Indian Army TGC 143 Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for Engineering Stream Posts by 6th November 2025
The Indian Army has officially announced the recruitment for the 143rd Technical Graduate Course (TGC-143), inviting applications from unmarried male engineering graduates for Permanent Commission in the Indian Army. This prestigious opportunity is open to candidates from various engineering disciplines including Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, and Computer Science, with the course scheduled to commence in July 2026 at the Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun. The Indian Army TGC 143 recruitment aims to induct technically skilled officers who will contribute to the modernisation and operational readiness of the Indian Army. Candidates currently in the final year of their engineering degree or those who have already completed their graduation are eligible to apply. The online registration process will be open from 8th October to 6th November 2025, and selection will be through shortlisting, SSB interview, and medical fitness.
Indian Army TGC 143 Recruitment 2025 Notification
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Name of Organization Indian Army Post Names Technical Graduate Course (TGC-143) – Engineering Disciplines Education Passed or Final Year of Engineering Degree Total Vacancies 30+ Apply Mode Online Job Location Indian Military Academy, Dehradun Last Date To Apply 6th November 2025 (up to 3:00 PM)
Indian Army TGC 143 2025 Vacancy List
Post Name (Engineering Stream) Vacancy Education Civil Engineering 08 B.E./B.Tech (Civil) Computer Science 06 B.E./B.Tech (Computer Science/IT) Electrical Engineering 02 B.E./B.Tech (Electrical) Electronics Engineering 06 B.E./B.Tech (Electronics & Communication/Related) Mechanical Engineering 06 B.E./B.Tech (Mechanical) Miscellaneous Streams 02 B.E./B.Tech (Other Disciplines)
Education Qualification
Candidates should have passed or be in the final year of their Engineering degree .
Final year students must produce the degree certificate within 12 weeks of course commencement at IMA.
Such candidates will be inducted provisionally with an additional bond for training costs recovery if they fail to submit the degree in time.
Salary
Rank Level Pay Scale (₹) Lieutenant Level 10 56,100 – 1,77,500 Captain Level 10B 61,300 – 1,93,900 Major Level 11 69,400 – 2,07,200 Lieutenant Colonel Level 12A 1,21,200 – 2,12,400 Colonel Level 13 1,30,600 – 2,15,900 Brigadier Level 13A 1,39,600 – 2,17,600 Major General Level 14 1,44,200 – 2,18,200 Lt. General (HAG) Level 15 1,82,200 – 2,24,100 Lt. General (HAG+) Level 16 2,05,400 – 2,24,400 VCOAS/Army Cdr/Lt Gen (NFSG) Level 17 Fixed ₹2,25,000 COAS Level 18 Fixed ₹2,50,000
Age Limit
20 to 27 years as on 01 July 2026 Candidates born between 2nd July 1999 and 1st July 2006 (both inclusive) are eligible.
Age relaxation as per Indian Army rules.
Application Fee
Category Application Fee All Categories Nil
Physical Standards
Height: Minimum 157.5 cm (Relaxable by 5 cm for NE/Assam/Gorkhas/Garhwalis/Nepalese; 2 cm for Lakshadweep)Must be medically fit with no disability.
Fitness benchmarks (recommended before joining IMA):
Running 2.4 km in 15 minutes
13 Push-ups
25 Sit-ups
6 Chin-ups
Rope Climbing (3-4 meters)
Selection Process
Shortlisting of Applications: Based on engineering discipline and cut-off percentageSSB Interview: Only shortlisted candidates will be called to Allahabad, Bhopal, or Bangalore
Stage I: ScreeningStage II: Psychology Test, GTO, and Personal InterviewOnly those who clear Stage I proceed to Stage II
Medical Examination for recommended candidatesFinal Merit List based on SSB performance
How to Apply
Step 1: Visit joinindianarmy.nic.in Step 2: Click on “Officer Entry Apply/Login” → Register/Login Step 3: Click on “Apply Online” next to Technical Graduate Course (TGC-143) Step 4: Fill the form with personal, academic, and contact detailsStep 5: Verify all details, click on ‘Submit’ , and print two copies with roll number
Note: Applications once submitted can only be edited by clicking ‘Submit’ again after changes.
Important Dates
Opening Date of Application 8th October 2025 Last Date to Apply 6th November 2025 TGC-143 Course Commencement July 2026
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