The Indian Army has officially released the SSC (Tech)–67 Men Entry notification for the October 2026 course , inviting applications from unmarried male engineering graduates to join the Indian Army as Short Service Commissioned Officers . This is a golden opportunity for engineering students who aspire to serve the nation while building a prestigious career in defence.
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Recruitment Overview
Company Name Indian Army Post Name Short Service Commission (Technical) – 67th Course No of Posts 350 Salary ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 per month Qualification B.E./B.Tech in notified Engineering streams Age Limit 20 to 27 years Start Date for Apply 07 January 2026 Last Date for Apply 05 February 2026 Official Website www.joinindianarmy.nic.in
Total Vacancies
Civil Engineering 75 Computer Science 60 Electrical Engineering 33 Electronics Engineering 64 Mechanical Engineering 101 Miscellaneous Streams 17
Educational Qualification
B.E./B.Tech degree in Civil, Computer Science, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, or approved Miscellaneous Engineering Streams.
Final-year students are also eligible , provided they successfully complete their degree and submit all required documents by 01 October 2026 .
Marital Status
Only unmarried male candidates are eligible.
Marriage is not permitted during training or before joining the course .
Pay Scale & Allowances
Pay Scale: ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 (Level-10)
In addition to basic pay, officers are entitled to DA, HRA/Field Area Allowance, Transport Allowance, and other Army benefits .
Important Dates
Event Date Online Application Start Date 07 January 2026 at 1500 hours Online Application Closing Date 05 February 2026 at 1500 hours Publication of Cut-off % for Shortlisting First week of March 2026 SSB Interview Period April – June 2026 (Five day SSB) Choice for SSB Dates and Centre Open Two weeks in March 2026 Proof of Passing Engineering Degree Submission Deadline (for final year students) 01 October 2026 Training Commencement October 2026 Training Completion September 2027