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- Cadet intake into IMA and NDA is at an all-time high
- Experts say shortage of 11,000 officers is of the army's own making
- It has created a top-heavy structure with superseded and aging Lt colonels and colonels stagnating in peace stations
- 3,000 officers are looking for premature retirement. The army has no exit policy.
- The air force has 3,050 pilots when it only requires 1,700 of them. Yet it claims a shortage of 1,528 officers.
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