Indian Army TGC 145 2026 Notification Out: Check Vacancy, Eligibility, Apply Online & More

The Indian Army TGC 145 Recruitment 2026 has invited applications from eligible engineering graduates to join the Army through the Technical Graduate Course (TGC). The course will commence in July 2027, and 30 seats are offered in various streams of engineering.

The Army TGC 145 Notification 2026 has been published on the official website of the Indian Army. The Indian Army TGC (Temporary Government Commitment) Notification 2026 is published on the official Join Indian Army website. The application is open online from 30th September to 29th October 2026. Eligibility conditions and engineering streams are applicable to interested candidates; they should complete their application by the last date.

This is an opportunity for an officer entry engineering graduate, unmarried male. The selected candidates will get training at Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun.

TGC-145 Recruitment: Important Details

Candidates can view the important details of recruitment in the table below before applying.

The application has to be done online through the official portal of the Indian Army. Candidates must refer to the detailed notification for the exact conditions for which they are applying.

Check the Army TGC 145 Vacancy Notification 2026

Engineering Streams Covered Under TGC-145

The Army TGC 145 Vacancy 2026 is applicable to multiple engineering disciplines and a few specialized disciplines. The candidates are required to check whether their degree or specialisation is one of the notified streams.

The distribution of vacancies is:

Civil relates to Civil Engineering, Architecture and Building Construction & Technology. A Computer Science major is a field of study that encompasses Computer Science & Engineering, Computer Technology and M.Sc Information Technology and Computer Science.

Under Electronics category includes Electronics & Communication, Electronics & Instrumentation, Instrumentation, Robotics & Automation and other listed specialisations. Mechanical related courses are Mechanical Engineering, Production, Automobile, Aeronautical, Aerospace and Avionics, etc.

TGC-145 Eligibility: Who Can Submit the Form?

Unmarried male engineering graduates are eligible for the recruitment (as per age limit).

The age of the candidate should be in between 20 and 27 as mentioned in the recruitment. Any person with a BE/B.Tech degree or M.The students of Sc Computer Science can apply for the application of engineering streams notified.

Students from final year engineering, who have to complete their degree within the given time period, can also apply.

As engineering streams are specifically aligned with the available vacancies, candidates are advised to read the notification carefully to choose the stream of their interest.

Application Process for TGC-145

The Army TGC 145 Apply Online procedure has started on 30 September 2026. Candidates do not have to pay an application fee for this recruitment.

Candidates may proceed to fill out the form as follows:

1. Visit the official website of the Indian Army – Join Army.
2. Navigate to the Officer Entry section.
3. Find the TGC-145 application link.
4. Complete the registration process.
5. Fill in personal and educational details.
6. Choose the relevant stream of engineering.
7. Check the information that was entered in the form.
8. Submit the application.
9. Save the application details for future use.

To ensure that there are no last minute problems, candidates should fill out the form in advance of the 29 October 2026 deadline. The candidates who are shortlisted for SSB will undergo the assessment procedure at the mentioned centres.

What is the SSB Interview Process?

The SSB Interview is five day based. The centres mentioned for the recruitment are: Prayagraj, Bhopal, Bengaluru and Jalandhar.

There are two general phases to the assessment. The first stage is screening and the second stage is Psychological Testing, Group Testing Officer tasks and personal interview.

Candidates clearing the SSB stage will have to get the medical examination as prescribed. Final selection is based on the merit applicable.

TGC-145 Pay Structure and Training

Apprenticeship candidates become Lieutenants by commission. The rank is at Pay Level 10 and in the Basic Pay Range 56100 – 177500.

Military Service Pay is ₹15,500 and other allowances as applicable per rules and conditions.

The selected candidates are asked to go for 12 months of pre-commission training at Indian Military Academy, Dehradun. Candidates succeed in training and they are awarded Permanent Commission as Lieutenants in Indian Army.

TGC-145 Application Timeline

The following dates are to be kept in mind by the candidates:

•   Application begins: 30 September 2026
•   Last date: 29 October 2026
•   SSB Interview: To be announced
•   Course begins: July 2027

All the updates about shortlisting, SSB dates etc. should be verified via the official Join Indian Army website after this.

FAQs

1. How many posts are there in Army TGC 145 Recruitment 2026?

Indian Army has released 30 posts for Civil, Computer Science, Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical and other Engineering streams under TGC-145.

2. Who is Eligible for the TGC-145 July 2027 Course?

Applicants who are unmarried male engineering graduates, aged 20 to 27 and meet the prescribed educational qualifications and other eligibility criteria are eligible to apply. BE/B. Graduates of the tech school and eligible M. The eligible applicants with M.Sc Computer Science can apply for notified streams.

3. Does Army TGC 145 conduct a written examination?

There is no separate conventional written examination mentioned in the details of the recruitment. The selection will be made based on the following stages: Application for shortlisting, S.B.O./interview, medical examination, and merit preparation.