• Overview
Every year Indian army recruits lakhs of young people to its different wings through different examination.
Indian Army Soldiers Nursing Assistant (M.E.R) Examination is one of them. The Indian Army Soldiers Nursing Assistant examination is held four times a year and advertised in leading news papers and Employment News.
• Eligibility
Unmarried male Indian citizens (including those of Nepal) are eligible.
Educational Qualifications: Matriculation or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, English and Biology.
Age Limits: 16 to 23 years.
Physical Standards:
1. Height: 167 cms, relaxable for certain regions
2. Weight: 50 kg, relaxable for certain regions
3. Chest: 77/82 cm
• Paper Pattern
Paper I (Time: 45 minutes- Max. Marks: 100)
The eligible candidates are called for a written test in
1. General Intelligence;
2. Mathematical Aptitude
3. General Knowledge.
Paper II (Time: 45 minutes Max. Marks: 100)
In this about 50 marks questions on Chemistry and Physics and 50 marks questions on Biology are asked. In Chemistry section, there is stress on equations and numerical problems.
• How to apply?
Blank application forms are available free of cost at local Recruitment Offices, District Collector's Office, Zila Parishads and Employment Exchanges. Candidates are at liberty to send their application on plain paper, handwritten/typed but as per format.
