Career counselling held
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 26 2015 :
12 Bihar of 9 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of Hqs IGAR (S) conducted a career counselling session on 'joining the Armed Forces' for aspiring students at Zenith Academy, Sangaiprou, Imphal West on September 24 .
The effort is a part of a drive initiated by the Army to engage the youth of the region in a career in the armed forces, said a press release issued by PRO Hqs IGAR (S) .
A lecture was organised wherein aspiring students of class 11 and 12 were imparted guidance on various paths of entry into the Indian Army as officers.
The event evoked a massive response in which 100-150 aspiring students of the school participated.
During the lecture, the students were made cognizant of the various modes of entry into the Indian Army and selection procedures like written tests, interviews and medical examinations, added the press release.
Leaflets on eligibility and physical standard criteria were also distributed.
After the lecture, the queries and doubts of the students were clarified by Army officers.