What is the meaning of PCM, which is essential for direct recruitment in IMA, Dehradun ?

My question is about collecting information of PCM which is done by the students of class 12th for directly recruitment in IMA,dehradun.

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dear, PCM means Physics Chemistry and Maths. and nothing else.

Dear Student,
When a student chooses Science stream after his class 10 exams,he can opt for PHYSICS-CHEMISTRY-MATHEMATICS as his main subjects.
This combination is referred to as the PCM combination.
And to crack the IMA Exams,one needs to score good overall in this three subjects.
This is all you have been talking about.

Good Luck.

PCM stands for physics -chemistry -maths for science student

dear candidate

meaning of pcm

p = physics
c = chemistry
m = math

if you want to join ima you have to clear the central defense exam after clear it you can join ima.


the eligibility for ima is

candidate should be graduate
age limit is 19 to 24 years
candidate should be an indian
candidate should be physically fit


last date for cds application is

date of notification 02-06-2012
last date for application 02-07-2012
exam date 16-09-2012