All desirous civilian candidates can obtain APPLICATION FORM, from EMPLOYMENT NEWSPAPER or download from www.indianarmy.gov.in (FREE OF COST) and send it along with self addressed stamped envelope of 28 x 12 cms size, two passport size photographs and postal stamps worth Rs. 12/- (Rs. 25/- for J & K) affixed on envelop (NO OTHER COST FOR SUBMISSION) to the respective TA Group Headquarters as per the area.
SERIAL NO. |
ZONE |
DOMICILE OF STATE/UT |
WRITTEN EXAMINATION CENTRE |
APPLICATION TO BE SUBMITTED TO |
1. |
ZONE I |
Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Delhi and Chandigarh |
Chandigarh |
Commander, TA Group Headquarters, Western Command, Building No. 750, Sector-8B, Chandigarh-160018. Ph No. 0172-2547864 |
2. |
ZONE II |
Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Orissa, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand, Chattisgarh |
Lucknow & Patna |
Commander, TA Group Headquarters Central Command, Lucknow (UP)-226002 Ph0522-2482278 |
3. |
ZONE III |
West Bengal, Assam, Manipur, Tripura, Nagaland, Mizoram, Meghalya, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh |
Kolkatta & Shillong |
Commander, TA Group Headquarters, Eastern Command, Fort William, Kolkatta (WB)-700021. Ph No. 033-22313227 |
4. |
ZONE IV |
Rajasthan, Maharasthra, Karnataka, Kerala,Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Puducherry, Daman Diu, Lakshwadeep, Andaman & Nicobar, Dadar and Nagar Havelli |
Jaipur, Pune, Bangaluru & Hyderabad |
Commander, TA Group Headquarters southern Command, Pune-411001. Ph No. 020-26102848 |
5. |
ZONE V |
Jammu and Kashmir |
Udhampur and Srinagar |
Commander, TA Group Headquarters Northern Command, Udhampur (J & K)-182101 Ph No. 01992-243592 |
NOTE: Candidate who passed written test of PIB are required to bring the following attested documents by a Gazetted Officer at the time of interview:
Self employed candidates or having own business are required to submit an Affidavit on Non-Judicial stamp paper of minimum value duly attested stating nature of self employment and income earned annually.
Duration – 2 hours
Marks – 100 Marks
Syllabus
PART I- Essay in English (20 marks)
PART II- English comprehension and Language (20 Marks)
General Awareness, Objective Type
Questions on Politics, history, geography, Economic Affairs, International Situation and sports.
PIB- The candidates clearing the written exam are called for a Preliminary Interview. The candidate faces a Quorum of three interviewing officers for assessing their basic personality. The interview may last 15-20 minutes.
SSB INTERVIEW- The SSB interview will be exactly the same as for any other entry like NDA, CDS, AFCAT etc. For more details visit to our website (Click Here)
1. One month basic training in the first year of commission.
2. Two months annual training camp every year including the first year.
3. Three months Post Commissioning training within first two years at IMA Dehradun.