The Territorial Army (TA) officers gainfully employed young men an opportunity of donning the uniform and serving the nation. Based
on the concept of enabling motivated young men to serve in a military environment without having to sacrifice their primary professions. You can serve the nation in two capacities – as a civilian and as a soldier. No other option allows you such an expanse of experiences.
Are you interested in the challenge ?
ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS
Only male citizens of India and Ex-service officers who are medically fit.
Age – 18 to 42 years as on 15 Jan 2013.
Qualification – Graduate from any recognized university.
Employment – Gainfully Employed in Central Govt/Semi Govt /Pvt Firm/ Own business/Self Employed.
(Note : Serving Employees of Polices/Para Military Forces are not eligible.)
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE
EMBODIMENT FOR TRAINING
CIVILIAN CANDIDATES
APPLICATION FORMS. All desirous civil candidates can obtain the form, from employment newspaper or download from
http://joinindianarmy.nic.in and send it along with self addressed stamped envelope of 28 x12 cms size, two passport size photographs and postal stamps worth Rs.12/- (Rs. 25/- for J&K) affixed on envelop to their respective TA Group Headquarters as per the area given below :-
| Serial No. | Zone | State | Examination centre | To be fwd |
| 01. | Zone- I | Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Delhi and Chandigarh | Chandigarh | Commander, TA Group Headquarters, Western Command, Building No.750, Sector-8B, Chandigarh-160018 |
| 02. | Zone – II | Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Orissa, Madhya Pradesh, Uttrakhand, Jharkhand, Chhatisgarh | Lucknow and Patna | Commander, TA Group Headquarters Central Command, Lucknow-02 |
| 03. | Zone– III | West Bengal, Assam, Manipur, Tripura, Nagaland Mizoram, Meghalaya, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh. | Kolkata and Shillong | Commander, TA Group Headquarters, Eastern Command, Fort William,Kolkata-21 |
| 04. | Zone -IV | Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Karnatka, Kerala, Gujarat Tamilnadu, Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Pondicherry,Diu and Dadar and Nagar Havel. | Pune, Bangalore, Hyderabad and Jaipur | Commander, TA Group Headquarters Southern Command, Pune-1 |
| 05. | Zone – V | Jammu & Kashmir | Udhampur and Srinagar | Commander, TA Group Headquarters Northern Command, Pin – 908545, C/o 56 APO |
SELECTION PROCEDURE
Civilian Candidates : Candidates whose applications forms are found, correct after scruitinisation will be called for screening, by a
Preliminary Interview Board (PIB), at their respective TA Group Headquarters. Candidates selected by PIB should provide brief BIO-DATA to include details about their employment with monthly income from all sources at the time of documentation immediately after PIB. Successful candidates will further undergo a Service Selection Board (SSB) and Medical Board for final selection.
Date of written Exam :- 10 Feb 2013
Syllabus :- (a) Short Essay
(b) Objective type question on General Awareness Includes Issues related to Political/Economical affairs, International
Situation and Sports.
FOR EX SERVICE OFFICERS ONLY
Last Date Form completed in all respects will be accepted till 15 Jan 13 at respective locations as mentioned above.
NOTE :- Candidate who passed written test of PIB are required to bring the following attested documents at the time of interview :-
For more details about TA visit us at http://joinindianarmy.nic.in