Non-commissioned officers are directly recruited for fresh and past graduates of ordinary colleges and universities, and their majors meet the needs of the army. They are unmarried and male and under 24 years old. Political and physical conditions shall be handled in accordance with the relevant provisions on conscripts. Recruited graduates of ordinary colleges and universities, whose colleges and majors have carried out vocational skill appraisal, shall obtain the vocational qualification certificate issued by the state at or above the intermediate level. Direct recruitment of non-commissioned officers takes online registration, and male college graduates can log in to the "National Recruitment Network" to inquire about recruitment majors. Those who meet the professional requirements can apply for direct recruitment of non-commissioned officers while predicting their names online. The recruitment office at or above the county level where the college is located, in combination with the pre-recruitment work of college students, organizes the preliminary examination and follow-up recruitment of directly recruited non-commissioned officers. Applicants who are not admitted due to recruitment restrictions can still participate in the recruitment of conscripts. After directly recruiting non-commissioned officers into the army, the unit to which they belong shall issue a letter of appointment for non-commissioned officers in accordance with the examination and approval authority and award corresponding ranks. Recruited graduates of ordinary colleges and universities, their years of study in the academic system prescribed by the state after graduation from high school (secondary vocational school) shall be regarded as active service time; Among them, ordinary undergraduate graduates are awarded the rank of corporal after enlisting, and the rank of sergeant after serving 1 year; Graduates of higher vocational colleges are awarded the rank of corporal after enlisting, and the rank of sergeant after serving for 2 years.

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Provisions on directly recruiting noncommissioned officers from non-military departments

Seventh recruits to study or engage in professional should meet the needs of the army. Among them, the graduates of ordinary colleges and universities who have been recruited, whose majors have been determined in colleges and universities, shall obtain the vocational qualification certificate issued by the state at or above the intermediate level; To recruit graduates from senior technical schools and technician colleges, they shall obtain the vocational qualification certificate of senior or above issued by the state; Other citizens with professional skills who have been recruited should be professional technicians engaged in the production and maintenance of weapons and equipment, have received professional training in technical schools or professional technical schools for two years, have been engaged in professional work for one year, and have obtained vocational qualification certificates at or above the intermediate level issued by the state.

Article 8 The political and physical conditions of new recruits shall be implemented in accordance with the relevant provisions of compulsory soldiers. Graduates from ordinary institutions of higher learning, senior technical schools and technician colleges should be unmarried, with males not exceeding 24 years old and females not exceeding 23 years old; Other citizens with professional skills, no more than 28 years of age; If it is necessary to relax the age due to special circumstances, it shall be determined separately when the annual plan for recruiting non-commissioned officers is issued.