Ministry of Defence22-April, 2013 17:37 IST
Permanent Commission to Women Officers
In the Armed Forces, women are recruited as Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCOs) on all India merit basis within the overall authorized strength of the officers' cadre. State-wise data is, therefore, not maintained. Details of Women Officers commissioned in the Armed Forces including Armed Forces Medical Services during last three years are as under:
Year | Army | Navy | Air Force | Armed Forces Medical Services | ||
Army Medical Service | Army Dental Service | Military Nursing Service | ||||
2010 | 93 | 39 | 145 | 59 | 03 | 606 |
2011 | 164 | 68 | 134 | 46 | 09 | 97 |
2012 | 157 | 31 | 125 | 34 | 11 | 156 |
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