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The Indian Military Academy (IMA) is one of the oldest military academies in India, and trains officers for the Indian Army. Located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, it was established in 1932 following a recommendation by a military committee set up under the chairmanship of General (later Field Marshal) Sir Philip Chetwode. From a class of 40 male ...
Officer jobs are available in the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force after passing the Combined Defence Services Exam (CDS). Any student can take this exam after graduation. This exam has two steps. First, there is a written test and after passing it there is the SSB interview. [1] [2]
A 1999 stamp dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the National Defence Academy, featuring its Sudan Block. At the end of World War II, Field Marshal Claude Auchinleck, then Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army, drawing on experiences of the army during the war, led a committee around the world and submitted a report to the Government of India in December 1946.
The EPFO's top decision-making body is the Central Board of Trustees (CBT), [2] [3] a statutory body established by the Employees' Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions (EPF&MP) Act, 1952. [4] As of 2021, more than ₹ 15.6 lakh crore (US$209 billion) are under EPFO management.
To celebrate the 75th anniversary of Rashtriya Indian Military College, Dehra Dun (1922–1997) 2.00 "Cradle of Excellence" stamps were produced; The First Day Covers were issued on 13 March 1997. The college celebrated its centenary on 13 March 2022, making it the oldest officer training institution of Indian Armed Forces.
Lieutenant General Smith Dun MC - first sword-of-honour winner at the IMA and commander-in-chief of the Burmese Army from 4 January 1948 to 1 February 1949. [2] General Muhammad Musa Khan HPk HJ HQA MBE, the 4th Commander-in-Chief of Pakistan Army from 1958 to 1966. [2] Brigadier Rumel Dahiya SM - won both the Sword-of Honour as well as the ...
Army Cadet College: Army Cadet College (ACC), Dehradun is a Wing of the IMA which caters for training of service cadets selected for commission. On completion of the course, these cadets also qualify for a B.A. or B.Sc. degree, recognised by the Jawaharlal Nehru University.
Brigadier M.M. Khanna was the first alumni of IMA alumni to be appointed Commandant. [3] [4] Following a recommendation in 1983 by the Ministry of Defence the need was felt that cadets needed to know about application of science in weaponry. Lt Gen Mathew Thomas and all following commandants took note of these changes and implemented them. [5]