About Indian Army Recruitment 2026
Indian Army has invited applications for Short Service Commission SSC 53 NCC Entry (April 2023). There are 55 vacancies to be filled through this drive.
Eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications online at the earliest. Early application helps avoid last-minute rush and potential technical glitches on the website.
Key highlights โ age limit: 19โ25 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 โ Total 55 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCC Men 53 Entry | 50 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream with Minimum 50% Marks. NCC C Certificate. | โ |
| NCC Women 53 Entry | 5 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream with Minimum 50% Marks. NCC C Certificate. | โ |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 17/08/2022 |
| Last Date To Apply Online | 15/09/2022 upto 03 PM |
| Last Date Complete Form | 15/09/2022 |
| Course Start | April 2023 |
Application Fee
| General | 0 |
| OBC | 0 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 19 Years |
| Maximum Age | 25 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/01/2023 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream with Minimum 50% Marks. NCC C Certificate.
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 โ the official website.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Short Service Commission SSC 53 NCC Entry (April 2023).
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 is the total number of vacancies for NCC Entry 2022?
The total vacancies are 55, out of which 50 are for NCC Men and 5 for NCC Women.
What is the qualification required?
A Bachelor's Degree in any stream with at least 50% marks and NCC C Certificate.
What is the age limit?
Age limit is 19 to 25 years as on 1 January 2023.
Is there any application fee?
No application fee for any category.
What is the selection process?
The selection process includes shortlisting of applications, followed by SSB interview and medical examination.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to apply online is 15 September 2022 up to 3 PM.
When does the course start?
The course starts in April 2023.
Are there any age relaxations?
Age relaxation for reserved categories is not mentioned in the notification.
What documents are needed?
Photograph, signature, educational certificates, NCC C certificate, ID proof, age proof, address proof, and caste certificate if applicable.
How to apply?
Candidates can apply online through the official Indian Army website joinindianarmy.nic.in.
What is the salary?
Salary details are not mentioned in the notification.
Is there any bond requirement?
Bond requirement is not mentioned in the notification.
Can married men apply?
No, only unmarried men can apply for NCC Men entry.
What is the job location?
Job location is not specified, but Army officers are posted anywhere in India.
Important Links
Important links will be added once the official notification is released.