⚠️ Short Information: Indian Army (Ministry of Defence) has released the official notification for the 68th Short Service Commission (Technical) Men's Course April 2027 for 350 posts. Eligible unmarried male engineering graduates can apply online from 09 July 2026 to 07 August 2026 at joinindianarmy.nic.in. Selected candidates will be commissioned as Sub-Lieutenants and will undergo training at Pre-Commission Training Academy (PCTA), Chennai from April 2027.
| 📅 Important Dates – Indian Army SSC Technical 68th Men's Course April 2027 |
| Event |
Date |
| Official Notification Released (Short Notice) |
01 July 2026 |
| Application Begin – Male Candidates |
09 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online – Male Candidates |
07 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment |
07 August 2026 |
| Shortlisting of Applications |
To Be Announced (Based on engineering degree marks) |
| SSB Interview Date (Tentative) |
October – December 2026 (5 Days Duration) |
| Document Verification |
After SSB Recommendation |
| Medical Examination |
After Document Verification |
| Pre-Commission Training Academy Commencement |
April 2027 |
| 💳 Application Fee |
| Category |
Fee |
| All Candidates (General / OBC / EWS / SC / ST / PwD) |
No Application Fee (Nil) |
| Payment Mode |
Not Applicable – Application is completely free |
| 🎂 Age Limit (As on 01 April 2027) |
| Criteria |
Age |
| Minimum Age |
20 Years (Born not later than 01 April 2007) |
| Maximum Age (General / All Categories) |
27 Years (Born not earlier than 02 April 2000) |
| OBC Relaxation |
No separate OBC relaxation (Age is uniform for all categories) |
| SC / ST Relaxation |
No separate relaxation (Age is uniform for all categories) |
| PwD (Divyang) Relaxation |
As per Indian Army Regulations (Details in Notification) |
| Marital Status |
Unmarried Male Candidates Only |
📋 Vacancy Details – Indian Army SSC Technical 68th Men's Course April 2027
Branch-wise distribution across Engineering disciplines (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Computer Science & other streams) |
| Branch / Specialization |
Vacancies (Approx.) |
Eligibility |
Rank & Salary |
| Civil Engineering |
As per Notification (Multiple) |
Bachelor's Degree (B.E/B.Tech) in Civil Engineering OR Final Year Student from recognised University |
Sub-Lieutenant (Commissioned Officer) | Starting Salary: Rs. 56,100 onwards | As per 7th CPC | Additional Allowances (DA, HRA, Medical, etc.) | Pay may increase upon course commencement |
| Mechanical Engineering |
As per Notification (Multiple) |
Bachelor's Degree (B.E/B.Tech) in Mechanical Engineering OR Final Year Student from recognised University |
| Electrical Engineering |
As per Notification (Multiple) |
Bachelor's Degree (B.E/B.Tech) in Electrical Engineering OR Final Year Student from recognised University |
| Electronics & Instrumentation |
As per Notification (Multiple) |
Bachelor's Degree (B.E/B.Tech) in Electronics/Instrumentation Engineering OR Final Year Student from recognised University |
| Computer Science & IT |
As per Notification (Multiple) |
Bachelor's Degree (B.E/B.Tech) in Computer Science / Information Technology OR Final Year Student from recognised University |
| Other Engineering Streams |
As per Notification |
Bachelor's Degree (B.E/B.Tech) in other recognised Engineering disciplines (Chemical, Aeronautical, etc.) OR Final Year Student from recognised University |
| Total |
350 Posts (68th SSC Technical Men's Course April 2027 | Short Service Commission | Commissioned Officer Rank) |
| 🔗 Important Links – Indian Army SSC Technical 68th Men's Course April 2027 |
| Description |
Link |
| Apply Online (Active: 09 July – 07 August 2026) |
Click Here |
| Short Notice PDF |
Click Here
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| Download Official Notification PDF |
Click Here |
| Official Indian Army Website |
Click Here |
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⚠️ All details are informational only. Always verify from the joinindianarmy.nic.in before applying. Candidates must complete their online applications before 07 August 2026 (3:00 PM) to be considered for the 68th Short Service Commission (Technical) Men's Course commencing April 2027.