INDIAN ARMY
66th Short Service Commission (Tech) Men – April 2026
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Applications are invited from eligible **unmarried male Engineering Graduates** for the grant of **Short Service Commission (SSC)** in the Indian Army. The course will commence in **April 2026** at the **Pre-Commissioning Training Academy (PCTA)**.
Key Details
- Age Limit: 20 to 27 years as on 01 April 2026 (Born between 01 Apr 1999 and 31 Mar 2006).
- Educational Qualification: Passed or final-year student of Engineering Degree (AICTE approved streams only).
- Total Vacancies: 350
Important Engineering Streams Accepted
- Civil Engineering: 75 Vacancies
- Computer Science/IT: 60 Vacancies
- Electrical Engineering: 33 Vacancies
- Electronics & Communication: 64 Vacancies
- Mechanical Engineering: 101 Vacancies
- Miscellaneous Engineering: 17 Vacancies (includes Bio-Tech, Remote Sensing, Chemical, Textile, etc.)
Training and Selection
Candidates in the final year must provide proof of passing by 01 Apr 2026 and submit degree certificates within 12 weeks from course commencement. Failure to do so will result in recovery of training cost and stipend.
Note: Only candidates with approved streams (as per AICTE and official notification) are eligible to apply. Mismatch in stream names will result in disqualification.