The following are the incentive to the NCC cadets :
Army -
50 vacancies in every regular course of IMA are reserved for National Cadet Corps B grade holders of ‘C’ certificate with a minimum of 2 academic years in the senior division of NCC who have passed UPSC Examination and have also been declared successful by the Service Selection Board.
Short Service Commission (Non-Technical) - OTA, Chennai
Graduates with 50% marks, NCC ‘C’ Certificate with ‘B’ grade and serving for 2 years from the receipt of application can appear directly for SSB interview for SSC at OTS, Chennai. On selection cadets undergo 9 months training at OTA after which they are granted commission in the rank of Lt.
Navy -
6 vacancies per course for grant of commission in the Navy are reserved for selection of National Cadet Corps cadets as Special Entry Cadets, provided they are in possession of ‘C’ certificate of Naval Wing and are declared fit by the Naval Selection Board. Such cadets are exempted from appearing in the UPSC examination.
Air Force -
10 vacancies per course are reserved for national Cadet Corps Air Wing cadets holding NCC ‘C’ certificate of Air wing. Two courses are held every year. The cadets for Pre-Flying Course do not have to undergo UPSC Examination.
Other Branches of Air Force -
10 vacancies per course are reserved for National Cadet Corps Air wing cadets holding NCC ‘C’ certificate of Air Wing for commission into various branches of the IAF (except Flying Branch Pilot). They have, however, to clear the UPSC examination and Service Selection Board as in the case of general candidates.
To be eligible to compete for reserved vacancies the candidates should have served for not less than 2 academic years in the Senior Division Army Wing and 3 academic years in the Senior Division Air wing/Naval Wing of National Cadet Corps and should not have been discharged from the NCC for more than 24 months for IMA/Naval Academy/Air Force Academy Courses on the last date of receipt of applications in the Commission’s Office.
For detail information write to : The Army HQ/Rtg. CDSE Entry, New Delhi - 110066, in case of IMA/SSC as first choice and Naval/HQ/R&R Sena Bhawan, New Delhi-110011, in case of Navy as first choice and PO 3(A)/Air Headquarters, J. Block, Room No. 17 Opp. Vayu Bhawan, Motilal Nehru Marg, New Delhi-110011, in case of Air Force as first choice.
