ENTRIES

Entry & Frequency  Duration Qualifications Required Age
(years)
Remarks
SCO (Twice) 1 year A Cert in Cl XII 30 to 35 Services Cadet.
10+2 (TES) (Twice) 1 year 10+2 (PCM) 16.5 to 19.5

(a) 60% aggregate marks in PCM subjects from recognised education boards.

(b) JEE (Main) Exam

 

1.     Special Commission Officers (SCOs).     This entry undergoes 46 weeks of Pre-Commission Training at OTA, Gaya. A Spouse Orientation Programme of two weeks duration is also conducted for the spouses of SCO Gentleman Cadets as an end of term activity.


 2.     Technical Entry Scheme (TES).     These are 10 +2 students who undergo one year of Basic Military Training (BMT) at OTA, Gaya. After completion of their BMT, these Gentleman Cadets proceed to Cadet Training Wings at Mhow, Pune and Secunderabad for three years of degree course. On completion of three years of degree course, these Gentleman Cadets return to OTA, Gaya for POP and get commissioned. Post commissioning, these officers return to their respective CTWs for their final year of degree course as commissioned officers.