Indian Army has invited candidates to fill up Soldier posts through the Army Recruitment Rally. Candidates can register themselves through the official site of Indian Army at joinindianarmy.nic.in.
Indian Army has invited candidates to fill up Soldier posts through the Army Recruitment Rally. Candidates who want to go for this job can register themselves through the official site of Indian Army at joinindianarmy.nic.in. The registration process will commence from April 4 and will end on May 18, 2019.
The recruitment rally will be conducted from June 3 to June 15, 2019, at Junga, Shimla (HP) for the category of Soldier General Duty and Soldier Clerk/Store Keeper Technical candidates of Shimla, Sirmaur, Solan and Kinnaur Districts of HP.
Indian Army Soldier posts: Important Dates
- Opening date of application: April 4, 2019
- Closing date of application: May 18, 2019
- Download of admit card: May 18, 2019
- Recruitment rally: June 3 to June 15, 2019
- Date of Examination: July 28, 2019
Indian Army Soldier posts: Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Soldier General Duty (Sol GD): Candidates should have passed matric with 45% marks in aggregate (main subjects) and 33% marks in each subject. No stipulation of percentage required if the candidate has higher qualification i.e. 10+2 and above. However, 33% marks in each subject in matric is compulsory. Candidates passing 10th in Grade System will have minimum D grade in each subject and overall aggregate C-2 grade or 4.75 pts.
- Soldier Clerk/ Store Keeper Technical: Candidates should have secured 50% marks in each subject and 60 % marks in aggregate in class XII. Should have studied English and Maths/ Accts/ Book Keeping in Class XII and should have secured min 50% marks in each of these subjects in Class XII. Even if a candidate is a graduate or has a higher qualification, percentage marks scored in Cl XII would be applicable towards his eligibility.
Age Limit
- Soldier General Duty (Sol GD): Candidates should be between 17 ½ – 21 Yrs of age.
- Soldier Clerk/ Store Keeper Technical: Candidates should be between 17 ½ – 23 Yrs of age.
Indian Army Soldier posts: Selection Process
Candidates will have to appear for Physical Fitness Test, Physical Measurement Test, Document verification and Medical Examination. All candidates found medically fit after review will be issued Admit Card for Common Entrance Examination (CEE) at Army Recruiting Office (ARO), Shimla.
Other Details
The CEE will be conducted at Govt Girls Sr Secondary School, Portmore, Shimla (HP) on the given date at 5 am onwards. Candidates who will be selected for document verification should bring all the documents along with 2 photocopies of the documents duly attested. 20 recent colored passport size photographs showing both the ears of the candidate should also be carried. Candidates can check for more details from official site of Indian Army.