Here’s a comprehensive overview of the Technical Entry Scheme (TES) 55 recruitment:
Basic Information
- Post: Officer (10+2 Technical Entry Scheme)
- Total Vacancies: 90
- Course Commencement: July 2026
- Application Period: October 14, 2025 – November 13, 2025
- Official Website: joinindianarmy.nic.in
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
- Must have passed 10+2 with minimum 60% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM)
- Only Class XII marks count for calculating PCM percentage
- Mandatory: Must have appeared in JEE (Mains) 2025
Age Limit:
- Between 16½ and 19½ years as on July 1, 2026
- Date of Birth: Between January 2, 2007 and January 1, 2010 (both inclusive)
Salary & Benefits
- Stipend during training at IMA: ₹56,100 per month
Selection Process
- Shortlisting: Based on JEE Mains CRL (Common Rank List) and other parameters
- SSB Interview: 5-day interview at Allahabad, Bhopal, Bangalore, or Jalandhar
- Two-stage procedure
- Stage I failures returned same day
- Medical Examination: For SSB-recommended candidates at nearest Military Hospital
- Merit List: Based on SSB marks only
- Joining Letter: Issued in order of merit to medically fit, recommended candidates
How to Apply
- Only online applications accepted through joinindianarmy.nic.in
- Register and fill application carefully
- Changes allowed until closing date (November 13, 2025)
- No changes permitted after submission deadline
Important: This is an excellent opportunity for students who have completed 12th with strong PCM marks and have appeared for JEE Mains 2025. The last date is approaching soon (November 13, 2025), so eligible candidates should apply promptly!
