What is Short Service Commission In Indian Armed Forces In this Blog we are going to Discuss about Short Service Commission. To understand what is Short Service Commission  Let us Go Back to  Sino-India war of 1962 in which India lost a big portion of Arunachal Pradesh to China. The only reason behind the loss was  that the size of Chinese army was  much larger than that of India. In 1962 there was a realization of increment in the size of the Indian army and thus entry started known as Emergency Commission. OTA Chennai, was then known as OTA Madras, which was  given the responsibility to induct officers