JOIN INDIAN ARMY Been eit WEBSITE: www joinindianarmy.nic.in 125th TECHNICAL GRADUATE COURSE (TGC-125) (Jul 2017) 1. Applications are invited ftom marnediunmarried MALE Engineering Graduates for 128th Technical Graduates Gourse (commencing in Jul 2017 at Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun) for permanent commission in the Indian Aemy. 2. ELIGIBILITY: (2) Nationality: A candidate must either be :() A citizen of India, or (i) A subject of Bhutan, or (ii) A subject of "Nepal, or (iv) @ Tibetan refugee who came over to India before the 1st of January 1962 withthe intention of Permanently setting n India or (v) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Si Lanka {and East Afican countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malaw. Zaire and Ethopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently seting n India. Provided that a candidate belonging to categones (i), i), iv) and (v) above shall be a person in whose favour a cartiieate of elgiblity has been issued by Government of Incia. Certificate of eligibility will however not be necessary in the case of candidates who are. ‘Gorkha subjects of Nepal (b) Age Limit: 20 to 27 years as on 01 Jul 2017. (Candidates born between 02 Jul 80 and 01 Jul 97, both ‘dates inclusive) NOTE : The date of bith entered in the Matriculation or an equivalent examination certificate only is accepted by this office No other document relating to age will be accepted and no subsequent request for ts change will be considered of granted (c) Educational Qualification: Candidates should have passed the requisite Engineering Degree course or be in the final year of Engineering Degree cour ible to apply The candidates in the final year of Degree Course should complete all thei examinations related tothe degree, lke writen, practical, viva — voce. project, Dacklogs ete prior to 01 Ju 2017 for TGC-125 course. They should be able to produce the Engineering Degree within 12 weeks from the date of commencement of taining at IMA. Such ‘candidates wil be incucted on ‘Additional Bond Basis for recovery of he cost of taining at IMA as notified from time to tre as well a8 stipend ‘and pay & allowances paid, n case they fal to produce the requisite Degree Certificate within the specified time IMPORTANT NOTE: - Candidates must note that the minimum educational qualification for Induction into TGC- 426 is BE/B.Tech degree in the Engineering streams notified below. Therefore, to become eligible for induction Into TGC-425 course, candidates. studying in final year of engineering must complete. all the formalities including written, practicals, projects, backlogs, viva-voce etc for award of qualifying BEIB.Tech degree before 01 Jul 2017 failing which their candidature is lable to be cancelled. 3. Discipline _are as given below:- “Engineering Streams: = Equivalent Stream cu “ ‘Ghai Engg,_ ivi Engg( Structural Engg), Structural Engg —— Mechanical [Mechanical Engg, Mechanical (Mechatronics) Engg, _ ‘Mechanical & Avtomation Engg a EleciicalEiecircal & Electronics Electrical Engg, Electrical Engg (Elecironies & Power) Power | 05 i System Engg Elecincal& Eactones emg {Computer = & EngpiCormpuir Technologyinfs | Computer Engg, Computer Scence, Compuia’ Scarce EnGp [teen Se (Computer Se) Computer Soenee & Engg, Inarmation Seerce & Enge lecrones & [Electronic & Telecommuniceton Engg Teecsrmmareaion [TeteconmunicatonTelecommunicatonlecro_ | Engg. Electonics & Communcaton Ergg,flecronice 8 cs 8 Communicaton Satie Communication | Eleciical Gommuricaton Engg, Electonics Power Elecfoncs & Des ietalurpcal | Metatcrical Engg, Metalray & Materal Technology Metallray & Materal Engg Metallurgy & Engg 8 Material : : Science, Metalugy and Eilosives of [Eecvonies #ihavumentatonlinarameniaton | Appied Electronics & Ineruneniaton Evga. Eloconcs & @ Instrumentation Engg. Elecroncs 8 netumantaton & Control_| Engg Insrurmentaton & Contal Engg, intumeraion ‘echo | (Misi Elecironies and wicrowa Total NOTE 1; These vacancies are tentative and may be changed depending on availablity of training slots NOTE-2_In case the engineering stream ofthe cand + ge PFare ( a) rank of Lt from the date