Indian Army NCC Special Entry 125 Course (Women) Notification Out: Eligibility, Salary, Apply Online
Age Limit
| Post/Category | Age Limit | Cut-off Date |
|---|---|---|
| All Candidates | 19 to 25 years | As on 01 January 2027 |
Application Fee
As per official notification.Selection Process
| Stage | Process |
|---|---|
| 1 | Online Application Submission |
| 2 | Shortlisting of Applications (based on eligibility criteria) |
| 3 | SSB Interview (5-day process, including psychological tests, group tasks, and personal interview) |
| 4 | Medical Examination |
| 5 | Preparation of Merit List |
| 6 | Issuance of Joining Letter |
Salary
The approximate CTC on commissioning is ₹17–18 lakh per annum, excluding free medical cover and one home-town visit per year. During training, a stipend of ₹56,100 per month is provided.| Rank | Pay Level | Pay (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Lieutenant | Level 10 | 56,100 – 1,77,500 |
| Captain | Level 10B | 61,300 – 1,93,900 |
| Major | Level 11 | 69,400 – 2,07,200 |
| Lieutenant Colonel | Level 12A | 1,21,200 – 2,12,400 |
| Colonel | Level 13 | 1,30,600 – 2,15,900 |
| Brigadier | Level 13A | 1,39,600 – 2,17,600 |
| Major General | Level 14 | 1,44,200 – 2,18,200 |
Documents Required
- Matriculation/Secondary School Examination Certificate (for Date of Birth proof)
- Educational Qualification Certificates (Degree/Provisional Degree)
- NCC 'C' Certificate (for NCC 'C' Certificate Holders)
- Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID, etc.)
- Passport size Photograph
- Signature
- Battle Casualty certificate number (for Wards of Battle Casualties)
- Copy of Part II Order classifying the casualty as a "Battle Casualty" (for Wards of Battle Casualties)
- Relationship Certificate (for Wards of Battle Casualties)
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of the Indian Army: www.joinindianarmy.nic.in.
- Click on 'Officer Entry Apply/Login' and then 'Registration'.
- Fill out the registration form with accurate details.
- Log in using your registered email ID and password.
- Click on 'Apply Online' for the NCC Special Entry Scheme – 125th Course (April 2027).
- Fill in the application form carefully, providing all required personal and educational details.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and necessary documents as per specifications.
- Review the application form thoroughly before final submission.
- Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.
FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for the Indian Army NCC Special Entry 125 Course (Women)?
Ans: The last date to submit online applications for this recruitment is 21 August 2026, by 1500 hrs.
Q2. How many vacancies are available in this recruitment?
Ans: There are a total of 06 vacancies, with 05 for the General Category (Women) and 01 for Wards of Battle Casualties of Indian Army Personnel.
Q3. What is the age limit for applying to the NCC Special Entry Scheme?
Ans: Candidates must be between 19 to 25 years of age as on 01 January 2027. This means candidates should be born not earlier than 02 January 2002 and not later than 01 January 2008.
Q4. What are the educational qualifications required for this entry?
Ans: Applicants need a Bachelor's degree from a recognized university. NCC 'C' Certificate holders must also have a minimum 'B' Grade in the NCC 'C' Certificate exam and two/three years of NCC service. Wards of Battle Casualties do not require an NCC 'C' Certificate.
Q5. What is the approximate salary for officers commissioned through this scheme?
Ans: The approximate Cost to Company (CTC) on commissioning is ₹17–18 lakh per annum, in addition to Military Service Pay and various other allowances.
Q6. Is there an application fee for the Indian Army NCC Special Entry 125 Course (Women)?
Ans: As per official notification.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Notification PDF | Click Here |
Job Summary
| Board | Indian Army |
| State | All India |
| Qualification | Graduation degree and minimum 'B' Grade in NCC 'C' Certificate exam |
| Salary | CTC approx. ₹17–18 lakh per annum |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 21 Aug 2026 |
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Note: While every effort is made to provide accurate and up-to-date information, candidates are strongly advised to verify all details, including eligibility criteria, important dates, application procedures, and official notifications, from the respective official government websites before applying.