Issued by: Headquarters, Bengal Engineer Group & Centre, Roorkee
Date of Issue: 29 May 2025
Event Dates: 24–30 June 2025
Eligibility: Ex-servicemen of Bengal Sappers Only
In a step towards expanding the Defence Security Corps (DSC) with disciplined and experienced personnel, a DSC Rect Rally will be conducted at BEG & Centre Roorkee exclusively for Bengal Sapper ESMs (Ex-Servicemen) through the Group PPT Route.
📅 Rally Schedule
| Event | Date |
| Physical Proficiency Test (PPT) | 24 June 2025 |
| Battle Physical Efficiency Test (BPET) | 26 June 2025 |
| Medical Examination | From 30 June 2025 |
📍 Reporting Instructions
- Reporting Date: 23 June 2025
- Time: 1000 Hrs
- Location: Group HQ ‘A’ Branch
- Documents Required:
- Discharge Book (IAFY – 1964)
- Ex-Servicemen Identity Card
- 10 Passport Size Photographs (White shirt & white background only)
📋 Eligibility Criteria for Enrolment into DSC
| Parameter | Requirements |
| Education | Minimum ACE-III / Matric or equivalent |
| Age Limit | Sep (GD) – up to 46 years; Clk (SD) – up to 48 years |
| Character | Must be marked as ‘EXEMPLARY’ or ‘VERY GOOD’ |
| Medical Category | SHAPE – I |
| Gap Period | – Sep (GD): Max 2 years from discharge- Clk (SD): Max 5 years from discharge |
| Discipline | – Max 2 red ink entries during full service- Max 1 red ink entry in the last 5 years- No red ink entry under AA Sec 48 (Intoxication) in last 5 years |
📢 Publicity and Communication
All units, ZSBs, ESM groups, and relevant authorities are requested to give wide publicity to the event. Ex-servicemen should be informed through:
- WhatsApp groups
- ESM rallies
- Unit communication channels
- Local Rajya/Zila Sainik Boards
📝 Final Note
This is a crucial opportunity for eligible Bengal Sapper veterans to continue serving the nation in the prestigious Defence Security Corps. Interested candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility requirements and report on time with proper documentation.
For more information and support, veterans may contact:
- Station HQ, Roorkee
- Ex-servicemen Helpline
- Gp HQ ‘A’ Branch
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