will be entitled to full pay and allowan« : Selected candidates willbe granted Short Service Commission on probation inthe ‘of commencement of the course or the date of reporting at IMA, whichever is later and ‘after successful completion of training, ission On successful completion of training cadets will be granted Permanent Commission in the Army in the rank of Lt. {One year ante date seniorty from the date of commission will be granted to Engineering Greduates of TGC Entry. ‘5. TRAINING: Duration of training is one year. (o) © i (a) Selectec candidates will be detailed for training at Indian Mii Position in the final order of merit upto the number of vacancies ave 1288 admissible to Lt during training period. Pay & allowances wil be paid itary Academy. Dehradun according to their valable in each stream, (©) Candidates will nether be allowed to marry during the period of training nor wil he be allowed to lve with arents/Guardians. A candidate who marries during taining shall be discharged and will be liable to refund all ‘expenditure incurred on him by the government. A candidate, who maries subsequent to ‘pplication, though successful, wil nt be selected for training (¢) Gost of Training: The entire cost of training is at Government expense, In case the GC is withdrawn from training academy dus to reasons other than Medical ground or the reasons not beyond his contol, he wil Be liable to refund cost of training @ Rs. 8785) -per week (or at Indian Miltary Academy, (a for Rs 75 lac wet O1 Oct 2016. Those whe disablity cover provided for 100% disebilt ‘notified from time to time) for the period of hs stay The Gentlemen Cadets of IMA when in recaipt of stipend are insured © get medically boarded out of Academy on account of disabilty, the ty will be R28 lac which is proportionally recuced up to Rs 5 lac for 2 cisabiity However, for less than 20% disabliy, only an Ex-Grata grant of Rs 80,000 fr fret two years of ning and Re tlac during the last year of training will be paid. Disablty due to alcoholism, drug addicvon ang {ue tothe diseases of pre-enrolment origin will not qualify for aisablty Benefit and Ex-Grata grant In adcivon, Gentleman Cadets withsrawn on discipinary grounds, expelled as an undesirabe or voluniarly leaving the ‘Academy will also nat be eligible for disability Deneft and Ex-Grat ‘Subscrition atthe rate of Rs 5.000)- wil have to be paid in advance on monthly basis by the Gentleman Cadets to become member under the main AGI ‘Scheme a6 applicable to regular Army Officers. The subscription for the relegated period would also be recovered at the same rate. ‘The final allocation of ArmsServices will be made prior to passing out of gentleman cadets from IMA 7. PAY PAY AND ALLOWANCES: The cancidates will be given a stipend of Rs. 21,000/- pm. (Rs 15.600 Band pls Grade Pay of Fs, §,400)-). On completion of taining they wll be commissioned in the rank of Lt Bay 2s admissiie o the rank. The promation from Lieutenant to Lieut tenant Colonel ison time scale basis and thereafter (a) The Pay Scale and promotion criteria is as follows ~ ‘on selection basis subject to fufllment of requisite service conditions, date of his 28 pay in Pay and enttied 10 [RANK PAY BANDS/SCLE ‘GRADE PAY | MSP | REMARKS = [LIEUTENANT PB-3/15,600-39, 100 5.400) ',000__| On Commission ‘CAPTAIN PB-3/15 600.39,100- 6,100, ‘6,000 | ‘On completion of 2 Yes ‘MAJOR P5-3/18 600-39, 100 6.600. {6.000 | On completion of 6 Yrs LT COLONEL 8-4/3? 400-67,000 8,000- '6,000_| ‘On completion of 13 Vrs ‘COLONEL, PE-4(37 400-67.000 8,700 6,000) | BRIGADIER PB-4737, 400-67,000 8.800) 6.000) MAJOR GENERAL PB-A/ST 400-67, 000 40,006 NIL, UTGENERAL/ HAG SCALE | 67 000 (annual increment @ | NIL NIC On selectontasis | | 3%) 78.900 subject to futiment HAG > Seale 75,5004annualnerement @ | NIC nc requisite service “Acmissible to 1/3" of total | 3%4)-80,000 conditions stvength of Lt Gens) [Veoasrarmy CarnrGen | 80,000 fixed) cr Nit (NESG) GOAS 80,000 xed) Nic NIC b) Allowances a = The rates officers are as under ‘Allowances L ToWhom Applleable Rates) Hard Area Allowance ‘Officers Posted in Hard Area S750 PM (25% of Basic Pay) ‘igh Alttode/Uncongenial