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Technical Graduate Course (TGC-134)
Important Update
TGC-134 (JAN 2022) COURSE : DATE SELECTION LINK FOR SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES OF TGC-134 (JAN 2022) COURSE IS OPEN. THE CANDIDATES ARE REQUESTED TO SELECT DATE FROM DATE SELECTION LINK FROM THEIR PROFILE. DATE SELECTION LINK WILL REMAIN OPEN TILL 1600 HRS ON 01 NOV 2021
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Type of Commission
Grant of Commission. Selected candidates will be granted Short Service
Commission on probation in the rank of Lt from the date of commencement of the course or
the date of reporting at IMA, whichever is later and will be entitled to full pay and allowances
admissible to Lt during training period. Pay & allowances will be paid after successful
completion of training.
Permanent Commission. On successful completion of training cadets will be
granted Permanent Commission in the Army in the rank of Lt.
IMPORTANT DATES
Application Starting : 17 AUG 2021 AT 1500 HRS.
Application Closing : 15 SEP 2021 AT 1500 HRS.
SALARY
Pay Scale Level 10 - RS : 56,100 - 1,77,500
VACANCY
Total : 40
These vacancies are tentative and may be changed depending on
organizational requirements.
ELIGIBILITY
Nationality. A candidate must either be : - (i) A citizen of India, or (ii) a subject of
Nepal, or (iii) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka
and East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia,
Malawi, Zaire and Ethopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (ii) and (iii) above shall be a person in
whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by Government of India. Certificate
of eligibility will however not be necessary in the case of candidates who are Gorkha
subjects of Nepal. A candidate in whose case a certificate of eligibility is necessary, will
attach such certificate alongwith the application.
AGE LIMIT
20 to 27 years as on 01 Jan 2022. (Candidates born between 02 Jan
1995 and 01 Jan 2002, both dates inclusive)
EDUCATION QUALIFICATION
Candidates who have passed the requisite
Engineering Degree course or are in the final year of Engineering Degree course are eligible
to apply. Candidates studying in the final year of Engg degree course should be able to
submit proof of passing Engg Degree Examination alongwith marksheets of all
semesters/years by 01 Jan 2022 and produce the Engg Degree Certificate within 12 weeks
from the date of commencement of training at Indian Military Academy (IMA). Such
candidates will be inducted on Additional Bond Basis for recovery of the cost of training at
IMA as notified from time to time as well as stipend and pay & allowances paid, in case they
fail to produce the requisite degree certificate.
Note-1. For induction to Pre Commission Training Academy, after final selection,
the minimum educational qualification is passing BE/B.Tech degree in the
Engineering streams notified below at Para 3. To become eligible for induction into
TGC-134 course at IMA Dehradun, candidates studying in final year of engineering
are required to submit proof of passing Engg Degree Examination alongwith
marksheets of all semesters/years by 01 Jan 2022 to Directorate General of
Recruiting and ensure that the cumulative percentage of marks upto final semester/
year is not less than the approved cut off percentage, failing which the candidature
will be cancelled.
Note-2. Final semester/year studying candidates will be provisionally allowed to
appear in SSB; subject to following conditions:- (a) Their cumulative percentage of
marks upto 6th semester/3rd year of Engg degree, upto 8th semester/4th year of
B. Architecture (B.Arch) and upto 2nd semester/1st year of M.Sc in notified equivalent
stream/ discipline is not below the approved cut off percentage in their respective
streams. (b) After declaration of final results, the cumulative percentage of marks
upto final semester/ year of degree course will also be not less than the approved cut
off percentage, failing which the candidature will be cancelled.
Note-3. Candidates studying in final year/semester of Engg degree course should
not have any backlog at the time of submission of application. Any candidate if found
having backlog will not be allowed to appear in SSB interview and candidature of
such candidates will be cancelled.
Note-4. Candidates, who have yet to pass their degree examination will be eligible
only if they are studying in the final year of degree examination. Those candidates
who have yet to qualify in the final year Degree Examination and are allowed to
appear for SSB, should note that this is only a special concession given to them.
They are required to submit proof of passing Engg Degree Examination alongwith all
marksheets towards the Engg Degree Examination by the above prescribed date and
no request for extending this date will be entertained on the grounds of late conduct
of basic qualifying University Examination, delay in declaration of results or any
other grounds whatsoever.
SELECTION PROCEDURE
(a) Short listing of Applications. Integrated HQ of MoD (Army) reserves the right
to shortlist applications and to fix cutoff percentage of marks for each Engineering
discipline/stream without assigning any reason. The cut off will be applied in each
stream on the cumulative percentage of marks obtained by the candidates upto the
final semester/year. Final semester/year studying candidates will be provisionally
allowed to appear in SSB; subject to following conditions:- (i) Their cumulative
percentage of marks upto 6th semester/3rd year of Engg degree, upto 8th
semester/4th year of B. Architecture (B.Arch) and upto 2nd semester/1st year of M.Sc
in notified equivalent stream/ discipline is not below the approved cut off percentage
in their respective streams. (ii) After declaration of final results, the cumulative
percentage of marks upto final semester/ year of degree course will also be not less
than the approved cut off percentage, failing which the candidature will be cancelled.
