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Indian Army SSC (Tech) Recruitment 2026 Notification Out for 381 Officer Vacancies
Indian Army has released the notification for the 68th Short Service Commission (Technical) Course 2026, inviting online applications from eligible engineering graduates for 381 Officer vacancies. Both unmarried Men and Women, along with eligible Widows of Defence Personnel, can apply online before 06 August 2026.
This recruitment offers engineering graduates an opportunity to become Commissioned Officers in the Indian Army while serving the nation with pride. Selected candidates will receive world-class military training, attractive salary, leadership development and excellent career growth.
Candidates aspiring to build a prestigious defence career should apply early, as Indian Army Officer entries receive a very large number of applications every year.
🔥 Key Highlights
- Organization: Indian Army
- Total Vacancies: 381 Posts
- Course: 68th SSC (Tech) Men & Women
- Qualification: B.E / B.Tech in Notified Streams
- Service Type: Short Service Commission
- Location: All Over India
- Apply Start: 08 July 2026 (03:00 PM)
- Last Date: 06 August 2026 (03:00 PM)
Why This Opportunity Matters
This is a prestigious opportunity to become a commissioned officer in the Indian Army. SSC (Tech) offers a rewarding career with excellent pay, respect, leadership experience, and multiple avenues for growth. It is one of the best ways for engineering graduates to serve the nation as an officer.
Quick Summary
| Organization | Indian Army |
| Course Name | 68th SSC (Tech) Men & Women |
| Total Posts | 381 |
| Location | All Over India |
| Starting Date | 08 July 2026 (03:00 PM) |
| Last Date | 06 August 2026 (03:00 PM) |
| Apply Mode | Online |
Recruitment Overview
Indian Army is recruiting engineering graduates for Short Service Commission (Technical) as Officers. This entry is open for both Men and Women, including widows of defence personnel.
Engineering Streams & Vacancies
- Civil Engineering – 07 Posts
- Computer Science / IT Streams – 26 Posts
- Electrical Engineering – 03 Posts
- Electronics & Communication – 06 Posts
- Mechanical Engineering – 09 Posts
- 68th SSC (Tech) Men – 350 Posts (approx.)
- 68th SSC (Tech) Women (incl. Widows) – 31 Posts
Note: Only notified engineering streams and their equivalent branches (as per AICTE) will be accepted. Candidates must check the official notification for exact stream mapping.
Eligibility Criteria
- B.E / B.Tech in notified engineering streams (Final year students eligible)
- Must submit proof of passing by 01 Apr 2027
- Age: 20 to 27 years (as on 01 Apr 2027) for SSC (Tech)
- Maximum 35 years for Widows of Defence Personnel
Career Benefits Section ⭐
- Commissioned Officer Rank (Lieutenant)
- Attractive salary and allowances
- Prestigious uniform and lifestyle
- Leadership development and training
- Medical facilities, Canteen, and other perks
Pay Scale for Indian Army
- Lieutenant (Starting Rank) – Level-10 (Rs.56,100 – 1,77,500) + Military Service Pay + Allowances
Skills That Improve Selection Chances
- Strong academic record in Engineering
- Leadership qualities and team spirit
- Physical fitness and mental toughness
- Good communication skills
- Extra-curricular achievements
How to Apply
- Apply online through official website www.joinindianarmy.nic.in
- Registration starts from 08 July 2026 (03:00 PM)
- Last date: 06 August 2026 (03:00 PM)
- Read the notification carefully before filling the form
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Indian Army SSC (Tech) – FAQ
Q: Is it a permanent job?
A: Yes, Regular Short Service Commission
Q: What is the last date to apply?
A: 06 August 2026 (03:00 PM)
Q: Total Number of Vacancies?
A: 381 Posts
Q: What is the selection process?
A: Shortlisting + SSB Interview
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