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Important Lecturette and GD Topics in SSB Interview

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In the SSB Interview testing the Lecturette and the Group Discussion GD part is much important of the GTO Task. This shows the candidate’s knowledge of Current affairs, history and social awareness as well as his/her grouping skills like group coordination, listening power, concentration, communication, speaking tactics, patience etc. 


Now I am going to discuss some important topics regarding these tests of SSB are mention below:
  • Population Problem
  • Corruption
  • Pollution
  • Deforestation
  • Water-Storage
  • Global Warming
  • Non-Conventional Energy
  • Disaster Management
  • Unemployment
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dowry System
  • Female Infanticide
  • Female Literacy
  • Status of women in India
  • Casteism
  • AIDS
  • Child labour
  • Poverty
  • Reservations
  • Rural Development
  • Ragging
  • Importance of Discipline
  • Value of sports & games
  • Distance Education
  • Tourism
  • Student & Politics
  • Censorship
  • Role of Youth of India
  • Stikes & Bandhs
  • Controlling crimes
  • Traffic Problem in cities
  • Sustainable Development
  • NCC & NSS
  • NGO’s
  • Role of opposition in Democracy
  • Olympic & CWG
  • National Integration
  • Democracy
  • Electoral Reforms
  • India’ Neighbors
  • National Security
  • India’s Defence Preparedness
  • Terrorism
  • Judicial Reforms
  • Police Reforms
  • Human Right
  • Uniform civil code
  • Indian festivals
  • Role of Media
  • Globalization
  • Reforms in UNO
  • India’s foreign policy
  • Kashmir Problem
  • CTBT & India
  • Nuclear power
  • Bio-Technology
  • Cloning
  • Information Technology
  • Missile development in India
  • Space research in India
  • Ocean development
  • Agriculture-India’s lifeline
  • River water disputes
  • Public sector v/s Private sector
  • Price rise & Inflation
  • Foreign Investment in India
  • Career in Armed forces
  • Internet & E-mail
  • Influence of western culture
  • Reality shows in T.V
Hence, these are some very important and common topics of all SSB and AFSB Centers for Lecturette and GD and hope so they are definitely help to all Defence aspirants. So update your information and knowledge regarding such type of topics.
 
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Exam Pattern and Syllabus of Territorial Army 2019

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Exam Pattern and Syllabus of Territorial Army
Exam Pattern and Syllabus of Territorial Army 2019 All eligible candidates who are willing to join Territorial Indian Army can do so by applying for it through the latest notification on Territorial Indian Army which has got published recently. Though many candidates are asking for Exam Pattern and Syllabus of Territorial Army, territorial army syllabus, types of questions, question paper pattern and exam pattern, in this post we will cover the syllabus of written test of Territorial Army India.
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Exam Pattern and Syllabus of Territorial Army

SYLLABUS :

Paper – I. Reasoning and Elementary Mathematics.

(a) Part – 1. Reasoning. The question paper will be designed to test the candidates ability to complete sequences making logical conclusion based on simple patter of numbers, statements, figures, letters etc as may be expected of a rational thinking person without any special study of the subject.

(b) Part – 2. Elementary Mathematics.

(i) Arithmetic. Number System – natural numbers, integers, rational and real numbers. Fundamental operations – addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, square roots, decimal fraction.
(ii) Unitary Method. Time and distance, time and work, percentages, application to simple and compound interest, profit and loss, ratio and proportion, variation.

(iii) Elementary Number Theory. Division algorithm, prime and composite numbers. Tests of divisibility by 2, 3, 4, 5, 9 & 11. Multiples and factors, factorization theorem, HCF and LCM. Euclidean algorithm, logarithms to base 10, laws of logarithms, use of logarithmic tables.

