Indian Army UES 2013 for Engineers Notification, Form & Eligibility

Download Indian Army UES 2013 for Engineers Notification and Application Form and Find the eligibility required

Every year Indian Army recruits 60 bright engineers through its University Entry Scheme (UES) and just like the other years, Notification for Indian Army UES 2013 for Engineers has come out recently. This blog post is aimed to help you apply for the same by providing you the important info on eligibility and application form for Indian Army UES 2013. This Indian Army recruitment is for the 24th UES course, which shall commence from July 2015.

You can click here to download the  Indian Army UES 2013 Notification

Towards the end of the article, you would also find prep materials for SSB Interview.

First let us know what is Indian Army UES.

What is Indian Army UES:

Indian Army recruits pre-final year engineering students after training them for one year in IMA (Indian Military Academy) Dehradun,  as a Lieutenant. 

During the 1-year Pre-commission training at IMA, Dehradun you are paid stipend of Rs. 21,000/= pm and as you complete the same, you are inducted as a Lieutenant with a CTC of around Rs. 65,000/= pm.

Indian Army UES Selection Process:

The selection process of Indian Army UES consists of following stages:
1.0 After submission of your application form, Indian Army shortlists the candidates and goes for a preliminary interview at your university/college.
2.0 Subsequent to this, you are called for SSB Interview.

Number of vacancy in Indian Army UES 2013 (i.e. 24th Course):

Branch-wise number of vacancy for total 60 positions for the 24th University Entry Scheme Course is as follows:

Eligibility required for Indian Army UES 2013:

Age Eligibility:
Min: 18 years, Max: 24 years (DOB between 2nd July, 1990 and 1st July 1996).

Academic Qualification Eligibility:

Pre Final year students of Engineering Degree Course from above disciplines. You have to produce the proof of obtaining the degree within 12 weeks of course commencement.

On top of above, you have to possess the physical standards as given in section "E.Physical Standards", brief description of which is given below:
Height & Weight: Min: 157.5 cms with correlated weight.
Visual standards: Distant vision: better eye: 6/6, worst 6/18.
Myopia: Not more than -3.5 including Astigmatism.

You should be able to do following physical activities:
2.4 KM in 15 minutes.
Push ups: 13 nos.
Sit ups: 25 nos.
Chin ups: 6 nos.
Rope climbing: 3-4 mts.

Indian Army UES 2013 Application Form:

You can click here to download the Indian Army UES 2013 Application Form.
After filling up this application form, you have to send it (with requisite enclosures) to the respective command HQ as given in section "20. How to Apply" of the notification.

Last date for receipt of your filled up Indian Army UES 2013 Application Form  in these command HQ is 28th October, 2013.

How to prepare for SSB Interview for Indian Army UES 2013:

After you are shortlisted for the SSB Interview, you have to go through the 5 day SSB Interview in July/August 2014 at any of the three SSB centres: Allahabad, Bhopal and Bangalore. SSB Interview is unlike  any other interview and hence a proper understanding of the same can only ensure a better preparation, so that you can ultimately crack the SSB Interview.

Please go through my exclusive blog post titled: SSB Interview and how to prepare, which has been loved by thousands of the blog readers, many of whom have since joined the defence jobs.

Thats all for now. Hope above information on Notification, Form & Eligibility of Indian Army UES 2013 for Engineers has come into your use. Please keep visiting this blog as I would search for more prep materials and Indian Army job avenues . Best wishes!