Army Technical Graduate Course (TGC -141) Form -2024

Applications are invited from eligible unmarried Male Engineering Graduates for 141th Technical Graduate Course (TGC-141) commencing in Jul 2025 at Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun for Permanent Commission in the Indian Army.

Candidates who are eligible according to the norms of this form can apply on official website of army from 18 September 2024 to 17 October 2024 up to 3.00 PM .

The selection procedure is as follows:-

Short listing of Applications :- Selection commission will release cutoff percentage of marks for each Engineering discipline/stream . The cut off will be applied in each stream on the cumulative percentage of marks obtained by the candidates upto the final semester/year.

 

Final semester/year studying candidates Their cumulative percentage of marks upto 6th semester/3rd year of Engg degree, upto 8th semester/4th year of B. Architecture (B.Arch) and upto 2nd semester/1st year of M.Sc in notified equivalent stream/ discipline is not below the approved cut off percentage in their respective streams.

 

After declaration of final results, the cumulative percentage of marks upto final semester/ year of degree course will also be not less than the approved cut off percentage, failing which the candidature will be cancelled.

 

Centre Allotment : After shortlisting of applications, the centre allotment will be intimated to the candidate via their email. After allotment of Selection Centre, candidates will have to login to the website and select their SSB dates which are available on a first come first serve basis initially.

Candidates will be put through two stage selection procedure. Those who clear Stage-1 will go to Stage-2.

 

Those who fail in Stage-1 will be returned on the same day. Duration of SSB interviews is five days, and details of the same are available at official website of Directorate General of Recruiting www.joinindianarmy.nic.in.

 

This will be followed by a medical examination for the candidates who get recommended after Stage 2.

Candidates recommended by the SSB and declared medically fit, will be issued Joining Letter for training in the order of merit, depending on the number of vacancies available, subject to meeting all eligibility criteria.

 

Medical Examination :  Please visit www.joinindianarmy.nic.in for Medical Standards and Procedures of Medical Examination for Officers Entry into Army as applicable.

Entitlement for Travelling Allowance : 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.

 

For any query/clarification regarding admissibility or payment of Travelling Allowance, the candidates may directly approach the concerned Selection Centres.

 Applications will only be accepted online on website www.joinindianarmy.nic.in.

 

Click on ‘Officer Entry Apply/Login’ and then click ‘Registration’ (Registration is not required, if already registered on www.joinindianarmy.nic.in).

 

Fill the online registration form after reading the instructions carefully.

 

After getting registered, click on ‘Apply Online’ under Dashboard. A page Officers Selection ‘Eligibility’ will open.

 

Then click ‘Apply’ shown against Technical Graduate Course. A page ‘Application Form’ will open.

 

The candidates are required to take out two copies of their application having Roll Number, 30 minutes after final closure of online application on last day.

 

Candidate’s name/ Parent’s name (Father & Mother)/ Date of Birth in the profile and online application must be as per Matriculation /Secondary School Examination Certificate or Equivalent Certificate.

 

Candidates must submit only one online application. Receipt of multiple applications from the same candidate will result in cancellation of candidature, and NO representation will be entertained in this regard.

 

Aadhaar number and matriculation certificate is mandatory for registration on the website www.joinindianarmy.nic.in.

Core Engineering stream : - Vacancy Release for TGC-141 course

Civil              -        08

Computer Science - 06

 

Electrical  -             02    

 

Electronics -           06

 

Mechanical -           06

 

Misc Engg

Streams    -          02

 

Total -              30 seats . 

 

For Detail Knowledge of specific sector and stream - Please refer page 02 to Page 07 of official notification for this vacancy .

Permanent Commission -  On successful completion of training cadets will be granted Permanent Commission in the Army in the rank of Lieutenant.

 

Duration of training - About 12 Months.

 

Stipend to Gentlemen Cadets during the entire duration of training in Service Academy i.e. during training period at IMA, Dehradun :- ₹56,100/- Per month* (Starting Pay in Level 10) of Pay Matrix) .

 

Army Group Insurance Fund (AGIF). The Gentlemen Cadets when in receipt of stipend are insured for ₹ One Cr as applicable to officers of the regular Army. Subscription at the rate of ₹ 10,000/- will have to be paid in advance on monthly basis by Gentlemen Cadet to become member under the AGI Scheme as applicable to regular Army officers.

For those who are invalidated out by IMB on account of disability and not entitled to any pension will be provided ₹25 Lakh for 100 percent disability. ₹5 Lakh for 20 percent disability. However, for less than 20 percent disability, an Ex- Gratia grant of ₹ 50,000/- only will be paid.

 

Lieutenant - Level 10: RS 56,100 - 1,77,500 .

 

Transport Allowance (TPTA), Children Education Allowance, Hostel Subsidy -₹6,750/- per month per child for two , Field Area Allowances and/or Risk and Hardship Allces payable  are some facilities provided in this job .

 

For  Detail Knowledge of Terms And Conditions of services after permanent commision   -  ( Please read page 8 to page 10  of official notification ) .

Candidates who have passed the requisite Engineering Degree course or are in the final year of Engineering Degree course are eligible to apply.

 

Candidates studying in the final year of engineering degree course should be able to submit proof of passing Engineering Degree Examination along with marksheets of all semesters/years by 01 Jul 2025 and produce the Engineering Degree Certificate within 12 weeks from the date of commencement of training at Indian Military Academy (IMA). Such candidates will be inducted on Additional Bond Basis for recovery of the cost of training at Indian Military Academy (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.

 

Candidates studying in final year/semester of Engineering degree course should not have any backlog at the time of submission of application.

 

Candidates will neither be allowed to marry during the period of training nor he be allowed to live with parents/Guardians. Candidates must not marry until they complete the full training at the Indian Military Academy, Dehradun. A candidate, if he marries while under training, shall be discharged and will be liable to refund all expenditure incurred on him by the government.

 

In case the Gentleman Cadet 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 @ ₹ 16260/- per week.

Self attested copy of Some documents along with their originals are to be carried to the Selection Centre by the candidates :- (Please refer page 11 to page 12 of official notification for details ).

 

All certificates in original to be carried by the candidates for SSB Interview for verification.