CIJW School trains candidates for recruitment rally

From our Special Correspondent

Silchar, Jan 23: Living up to the ethos and traditions of the Indian Army, Counter Insurgency and Jungle Warfare (CIJW) School, a premier institute of Indian Army in training counter terrorism operations, took a humble initiative towards tion building by training youths of Mizoram thereby generating employment opportunities. Presently the school is conducting a seven days course for 12 candidates from Kolasib district. The candidates would be facing a written exam on January 28 for which the CIJW School is accommodating, conducting classes and preparing them on various topics and subjects for the examition.

 The subjects being taught include mathematics, science and general knowledge along with physical training aspects. Regular mock tests are being conducted for the students to prepare them for the challenges ahead. Major General MS Ghura, Vishisht Seva Medal, Commandant of CIJW School, interacted with the youths and encouraged them to work hard for the examition and extended all assistance required for it. “I am confident that this training being provided by CIJW School will help me crack the recruitment tests and serve my country with pride,” said one of the candidates undergoing pre recruitment training.

 The elite CIJW School, institution was also responsible for the successful selection of 19 candidates for the Assam Regiment of the Indian Army in the year 2016-17. It is not uncommon to see young Mizo boys training in the School under the supervision of highly qualified instructors which has been immensely appreciated by the people of Mizoram. This information was shared with The Sentinel through an e-mail by Col C Konwer, PRO (Defence).