Officers, Territorial Army

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Territorial Army is the second line of defence after the Regular Indian Army. The Territorial Army is only for the persons who are already employed in a civilian profession as it is not a professor or source of employment. The major function of this army is to provide military training to the interested people in a year so that they can be called for the defence of the ountry in case of any emergency. Indian Territorial Force came into existence in the year 1920 after it replaced the Auxiliary Force of India. The Territorial Army was inaugurated by none other than the first Indian Governor General of India, Shri. C. Rajagopalachari.

Job Profile:

Territorial Army is offering a superb oppurtunity to the candidates for donning the uniform and serving the nation. The Territorial Army is provinding you two choices i) to serve the nation as a civilian or ii) to serve the nation as a soldier. Also the most important aspect of thhis oppurtunity is that candidates will not have to sacrifice their primary professions, for spending time in a military environment.

Eligibility:

Only male candidates of India and Ex-service officers who are medicall fit can apply for the post. Interested candidates should be in between 18 to 42 years of age as on 25 February 2011. Medical fitness is an important eligibility criteria that is need to be fulfilled by the candidates who are interested in joining the Territorial Army as Officers.

Educational Qualification:

Candidates should be Graduate from any recognized university. No kind of experience is required at all.

Pay Scale: Pay and Allowances and priviledges for the selected candidates will be same as Regular Army Officer when embodied for traing and military service.

Selection Process:

For Civilians: Interested candidates will be screened by a Preliminary Interview Board held at all TA Group Headquarters. Candidates shortlisted after PIB should provide their brief Bio-Data to include deatils about employment in Central Government/Private Firms/Own Business with monthly income from all sources at the time of documentation. Successful candidates will then be called for a Service Selection Board and Medical Testbefore the final selection.

For Ex-Service Officers: Candidates will be screened by an Army HQ Selection Board (ASB) held at Addl. Dte. Gen.TA, Army HQ, ‘L’ Block, New Delhi. Successfull candidates will then be called for a medical fitness test.

How to apply: All civilian candidates can obtain or download the form from Indian Army website. After filling it completely, candidates should send it alongwith a self addressed stamped envelope of 28*12 cms size, two passport size photographs and postal stamps worth Rs. 12 affixed on envelope to their respective TA GP HQ as per the area:

I) Candidates belonging to the state of Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Delhi and Chandigarh:

Commander TA Group Headquarters Western Command, Building No. 750, Sector-8B, Chandigarh-160018.

II) Candidates belonging to the states of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Orissa, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand and Chattisgarh:

Commander TA Group Headquarters Central Command, Lucknow-02.

III) Candidates belonging to the state of West Bengal, Assam, Menipur, Tripura, Nagaland Mizoram, Meghalaya, Sikkim and Arunchal Pradesh:

Commander TA Group Headquarters Eastern Command For William, Kolkata-21.

IV) For the rest of the states:

Commander TA Group Headquarters Southern Command, Pune-01.

V) Candidates (Ex-Service Officers) should send their application alongwith enclosures to the address:

Addl Directorate General TA, Integrated HQ of MoD (Army), ‘L’ Block, New Delhi-01.

Last date for application: 25 February 2011

For more information visit www.indarmy.nic.in

 
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  1. 41
    t2:

    what is the syllabus for the written examination to be held for TA?

  2. 40
    roshan rana:

    sir,

    I can not dowload the application form of T.A.
    please help me.

    roshan rana

  3. 39
    Manohar s. Shekhawat:

    Whats the syllabus of T.A. and whats the date of preliminary interview board.

  4. 38
    AJEET KR KAUSHIK:

    I WANT BE AN ARMY OFFICER , MY EDUATINAL QUALIFICATION IS BA (NGLISH HONS) AND COMPUTER S/W I AM ALSO A NCC A&B CERTIFICATE HOLDER

  5. 37
    viktant trivedi:

    hello,sir this is vikrant trivedi from lucknow completed my PGDM program from jaiuria institute of management ,lko want to join army but un fourtunetly i missed a chance of feb
    2011 . can i apply after it if yes so plzz tell me the procedure and guide me as best possible i am very thankfull to you ..

  6. 36
    HIMANSHU SHARMA:

    sir,
    i want to updates in my E-mail id if possible.And known about the books for exams.how to prepare exams

  7. 35
    john wilson:

    sir kindly conform date of registration and exams for the year 2011 for TA

  8. 34
    jitendra tripathi:

    is there any favour for ncc c certificate holders

  9. 33
    jogendraq singh:

    plz send me t.a. army enterance exam old paper .

  10. 32
    V. Harikrishnan Nair:

    I have a height of 180cm and a decent physique. But my eyesight is approximately -3 in both eyes corrected by spectacles. Will I be able to join the TA with this eyesight ?

