Territorial Army Selection Process 2022: Know complete details about recruitment here!

Territorial Army gives one a chance to serve the nation in two capacities – as a civilian and as a soldier. The notification for the year 2021 is out on the official website.

Interested candidates are invited for an opportunity of donning the uniform and serving the nation as Territorial Army Officers (Non-Departmental). The Territorial Army Selection Process is contained in detail in the official notification. The territorial Army is based on the concept of enabling motivated young citizens to serve in a military environment without having to sacrifice their primary professions. The candidates who are gainfully employed with a passion to serve in the uniform must know the selection process. This space will cover the Territorial Army Selection Process in detail along with important dates.

 

Territorial Army Selection Process 2022

The selection process consists of 4 stages namely - Written-test, Interview, SSB, and Medical examination.

Territorial Army Selection Process- Eligibility 

Candidates must know the eligibility criteria before applying. They should also have all the relevant documents beforehand. The eligibility criteria is mentioned below.
 

Nationality	Only citizens of India
Age Limits	18 to 42 years as on the last date of filing of application
Educational Qualifications	Graduate from any recognized university.
Physical Standards	A candidate must be physically and medically fit in all respects.
Employment	Gainfully Employed. (Central Govt. / State Govt. / Semi Govt. / PSU / Pvt. Sector / Self Employed / Own Business) Serving members of the Regular Army/ Navy/ Air Force/ Police/ GREF/ Para Military and like forces are not eligible.

 

Territorial Army How To  Apply

Candidates must visit the official page of the Territorial Army. The website has detailed instructions related to the application procedure.

Territorial Army- Admit card 

Territorial Army Exam Pattern

1. The Paper is held in two sessions.

2. The maximum time for each paper is 02 hrs.

3. Each section has a weightage of 50 marks.

4. There will be 50 questions from each section.

5. Type of exam -Objective (OMR Answer Sheet will be used)

6. There are minimum qualifying marks I.e. Minimum 40% marks in each part of the paper separately and an overall average of 50%.

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The exam pattern is illustrated below.

Paper	Section	Number of Questions	Marks	Time
Paper 1	Maths	50	50	2 hrs
	Reasoning	50	50
Paper 2	General Knowledge	50	50	2 hrs
	English	50	50

Candidates are advised to check the exam syllabus here.

 

Territorial Army Centers Of Examination

The Examination will be held at the following centres.

ZONE	WRITTEN EXAMINATION CENTRE	CONCERNED TERRITORIAL ARMY GROUP HEADQUARTERS
1	Chandigarh, Jalandhar, Shimla, Delhi, Ambala, Hisar	PIB Cell, TA Group Headquarters, Western Command, Building No.750, Sector 8-B, Chandigarh-160 009. Ph No. 0172-2547864
2	Lucknow, Allahabad, Agra, Bhubaneshwar, Dehradun.	PIB Cell, TA Group Headquarters Central Command, Lucknow (UP) – 226002. Ph No.0522-2482278,  8953401641
3	Kolkata, Darjeeling,  Guwahati, Dimapur	PIB Cell, TA Group Headquarters, Eastern Command, Fort William, Kolkata (WB) - 700021. Ph No.033-22313227
4	Jaipur, Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad,	PIB Cell, TA Group Headquarters Southern Command, Pune-411001. Ph No. 7768002503, 0202688123
5	Udhampur, Srinagar, Nagrota	PIB Cell, TA Group Headquarters Northern Command, Udhampur (J&K) – 182101, Ph No.01992 24359

 

Territorial Amry Selection Procedure

• Candidates found eligible based application process will be called for a written exam. 

• Candidates who are successful in the written exam will have to produce relevant documents. For the list of documents visit the official website. 

• After the written exam candidates will undergo a Preliminary Interview Board (PIB), by the respective Territorial Army Group Headquarters.

•  Successful candidates will further undergo tests at a Service Selection Board (SSB) and Medical Board for final selection. 

• Vacancies of male and female candidates will be determined as per organizational requirements.

 

 

Territorial Army Training 

• One month of basic training in the first year of commission.

• Two months annual training camp every year including the first year.

• Three months Post Commissioning training within first two years at OTA, Chennai

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