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sir, i have a cataract in my one eye and vision is 6/18, so am i eligible for ota chennai?

The Eligibility Criteria For CDS(OTA-officers Training Academy)Examination are :

* You must hold a graduation degree or any equivalent degree from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% marks.

* You must be a citizen of India.

* You age must lie in between 19 and 25 years.

* You must be physically fit for this exam.
After Interview,they go for Medical test.They will decide based on the results of the Medical Test.

The Eligibility Criteria For CDS(OTA-officers Training Academy)Examination are :

* You must hold a graduation degree or any equivalent degree from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% marks.

* You must be a citizen of India.

* You age must lie in between 19 and 25 years.

* You must be physically fit for this exam.
After Interview,they go for Medical test.They will decide based on the results of the Medical Test.

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Respected sir,
i am Dhanusha(female) and my age is 22. i have completed my B.E CSE with 63.33%. its been my dream to join in Indian army from my childhood.. due to few reasons i was not able to join while i completed my 12th. sir plz guide me, how to get into Indian army . i really want to serve and shed blood for my country. plz impart some knowledge about Indian army... what are the designation that i can get through, where should i register for 2013 recruitment,... sir plz give guidance ...this is my humble request.....

I am a student of Psycology(B.A.) and would like to serve the army,can I apply for OTA-chenni?

I am a student of psycology(B.A.).Am I eligible for O.T.A.?

I have cross-bite teeth.. am I eligible? Plz ans asap!!!

OTA is Officer Training Academy in Chennai and you can join it through CDS Examination conducted by UPSC.

The eyesight criteria for OTA is given below:



You should not have colour blindness otherwise you will be rejected.

Along with eyesight you should have good physical fitness and required educational qualification.

Graduation in any discipline is required for the CDS examination.

The age should be between 19 to 25 years for OTA.

Examination Pattern:

The examination is divided into three stages and you have to get very good marks in it.

-Objective Type Paper

-SSB Interview

-Medical Examination

Hence be prepared for the above exam if you want to become an officer in Indian Army.

For more information visit following websites:

-For UPSC http://www.upsc.gov.in

-For Indian Army http://www.indianarmy.nic.in

If i Wearing glass, i apply for OTA

i am a 17 year old girl who has very good height and fit body. i am taking my martial art classes and i know swimming. i have myopia. i want to join indian army through ota. can you please guide me whether i can join army though i have myopia? what other physical training should i go through to get selected into ota? i have decided to give cds exam at an ade of 20 with pcm. please guide me to join army. i truly want to join army and serve my nation.

sir i join ota i passed 2 year certificate course in physical edu. & ncc `c` certificate in `A` , please guide me

sir ,my date of birth is 08/06/ 1994 , do i will able to join ota ?