(iv) Algebra. Basic operations, simple factors, remainder theorem, HCF, LCM, theory of polynomials, solutions of quadratic equations, relation between its roots and coefficients (only real roots to be considered). Simultaneous linear equations in two unknowns-analytical and graphical solutions. Simultaneous linear equations in two variables and their solutions. Practical problems leading to two simultaneous liner equations or in equations in two variables or quadratic equations in one variable and their solutions. Set language and set notation, rational expressions and conditional identities, laws of indices.

(v) Trigonometry. Sine x, cosine x, tangent x when O° < x < 90°. Values of sine x, cos x and ten x, for x = 0°, 30°, 45°, 60° & 90°. Simple trigonometric identities. Use of trigonometric tables. Simple cases of heights and distances.

(vi) Geometry. Lines and angles, plane and plane figures theorems on

  •   Properties of angles at a point.
  •   Parallel lines.
  •   Sides and angles of a triangle.
  •   Congruency of triangles.
  •   Similar triangles.
  •   Concurrence of medians and altitudes.
  •   Properties of angles, sides and diagonals of a parallelogram,rectangle and square.
  •   Circle and its properties, including tangents and normal.
  •   Loci.(vii) Mensutration. Areas of squares, rectangles, parallelograms, triangle and circle. Areas of figures which can bisect into the figures (field book). Surface area and volume of cuboids, lateral surface and volume of right circular area of cylinders. Surface area and volume of spheres.(viii) Statistics. Collection and tabulation of statistical data, graphical representation-frequency polygons, bar charts, pie charts, etc. Measures of central tendency.
  • Pattern of Question Paper of Territorial Army India

Paper – II. General Knowledge and English.

(a) Part – 1. General Knowledge. General knowledge including knowledge of current events and such matters of everyday observation and experience in scientific aspects as may be expected of an educated person who has not made a special study of any scientific subject. The paper will also include questions on history of India and geography of nature which candidates should be able to answer without special study.

(b) Part – 2. English. The question paper will be designed to test the candidates’ understanding of English and workman – like use of words. Questions in English are from synonyms, antonyms, reading comprehension, Para jumbles, error spotting, jumbled sentences, sentence correction and fill in the blanks.

6. Candidates to ensure their eligibility for the examination : The candidates applying for the examination should ensure that they fulfill all eligibility conditions for admission to the Examination. Their admission at all the stages of the examination will be purely provisional subject to satisfying the prescribed eligibility conditions.Mere issue of Admission certificate to the candidate will not imply that his candidature has been finally cleared by the competent authority.

7. Time : Maximum time for each paper is 02 hrs and will be conducted in two sessions.

8. Type of Exam : Objective (OMR Answer Sheet will be used).
9. Qualifying Marks : Minimum 40% marks in each part of the paper separately and overall average of 50%.

PENALTY FOR WRONG ANSWERS : Candidates should note that there will be penalty (Negative Marking) for wrong answers marked by a candidate in the Objective Type Question Papers.

  • Overwriting in objective and fill in the blanks will not be awarded any marks.
  • Half mark will be deducted for each wrong answer. (negative marking)
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(a) Syllabus for Exam, No of Questions & Marks

TA written exam pattern

(b) Time. Maximum time for each paper is 02 hrs and will be conducted in two sessions from 1000hrs to 1200hrs and 1400hrs to 1600hrs.

(c) Type of Exam. Objective (OMR Answer Sheet will be used).

(d) Qualifying Marks. The candidates will have to score minimum 40%marks in each paper separately and have an overall average of 50% to qualify.

(e) Penalty for Wrong Answers. There will be penalty imposed for wrong answers marked by a candidate as under:

  • There will be four possible answers to every question. For each question for which a wrong answer has been given by the candidate, half of the mark assigned to that question will be deducted as penalty.
  • If a candidate gives more than one answer, it will be treated as a wrong answer even if one of the given answers happens to be correct. Penalty will be imposed as above.
  • (There will be no penalty for questions not attempted.

The above change will be implemented with effect from the next PIB (tentatively in August 2016) onwards.

