Indian Army Conducted Placement Drive at Lovely Professional University

The Indian Army organized Campus Interview at Lovely Professional University under University Entry Scheme. As per the information made by the Division of Students Career services of the University, students of various Engineering Disciplines ( B Tech) participated in the drive. Placement Officers interviewed the students and have invited the 24 shortlisted students to participate in SSB. After being selected by the SSB, these students would be enlisted in the Army as commissioned Officers.

A four-member team of officials of the Indian Army had arrived at the campus to begin the four-day procedure for placement drive. Students of B.Tech (All streams) of 2011 & 2012, Final Year & Pre Final Year, Batch had appeared. The package offered for the posts is as per the pay scale by Government of India. The date of joining is June 2011 for students passing out in 2011. After a thorough process followed they shortlisted 24 students for SSB. Out of these students 12 are girls.

On this Drive, Mr. HR Singla, the Director General of the University, said: “After having a number of successful recruitment drives at the campus for more than 5000 students suitably placed hitherto, this recruitment drive for the army is a special one, obviously, it is going to provide better avenues for the youth, as Indian Army is one of the leading Armies of the World.”

On being included in the list of short-listed candidates, Kanchan Verma, Harpreet Kaur, Vishal Sharma, Abhishek Sekri said jointly, “We really feel honoured that the Indian Army has short-listed us for further SSB Procedure. We will try our levels’ best to bring laurels to our alma-mater after being coveted crowned with cane to serve the nation, being one of integral and honoured part of the great army of the world.”