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Sir I want to become lieutenant in army. Now I have done 12 with commerce with math.what I do next for become a lieutenant

To become a lieutenant in Indian Army after completing Class 12th in Commerce stream, you are required to qualify the NDA (National Defense Academy) examination.

Apart from the educational qualification, your age needs to lie between 16.5 years to 19.5 years and also you need to hold the physical fitness as per the service requirement norms.

Apart from NDA examination, you will have the option of joining Indian Army as a lieutenant after completing your graduation degree course for which you will be required to qualify the CDS (Combined Defense Services) examination. Also, for appearing in CDS examination to join Indian Army, your age must lie in between 20 years to 25 years.

Both these examinations are conducted by UPSC twice every year and for detailed information regarding these examinations, you can refer to the link www.upsc.gov.in.