INDIAN ARMY
PERMANENT COMMISSION
10+2 TECHNICAL ENTRY SCHEME
COURSE - 32 COMMENCING FROM JAN 2015
Applications are invited from unmarried Male
Candidates who have passed 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry and
Mathematics (Hereinafter referred to as PCM) subjects and fulfill the
eligibility conditions prescribed in the subsequent paragraphs, for the grant
of Permanent Commission in the Army after 4 years of Basic Military Training
and Technical Training thereafter with the terms and conditions given in the
succeeding paragraphs.
ELIGIBILITY:
(a) Nationality: A candidate must either be : (i) A
citizen of India, or (ii) A subject of Bhutan, or (iii) A subject of Nepal, or
(iv) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before the 1st of January 1962 with
the intention of permanently settling in India or (v) a person of Indian origin
who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka and East African countries of
Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire and
Ethopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (ii), (iii), (iv) and (v)
above shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility is
necessary may be admitted to the examination provisionally subject to the
necessary certificate being given to him by the Govt before declaration of
result by SSB/joining training.
(b) Age Limit: A candidate must not be below 16½
years and above 19½ years on the first day of the month in which the course is
commencing i.e. the candidate should not be born before 01 Jul 1995 and not
after 01 Jul 1998 (both days inclusive). The date of birth accepted by the
office is that entered in the Marticulation or Secondary School Leaving
certificate or in the certificate recognised by an Indian University as
equivalent to Matriculation or in an extract from a Register of Matriculates
maintained by a University which extract must be certified by the proper
authority of the University or in the Higher Secondary or an equivalent
examination certificate. No other document relating to age will be accepted.
The expression Matriculation/ Higher
Secondary Examination Certificate in this part of the instruction includes the
alternative certificate mentioned above.
NOTE 1:
Candidate should note only the date of birth as recorded in the Matriculation/ Higher
Secondary Examination Certificate or an equivalent certificate on the date of
submission of applications will be accepted and no subsequent request for its
change will be considered or granted.
NOTE 2:
Candidates should also note that once a date of birth has been claimed by them
and entered in the records, no change will be allowed subsequently or a
subsequent examination on any ground whatsoever.
NOTE 3:
Candidates must undertake not to marry until they complete their full training.
A candidate who marries subsequent to the date of his application, though
successful, will not be selected for training. A candidate who marries during
training shall be discharged and will be liable to refund all expenditure incurred
on him by the government.
(C)
Educational Qualification: Only those candidates who have passed 10+2 Examination
or its equivalent with a minimum aggregate of 70% marks in Physics, Chemistry
and Mathematics from a recognized education boards are eligible to apply for
this entry. Eligibility conditions for calculating % of PCM will be followed as
per the present guideliness/ instructions in vogue of various state/central Boards.
3.
VACANCIES: 90
Vacancies are
provisional and can be changed depending on the training capacity at the
training Academy for this course. The vacancies are subject to increase/decrease
keeping the organizational requirement at the point of time.
4. TYPE OF
COMMISSION: On successful completion of 4 years of the course cadets will
be granted Permanent Commission in the Army in the rank of Lt.. Grant of
Commission: On successful completion of total 04 years training, the candidates will be commissioned in the
rank of Lt. They will be granted seniority on overall order of merit of the
three technical institutes combined i.e. CME, MCTE, MCEME and in case the date
of commissioning coincides with that of IMA, Dehradun, they will be placed
en-block junior to IMA (NDA / ACC / DE Course ) but above TGC / UES course.
TRAINING
6. Total training will be 5 years, Details as
under:
(a) Basic Military Training : 1 year (Officer
Training Academy Gaya). (b) Technical Training: (i)Phase-I (Pre Commission
Training): 3 Years (CME Pune, MCTE Mhow and MCEME Secunderabad), (ii) Phase-II
(Post Commission Training):
1 year at CME Pune, MCTE Mhow and MCEME
Secunderabad. (c) Award of Degree: The candidates will be awarded Engineering
degree after successful completion of training as given out in para 6 (a) and
(b) above. No ante date seniority will be admissible to candidates on account
of this Engineering degree.
In case they fail to qualify in the following year
examination, the same will result in loss of seniority to them and they will
forfiet seniority to the extent of delay in passing Engineering degree
examination. If they fail to qualify even within three years of their
commissioning, their commission will be terminated.
COST OF
TRAINING
7. The entire cost of training including books and
reading material is borne by the Army. Cadets are also provided with free
accommodation and messing. In case the GC is withdrawn from training academy
due to reasons other than Medical ground or the reasons not beyond his control,
he will be liable to refund cost of training @ Rs. 8135/ -per week for the
period of his stay at the Officer Training Academy, Gaya/Cadet Taining Wing.
8. The
selection procedure is as follows:
(a) Short listed candidates will be called for
Services Selection Board (SSB) interview at Bhopal, Bangalore or Allahabad.
