Technical Graduate Course (TGC-145) Officer – 30 Posts
Indian Army (Directorate General of Recruiting, Integrated HQ of Ministry of Defence (Army)) has invited applications for Technical Graduate Course (TGC-145) Officer – 30 Posts. There are 30 vacancies for candidates with B.Tech/B.E. The last date to apply is 29 October 2026.
- Nationality A candidate must be either: (i) a citizen of India, or (ii) a subject of Nepal, or (iii) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, or the East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia or Vietnam, with the intention of permanently settling in India. Candidates in categories (ii) and (iii) must have a certificate of eligibility issued by the Government of India, except Gorkha subjects of Nepal, for whom this certificate is not necessary. Where required, this certificate must be attached with the application. Marital Status Only unmarried male candidates are eligible to apply. Indian Army TGC-145 Recruitment 2026 Qualification A BE/B.Tech or M.Sc Computer Science in one of the notified engineering streams listed in the vacancy table above. Conditions for Final-Year Appearing Candidates - Candidates in the final year of an engineering degree course, who have yet to pass the final year degree examination, can also apply. They must submit proof of passing the Engineering Degree Examination, along with marksheets of all semesters/years, by 01 July 2027, to TGC Entry, West Block-III, R.K. Puram, New Delhi-110066, and produce the Engineering Degree Certificate within 12 weeks from the date of commencement of training at IMA, failing which their candidature is liable to be cancelled. - Candidates who fail to produce the requisite degree certificate will be inducted on an Additional Bond Basis, for recovery of the cost of training at IMA (as notified from time to time), along with the stipend and pay & allowances already paid. - Candidates with an Engineering Degree from a foreign country are not eligible to apply. - All final-year candidates whose final year/final semester exam result is declared after 01 July 2027 are not eligible to apply for this course. - Final semester/year candidates are provisionally allowed to appear in the SSB, subject to: their cumulative percentage of marks up to the 6th semester/3rd year of the Engineering degree (8th semester/4th year for B.Arch
- 2nd semester/1st year for M.Sc in the notified stream) not being below the approved cut-off percentage
- and, after final results are declared, the cumulative percentage up to the final semester/year also not being below the approved cut-off, failing which the candidature will be cancelled. Candidates should have obtained their Engineering degree from a University/Institution recognized by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India, or another educational institution established by an Act of Parliament, or declared to be deemed a University/Autonomous University under the UGC Act 1956, IIT Act 1961, AICTE Act 1987, NITSER Act 2007, or IIIT Act 2024. Candidates who have graduated from foreign countries are not permitted to apply for this course. Candidates who have been withdrawn, dismissed, removed or invalided out from any Defence Training Academy on disciplinary, administrative or medical grounds, rendering them ineligible for further military service, are not eligible to apply. Only the date of birth recorded in the Matriculation/Secondary School Examination Certificate (or an equivalent examination certificate) on the date of application submission will be accepted
- no other age document, and no subsequent request for change, will be considered. Special Emphasis (as highlighted in the notification) - Mismatch in Engineering Stream: Any variation between the engineering stream named on the degree/marksheet and the one entered in the online application will result in cancellation of candidature. - Variation in Name: Any variation in personal particulars (candidate's name and parents' names as on educational documents) requires the candidate to submit an affidavit stating the variation. - Carry of Degree/Provisional Degree and Marksheet: The candidate must carry the ORIGINAL degree/provisional degree and all semester/year marksheets to the SSB.