Indian Army (OTA Chennai) Recruitment 2020 – Indian Army invites Online applications for recruitment of 191 SSC (Technical) Posts. This online facility will be available in the Official website https://joinindianarmy.nic.in/ from 14 Oct 2020 at 1500 Hrs to 12 Nov 2020 at 1500 Hrs. Interested candidates are requested to peruse the advertisement regarding the process of Examinations and Interview, Eligibility Criteria, Application Fee, How to Apply, Pattern of Examination, Syllabus, Question Paper, Admit Date, Exam Date, Result Date etc,. Refer thoroughly before applying.
Indian Army Recruitment 2020 191 SSC (Technical) Posts:
Organization Name: Indian Army
Job Category: Central Govt Jobs
Total No of Vacancies: 191
Job Location: All Over India
Latest Indian Army Vacancy Details:
Name of the Post & No of Vacancies:
Applications are invited from eligible unmarried Male and unmarried Female Engineering Graduates and also from Widows of Defence Personnel who died in harness for grant of Short Service Commission (SSC) in the Indian Army. Course will commence in Apr 2021 at Officers Training Academy (OTA), Chennai, Tamil Nadu
(a) For SSC(Tech)-56 Men.
| Engineering Streams (listed in AI) | Equivalent Stream (AICTE appd) | Vacancy |
| Civil | Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering), Structural Engineering | 49 |
| Architecture | Architecture Engineering | 01 |
| Building Construction Technology | 01 | |
| Mechanical | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical (Mechatronics) Engineering, Mechanical & Automation Engineering | 15 |
| Electrical/Electrical & Electronics | Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering (Electronics & Power), Power System Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering | 16 |
| Computer Sc & Engg / Computer Technology/ Information Tech/ M. Sc Computer Sc | Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Science Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Information Science & Engineering | 47 |
| Electronics & Telecom/Telecommunication/ Electronics & Comn/ Satellite Communication | 21 | |
| Electronics | Power Electronics & Drives | 03 |
| Micro Electronics & Microwave | 03 | |
| Aeronautical | Aeronautical Engineering | 05 |
| Avionics | 05 | |
| Aerospace | 01 | |
| Electronics & Instrumentation | Applied Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering, Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering, Electronics & Instrumentation & Control Engineering | 02 |
| Automobile Engg | 02 | |
| Instrumentation | Instrumentation & Control Engineering, Instrumentation Technology | 02 |
| Textile | 01 | |
| Transportation Engineering | 01 | |
| Total | 175 | |
(b) For SSCW(Tech)-27.
| Engineering Streams (listed in AI) | Equivalent Stream (AICTE appd) | Vacancy |
| Civil | Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering), Structural Engineering | 03 |
| Architecture/ Building Construction Technology | Architecture Engineering | 01 |
| Mechanical | Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical (Mechatronics) Engineering, Mechanical & Automation Engineering | 01 |
| Electrical/Electrical & Electronics | Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering (Electronics & Power), Power System Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering | 02 |
| Electronics & Telecom/Telecommunication/ Electronics & Comn/ Satellite Communication | Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electronics & Electrical Communication Engineering | 02 |
| Computer Sc & Engg / Computer Technology/ Information Tech/ M. Sc Computer Sc | Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Science Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering , Information Science & Engineering | 04 |
| Aeronautical Engg | Aeronautical Engg | 01 |
| Total | 14 | |
(c) For Widows of Defence Personnel Only
| Entry | Vacancy | Remarks |
| SSC(W) Tech | 01 | B.E./ B. Tech in any tech stream |
| SSC(W)(Non Tech)(Non UPSC) | 01 | Graduation in any stream |
Eligibility Criteria for Indian Army Vacancy 2020:
Educational Qualification:
| Qualification | Candidates who have passed the requisite Engineering Degree course or are in the final year of Engineering Degree course are eligible to apply. Candidates studying in the final year of Engineering degree course should be able to submit proof of passing by 01 Apr 2021 and produce the Engineering Degree Certificate within 12 weeks from the date of commencement of training at Officers Training Academy (OTA), Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Such candidates will be inducted on Additional Bond Basis for recovery of the cost of training at Officers Training Academy (OTA) as notified from time to time as well as stipend and pay & allowances paid, in case they fail to produce the requisite degree certificate. |
