Many aspirants are asking how to join Indian army after completing MBA degree also known as Master of Business Administration. To be very clear, there is no special entry for an MBA degree holder in Indian army, an MBA graduate has to go through the same entry through which other aspirants are applying, in most of the cases you don’t need MBA degree but, that doesn’t mean that having an MBA degree of no use, your education qualification matters a lot once you get commissioned in the Army as an officer, based on your education qualification, you get opportunities to grow in the Army.
So, here are various entries for men and women with MBA degree can apply for and join the Indian army.
- Indian Military Academy (Non Tech) – Through CDS Exam by UPSC – Males only
- Short Sevice Commission (Non Tech) – Through CDS Exam by UPSC – Male and Female
- Short Sevice Commission (Tech Men & Women) – Through SSC Tech Entry [ Engineering Degree Is Must]
- NCC Special (Men & Women) – NCC ‘C’ certificate is must
- AEC (Education) – A post-graduation degree is must – Only for males.
- TGC (Tech) – Through TGC Entry – [ Engineering Degree Is Must] – Only for males.
How To Apply?
- Check Indian army official career website joinindianarmy.nic.in also, keep an eye on SSBCrack as we keep on updating latest notifications from Army, Navy and Air force.
- For UPSC related entries i.e. CDSE, apply through upsconline.
- For other entries, apply online at joinindianarmy.nic.in
Eligibility:
- Your present age must be as per the entry you are applying for.
- You must provide the educational documents before the start of the training.
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Selection Procedure:
- Once you apply for a particular entry, you have to clear the written exam and face 5 days SSB interview.
- For entries such as NCC/TGC/AEC have no written exam and once can directly attend the SSB interview if shortlisted.
- Once you clear the 5 days SSB interview, you will go through 2 weeks medical checkup.
- Once the medical is done, you will have to wait for All Indian merit list.
- If shortlisted, you will join the military training academy respectively.
SSB Interview Questions Could Be Asked To An MBA Graduate
- Why didn’t you join the army after 12th through NDA?
- Why do you want to join the army after MBA, as there is no special entry or requirement?
- How will you use MBA in the Army?
- Why did you pursue MBA after engineering/BA/BSc?
- What management improvements do you think are required in the Indian army?
- What did you learn from MBA?
- Which section of army would you join after training?
Most of the SSB interview questions would be same, but as per your degree, above are some special question you must prepare.
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