ARMY EDUCATIONAL CORPS (AEC)

June 2, 2021

Indian Army celebrated the 100th anniversary of the raising of Army Educational Corps (AEC) on 01 June 2021.

About:

  • The Army Education Corps of India is a program run by the Indian Army that develops soldiers and officers of all ranks in a variety of disciplines.

  • The centre provides education in both combat and non-combat operations.

  • The Corps' facilities are located in Pachmarhi, Madhya Pradesh

  • History of the AEC dates back to 1921 when the mass scale of illiteracy amongst the Indian soldiers were prevalent. 

Source : PIB

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