The Indian Army has released the official notification for the 65th Short Service Commission (Tech) Men and 36th Short Service Commission (Tech) Women courses, set to commence in October 2025. This recruitment also includes vacancies for widows of defense personnel under technical and non-technical categories. Eligible candidates, including engineering graduates and widows of defense personnel, can apply online through the official website joinindianarmy.nic.in.
Indian Army SSC Tech Overview
Recruitment Organization
Indian Army
Course Name
SSC Tech 65 (Men) and SSC Tech 36 (Women)
Notification Date
January 7, 2025
Total Vacancies
350 (Men), 29 (Women), 2 (Widows)
Job Location
Across India
Salary/Pay Scale
As per rank and pay matrix
Eligible Candidates
Male/Female
Official Website
joinindianarmy.nic.in
Important Dates
Event
Date
Application Start
January 7, 2025 (3:00 PM)
Last Date to Apply
February 5, 2025 (3:00 PM)
Course Commencement
October 2025
Application Fee
No Application Fee is required for this recruitment.
Vacancy Details and Eligibility
Vacancies
Category
Vacancies
SSC (Tech) Men
350
SSC (Tech) Women
29
Widows of Defense Personnel
2 (1 Technical, 1 Non-Technical)
Eligibility and Qualification
Category
Qualification
SSC (Tech) Men/Women
Engineering degree in relevant field (final year students eligible)
Widows (Technical)
BE/B.Tech in any Engineering stream
Widows (Non-Technical)
Graduation in any discipline
Age Limit
SSC (Tech) Men/Women: 20 to 27 years (Born between October 2, 1998, and October 1, 2005).
Widows of Defense Personnel: Maximum 35 years as of October 1, 2025.
Selection Process
Shortlisting of Applications: Based on cumulative marks in the required qualification.
SSB Interview: Conducted in two stages.
Medical Examination: For candidates recommended after the SSB Interview.
Final Merit List: Prepared based on SSB scores and medical fitness.
Training Details
Location: Officers Training Academy (OTA), Chennai.
Duration: 49 weeks.
Sponsorship: Fully sponsored by the Government of India.
How to Apply for Army SSC Tech Entry 2025
Visit the official website joinindianarmy.nic.in.
Click on the “SSC Tech Entry 2025 Apply Online” link.
Register with a valid email ID and password.
Fill out the application form with accurate details.
Upload required documents (educational certificates, ID proof, etc.).
Submit the form and save the confirmation for future reference.
FAQs
What is the total number of vacancies for Army SSC Tech Entry 2025?
There are 350 vacancies for men, 29 for women, and 2 for widows.
What is the age limit for SSC Tech Men and Women?
Candidates must be between 20 and 27 years.
Is there any application fee for Army SSC Tech Recruitment?
No, there is no application fee.
What is the duration of training?
The training duration is 49 weeks at OTA, Chennai.
Can final-year engineering students apply?
Yes, final-year engineering students are eligible to apply.
Always check the official notification before applying!
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