Indian Army TGC Recruitment 2025: 30 Vacancies for Technical Graduate Course (TGC 142)

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Posted:May 2nd, 2025 7:50 am

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Indian Army TGC Recruitment 2025: 30 Vacancies for Technical Graduate Course (TGC 142)

Indian Army TGC 142 Recruitment 2025 – Overview

The Indian Army is inviting applications from unmarried male engineering graduates for the 142nd Technical Graduate Course (TGC). The course will begin in January 2026 at the Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun, and will lead to a Permanent Commission in the Indian Army.

Vacancy Details

Course Name Total Vacancies
Technical Graduate Course (TGC 142) 30 Posts

Branch-Wise Distribution

Engineering Branch No. of Posts
Civil Engineering 8
Mechanical Engineering 6
Electrical Engineering 2
Computer Science / IT 6
Electronics Engineering 6
Other Engineering Streams 2

Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit

  • Candidates must be between 20 to 27 years old as on 01 January 2026.
  • Only candidates born between 02 January 1999 and 01 January 2006 (inclusive) can apply.

Educational Qualification

  • Candidates must have either:
    • Completed an Engineering Degree in a relevant stream, or
    • Be in the final year of their Engineering program.
  • Final-year students must submit all required mark sheets and proof of passing the degree by 01 January 2026.
  • The Engineering Degree Certificate must be submitted within 12 weeks from the start of training at IMA.
  • Candidates admitted without the final degree must sign a bond, and may have to repay training costs if they fail to meet degree requirements.

How to Apply

Follow these steps to apply online for Indian Army TGC Recruitment 2025:

  1. Visit the official Indian Army Recruitment Portal.
  2. Scroll to the Important Web-Links section.
  3. Click on the "Online Application Form".
  4. Complete the registration process.
  5. Log in using your credentials.
  6. Fill in your personal and educational details.
  7. Upload required documents.
  8. Submit the application form and keep a printout for future reference.

Important Dates

Event Date
Starting Date of Application 30 April 2025
Last Date to Apply 29 May 2025

Important Links

Action Link
Apply Online Click Here
Official Notification Click Here
Indian Army Website joinindianarmy.nic.in
related jobs links  Join Indian Army (Agniveer) CEE 2025

Books for Indian Army TGC

1. Engineering Discipline 

Branch Book Recommendations
Civil Engineering - Civil Engineering: Conventional & Objective by R.S. Khurmi- GATE Civil Engineering by Made Easy
Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering for Competitions by R.K. Jain- GATE Mechanical by Made Easy
Electrical Engineering - Objective Electrical Technology by V.K. Mehta- GATE Electrical Engineering by Arihant
Computer Science - Computer Science Handbook by V.K. Jain- GATE CS & IT by Nikhil Balwani (Made Easy)
Electronics - Electronic Devices and Circuits by Boylestad- GATE ECE by Ace Academy
Misc. Streams Refer to GATE-level books or graduation syllabus books for your stream

2. SSB Interview Preparation

Book Title Author/Publisher
Let’s Crack SSB Interview by SSB Crack Team
SSB Interview: The Complete Guide by Dr. N.K. Natarajan
Psychological Tests in SSB Interview by Ramesh Publishing House
OIR & PPDT for SSB Interview by Arihant Experts

3. General Awareness & Personality Development

Book Title Author/Publisher
Lucent’s General Knowledge Lucent Publication
Manorama Yearbook Malayala Manorama
Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis
Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning by R.S. Aggarwal
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