(b) Centre Allotment. After shortlisting of applications, the centre allotment will be
intimated to the candidate via their email. After allotment of Selection Centre, candidates will
have to login to the website and select their SSB dates which are available on a first come
first serve basis initially. Thereafter, it will be allotted by the Selection Centres. The option
to select the dates for SSB by candidates may be forfeited due to occurrence of any
exceptional circumstance/events.
(c) Only shortlisted eligible candidates depending on the cutoff percentage will be
interviewed at one of the Selection Centres viz. Allahabad (UP), Bhopal (MP), Bangalore
(Karnataka) and Kapurthala (Punjab) by Psychologist, Group Testing Officer and
Interviewing Officer. Call Up letter for SSB interview will be issued by respective Selection
Centres through candidate’s registered e-mail id and SMS only. Allotment of Selection
Centre is at the discretion of Directorate General of Recruiting, IHQ MoD (Army) and
NO request for changes are entertained in this regard.
(d) Candidates will be put through two stage selection procedure. Those who clear
Stage 1 will go to Stage 2. Those who fail in Stage 1 will be returned on the same day.
Duration of SSB interviews is five days, and details of the same are available at official
website of Directorate General of Recruiting www.joinindianarmy.nic.in. This will be
followed by a medical examination for the candidates who get recommended after Stage 2.
(e) Candidates recommended by the SSB and declared medically fit, will be issued
Joining Letter for training in the order of merit, depending on the number of vacancies
available, subject to meeting all eligibility criteria.
11. Medical Examination. Please visit www.joinindianarmy.nic.in for Medical
Standards and Procedures of Medical Examination for Officers Entry into Army as applicable.
Medical Examination
Please visit www.joinindianarmy.nic.in for Medical
Standards and Procedures of Medical Examination for Officers Entry into Army as applicable.
Merit List
It is to be noted that mere qualifying at the SSB Interview does not confirm final
selection. Merit list will be prepared engineering stream/subject wise on the basis of the marks
obtained by the candidate at SSB interview. In case equal SSB marks are obtained by more than
one candidate, the older candidate(s) in age will be ranked higher in the merit. In case both SSB
marks and age of more than one candidate are same, the candidate(s) with higher percentage of
marks in qualifying examination will be placed higher in the merit. Higher educational qualifications,
previous performances, etc have no role to play. Those in the merit list and who come within the
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stipulated stream wise vacancies, and are medically fit will be issued joining letters for
pre-commissioning training at IMA Dehradun subject to meeting all eligibility criteria.
HOW TO APPLY
Applications will only be accepted online on website www.joinindianarmy.nic.in.
Click on ‘Officer Entry Apply/Login’ and then click ‘Registration’ (Registration is not
required, if already registered on www.joinindianarmy.nic.in). Fill the online registration
form after reading the instructions carefully. After getting registered, click on ‘Apply Online’
under Dashboard. A page Officers Selection ‘Eligibility’ will open. Then click ‘Apply’ shown
against Technical Graduate Course. A page ‘Application Form’ will open. Read the
instructions carefully and click ‘Continue’ to fill details as required under various segments -
Personal information, Communication details, Education details and details of previous SSB.
‘Save & Continue’ each time before you go to the next segment. After filling details on the
last segment, you will move to a page ‘Summary of your information’ wherein you can
check and edit the entries already made. Only after ascertaining the correctness of your
details, click on ‘Submit’. Candidates must click on ‘Submit’ each time they open the
application for editing any details. The candidates are required to take out two copies of
their application having Roll Number, 30 minutes after final closure of online application on
last day.
Last Date : 15 SEP 2021 AT 1500 HRS.
CANDIDATES ARE ADVISED TO READ THE NOTIFICATION CAREFULLY AND THEN FILL UP ONLINE
APPLICATION FORM TO AVOID MISTAKES, AND THEREBY REJECTION OF APPLICATION
TRAINING
(a) Selected candidates will be detailed for training at Indian Military Academy,
Dehradun according to their position in the final order of merit (engineering stream-wise)
upto the number of available vacancies and subject to meeting all eligibility criteria.
(b) Duration of training - 49 weeks.
(c) Candidates will neither be allowed to marry during the period of training nor he be
allowed to live with parents/Guardians. Candidates must not marry until they complete the
full training at the Indian Military Academy, Dehradun. A candidate, if he marries while under
training, shall be discharged and will be liable to refund all expenditure incurred on him by
the government. A candidate, who marries subsequent to the date of his application, though
successful at the Service Selection Board interview and medical examination, will not be
inducted for training, and his candidature will be cancelled.
(d) Cost of Training. The entire cost of training at IMA is at Government expense. In
case the Gentleman Cadet is withdrawn from training academy due to reasons other than
medical ground or the reasons not beyond his control, he will be liable to refund cost of
training @ ₹ 12,908/- per week till 30 Jun 2021, thereafter a yearly escalation of 8% p.a
will be calculated on the Per Capita cost of Training for each ensuing year (or as
notified from time to time) apart from allied charges as fixed by the government from time to
time, for the period of his stay at Indian Military Academy, Dehradun.
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