How To Join Army Navy and Air Force After 12th

All the defence aspirants always surf the internet and find the option to join Indian Army, Navy and Air Force after 12th class. The aspirants who want to join Indian Armed Forces after 12th have limited options but still, they can be a commissioned officer in the Indian Defence Forces. So, if you are one of the aspirants looking forward to join Indian Defence forces after 12th, below is the complete list of opportunities that you can collect and earn stars on your shoulders.

How to Join Indian Army after 12th?

To join Indian Army after 12th standard, you have two big opportunities that can take you to a commissioned officer and transform a civilian into a disciplined officer. The two options to join Indian Army after twelfth class are:

Option 1: NDA Exam: The NDA exam is conducted twice every year. For NDA Exam, the notification is released nearly 4 months before the date of NDA Exam. Nearly 300-350 vacancies are released by the Indian Army out of which about 195 seats are allotted for the selection of cadets for Indian Army. Out of the rest, 66 seats are fixed for Indian Air Force and 39 seats for Indian navy. Here are the complete details of NDA Exam.

NDA Exam Eligibility
Vacancies Per Course 300 (195 Army, 66 Air Force, 39 Navy)
Age 16 ½ to 19½ yrs
Qualification 12th Class of 10+2 for Army
Marital Status Unmarried
Date Commencement of Training Jan and Jul
Training Academy NDA , Khadakwasla, Pune
Duration of Training 3 Yrs at NDA and 1 Yrs at IMA, Dehradun

Option 2: 10+2 Tech Entry: For bright students who have scored more good marks in their 12th standards are offered to join Indian Army through direct SSB option. The notification for TES Entry is released twice every year. In this recruitment, no exam is conducted; instead, the candidates are shortlisted for the SSB based on their marks and percentage in 12th. Here is the complete detail of the Technical Entry Scheme (10+2 TES Entry Scheme):

10+2 Tech Entry Eligibility
Vacancies Per Course 85
Age 16 ½ to 19½ yrs
Qualification 10+2 Physics, Chemistry & Maths (aggregate 70% and above to apply)
Marital Status Unmarried
Date Commencement of Training Jan and Jul
Training Academy IMA Dehradun
Duration of Training 5 Yrs (1 Yrs IMA & 4 Yrs CTWS)

How to Join Indian Navy after 12th?

Similar to Indian Army, the aspirants have two options to join Indian Navy after 12th standards The two Options are NDA Exam and the Navy Tech Entry Scheme.

Option 1: NDA Exam: To join Indian Navy, you are allowed to undergo NDA Exam which is conducted by Union Public Service Commission, twice a year. Total 39 seats are allotted for Indian Navy selection. The candidates selected in NDA Written exam are called for SSB and are recommended for training based on their SSB Interview. Here are the details to Join Indian Navy via NDA Exam.

NDA Exam Eligibility
Vacancies Per Course 300 (195 Army, 66 Air Force, 39 Navy)
Age 16 ½ to 19½ yrs
Qualification 12th Class of 10+2 with Physics & Maths
Marital Status Unmarried
Date Commencement of Training Jan and Jul
Training Academy NDA , Khadakwasla, Pune
Duration of Training 3 Yrs at NDA and 1 Yrs at IMA, Dehradun

Option 2: Navy Tech (10+2 B.Tech Cadet Entry):  If you have passed your 12th standard with a good score, you can apply for Navy Tech (10+2 B.Tech Cadet Entry). The candidates are shortlisted for SSB on the basis of their marks scored in 12th standard. The Navy 10+2 BTech Entry Cut Off depends upon the number of applicants and the vacancies. Here is the complete information about Navy 10+2 BTech Entry.

10+2 B.Tech Cadet Entry Eligibility
Vacancies Per Course 85
Age 17 to 19½ yrs
Qualification Passed 12th or its equivalent from University/Board with at least 70 % aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) and at least 50% marks in English (either in Class X or Class XII).
Marital Status Unmarried
Date Commencement of Training Jan and Jul
Training Academy INA Ezhimala

How to Join Indian Air Force after 12th?

To join Indian Air Force after 12th, NDA Exam is the only option. There are about 66 seats allotted for the selection of candidates for Indian Air Force. Here are the details you should know to join Indian Air Force via NDA Exam:

NDA Exam Eligibility
Vacancies Per Course 300 (195 Army, 66 Air Force, 39 Navy)
Age 16 ½ to 19½ yrs
Qualification 12th Class of 10+2 with Physics & Maths
Marital Status Unmarried
Date Commencement of Training Jan and Jul
Training Academy NDA , Khadakwasla, Pune
Duration of Training 3 Yrs at NDA and 1 Yrs at IMA, Dehradun

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