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NDA (II) 2013 Rejected Applications

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NDA (II) 2013 Rejected Applications

UPSC has published a list of 1119 candidates from those confirmation has not been received from the bank authorities regarding receipt of fee of Rs.100/- in respect of your application for the NDA (II) 2013 exam. Therefore, in accordance with the provisions contained in the commission’s Notice for the above examination uploaded on the commission’s website, your application has been rejected.

More Details on NDA (II) 2013 Rejected Applications 

With reference to your on-line application for admission to the NATIONAL DEFENCE ACADEMY & NAVAL ACADEMY (II) EXAMINATION, 2013, I am directed to state that Confirmation has NOT been received from the Bank authorities regarding receipt of fee of Rs.100/- in respect of your application for the above examination. Therefore, in accordance with the provisions contained in the Commission’s Notice for the above examination uploaded on the Commission’s website, your application has been rejected.

Appeal against the rejection, if any, may be made within 10 (ten) days from the date of this mail along with the documentary evidence by Speed Post or by Hand to Mr. BHUPENDAR SINGH, Under Secretary (NDA), Union Public Service Commission, Room No.409, Ayog Sachivalaya Building, New Delhi-110069 failing which no correspondence will be entertained by this office.
(i) Please submit the Bank pay-in-slip (in original) through which payment has been deposited by you in the State Bank of India if the fee has been paid through cash mode.
OR
(ii) If you have paid the fee through debit/credit card or through internet banking of authorized State Bank, then please send a copy of your debit/credit card statement or Bank account statement as the case may be.

Check the official notification

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How to fill AFCAT 02/2013 Online Application Form

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How to fill AFCAT 02/2013  Form

Indian Air Force has recently published the notification of AFCAT 02/2013. Aspirants can apply for AFCAT 02/2013 online for flying, technical and GDOC branch. All candidates have to apply online only through careerairfroce.nic.in which is an official career website of Indian Army.

Here you can check out step by step guidance on how to fill online application form for AFCAT 02/2013. If you find any difficulty while applying for AFCAT 02/2013, you can contact AFCAT cell for further clarification. It is advised to read the notification and instructions given on the portal carefully before applying.

Download AFCAT 02/2013 Admit Card

Before we move forward, we would like to say that Indian Air Force has created an excellent portal, applying for AFCAT 02/2013 was a cakewalk. They have also provided step by step guidance link in each stage. We appreciate the platform they have provided to candidates, there is no need to send any documents after applying, just apply online and you could download your AFCAT 02/2013 admit card after 19th July 2013.
All the screenshots attached below are just for reference purpose, all candidates are advised to fill the details as per their knowledge.

How to apply for AFCAT 02/2013

1. Visit www.careerairforce.nic.in and click on candidate login at bottom right side of the screen.

How to fill AFCAT 02/2013 Online Application Form

2. Now, click on new candidate if you are registering for the first time for AFCAT 02/2013.

How to fill AFCAT 02/2013 Online Application Form

3. This is your first stage of registration in which you will enter few basic details. Enter all the details as per the guidance marked in red colour. Enter your name as per the matriculation certificate and make sure you provide a working email id of yours, you will get the login details in it. Rest of the details are common, after filling all the details, hit submit button.

How to fill AFCAT 02/2013 Online Application Form

4. As soon as you complete the first stage of registration you will get a receipt with few guidance, please read the guidance carefully before proceeding. In short you will get a user id and password in your registered email id as provided in the first step.

How to fill AFCAT 02/2013 Online Application Form

5. Check your email id for AFCAT 02/2013 username and password. Also read the instruction given in the mail.

How to fill AFCAT 02/2013 Online Application Form

6. Get back to careerairforce.nic.in and click on candidates login, now enter your username and password received from afcatcell in your inbox.

How to fill AFCAT 02/2013 Online Application Form

7. Now you can see something like an image attached below. On the left hand side you can check that there are 5 different parts of the AFCAT 02/2013 registration process. Make sure you read the guidance provided in each part before proceeding. Now click on application part 2 on the left hand side.

