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is there are any special positions for pharmacy students after CDS and what are criteria ?


mansichavan780 13th May, 2022
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Sharon Rose Student Expert 13th May, 2022

Hello,

There is no such special post for the students who have graduated in Bachelors of Pharmacy. Combined Defence Service Entrance Examination is an entrance examination for admission to Indian Military Academy, Indian Naval Academy, Indian Air Force Academy and Officers Training Academy. There are various posts and responsibilities the prospectus of the each wing is as follows

  • Candidates enrolled as Gentleman/Lady Cadets in Officers Training Academy will undergo a course of training at the Officers’ Academy for approximately 49 Weeks. On successful completion of training Gentleman/Lady Cadets are granted Short Service Commission in the rank of Lt. From the date of successful completion of training. University of Madras will award "Post Graduate Diploma in Defence Management and Strategic Studies" to all cadets who successfully complete Pre-commissioning training at Officers Training Academy, Chennai.
  • Candidates who have successful completed training in Indian Air Force Academy will be commissioned as Flying Officer. Time scale promotions to the rank of Flight Lieutenant, Squadron Leader, Wing Commander and Group Captain are granted on completion of 2 years, 6 years, 13 years and 26 years of successful service respectively.
  • Candidates who have joined in Indian Military Academy will undergo a course of training for about 18 months. Candidates will be enrolled under the Army Act as Gentlemen cadets. Gentlemen cadets will be dealt with the ordinary disciplinary purposes under the rules and regulations of the Indian Military Academy, Dehradun.
  • Candidates joining in Indian Naval Academy  undergoing training at the Academy will be appointed as cadets in the Executive Branch of the Navy.


ADITYA KUMAR Student Expert 13th May, 2022

Hi

With B pharma degree you are eligible for CDS but no there's no special position in CDS for B pharma graduate

For your reference,


CDS eligibility criteria is given below:-


-------------------) Educational qualifications

CDS Courses

CDS Educational Qualification

***** Indian Military Academy

---------) A bachelor's degree from a recognised Institution /university  in any discipline like BA/BCOM/BSC/Btech or any other graduation degree .

***** Indian Naval Academy

---------) You need Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

***** Air Force Academy

---------)Bachelor degree in engineering

OR

---------)Bachelor's Degree in any discipline with Physics and Mathematics in your 10+2 level


***** OTA (Men)

---------) Bachelor's Degree from a recognised institution/university in any discipline

***** OTA (Women - Non-Technical)

---------) Bachelor's Degree from a recognised institution/university any discipline

††††† Those who are in final year of graduation are also eligible.



-------------------) Age limit & Marital status:-

CDS Courses

CDS Age Limit

Marital Status

***** Indian Military Academy

19 to 24 years

Unmarried

***** Indian Naval Academy

19 to 24 years

Unmarried

***** Air Force Academy

20 to 24 years

Unmarried

***** OTA (Men)

19 to 25 years

Unmarried & Married

***** OTA (Women, Non-Technical)

19 to 25 years

Unmarried, Widow & Divorcee



-------------) Nationality



NATIONALITY

You should be citizen of India

Or should be citizen of

-----) Nepal

-----) Bhutan

-----) or you need to be a  Tibetan refugee, who came before 1st January  1962 to permanently settle here in India

or you should be Indian origin person  migrated to permanently settle in India from :

------) Burma

-----)Pakistan

-----)Sri Lanka

-----) East African countries i. e

  • Uganda

  • Kenya

  • Tanzania

  • Malawi

  • Zambia

  • Zaire

  • Ethiopia

  • Vietnam.


To get the complete eligibility criteria go through the link given below:-


https://competition.careers360.com/articles/cds-eligibility-criteria


Thank you

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