If women can fly Rafale in IAF, why fewer of them in Army legal branch? SC asks CentreThe Supreme Court has questioned the Indian Army's rationale for limiting women in the Judge Advocate General branch. This query arose desp...
14 May, 2025, 01.55 PM IST
UPSC NDA admit cards to be out soon; Here's how to download itUPSC will soon release admit cards for the NDA and NA Examination (1), 2025 on their official websites. The exam is scheduled for April 13,...
03 Apr, 2025, 02.50 PM IST
Army's approach of denying women officers empanelment as colonel "arbitrary": SCThe apex court said the policy framework set out makes it clear that all Confidential Reports (CR) after nine years of service were require...
03 Nov, 2023, 08.35 PM IST
Over 1.55 lakh posts vacant in three forces, maximum in Army, says govtThe Indian armed forces have a shortage of about 155,000 personnel, with the army accounting for the largest number of vacancies at 136,000...
27 Mar, 2023, 08.13 PM IST
Indian Army Recruitment 2023: The application process for nine vacancies ends today; check for detailsThe Indian Army has sought applications from unmarried male and female Law Graduates for the grant of Short Service Commission in the Army ...
16 Feb, 2023, 04.24 PM IST
Selection board assessing women officers for promotion in Army, to be considered for command assignments"A total of 244 women officers are being considered for promotion against 108 vacancies, from 1992 batch to 2006 batch, in various arms and...
19 Jan, 2023, 09.31 PM IST
Shortage of 1.35 lakh personnel in three services: GovtThe three services are reeling under a shortage of 1.35 lakh personnel with the maximum number of vacancies of 1.18 lakh in the Army, accor...
09 Dec, 2022, 06.30 PM IST
Recruitment process in three services severely affected due to Covid: Rajnath SinghThe three services could recruit a total of 37,301 personnel in the last two years as against an average annual vacancy of 60,000 with the ...
25 Jul, 2022, 08.02 PM IST
Urgent need for increasing vacancies for women SSC officers in Army: CAGThe number of prospective women candidates aspiring to join the services was far larger than the vacancies available to them, CAG report me...
06 Apr, 2022, 05.57 PM IST
7,476 posts of officers lying vacant in Army, 1,265 in Navy, 621 in IAF: GovtThe Army has 7,476 vacant posts of officers while the Navy and Air Force have 1,265 and 621 such vacancies, Minister of State for Defence A...
06 Dec, 2021, 04.41 PM IST
Around 1.07 lakh posts lying vacant in armed forces: Government dataIn the Indian Navy, the shortage of officers against the sanctioned strength is 1,044 while the number for sailors and other ranks is 12,31...
23 Mar, 2021, 02.03 PM IST
Tribunal directs government to allot additional vacancies to Army’s combat support armsMajor General vacancies allotted by the government in tune with the AVSC (Ajay Vikram Singh Committee) recommendations, or in addition to t...
10 Jan, 2019, 04.53 PM IST
Supreme Court asks Centre to consider creating additional vacancies in ArmySoldiers give "best part of their lives" to the country, the SC observed while urging the government to create additional vacancies in the ...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.33 PM IST
Indian army invites application for multiple positions, July 8 last date to applyThe recruitment rally for eligible candidates of Rajasthan's Bharatpur, Karauli and Dholpur will be held between July 18 and 31.
27 Jun, 2018, 11.27 AM IST
Armed forces reeling under shortage of over 52,000 soldiersThe Army is reeling under a shortage of 21,383 personnel, while the number of vacant posts in the Navy is 16,348 and 15,010 in the Air Forc...
21 Mar, 2018, 08.30 PM IST
Indian Military facing a shortage of 13,000 officers with Army accounting for bulk of vacancies: AK AntonyThe Indian Military is facing a shortage of around 13,000 officers and 53,700 personnel below officer rank with the Army accounting for bul...
10 Dec, 2012, 06.02 PM IST
- Army could take 20 years to bridge officer shortage
Bogged down by shortage of 11,500 officers due to low intake at military academies and a high rate of premature retirements.
25 Oct, 2009, 12.20 PM IST