For Soldiers in the (GD) Category, the following have been granted dispensation: -

(a)     Class X Simple Pass.

(i)     J&K State- Jammu, Kathua and Udhampur Distts of J&K.

(ii)    Uttarakhand State- Batwari Tehsil of Uttarkashi Distt, Okhimath Tehsil of Rudraprayag Distt and Joshimath Tehsils of Chamoli Distt.

(iii)   Rajasthan State- Jaisalmer and Barmer Distts and Shergarh, Osian and Phalaudi Tehsils of Jodhpur Distt.

(iv)   Gujarat State- Ropar and Lakhpat Tehsils of Kutch Distt.

(v)    Punjab State- Candidates from Punjab who are domiciled with in the aerial distance of 20 Kms from the (IB) International Border.

(vi)   Class/Community-

(aa)     Kaim-Khanis from Rajasthan.

(ab)     Rawat from Ajmer, Rajasmad, Bhilwara, Udaipur and Chittoor Distts from Rajasthan.

(ac)     Mahars from Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.

(ad)     Sikh (M&R).

(b)     To Class VIII.

(i)     J&K State- Less Jammu, Udhampur and Kathua Distt and Ladakh Region.

(ii)    Uttarakhand State- Berinag, Didihat, Dharchula and Munsiari Tehsils of Pithoragarh Distt.

(iii)   Sikkim State.

(iv)   Andaman & Nicobar Group of Islands.

(v)    Lakshadweep- Minicoy Group of Islands.

(vi)   NE States- All pers incl tribals except Arunachal Pradesh (incl tribals).

(vii)  Himachal Pradesh- Lahaul, Spiti and Kinnaur Distts.

(viii) Class/Community- Gorkhas (Nepalese and Indian) and Adivasis.

(c)     To Class V.

(i)     J&K State- Ladakh region.

(ii)    Arunachal Pradesh- incl tribals.