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  2. Junior commissioned officer - Wikipedia

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    Junior commissioned officer ( JCO) is a group of military ranks which is higher than havildar ( non-commissioned officer) and lower than lieutenant ( commissioned officer ). The term is only used by Nepal, Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan. [1] Senior havildars are promoted to JCO rank on the basis of merit and seniority, restricted by the number ...

  3. Indian Army ranks and insignia - Wikipedia

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    JCOs are entrusted with supervisory roles and the three JCO ranks are Subedar Major, Subedar and Naib Subedar. JCOs are equivalent in status to Group B (Gazetted) of Government of India. [25] Junior commissioned officers are treated as a separate class and hold many additional privileges.

  4. Indian Army - Wikipedia

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    The Indian Army is the land-based branch and largest component of the Indian Armed Forces. The President of India is the Supreme Commander of the Indian Army, [3] and its professional head is the Chief of Army Staff (COAS). The Indian Army was established on 1 April 1895 alongside the long established presidency armies of the East India Company ...

  5. Army Education Corps (India) - Wikipedia

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    Website. Army Education Corps. The Army Education Corps of India is a program run by the Indian Army that develops soldiers and officers of all ranks in a variety of disciplines. The centre provides education in both combat and non-combat operations . The Corps' facilities are located in Pachmarhi, Madhya Pradesh state.

  6. Territorial Army (India) - Wikipedia

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    The Territorial Army ( TA) is a military reserve force composed of part-time volunteers who provide support services to the Indian Army. It consists of officers, junior commissioned officers, non-commissioned officers and other personnel who hold ranks identical to those in the Indian Army, and also maintains civilian occupations.

  7. Subedar-major - Wikipedia

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    The subedar major is also the unit or regiment cashier who handles all cash transactions. He is also responsible for the welfare of all his junior JCOs as well as NCOs and ORs. [9] A unit's subedar major also acts as a mentor to young commissioned officers as well as soldiers and is responsible for maintaining the collective discipline of the unit.

  8. Neeraj Chopra - Wikipedia

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    A Junior commissioned officer in the Indian Army, Chopra is the first track and field athlete to win a gold medal for India at the Olympics. He is also the first track and field athlete from India to win at the World Under-20 Championships , where in 2016 he achieved a world U20 record throw of 86.48 m, becoming the first Indian athlete to set ...

  9. Paramilitary forces of India - Wikipedia

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    Border Security Force. 265,000 [5] Ministry of Home Affairs. India–Pakistan border and India–Bangladesh border [7] Central Industrial Security Force. 163,590 [5] Ministry of Home Affairs. Industries, public sector undertakings, space installations, airports and seaports. Central Reserve Police Force.