Indian Army has officially released the notification for the Technical Graduate Course (TGC-144) Recruitment 2026. This course will commence in January 2027 at the prestigious Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun. The recruitment is a great opportunity for unmarried male engineering graduates who dream of serving the nation as commissioned officers in the Indian Army.

The online application process for Indian Army TGC 144 Recruitment 2026 started on 13 May 2026 and eligible candidates can apply online till 11 June 2026 through the official website.

Candidates who are currently pursuing the final year of their Engineering Degree are also eligible to apply, provided they fulfill all conditions mentioned in the official notification before the commencement of the course.

What is Indian Army TGC 144 Job?

The Technical Graduate Course (TGC-144) in the Indian Army is a special entry scheme for engineering graduates who want to join the Indian Army as commissioned officers. Through this recruitment, selected candidates receive professional military training at the Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun and later become officers in different technical branches of the Army.

This job is considered one of the most respected career opportunities for engineering students because it offers leadership roles, technical responsibilities, adventure, discipline, and the pride of serving the nation.

After successful training, candidates are granted a Permanent Commission in the Indian Army and may work in areas related to technical operations, engineering support, military systems, communication, infrastructure, and operational management.

Job Overview Table

Field	Details
Organization	Indian Army
Post Name	Lieutenant
Total Posts	30
Apply Mode	Online
Job Location	India

Important Dates

The key dates for Indian Army TGC 144 Recruitment 2026, including application start and last date, are provided below. Applicants should ensure they do not miss any important deadlines.

Field	Important Dates
Application Start Date	13 May 2026
Application Last Date	11 June 2026
SSB Duration Date	July – September 2026
Result Date	Will Be Updated Here Soon
Candidates are advised to confirm from the Indian Army official website.

Application Fee

The application fee for Indian Army TGC 144 Recruitment 2026 varies by category. Candidates can check the complete fee structure below and make the payment through the available online methods.

Category	Application Fee
All Candidates	No Fee

Age Limit

The minimum and maximum age limits for Indian Army TGC 144 Recruitment 2026 are provided below. Age relaxation will be applicable as per government rules.

Field	Age Limit
Minimum Age	NA
Maximum Age	NA
Indian Army provides age relaxation for the Technical Graduate Course (TGC-144) as per their regulations.

Educational Qualification

The required educational qualifications for Indian Army TGC 144 Recruitment 2026 are listed below. Candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before applying.

– Candidates applying for Indian Army TGC 144 Recruitment 2026 should have completed a B.Tech / Engineering Degree in the relevant engineering stream from a recognized university or institution.

Vacancy Details

The total number of vacancies and post-wise details for this recruitment are provided below.

Post Name	Total Post
Lieutenant	30

Selection Process

The selection process for Indian Army TGC 144 Recruitment 2026 will be conducted based on the following stages:

– Shortlisting

– SSB Interview

– Medical Examination

– Merit List

Candidates must qualify in each stage of the selection process to be considered for final selection. The final merit list will be prepared based on performance in the examination and verification of documents.

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How to Apply for Indian Army TGC 144 Recruitment 2026

Follow the steps below to complete your application:

1. Visit the official website of the Indian Army and open the Officer Entry application section.

2. Candidates who are new users should complete the registration process first using valid personal and contact details.

3. After registration, login using your credentials and click on the “Apply Online” option.

4. Select the Technical Graduate Course (TGC-144) application link from the available entries.

5. Carefully fill in all required details including personal information, educational qualifications, and communication details.

6. Before final submission, review the complete application form properly to avoid any mistakes or incorrect information.

7. Submit the online application form successfully through the official portal.

8. After submission, candidates should take a printout or save a PDF copy of the final submitted application form for future reference.

Online application process includes registration, form filling, document upload, and fee payment, so complete each step carefully.

Important Tips

– Double-check all details before final submission.

– Apply before the last date to avoid server issues.

– Keep all documents ready in required format.

All the important links related to this recruitment, including the application form and official notification, are provided below for easy access.

IMPORTANT LINKS
Apply Online	Click Here
Check Official Notification	Click Here
Official Website	Click Here

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