INDIAN ARMY- VARIOUS ENTRY

TYPES OF ENTRY(MEN) – 

INDIAN ARMY

NDA

• National Defence Academy (NDA)
• Vacancies Per Course 320 (Twice a year)
• Army – 208
• Air Force – 70
• Navy – 42
• Notification Published in Employment News and leading Daily news Paper Jun and Dec, Notified by UPSC
• Eligibility Criteria
• Age 16 ½ to 19½ yrs as on first day of the month in which course is due to commence
• Qualification 12th Class of 10+2 System of Education of Equivalent for Army and with Physics and Maths for AF/Navy
• Marital Status Un Married
• How to Apply Apply Online on UPSC Website as per dates given in the Notfication in the months of Jun and Dec.
• Likely SSB Date Sep to Oct for Jan Course and Jan to Apr for Jul Course
• Date Commencement of Training Jan and Jul
• Training Academy NDA , Khadakwasla, Pune
• Duration of Training 3 Yrs at NDA and 1 Yr at IMA

10+2 (TES)

• 10+2 Technical Entry Scheme
• Vacancies Per Course 90 (Twice a year)
• Notification Published in Employment News and leading Daily news Paper Notified by DG Rtg AG’s branch IHQ of MOD(Army) in May/Jun & Oct/Nov
• Eligibility Criteria
• Age 16 ½ to 19½ yrs as on first day of the month in which course is due to commence
• Qualification 10+2 Physics, Chemistry & Maths (aggregate 70% and above to apply)
• Marital Status Un Married
• How to Apply Apply online on Official website of DG Rtg www.joinindianarmy.nic.in as Notified in the Notification.
• Likely SSB Date Aug to Oct and Feb to Apr
• Date Commencement of Training Jan and Jul
• Training Academy OTA Gaya
• Duration of Training 5 Yrs (1 Yrs OTA GAYA & 4 Yrs CTWS) Permanent Commission after 4 Yrs.
• Phase-I- 01 Year Pre-commissioning Training at OTA Gaya & 03 Years at CME Pune/MCTE Mhow/MCEME Secunderabad

Phase-II- 01 Year Post commission training at CME Pune/MCTE Mhow/MCEME Secunderabad

 

IMA

• IMA
• Indian Military Academy Direct (IMA)
• Vacancies Per Course 200 (Twice a year).
• Notification Published in Employment News and leading Daily news Paper Notified by UPSC under the aegis of CDSE in Jul and Nov
• Eligibility Criteria
• Age 19 to 24 years
• Qualification Graduation from Recognised University.
• Marital Status Un Married
• How to Apply Apply Online on UPSC Website as per dates given in the Notfication in the months of Jul and Nov.
• Likely SSB Date Aug / Sep and Feb / Mar
• Date Commencement of Training Jan and Jul
• Training Academy IMA, Dehradun
• Duration of Training 1 ½ Years

OTA(SSC)

• Officers Training Academy ( Non Technical Men )
• Vacancies Per Course 175 (Twice a year)
• Notification Published in Employment News and leading Daily news Paper Notified by UPSC under the aegis of CDSE in Jul and Nov
• Eligibility Criteria
• Age 19 to 25 yrs
• Qualification Graduation from Recognised University.
• Marital Status Un Married
• How to Apply Apply Online on UPSC Website as per dates given in the Notfication in the months of Jul and Nov.
• Likely SSB Date Nov / Dec and May / Jun
• Date Commencement of Training Oct and Apr
• Training Academy OTA Chennai
• Duration of Training 49 Weeks

SSC(JAG MEN)

• JAG Men
• Vacancies Per Course 10(As Notified)(Twice a year)
• Notification Published in Employment News and leading Daily news Paper Notified by Directorate General Recruiting / AG Branch in Jul/Aug and Jan/Feb
• Eligibility Criteria
• Age 21 to 27 years
• Qualification Graduate with LLB with 55% marks. Eligible for Registration with Bar Council of India / State.
• Marital Status Un Married
• How to Apply Apply online on Official website of DG Rtg www.joinindianarmy.nic.in as Notified in the Notification.
• Likely SSB Date Dec / Jan and Jul / Aug
• Date Commencement of Training Apr and Oct
• Training Academy OTA, Chennai
• Duration of Training 49 Weeks

