The Indian Army has released the notification for the 67th Short Service Commission (Technical) Women Course (Oct 2026) on its official website. Eligible unmarried female engineering graduates can apply online for this prestigious officer-level entry.
⚠️ Disclaimer:
The information provided below is for general awareness only. Candidates must refer to the official notification published on the Indian Army website for legally valid details.
🔗 Official Notification & Application
- Official Website: https://www.joinindianarmy.nic.in
- Official Notification:https://joinindianarmy.nic.in/writereaddata/Portal/NotificationPDF/COMBINE_NOTIFICATION.pdf
- Online Application Portal: https://www.joinindianarmy.nic.in
📌 The Indian Army website is the only authentic source for this recruitment.
📌 Course Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Army |
| Entry Type | Short Service Commission (Technical) |
| Course Name | SSCW (Tech) – 67 |
| Course Commencement | October 2026 |
| Training Academy | Officers Training Academy (OTA), Gaya, Bihar |
| Training Duration | 49 Weeks |
| Commission Type | Short Service Commission |
| Rank on Commissioning | Lieutenant |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 06 January 2026 (1500 Hrs) |
| Last Date to Apply | 04 February 2026 (1500 Hrs) |
| Shortlisting Cut-off (Tentative) | First Week of March 2026 |
| SSB Interview | April – June 2026 |
| Training Begins | October 2026 |
🎯 Vacancy Details
- Total Vacancies: 30 (Tentative)
- Vacancies are Engineering Stream-wise
- Army reserves the right to change or re-appropriate vacancies
✅ Eligibility Criteria
Nationality
Candidate must be:
- A citizen of India, OR
- A subject of Nepal, OR
- A Person of Indian Origin (as per notification conditions)
Age Limit (as on 01 October 2026)
| Category | Age |
|---|---|
| SSCW (Tech) – 67 | 20 to 27 Years |
| Widows of Defence Personnel | Up to 35 Years |
📌 Candidates born between 01 Oct 1999 and 30 Sep 2006 (both inclusive).
Marital Status
- Only Unmarried Female Candidates are eligible
- Widows of Defence Personnel (Tech & Non-Tech) are eligible under special category
Educational Qualification
- BE / B.Tech in notified Engineering streams (AICTE approved)
- Final-year candidates are eligible only if:
- Final result is declared before 01 October 2026
- All semester mark sheets are produced at SSB
❌ Candidates whose final exams are scheduled after 01 Oct 2026 are NOT eligible
🛠 Engineering Streams & Vacancies (Summary)
| Stream | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineering | 07 |
| Computer Science / IT | 04 |
| Electrical Engineering | 03 |
| Electronics & Communication | 06 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 09 |
| Total | 29–30 (Tentative) |
📌 Only exact stream names mentioned in the notification are accepted.
🧪 Selection Process
Online Application
↓
Shortlisting (Based on Cut-off)
↓
SSB Interview (5 Days)
↓
Medical Examination
↓
Final Merit List
↓
Joining Letter
SSB Centres
- Allahabad (UP)
- Bhopal (MP)
- Bengaluru (Karnataka)
- Jalandhar (Punjab)
🏃♀️ Physical Standards (Women)
| Test | Requirement |
|---|---|
| 2.4 Km Run | 13 Minutes |
| Push-ups | 15 |
| Pull-ups | 02 |
| Sit-ups | 25 |
| Squats | 2 Sets of 30 |
| Lunges | 2 Sets of 10 |
| Swimming | Basic Knowledge Required |
💰 Pay & Allowances
During Training
- Stipend: ₹56,100 per month
After Commissioning
| Rank | Pay Level | Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Lieutenant | Level 10 | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 |
Additional Benefits
- Military Service Pay (₹15,500/month)
- DA, HRA/Field Area Allowances
- Free Medical Facilities
- Uniform Allowance ₹20,000/year
- LTC & Travel Benefits
📝 How to Apply Online
- Visit www.joinindianarmy.nic.in
- Click Officer Entry Apply/Login
- Register (if new user)
- Apply for SSC (Tech) Women – 67
- Fill all details carefully
- Submit and take printout
⚠️ No changes are allowed after final submission.
❗ Important Instructions
- Name, DOB & parents’ name must match Class 10 certificate
- Stream mismatch = Direct Rejection
- DIGILOCKER certificates are not accepted
- Only one application is allowed
- Change of SSB date/centre is not permitted
📢 Final Note
Candidates are strongly advised to read the complete official notification before applying. For updates, cut-off marks, SSB instructions, and joining letters, visit only the official Indian Army website.

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