Indian Territorial Army Recruitment 2026 for 5 Territorial Army Officer Posts
July 28, 2026
The Indian Army has released the Territorial Army Recruitment 2026 notification for the recruitment of 5 Territorial Army Officer posts through the Army Headquarters Selection Board (ASB) Ex Officers Entry. This is an excellent opportunity for gainfully employed Ex-Service Commissioned Officers who wish to continue serving the nation on a part-time basis. Candidates holding a graduate degree and meeting the prescribed eligibility criteria can apply offline. Selected candidates will be commissioned as Lieutenant and receive pay as per the 7th CPC Pay Matrix applicable to Territorial Army Officers. The last date to submit the offline application is 25 August 2026. The headquarters of the Territorial Army is located in New Delhi.
Level 10 Pay Matrix: Rs. 56,100 – Rs. 1,77,500 + Military Service Pay (Rs. 15,500)
Age Limit
18–42 Years
Application Fee
No Application Fee
Selection Process
Shortlisting, Interview & Medical Examination
Apply Mode
Offline
Job Location
Across India
Last Date To Apply
25 August 2026
Vacancy Details
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Territorial Army Officer (Male)
4
Graduate from a Recognized University
Territorial Army Officer (Female)
1
Graduate from a Recognized University
How to Apply
Visit the official Indian Army website and download the prescribed IAF (TA)-9 (Revised) Part-1 application form.
Fill out the application form in your own handwriting.
Attach self-attested copies of all required documents, including educational certificates, Release Order, Release Medical Board Proceedings, identity proof, service records, and other supporting documents.
Place the completed application and documents in an envelope.
Send the application through India Post only to the following address: Directorate General Territorial Army Integrated Headquarters of Ministry of Defence 4th Floor, ‘A’ Block Ministry of Defence Office Complex KG Marg, New Delhi – 110001
Ensure the application reaches the above address on or before 25 August 2026.
Keep a photocopy of the completed application and postal receipt for future reference.