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Territorial Army

Territorial Army

Territorial Army Recruitment

Application Process

The following is the procedure for selecting officers, civilians, and ex-servicemen:

  • Officer Civilian Selection Process in the Territorial Army: Candidates who have successfully applied for the exam are invited to a screening session. Additionally, to a written examination, candidates are required to attend a preliminary interview conducted by the Preliminary Interview Board at the territorial Army group headquarters. For final selection, successful candidates must pass examinations administered by a Service Selection Board (SSB) and a Medical Board. The number of male and female positions available is determined by organizational needs.
  • Ex-Servicemen Territorial Army Selection Process: The Army Headquarters Selection Board in the Additional Directorate General Territorial Army screens ex-service officers. Final selection is made after an Armed Forces Clinic medical examination and a police verification.

 

Cut Off :

The Territorial Army cut-off points are determined by three key reasons. The variables involved for calculating the cut-off for different categories by the exam authorities to pick the most eligible applicants against the recruitment are indicated in the figure below.

  • Candidates who will take the test
  • The Territorial Army exam's difficulty level.
  • The number of vacancies created for the position
  Subject Name Sectional Cut-Off Overall Cut-Off
Paper no. 1 Reasoning 40% 50%
  Maths 40%  
Paper no. 2 English 40% 50%
  General Knowledge 40%  

FAQ

Q1. What is the Territorial Army's selection process?
Ans.
The Territorial Army's selection procedure involves a written exam and an interview, as well as an SSB and a Medical Board for the ultimate selection.

Q2. What is the marking methodology for the written test for the Territorial Army?
Ans.
Candidates should be aware that incorrect responses will result in a penalty. Candidates will receive one point for each right answer.

Q3. What is the Territorial Army's standard syllabus?
Ans.
In Territorial Army Elementary Mathematics, the examinations will be of matriculation level. Other topics' papers will be of graduate-level quality.

Q4. What is the Territorial Army's training procedure like?
Ans.
 In the first year of commission, selected applicants will get one month of basic training. Every year, including the first year, they must attend a two-month yearly training camp. A post-commissioning training course at the IMA in Dehradun is required within the first two years.

Q5. Does the Territorial Army release vacancies for officer posts each year?
Ans.
Vacancies in the Territorial Army are generally issued once a year, with the overall number of vacancies fluctuating.

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