The Indian Army has announced the Indian Army Recruitment 2024, inviting eligible and interested candidates to apply for multiple positions. These positions include Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO), Religious Teacher JCO, Soldier (General Duty), and various other roles such as Clerk, Tailor, Chef, Hair Dresser, Washerman, Artisian Metallurgy, and Housekeeper. A total of 184 vacancies have been announced.
Candidates are expected to apply within five years from the date of their retirement, with JCOs eligible to serve until 55 years of age and other ranks (OR) up to 50 years. The tenure for the selected candidates will be for an initial period of two years, with the possibility of an extension based on performance.
Post Name and Vacancies for Indian Army Recruitment 2024
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) | 7 |
| Religious Teacher Junior Commissioned Officer | 1 |
| Soldier (General Duty) | 164 |
| Soldier/ Clerk | 2 |
| Soldier/ Tailor | 1 |
| Soldier/ Chef Community | 3 |
| Soldier/ Hair Dresser | 2 |
| Soldier/ Washerman | 2 |
| Soldier/ Artisian Metallurgy | 1 |
| Soldier/ Housekeeper | 1 |
| Total | 184 |
Eligibility Criteria for Indian Army Recruitment 2024
Candidates must be enrolled within five years from the date of their retirement. Junior Commissioned Officers (JCOs) are allowed to serve up to 55 years of age, while Other Ranks (OR) can serve up to 50 years. These details are provided in the official notification of Indian Army Recruitment 2024.
Qualification Required for Indian Army Recruitment 2024
To be eligible for this recruitment, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Ex-servicemen (pension holders only) or ex-women employees, including premature retirees of the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEF and CC) and the State Forest Department.
- A minimum of 20 years of service in MoEF and CC or the State Forest Department.
Selection Procedure for Indian Army Recruitment 2024
The selection process will include the following stages:
- Physical Test
- Proficiency Test
- Medical Examination
- Interview
Candidates’ performance will be assessed based on these criteria, and only those who qualify in all stages will be selected.
Schedule of Selection Process for Indian Army Recruitment 2024
The interview and screening process will take place as follows:
- Date: 21st October 2024
- Time: 07:00 AM
- Venue: 11 Gorkha Rifles Regiment Centre, Lucknow Cantonment, Uttar Pradesh
Tenure for Indian Army Recruitment 2024
The initial tenure of selected candidates will be two years, which may be extended by one year based on performance and committee requirements.
How to Apply for Indian Army Recruitment 2024
Interested candidates should attend the selection process directly at the venue on the specified date. Applicants must bring the following documents:
- Original Discharge Book
- Pension Payment Order (PPO)
- 08 recent passport-size photographs
- Character Certificate from Village Sarpanch/Police Authority
- Education Certificate
- Domicile Certificate
FAQs for Indian Army Recruitment 2024
Q1. How many vacancies are available?
A total of 184 vacancies are available.
Q2. What is the selection process?
The selection process involves Physical Tests, Proficiency Tests, Medical Tests, and an Interview.
Q3. How can I apply for Indian Army Recruitment 2024?
Candidates can attend the selection process directly with the required documents.
For more details, visit the official notification or the recruitment page.