Reservation in Medical and professional Courses for wards of Armed Forces Personnel
Reservation in Medical and professional Courses for wards of Armed Forces Personnel Inter-se priority for reservation/preference to the wards of Armed Forces personnel
Reservation in Medical and professional Courses for wards of Armed Forces Personnel – DESW Circular dated 30.11.2017
F.No.6(1)/2017/D(Res.II)
Government of India
Ministry of Defence
Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare
D (Res-II)
Room No.237 ‘B’ Wing
Sena Bhawan, New Delhi
November 30, 2017
To
The Chief Secretaries/ Administrators
All States/UTs.
Subject: Inter-se priority for reservation/preference to the wards of Armed Forces personnel by States /UTs for admission to Medical/Professional / Non-Professional Courses.
In continuation of this Department’s letter of even number 19.05.2017, the Competent Authority has approved the following revised order of priorities for reservations or preferences to the wards of Armed Forces personnel by States/UTs/Central/State Universities/ Autonomous Institutions for admission in medical/professional/non-professional courses:-
Priority I : Widows/Wards of Defence personnel killed in action.
Priority II : Wards of disabled in action and boarded out from service.
Priority III : Widows/Wards of Defence personnel who died while in service with death attributable to military service.
Priority IV : Wards of disabled in service and boarded out with disability attributable to military service.
Priority V : Wards of Ex-Servicemen and serving personnel who are in receipt of Gallantry
Awards:
i) Param Vir Chakra
ii) Ashok Chakra
iii) Sarvottam Yudh Seva Medal
iv) Maha Vir Chakra
v) Kirti Chakra
vi) Uttam Yudh Seva Medal
vii) Vir Chakra
viii) Shaurya Chakra
ix) Yudh Seva Medal
x) Sena, Nau Sena, Vayu Sena Medal
xi) Mention-in-Despatches.
Priority VI: Wards of Ex-Servicemen.
Priority VII: Wives of:
i) defence personnel disabled in action and boarded out from service.
ii) defence personnel disabled in service and boarded out with disability attributable to military service
iii) ex-Servicemen and serving personnel who are in receipt of Gallantry
Awards.
Priority VIII : Wards of Serving Personnel.
Priority IX : Wives of Serving Personnel.
( Santosh)
Joint Secretary (Res.II)
Tel. 23015772