– Ronita Torcato

The Maharashtra government has organised a free training course at its Pre-Qualification Training Center in Nashik for those aspiring to join the Indian Army, Navy and Air Force.

Free training, accommodation and food will be provided to trainees during this course, the 75th, which will be held from December 15-24, 2025. 

Interested candidates are requested to attend an interview at the District Sainik Welfare Office, in Mumbai on December 10, 2025 to avail of this opportunity.

Candidates are required to download the SSB-64 course admit card and annexures from the website of the Sainik Welfare Department, Pune ( DSW ) and bring them along after filling them in full.

Any one of the following qualifications is mandatory for the SSB training course:

*The candidate must have passed the Combined Defence Services Examination (CDSE – UPSC ) or National Defence Academy Examination (NDA – UPSC )

*Obtained an NCC ‘ C ‘ certificate with ‘ A ‘ or ‘ B ‘ grade and must have a recommendation from NCC Group Headquarters for the SSB post.

*Must have SSB call letter or name in the recommendation list for the University Entrance System (UES ).

For more information please contact the Officer-in-Charge, Pre-College Training Center, Nashik Road, Nashik during office hours through the following channels:

Email: training.pctenashik@gmail.com

Phone: 0253-2451032

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