Re: What is the eligibility criteria for a Girl to join Armed Forces?
There are some selection procedure such as:
Combined Defense Services (CDS) Exam is generally conducted twice a year by the Union Public Service Commission(UPSC) to recuirt the Indian Military Academy(IMA), Officers Training Academy(OTA), Naval Academy and Air Force Academy(AFA)
According to the Eligibility Criteria:
i)For IMA and OTA you must have any degree from any recognized University.
ii)For Naval Academy you should have B.Sc in Physics or Mathematics or Bachelor of Engineering(BE).
iii)For (AFA) you should have the degree of recognized University with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level or Bachelor of Engineering(BE)
Age Limit:
i)For IMA:19-24 Years
ii)For OTA:19-23 Years
iii)For Naval Academy:19-22 Years
iv)For AFA :19-25 Years
They select the students through the
i) Written Test
ii)Intelligence & Personality test
iii)Medical test.
Exam Pattern
i) Written Test
for IMA / Naval Academy / AFA
All the three papers are of objective type containing the
English
General Knowledge
Elementary Mathematics
total 300 marks,each paper 100 marks.
for OTA
All the two papers are of objective type containing the
English
General Knowledge
total 200 marks,each paper of 100 marks.
ii)Intelligence & Personality test :Generally here checks the Personality of the candidate,GD,group planning, physical fitness test, interview, small lectures on general issues & psychological tests. etc...
iii)Medical test.
After getting selected in interview ,the candidates are called for medical examination which is conducted by Military Hospitals.
Pre-Commission training After getting final selected the candidates are called for Training.