Gimmate | Officers Posted in High 112007. | Stachen | Alttude/Uncongenial Climate Officers | 14000/-PM Posted in Siachen Highiy active Field Area Allowance | Officer Posted at Highly Adive Fie | 6780-PM Fiekd Area Allowance Area | | Modified Fie Area Allowance Officer Posted at Fela Ares 4200-PM Oficer Posted at Modified Field Area | 1600/.PM jing Allowance > Officers Posted as Army Aviators '9000/-PM Parachute Allowance Officers Posted in Active Parachute | 1200-PM Qualification Grant | BNsRegt 6 2{ Special Forces Allowance ‘Officers posted in Special Forces 30007 PH, Transport Allowance Al Officers Rs. 3200/-sDA PMA AYIA cies and i Rs 1600/-»DA PM at other places. House Rent Allowance To Officers “not provided Govt | 10-30% of Basic Pay (Pay Accommodation Grade Pay + MSP) Kit Maint Awana All Oficers 400/- PM, Uniform Allowance (Ouifi Alowanee) | All Officers Intl 14000- and 30007 every Three | Years Qualification PayiGrent for Service | All Oficers undergoing spectied | Rs 6000/-To 200007 Courses courses Instructional Allowance All Offcers Posted as Instructors 7300 Note: In the case of Allowances spectic to Defence Forces, the rates of these allowances except those that are Percentage based, have been further enhanced by 50% as Dearess Allowances has gone up by 100%, (6) Gestto Company (CTC) The CTC for a Lieutenant would be approximately Rs. B0000!- per month. ‘This includes Basic Pay, OA, Grade Fay, Miltary Service Pay, Tech Pay, House Rent Allowance and Transport Allowance. These rates are not statutory and are subject to change. (2) -rilvileaes. In addition to the CTC mentioned above, Army provides free Medical Faciltes for Self & \Jependents, Canteen faciies, Enttled Ration, Mess/Club/Sports Facilites. Fumished Govt. Accommodation CarlHousing Loan at subsidized rate (6) eave Entitiements. On Commission, officers are entited to 60 days annual and 20 days casual leave every year (Subject to service exigencies). They are also entitled for 40% rail concession to any place and free {evel as per extant rules) for st and famiy, Leave dung Wining period willbe as per the Training Policy in (f) Sports & Adventure. The Army provides facilities to pursue any sport of your liking. In addition, one an leas and participate in adventure sports, such as river rafting, mountaineering, hot ar ballooning, hang liding, Horse Rising et 3. HOW TO APPLY: (a) Applications wil only be accepted online on website “wwwJoinigdlanarmy.nic.in". ick on ‘Officer Entry Apply/Login’ and then click ‘Registration’. Fil the online registration form after reading the insiruchions Carefully. After getting registered, click on ‘Apply Online’ under Dashooard. A page “Office's Selection ~ Ela bility will open. Then cick ‘Apply’ shown egainst Technical Graduate Course A page ‘Application Form’ will open Read the instructions carefully and click "Continue’ to fil 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. ter filing details on the last sagment. you will move to a page ‘Summary of your information: wherein you can check and eit the entries already made Then click on ‘Submit Now’ orly ster Carefully ascertaining that the correct detais have been filed in. After submiting, cick on “PDF” and take two ‘pies of the application form having Roll No and other details generated by the system NOTE: Details once submitted will NOT be changed under any circumstance, and NO representation in this regard shall be entertained. (b) Following documents are to be carried to the Selection Centre by the candidate:- (i) One copy ofthe Print out of application duly signed and affixed with self attested photograph (i) Self attested copy of Matriculation or equivalent certficate issued by the Board concemed (CBSE/Siate Boards/ICSE) in which date of birh is reflected for proof of cate of birth (Admit erd/Marsheetransfer/Leaving Certificate etc. are not acceptable for proof of date of bith). (ii) Self attested copy of 12" Class Cerificate & Marksheet. (iv) Seif attested copy of Engineering Degree/Provisional Degree (¥) Self attested copy of Mark sheets of all Semesters. Revised mark sheets issued by @ Board! University after last date of receipt/appication will