Indian Army Sports Quota Recruitment 2024, joinindianarmy.nic.in for Havildar and Naib Subedar Positions
December 24, 2024
By Alok Kumar
Indian Army Sports Quota Recruitment 2024:The Indian Army has announced Sports Quota Recruitment Intake 03/2024 for unmarried male and female candidates to join as Direct Entry Havildar and Naib Subedar. This recruitment is open to outstanding sportspersons who have represented India or their state at recognized national or international sporting events. Candidates will undergo selection trials conducted by the Army Sports Control Board. The application process is offline, and the last date for submission is 28th February 2025.
Indian Army Sports Quota Recruitment 2024 Overview
Detail
Information
Recruitment Organization
Indian Army
Post Name
Havildar, Naib Subedar
Category
Sports Quota Entry
Vacancies
Not Specified
Age Limit
17.5 to 25 years
Pay Scale
As per Army Pay Rules
Application Mode
Offline
Official Website
joinindianarmy.nic.in
Indian Army Sports Quota 2024: Join as Havildar or Naib Subedar – Eligibility, Trials, and More
Important Dates
Event
Date
Application Start Date
25th November 2024
Application Submission Deadline
28th February 2025
Indian Army Sports Jobs Eligibility Criteria: Educational Qualification
Havildar and Naib Subedar: Minimum qualification is Matriculation (10th pass) from a recognized board.
Army Sports Eligibility Criteria: Sports Achievements
Medalist at Junior/Senior levels in National competitions or representation of India at the International level.
Medalist in Khelo India Games, Youth Games, or University Games.
Age Limit (as of 31.03.2025)
Minimum Age: 17.5 years
Maximum Age: 25 years
Born Between: 31st March 2000 to 1st April 2007 (inclusive).
Marital Status
Only unmarried candidates are eligible to apply.
Indian Army Sports Quota Recruitment 2024 Selection Process
Stage
Details
Application Screening
Based on sports achievements.
Physical Fitness Test
Includes a 1.6 km run, ditch crossing, zig-zag balance, and high/long jumps.
Skill Test
Conducted in the respective sports discipline.
Medical Examination
Conducted at the trial site by the Army Medical Team.
Merit List
Prepared based on performance in trials and medical fitness.
Indian Army Sports Quota Physical Standards
Male Candidates
Region
Minimum Height (cm)
Western Himalayan
163
Eastern Himalayan
160
Western Plains
170
Eastern Plains
169
Central Plains
168
Southern Plains
166
Gorkhas/ Ladakhis
157
Weight: Proportionate to height and age.
Chest Expansion: Minimum 5 cm.
Female Candidates
Height: 162 cm (relaxation of 4 cm for certain regions).
Weight: Proportionate to height and age.
How to Apply
Download the application form from the official website: joinindianarmy.nic.in.
Print the application form on A4 size paper.
Fill out the form with accurate details and attach the following self-attested documents:
20 Passport-sized photographs.
Educational certificates and mark sheets.
Sports achievement certificates.
Domicile, caste, and religion certificates.
Character and unmarried certificates.
Send the completed application to:Directorate of PT & Sports, General Staff Branch, IHQ of MoD (Army), Room No. 747, ‘A’ Wing, Sena Bhawan, PO New Delhi – 110011.
Ensure the application reaches before 28th February 2025.
Important Links
Description
Link
Indian Army Sports Quota Recruitment 2024 Notification & Application Form
Candidates must be 10th pass and outstanding sportspersons as per the listed criteria.
What is the age limit?
Candidates must be between 17.5 to 25 years as of 31.03.2025.
What is the application mode?
The application mode is offline.
Interesting Facts About Indian Army Sports Quota
The Indian Army Sports Quota is designed to promote sports by recruiting exceptional sportspersons.
Candidates selected through this quota enjoy the same benefits as regular Army personnel.
The Army Sports Control Board organizes trials to ensure merit-based selection.
The program provides opportunities for national and international recognition for sports talents.
Alok Kumar
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