How to fill AFCAT 02/2013 Online Application Form

8. Be careful while selecting your Education Level, you can see what all education levels are there.

How to fill AFCAT 02/2013 Online Application Form

9. Now you have selected your education level, select your qualifying education carefully. Before that just click on view details to see which qualifying education suits you the most.

How to fill AFCAT 02/2013 Online Application Form

10. Rest of the details are normal and you can fill them with ease. Keep your educational documents handy while applying for AFCAT 02/2013. Click on continue to part 3 once finished filling part 2.

How to fill AFCAT 02/2013 Online Application Form

11. In part 3, you need to select what all subjects you have studied in your graduation. Remember the listing of subjects here depends on what you have selected in Part 2. So make sure you have selected correct qualifying education in part 2 if you are not finding correct subject listing here. Also, you must have studied minimum 8 subject out of listed subjects here. Sometimes you may find some name difference between similar subjects, in that case you can select that subject if you are sure that you have studied it.

How to fill AFCAT 02/2013 Online Application Form

12. Next in part 3 you need to fill few more details as shown below. Make sure you fill all the details as per your knowledge, these screenshots are just for sample purpose. Click on continue to part 4 once done.

How to fill AFCAT 02/2013 Online Application Form

13. In Part 4, you need to give course preference, you may or may not be eligible for a particular course as per your age, gender, educational qualification and PABT status.

How to fill AFCAT 02/2013 Online Application Form

14. Also, you need to select your AFCAT 02/2013 written test centre and AFSB interview center. Make sure you select them correctly as per your convenience. These can not be changed at later stage. Click on continue to part 5 once done.

How to fill AFCAT 02/2013 Online Application Form

15. In part 5, you need to fill few more general details along with your passport size photograph. Make sure you read the guidance before uploading your photograph. Signature and Thumb Impression are optional.

How to fill AFCAT 02/2013 Online Application Form

It would be great help if you meniton www.ssbcrack.com as shown above in the screenshot. Just select others and write ssbcrack.com in the text box. Make sure all details are correct, now click on Save and Preview.

16. Submit your application form after reading and accepting the declaration. Make sure you have double checked all the details before clicking on submit button.

How to fill AFCAT 02/2013 Online Application Form

17. You don’t need to send any printout or document after submitting the form. Check the screenshot below.

How to fill AFCAT 02/2013 Online Application Form

18. Now open your email and check the mail for successful submission of AFCAT 02/2013 application form.

How to fill AFCAT 02/2013 Online Application Form

You are done, start preparing for AFCAT 02/2013.

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Update Your TGC 118, TES-30 and AEC Application Forms

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Update Your TGC 118 and AEC Application Forms

Candidates those who are facing problems with TGC 118, AEC and TES-30 application form can re-print and update their application form if submitted already. Since long we are getting mails regarding the problem faced by maximum candidate that their TGC-118 application form is not showing engineering marks or missing any other entered details.

Joinindianarmy.nic.in has a link from which all candidates can edit their submitted TGC-118, AEC and TES-30 application form, if you have entered any wrong information or your form is still incomplete, you can use this link to update your TGC and AEC application form with correct details. Online applications are closing on 14 June 2013 but candidates can edit their application forms even after that.

“Candidates Applied for TGC 118, AEC and TES-30 are requested to kindly wait for the Upcoming link of Editing Reports.Entries will be closed on 14th June 2013 But Editing of Reports can also be done by the candidates after 14th June 2013. Link will be provided on our website as soon as possible.”- Indian Army on 10th June 2013

How to Edit your TGC-118, AEC and TES-30 Application form

1. Visit joinindianarmy.nic.in and find the link “Click here to edit..” Select the entry you have applied for.

Update Your TGC 118, TES-30 and AEC Application Forms

2. Now enter the details similar to what you have entered in the application form and hit submit.

Update Your TGC 118, TES-30 and AEC Application Forms

 3. After clicking on submit, you will see your details and roll number below.Click on your roll number.

Update Your TGC 118, TES-30 and AEC Application Forms
3. Boom, now you can edit your application form and update it. Cheers. 

