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1. A pathbreaking initiative has been launched by the IA in conjunction with the Pondicherry University and an MOU has been signed to enable serving and retiring officers to enhance their educational qualifications keeping in mind the interest of both the organisation and of the officer cadre. This initiative has been accepted by the Pondicherry University which is conscious of the high degree of all round professional knowledge and training imbibed by Army officers. The initiative involves selected Army officers undergoing full time Post Graduate and Research Programmes as under:-
(a) MA in a relevant subject.
(b) MBA
(c) Ph D in Social Studies and Humanities.
(d) Resident Research Scholars- South Asian Studies.
No of Vacancies
2. The number of vacancies for the various Programmes are as under:-
Ser No Subject No of Seats
(a) MA 10
(b) MBA 10
(c) PhD 20
(d) Chairs of Excellence 05
Payment of fees
3. Fee will be paid by the offrs attending the course direct the concerned university as per its fee structure.
Conduct of Study Programmes
4. Status. Officers nominated for the Programme will be treated as on Study leave on laid down conditions.
5. Accn Campus accn depending on availability/HRA will be admissible to the officers.
Method of Selection
6. Eligibility Criteria. Existing university eligibility criteria will be applicable to Army Officers desirous of attending the Higher Studies Courses.
7. Exam. A separate entrance exam will be conducted at New Dehi for all desirous service officers in the last week of Mar 2011.
8. Application Form. Application forms as per format given in Appx ‘A’ of Instructions on the subject att after countersignature of the next higher HQ will be fwd to the u/m address by 15 Mar 2011.
Director (Projects)
Addl Dte Gen of Personnel Services
Adjutant General’s Branch
A’ Wing, Sena Bhawan
IHQ of MoD (Army)
New Delhi- 110011
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Instruction & Appendices