Indian Army TGC-142 Recruitment 2025 – Apply for 30 Engineering Officer Posts
The Indian Army has announced the Technical Graduate Course (TGC-142) for January 2026, offering a prestigious opportunity for unmarried male engineering graduates to join as Permanent Commissioned Officers. Below are the comprehensive details:
📌 Overview
Course Name: Technical Graduate Course (TGC-142)
Training Academy: Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun
Commission Type: Permanent Commission
Training Duration: 12 months
Application Period: April 30 to May 29, 2025 (up to 3:00 PM)
Official Website: joinindianarmy.nic.in
Notification PDF: Download Here
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
Nationality: Indian citizen, subject of Nepal, or person of Indian origin migrated from select countries with intent of permanent settlement in India.
Gender & Marital Status: Unmarried male candidates only.
Age Limit: 20 to 27 years as on January 1, 2026 (Born between January 2, 1999, and January 1, 2006).
Educational Qualification:
Passed or final year of B.E./B.Tech in relevant engineering streams.
Final year candidates must submit proof of passing degree by January 1, 2026.
🛠️ Engineering Streams & Vacancies
Engineering Stream Vacancies
Civil / Building Construction Technology 08
Computer Science / IT 06
Mechanical / Production / Automobile 06
Electronics / Telecommunication 06
Electrical / Electrical & Electronics 02
Miscellaneous Engineering Streams 02
Total 30
Note: Only the streams mentioned in the official notification are accepted.
📝 Selection Process
Shortlisting of Applications: Based on cutoff percentage set per engineering stream.
SSB Interview: 5-day process at designated centers (Prayagraj, Bhopal, Bengaluru, Jalandhar).
Medical Examination: As per prescribed standards.
Final Merit List: Based on SSB performance and medical fitness.
💰 Stipend & Pay Scale
During Training: ₹56,100 per month.
After Commissioning:
Rank: Lieutenant
Pay Level: Level 10 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500)
Military Service Pay (MSP): ₹15,500 per month.
Additional Allowances: Field Area, High Altitude, Uniform, Transport, etc.
🖥️ How to Apply
Visit joinindianarmy.nic.in.
Click on “Officer Entry Apply/Login”.
Register and fill in the application form.
Upload necessary documents (photograph, signature, certificates).
Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
SSBCrack
Note: There is no application fee for this recruitment.