Armed Forces - Benefits for NCC certificates

• As Regular officers in Indian Army. 32 vacancies reserved for NCC ‘C’ Certificate holders for every cource, ie… 64 seats each year irrepective of merit in SSB.

• As Short Service Commissioned Officers in the Indian Army. NCC ‘C’ Certificate holders are exempted from appearing in written Examination (UPSC exam). 50 vacancies are reserved in each course ie… 100 seats for each year.

• As Regular Officers in Indian Navy. Six vacancies are reserved in each course ie… 12 seats per year for NCC ‘C’ Certificate(Naval Wing) holders. They must have passed BSc(Physics and Maths) or BE, are 19 to 24 years of age and are deemed fit to undergo training in Naval Academy, Goa by the Services Selection Board (SSB). Such candidates are exempted from appearing in the CDS Examination conducted by UPSC.

• As Regular Officers in Indian Air Force. 10% of all available seats are reserved for NCC ‘C’ Certificate (Air Wing) holders including Pilot courses. They need NOT appear for UPSC Exam.

Indian Army Benefits TO NCC Certificate Holders

Five percent of marks are added to NCC ‘A’ Certificate holders on overall marks scored by the candidate in Physical and written Examination.

Similarly Eight percent marks are added to ‘B’ Certificate holders. These are applicable for Soldier (GD), Tech, Clerk, SKT and Nursing Assistant categories.

In addition NCC ‘C’ Certificate holders are completely exempted from appearing in CEE (Common Entrance Examination) for Soldier GD category. As far as Soldier Clerk/SKT/Tech/NA are concerned, they will not be exempted from part-I of the written exam, but 10% bonus marks will be awarded of the total marks earned in the written exam for overall placement in the merit list.

It is clarified that if a candidate is both a son of an exserviceman and an NCC Certificate holder, he is entitled to only one type of concession.

• Indian Navy Benefits TO NCC Certificate Holders

Navy.
Weightage of following additional marks is given to NCC Certificate holders for recruitment in the Navy :-

Direct Entry Sailor(MER), Artificer Apprentices Diploma Holder
‘A’ Certificate 22, For B cert. - 44, C cert. - 66 Marks.


Air Force.

• The marks as given below are added to selection Test marks of the qualified candidates possessing NCC Certificates in Air Wing:-

C - 5 marks
B – 4 marks
A - 3 marks
– 10

• Central Reserve Police Force Benefits TO NCC Certificate Holders

For joining as Officers ( Company Commanders, Quartermasters and Dy SPs), the minimum prescribed qualification is a Second class Bachelors Degree. However, NCC ‘B’ OR ‘C’ Certificate holders having a Third Class Bachelors Degree are also considered eligible.
Central Industrial Security Force Benefits TO NCC Certificate Holders

Additional marks at the scale of ‘one’ mark for ‘B’ Certificate holders and ‘Three’ marks for ‘C’ Certificate holders are given to candidates in the rank of ‘Constable’.

• Joining Coast Guard Benefits TO NCC Certificate Holders

Additional weightage between 03 and 10 is given to candidates for joining in both Officer cadre as well as Enrolled personnel.

NCC Cadets are also taken on cruise on board as and when Coast Guard ship visits neighboring countries.
Indo Tibetan Border Police Benefits TO NCC Certificate Holders

Possession of NCC ‘B’ / ‘C’ certificate has been included as a desirable qualification for filling up the post of Assistant Commandant(General Duty)/Sub Inspectors (General Duty) under direct recruitment method.

• For Joining Department of Telecommunications

Bonus marks as under are awarded to NCC Cadets possessing Certificates for joining various cadres in Ministry of Communications, Department of Telecommunications

Technicians. NCC cadets who have acquired training in Senior Division Army Wing Signal units(Boys) are given 07 marks for possessing ‘B’ certificate and 10 Mars for ‘C’ certificate.

Telephone Operators & Telegraphists. NCC Cadets who have acquired training in Senior Wing Army wing Signal Units (Girls) are given 07 additional Marks for possessing ‘B’ Certificate and 10 additional marks for possessing ‘C’ Certificate.