Ways to Join Armed Forces after 12th (Science)
The Indian Armed forces are one of the most prestigious and groomed services. The Indian Army is known as the third-largest Army in the World. The Indian Armed forces are the backbone of the nation. It is a very demanding profession among youths. Today I will guide you through our process and the types of entries you can make in the Indian Armed forces after the 12th. There are many ways to join the Indian Armed forces. One becomes eligible after passing the class 10th. Here in this blog, We will get to know the details of How to join the Indian Armed forces after the 12th. One has an option to join the service as an officer or as a Soldier etc.

Many vacancies were released by the Armed forces Selection Authority for the Selection of officers in the Indian Army, Indian Air force and Indian Navy, etc. Here we will discuss the eligibility criteria that are required to become an officer or to become a soldier in the Indian Armed forces etc.
Ways to Join Armed forces after 12th as an Officer:
In order to become an officer in the Indian Armed forces, It is mandatory to have passed class 12th with Science. All the vacancies for the officers are only for the candidate who has passed class 12th. After the class 12th, One can apply for the following vacancies:
- NDA (National Defence Academy)
- TES 10+2 (Technical Entry Scheme)
- NCC Special Entry Scheme after 12th etc.
These are the exams that one can clear to become an officer in the Indian Armed forces. The TES Entry is only for the Indian Army but through the NDA and NCC Entry, One can Join Army, Airforce or Navy, etc. To apply for these vacancies, the age of the candidate should not be less than 16.5 years old and it should not be more than 19 years old. There is no relaxation has been given to any candidates regarding their caste, community or religion etc. The age Limit Criteria and educational qualification requirements will be completely the same for all.
The selection of the candidates is based on the SSB Interview. It is mandatory to clear the SSB Interview which is five days long each day of the Interview will be different and a candidate will appear for different types of activities and tests etc. The shortlisting of the candidate
Ways to Join Armed Forces as a Soldier after the 12th:
One becomes eligible to join the Indian Armed Forces as a Soldier after class 10th. There are many vacancies in the Indian Army, Indian Airforce and Indian Navy, etc that one can join after class 10th. The eligibility criteria for each post of soldiers are different but the selection is pretty much similar.
The Selection will be done in three phases, One will appear for the Physical Fitness Test, Written Examination and Medical Examination, etc. The Selection is based on the Physical Fitness Test, this phase is the toughest in the Soldier’s Entry. In the Physical Fitness test, One may appear for Running, Push-ups and some different types of physical activities, etc.
Medical Condition:
A person must be medically and physically fit to join the service. A minor Medical problem can be a good reason for the rejection. If you aim to join the Indian Armed forces, make yourself healthy, Active and fit.
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