{"id":5053,"date":"2024-08-18T12:30:45","date_gmt":"2024-08-18T07:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/?p=5053"},"modified":"2024-08-18T13:13:19","modified_gmt":"2024-08-18T07:43:19","slug":"career-options-for-ex-servicemen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/career-options-for-ex-servicemen\/","title":{"rendered":"Career Options for Ex-Servicemen Post Defence Tenure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Career Options for Ex-Servicemen:<\/strong> Every nation manages a huge workforce which is assigned the task of protecting &amp; safeguarding the public.\u00a0 As we send men and women to guard the values that we believe in, these men &amp; women carry the nation&#8217;s flag in pride and even let go of all their freedom back home to endeavour into sometimes violent territories. However, after serving the country faithfully, sadly, such individuals come home to an economy which does not greet them. The economy considers them as burdens because they are anxious to find jobs; some of them even suffer from the effects of staying on battlefields such as post-traumatic stress disorder. A nation should change its attitudes towards military veterans\/ex-servicemen by ensuring enough careers for their survival.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/career-options-for-ex-servicemen\/#Job_Requirement_for_Ex-Servicement_Military_Veterans\" >Job Requirement for Ex-Servicement \/ Military Veterans<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/career-options-for-ex-servicemen\/#Career_Options_for_Ex-Servicemen\" >Career Options for Ex-Servicemen<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/career-options-for-ex-servicemen\/#Facility_HR_Manager_in_the_Private_Sector\" >Facility\/ HR Manager in the Private Sector<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/career-options-for-ex-servicemen\/#Security_OfficersSupervisors\" >Security Officers\/Supervisors<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/career-options-for-ex-servicemen\/#Government_Service\" >Government Service\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/career-options-for-ex-servicemen\/#Resident_Medical_Doctors\" >Resident Medical Doctors<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/career-options-for-ex-servicemen\/#Hostel_Warden\" >Hostel Warden<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/career-options-for-ex-servicemen\/#Clerical_Jobs\" >Clerical Jobs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Job_Requirement_for_Ex-Servicement_Military_Veterans\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Job Requirement for Ex-Servicement \/ Military Veterans<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many people usually have the misconception that the only job that a military veteran can take up has to do with security. Though a career in security is an option, there are several other careers which military veterans can successfully accept. It is important to note that, the military has some of the best brains from the nation. One of the strong proofs for this fact is that the internet was first developed by the American military. The military connects in all kinds of expert undertakings which require professionals such as engineers, project managers, IT professionals, administrators, doctors, pilots, nurses and even lawyers. The military ensures that it successfully trains servicemen to be professionals in specific fields depending on their respective talents. In spirit of this fact, after these people leave the military they would hold onto a lot of options by taking advantage of their experience.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Life of a defence professional is something interesting and due to the level of risk involved, only a few people gather the courage to join the sector. Also, these individuals take pleasure in serving the nation for several years. After having served the nation for many years, ex-servicemen look for jobs to keep themselves going on to continue their service for the nation in some form or another.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Presently, in India, special importance is given to ex-servicemen candidates in different private and\u00a0government job openings. This is a wonderful initiative to help out the nation\u2019s servants to proceed with a decent life after the completion of their Defence service. Currently, there are many employment opportunities available in India for such professionals.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Earlier, people hardly thought about working after retirement, but in today\u2019s world, most of people desire to earn something even after their official service age is completed. Ex-servicemen look for some ways to keep themselves linked to the nation and that is the primary reason they look for employment opportunities post their defence tenure.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Career_Options_for_Ex-Servicemen\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Career Options for Ex-Servicemen<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Are you confused about what to do when you are done with your service period? There are many career options for Ex-servicemen post you are retired from your service. We are exploring few of them here.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Facility_HR_Manager_in_the_Private_Sector\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Facility\/ HR Manager in the Private Sector<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is interesting to know that several managerial positions in the corporate sector are tailor-made for ex-servicemen. The leadership qualities and expertise in handling military troops, when the individuals were serving for the nation can be utilized in these positions offered in the corporate sector. Generally, the corporate world is highly aware that leadership qualities or team-leading ability comes easily for ex-servicemen and as a reason for such positions these professionals are given an upper hand. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moreover, it is believed that the element of respect that an ex-serviceman can bring to the table is hard for an individual with years of experience in the field of HR to manage. However, some people argue that Ex-servicemen should not enter the corporate sector as the army and IT are two varied fields, so ex-servicemen will find it tough to cope with the fresh training sessions. So, it completely depends on the individual to decide before applying for a managerial position available in the corporate sector.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Security_OfficersSupervisors\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Security Officers\/Supervisors<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Surely, these professionals after having served the nation and the people by offering them security from foreign threats can very well pursue their retired life as Security officers or supervisors. The fundamental skills needed for this position involve guiding the security guards in situations covering emergencies, the ability to coordinate security training, work delegation and good communication ability. Several organizations operating in different sectors are quite particular about employing ex-servicemen for these posts.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Government_Service\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Government Service\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Generally, when it comes to government service or \u2018Sarkari Naukri\u2019 in India, it is specified that a certain percentage of positions are booked for ex-servicemen. So, after retiring from the nation\u2019s defence, these professionals can try out their future in government service, either central or state. The central government offers a reservation of 10% for group C and 20% for group D positions during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indgovtjobs.in\/2015\/10\/Government-Jobs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">government job notifications<\/a>. Considering the state government, the reservation is primarily decided depending on the number of ex-servicemen living in the country.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Resident_Medical_Doctors\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Resident Medical Doctors<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Generally, institutions consider ex-servicemen for the residential medical doctor position to ensure that their members can be in constant medical examination. On this position, ex-servicemen will have to carry out medical tests on individuals during admission and should offer counselling from time to time to supervise the condition of the patients.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hostel_Warden\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hostel Warden<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is important to know that, ex-servicemen have carried most of their life in a disciplined routine. And with this fact, they can be easily appointed as hostel wardens. It is believed that these professionals can keep strict supervision on the students staying at the hostel and can very well ensure a disciplined environment. This is a primary reason why special importance is given to these professionals for such posts.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Clerical_Jobs\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clerical Jobs<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The defense has several job segments which also involve clerical jobs. Those individuals who have taken care of clerical jobs in the defence can search for a similar profession in the government and even private organizations. Nowadays, there are numerous job notifications for ex-servicemen in the newspapers and on online websites which can prove quite beneficial.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Final Say<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hopefully all you ex-servicemen know what to do when you are done with your period of service.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/career-decisions-that-make-more-sense-than-an-mba\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10 Career Decisions That Make More Sense Than an MBA<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Career Options for Ex-Servicemen: Every nation manages a huge workforce which is assigned the task of protecting &amp; safeguarding the public.\u00a0 As we send men and women to guard the values that we believe in, these men &amp; women carry the nation&#8217;s flag in pride and even let go of all their freedom back home &#8230; <a title=\"Career Options for Ex-Servicemen Post Defence Tenure\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/career-options-for-ex-servicemen\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Career Options for Ex-Servicemen Post Defence Tenure\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":5057,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-career"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5053"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5053\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5059,"href":"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5053\/revisions\/5059"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5057"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}