMA through CDS & NDA exam conducted by UPSC.
Eligibility Criteria for I.M.A in CDS :-
1ST......Age should be between 19 years and 24 years and only unmarried male candidates are eligible.
2ND.....Graduation in any desire subject from any recognized university or equivalent qualification.
RD........Candidates who are appearing in the final year of degree course can also apply for this examination.

Basic eligibility required for NDA are:------

1ST- You are eligible for NDA after 10+2 exam.
2ND--only unmarried male candidates are eligible.
3RD--candidates appearing in 12th class can also apply.
4TH-- Age : From 19 Years to 24 years. Engineer graduates 20 to 27 years
5TH- Degree. BA, B.Sc or B.Tech/BE

Hello Dear Friend


I.M.A -- INDIAN MILITARY ACADEMY


You must have a mInimum of GRADUATION


Minimum age --19 years


Maximum age -- 24 years

Must be Indian

Must be Physically good


And actually there is no PERCENTAGE CRITERIA TO APPLY FOR THE EXAM



ALL THE GOOD LUCK

Eligibility for UPSC NDA - National Defense Academy Examination

Indian Military : Candidate should have passed in class 12th in any discipline from a recognized board

Indian Navy : Candidate should have passed class 12th with mathematics and physics as a compulsory subject from a recognized board

Indian Air Force : Candidate should have passed class 12th with physics and mathematics as a compulsory subject from a recognized board

Age should not be less than 16.5 years and more than 19 years

You have enough eligibility criteria to apply for all sections of UPSC NDA examination and you can apply for this examination between these following dates

Start date for online application - 04-05-2013

Last date for online application - 03-06-2013

Date for UPSC NDA Examination - 11-08-2013

Examination Pattern for UPSC NDA Examination

Mathematics - 300 marks

General Ability test - 600 marks

Both papers would be conducted in objective type pattern and qualifying in both papers is compulsory and if you once qualify then you will be called for SSB Interview and Personality test and if you perform well in that test then you will be finally selected under NDA and will get a job in defense sector

Dear you are pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering stream so that you should make your career in defense and after this degree you will be eligible to apply for UPSC Indian Naval Academy examination and there would be a brighter future for you and you may also apply for - Indian Engineering Service, Civil Services and other exams also

All the best

hi,

IMA stands for Indian military academy which is parts of CDS exam.

after 12th standard,you can join Indian army by applying NDA exam.

NDA exam as well as CDS exam is conducted by UPSC twice in a year.

IMA exam eligibility;-

1)You must be passed graduation from a recognized university. there is no percentage requirement.

2)Age limit is 19-24 years.

3)you must be Indian citizen.

4)you must be Physically as well as mentally fit.

Selection process;-

----Written exam

----Interview

----Medical test

For more info;-
http://upsc.gov.in

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Respected sir,
i m the student of B.E 1st year. I passout my 12th class in the year of 2011 with pcm, but problem is that i got only 69.66% aggregated marks in PCM. I just want to know that with this %age can i apply for IMA.. Please sir reply as soon as possible..

Hello,

you can eligible depend on your age criteria because you didn't mention that clearly there is no percentage barrier to appear for CDS exam. CDS stands for Combined Defence Services Exam. CDS is conducted by UPSC twice a year.

The basic eligibility criteria's for CDS Exam are as follows:

Nationality: A candidate must be either
(a) A citizen of India
(b) A subject of Nepal
(c) A subject of Bhutan

Age Limit: Male candidates (Unmarried) of age between
For IMA: 19-24 years.
For OTA: Male candidates (married or unmarried) of age between 19-25 years.
For OTA: Unmarried Women of age between 19-24 years.

Educational Qualification:
(i) For I.M.A. and OTA: Degree of a recognized University or equivalent.
(ii) For Indian Naval Academy: Degree in Engineering.
(iii) For Air Force Academy: Degree of a recognized University (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) or Bachelor of Engineering.

Final year students can also apply.

Indeed you can obtain straight into IMA having 69.66%. There are 2 checks which will lead a person straight into IMA.
NDA & NA Evaluation
CDS Evaluation

NDA & NA is a undergrad examination performed simply by UPSC every six months with the recruiting regarding individuals from the Indian Armed forces, Indian Dark blue, Indian Oxygen Pressure wings regarding NDA.
UPSC won't consider marks thus don't get worried pertaining to it. You simply need to meet the fundamental qualifications considerations to appear with the Exam.

The actual qualifications considerations pertaining to NDA & NA Evaluation are listed below:
Age Limit
The actual selection ought to carry this in between 16.5 in order to 19 years.
Marital Standing
The actual selection needs to be unmarried.
Nationality
The actual selection needs to be Indian.
Educative Degree
With regard to Armed forces: 12th appearing or 12th course move regarding 10+2 of college education structure or equal exam performed simply by Point out Instruction Table or University.
With regard to Oxygen Pressure, Dark blue & Naval Academy: 12th appearing or 12th course move regarding 10+2 of college education structure or equal having Physics along with Arithmetic performed simply by Point out Instruction Table or University.

Immediately after school a person can put on pertaining to CDS Examination.
CDS means Combined Defence Solutions Evaluation it's also performed simply by UPSC with the recruiting regarding individuals around Indian Military services Academy, Naval Academy, Oxygen Pressure Academy, Officials Training Academy.
IMA means the particular Indian Military services academy.There tend to be 2 solutions to start that academy.

Initially some may be that you simply clear the NDA access examinations.For that assessments,your age have to be between 16.5 in order to 19 many you must always be 10+2 passed/appearing having the english language along with math as compulsory themes from a recognized board.

It's essential to always be unmarried man Indian.