2016 Indian Army Territorial Officer Recruitment

Indian Army Territorial Officer Recruitment 2016

The Indian Army invites gainfully employed young men to serve as Territorial Army Officers. This unique opportunity allows motivated professionals to serve the nation while maintaining their primary profession. You can serve the nation in two capacities – as a civilian and as a soldier. No other option provides such an expanse of experiences.

Post Details

Name of Post: Territorial Officer

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification: Graduate from any recognized university

Age Limit

18 to 42 years

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.

Written Examination Details

Type of Exam: Objective (OMR Answer Sheet will be used)

  • Maximum time for each paper is 02 hours and will be conducted in two sessions
  • Minimum 40% marks in each part of the paper separately and overall average of 50%
  • There will be penalty (Negative Marking) for wrong answers

How to Apply

All desirous civilian candidates can obtain application form download and send it along with 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 Centers

  • 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

Important Dates

  • Last date for submission application: 30/06/2016
  • Written Examination: 31/07/2016

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