JOIN INDIAN ARMY

Facts about Indian Army :-

Nationality: Candidates must be citizens of India.

Age Limits:

• For G.D Post (General Duty Soldier) – 17.5 – 21 yrs
• For Tradesman Post – 17.5 – 23 yrs
• For Clerk Post – 17.5 – 23 yrs
• For Technical Trade – 17.5 – 23 yrs
• For Officer’s Post – 18 – 25 years

Qualification requirement for Indian Army :-

• For G.D Post (General Duty Soldier) – 10th Passed
• For Tradesman Post – 10th Passed
• For Clerk Post – 12th Passed with maths & English subject (50% marks in each)
• For Technical Trade – 12th Passed with PCM (50% marks in each)
• For Officer’s Post – 12th Passed through NDA, Must have graduate from any recognized university for CDS.

Selection Procedure In Indian Army :-

1. Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
2. Medical Test (MT)
3. Written Exam (knowledge Test)

Physical Standards for Indian Army:-

1. Indian Territorial Army Physical Fitness (PFT) For Male:-  Army Recruitment Bharti Physical Fitness Test (PFT) for Sol. G.D, Sol. Technical, Soldier N.A, Soldier Clerk/SKT and PFT for Education Havildar. Army recruitment physical fitness test for men & women is 100 marks. more details about physical fitness test are as under –

2. Height and Weight Requires in Indian Army For Male:

3. Army Rally Bharti Physical For Male Candidates:

• 1.6 Km Race or 1600 meter or 1 Mile Run.
• Pull ups
• Push ups
• Balance test
• 9 Feet Ditch

4. Race Timing For Indian Army Sol. G.D, Clerk/SKT, Tradesman, N.A, Technical:-

• Group I : Race Completed within 5 Minutes and 30 Seconds – 60 Marks
• Group II : Race Completed within 5 Minutes and 30 Seconds – 48 Marks

5. Beam, Pull ups : Number of Pull Ups and marks awarded is as under: 

• 10 Pull Ups on beam – 40 Marks
• 9 Pull Ups on beam – 33 Marks
• 8 Pull Ups on beam – 27 Marks
• 7 Pull Ups on beam – 21 Marks
• 6 Pull Ups on beam – 16 Marks

Medical Standards for Indian Army:-

• A candidate should have robust physique and good mental health.
• Chest should be well developed having minimum 5 cms expension.
• Should have normal hearing with each ear and good binocular vision in both eyes. He should be able to read 6/6 in distant vision chart with each eye. Colour vision should be CP – III (able to recognize white, red and green signal colours correctly as shown by Martin’s Lantern at 1.5 meters).
• Should have sufficient number of natural healthy gum and teeth i.e. minimum 14 dental points.
• Should not have diseases like deformity of bones, hydrocele and varicocele or piles.
• Soldier General Duty for Infantry should have 6/6 eye sight.

Exam Process in Indian Army :-

1. Exam Process For Soldier G.D in Indian Army : 

Note: Total time given to this Exam is 60 Minutes, 1/4 negative marking for wrong answer.

2. Exam Process For Clerk/Skt in Indian Army : 

Note: Total time given to this Exam is 60 Minutes, 1/4 negative marking for wrong answer.

3. Exam Process For Technical Trade in Indian Army : 

Note: Total time given to this Exam is 60 Minutes, 1/4 negative marking for wrong answer.

4. Exam Process For Tradesman in Indian Army : 

Note: Total time given to this Exam is 60 Minutes, 1/4 negative marking for wrong answer.

Final Selection List :-

After passing all these above tests Indian Army prepares Final Selection List after 15-30 days of Exams. The List is based on the marks secured by the candidates in the examination procedure. Those who make their name in the merit list served with the call letter to Join Indian Armed Force.

How to apply for the Indian Army ?

Candidates must check eligibility and standards before filling online form. Detailed instructions on how to register/fill-up application form is available on the webportal. Candidates can Apply Online registration at official Website of Indian Army.

click here to apply For Online Registration of Indian Army.