About Indian Army Tour Of Duty For Civilians
Recently the Indian Army is considering a proposal which allows civilians of the country to serve in the Indian army for three years as ‘tour of duty‘. After this news, many aspirants and civilians are happy and shown interest to join the forces to serve for three years and want to know the joining process for the same. Though the proposal is still in pipeline and more details are awaited. Below are some details related to the tour of duty concept of Indian army for the civilians.
- A proposal is being discussed under which common citizens would be allowed a three year Tour of Duty in the force to serve the nation.
- “Tour of Duty (ToD)” tenure as both officers and jawans in the backdrop of the urgent need for cadre restructuring amidst the ballooning salary and pension bills adversely impacting military modernization.
- ToD will initially be launched with around 100 vacancies for officers and 1,000 for jawans.
- The feedback has been taken from the different Army commands. There is general acceptance the ToD scheme can be launched as an experiment with a limited number of vacancies. If successful, the vacancies can be increased later,” said Army spokesperson Colonel Aman Anand.
- There is no clear picture of how the selection for the Indian Army Tour of Duty will be.
How can I apply for Tour of Duty Indian Army?
At the moment there no details on the enrollment process.
