Do army officers work in RAW?

Initially, R&AW had primarily trained intelligence officers who were recruited directly. These belonged to the external wing of the Intelligence Bureau. Additionally, recruitment is also by lateral deputation from the Officer corps of Armed Forces or Group A Civil Service Officers.

How do you become a RAW in the army?

To become a RAW agent, candidates have to take the ‘Group A’ Civil Services exam under the Central Staffing Scheme. They have to clear all the stages of the Civil Service examination and the qualified candidates are allowed to write the RAW test.

Is RAW an Indian agency?

India’s premier intelligence agency, Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) is observing its 54th foundation day today. However, after the 1962 China-India war and Indo-Pakistani war in 1965, India established a separate and distinct external intelligence organization – the Research and Analysis Wing.

Can Para SF join RAW?

No, Indian Army doesn’t recruit candidates for the PARA SF like Indian Air Force does it for GARUD Commandos. You can only join the PARA SF as an officer or jawan once you join the Indian Army.

Does India have a black ops team?

The Special Group (SG) is the special forces unit of Research and Analysis Wing, India’s foreign intelligence agency. It is also known as 4 Vikas, 22 SF and 22 SG. SG has reportedly undertaken black operations outside India. There are a total of 4 SG squadrons, with each squadron consisting of four troops.

Can a para commando reveal his identity?

“To question the veracity of the surgical strikes is akin to questioning a para commando’s integrity,” says a para commando, who, like every serving commando, does not want his identity to be revealed and, therefore, compromised.

How RAW officers are recruited?

Way to Get into IB and RAW Intelligence Bureau recruitment process requires candidates to appear for CGPE ( Combined Graduate Preliminary Exam) which is conducted by SSC (Staff Selection Commission) every year. To become RAW agent, candidates should take Group A Civil Services exam under the Central Staffing Scheme.

Can an army officer join Raw on deputation?

Yes army officers can join raw on deputation.. By asking officials about recruiting procedures, but it’s not that easy and ull have to be the best in ur battalion to be able to get noticed by ur officials. And army has its own intelligence wing know as military intelligence.

Are Army officials part of the raw?

Yes, RAW is a specialized agency, and people from various backgrounds can join after they undergo a basic selection procedure, depends what exactly you are aspiring for in the agency, whether its a career or service to the nation. There are various modes of getting in and yes Army officials are definitely part of the team.

Can an army officer select in IB and raw?

There is no permanent job in RAW,top officials or chief for RAW are selected from IB,CBI,ARMY,IAS etc. who are serving India from atleast 20 years. Re: Can an Army officer select in IB and RAW?

What makes an army officer fit for your branch?

Every Army officer must possess all six of the following baseline attributes, but participants in the 2015 Branch Day explain how certain attributes make future officers a strong fit for their branches: 1. Character: Aspects of character include showing Army values, empathy, warrior ethos/service ethos and discipline.