- Registrations for Indian Army Permanent Commission close on November 13, 2025
- Unmarried males aged 16½ to 19½ with PCM and JEE Mains 2025 eligible to apply
- 90 vacancies available for Technical Entry Scheme (TES-55) with training at CTWs
Registrations will soon close for the Permanent Commission in the Indian Army. Interested and eligible candidates who wish to apply for the post can visit the official website by November 13, 2025.
Eligibility criteria
Unmarried male candidates who have passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) and appeared in JEE (Mains) 2025 exam and fulfill the eligibility criteria mentioned in the official release can apply for the grant of Permanent Commission in the Army for Technical Entry Scheme (TES-55).
The candidate applying for the post must not be below 16½ years and above 19½ years, which implies that the candidate must not be born before January 2, 2007 and not after January 1, 2010 (both days inclusive).
The applications are currently open for 90 vacancies, which can be changed depending on the training capacity at the Cadets Training Wings (CTWs) for this course.
Degree after completion
The candidates will be awarded Engineering degree after successful completion of four years training. Initially, they will be granted Permanent Commission in the Army in the rank of Lieutenant (Lt.). Deserving candidates will later elevated to the following ranks under the promotion criteria.
Promotion criteria and Salary structure
- Lieutenant (Lt) Level 10 56,100-1,77,500
- Captain (Capt) Level 10B 61,300-1,93,900
- Major (Maj) Level 11 69,400-2,07,200
- Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Level 12A 1,21,200-2,12,400
- Colonel (Col) Level 13 1,30,600-2,15,900
- Brigadier (Brig) Level 13A 1,39,600-2,17,600
- Major General (Maj Gen) Level 14 1,44,200-2,18,200
- Lieutenant General HAG Scale (Lt Gen) Level 15 1,82,200- 2,24,100
- Lieutenant General HAG + Scale Level 16 2,05,400-2,24,400
Fixed Stipend for Cadet Training
The gentlemen cadets will be given a stipend of Rs 56,100 per month as admissible to NDA cadets, on completion of three years training. On completion of four years of training, they will be commissioned in the rank of Lt and will be entitled to pay as admissible to the rank.
The entire cost of training Rs 13,940 will be borne by State, however, the same will be recovered from candidates on withdrawal from academy / voluntary resignation (for personal reasons).
Candidates will be selected for the training based on SSB, Medical, Merit List and Joining Letter.
Candidates will have time till 12 hours on November 13, 2025 to complete the application process. Candidates who wish to apply for the training can visit the official website of the Indian Army.