Indian Army has released the notification for Technical Graduate Course 121, thus inviting applications for TGC 121. The course is due to be commenced in July 2015 at Indian Military Academy, Dehradun. All the male technical graduates can apply for this entry.
- Start date for receipt of online application: 1st December 2014 at 10:00Hours
- Last to apply online: 31st December 2014 at 17:00Hours
TGC 121 Eligibility:
Here are the eligibility criteria for TGC 121
- 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 has been issued by Government of India. Certificate of eligibility will however not be necessary in the case of candidates who are Gorkha subjects of Nepal.
- Age Limit: 20 to 27 years at the time of commencement of course. (Candidates born between 02 Jul 88 and 01 Jul 95 both dates inclusive). The date of birth accepted by the office is that entered in the Matriculation or an equivalent examination certificate.
- Educational Qualification: Candidates should have passed Engineering Degree or appeared in the final year of Engineering course. The candidates appearing in the final year examination of Degree Course should be able to produce the Engineering Degree within 12 weeks from the date of commencement of training at IMA. Such candidates will be inducted for training at IMA on Additional Bond Basis for recovery of the cost of training at IMA as notified from time to time as well as stipend and pay & allowances paid, in case they fail to produce the requisite Degree Certificate.
TGC 121 Vacancies
The vacancies might be changed if the Army finds it suitable. Here are the currently notified discipline wise vacancies:
TGC 121 HOW TO APPLY:
Applications will only be accepted online on website “www.joinindianarmy.nic.in”. Click on Officer Menu then go to How to Apply and then click ONLINE APPLICATION. Fill the online registration form. Note down the user id and password. Tips to assist in filling up fields have been provided as you click on ONLINE APPLICATION. Before submitting the application check the entries made and save the application. After submitting, take two copies of the printout and the Roll Number generated by the system.
The second copy of the printout of online application is to be retained by the candidate for his reference. No need to send any hard copy to DG Recruiting.
Candidates must submit only one application. Receipt of multiple applications from the same candidate will result in cancellation of candidature.
TGC 121 Selection Procedure
The applications will be shortlisted by the headquarters, based on the percentage in degree and number of applications received. The shortlisted candidates will be called for SSB Interview in any of the selection centers of Army. The candidates who clear the SSB will be called for the medical examination. Subject to their medical fitness and rank in the merit list, a candidate will be final ly eligible o join the IMA in July 2015.
