Join Territorial Army As An Officer :
Applications are invited from gainfully employed young men for an opportunity of donning the uniform and serving the nation as Territorial Army Officers, based on the concept of enabling motivated young men to serve in a military environment without having to sacrifice their primary professions. You can serve the nation in two capacities – as a civilian and as a soldier. No other option allows you such an expanse of experiences.
Salary : Rs.15600-39100/- with Grade pay 5400 and MSP 6000 + other benefits
Location: Across India
Last date to receive application : 30th June 2015
Eligibility Criteria :
Only male citizens of India and Ex-service officers who are medically fit.
Qualification : Graduate from any recognized university
Age : 18 to 42 years as on 30 June 2015
Employment : Gainfully Employed in Central/State Govt/ Semi Govt/Pvt Sector/Self Employed.
Note : Serving member of the Regular Army/Navy/Air Force/ Police /GREF/Para Military and like forces are not eligible.
Selection Process : Candidates whose applications forms are found correct will be called for screening (written exam and interview), by a Preliminary Interview Board (PIB), at the respective TA Group Headquarters. Successful candidates will further undergo a Service Selection Board (SSB) and Medical Board for final selection.
SSB Pattern and Preferred Books :
Date of written Exam : 02 August 2015
Syllabus : –
PART I – Essay writing & comprehension (In English)
PART II – Objective type question on General Awareness includes issues related to Political / Economical affairs, International Situation and Sports.
Embodiment For Training : One month basic training in the first year of commission. Two months annual training camp every year including the first year. Three months Post Commissioning training within first two years at IMA Dehradun.
How To Apply :
All desirous civilian candidates can obtain Application Form, from Employment Newspaper or download from
official website of Indian Army and send it along with self addressed stamped envelope of 28 x12 cms size, two passport size photographs and postal stamps worth Rs.27/- affixed on envelope (No other cost for submission) to the respective TA Group Headquarters as per the choice of following examination centres. No Other Documents To Be Attached With Application Form .
SER NO | WRITTEN EXAM CENTER | APPLICATION TO BE SUBMITTED TO |
1 | Chandigarh | PIB Cell, TA Group Headquarters, Western Command, Building No.750, Sector-8B, Chandigarh-160 009. Ph No. 0172-2547864 |
2 | Lucknow & Patna | PIB Cell, TA Group Headquarters Central Command, Lucknow (UP) – 226002. Ph No.0522-2482278 |
3 | Kolkata & Shillong | PIB Cell, TA Group Headquarters, Eastern Command, Fort William,Kolkata (WB) – 700021. Ph No.033-22313227 |
4 | Jaipur, Pune, Bangaluru & Hyderabad | PIB Cell, TA Group Headquarters Southern Command, Pune-411001. Ph No. 7768003601, 02026880123 |
5 | Udhampur & Srinagar | PIB Cell, TA Group Headquarters Northern Command, Udhampur (J&K) – 182101 Ph No.01992 243592 |
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