Update Your TGC 118, TES-30 and AEC Application Forms

Hope, Indian Army would make the system more stable next time so that candidates need not go through all such rework. But, this such links are highly appreciated.

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Equivalent Officers Rank of Indian Armed Forces Army Navy Air Force

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If you are defence aspirant and going to attend SSB interview, it is expected of you to at least know the rank structure of the organisation you want to join, also aspirants coming from defence background must know the ranks and insignia of Indian army, Indian Navy, and Air Force along with the equivalent ranks of Army, Navy and Air Force. Aspirants if you want to join Indian Armed Forces then it is necessary to aware the all equivalent officers ranks of Indian Army, Navy and Air Force. We are going to discuss all equivalent officers ranks of Indian Army, Navy and Air Force. Below you can find the equivalent ranks of Indian army navy and air force officers and equivalent ranks of personnel below officer ranks.

Officer Ranks

Indian Army Indian Navy Indian Air Force
General Admiral Air Chief Marshal
Lieutenant General Vice Admiral Air Marshal
Major General Rear Admiral Air Vice Marshal
Brigadier Commodore Air Commodore
Colonel Captain Group Captain
Lieutenant Colonel Commander Wing Commander
Major Lieutenant Commander Squadron Leader
Captain Lieutenant Flight Lieutenant
Lieutenant Sub-Lieutenant Flying Officer

Personnel Below Officer Ranks

Indian Army Indian Navy Indian Air Force
Subedar Major Master Chief Petty Officer (First Class) Master Warrant Officer
Subedar Master Chief Petty Officer (Second Class) Warrant Officer
Naib Subedar Chief Petty Officer Junior Warrant Officer
Havaldar Petty Officer Sergeant
Naik Able Seaman Corporal
Lance Naik Leading Seaman Leading Aircraftsman
Sepoy Seaman Aircraftsman
  • Field Marshal Kondandera Madappa Cariappa (1899–1993)
  • Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw (1914–2008)
  • Marshal of the Indian Air Force Arjan Singh

 

* represents a 5 Star Rank

  • Admiral of the fleet, never been awarded
  • Field marshal, awarded to Kodandera Madappa Cariappa and Sam Manekshaw
  • Marshal of the Indian Air Force, awarded to Arjan Singh. Arjan Singh was the only Indian Airforce officer with a 5 Star Rank.
  • Indian military officers of five-star rank hold their rank for life, and are considered to be serving officers until their deaths.
Indian Army Navy Airforce Officer and OR ranks

Essential Subjects for AFCAT 02/2013 Technical Branch

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Essential Subjects for AFCAT 02/2013 Technical Branch

If you are applying for technical branch in AFCAT 02/2013 which is recently published by Indian Air Force then you need to make sure you have following subject as mentioned below. All candidates applying for technical branch should have scored a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate in all papers put together and studied at least eight subjects out of the eighteen subjects listed below in their qualifying.

There are mainly two technical streams in AFCAT 02/2013 you can opt for.

  • Aeronautical Engineer (Electronics) {AE (L)}
  • Aeronautical Engineer (Mechanical) {AE (M)
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Subjects for Aeronautical Engineer (Electronics) in AFCAT 2013

  • (L1) Physics / Engineering Physics
  • (L2) Mathematics / Engineering Mathematics
  • (L3) Engineering Graphics / Engineering Drawing
  • (L4) Electrical Engineering / Electrical Technology 
  • (L5) Control Engineering 
  • (L6) Microprocessors 
  • (L7) Digital Electronics / Basic Electronics 
  • (L8) Computer Networks 
  • (L9) Information Technology 
  • (L10) Network Theory Design 
  • (L11) Telecommunication Systems 
  • (L12) Electronic Circuit Design 
  • (L13) Radar Theory 
  • (L14) Switching Theory 
  • (L15) Instrumentation 
  • (L16) Microwave Engineering 
  • (L17) Antenna and Wave Propagation 
  • (L18) Electronic Devices.

