DSC

Contribution of Ex Servicemen into Defence Service Corps (DSC) Ex Army – 75% Ex Navy / Air Force – 01% Ex Territorial Army – 24% Posting of Defence Service Corps (DSC)Personnel. Posting of Defence Service Corps (DSC)personnel are rotated in all the commands. Posting to the home command will be considered on completion of one tenure outside the own command.   DSC personnel can apply for compassionate ground posting on completion of three years of service in Defence Service Corps (DSC). Last posting of a DSC personnel is as far as possible the home posting irrespective of his earlier service profile.

Eligibility Criteria for Re-enrolment into Defence Service Corps (DSC) for Other Rank.

  1. CharacterCharacter assessed at the time of discharge should be Very Good or Exemplary.
  2. DisciplinePersonnel with not more than one red ink entry during the last five year of former service and not more than two red ink entries during the entire former service are eligible for re-enrolment into DSC. However, those personnel who have been awarded one red ink entry for intoxication during the last five years of former service are NOT eligible for re-enrolment into DSC.
  3. ServicePersonnel from Army / Navy / Air Force should have rendered minimum five years colour service. Service counted for pension / gratuity is treated as qualifying service. Ex-Territorial Army personnel should have rendered three years embodied service with minimum attendance in seven Annual Training Camps (ATC).
  4. Medical Category
Medical Category of a personnel seeking re-enrolment into DSC should be SHAPE-1 at the time of re-enrolment i.e. declared SHAPE-1 either at the time of discharge medical board or at the time of Re-Category Medical Board. However, personnel placed in Low Medical Category(LMC) (both temporary/permanent) during the last five years of former service preceding the date of discharge (even upgraded to SHAPE-1 before discharge) due to “Alcohol Dependence Syndrome” are not eligible for re-enrolment into Defence Service Corps (DSC).
  1. Five Years Gap
Gap from the date of discharge from former service till the individual reports to the recruiting agencies for physical and medical test based on the call letter issued by them, should be within five years. Hence the date on which the Ex-servicemen reports to recruiting agencies based on the said call letter, is the day he is considered to have reported for re-enrolment. This date will further be referred as the date of screening for Defence Service Corps (DSC) Enrolment.
  1. Age Criteria
    • Soldier General Duty (DSC)Upto 48 years on the date of screening.
    • Soldier Clerk (DSC) Upto 50 years on the date of screening.
  2. Education QualificationThe minimum education qualification required for non-matric personnel for re-enrolment into Defence Service Corps (DSC) is Army 3rd Class Certificate of Education (ACE-III).
  3. Re-Enrolment of Clerk (Staff Duty)
Ex-combatant Clerks (Staff Duty) having minimum technical standard of Class – III Clerk (Staff Duty) are eligible for re-enrolment against Clerk vacancies into DSC. Store Keeper Technical of (Army), Clerk (Store Control) of Army and Clerk (Pay Accounts) of Air Force are not eligible for re-enrolment against clerk vacancies into Defence Service Corps (DSC) since they lack the requisite standards prescribed for Clerk (Staff Duty)..
  1. Re-Enrolment ofTerritorial Army Personnel
Ex-Territorial Army personnel drawing pension for their Territorial Army service, can now be enrolled into Defence Service Corps (DSC) through HQ Recruiting Zones / Army Recruiting Offices (AROs). Re-enrolment into Defence Service Corps (DSC) for ex Territorial Army personnel who are not drawing any type of pension will be carried out by the respective Regimental Centres. Details of embodied service in respect of personnel from Territorial Army duly calculated and signed by the Record Officer and the certificate showing attendance of seven Annual Training Camps (ATCs)duly signed by Commanding Officer of the Territorial Army Battalion are to be furnished and forwarded alongwith verification report to the Defence Service Corps (DSC) Records.
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Period of Engagement

  • Sepoys      Initial term of engagement 10 years extendable by 5 years upto 57 years of age, whichever is earlier.
  • JCOs       Initial term of engagement 5 years extendable by 5 years upto 57 years of age, whichever is earlier.
  • Lateral Entry Subedar Majors       Initial term of engagement is 4 years or upto 57 years of age, whichever is earlier.
Concessions and Benefits   In addition to pay, the personnel of Defence Service Corps (DSC) will continue to get Dearness Allowances and other allowances as applicable to Army, Navy and Air Force personnel. They are also entitled for the following:
  • 45 days of Annual Leave and 15 days of Casual Leave.
  • Leave Travel Concession
  • Per Month Health Allowance(PMHA)
  • Children Education Allowance (CEA) / Reimbursement of Tuition Fee.
  • Free Medical treatment.
  • Free Rations.
  • Benefits under Army Wives Welfare Association (AWWA) Relief Fund
  • Benefits under ESSA.
  • Amenities as for Regular Army Personnel.
Recruitment Procedure   An ex-servicemen undergoes following stages with Recruiting Organization / Regimental Centers prior to re-enrolment:
  1. Registration  Registers are being maintained at all Army Recruiting Offices (AROs) where Ex-Servicemen can register themselves for Defence Service Corps (DSC)  The act of registering the name indicates his willingness / availability for enrolment into Defence Service Corps (DSC) as and when vacancies are available. Seniority of registration will be taken into account while issuing call up letter for enrolment.
  2. Depending on the vacancies allotted to HQ Recruiting Zones / Army Recruiting Offices (ARO) / Regimental Centres, the candidates are intimated as per the seniority maintained in the register during stage 1 and are asked to report to the respectiveArmy Recruiting Office (ARO) for physical and medical screening. The day the ex-servicemen reports to the Recruiting Organization based on the call letter is the day he is considered to have reported for re-enrolment.
  3. Physical CriteriaPhysical criteria for Ex servicemen for Defence Service Corps (DSC) is not being checked as the ex servicemen would have met all physical criteria during his initial enrolment.
  4. Physical TestPhysical Proficiency Tests (PPT) will be conducted during screening.
  5. Medical TestMedical will be carried out by only one doctor. The following additional tests will be carried out from the nearest Military Hospital (MH):
    • Biochemistry – Urea, Creatinine, Blood Sugar (FF & PP), Cholesterol and Lipid Profile Test.
    • Chest X Ray.
  6. Screening During Recruitment Rallies.Screening for Defence Service Corps (DSC)enrolment and medical screening may be carried out during a recruitment rally also.
  7. Exercising Option to Join 6 Months Prior to RetirementA serving personnel can fill the form for recruitment in Defence Service Corps (DSC) six months prior to his retirement. This option can be exercised while the individual is still in service.
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