Short Service Commission (NT) Women (NCC ‘C’ Holders) – IA

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Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 5
Employment Type
Employment Type: Full Time
Pay Scale
Pay Scale: ₹56,100 per month
Qualification
Qualification: Graduate Degree from a recognized University with a minimum 'B' Grade in NCC 'C' Certificate Exam. Final year students can apply.
Experience Required
Experience Required: Minimum two/three years of service in Senior Division/Wg of NCC.
Age Limit
Age Limit: Between 19 to 25 years
Application Mode
Application Mode: Online
Deadline
Deadline:

The Indian Army invites applications for the Short Service Commission (NT) Women (NCC 'C' Holders) Recruitment, targeting female graduates with an NCC 'C' Certificate. This is an excellent opportunity for NCC cadets to leverage their training and secure a prestigious officer role in the Indian Army. Joining as an officer offers a stable government job with immense growth potential and a chance to serve the nation. Aspiring candidates should prepare for a rigorous selection process to achieve this esteemed position.

  • This Short Service Commission (NT) recruitment specifically targets female graduates holding a mandatory NCC 'C' Certificate.
  • A 'B' Grade in the NCC 'C' Certificate is essential for eligibility in this Indian Army officer vacancy.
  • The application process for this government job requires candidates to apply online as per the official notification.
Notification Job Expired

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Additional Salary Information

Stipend during training is ₹56,100 per month. Upon commissioning, officers will be placed at Level 10 of the Pay Matrix (₹56,100 - ₹1,77,500) with additional allowances like Military Service Pay (₹15,500 p.m.), Dearness Allowance, and various field area allowances. CTC is approximately ₹17-18 Lakh per annum.

Important Dates

Online Application Open Date 13 February 2026 (1500 HR)
Online Application Close Date 16 March 2026 (1500 HR)
SSB Shortlisting Date (Tentative) First week of May 2026
SSB Interview Dates (Tentative) May/June 2026
Course Commencement October 2026

Selection Process

Shortlisting of Applications (based on NCC 'C' Certificate performance and Graduation marks).
Services Selection Board (SSB) Interview (Stage I & Stage II).
Medical Examination.
Merit List Preparation.
Issuance of Joining Letter for Pre-Commission Training.

Application Fees

No application fee

Reservation

05 vacancies for General Category.
01 vacancy for Wards of Battle Casualties of Indian Army personnel.

How to Apply

  • Visit the official website www.joinindianarmy.nic.in.
  • Click on 'Officer Entry Application/Login' and then 'Registration' (if not already registered).
  • Fill the online registration form carefully.
  • After registration, click 'Apply Online' under Dashboard and select the 'Short Service Commission NCC Special Entry Course'.
  • Fill in personal, communication, education, and previous SSB details, saving each segment.
  • Review the summary of information for correctness and click 'Submit'.
  • Take two printouts of the application with the Roll Number after 30 minutes of final closure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Candidates must be unmarried female graduates. General candidates require a Graduate Degree with a minimum 'B' Grade in NCC 'C' Certificate and at least two/three years of service in the Senior Division/Wg of NCC. Wards of Battle Casualties only require a Graduate Degree.

The selection process involves shortlisting of online applications based on academic performance and NCC 'C' Certificate grading, followed by a Services Selection Board (SSB) interview, medical examination, and final merit list preparation.

Selected candidates will undergo 49 weeks of Pre-Commission training at the Officer Training Academy (OTA), Chennai, starting from October 2026.