The Government of India on Friday informed the Lower House of Parliament about 1,35,850 vacant posts in Armed Forces. The GoI shared a category-wise list of openings in the Armed Forces. In the Indian Army, a total of 1,16,464 posts are vacant, and a total of 13,597 vacancies are in the Indian Navy. In Indian Air Force, there are a total of 5,789 vacancies.
In the Indian Army, there are 7308 vacancies for Officers, 471 vacancies for Military Nursing Service (MNS) Officers and 1,08,685 vacancies for Junior Commissioned Officers (JCOs/OR.) In the Indian Navy, 1446 posts are vacant for Officers (excluding Medical and Dental), while 12,151 vacancies are for Sailors.
In the Indian Air Force, 572 posts are vacant for Officers while 5217 vacancies are for Airmen.
Total 9326 Officers Posts lying vacant in Indian Armed Forces.
Indian Army Vacancies
- Officers 7308
- MNS Officers 471
- JCOs/OR 108685
Indian Navy Vacancies
- Officers (excluding Medical and Dental) 1446
- Sailors 12151
Indian Air Force Vacancies
- Officers 572
- Airmen 5217
‘The Government has taken a number of measures to reduce the shortages. These, interalia, include sustained image projection, participation in career fairs and exhibitions and publicity campaigns to create awareness among the youth on the advantages of taking up a challenging and satisfying career. Further, the Government has taken various steps to make the job in the Armed Forces attractive including improvement in promotion prospects in the Armed Forces and filling up vacancies,’ a statement by the GoI noted.
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