not be accepted for ths course. However. the same will be acceptes forthe subsequent course. (i) Certicate from the Prineipa/Head ofthe Institution stating thatthe candidate is in final year and final ‘exams in respect of the candidate will be over by 01 Jul 2017 (for final year canciates) (vi) All certificates in original. Originals will be returned afer verifeation at the Service Selection Board tsi (c)__Any candidate who does not carry these entire documents for the SSB interview, his candidature will be cancelled, (a) _,Tme second copy of the printout of online application is to be retained by the candidate for his reference. No need to send any hard copy to DG Reerultr (©) Candidates must submit only one online application. Receipt of multiple applications from the Same candidate will result in cancellation of candidature, and NO representation will be entertained in this regard. 8 EDURE: ‘The selection procedure is as follows @) of tions. integrated HQ of MoD\Army) reserves the right to shortlist applicaions and to ‘x cutoff percentage of marks for each Engineering disciplnelstream without assigning ary reason (©) Oniy shortistes eligible candidates depending on the cutoff percentage wil be interviewed at Selection Centres, Allahabad (UP), Bhopal (MP) and Bangalore (Karnataka) by Psychologist. Group Testing Officer and Interviewing Officer. Call Up letter for SSB interview wil be issued by respective Selection Centres through Candidate's registered e-mail id and through SMS only. Candidates will nt be interviewed locally Allotment of Selection Centre is at the discretion of DG Rtg, IMO MoD (Army) and NO request for changes are entertained in this regard 3(6) _Shortisted candidates wil have to log in on the website www joinindiangrmy nici using their usemame and Dassward and select the SSB dates as available on the website (4) Interviews wil be hela from Jan/Feb 2017 onwards {6) Candidates wil put through two stage selection procedure. Those who clear Stage I will go to Stage I Those who fail in Stage | will be returned on the same day Duration of SSB interviews is five days exciuding day of amval and details of the same are available at offcial website of Rtg Die ‘wwww.joinindianarmy.nic.in, This will be followed by a medical examination for the candidates who get recommended afer Stage I 10. PHYSIC (@) Height & Welaht: The minimum acceptable height and weight for men is 187-5 cms with correlated weight |In case of candidates belonging to the North East and hilly areas like Gorkhas, Nepalese, Assamese snd Gartwals, the height wil Be relaxed by 5 cms and weight commensurate with reduced height. In case of Candidates from Lakshadweep, the minimum acceptable haght can be reciced by 2 ems (©) Visual Standards, Distance Vision (Corrected): Better Eye 6/6; Worse Eye 6/18 Myopia should not be moce than -3.50 and hypermetronia not more than +3.50 including Astigmation Internal examination of the eye all ‘be done my means of opthalmescope to rule out any cisease of the eye A candidate must nave good ‘binocular vision, The colour vision standard will be GP-lll (Defectve Safe). Candidates should be able to ‘recognize white, signal red and signal green colours correcty as show by Martin's Lantern at a distance of 415 metre or read the requisite plate of Ishihara Book/Tokyo Medical College Book Candidates who have Lundergone or have evidence for having undergone Radial Karatotomy to improve the visual acuty will be ermanenty rejected. In order to detect PRK/LASIK allthe candidates. at SMB wil be subjected to. the ‘measurement of Axial length by A-Scan biometer. Candidates who have undergone LASER Surgery for correction of refractive error wil be considered for commission in Army f they fulfil following citer -() Age Pa, an 20 yeore |) Uncomplicated sable LASIK/Excimar (PRK) laser procedure done fr Myopia or ermetropia, with stable retraction for a period of six months afer the procedure. (ii) A healthy retina. fiw) Corrected vision should be 6/6 in better eye and 6/9 in worse eye, with maximury residual refraction of +1.80 In {any mendian for myopia or hypermetropia. (v) Axial length within permissible