The Indian Army is inviting applications for its Short Service Commission (SSC) Technical Entry schemes for both men and women. This recruitment drive offers a chance to serve the nation as a commissioned officer in the technical branches of the Indian Army. The online application process will be open from January 7, 2025, to February 5, 2025.
Vacancy Details
While the exact number of vacancies is yet to be announced, the recruitment covers the following posts:
- SSC (Tech) Men
- SSC (Tech) Women
- SSCW (Tech)
- SSCW (Non-Tech)
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification:
- SSC (Tech) Men: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering in the relevant trade from a recognized university.
- SSC (Tech) Women / SSCW (Tech): Specific eligibility criteria will be detailed in the official notification.
- SSCW (Non-Tech): Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Age Limit: As of October 1, 2025, candidates should be between 20 and 27 years old. Age relaxation may be applicable as per Indian Army SSC Tech recruitment rules.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates can apply for these positions online through the Indian Army website: https://joinindianarmy.nic.in/
Selection Process
The selection process for Indian Army SSC Tech positions typically involves:
- Shortlisting of applications based on eligibility criteria and qualifications.
- SSB Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for a Services Selection Board (SSB) interview, which is a comprehensive assessment of personality, intelligence, and leadership qualities.
- Document Verification: Candidates who clear the SSB interview will need to provide original documents for verification.
- Medical Examination: Final selections will be subject to candidates clearing a medical examination.
Important Dates
- Online Application Start Date: January 7, 2025
- Last Date to Apply: February 5, 2025