Indian Army NCC Special Entry Women Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 06 SSC Officer Posts
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Indian Army NCC Special Entry Women Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 06 SSC Officer Posts

Indian Army has released NCC Special Entry Women Recruitment 2026 for 06 SSC Officer posts. Eligible unmarried female graduates with NCC ‘C’ Certificate can apply online. The application process started on 13 February 2026 and closes on 16 March 2026. Selection includes shortlisting, SSB interview, and medical exam.

Applications open·Feb 13, 2026·6 vacancies

Applications for this role have closed.

Last date to apply was Mar 16, 2026

Deadline: Mar 16, 2026 · Last date approaching

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Vacancy count, salary, fee, age limit, selection process, and qualification details are included below.

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Indian Army NCC Special Entry Women Notification 2026

The Indian Army has released the official notification for Short Service Commission (SSC) Officer - NCC Special Entry Women under the NCC Special Entry Scheme 124 Course (October 2026). A total of 06 vacancies are available for unmarried female candidates, including wards of battle casualties.

The online application process is open from 13 February 2026 to 16 March 2026 through the official Indian Army website. Selected candidates will undergo 49 weeks training at Officers Training Academy (OTA), Chennai and will be commissioned as Lieutenant. 

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Eligible candidates should check the complete eligibility and apply online before the last date.


Indian Army NCC Special Entry Women Recruitment 2026 - Highlights

The recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for NCC women candidates to join the Indian Army as SSC Officers with attractive pay and career growth.

ParticularDetails
OrganizationIndian Army
Recruitment NameNCC Special Entry Scheme 124 Course (October 2026)
Post NameShort Service Commission Officer (NCC Special Entry Women)
Total Vacancies06
Application ModeOnline
Job TypeShort Service Commission (Non-Technical)
Age Limit19 to 25 years (as on 01 July 2026)
Salary₹56,100 - ₹1,77,500 (Level 10)
Selection ProcessShortlisting → SSB Interview → Medical Exam → Merit List

Indian Army NCC Special Entry Women Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates

Candidates must ensure timely submission of applications as per the schedule below.

EventDate
Notification Date13 February 2026
Application Start Date13 February 2026
Last Date to Apply16 March 2026
Course Start DateOctober 2026
SSB Interview DatesMay/June 2026 (Tentative)
Admit CardWill be updated soon

Indian Army NCC Special Entry Women Vacancy Details

The Indian Army has announced 06 vacancies under NCC Special Entry Women scheme.

Post NameTotal Vacancies
SSC Officer (NCC Special Entry Women)06
Total06

Note: Includes vacancies for NCC women candidates and wards of battle casualties. 

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Eligibility Criteria for Indian Army NCC Special Entry Women Recruitment 2026

Candidates must meet education and age requirements before applying.

E1) Educational Qualification

For NCC ‘C’ Certificate Holders

PostQualificationAdditional Requirements
SSC Officer (NCC Women)Graduate Degree from recognized universityMinimum 2-3 years NCC Senior Division/Wing service and minimum ‘B’ Grade in NCC ‘C’ Certificate

For Wards of Battle Casualties

PostQualificationAdditional Requirements
SSC Officer (Wards of Battle Casualties)Graduate DegreeNCC ‘C’ Certificate not required, Battle Casualty Certificate required

Candidates in the final year may apply but must produce proof of graduation before course commencement. 

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E2) Age Limit

Candidates must fall within the prescribed age limits.

CriteriaAge
Minimum Age19 years
Maximum Age25 years
Age Cut-off Date01 July 2026
Birth Range02 July 2001 to 01 July 2007

Indian Army NCC Special Entry Women Application Fee

There is no application fee for any category.

CategoryApplication Fee
All CategoriesNil

Salary Details

Selected candidates will be commissioned as Lieutenant with attractive pay and benefits.

RankPay Scale
Lieutenant₹56,100 - ₹1,77,500
Captain₹61,300 - ₹1,93,900
Major₹69,400 - ₹2,07,200
Lieutenant Colonel₹1,21,200 - ₹2,12,400

Additional benefits include allowances, medical facilities, pension (as per rules), and career growth opportunities. 

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Selection Process

The selection process consists of multiple stages to evaluate candidates.

Selection Stages:

  1. Shortlisting based on:
    • NCC ‘C’ Certificate marks
    • Graduation marks
  2. Merit list preparation
  3. SSB Interview (Two stages)
  4. Medical Examination
  5. Final Merit List based on SSB marks and vacancies
  6. Training at Officers Training Academy (OTA), Chennai - 49 weeks

Important Links

Candidates can use the links below to access official resources.

Link NameLink
Official Notification PDFNotification link
Apply Online LinkApply link
Official Websitehttps://www.joinindianarmy.nic.in
Applications open·Feb 13, 2026·6 vacancies

Applications for this role have closed.

Last date to apply was Mar 16, 2026

Deadline: Mar 16, 2026 · Last date approaching

Frequently Asked Questions

1) What is the eligibility for Indian Army NCC Special Entry Women Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must be unmarried female graduates with NCC ‘C’ Certificate (minimum ‘B’ Grade) and 2–3 years NCC service. Wards of battle casualties do not need NCC certificate.
2) What is the educational qualification for Indian Army NCC Special Entry Women Recruitment 2026?
A graduate degree from a recognized university is required. Final-year candidates may apply subject to submission of degree before course start.
3) What is the age limit for Indian Army NCC Special Entry Women Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must be between 19 and 25 years as on 01 July 2026.
4) How many vacancies are available in Indian Army NCC Special Entry Women Notification 2026?
There are a total of 06 vacancies for SSC Officer (NCC Special Entry Women).
5) What is the salary in Indian Army NCC Special Entry Women Recruitment 2026?
Selected candidates will receive a salary of ₹56,100 to ₹1,77,500 per month at Lieutenant rank.
6) What is the application fee for Indian Army NCC Special Entry Women Recruitment 2026?
There is no application fee for any category.
7) What is the last date to apply for Indian Army NCC Special Entry Women Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 16 March 2026.
8) What is the selection process for Indian Army NCC Special Entry Women Recruitment 2026?
Selection includes shortlisting, SSB interview, medical examination, and merit list.
9) Where will training be conducted for Indian Army NCC Special Entry Women Recruitment 2026?
Training will be conducted at Officers Training Academy (OTA), Chennai for 49 weeks.
10) How to apply online for Indian Army NCC Special Entry Women Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must apply online through the official Indian Army website by filling the form and uploading required documents before the last date.
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