DC FLAGS OFF THE LAST RUN OF ARMY RECRUITMENT RALLY AT DHOLEWAL MILITARY STATION

**1500 CANDIDATES TO TAKE PART IN COMMON ENTRANCE EXAM ON MAY 27
*11834 CANDIDATES TAKE PART IN RECRUITMENT RALLY

LUDHIANA, April 6, 2018: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pradeep Kumar Agrawal on Friday flagged off the last run of the recruitment rally of Indian Army held at Dholewal Military Complex.

On the closure mark of the rally, 2237 candidates were made to go through running 1.6 km in the prescribed time frame and Physical Fitness Test and Physical Measurement Test.

A spokesperson said that now 1500 candidates are expected to attend a Common Entrance Examination which would be held on May 27, 2018. He said that during the recruitment rally, 15,134 candidates were registered themselves for the rally out of which 11834 appeared.

DC Pradeep Kumar Agrawal assured the Director Recruiting Colonel Vishal Dubey for fulsome assistance in the conduct of the tutorial classes for a period of a month in Ludhiana.

The rally was conducted by Army Recruiting Office (ARO) Ludhiana started at Dholewal Military Station under the aegis of Headquarters Recruiting Zone (Punjab and Jammu & Kashmir) that started on April 4 and will continue April 8.

The rally has covered candidates from the districts of Ludhiana, Roopnagar and SAS Nagar (Mohali) and Moga.

The recruitment had been done for the posts include Soldier (General Duty), Soldier (Clerk/Storekeeper Technical), Soldier Nursing Clerk and Army Technical Posts).

The candidates were screened for their physical fitness and measurements, medical examination and documentation. The candidates were also screened for Drug intake by the medical officers, using their professional expertise and Drug Screening Kits.