The Territorial Army has announced the recruitment of ex-servicemen, including those from the Territorial Army (pension holders) and ex-women employees, for the position of Infantry Battalion (Territorial Army) Ecological Garhwal Rifles. According to the official notification for Territorial Army Recruitment 2024, there are 62 vacancies available. Notably, there is no minimum age requirement for ex-servicemen (pension holders).
Key Details:
- Application Requirements: Candidates must have served a minimum of 20 years in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF & CC) and the State Forest Department. They should be enrolled within five years of retirement or discharge.
- Selection Process: Applicants will be selected based on a physical and medical examination and interviews. Document verification and physical tests are scheduled for November 18-19, 2024, at Jaswant Singh Ground, Garhi Cantt, Dehradun.
Post Name and Vacancies for Territorial Army Recruitment 2024
The following positions are open under the Territorial Army Recruitment 2024:
| Trade | Number of Seats |
|---|---|
| Junior Commissioned Officer | 1 |
| Soldier/General Duty | 37 |
| Soldier/Chef Community | 4 |
| Soldier/Artisan Wood Work | 4 |
| Soldier/Washermen | 3 |
| Soldier/Dresser | 2 |
| Soldier/House Keeper | 2 |
| Soldier/Clerk | 2 |
| Soldier/Artisan Metallurgy | 2 |
| Soldier/Tailor | 2 |
| Soldier/Equipment Repairer | 3 |
| Total | 62 |
Eligibility Criteria for Territorial Army Recruitment 2024
Candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Age Limit: Candidates enrolled in the Ecological TA can serve up to 50 years of age for other ranks and 55 years for Junior Commissioned Officers (JCOs).
- Service Requirements: Ex-JCOs and Class-II or equivalent ex-women employees of MoEF & CC and State Forest Department must have served a minimum of 20 years and should enroll within five years of retirement or discharge.
- Medical Standards: Candidates should be in medical category SHAPE-I.
- Character Standards: The character should be rated as EXEMPLARY or VERY GOOD.
- Criminal Record: Candidates should not have any involvement in civil or police cases.
Selection Process for Territorial Army Recruitment 2024
The selection process involves the following steps:
- Physical and Medical Examination:
- For ex-servicemen (male): Includes a 1.6 km run, beam exercise, 9-foot ditch jump, and balance test.
- For ex-women employees: Interview by the Board of Officers (BOO), proficiency test in afforestation-related activities, and nursery management, followed by a medical examination.
- Interview Process:
- Candidates who pass the physical and medical tests will be interviewed by the BOO.
Selection Details for Territorial Army Recruitment 2024
- Recruitment Venue: Jaswant Singh Ground, Garhi Cantt, Dehradun
- Important Dates:
- Document Checking and Physical Test: November 18-19, 2024
- Medical Test for Selected Candidates and Interviews: November 20-23, 2024
FAQs for Territorial Army Recruitment 2024
Q1: How many vacancies are available for the Territorial Army Recruitment 2024?
A: There are a total of 62 vacancies available.
Q2: What is the selection process for Territorial Army Recruitment 2024?
A: The selection process involves a physical and medical examination followed by an interview.
Q3: What are the dates for document checking and the physical test?
A: The document checking and physical test are scheduled for November 18-19, 2024.
