Territorial Army Recruitment 2024: 1889 Vacancies Announced – Apply Now!

The Territorial Army has officially released the Territorial Army Recruitment 2024 notification, announcing 1889 vacancies across multiple posts in various battalions. This recruitment drive aims to fill positions in the Infantry Battalion, Home and Hearth Battalions, IKHWAN Battalions, and Engineer Regiment. Eligible candidates are invited to apply for positions such as Soldier (General Duty), Soldier (Clerk), and Soldier Tradesmen. Selected candidates will be posted in regions including Advance Landing Grounds in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, as well as specific regiment centers.

Key Details of Territorial Army Recruitment 2024

Total Vacancies: 1889
Positions Available: Soldier (General Duty), Soldier (Clerk), and Soldier Tradesmen
Age Requirement: Candidates must be aged between 18 and 42 years.
Initial Enrollment Duration: 7 years, with possible extensions based on organizational requirements.

Vacancy Distribution by Unit

Eligibility Criteria for Territorial Army Recruitment 2024

1. Soldier (General Duty)

• Educational Qualification: Class 10th pass with at least 45% aggregate and 33% in each subject.
• Grading System Eligibility: For boards with a grading system, a minimum of D grade in individual subjects and an overall aggregate of C2.

2. Soldier (Clerk)

• Educational Qualification: 10+2 in any stream (Arts, Commerce, Science) with 60% aggregate and at least 50% in each subject.
• Additional Requirement: Must score at least 50% in English and Mathematics/Accounts/Bookkeeping.

3. Soldier Tradesmen (excluding House Keeper and Mess Keeper)

• Educational Qualification: Class 10th pass, with a minimum of 33% in each subject.

4. Soldier Tradesmen (House Keeper and Mess Keeper)

• Educational Qualification: Class 8th pass, with a minimum of 33% in each subject.

Locations for Territorial Army Posting

Selected candidates will be stationed at the following locations:

• 156 Infantry Battalion (TA) Punjab and 174 Engineer Regiment: Advance Landing Ground Surankote
• 159 Infantry Battalion (TA) Dogra: Dugga, near Bhalra (Doda), J&K
• 160 Infantry Battalion (TA) JAK RIF and 175 Engineer Regiment: Advance Landing Ground Panzgam
• 161 Infantry Battalion (TA) JAK LI and 173 Engineer Regiment: Ganthmulla (near Baramulla)
• 162 Infantry Battalion (TA) JAK LI: JAK LI Regiment Centre, Rangreth, Srinagar
• 163 Infantry Battalion (TA) SIKH LI: Ladakh Scout Regiment Centre Leh and Helipad Ground Kargil (UT Ladakh)

Selection Process for Territorial Army Recruitment 2024

The selection process includes:

1. Trade Test
2. Physical Fitness Test
3. Medical Examination
4. Written Examination: The test is bilingual (English and Hindi).

How to Apply for Territorial Army Recruitment 2024

Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria can apply on the official website of the Territorial Army. The application process has already started, and the last date for submission is November 27, 2024.

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FAQs

1. What is the age limit for applying to the Territorial Army Recruitment 2024?
The minimum age is 18, and the maximum age is 42.

2. Can I apply if I only have an 8th-grade education?
Yes, candidates with an 8th-grade pass can apply for the Soldier Tradesmen (House Keeper and Mess Keeper) position.

3. What is the duration of the initial enrollment for Territorial Army soldiers?
The initial enrollment period is seven years, with possible extensions based on organizational requirements.