UES

• University Entry Scheme
• Vacancies Per Course 60 (As Notified) (Once a Year)
• Notification Published in Employment News and leading Daily news Paper Notified by Directorate General Recruiting / AG Branch in Jun/Jul
• Eligibility Criteria
• Age 18 to 24 years
• Qualification Pre Final year students of Notified Engineering Streams
• Marital Status Un Married
• How to Apply Apply online on Official website of DG Rtg www.joinindianarmy.nic.in as Notified in the Notification.
• Likely SSB Date Nov to Feb
• Date Commencement of Training July
• Training Academy IMA, Dehradun
• Duration of Training One Year

TGC

• TGC (Engineers)
• Vacancies Per Course 60 (As Notified) (Twice a Year)
• Notification Published in Employment News and leading Daily news Paper Notified by Directorate General Recruiting / AG Branch in Mar/Apr and Sep/Oct.
• Eligibility Criteria
• Age 20 to 27 years
• Qualification BE / B Tech in notified streams of Engineering
• Marital Status Un Married
• How to Apply Apply online on Official website of DG Rtg www.joinindianarmy.nic.in as Notified in the Notification.
• Likely SSB Date Mar / Apr and Sep / Oct
• Date Commencement of Training Jan and Jul
• Training Academy IMA, Dehradun
• Duration of Training One Year

SSC TECHNIC

• Short Service Commission Tech (Men)
• Vacancies Per Course 100 (As Notified) (Twice a year)
• Notification Published in Employment News and leading Daily news Paper Notified by Directorate General Recruiting / AG Branch in Jun / Jul and Dec/Jan
• Eligibility Criteria
• Age between 20 to 27 years
• Qualification Engineering Degree in notified stream
• Marital Status Un Married
• How to Apply Apply online on Official website of DG Rtg www.joinindianarmy.nic.in as Notified in the Notification.
• Likely SSB Date Dec-Jan and Jun-Jul
• Date Commencement of Training Apr and Oct
• Training Academy OTA, Chennai
• Duration of Training 49 Weeks

AEC MEN

• AEC (Men)
• Vacancies Per Course 20 (As Notified) (Twice a Year)
• Notification Published in Employment News and leading Daily news Paper Notified by Directorate General Recruiting / AG Branch in Mar/Apr and Sep/Oct
• Eligibility Criteria
• Age 23 to 27 years
• Qualification MA / MSc in 1st or 2nd division in notified subjects from recognised university.
• Marital Status Married and Un Married
• How to Apply Apply online on Official website of DG Rtg www.joinindianarmy.nic.in as Notified in the Notification.
• Likely SSB Date Mar / Apr and Sep / Oct
• Date Commencement of Training Jan and Jul
• Training Academy IMA, Dehradun
• Duration of Training One Year

SERVICE ENTRY

• ACC
• Vacancies Per Course 75 (Twice in a Year)
• Tentative Month of Publication of Notification Notified by MP Directorate / AGs Br through Units in Mar and Aug
• Eligibility Criteria
• Age 20 to 27 years , minimum service two years can apply
• Qualification 10+2 Pattern Class 12th pass or Equivalent. Should have qualified ACC written test
• Marital Status Unmarried / Married
• Likely Date of SSB Sep to Nov for Jan Course Mar to May for Jul Course
• Training Academy ACC Wing at IMA, Dehradun
• Duration of Training Four Years (Three Years in ACC Wing & One Year at IMA)

SERVICE ENTRY

• PC(SL)
• Vacancies Per Course 100 (Once in a Year)
• Tentative Month of Publication of Notification Notified by MP Dte / AGs Br through Units in Apr and Jul
• Eligibility Criteria
• Age Maximum age 42 years, 45 years for Engineers & 45 years for IOB Minimum service 10 years
• Qualification Matric & Above
• Marital Status Unmarried / Married Serving JCOs / NCOs excluding Sepoys
• Likely Date of SSB Sep and Oct for Jul Course
• Training Academy AEC Centre & College, Pachmarhi & IMA, Dehradun
• Duration of Training Eight Weeks at AEC Centre & College, Pachmarhi & Four Weeks at IMA

SERVICE ENTRY

• SCO
• Vacancies Per Course 100 (Twice in a Year)
• Tentative Month of Publication of Notification Notified by MP Directorate / AGs Br through Units in Apr and Jul
• Eligibility Criteria
• Age Between 30 to 35 years. minimum service of five years can apply
• Qualification Matric with One Year Diploma or Above
• Marital Status Unmarried / Married
• Likely Date of SSB Jul/Aug for Jan Course & Nov/Dec for Jul Course
• Training Academy OTA, Gaya
• Duration of Training Eight Weeks at AEC Centre & College, Pachmarhi & One Year at OTA, Gaya

Miscellaneous Entries

TERRITORIAL ARMY

Vacancies Per Course  Notified by Line Directorate (Twice in a Year)

Tentative Month of Publication of Notification  Notified by TA Directorate

Eligibility Criteria

Age  18 to 42 years

Qualification  Graduate from a recognised university

Marital Status  Unmarried / Married

Likely Date of SSB  Aug / Sep & May / Jun

Training

Recruit Training. 30 days under TA Battalion.