Subjects for Aeronautical Engineer (Mechanical) in AFCAT 2013

  • (M1) Physics / Engineering Physics 
  • (M2) Engineering Maths / Mathematics 
  • (M3) Engineering Drawing / Graphics 
  • (M4) Automotive Engineering / Plant Engineering / Industrial Engineering
  • (M5) Engineering Mechanics / Strength of Material 
  • (M6) Aerodynamics
  • (M7) Thermodynamics and Applications / Heat Power Engineering 
  • (M8) Heat and Mass Transfer 
  • (M9) Theory of Machines (Kinematics and Dynamics of Machinery) 
  • (M10) Fluid Mechanics / Turbo Machines 
  • (M11) Flight Mechanics 
  • (M12) Machine Drawing / Machine Design 
  • (M13) Mechatronics 
  • (M14) Material Science / Metallurgy 
  • (M15) Vibrations 
  • (M16) Workshop Technology / Manufacturing Technology / Production Engineering 
  • (M17) Hydraulics and Pneumatics 
  • (M18) Aircraft Structures.

Candidates applying for technical branch in Indian Air Force must have studied at least eight subject in any one of the two streams mentioned above. They also need to have 60% aggregate in all papers put together.

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Physical Standards for AFCAT 2018 – 2019

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If you are applying for AFCAT , make sure you are meeting eligibility requirements as mentioned in the official notification of AFCAT . In this post, we are talking about the medical or physical standards one must have before applying for AFCAT to join Indian Air Force flying, technical or GDOC branch.

Through AFCAT entry aspirants can join flying, technical or GDOC branch of Indian Air Force. All three have slightly different physical standard requirements. For example, if you applying for flying then you will go through additional medical examination than technical or GDOC.

Physical Standard for For Men

Flying Branch

  • Height and Weight: Minimum height : 162.5 cms with correlated weight, Leg Length : Min – 99 cms. Max – 120 cms.Thigh Length : Max – 64 cms.Sitting Height : Min – 81.5 cms.Max – 96 cms.
  • Vision:
    • Minimum Visual Acuity 6/6 in one eye and 6/9 in other, correctable to 6/6 only for hypermetropia.
    • Manifest Myopia – Nil. (c) LASIK Surgery for correction of vision is admissible in Transport and Helicopter streams of Short Service Commission (Flying Branch) if the following conditions are fulfilled at the time of Air Force medical examination:-
      • LASIK Surgery should not have been carried out before the age of 20 years.
      • The axial length of the eye should not be more than 25.5 mm as measured by OLmaster.
  • At least twelve months should have lapsed post uncomplicate stable LASIK. No history or evidence of any complication.
  • The post LASIK corneal thickness as measured by a corneal pachymeter should not be less than 450 microns.
  • Individuals with high refractive errors (>6D) prior to LASIK are to be excluded. Candidates must not suffer from colour or night blindness.
  • All other medical criteria would be evaluated by the Air Force Medical Authorities whose decision on the fitness would be final.

Technical and Ground Duty Branch

  • Height and Weight: Minimum height :- Men – 157.5 Cms with correlated weight.
  • All other medical criteria would be evaluated by the Air Force Medical Authorities whose decision on the fitness would be final.
Physical Standards for AFCAT 02/2013

