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Join the Indian Army Recruitment 2024: The Join Indian Army has announced notification for the SSC Officers, NCC (Special) Entry as SSC Officers & SSC (NT) Course for Law Graduates as Judge Advocates. Candidates with Any degree/B.E/B.Tech/LLB qualifications can apply for Indian Army Jobs 2024.  There are 467 vacancies to be filled. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online on or before the last date. The detailed eligibility and selection process for Army Jobs are explained below. 

Indian Army Careers – Summary 2024:

Applications are invited from eligible unmarried Male and unmarried Female Engineering Graduates and Widows of Indian Armed Forces Defence Personnel who died in harness for a Short Service Commission (SSC) grant in the Indian Army. The course will commence in APR 2025 at the Pre-Commissioning Training Academy (PCTA). The online application will be acceptable till 14 August 2024.

Applications are invited from unmarried males and unmarried females (including Wards of Battle Casualties of Indian Army Personnel) for the grant of the Short Service Commission in the Indian Army. Online registration starts from 11 July 2024 to 09 August 2024. The details of the positions for Indian Army Jobs 2024 are as mentioned below.

Applications are invited from unmarried male and unmarried female LAW GRADUATES for grant of Short Service Commission in the Indian Army for the Judge Advocate General Branch. Online registration starts from 15 July 2024 to 13 August 2024. The details of the positions for Indian Army Jobs 2024 are as mentioned below.

The Indian Army Recruitment Notification provides comprehensive information about the advertisement, including the number of vacancies, educational qualifications, and more. The selection of candidates against the above post depends upon the qualifications, experience and performance in the interview. Please continue reading for additional insights into the Indian Army Recruitment 2024 Notification. Applications will only be accepted online at www.joinindianarmy.nic.in. For all queries regarding allotment of centres, date of interview, merit list, joining instructions and any other relevant information about the Indian army’s new vacancies, please visit our website, www.joinindianarmy.nic.in. Queries will be replied to ONLY through the Feedback/ Query option available on the website.

The Motto of the Indian Army:

The main motto of the Indian Army is “Service Before Self”, i.e., it provides national security and maintains unity, protects India from external and internal threats, maintains peace and security within Indian borders, and conducts rescue operations during natural calamities and disasters.

Join Indian Army Recruitment 2024 – Details:

Join Indian Army Recruitment 2024 for Short Service Commission (NT) Course for Law Graduates:

Job Role  Judge Advocate
Job Type Govt Jobs
Qualification LLB
Experience Freshers
Total Vacancies 10 Posts
Salary Rs. 56,100 – 2,50,000/-
Job Location Across India
Last Date 13 August 2024

Detailed Eligibility for Army Jobs:

Military Jobs – Educational Qualification:

Short Service Commission (NT) Course for Law Graduates:

  • Minimum 55% aggregate marks in their LLB Degree (three years professional after graduation or five years after 10 plus 2) examination.
  • In addition, CLAT PG 2024 Score is mandatory for all candidates (including LLM qualified and LLM appearing candidates) who apply for courses starting in a particular year.
  • The candidates should be eligible for registration as an advocate with Bar Council of India/State.
  • Candidate should be from a College/University recognized by Bar Council of India.

Note 1: Only those candidates who are holding LLB degree/Marksheet are eligible for registration as an advocate with BAR council of India/State are eligible to apply for this course.

Note 2: All candidates desirous of applying for JAG Entry are mandatorily required to get their CLAT PG 2024 result verified at the Selection Centre prior to conduct of SSB. If any candidate is unwilling/ is unable to get the CLAT PG 2024 result verified, he /she will not be eligible for SSB and their candidature will be cancelled and no representation will be accepted. It is also informed that there is no provision for offline application to be accepted by the Directorate General of Recruiting.

Tenure of Engagement: Short Service Commission will be granted to Male and Female in the regular Army for 14 years i.e. for an initial period of 10 years extendable by a further period of 04 years

Period of Probation: An officer will be on probation for a period of six months from the date he/she receives his/her commission. If he/she is reported on within the probationary period as unsuitable to retain his/her commission, his/her services may be terminated any time whether before or after the expiry of the probationary period.

