The Indian Army has opened applications for officer positions in the Territorial Army. If you meet the qualifications, you can apply by visiting the official website at jointerritorialarmy.gov.in. The application process is now underway, with a total of 10 posts available. Interested candidates must submit their applications by September 27.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for these posts, candidates must possess:
- A graduate degree from any recognized university or institute.
Age Limit
As per the official notification, the age requirements are as follows:
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 42 years
Salary Structure
Selected candidates will receive the following pay based on their ranks:
- Lieutenant, Level 10: ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500
- Captain, Level 10A: ₹61,300 – ₹1,93,900
- Major, Level 11: ₹69,400 – ₹2,07,200
- Lt Colonel, Level 12A: ₹1,21,200 – ₹2,12,400
- Colonel, Level 13: ₹1,30,600 – ₹2,15,900
- Brigadier, Level 13A: ₹1,39,600 – ₹2,17,600
Selection Process
Candidates will be selected based on their performance in:
- Interview
- Medical Test
How to Apply
To apply, candidates need to complete the application form and send it along with relevant documents to the following address:
Directorate General of Territorial Army
Integrated Headquarters of Ministry of Defense
‘A’ Block, 4th Floor,
Ministry of Defense Office Complex,
KG Marg, New Delhi – 110001.
Additional Information
Previously, the Indian Army also initiated the recruitment process for the Short Service Commission course 2024, aiming to fill 379 vacancies. The registration for that course started on July 16 and will end on August 14, 2024.
Candidates interested in serving in the Territorial Army are encouraged to apply promptly and ensure they meet all eligibility criteria.