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Indian Army seeks unmarried male engineering graduates for the 140th Technical Graduate Course (TGC-140) at the Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun, starting January 2025. This course offers a permanent commission. Applicants must be Indian citizens, Nepalese subjects, or persons of Indian origin from specified countries, aged 20 to 27 as of January 1, 2025.
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About Indian Army
The Indian Army, the land-based arm of the Indian Armed Forces, is led professionally by the Chief of Army Staff and reports to the Supreme Commander, the President of India. It was founded on April 1, 1895, and absorbed the presidency armies of the East India Company in 1903. Following independence, princely state forces were amalgamated into it, resulting in a diversified force with extensive fighting history and various honors.
Indian Army (TGC-140) Recruitment 2024
Indian Army has opened recruitment for TGC 140, commencing in January 2025. The notification provides details on eligibility, vacancies, and application procedures. Unmarried male engineering graduates are invited to apply for Permanent Commission (PC) at the Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun. The application window is from April 10th to May 9th, 2024.
Indian Army (TGC-140) Recruitment 2024 Overview
Organization Name | Indian Army |
Name of Scheme | TGC 140 |
Posts Name | Officer |
Vacancies | 30 |
Application Starting Date | 10th April 2024 |
Application Ending Date | 9th May 2024 |
Training Location | Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun |
Mode Of Application | Online |
Indian Army (TGC-140) Recruitment 2024 Vacancies
Stream Name | No. of Vacancies |
Civil | 07 |
Computer Science | 07 |
Electrical | 03 |
Electronics | 04 |
Mechanical | 07 |
Misc.Engg Stream | 02 |
Total | 30 |
Indian Army (TGC-140) Recruitment 2024 Eligibility Criteria
Education Qualification
- Candidates who have completed the requisite Engineering Degree course or are in their final year of Engineering Degree are eligible to apply.
- Final year candidates must be able to provide proof of passing the Engineering Degree Examination along with mark sheets of all semesters/years by 01 Jan 2025.
- Final-year candidates must produce the Engineering Degree Certificate within 12 weeks from the commencement of training at the Indian Military Academy (IMA).
- Candidates failing to produce the required degree certificate will be inducted on an Additional Bond Basis for recovery of training costs and stipend paid.
- They will be required to reimburse the training costs and stipend if they fail to produce the requisite degree certificate.
Age Limit
- Candidates must be between 20 to 27 years of age as of 01 Jan 2025.
- Candidates born between 02 Jan 1998 and 01 Jan 2005 (both dates inclusive) are eligible to apply.
Nationality
- A candidate must be (i) A citizen of India, (ii) A subject of Nepal, (iii) A person of Indian origin who has migrated from specified countries to permanently settle in India.
- Candidates belonging to categories (ii) and (iii) above must have a certificate of eligibility issued by the Government of India, except for Gorkha subjects of Nepal. If a certificate of eligibility is required, candidates must attach it along with the application.
Indian Army (TGC-140) Recruitment 2024 Selection Process
The selection process for TGC-140 includes:
- Shortlisting based on cutoff marks.
- Centre allotment and SSB date selection.
- SSB interview at designated centers.
- Two-stage selection procedure.
- Joining Letter issuance based on merit and medical fitness.
Indian Army (TGC-140) Recruitment 2024 Training Period
(a) Selected candidates will undergo training at the Indian Military Academy, Dehradun based on their merit position in the engineering stream and the availability of vacancies while meeting all eligibility criteria.
(b) The duration of training is approximately 12 months.
(c) During training, candidates are prohibited from marrying or living with parents/guardians. Marrying during training will result in discharge and reimbursement of training expenses to the government. Candidates marrying after application submission will be disqualified.
(d) The entire cost of training at the Indian Military Academy is covered by the government. Withdrawal from training for reasons other than medical grounds or beyond the candidate’s control will result in the candidate reimbursing the training costs, as per government regulations.
Indian Army (TGC-140) Recruitment 2024 Salary
- Lieutenant: Level 10, ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500
- Captain: Level 10B, ₹61,300 – ₹1,93,900
- Major: Level 11, ₹69,400 – ₹2,07,200
- Lieutenant 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
- Major General: Level 14, ₹1,44,200 – ₹2,18,200
- Lieutenant General HAG Scale: Level 15, ₹1,82,200 – ₹2,24,100
- Lieutenant General HAG + Scale: Level 16, ₹2,05,400 – ₹2,24,400
- VCOAS/Army Cdr/Lieutenant General (NFSG): Level 17, ₹2,25,000 (fixed)
- COAS: Level 18, ₹2,50,000 (fixed)
Additional Allowances:
- Military Service Pay (MSP): ₹15,500 per month (fixed) for Officers from the rank of Lieutenant to Brigadier.
- Fixed Stipend for Cadet Training: ₹56,100 per month during training at IMA, Dehradun.
Indian Army (TGC-140) Recruitment 2024 – Steps To Apply
Step-by-Step Guide to Apply for Indian Army TGC 140 Recruitment 2024:
Step 1: Visit the official website of the Indian Army at joinindianarmy.nic.in.
Step 2: Navigate to the ‘Officer Entry Apply/Login’ section and click on ‘Registration.’
Step 3: Complete the registration process and proceed to fill out the application form.
Step 4: Upload all required documents in the specified format, ensuring they meet the guidelines.
Step 5: Pay the application fee as per the instructions provided.
Step 6: Review the information entered and submit the application.
Step 7: Download and save a copy of the submitted application form for future reference.
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