Indian Army

Indian Army, 113th Technical Graduate Course (Jul 2011), 37th Short Service Commission (Technical) Men and 8th Short Service Commission (Technical) Women Course (Oct 2011)

Educational Qualification: ( i) For Engineers (Men and Women): Candidates studying in the Final Year of Engineering Degree and who are qualified graduates of the Degree Course in Engineering Engineering will be eligible to apply. The qualified graduates of the Degree course must possess Engineering Degree at the time of joining training. The candidates studying in the final year of Degree Course, if not already in possession of the Degree Certificate should be able to produce the Engineering Degree within 12 weeks from the date of commencement of training at IMA/ OTA. Such candidates will be inducted of training at IMA/ OTA on Additional Bond Basis for recovery of the cost of training in case they fail to produce the requisite degree certificate.( ii) For Army Education Corps (for Men): MA/ M.Sc Degree in 1st or 2nd division in English/ Economics/ History/ Music/ Geography/ Political Science/ Physics/ Math and MCA (iii) For Military Farm (for Men): A Degree in dairying or a degree in Agriculture from a recognized university with dairying as one of the subjects or an equivalent foreign qualification in Agriculture (Preference will be given to those who hold M.Sc degree or have carried out research in Dairying of Fodder Crops)

Physical Standards: i) Height & Weight: the minimum acceptable height and weight for men is 157.5 cms with correlated weight and for women candidate is 152 cm and 42 kg. ii) Visual standards: the minimum acceptable visual acuity are, Distant vision (corrected) better eye 6/6, worse 6/18, Myopia of not more than minus 1.5 including Astigmation. candidates who have undergone or have evidence for having undergone Radial Karatotomy to improve the visual acuity will be permanently rejected. Candidates who have undergone Lask Surgery for correction of reflective error are not acceptable.

Selection Process: Shortlisted candidates will be called for SSB interviews held at Allahabad, Bhopal, Bangalore. The selection process consist of two stages. The candidates qualified in first stage  will be allowed to appear for the second stage followed by medical examination also.

Candidates can apply by Online/ Offline. Candidates applying offline should superscibe the envelope with " 113th TGC OR 37th SSC (Tech) Men OR 8th SSC (Tech) Women and Widows of Defence personnel, Subject/ Discipline................" and sent to Inegrated Head Quarters of Ministry of Defence (Army), Adjutant General's Branch, Addl. Directorate General of Recruting, TGC Entry, West Block-III, R.K Puram, New Delhi-110066 on or before 8th February 2011. Candidates applying for Military Farms division should sent the application to Integraeted Head Quarters of Ministry of Defence (Army), QMG's Branch Directorate of Military Farms (MF-1), West Block-III, RK Puram, New Delhi-110066. Candidates applying Online, after submission of application take two copies of the application printout and the Roll No. generated by the system. One copy should be mailed duly signed with a self attested photograph and attested copies of 10th class, 12th class certificates and Degree/ Provisional Degree of BE/ B.Tech or mark sheets of first six semesters of BE/ B.Tech to Additional Directorate General of Recruiting (Rtg-6), TGC Section, West Block_III, R.K Puram, new Delhi-110066 and superscribe the envelope with "Online Application-TGC/SSC (Tech) and the Roll No............". The last date for receipt of such print outs is 31st Jan 2011. Candidate should appear for the interview with the second copy of the printout along with original certificates.

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(Ref: Malayala Manorama Thozhilveedhi dated 8th January 2011)