UCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL UNDERGO A WRITTEN TEST ON MAY 29 AND THOSE CLEARING IT WILL BE SENT FOR TRAINING AND FURTHER INDUCTION INTO THE INDIAN ARMY
From page 1 LUDHIANA: On the first day of the army recruitment rally, 1,270 candidates participated in the physical fitness run of 1.6 kilometres of which 535 could clear the examination.
JS GREWAL/HTCandidates taking the fitness test at the army recruitment rally on Dholewal Military campus in Ludhiana on Monday
This is for the first time in Ludhiana that registration was done online and only registered candidates participated in the recruitment process.
Brigadier JS Samyal, deputy director general recruiting (Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir) while addressing mediapersons at a rally said a total of 15,306 candidates had registered for the current rally in the city.
The candidates were being screened for their physical fitness and measurements, medical examination and documentation.
Successful candidates would undergo a written test on May 29 and those clearing it would be sent for training and further induction into the Indian Army.
The recruitment process was completely computerised and absolutely transparent involving five independent and separate board of officers detailed by various units/headquarters, said JS Samyal.