NCC Special Entry for Women: Indian Army has recently announced a recruitment drive for the position of Short Service Commission (NT) Women (Including Ward of Battle Casualties of Army Personnel) as NCC special entry. This recruitment is set to fill 06 posts.
Department: Indian Army
Posts: NCC Special Entry for Women
Total posts: 06
Eligibility: Graduation + NCC ‘C’ Certificate
Age Limit: 19 to 25 Years as on 01 Jan 2027
Apply Fee: Nill
Last date: 21 August 2026, 1500 hrs
Salary: ₹ 56,100
Job Location: All India
Apply Mode: Online
Note: If you have any query regarding selection process then you must see the notification and read carefully.
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Vacancy Details
Name of post: Short Service Commission (NT) Women (Including Ward of Battle Casualties of Army Personnel)
Total Vacancy: 06 (05 for General Category and 01 for Wards of Battle Casualties of Indian Army personnel only).
Indian Army NCC Women Vaccency Eligibility Criteria
For NCC ‘C’ Certificate Holders : Graduation Degree and Minimum of‘B’ Grade in ‘C’. Applicants studying in final year are also allowed to apply provided they complete and obtain Graduation Degree before commencement of course.
For Wards of Battle Casualties of Indian Army Personnel : The vacancies under wards of battle casualties are available to wards (unmarried sons and unmarried daughters including legally adopted) of Army Battle casualties specified as:
(aaa) Killed in action.
(aab) Died of wound or injuries (Other than self-inflicted).
(aac) Wounded or Injured (Other than self-inflicted).
(aad) Missing, presumed dead.
Age Limit: For National Cadet Corps (NCC) candidates (including wards of Battle Casualties) 19 to 25 years as on 01 Jan 2027 (born not earlier than 02 Jan 2002 and not later than 01 Jan 2008 both dates inclusive).
Indian Army NCC Women Application fee: Nill
Selection Process: Application > Shortlisting > SSB > Medical > Merit List > Joining Letter
Physical standards:
Candidates must also meet minimum physical standards before joining the training academy:
Activity : Minimum Standard (Women)
2.4 km run : 13 minutes
Push-ups : 15
Pull-ups : 02
Sit-ups : 25
Squats : Two sets of 30 repetitions
Lunges : Two sets of 10 repetitions
Swimming Should know fundamentals of swimming
How to apply: Online
Indian Army NCC Women Recruitment 2026: Important Dates:
Starting date for online application: 21 July 2026, 1500 hrs
Last date for online application: 21 August 2026, 1500 hrs
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About:
The Indian Army has invited applications for the NCC Special Entry Scheme 125th Course (April 2027), offering a direct Short Service Commission (Non-Technical) without a written exam for unmarried men and women.