Now, on-line widespread entrance examination first for Agniveer recruitment course of by Army

By PTI

NEW DELHI: The military has introduced a change within the Agniveer recruitment course of and candidates wanting to affix the pressure will now should first seem for a web-based widespread entrance examination (CEE), adopted by bodily health and medical exams.

While commercials relating to the change within the course of have been put out by the military in numerous newspapers, sources on Saturday mentioned, the notification for that is anticipated to be issued round mid-February.

The first on-line CEE is slated to be held in April at practically 200 places throughout the nation and for all of it preparations have been finalised, a supply mentioned.

“The changed methodology will ensure increased focus on cognitive aspect during selection. It will have wider outreach across the country and also reduce the large crowds seen during recruitment rallies to make them more manageable and easier to conduct,” the supply mentioned.

An commercial printed in a number one newspaper with the title — ‘Transformational Changes in Recruitment in Indian Army’ — on Friday, lists the brand new three-step methodology for the recruitment course of.

The first step would be the on-line CEE for all candidates at nominated centres, adopted by bodily health exams for CEE-qualified candidates throughout recruitment rallies, and medical exams ultimately, it says.

“For the Agniveer recruitment process, earlier, candidates had to undergo a physical fitness test, followed by medical tests, and appearing for the CEE was the last step. But, now, common online CEE is the first step. This will also help is easing the screening process and the logistics involved,” the supply mentioned.

The new course of will apply to about 40,000 candidates who’re keen to affix the military from the subsequent recruitment cycle of 2023-24, he mentioned.

NEW DELHI: The military has introduced a change within the Agniveer recruitment course of and candidates wanting to affix the pressure will now should first seem for a web-based widespread entrance examination (CEE), adopted by bodily health and medical exams.

While commercials relating to the change within the course of have been put out by the military in numerous newspapers, sources on Saturday mentioned, the notification for that is anticipated to be issued round mid-February.

The first on-line CEE is slated to be held in April at practically 200 places throughout the nation and for all of it preparations have been finalised, a supply mentioned.

“The changed methodology will ensure increased focus on cognitive aspect during selection. It will have wider outreach across the country and also reduce the large crowds seen during recruitment rallies to make them more manageable and easier to conduct,” the supply mentioned.

An commercial printed in a number one newspaper with the title — ‘Transformational Changes in Recruitment in Indian Army’ — on Friday, lists the brand new three-step methodology for the recruitment course of.

The first step would be the on-line CEE for all candidates at nominated centres, adopted by bodily health exams for CEE-qualified candidates throughout recruitment rallies, and medical exams ultimately, it says.

“For the Agniveer recruitment process, earlier, candidates had to undergo a physical fitness test, followed by medical tests, and appearing for the CEE was the last step. But, now, common online CEE is the first step. This will also help is easing the screening process and the logistics involved,” the supply mentioned.

The new course of will apply to about 40,000 candidates who’re keen to affix the military from the subsequent recruitment cycle of 2023-24, he mentioned.