The Red Shield Division and its units have motivated and prepared young women of the region for competitive examinations for Military Nursing Service (MNS). About 306 candidates from North East India appeared for the MNS competitive examinations at Guwahati on 03 Feb 2013. 93 candidates have been trained by the units of Red Shield Division deployed in Senapati and Tamenglong districts.
15 candidates from Senapati and Tamenglong districts have successfully cleared the written examinations and have been called for MNS interview, which will be held in Military Nursing Services School, Lucknow on 22 April 2013.
Successful candidates will undergo courses of training in BSc Nursing for duration of four years at various Army Institutions situated at Delhi, Pune, Kolkata, Lucknow and Bengaluru. On successful completion of training, they will be inducted as MNS Officers with bright career prospects to rise up to the rank of Maj Gen. They are also entitled free Medical cover to their dependents, CSD facilities, and other perks and privileges that are applicable to the defence forces.
Maj Gen KK Sinha, SM, GOC, Red Shield Division, has extended his best wishes to the candidates for the forthcoming Nursing interview.
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