Training: Duration of training is 49 weeks at Officers Training Academy (OTA), Chennai.

Age Limit (As on 01 January 2025): 21 to 27 years (Born not earlier than 02 Jan 1998 and not later than 01 Jan 2004; both dates inclusive).

Cost of Training: The entire cost of training at OTA is at Government expense. In case the Lady/Gentlemen cadet is withdrawn from training academy due to reasons other than medical ground or the reasons not beyond his/her control, he/she will be liable to refund cost of training @ ₹ 16260/- (as on 2023) and as notified from time to time per week (for the period of candidate’s stay at the Officers Training Academy, Chennai/Cadet Training Wing). The cost of training is borne by State, will be recovered from cadets withdrawing for personal reasons.

Salary details of Indian Army Jobs 2024: 

  • Lieutenan: Rs. 56,100 – 1,77,500/-
  • Captain: Rs. 61,300 – 1,93,900/-
  • Major: Rs. 69,400 – 2,07,200/-
  • Lieutenant Colonel: Rs.1,21,200 – 2,12,400/-
  • Colonel: Rs. 1,30,600 – 2,15,900/-
  • Brigadier: Rs.1,39,600-2,17,600/-
  • Major General: Rs.1,44,200 – 2,18,200/-
  • Lieutenant General HAG Scale: Rs.1,82,200 – 2,24,100/-
  • Lieutenant Gen HAG+Scale: Rs.2,05,400 – 2,24,400/-
  • VCOAS/Army Commander/ Lieutenant General (NFSG): Rs.2,25,000/-(fixed)
  • COAS: Rs.2,50,000/-(fixed)
  • Military Service Pay (MSP): Rs. 15,500/- p.m fixed

Indian Army Vacancy 2024: 10 Posts

  • Men – 05 Posts
  • Women – 05 Posts

Selection Process of Indian Army Careers:

  • Shortlisting of Applications. Integrated HQ of MoD (Army) reserves the right for shortlisting of applications, without assigning any reason.
  • After shortlisting of applications, the Centre allotment will be intimated to candidates via their email.
  • After allotment of Selection Centre, candidates will have to log in to the website and select their SSB dates which are available on a first come first serve basis initially.
  • Thereafter, it will be allotted by the Selection Centres.
  • The option to select the dates for SSB by candidates may be forfeited due to occurrence of any exceptional circumstance/events.
  • Only shortlisted eligible candidates will undergo SSB at Selection Centres, Allahabad(UP), Bhopal(MP), Bangalore (Karnataka) and Jalandhar (PB).
  • Call up letter for SSB interview will be issued by respective Selection Centre on candidate’s registered e-mail id and SMS only.
  • Allotment of Selection Centre is at the discretion of Directorate General of Recruiting, IHQ of MoD (Army) and no request for changes will be entertained in this regard.
  • Candidates will be put through two stage selection procedure.
  • Those who clear Stage I will go to Stage II. Those who fail in stage I will be returned on the same day.
  • Duration of SSB interview is five days and details of the same are available on official website of Directorate General of Recruiting i.e. www.joinindianarmy.nic.in.
  • This will be followed by a medical examination for the candidates who get recommended after Stage II

Merit List:

  •  It is to be noted that mere qualifying at the SSB interview does not confirm final selection.
  • Merit list will be prepared on the basis of the marks obtained by the candidate at SSB interview.
  • In case equal SSB marks are obtained by more than one candidate, the older candidate(s) in age will be ranked higher in the merit.
  • In case both SSB marks and age of more than one candidate are same, the candidate(s) with higher percentage of marks in qualifying examination will be placed higher in the merit.

How to apply for Join Indian Army Recruitment 2024?

Interested and eligible candidates can apply for the defence job in India online on or before 13 August 2024 (1500 hrs).

