Recruiting at Indiam Army for the post of Short Service Commissioned Officer for Freshers and Experienced - last date to apply : 31 Aug

Job Description:

Eligibility: BDS/MDS

Industry: Govt

Position: Short Service Commissioned Officer

Experience: Fresher & Exp

Location: Delhi

Last date : 31 Aug 2014

No of Openings : 37

Salary : Rs.15600-39100/- p.m

Candidates Profile :

Candidates must be BDS/MDS (with minimum 55% marks in final year BDS) from a College/University recognized by Dental Council of India (DCI). (b) Should have completed one year rotatory Internship recognized by DCI by 31 Aug 2014. (c) Should be in possession of Permanent Dental Registration Certificate valid at least upto 31 Dec 2014. (d) Should be less than 45 years of age as on 31 Dec 2014. (e) Should be medically fit in all respects for service in the Armed Forces. (Refer to www.indianarmy.nic.in)

Job Description :

• The candidates on commissioning in AD Corps will be granted rank of Capt in the pay scale PB-3 (15600-39100).
• They will be entitled Grade Pay of Rs 6100/-, Military Service Pay (MSP) of Rs 6000/-. Non-practicing Allowance (NPA) at the rate of 25% of the Basic pay+ Grade Pay + MSP and DA as admissible. In addition, entitled free rations, subsidized accommodation and allied facilities shall be provided. MDS degree holders will be eligible for PG allowance of Rs.1250/- p.m. or „specialist pay‟ after undergoing the laid down procedure. In addition, officers are entitled to 60 days annual leave & 20 days casual leave, LTC, free Medical facilities for self and family including dependent parents, Group Insurance & unit canteen facility etc. as per the existing rules
• The SSC tenure is of 5 years extendable by another 9 years in two spells; first of 5 years and second of 4 years (total SSC tenure 14 years) for JOIN ARMY DENTAL CORPS AS SHORT SERVICE COMMISSIONED (SSC) OFFICER FOR A PROMISING AND CHALLENGING CAREER those who are willing to continue subject to laid down eligibility criteria under the provisions of Army Instruction 15/79 as amended. On completion of 2 years service as SSC officer, they are eligible to apply for limited number of vacancies available for Departmental Permanent Commission (DPC) provided they had not attained the age of 30 years (for BDS candidates) and 35 years (for MDS candidates) on 31 Dec of the year of application for DPC under the provisions of Army Instruction 37/78 as amended
• SSC officers are eligible for time scale promotion up to the rank of Lt Col. Permanent Commissioned (PC) officers are eligible for time scale promotion up to the rank of Lt Col, thereafter up to the rank of Lt Gen by selection. Candidates who hold three years MDS Degree will be eligible for three years antedate seniority. They will be promoted to the rank of Substantive Major on completion of 1½ years service, whereas, candidates with BDS Degree will be promoted after 4 ½ years
• Candidates are entitled “To and fro” second class railway fare by Mail/Express train or actual cost of bus fare if the mode of travel is by bus and, DA at prescribed rates for the days of halt at Delhi. Candidates appearing for the second or subsequent time are not eligible for the above entitlement

SELECTION PROCEDURE :

Short-listing for interview: Candidates found eligible will be shortlisted based on their Final year BDS marks and attempts taken in Final year BDS. Short-listed candidates will be called for interview. (b) Medical Examination: Candidates provisionally placed on merit list after interview by Selection Board will be brought before a Medical Board for ascertaining their Medical Fitness. The decision of the Medical Board will be final.

Important Instruction :

• Please read instructions carefully before filling up the form. Incomplete application will be rejected.
• The completed applications along with all the necessary enclosures should reach latest by 31 Aug 2014 at above address
• Candidates who have applied earlier will also have to apply afresh if they fulfill the eligibility criteria
• This Directorate General reserves the right to reject any application without assigning any reason
• The application form can also be downloaded from website www.indianarmy.nic.in

About the Company:

The Indian Army (IA, Hindi: भारतीय थलसेना, Bhāratīya Thalasēnā) is the land-based branch and the largest component of the Indian Armed Forces. The President of India serves as the de-jure Commander-in-Chief of the army While the de-facto leadership lies with Minister of defense,and it is commanded by the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), who is a four-star general. Two officers have been conferred the rank of Field marshal, a five-star ranked general, which is a ceremonial position of great honour. The Indian Army originated from the armies of the East India Company, which eventually became the British Indian Army and finally the national army after independence. The units and regiments of the Indian Army have diverse histories and have participated in a number of battles and campaigns across the world, earning a large number of battle and theatre honours before and after Independence.For more details

Website: http://indianarmy.nic.in

How to apply:

Interested candidates should apply as per attached specimen format, to the following address

Address :

Director General Armed Forces Medical Services
(DGAFMS/DENTAL-2)
Room No. 25, „L‟ Block
Ministry of Defence
New Delhi-110001

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