mits, (c) Permanent Body Tattoos: For detailed Tattoos Policy visit website we jmindianarmy nic in (d) ‘To pass fit @ candidate must be in good physical and mental health free from any disability (0) Prospective candidates are advised to exercise and keep themselves physically fit, in order to avoid any Injury due to the rigorous physical training at Indian Miltary Academy. In order to be able to adjust to the regime these candidates are advised to achieve following standards before joining the IMA, if fally selected (a) Running 2.4Km in 15 minutes (b) Push ups ~ 13 Nos (c) Sit ups ~ 25 Nos (@) Chin ups ~ 6 Nos (e) Rope: cimbing ~ 3-4 metres. 14, MEDICAL EXAMINATION: A candidate recommended by the Services Selection Board will undergo a medical examination by 2 Board of Service Medical officers, Only those candidates will be admitted to the academy who are declared fit by the Medical boars. The proceedings of the Medical Board are confidential and will not be divulged to ‘anyone. However, candidates deciared unfit by the Special Medical Board (SMB) wil be intimated by the President of the Medical Board. The procedure for request for Appeal Medical Board (AMB) wil also be intimated to the candidates, Unfit candidates should report for AMB with a maximum period of 42 days. Candidates are advised to note that Recruiting Directorate has no role to playin any Medical Boards and procedure advised by the medical authorities isto be strictly adhered to. Candidates deciared unfit by AMB will be intimated by the President. AMB about procedure to Challenge finding of AMB._ Candidates will also be intimated that Review Mecical Board (RMB) will be granted a the liscretion of OGAFMS based on the merts of the case and that RMB is not a right. Candidates will Be considered ‘medically ft only on receipt ofthe approved Medical documents from Directorate General Mevicel Services NOTE. Candidates are advised in their own interest to undergo a preliminary medical check up for wax in ears, DNS, elective colour vision, over weightunder weight, piles, tonsils and visicacle before reporting forthe SSB interview, 32, MERIT UIST: 17.18 TO BE NOTED THAT MERE QUALIFYING AT THE SSB INTERVIEW DOES NOT CONFIRM FINAL SELECTION. MERIT LIST WILL BE PREPARED ENGINEERING STREAMISUBJECT WISE ON THE BASIS OF THE MARKS OBTAINED BY THE CANDIDATE AT SSB INTERVIEW. HIGHER EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS, PREVIOUS PERFORMANCES, NCC BACKGROUND, ETC HAVE NO ROLE TO PLAY. THOSE IN THE MERIT LIST AND WHO GOME WiTrihy THE STIPULATED STREAM WISE VACANCIES, AND ARE MEDICALLY FIT ARE ISSUED JOINING LETTERS FOR PRE ‘COMMISSIONING TRAINING AT IMA, ‘The ment lst ofthe recommended candidates will be displayed at the reception of DG Recrulting and its Website ie. wow jiningianarmy nicin. by 1" week of Jun 2017, affer completion of al formalites related tothe entry, ‘13. CHANGE OF INTERVIEW DATES: Request for change of SSB Interview date/center will NOT be entertained. 4 F Candidates appearing for SSB interview forthe fist tme for a particular type of commission shall be ented for AC-Il Tier to and fro RalWway fare or Bus fare including reservation Gum sleeper charges within the indian limt. Candidates who apply again for the same type of commission wil NOT be entitled to traveling allowance on any subeequent occasion 18. On ioining the Army. some of personal restrictions in service will be imposed in accordance with Article 33 of the Constitution of Incia'as promulgated in the Army Act and Army Rules ‘rom time to time.NOTE 1: Any ambiguity/aise information/concealment of information detected in the certficates/documents will result in cancellation o the candidature at any stage of eelecton, \NOTE 2: For all queries regarding allotment of centres, date of interview, merit lit joining instructions and any other ‘Sievant infomation please visit our webste wow joinindlanarmy.nicin, or contact Tele No. (01) 25173215 (between {2PM to SPM Monday to Friday), Adaress.- Dreciorste General of Recruting, AG's Branch, IHQ MoD (Amy). West Block, RK Puram, New Delhi-110068 [TONLE APPLICATION Wit OPEN 98 NOV 2018 AT 1000 HRS AND WILL BE GLOBED ON OT DEC 2016 AT