About Indian Army Recruitment 2026
Indian Army has officially announced the recruitment process for NCC 49th Entry Men & Women (April 2021 Batch). A total of 55 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
Key highlights: age requirement is 19 to 25 years, the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details โ Total 55 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCC Men 49 Entry | 50 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream with Minimum 50% Marks. NCC B OR C Certificate. | โ |
| NCC Women 49 Entry | 5 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream with Minimum 50% Marks. NCC B OR C Certificate. | โ |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 30/12/2020 |
| Last Date to Apply | 28/01/2021 |
| Last Date Complete Form | 28/01/2021 |
| Course Start | April 2021 |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/01/2021 |
Application Fee
| General | 0 |
| OBC | 0 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 19 Years |
| Maximum Age | 25 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/01/2021 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream with Minimum 50% Marks. NCC B OR C Certificate.
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Indian Army โ https://www.joinindianarmy.nic.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for NCC 49th Entry Men & Women (April 2021 Batch).
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the total number of vacancies for NCC 49th Entry?
Total 55 vacancies: 50 for Men and 5 for Women.
What is the application fee?
No application fee for any category. All candidates (General, OBC, SC, ST, Female) pay โน0.
What is the last date to apply online?
The last date to apply online is 28 January 2021.
What is the age limit?
Age limit is 19-25 years as on 01 January 2021.
What educational qualification is required?
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in any stream with at least 50% marks and must possess NCC B or C Certificate.
When does the course start?
The course starts in April 2021.
Can women apply for this recruitment?
Yes, 5 posts are reserved for women (NCC Women 49 Entry).
Is there any negative marking in the selection process?
The notification does not mention any exam, so negative marking is not applicable.
What is the selection process?
The notification does not specify the selection process in detail. Typically, selection is based on NCC shortlisting, SSB interview, and medical examination.
How can I apply for NCC 49th Entry?
Apply online through the official website joinindianarmy.nic.in from 30 December 2020 to 28 January 2021.
What documents are required?
Required documents include 10th/12th mark sheets, Bachelor degree certificate, NCC B/C certificate, photo, signature, ID proof, address proof, caste certificate if applicable, and other basic details.
What is the official website?
The official website is joinindianarmy.nic.in.
Is there any typing test or skill test?
No, the notification does not mention any typing or skill test.
What is the salary for these posts?
Salary details are not mentioned in the notification.
Are there any physical standards required?
Physical standards are not specified in the notification.