The much-awaited TGC 140 Merit List for the January 2025 course has finally been released, marking a significant milestone for candidates aspiring to join the Indian Army through the Technical Graduate Course (TGC). This announcement serves as a crucial juncture in the selection process for engineering graduates who aspire to become commissioned officers in the Indian Army.
Key Points to Note
- Document Submission
- Candidates who have not submitted copies of all semester mark sheets, degree/provisional degree certificates, and other requisite documents (as mentioned in the course notification) must immediately upload a self-attested scanned copy of these documents on the official Indian Army website, joinindianarmy.nic.in.
- Ensure timely submission to avoid any delays in final selection.
- Joining Letters
- Joining Letters will be issued as per the merit list and are subject to:
- Vacancies in relevant engineering disciplines,
- Medical fitness clearance,
- Submission of requisite documents, and
- Fulfillment of all other eligibility criteria mentioned in the course notification.
- Important: Inclusion of a name in the merit list does not confirm selection. Final admission depends on completing all requisite steps successfully.
- Joining Letters will be issued as per the merit list and are subject to:
- Medical Examinations
- The results of the medical examinations have not been considered in preparing the merit list.
- Candidates will still need to undergo a thorough medical examination to be found medically fit for commissioning into the Army.
The TGC 140 Merit List is organized by engineering discipline, with specified vacancies allocated for each branch. Below is an indicative overview of top performers in each field (as per the list published by the Indian Army):
The publication of the TGC 140 Merit List represents the culmination of each candidate’s dedication, including academic performance and SSB interview success. While seeing one’s name on the list is an achievement, it is only one of the steps in the final selection process.
- Complete Required Documentation
- Make sure to submit any pending mark sheets or degree certificates.
- Retain multiple sets of self-attested copies for further verification.
- Medical Fitness
- Prepare for and clear the Army Medical Examination to ensure final selection.
- Address any medical concerns promptly before the scheduled examinations.
- Final Selection and Commissioning
- Upon successful completion of documentation and medical tests, candidates will receive Joining Letters for training at the Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun.
- Completion of training leads to commissioning as an officer in the Indian Army.
To all the candidates who have made it to the TGC 140 Merit List for January 2025, congratulations on reaching this significant milestone. Your journey ahead involves fulfilling the remaining criteria—documentation, medical fitness, and reporting for training. Wishing you the very best as you move closer to achieving your dream of becoming a commissioned officer in the Indian Army.
