Indian Army TES 57 Notification 2026 Out for July 2027 Course - Apply Online for 90 Posts

Online registration for Indian Army TES 57 begins on 14 October 2026 at 12:00 noon. Candidates must complete the application by 12 November 2026 at 12:00 noon. The SSB interview process is tentatively scheduled for February–March 2027. The actual SSB interview dates, selection centre details and reporting instructions will be communicated through the Indian Army recruitment system.

The Indian Army has announced 90 provisional vacancies for the 10+2 Technical Entry Scheme - 57. Selected candidates will undergo engineering and military training before being considered for Permanent Commission in the Army. The number of vacancies is subject to change based on the training capacity of Cadets Training Wings and the Indian Army's requirements.

Candidates applying for Indian Army TES 57 Recruitment 2026 must have passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics, secured at least 60% aggregate marks in these three subjects and appeared in JEE Main 2026. The entry is open to unmarried male candidates who satisfy the prescribed nationality, age and medical standards. Must have passed Class 12 or an equivalent examination from a recognized education board. Must have studied Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM). Must have secured a minimum aggregate of 60% marks in PCM. The PCM percentage is calculated using Class 12 marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. Must have appeared in JEE Main 2026. Yes. Appearing in JEE Main 2026 is mandatory for TES-57. The Indian Army will shortlist eligible applicants using the JEE Main 2026 Common Rank List (CRL). Meeting the Class 12 PCM percentage requirement alone does not guarantee

The age limit for Indian Army TES 57 Recruitment 2026 is 16 years 6 months to 19 years 6 months as on 1 July 2027. Candidates must have been born between 1 January 2008 and 1 January 2011, with both dates included. Age Proof: The date of birth recorded in the Matriculation or Class 10 certificate, or the accepted equivalent certificate, will be used. Changes to the recorded date of birth are not permitted.

Selection for Indian Army TES 57 begins with shortlisting based on JEE Main 2026 CRL, followed by the Services Selection Board (SSB) interview, medical examination and final merit list. The final merit list is based on SSB marks, subject to medical fitness, eligibility and vacancy availability. Application Shortlisting: The Indian Army will shortlist applicants based on JEE Main 2026 Common Rank List and the prescribed cut-off. SSB Interview: Shortlisted candidates will undergo a five-day SSB assessment. Medical Examination: Candidates recommended by the SSB will undergo a medical examination at a military hospital. Final Merit List: Merit will be prepared based on marks obtained in the SSB interview. Joining Letter: Medically fit candidates will receive joining instructions according to merit, eligibility and available vacancies. The TES-57 SSB interviews are tentatively expected betwee

Selected candidates will undergo four years of integrated military and engineering training. The programme consists of three years at a Cadets Training Wing and one year at the Indian Military Academy, Dehradun. Candidates who successfully complete the four-year training programme will be awarded an Engineering degree. Candidates recommended by the SSB must submit preferences for all three Cadets Training Wings. Final allocation is decided by the Indian Army.

Indian Army TES 57 Engineering Degree

Indian Army TES-57 cadets receive a stipend of Rs. 56,100 per month during their training at the Indian Military Academy after completing the initial three years of training. On successful commissioning as a Lieutenant, they become eligible for the Level 10 pay scale of Rs. 56,100–1,77,500 and applicable allowances. The advertised annual CTC is an approximate figure and is not the same as guaranteed monthly take-home salary. Promotion to higher ranks is subject to the relevant service conditions and selection requirements.

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Candidates must meet the Indian Army's medical and physical fitness standards for officer entry. The notification also provides minimum physical fitness standards expected when reporting for training. These are the standards expected on arrival for training. Candidates should separately consult the official medical standards for the selection-stage medical examination.

The Army permits candidates to correct application details before the online application window closes. After the final submission process, changes are not permitted under the notification's instructions. Check and correct all application entries before the deadline. Resubmit the application after making permitted changes. The application printout becomes available approximately 30 minutes after the application window closes. Print two copies of the application form carrying the system-generated roll number. Carry one self-attested copy to the SSB interview and retain the other for personal reference. Do not send a hard copy of the application to the Directorate General of Recruiting.

Shortlisted candidates must carry the required documents for verification at the SSB interview. The notification specifies original certificates and self-attested photocopies. The original documents will be returned after verification at the SSB. Candidates must follow any additional instructions included in their SSB call-up letter.