I want to join Indian Army. Which course do I need to pursue after class 12th with science?
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Hello, To join NDA one must appear for NDA (National Defence Academy) written exam and the SSB (Services Selection Board) Interview and clear both of them. Other than NDA entry,12th Science (Mathematics Group) passed students may also join the Indian Army as an Officer through the TES Entry Scheme. This one is a Technical entry meant for intermediate level applicants. -
You can prepare for CDS exam. It is for those students who are doing their Bachelor's and wants to join army.
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(National Defence Academy) written exam and the SSB (Services Selection Board) Interview and clear both of them. Other than NDA entry, 12th Science (Mathematics Group) passed students may also join the Indian Army as an Officer through the TES Entry Scheme. This one is a Technical entry meant for intermediate level applicants. -
Hello,
To join NDA one must appear for NDA (National Defence Academy) written exam and the SSB (Services Selection Board) Interview and clear both of them. Other than NDA entry,12th science (Mathematics) passed students may also join the Indian Army as an Officer through the TES Entry Scheme. This one is a technical entry meant for intermediate level applicants. -
Being a faculty member of Lovely Professional University I want to share some facts about LPU's initiative towards placement of students in Defence / Government jobs.
1) NCC is available in the university. Both Army and Airforce wing is available in the university. Interested students have to go through a selection process. Details are mentioned in the attached policy.
2) Indian Army hires students from LPU through UES (University Entry Scheme). Every year 300-400 students participate in that drive. This hiring involves following steps:
a) LPU Students apply on Indian Army portal. B) Army makes some college/university as center for GD/I...more -
Hello,To join the army, you have to appear in NDA written and the SSB interview. Once you clear both, you will be selected. Good luck. -
For NDA you need to have Science and Maths but if you want to join Army after graduation then take up any stream. Pick up the stream that you are interested in. I had arts and I appeared for SSB interview tough I couldn't clear. Good Luck for your future endeavours.
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Technical Entry Scheme ( TES),
Candidates can also join the Indian Army by giving the Technical Scheme Examination. Only unmarried male candidates who have passed their 12th standard in Physics Chemistry and mathematics can apply for this examination. -
You can join the army through NDA mainly after the 10th or 12th. After graduation, you can appear for the UPSC exam and join the Indian military academy for training. Another route is through NCC. After engineering, you can be recruited through the technical service commission. Also, there are SSC recruitments as well.
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For getting into NDA after 12th one of the way is to crack the UPSC-NDA exam that is being conducted by UPSC (Union public selection board) twice every year named as NDA & NA-I and NDA & NA-II. For details you can check UPSC website, its been listed under the section NDA and NA exam.
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For admission to RIE courses through the CEE, a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in your 12th class (or equivalent qualifying examination) is required for general category candidates.
Reserved Categories: A relaxation of 5% is provided, requiring a minimum of 45% aggregate marks for candidates belonging to the SC, ST, and PwD categories.
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I need to clarify first: are you asking about admission to Chandigarh University for B.Tech/B.E, or admission to a medical/paramedical course (like B.Sc Nursing, MBBS, BPT, etc.)
The marks required and exam rules differ a lot depending on the stream.
Yes, Yale University accepts international students after 12th CBSE. International students can apply for the Yale University bachelor's courses. Given below are the admission requirements for students applying for the UG courses here -
- A strong academic record
- High scores in SAT or ACT (In SAT: 680 to 800 and in ACT: 31 to 36)
- English language proficiency (TOEFL: 100 and IELTS: 7+)
- Essay
- SOP
- Teacher's recommendations
Chandigarh University follows a holistic admission approach, giving importance to both Class 12 performance and JEE Main scores, depending on the route chosen. For JEE-qualified students, the JEE score primarily determines merit-based scholarships and priority counseling, while Class 12 marks ensure eligibility verification. For students not appearing in JEE, Class 12 performance, particularly in PCM subjects, becomes the primary eligibility criterion, alongside CUCET scores for CSE programs. This dual-focus system allows students with strong 12th marks but no JEE score to secure admission, while rewarding JEE participants with merit a
Yes, for B.E. admission at Chandigarh University, students must meet the basic eligibility criteria of Class 12, irrespective of their JEE score. Generally, candidates should have passed 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, along with one additional relevant subject. The minimum percentage requirement is as per regulatory norms and may vary slightly by program, but JEE scores alone do not override academic eligibility. Even for students applying with JEE Main 2026 ranks for scholarship consideration, meeting the 12th standard eligibility is mandatory. CU maintains this balance to ensure academic readiness while kee
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