Territorial Army Soldier Recruitment 2025 – Apply Offline for 1529 Soldier Posts
The Territorial Army (TA) has announced a recruitment drive for 1529 Soldier posts in various battalions across India for the year 2025. This opportunity is ideal for candidates who have completed 8th, 10th, or 12th standards and wish to serve the nation while pursuing their civilian careers. Offline applications are invited starting from 15th November 2025 until 14th December 2025. Interested candidates must apply through the official Territorial Army website and fulfill the eligibility criteria. The selection process involves physical fitness tests, written exams, and document verification.
टेरिटोरियल आर्मी ने वर्ष 2025 के लिए 1529 सैनिक पदों पर भर्ती का नोटिफिकेशन जारी किया है। इस भर्ती प्रक्रिया के लिए 8वीं, 10वीं या 12वीं पास अभ्यर्थी आवेदन कर सकते हैं। आवेदन की प्रक्रिया ऑफलाइन है, जो 15 नवंबर 2025 से प्रारंभ होकर 14 दिसंबर 2025 तक चलेगी। इच्छुक उम्मीदवार आधिकारिक टेरिटोरियल आर्मी की वेबसाइट से आवेदन कर सकते हैं। चयन प्रक्रिया में शारीरिक परीक्षण, लिखित परीक्षा तथा अभिलेख सत्यापन शामिल है।
| Parameter | Details / विवरण |
|---|---|
| Organization / संगठन | Territorial Army (टेरिटोरियल आर्मी) |
| Post Name / पद का नाम | Soldier (सैनिक) |
| Total Vacancies / कुल पद | 1529 |
| Qualification / योग्यता | 8th, 10th, 12th Pass (Std 8, 10, 12 पास) |
| Age Limit / आयु सीमा | 18 to 42 years (18 से 42 वर्ष) |
| Application Start Date / आवेदन प्रारंभ | 15 November 2025 (15 नवंबर 2025) |
| Application Last Date / आवेदन की अंतिम तिथि | 14 December 2025 (14 दिसंबर 2025) |
| Application Mode / आवेदन की विधि | Offline through Territorial Army website |
| Official Website / आधिकारिक वेबसाइट | territorialarmy.in |
Vacancy Details / रिक्ति विवरण
Territorial Army units have vacancies distributed between male-only and both male and female candidates across various battalions:
- For Male Candidates Only:
- 107 Infantry Battalion (11 Gorkha Rifles) – 102 Posts
- 113 Infantry Battalion (Rajput) – 129 Posts
- 119 Infantry Battalion (Assam) – 94 Posts
- 121 Infantry Battalion (Garhwal Rifles) – 134 Posts
- For Both Male and Female Candidates:
- 164 Infantry Battalion (Home & Hearth) Naga – 437 Posts
- 165 Infantry Battalion (Home & Hearth) Assam – 360 Posts
- 166 Infantry Battalion (Home & Hearth) Assam – 273 Posts
टेरिटोरियल आर्मी के विभिन्न बटालियनों में पुरुष एवं महिला उम्मीदवारों के लिए कुल 1529 पद उपलब्ध हैं। पुरुष उम्मीदवारों के लिए 107, 113, 119 और 121 नंबर वाले बटालियन में भर्ती है, जबकि 164, 165 और 166 नंबर वाले बटालियन में पुरुष एवं महिला दोनों के लिए पद आरक्षित हैं।
Eligibility Criteria / पात्रता मानदंड
For Soldier (General Duty): Candidates must have passed Class 10th (Matric) with minimum 45% aggregate marks and 33% in each subject. Boards following grading system must have minimum D Grade (33-40%) in individual subjects and C2 grade overall.
Soldier (Clerk): Candidates should have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) in any stream (Arts, Commerce, Science) with minimum 60% aggregate and at least 50% in each subject. Specifically, 50% in English and Maths/Accounts/Bookkeeping is mandatory.
Soldier Tradesmen (Except House Keeper & Mess Keeper): 10th pass, no minimum aggregate but minimum 33% in each subject required.
