The Indian Army has released the official notification for the Short Service Commission (SSC) Specialised – 67th Course (Men) commencing in October 2026 at the Pre-Commission Training Academy (PCTA). Eligible engineering graduates and final-year students can apply online through the official Join Indian Army website.
This composition provides complete details on eligibility, vacancies, selection process, training, paycheck, medical norms, and how to apply online.
Indian Army SSC Tech-67 Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
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| Application Start (Women) | 06 Jan 2026 |
| Application Start (Men) | 07 Jan 2026 |
| Last Date (Women) | 04 Feb 2026 |
| Last Date (Men) | 05 Feb 2026 |
| SSB Interview Dates | Apr – Jun 2026 (Tentative) |
| Course Begins | October 2026 |
| Exact SSB interview dates will be notified after applications close. |
Indian Army SSC Tech-67 Recruitment 2026 Course Name & Entry Type
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Entry: Short Service Commission (Technical) – SSC Tech-67 (Men & Women)
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Course Commencement: October 2026
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Training Academy: Pre-Commission Training Academy (PCTA)
Indian Army SSC Tech-67 Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
For SSC (Tech)–67 Course:
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The candidate must be 20 to 27 years of age as on 01 October 2026
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Only candidates born between 01 October 1999 and 30 September 2006 (both dates inclusive) are eligible
The notification also clarifies that:
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The date of birth recorded in the Matriculation / Secondary School Certificate only will be accepted
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No other document will be accepted for DOB proof
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No request for change of age/date of birth will be entertained later
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Indian Army SSC Tech-67 Recruitment 2026 Vacancies
The notification states that 350 vacancies for men and 29 vacancies for Women are available across multiple engineering disciplines. However, these are tentative and may change based on organizational requirements.
Indian Army SSC Tech-67 Recruitment 2026 Educational Qualification
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Candidates must hold a degree in Engineering in the relevant discipline from a university recognized under:
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Central / State Legislature Acts
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UGC Act / AICTE / IIT / IIIT / NITSER Acts
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Final-year students may apply provisionally, subject to submission of proof before joining.
Candidates with foreign university degrees are not eligible.
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Indian Army SSC Tech-67 Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Conditions
A candidate can apply for only one engineering discipline — a change of entry is not allowed at any stage.
Other standard eligibility rules related to character, legal history, and previous academy withdrawals also apply.
Indian Army SSC Tech-67 Recruitment 2026 Stipend, Pay & Insurance
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Cadets receive stipend as applicable to officer trainees.
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Automatic DA-linked allowance revisions apply.
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Under Army Group Insurance Fund (AGIF):
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Insurance coverage: ₹1.25 Crore
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Disability benefits as per disability percentage
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Notification PDF: Click Here
Official Website: Click Here
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Indian Army SSC Tech-67 Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process consists of multiple stages:
Shortlisting of Applications
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Shortlisting is based on cumulative percentage marks up to the qualifying semester.
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Cut-off percentages are fixed stream-wise.
SSB Interview
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Conducted at:
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Prayagraj
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Bhopal
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Bengaluru
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Jalandhar Cantt
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Two-stage testing:
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Stage-1 screening
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Stage-2 interview & psychological tests
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Candidates failing Stage-1 are returned the same day.
Medical Examination
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Only recommended candidates undergo medical examination.
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Medical validity is 270 days from SMB date.
Merit List & Final Selection
Selection is based on SSB marks and stream-wise vacancies. Being recommended does not guarantee selection.
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Indian Army SSC Tech-67 Recruitment 2026: How to Apply Online
Applications must be submitted only through the official website: www.joinindianarmy.nic.in
Steps include:
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Register / Login
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Select Officer Entry – SSC Tech Course
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Fill Personal, Communication & Education details
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Save & continue each section
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Verify details and Submit
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Take two printouts after final submission
No edits are allowed after closure of the application.
Indian Army SSC Tech-67 Recruitment 2026: Documents to Carry for SSB
Candidates must carry original certificates along with self-attested copies, including:
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Matriculation Certificate (DOB & Name proof)
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Engineering Degree / Marksheets
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Application Printout
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Identity Proof
DIGILOCKER certificates are not accepted without authentication.
Indian Army SSC Tech-67 Recruitment 2026 Training & Joining Letter
Candidates who are:
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Recommended by SSB,
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Declared medically fit, and
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Fall within the merit list will be issued joining letters for PCTA subject to eligibility compliance.
The SSC Tech-67 Course is a great opportunity for engineering graduates aspiring to serve the nation as technical officers in the Indian Army. Candidates should apply early, verify all documents carefully, and prepare thoroughly for the SSB interview.
