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Sir.i have completed my diploma in mech engg from h.p.technical univetcity.how i can join indian armed forces..

Originally Posted by Aadarshmoudgil

Sir.i have completed my diploma in mech engg from h.p.technical univetcity.how i can join indian armed forces..

hello friend,

I think you are in the decision to going to Indian army.

you can join Indian army by two ways. one is you can join as soldier by writing NDA exam. the salary will be low. to more salary follow the second.


second is you should study another 4 years for B.E. then you can apply as engineering candidate. the salary will in the range of 50,000 to 60,000 with all allowances.

select yourself.


all the best for your future.

After the completion of the diploma you can apply for the NDA examination because it is equivalent to the 12th class so the best option to join army is NDA examination.
NDA stands for the national defence academy.
This examination is also conducted twice like CDS.
It is conducted by the union public service commission.
To apply for the armed forces you need to be 12th pass in any stream.
If you like to join air force and navy then you must have 12th pass in physics and maths.
Age required to apply for the NDA examination is as follows-
16.5 to 19 years.
There is no age relaxation.
you must be indian withoutcrime records.
selection procedure for the exam is as follows-
written test.
SSB interview.
Medical examination.
For more details log on to www.upsc.gov.in
Thank you.