| SI No | Name of Post | Qualification |
| 1. | SSCW (Non Tech) (Non UPSC) | Graduation in any Discipline. |
| 2. | SSCW (Tech). | B.E./ B. Tech in any Engineering stream. |
| Note. Candidate studying in final year of Degree must ensure that she submits the proof of passing Degree exam by 01 Apr 2021 to Directorate General of Recruiting, failing which her candidature will be cancelled. | ||
Age Limit:
| Name of Post | Age Limit |
| (i) For SSC(Tech)- 56 Men and SSCW(Tech)- 27 Women | 20 to 27 years as on 01 Apr 2021 (Candidates born between 02 Apr 94 and 01 Apr 2001, both days inclusive). |
| (ii) For widows of Defence Personnel who Died in Harness Only. | SSCW (Non Tech) [Non UPSC] and SSCW(Tech) – A maximum of 35 years of age as on 01 Apr 2021. |
Candidates Relaxation in Upper Age limit will be provided as per Govt. Rules. Go through Indian Army official Notification 2020 for more reference
Salary Details:
| Rank | Pay Level (PL) | Starting Basic Pay (in Rs.) |
| Assistant Commandant | 10 | 56,100.00 |
| Deputy Commandant | 11 | 67,700.00 |
| Commandant (JG) | 12 | 78,800.00 |
| Commandant | 13 | 1,18,500.00 |
| Deputy Inspector General | 13A | 1,31,100.00 |
| Inspector General | 14 | 1,44,200.00 |
| Additional Director General | 15 | 1,82,200.00 |
| Director-General | 16 | 2,05,400.00 |
Selection Procedure for Indian Army:
Selection Procedure:
(a) Shortlisting of Applications. Integrated HQ of MoD (Army) reserves the right to shortlist applications and to fix cutoff percentage of marks for each Engineering discipline/stream (cumulatively obtained upto 6 th semester for Engg Degree course/ 2nd semester for M Sc. Computer Science/ 8th semester for Architecture) without assigning any reason. After shortlisting of applications, the centre allotment will be intimated to the candidate via their email. After allotment of Selection Centre, candidates will have to login to the website and select their SSB dates which are available on a first come first serve basis initially. Thereafter, it will be allotted by the Selection Centres. The option to select the dates for SSB by candidates may be forfeited due to occurrence of any exceptional circumstance/events.
(b) Only shortlisted eligible candidates depending on the cut off percentage will be interviewed at one of the Selection Centres viz. Allahabad (UP), Bhopal (MP), Bengaluru (Karnataka) and Kapurthala (Punjab) by Psychologist, Group Testing Officer and Interviewing Officer. Call Up letter for SSB interview will be issued by respective Selection Centres through candidate‟s registered e-mail id and SMS only. Allotment of Selection Centre is at the discretion of Directorate General of Recruiting, IHQ of MoD (Army) and NO request for changes are entertained in this regard.
(c) Candidates will be put through two stage selection procedure. Those who clear Stage-1 will go to Stage-2. Those who fail in Stage-1 will be returned on the same day. Duration of SSB interviews is five days, and details of the same are available at official website of Directorate General of Recruiting ie. www.joinindianarmy.nic.in. This will be followed by a medical examination for the candidates who get recommended after Stage-2.
(d) Candidates recommended by the SSB and declared medically fit, will be issued Joining Letter for training in the order of merit, depending on the number of vacancies available, subject to meeting all eligibility criteria.
How to apply for Indian Army SSC (Technical) Post:
Interested applicants may apply ONLINE in the prescribed application format available at https://joinindianarmy.nic.in/. Click on the link “Apply Online”. Please keep your personal details, qualification details, details of references, experience details, other relevant details, and soft copy of the passport size photograph with you before starting the online application.
Important Dates for Indian Army SSC (Technical) Post:
| Starting Date for Submission of Application | 14 Oct 2020 at 1500 Hrs |
| Last date for Submission of Application | 12 Nov 2020 at 1500 Hrs |
Indian Army SSC (Technical) Official Notification & Application Link:
| Indian Army Official Website Career Page | Click Here |
| Indian Army Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Indian Army Online Application Form | Click Here |