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Agnipath Scheme is a tour of duty style scheme approved by the Indian Government in 2022 for recruitment of soldiers below the rank of commissioned officers into the three services of the armed forces. The recruits are called Agniveers and serve for four years without pension or lifelong tenure, but have the option to rejoin after retirement.
IOFS is a civil service of the Government of India responsible for the administration of the Indian Ordnance Factories, which provide the indigenous defence production capabilities of India. IOFS officers are selected by various means and undergo comprehensive training at the National Academy of Defence Production and other institutions.
AFHQCS is a Group A Central Civil Service that supports the Tri-services headquarters and Inter-Services Organizations under the Ministry of Defence. It has six grades/levels, from Assistant Section Officer to Principal Director, and recruits through various modes, including CSE, SSC and UDC.
Learn about the history, organisation, and functions of the Military Engineer Services (MES), an inter-service agency for defence infrastructure development in India. MES has military and civilian components, and is involved in engineering and construction for the armed forces and other defence organisations.
ESE is a standardized test to recruit engineers to various engineering Services under the Government of India. It has three stages: objective, subjective and personality tests, and covers four categories: Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Electronics & Telecommunication.
IDES is a Civil Service in the Government of India that manages defence lands and cantonments. It was formed in 1926 and its cadre controlling authority is the Ministry of Defence.
The ministry is responsible for personnel matters, administrative reforms, pension and grievance redressal of central government employees and citizens. It comprises three departments: Department of Personnel and Training, Department of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare, and Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances.
The MOD is the government department responsible for the defence policy and the British Armed Forces. It was formed in 1964 by the merger of five defence departments and has a cabinet minister, a chief of the defence staff and other ministers and officials.