Indian Army Territorial Officer Recruitment 2016

Indian Army invite from gainfully employed young men for an opportunity of donning the uniform and serving the nation Territorial Army Officers, based on the concept of enabling motivated young men to serve in a military environment without having to sacrifice their primary profession. You can serve the nation in two capacities - as a civilian and as a soldier. No other options allows you such an expanse of experiences.

Name of Posts: Territorial Officer

Educational Qualification: Graduate from any recognized university

Age limit: 18 to 42 year

Selection Process:

Candidates whose application forms are found correct will be called for screening (written exam followed by interview only if passed in written exam) by a Preliminary Interview Board (PIB) by the respective Territorial Army Group Headquarters.
Successful candidates will further undergo tests at a Service Selection Board (SSB) and Medical Board for final selection.

Syllabus for written examination:

Eligibility for the examination:

candidates applying for the examination should ensure that they fulfill all eligibility conditions for admission to the Examination. Their admission at all the stages of the examination will be purely provisional subject to satisfying the prescribed eligibility conditions.Mere issue of Admission certificate to the candidate will not imply that his candidature has been finally cleared by the competent authority.
Time: Maximum time for each paper is 02 hrs and will be conducted in two sessions.
Type of Exam: Objective (OMR Answer Sheet will be used).
Qualifying Marks: Minimum 40% marks in each part of the paper separately and overall average of 50%.
PENALTY FOR WRONG ANSWERS: Candidates should note that there will be penalty (Negative Marking) for wrong answers marked by a candidate in the Objective Type Question Papers

How to apply: All desirous civilian candidates can obtain application form download and send it alongwith self addressed envelope (28X12 cms) with postal stamps affixed worth Rs. 27/- and the respective Territorial Army Group Headquarters as per the choice of following examination centers.

Examination Center:

Chandigarh: PIB Cell, TA Group Headquarters, Western Command, Building No.750, Sector-8B, Chandigarh-160 009. Ph No. 0172-2547864
Lucknow Patna: PIB Cell, TA Group Headquarters Central Command, Lucknow (UP) - 226002. Ph No.0522-2482278
Kolkata Shillong: PIB Cell. TA Group Headquarters, Eastern Command, Fort William.Kolkata (WB) - 700021. Ph No.033-22313227
Jaipur Pune Bangaluru Hyderabad: PIB Cell, TA Group Headquarters Southern Command, Pune-411001. Ph No. 7768002503, 0202688123
Udhampur Srinagar: PIB Cell, TA Group Headquarters Northern Command, Udhampur (J&K) - 182101 Ph No.01992 243592

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