Physical Standard for For Women

Flying Branch

  • Height and Weight: Minimum height : 162.5 cms with correlated weight, Leg Length : Min – 99 cms. Max – 120 cms.Thigh Length : Max – 64 cms.Sitting Height : Min – 81.5 cms.Max – 96 cms.
  • Vision:
    • Minimum Visual Acuity 6/6 in one eye and 6/9 in other, correctable to 6/6 only for hypermetropia.
    • Manifest Myopia – Nil. (c) LASIK Surgery for correction of vision is admissible in Transport and Helicopter streams of Short Service Commission (Flying Branch) if the following conditions are fulfilled at the time of Air Force medical examination:-
      • LASIK Surgery should not have been carried out before the age of 20 years.
      • The axial length of the eye should not be more than 25.5 mm as measured by OLmaster.
  • At least twelve months should have lapsed post uncomplicate stable LASIK. No history or evidence of any complication.
  • The post LASIK corneal thickness as measured by a corneal pachymeter should not be less than 450 microns.
  • Individuals with high refractive errors (>6D) prior to LASIK are to be excluded. Candidates must not suffer from colour or night blindness.
  • All other medical criteria would be evaluated by the Air Force Medical Authorities whose decision on the fitness would be final.

Technical and Ground Duty Branch

  • Height and Weight: Minimum height :- Women – 152 Cms with correlated weight.
  • All other medical criteria would be evaluated by the Air Force Medical Authorities whose decision on the fitness would be final.
 

 

AFCAT 02 /2013 Notification

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AFCAT 02 /2013 Notification

Indian Air Force has published AFCAT 02/2013 Notificationtoday. AFCAT 02/2013 notification invites applications from young men and women to join flying, technical and GDOC brach on Indian Army as an officer. This course is commencing in July 2014 at Air Force Academy, Dundigal.

AFCAT 02/2013 Notification For Men

Course Commencing Date: July 2014
Branches :
Flying Branch: No. 14 Short Service Commission (14 SSC) Course
Technical Branch: No. 85 Aeronautical Engineers (85 AEC) Course (Permanent Commission) and No. 57 Short Service Commission (57 SSC) Course
GDOC: No. 136 Ground Duty Officers’(136 GDOC) Course (Permanent Commission) and No. 29 Short Service Commission (29 SSC) Course.

AFCAT 02/2013 Eligibility:

Flying:
  • Age: 19 to 23 years  as on  01 July  2014 i.e. Born between 02 Jul 1991 to 01 Jul 1995 (both dates inclusive). (Upper age limit for Candidates holding valid and current Commercial Pilot Licence issued by DGCA(India) is relaxable up to 25 years i.e. born between 02 July 1989 to 01 July 1995 (Both dates inclusive).
  • Education Qualification: Graduates (Minimum three year degree course) in any discipline from a recognised University who have attained minimum 60% marks in aggregate in all papers put together and have passed Maths and Physics at 10+2 level OR BE / B Tech degree (Four year course) from a      recognised University with minimum 60% marks in aggregate in all papers put together.
  • Candidates who have failed the Pilot Aptitude Battery Test (PABT) in an earlier attempt OR a Flight Cadet suspended from flying training at Air Force Academy will not be eligible to apply

Technical:
  • Age: 18 to 28 years as on 01 July 2014 i.e. born between 02 Jan 1986 to 01 July 1996 (both dates inclusive).
  • Education Qualification:
    • Aeronautical Engineer (Electronics) {AE (L)}. Candidates applying for AE (L) branch would be eligible if they have undergone a minimum of four year degree qualification from a recognised University or cleared Sections A and B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India or Graduate membership examination of the Institute of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers by actual studies.
    • Aeronautical Engineer (Mechanical) {AE (M)}. Candidates applying for AE (M) branch would be eligible if they have undergone a minimum of four year degree qualification from a recognised University or cleared Sections A and B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India by actual studies.
GDOC:
  • Age: Graduate (20-23yrs) , PG(20-25yrs), LLB(20-26 yrs), MEd/PhD/CA/ICWA(20-27yrs)
  • Education Qualification: Any Graduate, PG, LLB, M Ed/PhD/CA/ICWA respectively.

