Join Indian Army as Territorial Army Officer. For Male candidates only. Last Dt. 30/06/2014

Join Territorial Army as an Officer — Indian Army is inviting application from eligible Male candidates for an opportunity to serve the nation as a Territorial Army Officer without leaving their primary profession. Only Male citizens of India who meets the below prescribed qualification/ eligibility norms may apply. Brief details is given below —

JOIN TERRITORIAL ARMY AS AN OFFICER.

ELIGIBILITY NORMS: —
Educational Qualification: Graduate from any recognised University in any discipline.
Age Limit: between 18yrs to 42yrs as on 30/06/2014
Candidates’ profession: Any male candidates employed in Central Govt./ Semi Govt/ Private Firm/ Own business or Self-employed may apply for the vacancies.
N.B: Serving employees of Police/ Para Military Forces are not eligible to apply.

Selected candidates will be able to continue with their primary profession or jobs. That means candidates will both serve the nation as a civilian and as a Territorial Army.

Candidates will be selected through Written Examination and Interview. Successful candidates from Interview will further undergo a Service Selection Board (SSB) and Medical Board for final selection.
Written examination will be hold on 18th August,2013 on following topics — (i) Short Essays, (ii) Objective Type question on General Awareness (includes issues related to Political/ Economical affairs, International Situation and Sports)

Call letters with examination details, venue and exact date and time will be dispatch to the eligible candidates in due course.
Examination centre will be at – Chandigarh, Lucknow, Patna, Kolkata, Shillong, Jaipur, Pune, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Udhampur and Srinagar.

Trainings after selection of the candidates —
There will be one month basic training in the first year of commission and Two months annual training camp every year including the first year and Three months Post Commissioning training within first two years at IMA Dehradun.  (For details, see the officially released Advertisement. Link given below)

Pay and Allowances and privileges will be same as Regular Army Offices (See the advt.)

How to Apply: Interested and eligible candidates may apply on prescribed application format. Application form can be print-out/downloaded from the official website of Indian Army — www.indianarmy.gov.in (Alternative url to download the Application form and Advt. is given below).

The Application form shall be enclosed with a Self-addressed envelope (28x12cms) affixed with postal stamp of Rs.12/- (Rs.25 for J&K) and two passport size photographs.
The verification of original documents in respect of qualification, age and etc will be done at the time of Interview.

Address to send the application form: Candidates will have to send their application at their respective Zone (State wise) as given below —
For States — Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Delhi, and Chandigarh: Address — Commander, TA Group Headquarters, Western Command, Building No.750, Sector-8B, Chandigarh-160018. 

For States — Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Orissa, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh: Address — Commander, TA Group Headquarters, Central Command, Lucknow-02.

For States — West Bengal, Assam, Manipur, Tripura, Nagaland, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh: Address — Commander, TA Group Headquarters, Eastern Command, Fort William,Kolkata-21

For States — Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Puducherry, Daman Diu, Lakshadweep, Andaman & Nicobar, Dadar and Nagar Haveli: Address — Commander, TA Group Headquarters, Southern Command, Pune-1.

For States — Jammu & Kashmir: Address — Commander, TA Group Headquarters, Northern Command, Udhampur (J&K) – 182101

Last Date of Application: The application must reach the above respective address on or before 30th June, 2014.