Interviews will be held in Aug/Sep 2014 onwards. (b) Duration of SSB interviews
is five days excluding day of arrival. During their stay at SSB, Candidates are
put through psychological Test, Group test and Interviews. (c)Candidates will
be put through stage - I of the selection procedure on the first day. Only
successful candidates shall be retained for balance of the testing. Candidates
who fail to qualify in stage - I, will be returned on the first day itself,
Stage I are psychologically originated test including intelligence test. (d)
Successful candidates at the SSB will be required to undergo medical test
lasting 3 to 5 days less Sundays and gazetted holidays. (e) Candidates recommended
by the SSB and declared medically fit, will be appointed for training in the
order of merit, depending on the number of vacancies available. (f) The finally
selected candidates will execute all the Bonds/Certificates as prescribed for
the Cadets of NDA entry under Al 53/78.(g) Candidates appearing for SSB interview
for the first time for a particular type of commission shall be entitled for AC
III tier to and fro railway fare or bus fare including reservation cum sleeper charges
within the Indian limits. Candidates who apply again for the same type of
commission will not entitled to travelling allowance on any subsequent occasion.
Application:
Application can be submitted only on line at the link, ‘online application’ at www.joinindianarmy.nic.in , till 1000hrs on
30th June 2014. Terms and conditions linked to the form must be
read, prior to submitting the form. While filling up the application form,
applicants are required to indicate the exact PCM percentage of Class 12thup to
two decimals and are not to be rounded off. After submitting the form, an
acknowledgement with a Roll number will be provided to the candidate. If the
system does not generate Roll Number, it is an indication of non-acceptance of
application by the system. After submitting online application, applicants are
required to obtain two copies of the application printout and the Roll Number
generated by the system. One copy of this, duly completed as instructed, is to
be carried for SSB Interview, if called. The second copy of the printout of
online application is to be retained by the applicant for future reference.
There is no need to send any hard copy to Directorate General Recruiting/
Recruiting Directorate. A candidate must submit only one application. Receipt
of multiple applications from the same candidate will result in cancellation of
candidature. Any change in postal address of applicant after submission of
application must be communicated by post duly quoting Roll No, name and course
opted for.
All incomplete online applications will be rejected
outright. No intimation will be given to the candidate in writing or verbally.
The events that would lead to the rejection of application are given in the
detailed notification available at http://joinindianarmy.nic.in/32-TES-notification.pdf.
Those withdrawn from NDA, OTA, IMA,
Naval Academy, Air force Academy on disciplinary grounds are not eligible to
apply.
Selection:
The application will be screened at Recruiting Directorate, Integrated
Headquarters, Ministry of Defence (Army) and the candidate thereafter will be
detailed for SSB. Army Headquarters will short list applications after fixing
cut off percentage of PCM marks. Shortlisted candidates will be called for
Service Selection Board (SSB) interview at Bhopal, Bangalore or Allahabad from
August/September 2014 onwards. When reporting for SSB interview, applicant
should carry one copy of the print out of online application duly signed, with
a photograph of the applicant, attested by a gazetted officer of Central/State
Govt. affixed on it, along with photocopies of Class 10thCertificate/Mark sheet
showing date of birth and12thClass Certificate, duly attested by Gazetted
officer. The originals of these certificates are also to be carried to the
Selection Centre by the candidate for the SSB interview. Originals will be
returned after verification at the Service Selection Board itself. The
candidature of candidates, who do not carry these documents for the SSB
interview, will be cancelled.
Request for change of SSB Interview date should be
avoided. However, under most unavoidable circumstances, such change may be
considered based on the circumstances of the case. This will be an exception
rather the rule. Request for such change should be forwarded to Selection
Centre from where the call-up letter for SSB interview has been received and
not to Directorate General Recruiting. The Selection Centre may permit change
of date at their discretion.
Duration of SSB interviews is five days excluding
day of arrival. During their stay at SSB, candidates are put through
psychological Test, Group test and Interviews. Candidates will be put through
stage-1 of the selection procedure on the first day. Only successful candidates
will be retained for the remaining part of SSB Interview. Those who fail to
qualify in stage-1 will be returned on the first day itself. Stage I includes
psychologically originated test including intelligence test. Successful
candidates at the SSB will be required to undergo medical test lasting 3 to 5
days less Sundays and gazetted holidays. Those recommended by the SSB and
declared medically fit, will be appointed for training in the order of merit,
depending on the number of vacancies available. Those finally selected will
have to execute all the Bonds/Certificates as prescribed for the Cadets of NDA
entry under Al 53/78. Those appearing for SSB interview for the first time for
a particular type of commission shall be entitled for AC III tier to and fro
railway fare or bus fare including reservation cum sleeper charges within the
Indian limits. Candidates who apply again for the same type of commission will
not entitled to travelling allowance on any subsequent occasion
No compensation will be paid in respect of any
injury sustained as a result of test conducted at SSB. Final merit list will be
displayed at the notice board of Recruiting Directorate (Offers Selection),
Directorate General Recruiting, West Block-III, R.K Puram, New Delhi-110066 as
well as at Indian Army, Recruiting Directorate website www.joinindianarmy.nic.in before induction for precommissioning
training. For any queries regarding SSB interview centre, call up details,
reporting date and merit list, candidates may
contact, 011-26175473 between 1400 hrs and 1700 hrs on working days or may
visit www.joinindianarmy.nic.in .
The fax No of DG Rtg is 011-26196205.
Details related to the Pay Bands, Grade Pay and
Military service Pay, Qualification Grant, Allowances as applicable, Cost to
company(CTC), Privileges, Promotion, Retirement Benefits, Leave, Physical
Standards needed for Admission etc; are given in the detailed notification
available at http://joinindianarmy.nic.in/32-TES-notification.pdf
