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Defence and Security
The term “Defence” means the “Armed Forces” of country and broadly
includes a country’s army/military forces, air force, naval forces and may also
include the country’s coast guard. A country’s various paramilitary
organisations, and inter-service institutions may also form part of her Defence
& Security Arrangements.
The various armed forces within the spectrum of a country’s defence
industry, provide support for its national security, and protection for the country
and its citizens.
The Defence field is a good career option for candidates who
aspire to serve their nation, while also having a career of excitement,
adventure, and challenges. This field provides the potential for a dynamic career
and for fulfilment of one’s personal and professional expectations.
A career in defence forces is also considered one of the
most prestigious and respected positions in most countries as also in INDIA.
Besides “National Defence and Security”, a career in “Security”
may also include domestic / local Security such as in the field of Cyber
Security, Private / Personal Security, etc.
While this career option is available for candidates with no previous defence
experience, it can also be a good option for ex- defence personnel.