Soldier Tradesmen (House Keeper & Mess Keeper): Minimum 8th pass with 33% marks in each subject.
सैनिक (जनरल ड्यूटी): 10वीं पास कम से कम 45% aggregate और 33% प्रति विषय आवश्यक। ग्रेडिंग बोर्ड के लिए न्यूनतम D ग्रेड प्राप्त होना चाहिए।
सैनिक (क्लर्क): 12वीं पास किसी भी स्ट्रीम से, 60% aggregate और प्रत्येक विषय में कम से कम 50% अंक आवश्यक। अंग्रेजी और गणित/अकाउंट्स में 50% होना अनिवार्य।
सैनिक ट्रेड्समैन: 10वीं पास, प्रति विषय 33% अंक अनिवार्य।
हाउस कीपर एवं मेस कीपर: 8वीं पास, प्रति विषय 33% अंक।
Physical Standards / शारीरिक मानक
For Male Candidates (पुरुष उम्मीदवार के लिए):
- Minimum Height: 160 cm (Eastern Himalayan region relaxation to 157 cm)
- Chest: Minimum 82 cm (expanded), 77 cm (unexpanded)
- Weight: Proportionate to height and age as per Army standards
Female Candidates (महिला उम्मीदवार के लिए):
- Minimum Height: 157 cm (Eastern Himalayan region relaxation to 152 cm)
- Chest expansion: Minimum 5 cm
- Weight: Proportionate to height and age
Age Limit / आयु सीमा
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 42 years
- Age relaxation applicable as per government rules
Application Fee / आवेदन शुल्क
Applicants are advised to check the official notification for details on the application fee.
Selection Process / चयन प्रक्रिया
- Trade Test
- Document Verification (DV)
- Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
- Written Examination
- Medical Examination
- Final Merit List Preparation
How to Apply / आवेदन कैसे करें
Candidates must submit the application offline by downloading the form from the official Territorial Army website and sending it to the respective recruiting offices before the last date. Applicants should ensure they carry all the original certificates and attested photocopies at the time of document verification.
उम्मीदवार आधिकारिक टेरिटोरियल आर्मी की वेबसाइट से ऑफलाइन आवेदन पत्र डाउनलोड कर संबंधित अधिकारियों के पास समय से जमा करें। साथ ही सभी जरूरी दस्तावेजों के मूल और फोटोकॉपियां सत्यापित कर साथ लेकर जाना अनिवार्य है।
Documents Required / आवश्यक दस्तावेज
- Birth Certificate (or 10th board certificate as proof of date of birth)
- Educational Certificates with mark sheets (8th/10th/12th as applicable)
- Domicile Certificate issued by the Tehsildar or District Magistrate
- Caste/Tribe/Community Certificate with candidate's photograph
- Religion Certificate (if not mentioned in caste certificate)
- Character Certificate issued within last 6 months
- Marital Status Certificate (if applicable)
- Relationship Certificate (for children of servicemen/ex-servicemen/war widows)
Important Dates / महत्वपूर्ण तिथियां
- Application Start Date: 15 November 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 14 December 2025
Official Links / आधिकारिक लिंक
FAQs / सामान्य प्रश्न
- Q1: When does the application process start?
- Applications start on 15th November 2025.
आवेदन 15 नवंबर 2025 से शुरू होगा। - Q2: What is the last date for application submission?
- Last date is 14th December 2025.
आवेदन की अंतिम तिथि 14 दिसंबर 2025 है। - Q3: What is the minimum qualification?
- Eligibility includes 8th, 10th, or 12th pass.
न्यूनतम योग्यता 8वीं, 10वीं या 12वीं पास है। - Q4: What is the maximum age to apply?
- Maximum age is 42 years.
अधिकतम आयु सीमा 42 वर्ष है। - Q5: How many vacancies are available?
- Total 1529 Soldier posts.
कुल 1529 सैनिक पद उपलब्ध हैं।
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