The Indian Army is seeking online applications from qualified unmarried male and female engineering graduates for the 66th Short Service Commission (Tech) Men Course and the 66th Short Service Commission (Tech) Women Course, which will begin in April 2026. This recruitment initiative intends to fill over 379 vacancies. Online registration will be available from July 16, 2025, to August 14, 2025.
Indian Army SSC Tech Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 379 Vacancies
20 to 27 years; Widows of Defence Personnel: Up to 35 years
Salary
Lieutenant: Rs.56,100 – Rs.1,77,500 (Level-10) and higher ranks up to Rs.2,50,000 (Level-18)
Selection Process
Shortlisting, Two-Stage Selection, Medical Examination, SSB Interview
Job Location
Across India (as per posting)
Closing Date
14/08/2025 (15:00 HRS)
Eligibility Criteria:
Post
Eligibility Conditions
SSCW (Non Tech) – Widows
Graduation/Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline. Age Limit: Maximum 35 years. Applicable only for Widows of Indian Armed Forces Defence Personnel who died in harness.
SSC (Tech) – 66th Men and Women
B.E./B.Tech in any Engineering stream with a passing certificate from a recognized University. Candidates in the final year of Engineering degree must submit proof of passing with all semester/year marksheets by 01/04/2026 and produce the Engineering Degree Certificate within 12 weeks from the start of training at Officers Training Academy (OTA), Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Unmarried Male and Female candidates. Age Limit: 20 to 27 years.
Lieutenant General (HAG Scale): Rs.1,82,200 – Rs.2,24,100 (Level-15)
Lieutenant General (HAG+ Scale): Rs.2,05,400 – Rs.2,24,400 (Level-16)
Major: Rs.69,400 – Rs.2,07,200 (Level-11)
Major General: Rs.1,44,200 – Rs.2,18,200 (Level-14)
VCOAS/Army Cdr/Lieutenant General (NFSG): Rs.2,25,000 (Level-17, fixed)
Application Fee:
Not specified (Refer official website for details).
Selection Process:
Shortlisting of Applications.
SSB Interview
Medical Examination.
Two-Stage Selection Procedure (Stage -1 and Stage-2).
How to Apply for Indian Army SSC Tech Recruitment 2025:
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria are required to submit their applications online via the official Indian Army website joinindianarmy.nic.in (Click on ‘Officer Entry Appln/Login’ followed by ‘Registration’) starting from 16/07/2025.
Fill in all necessary information and upload self-attested copies of the required documents along with the originals.
Only one online application should be submitted.
The deadline for submitting online applications is 14/08/2025 by 15:00 Hours.