Territorial Army Northern Command Recruitment 2025: Online Application form 500 Vacancies

The Northern Command’s Territorial Army (TA) Group Headquarters, part of the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, has issued a recruitment announcement to hire 500 individuals for various roles such as General Duty, Clerk, Chef, Equipment Repairer, Tailor, House Keeper, Artisan Metallurgy, Hair Dresser, and Washerman across different TA units. This presents a remarkable opportunity for qualified Indian youth to enlist in the Territorial Army, serving the nation while acquiring essential training and experience.

The Territorial Army Northern Command Bharti Rally 2025 is scheduled to take place from 15th November 2025 to 14th December 2025 at specified locations. Candidates from the designated districts are required to attend the rally in person with their original documents. Prospective applicants are advised to carefully read the official notification prior to their attendance.

Territorial Army Northern Command Recruitment 2025 – 500 Posts

Bharti Rally Notification 2025 (Northern Command)

Job Title	Soldiers (General Duty, Clerk, Tradesmen)
Total Vacancies	500
Age Limit	18 to 42 years
Minimum Qualification	8th/10th/12th Pass
Salary/Stipend	As per Territorial Army Rules
Selection Process	PST/PET, Written Exam, Trade Test, DV, Medical
Job Location	Northern Command Units (J&K, Punjab, etc.)
Rally Period	15/11/2025 to 14/12/2025

Vacancy 2025 List:

Unit Name	Post Name & Total Vacancies
162 Inf Bn (TA) JAK LI Unit	General Duty: 158
163 Inf Bn (TA) (H&H) SIKH LI Unit	General Duty: 200, Clerk: 02, Chef: 03, Equipment Repairer: 01, House Keeper: 02, Artisan Metallurgy: 01, Hair Dresser: 01, Washerman: 01 (Total: 211)
175 Engr Regt (TA) Unit	General Duty: 59
173 Engr Regt (TA) Unit	General Duty: 38
174 Engr Regt (TA) Unit	General Duty: 34

How to Apply:

No application, whether online or offline, is necessary for the Territorial Army Bharti Rally 2025. Candidates are required to attend the rally venue directly on the designated date with all original documents.

• Step 1: Review the notification for rally dates specific to your district and the relevant unit/location.
• Step 2: Gather the necessary documents: proof of age, educational certificates, domicile certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), NOC from employer (if currently employed), and 20-25 passport-sized photographs.
• Step 3: Arrive at the rally venue early in the morning on the specified date for registration and testing.
• Step 4: Complete the PST/PET, written examination, and other stages according to the schedule.

Age Limit:

• 18 to 42 years as on date of recruitment rally.
• Age relaxation applicable as per Government rules for reserved categories.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Soldier (General Duty): Must have completed 10th grade (Matric) with at least 45% overall marks.
• Soldier (Clerk): Requires completion of both 10th and 12th grades / Intermediate with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in each.
• Soldier (Tradesman): Completion of 8th grade (for certain trades) or 10th grade, along with necessary skills.

Application Fee:

• All Categories: Nil

Selection Process:

Physical Standard Test (PST) & Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

Written Examination

Trade Test (If Required)

Document Verification

Medical Examination

Important Links:

Territorial Army Official Website	Click Here
Detailed Notification PDF	Click Here

Important Dates:

Date of Publication of Notification	02nd November 2025
Bharti Rally Start Date	15th November 2025
Bharti Rally End Date	14th December 2025