Vacancy Circular No: -
Territorial Army Soldier Recruitment 2025. Advertisement for the post of Soldier in Territorial Army. Candidates are advised to read the details and criteria mentioned below for this vacancy. Candidates must check their eligibility, i.e., educational qualification, age limit, experience and etc. The eligible candidates can submit their applications directly before 14th December 2025. Candidates can check the latest Territorial Army Recruitment 2025 Soldier Vacancy 2025 details and apply online at the territorialarmy.in/ recruitment 2025 page.
Territorial Army Recruitment Notification & Recruitment application form is available @ territorialarmy.in/ Territorial Army. Selection will be done on the basis of test/interview, and shortlisted candidates will be appointed in Anywhere in India. More details of territorialarmy.in/ recruitment, new vacancy, upcoming notices, syllabus, answer key, merit list, selection list, admit card, result, upcoming notifications, etc., will be uploaded on the official website.
Number of Vacancy: 1529 Posts
Unit Name and Number of Vacancy:
For Only Male Candidates
107 Infantry Battalion (Territorial Army) 11 GORKHA RIFLES - 102
113 Infantry Battalion (Territorial Army) RAJPUT - 129
119 Infantry Battalion (Territorial Army) ASSAM - 94
121 Infantry Battalion (Territorial Army) GARHWAL RIFLES - 134
For Both Male and Female Candidates
164 Infantry Battalion (Territorial Army) (HOME & HEARTH) NAGA. - 437
165 Infantry Battalion (Territorial Army) (HOME & HEARTH) ASSAM - 360
166 Infantry Battalion (Territorial Army) (HOME & HEARTH) ASSAM - 273
Educational Qualification:
Soldier (General Duty): Candidates should have Class 10t/ Matric Pass with 45% marks in aggregate and 33% in each subject. For Boards following grading sys Min of D Grade (33-40) in Individual subjects or grade which contains 33% and overall aggregate of C2 grade or equivalent, corresponding to 45% in aggregate.
Soldier (Clerk): Candidates should have 10+2/ Intermediate Exam Pass in any stream (Arts. Commerce, Science) with 60% marks in aggregate and minimum 50% in each subject. Securing 50% in English and Math's/Accounts/Book Keeping in Class 12th is mandatory.
Soldier Tradesmen (All tradesmen except House Keeper & Mess Keeper): Candidates should have Class 10th Pass, no stipulation in aggregate percentage but should have scored min 33% in each subject.
Soldier Tradesmen (House Keeper & Mess Keeper): Candidates should have Class 8th Pass, no stipulation in aggregate percentage but should have scored min 33% in each subject.
Physical Standards:-
For Male Candidates
Height: Minimum 160 cm
Relaxation: 157 cm for candidates domiciled in the Eastern Himalayan Region - Sikkim, Manipur, Tripura, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Assam, and Hill Region of West Bengal (Darjeeling & Kalimpong Districts).
Also applicable to Indian Domicile Gorkhas, Garhwalis, and Ladakhis.
Chest: Minimum 82 cm (expanded) and 77 cm (unexpanded).
Weight: Proportionate to Height and Age as per Army medical standards
For Female Candidates
Height: Minimum 157 cm
Relaxation: 152 cm for candidates domiciled in the Eastern Himalayan Region - Sikkim, Manipur, Tripura, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Assam, and Indian Domicile Gorkhas.
Chest: Minimum expansion of 5 cm.
Weight: Proportionate to Height and Age as per Army medical standards.
Pay Scale:
INR
As Per Rules Per Month
Age Limit: Maximum 42 Years.
Selection Procedure: please refer to official notification.
Application Fee: please refer to official notification.
The recruitment for mentioned Territorial Army units will be conducted from 15 Nov 25 to 14 Dec 25.
Published on: 1st November 2025
For more details, please refer to official notification at Download Official Notification
| Job Details | Closing Date |
|---|---|
|
Soldier
( 1529 Posts) Posts • -, Anywhere in India
|
14th December 2025 |
|
Soldier
( 1426 Posts) Posts • -, Anywhere in India
|
1st December 2025 |
|
Soldier (General Duty, Tradesman Posts)
( 716 Posts) Posts • -, Anywhere in India
|
10th December 2025 |
|
Soldier
( 62 Posts) Posts • -, Dehradun
|
19th July 2025 |
|
Lieutenant (Officer)
( 19 Posts) Posts • -, Anywhere in India
|
10th June 2025 |
The Territorial Army (TA) is a volunteer reserve force of the Indian Army. Hailed as part-time commitment, and full-time honor, it is meant for citizens who are already employed in mainstay civilian professions, and in fact, gainful employment or self-employment in a civil profession is a prerequisite for joining the Territorial Army.