The Indian Army will conclude the registration process for the NCC Special Entry Scheme on March 15, 2025. Eligible candidates wishing to participate in the recruitment process can access the direct link on the official Indian Army website at joinindianarmy.nic.in.
Vacancy Information
- NCC Men: 70 positions
- NCC Women: 6 positions
Eligibility Requirements
Individuals interested in applying for these positions can review the educational qualifications detailed in the official notification available here.
Age Criteria
For National Cadet Corps (NCC) candidates, including the wards of Battle Casualties, the age range is 19 to 25 years as of July 1, 2025 (candidates must be born between July 2, 2000, and July 1, 2006, inclusive).
Probationary Period
An officer will undergo a probationary period of six months starting from the date of commissioning. Should an officer be deemed unsuitable during this period, their services may be terminated at any time, regardless of whether the probationary period has concluded.
Selection Procedure
Candidates will be shortlisted based on their applications. Notification regarding the allotment of selection centers will be sent to candidates via email. Following the center allotment, candidates must log in to the website to select their SSB dates, which will be available on a first-come, first-served basis initially. Only those candidates who are shortlisted will be required to attend the SSB at the designated selection centers.
Candidates who are recommended by the SSB and found medically fit will receive a joining letter for training based on their merit ranking.
Application Procedure
- Navigate to the official Indian Army website at joinindianarmy.nic.in.
- Select the Officer Entry Application/Login link located on the homepage.
- A new page will appear, prompting candidates to click on the registration option.
- Complete the registration process and fill out the application form.
- After finishing, click on the submit button.
- Download the confirmation page and retain a printed copy for future reference.
Please note that no modifications to the information provided in the online application will be permitted after the application period closes. No requests for changes will be considered. For additional information, candidates are encouraged to visit the official Indian Army website.












