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Indian Army (Territorial Army Directorate) selects officers through the Territorial Army Officer (non-departmental) examination: a written examination, the SSB (Services Selection Board) interview and a medical examination, in that order.

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Indian Army (Territorial Army Directorate) selects officers through the Territorial Army Officer (non-departmental) examination: a written examination, the SSB (Services Selection Board) interview and a medical examination, in that order.

Conducting body
Indian Army (Territorial Army Directorate)
Eligibility
Graduation
Current cycle
Territorial Army Officer 2026 (post-exam)
Official source
Territorial Army portal

Highlights

Vacancies
Not announced
Application deadline
Not announced
Exam schedule
Not announced
Selection stages
3 stages in the current guide
Negative marking
Check the current official notification

Important Dates

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  4. Not announcedTier 1 exam date
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Territorial Army Officer 2026 (post-exam)

Eligibility summary

Qualification
Graduate (with the notification's stream/percentage rules); unmarried age limits apply
Age limit
As per the current Territorial Army notification, with standard category relaxations

Process

Selection process

  1. Written examination — objective paper(s) testing aptitude and general awareness.
  2. Services Selection Board (SSB) interview — a multi-day assessment of officer-like qualities.
  3. Medical examination and the final all-India merit list.

Exam pattern

Selection pattern
Written exam → SSB interview → medical → merit list

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Territorial Army FAQ

What is the Territorial Army selection process?

Territorial Army follows a written exam → ssb interview → medical → merit list pattern. The exact stages and syllabus are set out in each cycle's official notification on https://www.territorialarmy.in/.

Where is the official Territorial Army notification published?

All Territorial Army notifications, application links, admit cards and results are published on the Territorial Army portal (https://www.territorialarmy.in/) — treat the portal as the authority over any third-party listing.

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