NON COMMISIONED RANKS IN ARMY

This is the simplified rank structure for Indian army. This question is usually asked in army interviews so it will help you in tacking it. However, this post is just informative and in case you need a detailed one click here to read the detailed army ranks.

Sepoy
Lance Naik
Naik
Havaldar
Naik Subedar
Subedar
Subedar Major

Note: These are non ranks in Infantry and other arms. In cavalry and armour the below given are used:

Sepoy
Acting Lance daffadar
Lance Daffadar
Daffadar
Naib risaldar
Risaldar major

COMPARATIVE RANKS IN ARMED FORCES

Army, Navy and  Airforce follow the same kind of hierarchy in the ranking of their armed force personnel. However, they are named differently in all the  three. Usually, this is a very common question that is very often asked by Interviewing Officer in during your SSB. Following is the comparative rank structure in tri-services.

ARMY	NAVY	AIR FORCE
Lieutenant	Sub-Lieutenant	Flying Officer
Captain	Lieutenant	Flight Lieutenant
Major	Lieutenant Commander	Squadron Leader
Lieutenant Colonel	Commander	Wing Commander
Colonel	Captain	Group Captain
Brigadier	Commodore	Air Commodore
Major General	Rear Admiral	Vice Marshal
Lt. General	Vice Admiral	Air Marshal
General	Admiral	Air Chief Marshal
Field Marshal*	Admiral of the Fleet*	Marshal of the Air force*

*they are 5-star, honorary ranks.

                

INDIAN ARMY'S NEW POLICY ON PERMANENT TATTOS

Tattoos are a taboo for Army — it's official now. The Army has decided to show zero tolerance to "offensive" tattoos during the selection of commissioned officers. 

According to a new policy approved by the Army authorities, a candidate appearing for an interview for commissioned officer will have to fill a separate form giving complete

NDA/NA-1 2014 ADMIT CARD

Written Exam For the prestigious National defence academy and Naval academy i.e. NDA &NA -I 2014 is scheduled on this 20th april 2014. The admit card have been uploade for the same . To download your admit card CLICK HERE.

TO DOWNLOAD THE PREVIOUS NDA & NA QUESTION PAPERS CLICK HERE

NDA AND NA WRITTEN SYLLABUS

NDA AND NA WRITTEN EXAM TIPS

NDA 131 MERIT LIST

Merit list for NDA/NA-1 (2013) i.e. NDA 131 And NA – 93 course commencing from January 2014   have been uploaded on the basis of written exam held in April 2103 and then the SSB interviews conducted their after by Union Public Service Commission.

A total no of 493 people have been shortlisted by UPSC.

To check the merit list for NDA 131 course CLICK HERE.

RANKS IN INDIAN NAVY

The following graphs presents the officer ranks of the Indian navy. These ranks generally correspond with those of Western militaries, and reflect those of the British military ranks.Ranks in Indian navy can be seen in this post along with shoulder and sleeve insignia. The tabulated list is given here...

NDA & NA 2nd 2013 WRITTEN RESULT

Result for NDA and NA –II 2013 is declared by UPSC(Union Public Service Commission). To check your written result CLICK HERE.
The candidates who have cleared their written exam will have their interview in the month of January or February in their respective centres ( based on the service that you have filled).
ALSO SEE

• SSB PROCEDURE
• LIST OF IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS REQUIRED  IN SSB

TGC-118 SSB DATES

The SSB centre and ssb dates for Technical Graduate  ( TGC-118) Course have been uploaded by Indian army.
The cut-off for TGC 118 course is 65%.
To see whether you have been shortlisted for TGC-118 and to check your SSB centre for TGC-118 (CLICK HERE).
Candidates having SSB at Bhopal can (CLICK HERE) to check their SSB dates.

ACC-108 CENTRE ALLOCATION

SSB centre for ACC-108 course have been uploaded. A total of 1117 candidates have been shortlisted for the final SSB .
No. of candidates for Allahabad -454
No. of candidates for Bhopal -385
No. of candidates for Bangalore –263

To check your SSB center for ACC-18 course CLICK HERE.
The ssb dates will be uploaded soon.

JAG 11 MERIT LIST

The merit list forJAG 11 course has been uploaded. A total no of 11 candidates have made in to the merit.The training will commence from 8 oct 2013 . To see the list of selected candidiates CLICK HERE.