Indian Army SSC Technical Women Recruitment 2026
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 31
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹56,100 - ₹177,500 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Candidates who have passed the requisite Engineering Degree course or are in the final year of Engineering Degree course are eligible to apply. B.E./B.Tech degree in notified Engineering streams.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Between 20 to 27 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
Vacancies under this Notification
This list may not include all posts.
The Indian Army invites applications from eligible unmarried female Engineering Graduates for the 67th Short Service Commission (Technical) Women Course commencing in October 2026. This is a prestigious opportunity for women engineers to serve the nation as commissioned officers, offering a challenging career, comprehensive training, and attractive pay and allowances. The course provides a pathway to leadership roles in various arms and services of the Indian Army.
- Direct entry for female Engineering Graduates into the Indian Army.
- 49 weeks of rigorous training at Officers Training Academy, Gaya.
- Attractive stipend of ₹56,100 per month during training.
- Opportunity for Short Service Commission with options for Permanent Commission.
- Competitive salary and allowances, with a CTC of ₹17-18 Lakh per annum on commissioning.
- Vacancies across various engineering streams including Civil, Computer Science, Electrical, Electronics, and Mechanical.
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Additional Salary Information
During training, a fixed stipend of ₹56,100 per month is provided. On successful commissioning as Lieutenant, the pay is fixed in the first cell of Level-10 (₹56,100 - ₹1,77,500). The CTC on commissioning is approximately ₹17-18 Lakh per annum, excluding free medical cover and annual travel to hometown.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Shortlisting of applications based on cutoff percentage in Engineering degree.
Allotment of Selection Centre via email.
Candidates log in to select SSB dates on a first-come-first-serve basis.
Five-day SSB interview at Allahabad, Bhopal, Bengaluru, or Jalandhar Cantt by Psychologist, Group Testing Officer, and Interviewing Officer.
Two-stage selection procedure: Stage-1 qualifiers proceed to Stage-2.
Medical examination for recommended candidates after Stage-2.
Issuance of Joining Letter for Pre-Commission Training Academy (PCTA) based on merit and medical fitness.
Application Fees
No application fees mentioned in the notification. Refer official detailed notification for any updates.
Reservation
Reservation for Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC), and Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) will be as per Government of India rules.
Specific vacancies are reserved for Widows of Indian Armed Forces Defence Personnel who died in harness.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website www.joinindianarmy.nic.in.
- Click on 'Officer Entry Apply/Login' and then 'Registration' (if not already registered).
- Fill the online registration form carefully.
- After registration, click 'Apply Online' under Dashboard.
- Select 'Short Service Commission Technical Course' and fill the application form with personal, communication, education, and previous SSB details.
- Save and Continue each segment.
- Review all details on the 'Summary of your information' page and click 'Submit'.
- Take two printouts of the application form with Roll Number 30 minutes after final closure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Candidates must be between 20 to 27 years as on 01 October 2026. For widows of Indian Armed Forces Defence Personnel, the maximum age is 35 years.
The training duration is 49 weeks at Officers Training Academy, Gaya, Bihar. A stipend of ₹56,100 per month is provided during training.
Yes, candidates in their final year of Engineering Degree course are eligible, provided they submit proof of passing by 01 October 2026.