AFCAT 02 /2013 Notification

AFCAT 02/2013 Notification For Women

Course Commencing Date: July 2014
Branches:
Flying Branch : No. 43 Short Service Commission (43 SSC) Course
Technical Branch: No. 57 Short Service Commission (57 SSC) Course
GDOC: No. 45 Short Service Commission (45 SSC) Course

AFCAT 02/2013 Eligibility:

Flying:
  • Age: 19 to 23 years  as on  01 July  2014 i.e. Born between 02 July 1991 to 01 July 1995 (both dates inclusive).
  • Education Qualification: : Graduates (Minimum three year degree course) in any discipline from a recognised University who have attained minimum 60% marks in aggregate in all papers put together and have passed Maths and Physics at 10+2 level OR BE / B Tech degree (Four year course) from a      recognised University with minimum 60% marks in aggregate in all papers put together.
Technical:
  • Age: 18 to 28 years as on 01 July 2014 i.e. born between 02 July 1986 to 01 July 1996 (both dates inclusive).
  • Education Qualification:
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OTA Gaya POP 8 June 2013

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OTA Gaya POP  8 June 2013

OTA Gaya POP June 2013 Officers Training Academy (OTA, Gaya) passing out parade 2013. General Bikram Singh, the Chief of Army Staff reviewed the Passing out Parade of the third batch of officers of Officers Training Academy (OTA), Gaya, at the sprawling Drill Square of the academy.


The Drill Square of Officers Training Academy wore a spectacular look with traditional military regalia and splendour. 37 Special Commission Officers were commissioned into the Army while 91 cadets completed their Basic Military Training before proceeding to various military technical institutions to complete their balance training. The passing out parade mesmerised a large gathering of military, police and civil dignitaries and family members of the trainees with their suave and graceful drill movements.

It will be recalled that OTA, Gaya was raised on 18 July 2011 with the motto ‘Shaurya, Gyan, Sankalp’ (Courage, Wisdom, Resolve) to plug shortage of officers in the Indian Army. Presently, the Academy conducts training for the Technical Entry Scheme (TES) and Special Commission Officer (SCO) entries. The cadets belonging to the former category join the academy after completing their 10+2 schooling while the cadets for the latter are selected from the rank and files of the armed forces.The TES entrants undergo one year of basic military training before proceeding to various Military Technical Institutions for engineering studies. Commission is granted on completion of technical training. The SCO Cadets Course entrants receive pre- commission training before joining as officers in the Army.

OTA Gaya POP June 2013 Pictures

Source: ADGPI-Indian Army

OTA Gaya POP 8 June 2013

OTA Gaya POP 8 June 2013

OTA Gaya POP 8 June 2013

OTA Gaya POP 8 June 2013



The Reviewing Officer was accorded a salute by the parade followed by an impressive March Past. The Reviewing Officer also gave away various awards to the gentleman cadets who had excelled in training. The Gold Medals for standing first in the Order of Merit for the SCO and TES entries were awarded to Rajesh Sharma and Kartikeya Rawat respectively.

Later, addressing the parade, the Chief of Army Staff congratulated the gentlemen cadets for an excellent standard of turnout and drill. He spoke of the glorious history of the Indian Army and exhorted the newly commissioned officers to follow its great traditions and strive harder to achieve higher goals. He stressed on the challenges of modern warfare, including asymmetrical threats and emphasised the need to keep pace with technological advancements. Quoting Chetwodian credo- “The Safety, Honour and Welfare of your Country Come First, Always and Every Time. The Welfare and Comfort of the men you command come next. Your own Ease, Safety comes Last, Always and Every Time”, he impressed upon the need to follow it in letter and spirit. The General expressed his satisfaction at the infrastructure and training standards achieved in the Academy in a short period of time.

The parade culminated with the ‘Antim Pag’ ( the ‘Final Step’) after which the new officers were administered the oath by the Adjutant of the Academy in presence of the Reviewing Officer, Commandant and other senior officers present on the occasion. The officers also received their badges of rank in the following ceremony.

The parents and relatives of the newly commissioned officers were overwhelmed with emotion and expressed pride as their children joined the elite officer cadre of the Indian Army. Congratulating the parents, the reviewing officer said that they were amongst the few lucky parents whose children got the opportunity to serve the nation by being in the Army.

Source: ADGPI – Indian Army

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