About Join Indian Army (Bhartiya Sena) Recruitment 2026
Join Indian Army (Bhartiya Sena) has officially announced a recruitment drive for Havildar (Surveyor Automated Cartographer) Recruitment 2018. There are 20 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The appointed candidates will be posted in All India. The official notification is available on www.joinindianarmy.nic.in.
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 — age limit: 20–25 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 20 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Havildar (Surveyor Automated Cartographer) | 20 | Bachelor Degree (BA / B.Sc) with Physics / Chemistry / Mathematics as main subjects in 10+2 Intermediate Level Exam. | — |
Important Dates
| Exam Date | 24/02/2019 |
| Application Begin | 05/10/2018 |
| Last Date Apply Online | 03/11/2018 |
| Last Date Complete Form | 03/11/2018 |
| Admit Card Available | February 2019 |
Application Fee
| General | 0/- |
| OBC | 0/- |
| SC | 0/- |
| ST | 0/- |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 20 Years |
| Maximum Age | 25 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/10/2018 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Bachelor Degree (BA / B.Sc) with Physics / Chemistry / Mathematics as main subjects in 10+2 Intermediate Level Exam.
Selection Process
Physical Eligibility Test
Written Exam
Document Verification
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
Physical Standards & Medical Requirements
| Minimum Height | Western: 170 CMS, Eastern: 169 CMS, Central: 168 CMS, South: 166 CMS |
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Join Indian Army (Bhartiya Sena) — https://www.joinindianarmy.nic.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Havildar (Surveyor Automated Cartographer) Recruitment 2018.
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 Havildar (Surveyor Automated Cartographer) Recruitment 2018?
Exam Date: 24/02/2019
What is the minimum educational qualification for Havildar (Surveyor Automated Cartographer) Recruitment 2018?
Bachelor Degree (BA / B.Sc) with Physics / Chemistry / Mathematics as main subjects in 10+2 Intermediate Level Exam.
What is the age limit for Havildar (Surveyor Automated Cartographer) Recruitment 2018?
Minimum Age: 20 years.
Maximum Age: 25 years.
Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms.
What is the application fee for Havildar (Surveyor Automated Cartographer) Recruitment 2018?
General: 0/-
OBC: 0/-
SC: 0/-
ST: 0/-
What is the selection process for Havildar (Surveyor Automated Cartographer) Recruitment 2018?
Physical Eligibility Test
Written Exam
Document Verification
What is the last date to apply for the Havildar (Surveyor Automated Cartographer) Recruitment 2018?
The last date to apply online is 03 November 2018.
What is the application fee for General and OBC candidates?
The application fee for General and OBC candidates is 0/- (No fee).
What is the minimum and maximum age limit for this recruitment?
The minimum age limit is 20 years and the maximum age limit is 25 years as on 01 October 2018.
What is the educational qualification required for the post of Havildar?
Candidates must have a Bachelor Degree (BA / B.Sc) with Physics / Chemistry / Mathematics as main subjects in 10+2 Intermediate Level Exam.
What are the physical eligibility requirements for height?
The height requirements are: Western Zone - 170 CMS, Eastern Zone - 169 CMS, Central Zone - 168 CMS, Southern Zone - 166 CMS.
What is the running requirement for the physical test?
Candidates must complete a 1.6 KM run in 05 minutes 45 seconds.
When will the admit card for the exam be available?
The admit card will be available in February 2019.
What is the exam date for the Havildar (Surveyor Automated Cartographer) Recruitment 2018?
The exam date is 24 February 2019.
Is there any relaxation in age limit for reserved categories?
No relaxation in age limit is mentioned for reserved categories in the notification.
What documents are required to apply for this recruitment?
Required documents include passport-sized photograph, signature, educational certificates (10th, 12th, Graduation), caste certificate (if applicable), domicile certificate, physical eligibility certificate (if applicable), identity proof (Aadhaar Card/PAN Card/Voter ID), and birth certificate.
Can female candidates apply for this post?
No, only male candidates are eligible to apply for this post.
What is the total number of vacancies for the post of Havildar?
The total number of vacancies is 20.
Where can I apply for this recruitment?
Applications can be submitted online at the official website https://www.joinindianarmy.nic.in.
Is there any application fee for SC/ST candidates?
No, there is no application fee for SC/ST candidates.
What is the selection process for this recruitment?
The selection process includes Physical Eligibility Test, Written Exam, and Document Verification.