Notification was out for Short Service Commissioned Officer in The Military Nursing Service (MNS)-2023-24. Female candidates who have passed MSc (Nursing) / PB BSc (Nursing) / BSc (Nursing) can apply for grant of Short Service Commission in the Military Nursing Service. Candidates may apply online through www.nta.ac.in which will be accessible from 11 Dec 2023 to 26 Dec 2023. It is the duty of the candidate to find out their eligibility before filling up the application form.

Details
Short Service Commissioned Officer: Important Dates
Online Submission of Application Form: 11 December 2023 to 26 December 2023
Computer Based Examination (CBE) to be conducted by National Testing Agency(NTA) on: 14 January 2024
Nationality
Must be a citizen of India
Qualification and Registration
Should have passed MSc (Nursing) / PB BSc (Nursing) / BSc(Nursing) from INC recognized University and be a registered Nurse and registered Midwife from a State Nursing Council.
Date of Birth
Born between 25 Dec 1988 and 26 Dec 2002 (Both days inclusive). Between 21 and 35 years of age.
Physical Fitness
Medical fitness will be assessed as per Military Standards by Military Authorities.
Method of Selection for Short Service Commissioned Officer
Computer Based Examination: Multiple Choice Questions based on Nursing, English language and Gen intelligence. No negative marking. Qualifying marks of CBE is 50%. Score card can be viewed at NTA website www.nta.ac.in . Candidates shortlisted for interview will be published on the Join Indian Army website www.joinindianarmy.nic.in and NTA website, with the instructions for interview.
Interview. Required number of qualified candidates, called for interview at Delhi, subject to the available vacancies. Thereafter, the candidates will be subjected to Medical Examination. The process of interview and medical examination may take 3-5 days. Arrangement for accommodation will be the individual’s responsibility.
Medical Examination. The physical fitness of selected candidates will finally be determined by a Medical Board under arrangement made by the office of DGAFMS. Pregnancy will be a cause of rejection while undergoing medical examination,
Final selection. Only the required number of shortlisted candidates (as per vacancy and merit) who are pronounced medically FIT in all aspects will be sent call letters to report to the various hospitals in Armed Forces.
How to Apply for Short Service Commissioned Officer
The application will be hosted on the website of National Testing Agency www.nta.ac.in .The detailed information for filling up of the application form, payment of application fee, admit card and subsequent processing will be available on the same website.
Candidates may apply online through www.nta.ac.in which will be accessible from 11 Dec 2023 to 26 Dec 2023. Candidates should provide an active E-mail ID and two active contact numbers while filling up the application.
Application Fee
Rs. 900/- (Rupees Nine hundred only) as application processing fee to NTA
Important Links
Link for apply online: www.nta.ac.in
Information also available on: www.joinindianarmy.nic.in
Notification
For more information see the notification available bellow