Indian Army TGC 145 Recruitment notification is out. Check vacancies, age limit, eligibility, important dates and the step-by-step way to apply online before 29 October 2026.
If you’re an engineering student or graduate who wants to wear the uniform, this one is for you. The Indian Army has opened applications for the Technical Graduate Course (TGC 145), and the window is open from 30 September to 29 October 2026.
The best part? There is no application fee. Whether you apply or not costs you nothing except your time. Read on for the full details before you fill the form.
TGC 145 at a Glance
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Indian Army |
| Course | Technical Graduate Course (TGC 145) |
| Total Vacancies | 30 |
| Application Starts | 30 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 29 October 2026 |
| Application Fee | Nil (free for all candidates) |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting, SSB Interview, Medical Exam, Document Verification, Merit List |
| Exam Date | To be announced |
| Official Website | joinindianarmy.nic.in |
Important Dates
- Application begins: 30 September 2026
- Last date to apply: 29 October 2026
- Last date for fee payment: 29 October 2026 (no fee is charged)
- Exam / SSB date: To be announced
- Admit card: Released before the exam
- Result: To be updated after the selection process
Don’t leave it for the last week. Official portals tend to slow down as deadlines get close.
Vacancy Details: Stream-wise
| Engineering Stream | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Civil | 08 |
| Computer Science | 06 |
| Mechanical | 06 |
| Electronics | 06 |
| Electrical | 02 |
| Miscellaneous Engineering Streams | 02 |
| Total | 30 |
Civil has the most seats this time, followed by a three-way tie between Computer Science, Mechanical and Electronics.
Age Limit (as on 1 July 2027)
- Minimum age: 20 years
- Maximum age: 27 years
Age relaxation, where applicable, follows Indian Army rules. Check your date of birth against the official notification so you don’t find out about a mismatch after filling the form.
Educational Qualification
Candidates need a B.E. / B.Tech degree in one of the engineering streams listed in the notification, from an AICTE-approved institute.
Final-year students can apply too, which is good news if your degree is still wrapping up. Streams and any other degree conditions are spelled out in the official notification, so read it carefully.
How to Apply for Indian Army TGC 145 Online
- Go to the official Indian Army recruitment website, joinindianarmy.nic.in.
- Open the officers’ notifications section and find the TGC 145 notice.
- Read the notification fully before you start.
- Register or log in, then fill in your personal and educational details.
- Upload the required documents and photograph.
- Review everything once more, then submit.
- Save a copy of the confirmation page or printout for later.
Selection Process
Selection happens in stages:
- Shortlisting of applications
- SSB Interview
- Medical Examination
- Document Verification
- Final Merit List
The SSB stage is where most candidates stumble, so start preparing now and don’t wait for the call letter.
Important Links
- Apply Online: Click Here
- Short Notice: Click Here
- Official Notification: Click Here
- Official Website: Click Here
Frequently Asked Questions
When does the online application for TGC 145 start?
It started on 30 September 2026.
What is the last date to apply?
29 October 2026.
Can final-year students apply?
Yes, final-year engineering students are eligible as per the notification.
What is the Indian Army TGC 145 Recruitment 2026 syllabus?
There is no written exam syllabus for TGC. Selection is based on shortlisting of applications, followed by the SSB interview. The SSB usually runs over several days and includes screening tests, psychological tests, group tasks and a personal interview. So your preparation should focus on the SSB, not textbooks.
What is the Indian Army TGC 145 Recruitment 2026 date?
Online applications opened on 30 September 2026 and close on 29 October 2026. SSB and exam dates have not been announced yet. They will be shared through the official website and updated here on Bharat Result.
How do I apply online for Indian Army TGC 145 Recruitment 2026?
Visit the official Indian Army recruitment website, joinindianarmy.nic.in, and open the officers’ notifications section. Register or log in, fill in your details, upload the documents and photo, then submit. Save a copy of the confirmation page.
Where can I find the TGC 145 notification?
The official notification is published on joinindianarmy.nic.in under officers’ notifications. Read it fully before applying, since it has the final word on eligibility, age limit and streams. The short notice and official notification links are given in the Important Links section above.
How many vacancies are there in Indian Army TGC 145?
There are 30 vacancies in total: Civil (8), Computer Science (6), Mechanical (6), Electronics (6), Electrical (2) and Miscellaneous Engineering Streams (2).
What is the Indian Army vacancy 2026 situation beyond TGC 145?
This post covers only TGC 145. The Army runs several other entries through the year, such as other officer entries and Agniveer recruitment. Each has its own notification, so check the official site or our Latest Jobs section for current openings.
When is the Indian Army 2026 apply online date?
For TGC 145, the apply online window is 30 September to 29 October 2026. Other Army recruitments have separate dates.
How do I join the Indian Army as an engineering graduate?
Engineering graduates can join through the Technical Graduate Course, which is what TGC 145 is. You apply online, get shortlisted, clear the SSB interview and the medical exam, and then go through document verification and the final merit list. Final-year students can also apply, as per the notification.
Final word: Stay tuned to Bharat Result for admit card, SSB date and result updates as soon as they arrive.