    Plus, what are the physical exercise requirements i.e. like 13 mile run, push-ups, ab-crunches etc. ?

  11. 31
    PANKAJ SHARMA:

    WHEN I CAN APPLY FOR OFFIECR IN TA INF BN 2011. HOW MUCH TIME APPROXIMATELY THEY GIVE FOR SSB OR PIB AFTER FILLING THE FORMS. IS THERE ANY WRITTEN EXAM FOR TA OFFICERS

  12. 30
    Andrew:

    Respected sir i am very much interested in joining the territorial army , so i request you to kindly give some suggestion as how to prepare for the examination and also kindly inform the examination date

    Thanking you

  13. 29
    S chaudhary:

    Plz send me question paper of 3 march

  14. 28
    S chaudhary:

    What is medical standard for officer in t.a and exam syllabus .how can i get success in t.a

  15. 27
    jogendra singh:

    please send me territorial army officer exam preliminary paper.

  16. 26
    vitoto chisho:

    i would like to get the previous question paper of preliminary exam. for Territorial Army officer ? if possible can u pls send me at the earliest. thnk u

  17. 25
    yadvendra:

    what is the test date for cental command ?

    please reply if someone knows and phone nos of central command

  18. 24
    manish:

    what type of question will be asked in the written examination?

  19. 23
    Ramjan Ali Mondal:

    would I like to get the previous question paper of preliminary exam. for Territorial Army officer ? if possible pl send me at an earliest.

  20. 22
    Shahaji:

    sir,
    i have applied T A army,plz send me privioius year question paper

  21. 21
    Jeewan:

    I want to know the syllabus for TA ///if you have any question bank please provide

  22. 20
    Udit:

    what is the pattern of question in PIB exam … in territorial army … i need a information on objective type question

  23. 19
    Rahul Kshirsagar:

    what is the pattern of question in PIB exam … in territorial army … i need a information on objective type question

  24. 18
    Alpesh:

    I want solved question papers of last five years is is possible to get it

  25. 17
    C. LALRINKIMA:

    Respected Sir, Would You give me to suggest some syllabus for Territorial Army Written Examination for at the preparation? If You can send me some free books for suggestion. My Address as under:
    C. LALRINKIMA
    S/o Zaihmingthanga
    Bawngkawn South, Aizawl
    H.No -A/34,
    PIN - 796014
    PH- (0389) 2344251

  26. 16
    Vithal:

    Written test on 03 Apr’11.
    Written test will consist of an essay to be written in english on any on topic out of a choice of 4 topics on a subject dealing with current national/international issues (40 marks) and objective type questions (60 Marks multiple choice). There will be no negative markings in the multiple choice questions.

    I want to know “what are the topics in objective type questions?”

  27. 15
    Ganesh nair:

    what is the pattern of question in PIB exam … in territorial army … i need a information on objective type question

  28. 14
    bhosale b j:

    pls send me application form for territorial army officer advt 2011 6 jan .

  29. 13
    Sumeet chopra:

    Sir, what is the course serial no.? i didn’t found anywhere.

  30. 12
    guri:

    want to know date of any newspaper on which TA officer entry 2011 is published. preferably employement news paper.

    thanks
    guri

  31. 11
    bipradas mitra:

    sir,

    I can not dowload the application form of T.A.
    please help me.

    bipradas

  32. 10
    kanwar ajay:

    i want to know what is PIB and what type of question is comming in pib

    if block in address is not known and there is no landline no can it be left blank

  33. 9
    Anupam Chauhan:

    What all documents are required to be sent along with the Application form of TA ?

  34. 8
    khoda tapa:

    is the PIB and SSB for TA same as that of CDSE and NDA?

  35. 7
    zakir hussain:

    rakesh sheoran

  36. 6
    sunny thapa:

    sir,
    iam a student of M.Com final. Can i join TA?but they are asking for nature of job description but iam a student.how can it be possible.
    plez reply

  37. 5
    RK Mishra:

    i want to know what is PIB and what type of question is comming in pib

  38. 4
    Ganesh Awade:

    Sir
    I want to apply for Territorial Army, i had visited the TA GP HQ Southern Command, they asked me downlood the form fron internet but have tried many times but not getting the link for application form. Please guide me
    Thanking you
    Ganesh Awade

  39. 3
    Rajesh Agrawal:

    What is the Last Date to apply for TA April-May 2011 Exam?

  40. 2
    ARAVIND.V:

    Respected sir,

    I am M.B.A graduate student.Can I get permenant commissioned officer in TA.

  41. 1
    rakesh sheoran:

    sir i want to know what all documents i need to send with the form of territorial army

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