Indian Army has officially released the notification for Technical Graduate Course (TGC-143) for the July 2026 batch. This prestigious opportunity is for unmarried male engineering graduates to join the Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun as commissioned officers. Approximately 30 vacancies are available across various engineering disciplines.
This is a golden opportunity for engineering graduates to serve the nation as commissioned officers in the Indian Army. The application process is completely online and free of cost. Interested and eligible candidates can apply from October 15, 2025, to November 14, 2025.
📌 Indian Army TGC 143:
Quick Overview
Aspect |
Details |
Organization |
Indian Army |
Course Name |
Technical Graduate Course (TGC-143) |
Training Academy |
Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun |
Total Vacancies |
30 (Approx.) |
Application Mode |
Online |
Application Start Date |
October 15, 2025 |
Last Date to Apply |
November 14, 2025 |
Gender Eligibility |
Unmarried Male Candidates |
Official Website |
📊 Stream-wise Vacancy
Distribution
Engineering Stream |
Number of Vacancies |
Civil Engineering |
08 |
Computer Science / IT |
07 |
Mechanical Engineering |
06 |
Electrical / Electronics |
05 |
Miscellaneous Branches |
04 |
Total |
30 |
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualification:
- Essential: Engineering Degree in relevant discipline from a recognized university/institution
- Final Year Students: Candidates in the final year can apply but must produce proof of passing before training commencement at IMA
- Disciplines: Civil, Computer Science, IT, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, and other engineering branches
2. Age Limit (as on course commencement date):
- Minimum Age: 20 years
- Maximum Age: 27 years
- Birth Date Range: Born between July 2, 1998 and July 1, 2005 (both dates inclusive)
💰 Pay and Perks
Selected candidates will receive the following benefits during training and after commission:
- During Training: Stipend as per applicable rules
- After Commission: Level-10 pay scale (₹ 56,100 - ₹ 1,77,500)
- Additional Benefits:
- Free accommodation and medical facilities
- Ration allowances
- Leave travel concessions
- Insurance cover
- Pension benefits
🔍 Selection Process
The selection process for TGC-143 consists of:
- Shortlisting of eligible candidates based on academic performance
- SSB Interview (5-day process) including:
- Intelligence and Personality Test
- Group Testing Officer Tasks
- Psychology Tests
- Conference
- Medical Examination
- Final Merit List
💳 Application Fee
- Application Fee: No Fee
- All categories can apply free of cost
📝 How to Apply Online
Follow these steps to apply for Indian Army TGC 143:
- Visit Official Website: Go to joinindianarmy.nic.in
- Registration: Click on "Officer Entry Apply/Login" and register with valid email and mobile number
- Select Course: Choose "Technical Graduate Course (TGC-143)"
- Fill Application: Enter all required details carefully:
- Personal information
- Educational qualifications
- Contact details
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of:
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Signature
- Educational certificates/mark sheets
- Review and Submit: Verify all details before final submission
- Print Application: Take printout of the application form for future reference
📅 Important Dates
- Online Application Start: October 15, 2025
- Last Date for Application: November 14, 2025
- SSB Interview Dates: To be notified later
- Course Commencement: July 2026 at IMA, Dehradun
📄 Documents Required
- 10th and 12th Mark Sheets and Certificates
- Engineering Degree/Provisional Certificate
- Engineering Mark Sheets (all semesters)
- Date of Birth Proof (10th Certificate)
- Identity Proof (Aadhar Card/Passport/Driving License)
- Recent Passport-sized Photograph
- Signature
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Important Instructions
- Nationality: Candidate must be a citizen of India
- Marital Status: Only unmarried male candidates are eligible
- Physical Standards: Must meet the prescribed physical and medical standards
- Final Year Students: Must pass the final examination before joining IMA
- Single Application: Submit only one application per candidate
- Document Authenticity: All documents must be genuine and verifiable
🔗 Important Links
- Apply Online (Active from Oct 15): Click Here
- Download Official Notification: Click Here
- Official Army Recruitment Website: https://joinindianarmy.nic.in
Serve the nation with pride and honor! Apply for Indian Army TGC 143 between October 15 and November 14, 2025, and embark on a rewarding career as an Army Officer.
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