February 11, 2019
The Indian Army has released a notification regarding the invitation of applications for the recruitment to 189 technical posts in Short Service Commission (SSC) Course on the official website- joinindianarmy.nic.in. Interested and eligible candidates can apply for the recruitment drive before February 21, 2019. As per the information, the Indian Army SSC Course will commence from April 2019.
Gender-wise division of posts in Indian Army SSC:
SSC (Tech):
Men – 175 Posts
Women – 14 Posts
Widows of Defence Personnel:
SSCW (Non Tech) – 1 Post
SSCW (Tech) – 1 Post
Required educational qualification:
For SSC (Tech) – Men and Women-
Candidates must have passed an engineering degree or must be in the final year of an engineering degree course.
For widows of defence personnel-
SSCW (Non-Tech) – The candidate must hold graduation in any stream.
SSCW (Tech) – The candidate must possess a degree of BE/BTech in the engineering stream.
Age limit:
The candidates (including men and women) should fall under the age bracket of 20 to 27 years.
The age limit for the widows of defence personnel is 35 years.
Note: The candidates should keep in mind that the posts are only open for unmarried male and female engineering graduates and for widows of defence personnel.
Selection process:
The shortlisted candidates will be selected on the basis of an interview.
How to apply:
The candidates can apply through the official website of the Indian Army until February 21, 2019.
Important dates to remember:
The beginning of online application: January 23, 2019
The last date of online application: February 21, 2019