The recruitment of candidates to the Indian Air Force wing, Indian Army wing or the Indian Navy wing is done through a written entrance examination. SCRA entrance examination is conducted twice every year by UPSC. If you want to take admission in the 4 years graduation program that is offered to the selected candidates by the Indian railway, then you can fill in an online application form. This application form is available at the official website of UPSC. Here are some important dates regarding the SCRA entrance examination 2014.
- Last date of notification is 21st October, 2014.
- Last date of online form submission is 30th November, 2014.
- Date of SCRA entrance examination is 12th January, 2014.
SCRA offers a residential, full time undergraduate program to the candidates and at the end of the course, all the cadets are awarded with a baccalaureate degree. The SCRA undergraduate course lasts for 3 years. After passing the SCRA entrance examination and taking admission in the SCRA, you can choose from the two different streams and they are the science stream and the humanities stream. The science stream includes studies in computer science, physics, mathematics and chemistry. However, the humanities stream includes studies in Geography, History, Political science and Economics. All the cadets that are joining the SCRA after 10+2 examination are keep in the Academy and well trained for the next three years. Apart from the academic training and studies, the cadets are trained for their outdoor skills as well. It is compulsory for every cadet to take part in games, drills and P.T. The main mission of SCRA entrance examination is to focus on the character building, mental activeness and physical robustness and the leadership skills of every cadet. So, make sure that you fill in your application form and work hard for your SCRA entrance examination. Proper study material, books, sample test papers and last year papers will eventually help you to clear out the written exam with good marks.