After the completion of 26 years of the service, 5 women officers have been promoted to the Colonel Rank. This is the first time that women officers have been approved in the post of Colonel while living in the service with Core of Signal, Core of Electronic and Mechanical Engineers (EME) and Core of Engineers. First, the promotion of Colonel was only applicable to women officials in Army Medical Corps (AMC), Judge Advocate General (JAG) and Army Education Corps (AEC) The extension of the promotion in more branches of the Indian Army (INIDIAN ARMY) is a sign of growing opportunities