Indian Army Recruitment for 635 Havildar in Science & Arts Stream

Indian Army published notification for recruitment for below mention Havildar posts in Science & Arts Stream.For more details about this recruitment like, educational qualification, age limit, selection process, how to apply, apply online & more as under. You can view official notification by following link.

Total no of Posts: 635 Posts

Name of the Posts: Havildar

Science Stream: 397 PostsArts Stream: 238 Posts

Educational Qualification: The candidate must have working knowledge of both English and Hindi. Should have graduated from a recognized university in any of the following subjects at PG/graduation level.

Science Stream: M.Sc / B.Sc / MCA / BCA / M.Tech / B.Tech / B.Sc (IT) with Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Botony, Zoology, Biology, Electronics and Computer Science.Arts Stream: MA/BA with English Literature, Hindi Literature, Urdu Literature, History, Geography, Political Science, Economics, Psychology, Mathematics and Sociology.

Physical Standard: Minimum physical standards will be as under:-



Selection Process: Selection will be based on PFT, medical standard, written exam & aptitude test / interview.

Physical Fitness Test: Physical fitness test will be as follows :-

1.6 Km in maximum 6 minutes and 20 seconds.Pull ups (Beam) - Minimum 6 pull ups.Zig Zag balance - Must pass.9 feet ditch - Must Pass

Medical Standards: A candidate should have robust physique and mental health. Chest should be well developed with minimum 5 cm expansion. Should have normal hearing in each ear. Should have sufficient number of natural healthy gums and teeth, i.e 14 dental points. Should have no diseases like deformity of bones, hydrocele, varicose veins or piles. Remustering candidates should be in medical category SHAPE-1 in terms of Special Army Order 6/S/2005/ Rtg dated 05 Aug 2005 as amended from time to time.

Written Examination: Only those candidates selected in the screening and declared medically fit will be permitted to appear in the written examination which will be conducted at HQ Recruiting Zones / IRO Delhi Cantt. 

Qualifying in the Written Examination: Candidates will be required to score a minimum of 40% i.e 20 marks each in Part I and Part II separately to be declared pass depending on the stream chosen.Part-I (Compulsory for all Candidates): It will consist of 50 questions on General Knowledge and General English. (Max marks are 50 and pass marks are 20). Part-II (Science Stream): Compulsory for Science Stream candidates. This part will comprise of Questions from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Computer Science. Candidates will be required to attempt all questions. (Max marks for Part-II (Science) are 50 and pass marks are 20).Part-II (Arts Stream): Compulsory for Arts candidates. This part will comprise of questions from Mathematics, History, Geography, Political Science and Economics. Candidates will be required to attempt all questions. (Max marks for Part-II (Arts) are 50 and Pass marks are 20).All answers will be marked on OMR answer sheet.

Teaching Aptitude Test/Interview: Candidates declared successful in the above written examination and placed in the merit list will appear for Teaching Aptitude Test/Interview to be conducted at AEC Training College & Centre, Pachmarhi (MP). Candidates qualifying in the Written Test, Teaching Aptitude Test/Interview and placed in the merit list will be enrolled in the Army Educational Corps.

How to Apply: Interested candidates can apply online through website www.joinindianarmy.nic.in.

For only serving soldier: candidates can apply online & will forward a written application (Prescribe format) along with required documents to respective record offices to given address (mention in notification). Top outer of envelope should read "APPLICATION FOR HAV (EDN)" inscribed in red ink.

Important Date:

Online registration start from: 16/04/2016Last date of online registration: 15/05/2016 (till 5:00 pm)

Important Link:

View official notification hereApply online here