Collector Karunagaran has intimated about the qualification for military selection. He stated that the Kovai military recruitment office will conduct a recruitment drive between 6th and 14th November 2013. Candidates from Coimbatore, Dhindugal, Neelagiri, Salem, Madhurai, Erode, Dharmapuri, Theni, Krishnagiri, Naamakkal and Thiruppur can attend the selection round. These individuals should have passed 10th and 12th grade in school.
Applicants for soldiers and GD designations should be born between 6th November 1992 and 6th May 1996, whereas applicants for soldier technical dresser, soldier nursing assistant and the soldier clerk store keeper should be born between 6th November 1990 and 6th May 1996.