Applications are invited from Indian Nationals for grant of Short Service Commission in Army Dental Corps (AD Corps).

Total No. of vacancies - 37

Salary : The candidates on commissioning in AD Corps will be granted rank of Capt in the pay scale PB-3 (15600-39100). They will be entitled Grade Pay of Rs 6100/-, Military Service Pay (MSP) of Rs 6000/-, Non-practicing Allowance (NPA) at the rate of 25% of the Band pay+Grade Pay+MSP and DA as admissible. In addition, entitled free rations, subsidized accommodation and allied facilities shall be provided. MDS degree holders will be eligible for PG allowance of Rs.1250/- p.m. or ‘specialist pay’ after undergoing the laid down procedure. In addition, officers are entitled to 60 days annual leave & 20 days casual leave, LTC,
free Medical facilities for self and family including dependent parents, Group Insurance & unit canteen facility etc. as per the existing rules.

Eligibility :

• Candidates must be BDS/MDS (with minimum 55% marks in final year BDS) from a College/University recognized by Dental Council of India (DCI).
• Should have completed one year rotatory Internship recognized by DCI by 31 Aug 2013.
• Should be in possession of Permanent Dental Registration Certificate valid at least upto 31 Dec 2013.
• Should be less than 45 years of age as on 31 Dec 2013.
• Should be medically fit in all respects for service in the Armed Forces.

Selection Procedure

• Short-listing for interview: Candidates found eligible will be shortlisted based on their Final year BDS marks and attempts taken in Final year BDS. Short-listed candidates will be called for interview.
• Medical Examination: Candidates provisionally placed on merit list after interview by Selection Board will be brought before a Medical Board for ascertaining their Medical Fitness. The decision of the Medical Board will be final.

How To Apply

Interested candidates should apply on a separate plain paper giving particulars in the application form as per attached specimen format, to the following address:

Last Date :  31 Aug 2013.

Courtesy : Indian Army