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ARMY AS A CAREER

Indian Army

Important Act & date

● Indian Army Act 1950

● Army Day 15th January

Indian Army HQ

Command & control

Command & Control

● Army HQ New Delhi● Eastern Command, Kolkata● Western Command, Chandimandir● Central Command, Lucknow● Northern Command, C/O 56 APO● South Western Command, Pune ● Army Training Command, Shimla

Command & Control

● Army● Command● Corps● Division● Brigade● Regiment/ Unit● Company● Platoon● Section

Static

● Command● Area● Sub Area● Station

Arm

● Mech Infantry 

● Infantry

● Assam

● Bihar

● Brigade of Guards

● Dogra

● Gurkha

● Garwhal Rifle

● JAK Light

● Kumaoun

● Mahar

● Maratha

● Punjab

● Naga

● Rajput

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Army Expenditure(Rs in crore)

2006-07Actual

2007-08Actual 2008-09 2009-10

Army 39577.85 45803.35 59058.57 76117.23

Service /Department wise expenditure as percentage of total Defence expenditure 2009-10

Army Navy Air Department of Defence production

Research & Development

53.71 14.54 24.30 1.46 5.99

Rank in the Army

● General● Lieutenant General (Lt Gen)● Major General (Maj. Gen)● Brigadier (Brig)● Colonel (Col)● Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col)● Major (Maj)● Captain (Capt)● Lieutenant (Lt)

Salary & Promotion Commissioned Officer

Basic pay in Rs Substantive in yrs.

Acting In yrs

Chief of Army Staff 90,000

Vice Chief of Staff 80000

Lt Gen 67000-79000 28 25

Maj Gen 67000 25 20

Brig 23 12

Col 15

Lt Col 37400 13 6 ½

Salary & Promotion Commissioned Officer

Major 39100 6

6

Captain 3 2

Lt 15600 On completion of trg

Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO)

● Subedar Major (SM)

● Subedar (Sub)

● Naib Subedar (Nb Sub)

Other ranks

● Havilder (Hav)

● Naik (Nk)

● Lance Naik (L/Nk)

Gallantry/ Non Gallantry award

● Pram Vir Chakra (PVC)

● Ashok Chakra (AC)

● Sarbotam Yudha Sena Medal (SYSM)

● Mahavir Chakra (MVC)

● Kirti Chakra (KC)

● Uttam Yudha Sena Medal (UYSM)

● Vir Chakra (Vr C)

● Saurya Chakra (SC)

● Yudha Sena MedaL (YSM)

● Sena Medal (SM)

● Mention in Despatch (M-in-D)

● Param Visit Seva Medal (PVSM)

● Ati Vishita Seva Medal (AVSM)

● Vishita Seva Medal (VSM) ●  

Training for Defence services Pre commission training Institutes

National Defence Academy, Pune, Maharastra

Indian Military Academy, Dehradun, Uttrakhand

Officers Training Acdemy, Chennai, Tamil Naidu

Eligibility

Age

Male Male

20 -24 yrs

Male & Women

20-25 yrs

Pre commission training Institutes

Education Passed Class XII Graduate Graduate

Application UPSC Written test

UPSC Written test

UPSC Written test or holding NCC “C” cert

Service Selection Board

Service Selection Board

Service Selection Board

Medical Merit list

Medical Merit list

Medical Merit list

(Inter service training institution), 3 years training, selection after

Completing pre commissioned training The duration of training is 1 ½ years   and awarded Indian Commission

Completing pre commissioned training for one year and awarded Short service Commission

Other Ranks (OR) Recruitment

● Categories of Entry

Category Education Age

Soldier General Duty SSLC/Matric with 45% marks in aggregate. No % required if higher qualification

171/2-21 Years

Soldier Technical 10+2/Intermediate exam passed in Science with Physics, Chemistry, Maths. and English. Now weight age for higher qualification

171/2-23Years

OR Recruitment

Soldier Clerk / Store Keeper Technical

10+2/Intermediate exam passed in any stream(Arts, Commerce & Science)with 50% marks in aggregate and min40% in each subject. Weight age for higher qualification

171/2-23Years

Soldier Nursing Assistant

10+2/Intermediate exam passed in Science with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English with min 50% mark sin aggregate and min40% in each subject. Now eight age for higher qualification

171/2-23 Years

OR Recruitment

Havildar Education Graduate with BEd/ Post Graduate with BEd

20-25Years

Religious Teacher(JCO's)

Graduate in any disciplineIn addition, qualification in his own religiousde nomination

27-34Years

JCO(Catering) 10+2,Diploma/Certificate Course of a duration of one year or more in Cookery / Hotel Management and Catering Tech recognized by AICTE 

21-27Years

OR Recruitment

Surveyor AutomatedCartographer

with Maths having passed Matric & 12th (10+2)with Maths &

Science

20-25Years

Physical Standard

Height(CMS)

Weight(Kgs)

Chest(CMS)

Eastern UP, Bihar, West Bengal , Jharkhand and Orissa

169 50 77

Special Physical Standards

Tribals of recognised tribal areas

162 48 77

Brigade of the Guards

173 50 77

Clerks GD/SKT 162 50 77

Medical Standards

● Should have robust physique and good mental health. ● Chest should be well developed having minimum 5

Cms expansion. ● Should have normal hearing with each ear● Good binocular vision in both eyes. He should be able

to read 6/6 in distant vision chart with each eye. Colour vision should be CP-III. Should recognize red and green colours.

● Should have sufficient number of natural healthy gum and teeth i.e. minimum 14 dental points. Should not have disease like deformity of bones, hydrocele and varicocle or piles.

Physical Fitness Tests(PFT)

following tests carrying 100 marks are held :-

●    (a)  1 Mile Run   (b)  Pull Ups   (c)  Balance   (d)  9 Feet Ditch

● Marking system is as follows :-●    (a)  1 MILE RUN●          (i)   5.40 Mins and below                60 Mks

         (ii)   5.41 Mins to 5.50                    48 Mks         (iii)  5.51 Mins to 6 .05                   36 Mks         (iv)  6.06 Mins to 6.20                    24 Mks

Marking system is as follows :-

● (b)  PULL UPS●           (i)   10 and above     40 Mks

          (ii)   9                                                     33 Mks         (iii)  8                                                     27 Mks          (iv)  7                                                     21 Mks          (v)   6                                                     16 Mks

●    (c)  BALANCE  Should be qualified and no marks are awarded.●    (d)  9 Feet Ditch    Should be qualified and no marks are

awarded.

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