Punjab Newsline, Chandigarh, July 23-
Punjab govt is making concerted efforts to encourage Punjab's youth to enlist in the Indian Armed Forces, seeking to counter the declining recruitment trend from this historically significant state. While creating numerous job opportunities within Punjab, the Mann administration is also providing crucial information about preparatory studies for defense academies to enhance the chances of the state's young people securing positions in military services.
In this direction, Cabinet Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra today informed that a written entrance examination for admission to the Rashtriya Indian Military College, Dehradun (Uttrakhand) for July 2025 Term, will be conducted at Lala Lajpat Rai Bhawan Sector-15, Chandigarh on 1 December, 2024 (Sunday).
He further informed that boys and girls both are eligible to apply for the admission to the RIMC, Dehradun. Scholarship amount of RS.48,000 is also granted to the cadets of Punjab per cadet per year by the Punjab govt.
Jouramajra said the Candidate should not be born earlier than 2 July, 2012 and not later than 1 January, 2014. They should either be studying in Class VII or passed Class VII from any recognized school. Selected candidates will be given admission in Class-VIII. The Written part of the examination will consist of three papers namely, English, Mathematics & General Knowledge.
