About Indian Army Recruitment 2026
Indian Army has invited applications for 10+2 Technical Entry Scheme TES 54 Entry (January 2026 Batch). There are 90 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The official notification is available on joinindianarmy.nic.in.
Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal. the application window opens on 13/05/2025. It is recommended to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Key highlights — age limit: 16 Year 6 Month–19 Year 6 Month years; application fee varies by category. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. Detailed information about the selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus is available in the sections below.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 90 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10+2 Technical Entry TES 54 Entry | 90 | Passed 10+2 Intermediate with at least 60% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) stream. JEE Mains 2025 score is mandatory. | — |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 13/05/2025 |
| Complete Form Last Date | 12/06/2025 |
| Last Date To Apply | 12/06/2025 |
| Ssb Interview | As per Schedule |
Application Fee
| General | 0 |
| OBC | 0 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| EWS | 0 |
| PH / / / PwD | 0 |
| 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 16 Year 6 Month Years |
| Maximum Age | 19 Year 6 Month Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 12/06/2025 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Passed 10+2 Intermediate with at least 60% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) stream.
Selection Process
JEE Mains 2025 (mandatory for eligibility)
SSB Interview
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Indian Army — https://joinindianarmy.nic.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for 10+2 Technical Entry Scheme TES 54 Entry (January 2026 Batch).
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What are the important dates for 10+2 Technical Entry Scheme TES 54 Entry (January 2026 Batch)?
Application Start: 13/05/2025
What is the minimum educational qualification for 10+2 Technical Entry Scheme TES 54 Entry (January 2026 Batch)?
Passed 10+2 Intermediate with at least 60% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) stream.
What is the age limit for 10+2 Technical Entry Scheme TES 54 Entry (January 2026 Batch)?
Minimum Age: 16 Year 6 Month years.
Maximum Age: 19 Year 6 Month years.
Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms.
What is the application fee for 10+2 Technical Entry Scheme TES 54 Entry (January 2026 Batch)?
General: 0
OBC: 0
SC: 0
ST: 0
EWS: 0
PwD: 0
Female: 0
What is the selection process for 10+2 Technical Entry Scheme TES 54 Entry (January 2026 Batch)?
JEE Mains 2025 (mandatory for eligibility)
SSB Interview
What is the name of this recruitment?
The recruitment is named '10+2 Technical Entry Scheme TES 54 Entry (January 2026 Batch)'.
How many vacancies are available?
A total of 90 vacancies are available for the 10+2 Technical Entry TES 54 Entry.
What is the last date to apply online?
The last date to apply online is 12 June 2025.
Is there any application fee?
No, the application fee is zero for all categories (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS, PwD, Female).
What are the age limits for this recruitment?
The minimum age is 16 years 6 months, and the maximum age is 19 years 6 months as of 12 June 2025.
What educational qualification is required?
Candidates must have passed 10+2 Intermediate with at least 60% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) stream.
Is JEE Mains mandatory for this recruitment?
Yes, JEE Mains 2025 score is mandatory for eligibility.
What is the selection process for this recruitment?
The selection process includes shortlisting based on JEE Mains 2025 score, followed by SSB Interview.
When will the SSB Interview be held?
The SSB Interview will be held as per schedule, but the exact dates are not specified in the notification.
Can final year 12th students apply?
The notification does not explicitly mention if final year 12th students can apply. Candidates must have passed 10+2 to be eligible.
What is the batch duration for this recruitment?
The batch is scheduled for January 2026 (TES 54).
Are there any physical standards required?
The notification does not specify any physical standards for this recruitment.
How can I apply for this recruitment?
Candidates can apply online through the official website of the Indian Army from 13 May 2025 to 12 June 2025.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved categories?
The notification does not mention any age relaxation for reserved categories.
What documents are needed for the application?
Documents required include passport size photograph, signature, 10+2 mark sheet, JEE Mains 2025 scorecard, Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, caste certificate (if applicable), domicile certificate, income certificate (if applicable), medical certificate, and character certificate.