Why should you join NCC?










NCC and Its Benefits to Students- Specially for those who want to take up Defence Services as their Career

Dear Defence Aspirants, here are some of the details that one must know about joining N.C.C Senior Wing in your college


Benefits of National Cadet Corps (NCC) and its “C” Certificate 

Facts about NCC:=

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  • The NCC or National Cadet Corps is the Indian military cadet corps with its Headquarters at New Delhi.
  • It is open to school and college students on voluntary basis.
  • National Cadet Corps is a Tri-Services Organization, comprising the Army, Navy and Air Force.
  • NCC provides an adventurous and thrilling journey of 3 years.
  • Converts ordinary boy/ girl into a LEADER
  • Dicipline, Unity, and Team Sprit and a love for wearing uniform is part and parcel of this Training
  • What does a Cadet get by Joining NCC:=

    The Cadets are given basic military training in small arms and parades.
    Some Companies like Relience recruits them as Security officer trainees
    They are given preference over normal candidates during selections based on the achievements in the corps.

    Incentives:


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    While serving, a cadet will be entitled to the following incentives and allowances:
    1Daily Allowance125/- p.d.75:25
    2Messing Allowance95/- p.d.75:25
    3Incidental18/- p.d.75:25
    4Washing & Polishing10/- p.m.State Govt
    5Amenity Grant5/-100% Centre
    6Refreshment 15/-100% by State Govt. except for the states of J&K, NER & Sikkim where it is 100 % by the CentreScholarships:

    Scholarship

    are awarded to cadets who passes class 10th and 12th examination at Rs 6000/- and Rs 12,000/- respectively as one-time payment.
    , Not a lot but it surely helps to complement that pocket money by your parents.
    66 cadets doing professional courses are also awarded Rs 30,000/- each for one year common for Boys and Girls cadets all over India.

    Reservation in Education:

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  • Many competitive exams have reservation for ‘C’ certificate holders in terms of awarding ranks.
  • Due to this reservation and benefits, one can get a seat in the university which may not be possible otherwise
  • Security Agencies:

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    Most of thesecurity agencies – both private and government who prefer recruiting NCC ‘C’ certificate holders thereby giving them an edge over other candidates with a handsome pay.

    Defence Benefits:

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    NCC ‘C’ certificate is a golden opportunity for them to go to SSB directly, with out facing the UPSC (CDSE -Written Test). These candidates are exempted from giving the common entrance exam while facing Solider selection in Indain Army
    NCC ‘C’ certificate holders will have following benefits over non-holders in defence as on 2017:

    CDSE (Men):

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    If a candidate clears his CDSE and subsequent SSB, he will have the following reservation in various academies. A separate merit list is prepared for NCC cadets with ’C’ certificate.
  • IMA – 13-15 vacancies reserved for ‘C’ Certificate (Army Wing) holders
  • INA – 05-08 vacancies reserved for ‘C’ Certificate (Naval Wing) holders
  • Special Entry (Men and Women):

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  • OTA Chennai – 50 vacancies for ‘C’ certificate holders for NCC Spl. Entry (non tech)
  • AFA Hyderabad – 10% vacancies reserved for ‘C’ certificate Air Wing holders in all courses.
  • Recruitment as Jawan:

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    If a candidate wants to join the defence as as Soldier GD/clk/skt/tech/tdn cat, he will be eligible for the award of following benefits:
  • ‘A’ cert 05 marks (GD) 05 marks (clk/skt/tech) 05 marks (tdn)
  • ‘B’ cert 10 marks (GD) 10 marks (clk/skt/tech) 10 marks (tdn)

  • ‘C’ cert: Holders of ‘C’ cert and who have participated in republic day parade will be exempted from CEE for rect sol clk /skt, sol tech and sol NA cat and will be awarded 100% marks in lieu of CEE.

    Other Benfits of ‘C’ certificate:

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    For ORs, Sailors, Airmen: 5 to 10 percent bonus marks awarded for recruitment. Para Military Forces: 2 to 10 bonus marks awarded for recruitment Department of telecommunication: Bonus marks awarded for recruitment CRPF: NCC cadets holding 3rd division degree eligible for recruitment to gazetted posts. NCC: Civilian Gliding instructors/Girl Cadet Instructors/ Whole Time Lady Officers. State Govts: Preference for State Services in certain States. Industry: Some industries give preference to NCC C certificate holders for various jobs related with the field of security. NCC Games: Cash awards to teams and individuals for excellence.

    Non-Tangible Benfits while serving in NCC:

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  • Annual Training Camps: You will make a lot of friends from various schools and colleges of the city.
  • Republic Day Camp at Delhi (RDC): How can anyone else get a chance to march at Rajpath while still studying?
  • Para Training Camp (PTC): Selected cadet get to undergo Parajumping at PTS, Agra along with Indian commandos and get to wear the coveted “Para Wings”.
  • National Integration Camp (NIC): You will make a lot of friends from various schools and colleges from all over India.
  • All India Trekking Expedition: Trekking in various hillstations and other places of interest.
  • All India Mountaineering Expedition: Basic and Advanced Mountaineering course for selected cadets.
  • Attachments with Army Unit, Air Force Stations, Naval Base/ Establishment/ Ship/ Sea Training, Service Hospital.
  • Adventure Courses: Mountaineering Basic Course, Mountaineering Advance Course, Water Skiing/Snow Skiing Courses, Snow & Ice (Condensed) Course, Sailing expedition, NRAI Matches, Scuba Diving Course
  • International Outreach: Youth Exchange Programme, Foreign cruise (Navy or Coast Guard). Air Wing Cadets get to fly Micro light aircraft as part of their training.
  • Sailing in ships and even get opportunity for doing a few hours of flying in Air Force Academy
  • Conclusion:

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    Many NCC cadets who have qualified in NCC "C" Certificate are not using the opportunity to appear for SSB. The reader of this article must make sure atleast he puts in a word to other friends. NCC training puts you ahead of others in your life ahead. All the best Join NCC and Enjoy all the benefits that it offers

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