Annual Training Camp. Two calendar month in each training year.

Post Commission Training. Three month in IMA within two years of commissioning.

RVC

• RVC
• Vacancies Per Course Notified by Line Directorate
• Tentative Month of Publication of Notification Nov / Dec , Notified by RVC Directorate
• Eligibility Criteria
• Age 21- 32 years
• Qualification BVSc & AH
• Marital Status Unmarried / Married
• Likely Date of SSB Sep / Oct
• Training Academy RVC, Meerut
• Duration of Training Three months

AMC (NT)

AMC (NT)

Vacancies Per Course  Notified by Line Directorate

Tentative Month of Publication of Notification  Notified by AMC Directorate

Eligibility Criteria

Age  Max 42 years

Qualification  Minimum Matric

Marital Status  Unmarried / Married

Likely Date of SSB  Nov / Dec

Training Academy  AMC Centre & College.

Duration of Training  Three months

APS

• APS
• Vacancies Per Course Notified by Line Directorate
• Tentative Month of Publication of Notification Notified by APS Directorate
• Eligibility Criteria
• Age Max 45 years
• Qualification Minimum Matric
• Marital Status Unmarried / Married
• Likely Date of SSB Sep /Oct
• Training Academy
• Duration of Training

TYPES OF ENTRY(WOMEN) – 

INDIAN ARMY

Entry Schemes Women – Graduate UPSC

• SSCW(Non Tech)
• Short Service Commission Non Technical Women
• Vacancies Per Course 12 (Twice a year)
• Notification Published in Employment News and leading Daily news Paper Notified by UPSC under the aegis of CDSE in July and Nov
• Eligibility Criteria
• Age 19 to 25 years
• Qualification Graduation from Recognized University.
• Marital Status Un Married
• How to Apply Apply Online on UPSC Website as per dates given in the Notfication in the months of Jul and Nov.
• Likely SSB Date Jun / July and Nov / Dec
• Date Commencement of Training Oct and Apr
• Training Academy OTA Chennai
• Duration of Training 49 Weeks

Entry Schemes Women – Graduate

• SSCW(NCC)
• NCC (SPL) Entry Women
• Vacancies Per Course Four (Twice a year)
• Notification Published in Employment News and leading Daily news Paper Notified by Directorate General Recruiting / AG Branch in Jun and Dec
• Eligibility Criteria
• Age 19 to 25 years
• Qualification Graduate with 50% Aggregate marks, Two Years service in NCC Senior Div Army with minimum ‘B’ Grade in ‘C’ Certificate Exam.
• Marital Status Un Married
• How to Apply Apply online as Notified in the Notification through NCC Dte.
• Likely SSB Date Dec / Jan and Jun / July
• Date Commencement of Training Apr and Oct
• Training Academy OTA, Chennai
• Duration of Training 49 Weeks

 

SSCW(JAG)

• JAG Women
• Vacancies Per Course  Four (As Notified) (Twice a year)
• Notification Published in Employment News and leading Daily news Paper  Notified by Directorate General Recruiting / AG Branch in Jul/Aug and Jan/Feb.
• Eligibility Criteria
• Age  21 to 27 years
• Qualification  Graduate with LLB with 55% marks. Eligible for Registration with Bar Council of India / State.
• Marital Status  Un Married
• How to Apply  Apply online on Official website of DG Rtg www.joinindianarmy.nic.in as Notified in the Notification.
• Likely SSB Date  Dec / Jan and Jun / Jul
• Date Commencement of Training  Apr and Oct
• Training Academy  OTA, Chennai
• Duration of Training  49 Weeks

 

• Short Service Commission (Technical) Women
• Vacancies Per Course 20 (As Notified) (Twice a year)
• Notification Published in Employment News and leading Daily news Paper Notified by Directorate General Recruiting / AG Branch in Jun / Jul and Dec/Jan
• Eligibility Criteria
• Age 20 to 27 years
• Qualification Engineering Degree in notified stream.
• Marital Status Un Married
• How to Apply Apply online on Official website of DG Rtg www.joinindianarmy.nic.in as Notified in the Notification.
• Likely SSB Date Dec-Jan and Jun-July.
• Date Commencement of Training Apr & Oct
• Training Academy OTA Chennai
• Duration of Training 49 Weeks