How to Join Armed Forces
1. NATIONAL DEFENCE ACADEMY (NDA) Eligibility Criteria for NDA Qualification: 12th Class of 10+2 Physics and Maths . Age: 1 6 ½ to 19 ½ yrs Training Academy: NDA , Khadakwasla, Pune 2. 10+2 TECHNICAL ENTRY SCHEME(10+2 TES): Qualification:- 12th Class of 10+2 Equivalent with a minimum aggregate of 70% in Physics, Chemistry & Maths(PCM) Eligibility Criteria for 10+2 TES Age: 16 ½ to 19 ½ Training Academy: OTA Gaya 3. INDIAN MILITARY ACADEMY (IMA) DIRECT ENTRY : To get selected in IMA, a candidate need to first clear combined defence services exam CDSE conducted by UPSC. Eligibility Criteria for IMA DE Age: 19 and 24 yrs Qualification: Graduation from Recognised University. Training Academy: IMA Dehradun 4. OFFICERS TRAINING ACADEMY ( NON TECHNICAL MEN ) OTA SSC: To get selected in OTA SSC, a candidate need to first clear combined defence serv...