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Important dates of Indian Army Vacancy 2024:

  • Registration Dates From: 15 July 2024
  • Last date to apply: 13 August 2024

Join Indian Army Recruitment 2024 for SSC Officers:

Job Role SSC Officers
Job Type Govt Jobs
Qualification B.E/B.Tech/Any degree
Experience Freshers
Total Vacancies 381 Posts
Salary Rs. 56,100 – 2,50,000/-
Job Location Across India
Last Date 14 August 2024

Detailed Eligibility for Army Jobs:

Educational Qualification:

For SSC(Tech)- 64 Men and SSCW(Tech)- 35 Women:

  • The candidates should possess B.E/B.Tech in Civil, Computer Science, Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical,  Misc Engg Streams
For Widows of Indian Armed Forces Defence Personnel who Died in Harness.
  • SSCW (Non-Tech) (Non-UPSC): Graduation in any Discipline.
  • SSCW (Tech): B.E. / B. Tech in any Engineering stream

Notes:

  • Candidates who have passed the requisite Engineering Degree course or are in the final year of the Engineering Degree course are eligible to apply.
  • Candidates studying in the final year of Engineeringdegreecourseshould be able to submit proof of passing the Engineering Degree Examination along with mark sheets of all semesters/years by 01 APR 2025 and produce the Engineering Degree Certificate within 12 weeks from the date of commencement of training at Pre-Commissioning Training Academy (PCTA).
  • Such candidates will be inducted on a additional Bond Basis to recover the cost of training at Pre-Commissioning Training Academy (PCTA.)

Training:

  • Selected candidates will be detailed for training at Officers Training Academy, according to their position in the final order of merit (engineering stream-wise) up to the number of available vacancies and subject to meeting all eligibility criteria.
  • Duration of Training- 49 weeks.

Cost of Training:

  • The entire cost of training at PCTA is at the government’s expense. In case the Lady/ Gentleman Cadet is withdrawn from the training academy for reasons than medical grounds or the reasons not beyond his/ her control, he/ she will be liable to refund cost of training @ ₹ 16260/- per week (as on 2023) and as notified from time to time (for the period of candidate’s stay at the Officers Training Academy/Cadet Training Wing). The State bears the Cost of training, which will be recovered from candidates withdrawing for personal reasons

Tenure of Engagement:

  • Officers (Male and Female) shall be liable to serve for ten years. The said tenure, however, may be extendable by a further period of four years, subject to their opting for the same and finding eligibility and suitableness for extension of service as per terms of engagement issued from time to time.

Age Limit ( As on 01 April 2025): 

  • For SSC(Tech)- 64 Men and SSCW(Tech)- 35 Women: 20 to 27 years  (Candidates born between 02 Apr 1998 and 01 Apr 2005, both days inclusive).
  • For Widows of Indian Armed Forces Defence Personnel who Died in Harness Only: SSCW (Non-Tech) [Non-UPSC] and SSCW(Tech)-maximum of 35 years

Salary details of Indian Army Jobs 2024: 

  • Lieutenan: Rs. 56,100 – 1,77,500/-
  • Captain: Rs. 61,300 – 1,93,900/-
  • Major: Rs. 69,400 – 2,07,200/-
  • Lieutenant Colonel: Rs.1,21,200 – 2,12,400/-
  • Colonel: Rs. 1,30,600 – 2,15,900/-
  • Brigadier: Rs.1,39,600-2,17,600/-
  • Major General: Rs.1,44,200 – 2,18,200/-
  • Lieutenant General HAG Scale: Rs.1,82,200 – 2,24,100/-
  • Lieutenant Gen HAG+Scale: Rs.2,05,400 – 2,24,400/-
  • VCOAS/Army Commander/ Lieutenant General (NFSG): Rs.2,25,000/-(fixed)
  • COAS: Rs.2,50,000/-(fixed)
  • Military Service Pay (MSP): Rs. 15,500/- p.m fixed

Indian Army Vacancy 2024: 381 Posts

For SSC(Tech)-64 Men: 350 Posts

 

  • Civil: 75 posts
  • Computer Science: 60 posts
  • Electrical: 33 posts
  • Electronics: 64 posts
  • Mechanical: 101 post
  • Misc Engg Streams: 11 posts

