Territorial Army Recruitment 2026 | 1426 Soldier And Other posts | Soldier Rally | 10th/ 12th | Across India | Last Date: 1st December 2025
Territorial Army invites applications for 1426 Soldier posts. Apply Offline from 28 Nov to 10 Dec 2025. Eligibility: 10th/ 12th pass. Official Website: territorialarmy.in
Organization Name: Territorial Army
Website: www.territorialarmy.in
Positions: Soldier
Total Vacancies: 1426 Posts
| Post | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Soldier (General Duty) | 1372 |
| Soldier (Clerk) | 07 |
| Soldier (Chef Community) | 19 |
| Soldier (Chef Spl) | 03 |
| Soldier (Mess Cook) | 02 |
| Soldier (ER) | 03 |
| Soldier (Steward) | 02 |
| Soldier (Artisan Metallurgy) | 02 |
| Soldier (Artisan Wood Work) | 02 |
| Soldier (Hair Dresser) | 05 |
| Soldier (Tailor) | 01 |
| Soldier (House Keeper) | 03 |
| Soldier (Washerman) | 04 |
Experience: Freshers
Salary: Rs. 15,500-69,400/- PM
Job Location: Across India
Eligibility Criteria for Territorial Army Recruitment 2026:
- Soldier (General Duty): Must have passed Class 10th/Matric with at least 45% marks in aggregate and a minimum of 33% in each subject. For boards using a grading system, a minimum of D Grade (33-40) in individual subjects or a grade that corresponds to 33% in each subject, with an overall aggregate of C2 grade or equivalent, corresponding to 45% in aggregate.
- Soldier (Clerk): Must have passed 10+2/Intermediate in any stream (Arts, Commerce, Science) with at least 60% marks in aggregate and a minimum of 50% in each subject. It is mandatory to secure at least 50% in English and Maths/Accounts/Bookkeeping in Class 12th.
- Soldier Tradesmen (All Trades except House Keeper & Mess Cook): Must have passed Class 10th with no minimum aggregate percentage requirement, but a minimum of 33% is required in each subject.
- Soldier Tradesmen (House Keeper & Mess Cook): Must have passed Class 8th, with no minimum aggregate percentage requirement, but a minimum of 33% must be obtained in each subject.
Application Fee
- Candidates Kindly Refer to the Official Notification
Age Limit:
- Minimum Age Limit: 18 Years
- Maximum Age limit: 42 Years
- Age relaxation is applicable as per rules.
Selection Procedure for Territorial Army Recruitment 2026:
- Document Verification (DV)
- Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
- Written Exam
- Medical Examination
- Final Merit List
Rally Dates:
-
Date District Name 15 Nov 2025 Gujarat, Goa & the Union Territories of Pondicherry, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu and Lakshadweep. All districts of Telangana & Gujarat State. 16 Nov 2025 Following 04 districts of State of Maharashtra: Kolhapur, Sangli, Satara, Sindhudurg. 17 Nov 2025 Following 11 districts of State of Maharashtra: Solapur, Thane, Wardha, Washim, Beed, Bhandara, Latur, Nagpur, Nanded, Buldhana & Dhule. 18 Nov 2025 Following 11 districts of State of Maharashtra: Ahmednagar, Akola, Amaravati, Ch Sambhaji Nagar, Gadchiroli, Jalna, Ratnagiri, Dharashiv, Palghar, Nandurbar & Jalgaon. 19 Nov 2025 Following 10 districts of State of Maharashtra: Chandrapur, Gondiya, Hingoli, Yavatmal, Mumbai City, Mumbai Suburban, Nashik, Parbhani, Pune & Raigad. 20 Nov 2025 Following 24 districts of State of Karnataka. 21 Nov 2025 Following 24 districts of State of Karnataka: Koppal, Dharwad, Chikkaballapura, Kolar, Tumakuru, Chitradurga, Chamarajanagara, Kodagu, Hassan, Bagalkote, Kalaburgi, Ballari, Bidar, Chikkamagaluru, Shivamogga, Raichur, Gadag, Haveri, Vijayanagara, Yadgiri, Vijayapura, Dakshina Kannada, Uttara Kannada & Udupi. 22 Nov 2025 Following 07 districts of State of Karnataka: Ramanagara, Mysore, Mandya, Bengaluru Urban, Bengaluru Rural, Davanagere & Belagavi. 23 Nov 2025 Following 14 districts of State of Rajasthan: Ajmer, Banswara, Barmer, Beawar, Bharatpur, Chittorgarh, Churu, Dausa, Dholpur, Hanumangarh, Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur & Khairthal-Tijara. 24 Nov 2025 Following 14 districts of State of Rajasthan: Bhilwara, Bikaner, Bundi, Alwar, Didwana Kuchaman, Dungarpur, Pratapgarh, Deeg, Jhalawar, Kota, Sirohi, Rajsamand, Salumbar, & Udaipur. 25 Nov 2025 Following 13 districts of State of Rajasthan: Jalore, Jhunjhunu, Karauli, Nagaur, Pali, Sawai-Madhopur, Sri Ganganagar, Sikar, Tonk, Balotra, Kotputli-Behror, Phalodi & Baran. 26 Nov 2025 Reserve day 27 Nov 2025 All districts of Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat & Kerala State. 28 Nov 2025 All districts of Tamil Nadu, Gujarat & Kerala State. 29 Nov 2025 to 01 Dec 2025 Reserve days for Documents Checking, Trade Tests, Medical Tests etc of pending cases of screened candidates.
How to Apply for Territorial Army Recruitment 2026?
- The Indian Territorial Army (TA) will begin the Territorial Army Rally TA Recruitment 2025 on 28 November 2025 through the official website territorialarmy.in.
- Interested candidates can apply by following the registration process for the Territorial Army Rally TA Bharti 2025.
- First, candidates must check the Territorial Army Rally TA Notification 2025 PDF for eligibility and details.
- Applicants are required to report at the Rally Centre: 105 Infantry Battalion (TA) RAJRIF, Delhi.
- For complete information, candidates should carefully read the Territorial Army Rally TA Recruitment Exam Notification 2025 before applying.
Interested and eligible candidates can apply for the defence job in India online on or before 1st December 2025
Important Dates
- Starting Date for Apply: 15-11-2025
- Last Date for Apply: 01-12-2025
For Official Notification PDF: Click Here
Apply Link: Click Here.
About Territorial Army:
The Territorial Army (TA) is a part-time, voluntary force in India that supplements the Regular Army. Its main role is to relieve the regular army from static duties, assist in natural calamities and maintenance of essential services, and provide units for the regular army when needed. Members hold civilian jobs but are called for training and military service, with ranks and pay identical to the Regular Army when embodied.
