Second Women (Technical) Entry in Army 2008

INDIAN ARMY

Second Short Service Commission (Technical) Women Course (October-2008) at Officers Training Academy (OTA) Chennai (including War/Battle casualty widows of defence personnel for tech and non-tech entry)

• Last date of receipt of application: 18/02/2008.

Applications are invited from unmarried female, issueless widow, issueless divorcee, widows (with children) of defence personnel's only for grant of Commission to the Indian Army. Minimum qualifications, vacancies age and percentage are as given below:

• BE/B.Tech Civil Engineering (pass), Age: 19-25 years (from 02 Oct 83 to 01 Oct 1989), Entry code : 52(1), Application Colour: Yellow
• BE/B.Tech Architecture (pass), Age : 19-25 years (from 02 Oct 83 to 01 Oct 1989), Entry code : 52(2), Application Colour : Yellow
• BE/B.Tech CSE/IT (pass), Age : 19-25 years (from 02 Oct 83 to 01 Oct 1989), Entry code : 52(3), Application Colour : Yellow
• BE/B.Tech ECE/Telecom (pass), Age : 19-25 years (from 02 Oct 83 to 01 Oct 1989), Entry code : 52(4), Application Colour : Yellow
• BE/B.Tech Electronics/ Electrical/ Electrical and Electronics/ Instrumentation Engineering (pass), Age : 19-25 years (from 02 Oct 83 to 01 Oct 1989), Entry code : 52(5), Application Colour : Yellow
• B.Sc. (PCM) (60% and above), Age: 19-25 years (from 02 Oct 83 to 01 Oct 1989), Entry code: 52(6), Application Colour: Yellow

Entry for War/Battle casualty Widows with 04 years age relaxation

• Graduate in any discipline (pass), Age : 19-29 years (from 02 Oct 79 to 01 Oct 1989), Entry code : 53(1), Application Colour: White
• BE/B.Tech. in streams as above (pass), Age: 19-29 years (from 02 Oct 79 to 01 Oct 1989), Entry code : 53(2), Application Colour: White

Candidates studying in the final year/semester, of Technical Degree examination, can also apply.

Physical Standards : The minimum acceptable height and weight for women candidate is 152 cm and 42 kg. in. Height relaxable up to 5 cms in case of candidates from Nepal, Bhutan, North East, Gorkhas, Assamese and Garhwalis.

Pay Scale: Rs.8250-10500/-

How to Apply: Apply on the coloured paper as stated above in the prescribed format. Applications should be posted by Registered post to reach Additional Directorate General of Recruiting (Women entry Scheme), West Block-III, R.K.Puram, New Delhi-110066 on or before 18 February 2008. The envelope containing application should be superscribed in Red Ink the following details: First SSC (Technical) Women and War/Battle casualty Widows Entry/ Qualification Code ......

Further detail regarding this entry scheme can be seen at http://www.joinindianarmy.nic.in.

Application Form is also available at http://governmentjob.googlepages.com/armySscWoman.pdf (kindly change the heading date accordingly)