For SSC(Tech)-35 Women: 29 Posts

  • Civil: 07 posts
  • Computer Science: 04 posts
  • Electrical: 03 posts
  • Electronics: 06 posts
  • Mechanical: 09 post

For Widows of Defence Personnel Only: 02 Posts

  • SSC(W) Tech: 01 post
  • SSC(W)(Non Tech)(Non UPSC): 01 post

Selection Process of Indian Army Careers:

  • Integrated HQ of MoD (Army) reserves the right to shortlist applications and to fix the cut-off percentage of marks for each Engineering discipline/stream without assigning any reason. The cut-off will be applied in each stream on the cumulative percentage of marks obtained by the candidates in the final semester/year.
  • Final semester/year studying candidates will be provisionally allowed to appear in SSB, subject to the following conditions:
  • Their cumulative percentage of marks upto 6th semester/3rd year of Engineering degree, up to the upto8thsemester/4th year of B. Architecture (B. Arch) and upto 2nd semester/1st year of M.Sc in notified equivalent stream/ discipline is not below the approved cutoff Percentage in their respective streams.
  • After the declaration of final results,the cumulative percentage of marks upto final semester/ year of the course be not less than the approved cut-off percentage, failing which the candidature will be cancelled.
Medical Examination: Please visit www.joinindianarmy.nic.in for Medical Standards and Procedures of Medical Examination for Officers entering into the Army as applicable

Merit List: The merit list will be prepared for the engineering stream/subject-wise based on the marks obtained by the candidate at the SSB interview.

How to apply for Join Indian Army Recruitment 2024?

Interested and eligible candidates can apply for the job online on or before 14 August 2024 (1500 hrs).

Widows of Indian Armed Forces Defence Personnel who died in harness, including those with children, will be eligible to apply for SSCW(Tech&NonTech), provided they have not remarried will apply directly to the given address on or before 29 August 2024.

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Postal Address:

Rtg ‘A’(WE) section,
Dte Gen of Rtg,
AG’s Branch,
Integrated HQ,
Ministry of Defence (Army),
West Block-III,
R K Puram,
New Delhi- 110066,

Note: The application envelope should be superscribed in Redink, indicating the name of Offr/JCO/OR and its rank. For example, “Widows of late___________”

Important dates of Indian Army Vacancy 2024:

  • Registration Dates From: 16 July 2024
  • Last date to apply: 14 August 2024

Join Indian Army Recruitment 2024 for NCC (Special) Entry:

Company Name Join Indian Army
Job Role SSC Officers
Job Type Govt Jobs
Qualification Any Degree
Experience Freshers
Total Vacancies 76 Posts
Salary Rs. 56,100 – 2,50,000/-
Job Location Across India
Application Mode Online
Start Date 11 July 2024
Last Date 09 August 2024
Official Website https://www.joinindianarmy.nic.in/

Detailed Eligibility for Army Jobs:

Educational Qualification:

NCC (Special) Entry – SSC Officers:

  • Degree from a recognized university or equivalent with an aggregate of a minimum of 50% marks, considering marks for all the years.
  • Service in NCC: Should have served for at least two/three years (as applicable) in Senior Division/Wg of NCC.
  • Grading: Should have obtained a minimum of ‘B’ Grade in the ‘C’ Certificate Exam of NCC. Applicants who do not hold an NCC ‘C’ Cert or Provisional NCC ‘C’ Certificate on the date of application are not eligible to apply for the course. Candidates holding Provisional NCC Certificate on dt of application must obtain NCC ‘C’ Certificate before appearing in SSB. PROVISIONAL NCC ‘C CERTIFICATE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AT SSB.

Period of Probation: An officer will be on probation for six months from the date he/she receives his/her commission. Suppose he/she is reported on within the probationary period as unsuitable to retain his/her commission. In that case, his/her services may be terminated at any time, whether before or after the expiry of the probationary period.

Training: The duration of training is 49 weeks at the Officers Training Academy (OTA), Chennai.

Age Limit: For National Cadet Corps (NCC) candidates (including wards of Battle Casualties) 19 to 25 years as on 01 Jan 2025 (born not earlier than 02 Jan 2000 and not later than 01 Jan 2006; both dates inclusive).

