How do I join defence as a physiotherapist?

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    Atharva Tamboli | Contributor-Level 9

    6 months ago
    If you're interested in joining the defense system as a physiotherapist, there are a few options available for you:
    Indian Army: The Indian Army offers opportunities for physiotherapists as Short Service Commissioned Officers. You can apply for the Army Medical Corps after completing your Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physiotherapy. The selection process includes a written exam, an interview, and a medical examination. Once selected, you will undergo a training programme at the Officer Training Academy. Indian Navy: The Indian Navy also recruits physiotherapists as Short Service Commissioned Officers. You can apply for the Navy after
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    Uttkarsh beriwal | Guide-Level 15

    a year ago
    If you are interested in joining the defense system as a physiotherapist, you can do so by applying for a commission in the Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) as a Short Service Commissioned Officer (SSC). To apply for a commission in AFMS as a physiotherapist, you need to fulfill the following eligibility criteria:
    Educational Qualification: You should have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy (BPT) from a recognised university. Age Limit: You should be between 21 and 35 years of age as of December 31 of the year of application. Citizenship: You should be a citizen of India. Physical Standards: You should meet the prescr
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