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What are the different categories of ex-military servicemen and the priority order of these categories in defence quota in neet pg entrance exam?(I am from rajasthan)


Isha Choudhary 23rd Jun, 2021
Answer (1)
Rishin Halder 27th Jul, 2021

Hello aspirant,

There are a total of 9 priority categories mentioned by the NEET conducting authority. The aspirants should properly mention the Priority in his/her application in the manner given below:-

Priority-I :Widows or Wards of Defence personnel who was killed in action

Priority-II :Wards of personnel who were disabled in action and boarded out from service

Priority-III :Widows or Wards of Defence personnel who died while in service with death attributable to military service.

Priority-IV :Wards of personnel who were disabled while in service and boarded out with disability attributable to military service

Priority-V : Wards of Ex-Servicemen or serving personnel who are in receipt of Gallantry Awards:-

(i) Param Vir Chakra

(ii) Ashok Chakra

(iii) Maha Vir Chakra

(iv) Kirti Chakra

(v) Vir Chakra

(vi) Shaurya Chakra

(vi) Sena, Nau Sena, Vayu Sena Medal

(vii) Mention-in-Despatches

Priority VI : Wards of Ex-Servicemen

Priority VII : Wives of:

i) Defence personnel who was disabled in action and boarded out from service.

ii) Defence personnel who was disabled in action and boarded out with disability attributable to military service.

iii) Ex-servicemen or serving personnel who are in receipt of Gallantry Awards.

Priority VIII : Wards of Serving Personnel.

Priority IX : Wives of Serving Personnel.

Hope this helps,

All the Best!!

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