Fixed Stipend for Cadet Training: The gentlemen cadets will be given a stipend of Rs. 56,100/-p.m. as is admissible to NDA cadets on completion of 3 years of training. On completion of 04 years of training, they will be commissioned in the rank of Lt and entitled to pay as admissible to the rank.

Salary details of Indian Army Jobs 2024: 

  • Lieutenan: Rs. 56,100 – 1,77,500/-
  • Captain: Rs. 61,300 – 1,93,900/-
  • Major: Rs. 69,400 – 2,07,200/-
  • Lieutenant Colonel: Rs. 1,21,200 – 2,12,400/-
  • Colonel: Rs. 1,30,600 – 2,15,900/-
  • Brigadier: Rs. 1,39,600-2,17,600/-
  • Major General: Rs. 1,44,200 – 2,18,200/-
  • Lieutenant General HAG Scale: Rs. 1,82,200 – 2,24,100/-
  • Lieutenant Gen HAG+Scale: Rs. 2,05,400 – 2,24,400/-
  • VCOAS/Army Commander/ Lieutenant General (NFSG): Rs. 2,25,000/-(fixed)
  • COAS: Rs. 2,50,000/-(fixed)
  • Military Service Pay (MSP): Rs. 15,500/- p.m fixed
  • Fixed Stipend for Cadet Training: Rs. 56,100/-p.m.

No of Vacancies: 76 Posts

  • NCC Men: 70 Posts (63 for General Category and 07 for Wards of Battle Casualties of Indian Army personnel only).
  • NCC Women: 06 Posts (05 for General Category and 01 for Wards of Battle Casualties of Indian Army personnel only).

Note: The Indian Army publishes vacancies for Men and Women separately for various entries keeping into account the operational and administrative needs of the Force as envisaged in the existing and future scenarios. Though the vacancies for Men and Women categories for NCC-57 Course are being notified through a joint Notification, the selection for both these categories are done in a gender pure manner wherein Men & Women are tested separately. Preparing final merit lists for both these categories are also done separately and in a gender pure manner.

Selection Process of Indian Army Careers:

  • Integrated HQ of MoD (Army) reserves the right to shortlist the applications and to fix cut off without assigning any reason.
  • After shortlisting of candidates, the Centre allotment will be intimated to the candidate via their email. After allotment of Selection Centre, firm SSB dates will be allotted to the candidates.
  • Only shortlisted eligible candidates depending on the cut off will undergo SSB at one of the Selection Centres i.e, Prayagraj (UP), Bhopal (MP), Bengaluru (Karnataka) or Jalandhar (Punjab) by Psychologist, Group Testing Officer and Interviewing Officer.
  • Call Up letter for SSB interview will be issued by respective Selection Centres on candidate’s registered e-mail ID and SMS only.
  • Candidates will be put through two stage selection procedure. Those who clear Stage I will go to Stage II.
  • The duration of the SSB interview is five days, and details of the same are available at the official website of the Directorate General of Recruiting, www.joinindianarmy.nic.in. This will be followed by a medical examination for the candidates who get recommended after Stage II.

Merit List: It must be noted that mere qualifying at the SSB Interview does not confirm final selection. Merit will be prepared on the basis of marks obtained by the candidate at JEE mains Examination and SSB as per weightage decided by the Indian army.

How to apply for Join Indian Army Recruitment 2024?

Interested and eligible candidates can apply online using their official website on or before 09 August 2024 (1500 hr).

For more details: Click here.

To Apply: Click here.

Important dates of Indian Army Vacancy 2024:

  • Start date of online application: 11 July 2024
  • Last date to apply: 09 August 2024

Join Indian Army Recruitment Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) :

What are the vacancies available in Indian Army?

How to apply Indian Army vacancies?

Candidates can apply online on Official

Website.What are the qualification required ?

Candidates with B.E/B.Tech/Any Degree/LLB

What is the last date to apply for Indian Army Vacancies?

Candidates should apply online on or before 09, 13 & 14 August 2024.

By Karthik