Five Muslims qualify for 85th Short Service Commission

New Delhi, April 18 (IndianMuslims.info) The UPSC has declared the final results of Combined Defence Services Examination I, 2006. 430 candidates have been finally qualified on the basis of the results of the Combined Defence Services Examination conducted by the UPSC and the Interviews held by the Services Selection Board of the Ministry of Defence. 85th Short Service Commission Course is starting this month.

Qualified candidates are eligible for admission to the Officers Training Academy, Chennai. The results also include the names of the candidates who were recommended earlier on the basis of results of the same examination for admission to Indian Military Academy, Dehradun/Naval Academy Goa Course, Air Force Station, Begumpet, Hyderabad Course(s).

This year, five Muslims find place in the results list. The representation of 1.16% for Muslims is almost same as 1.27% for the last year.

The number of vacancies for Short Service Commission Course is 175.

List of qualified Muslims:

74 MOHD IRSHAD KHAN
118 ASIF NAWAZ SHAH
280 NOORUDDIN AHMED
406 MOEIN AHMED QURESHI
408 JAVED HUSSAIN