IntroductionThe
Indian Army has officially opened applications for the
Technical Entry Scheme (TES) 56, offering a prestigious opportunity for 10+2 (PCM) qualified students to join the army as commissioned officers. This entry scheme is aimed at young candidates who aspire to serve the nation while pursuing a technical career in the armed forces.
🪖 What Is army TES (Technical Entry Scheme)?The
Technical Entry Scheme (TES) is a direct entry route into the indian army for students who have completed
10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM).Selected candidates undergo:
- Military training
- Engineering education at army institutions
- Commission as officers in the indian Army
🎓 Eligibility Criteria for TES 56Candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Passed 10+2 examination with PCM subjects
- Minimum required percentage as per army notification
- Appeared in JEE (Main) may be required (based on current selection rules)
- Age limit typically between 16.5 to 19.5 years (may vary by notification)
- Must be physically and medically fit
📝 Selection ProcessThe selection process generally includes:
1. ShortlistingBased on 10+2 marks and eligibility criteria
2. SSB Interview- Psychological tests
- Group discussions
- Personal interview
- Officer-like qualities assessment
3. Medical ExaminationCandidates must pass detailed medical fitness tests
4. Final Merit ListBased on overall performance in SSB and eligibility
🎓 Training and Career PathSelected candidates undergo:
- 5 years of integrated training (engineering + military training)
- Training at premier army academies
- Commission as Lieutenant in the indian Army after successful completion
💻 How to ApplyCandidates can apply online through the official indian army recruitment portal:Join