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ARMY

      1. National Cadet Corps `C’ Certificate holders will be required to compete in UPSC Examination for grant of commission in the Army through IMA and OTS. However, 32 vacancies in every regular course of IMA are reserved for National Cadet Corps `C’ Certificate holders who have passed UPSC entrance examination and have also been declared successful by the Service Selection Board.

      2. The point to note is that from amongst the National Cadet Corps Cadets who have passed UPSC Examination and the SSB, 32 cadets will be selected to undergo training at the IMA irrespective of the position in the general merit list, i.e. 64 vacancies in a year.

      3. NCC `C’ Certificate holders with minimum `B’ Grade are exempted from appearing in Written Examination conducted by UPSC for SSC (Non- Tech) Course of OTA Madras through NCC Special Entry Scheme. There are 50 vacancies reserved for one course. Total vacancies are 100 per year.

      4. (a) The candidates who are NCC ‘C’ Certificate holders seeking enrolement for Sol(GD) are exempted from Part-I of the written examination and will be placed at the top of the merit list. But, as far as Sol Clk/SKT/Tech/NA are concerned, they will not be exempted from Pt-I of the written exam, but 10% bonus marks will be awarded of the total marks earned in the written exam for overall placement in the merit list.

(b) As far as NCC ‘A’ and “B’ Certificate holders are concerned, the percentage of bonus marks will be awarded as under with a view to improve the candidates overall order of merit:-

(i) Soldier GD Category. 8% bonus marks for NCC ‘B’ certificate holders and 5% bonus marks for NCC ‘A’ Certificate holders will be awarded on the basis of the total marks scored by a candidate in physical and written examination.

(ii) Soldier Tech/NA/SKT/Clk. Bonus marks as per percentage given in para 3 (b) (i) above will be based on the total marks scored by a candidate in the written examination only.

NOTE:-

It is clarified that if a candidate is both a son of an exservicemen/servicemen and a NCC Certificate holder, he is entitled to only one type of concession.

AIR FORCE

1. Flying Branch (Pilot) (Pre-Flying Training)

10% of vacancies for direct entry for Pilots courses are reserved for NCC ‘C’ certificate holders. They are not (R) not processed through UPSC entrance exam.

2. Other Branches

10% of vacancies are reserved in each branch for NCC `C’ certificate holders. They are not (R) not processed through UPSC entrance exam. 3. Following are the changes in educational qualifications for commissioning in various branches in IAF.
(i) Flying Branch - Any graduate (should have done Physics during Plus 2 Stage).
(ii) Ground Duties Branch - I Division in graduation. The branch is allotted centrally by the IAF. AIR FORCE (Airman)

3. The marks as given below are added to selection Test marks of the qualified candidates possessing NCC Certificates:-
‘C’ Certificate ……. 5 marks
‘B’ Certificate ……. 4 marks
‘A’ Certificate …….. 3 marks
‘A’ Certificate Part I & II …….. 3 marks
‘A’ Certificate Part I only ……. 2 marks

NAVY


      1. Upto 6 vacancies per course for grant of commission in the Navy are reserved for selection of eligible National Cadet Corps Cadets as special entry cadets, provided they are in possession of `C’ Certificate of Naval Wing, have passed BSc (Physics & Maths) or BE, are 19 to 24 years of age and are deemed fit to undergo training in Naval Academy, Goa by the Service Selection Board. Such candidates are exempted from appearing in the Combined Defence Services Examination conducted by the UPSC.

      2. Weightage of following additional marks is given to National Cadet Corps certificate holders for recruitment in the Navy : -

Direct Entry Direct Entry
Sailor(MER) Artificer Apprentices
Diploma Holder
(i) Certificate `A’ 2 2
(ii) Certificate `B’ 4 4
(iii) Certificate `C’ 6 6

Note :

Proportionate reduction in weightage marks depending on marks for each category.

BORDER SECURITY FORCE

For appointment as Sepoys/Constables :

The following additional marks are given to the National Cadet Corps certificate holders for recruitment in Border Security Force:-

(a) `A I” only - 2
(b) `A I’ & `A II’ - 4
(c) `B’ Certificate - 6
(d) `C’ Certificate - 10
For appointment in Officer Cadre :

The following additional marks are given to the National Cadet Corps certificate holders for recruitment in Border Security Force:-

(a) `A I” only - 2
(b) `A I’ & `A II’ - 4
(c) `B’ Certificate - 6
(d) `C’ Certificate - 10.

CENTRAL RESERVE POLICE

      For recruitment to gazetted posts, i.e., for Company Commander, Quartermasters and Dy. SPs, the minimum prescribed qualification is either a first class Bachelor’s Degree or a second class Bachelor’s Degree. However, candidates having a third class Bachelor’s Degree and holding `B’ or `C’ certificate of National Cadet corps are also considered eligible for these posts.

COAST GUARD

The weightage for selection of officers and recruitment of Enrolled Personnel in accordance with the Coast Guard are as follows:-

OFFICER
(a) `C Certificate’ 05Points
(b) `B Certificate ’ 10Points
(c) `A Certificate’ 05Points

ENROLLED PERSONEL
(a) PART-I `CertificateA’ 05Points
(b) PART-II `CertificateA’ 03Points
NCC Cadets are also taken on cruise onboard as and when Coast Guard ship visits neighbouring countries.