Territorial Army Recruitment 2023, Application Form, Exam Date, Eligibility, Pattern, Admit Card, Result

Territorial Army Recruitment 2023: After the Regular Indian Army, the Territorial Army is the second line of defence. The TA’s primary goal is to relieve the regular army of static responsibilities and to help the civil administration in dealing with natural disasters and necessary upkeep. Approximately 40,000 troops have been formally recruited under the Territorial Army through yearly recruitments. Officers and Junior Commissioned Officers are two options for candidates who want to join the TA (JCO). Ex-Servicemen and civilians are recruited as Territorial Army Officers (i.e. non-departmental).

Territorial Army Recruitment 2023 Highlights:

Exam Name	Territorial Army Officers 2023
Conducting Authority	Territorial Army
Name of Posts Available	Territorial Army ( Non-Departmental) for Civilians & Ex-Servicemen
Exam Process	Civilians: Screening (includes Written exam & interview), SSB, Medical Board for final selection Ex-Servicemen: Interview only
Type of Exam	Objective type/MCQ
Duration of Exam	Two hours

Territorial Army Exam 2023 Notification:

Territorial Army Notification is released on the official website of the conducting body. Along with the notification, the application forms are also released. The application forms are to be duly filled out by aspiring candidates. The Territorial Army official notification also contains information on the number of vacancies released and the last date to fill out the application form.

Candidates preparing for the Territorial Army exam must check the official notification (once released). A separate notification will be released if there is any change in the exam pattern or syllabus of the Territorial Army exam.

Territorial Army Exam 2023 Application Form:

Candidates will be notified with the official notification when application forms are released. The Candidates must fulfil the Territorial Army eligibility criteria in order to fill out the application form. Candidates’ applications will be rejected by the Territorial Army if the candidates fail to fulfil the required eligibility requirement. Interested candidates can find the steps to fill out the application form below:

• Visit the Territorial Army’s official website.
• Continue to the official website by completing the Captcha.
• Now, select the notification column from the drop-down menu.
• You’ll find a link to apply for the Territorial Army 2021 exam online.
• That link should be followed.
• Now, complete the TA application form with the necessary information.
• Finally, pay the application fee and submit your application.
• Remember to print your application receipt.

Details that are needed to be filled in the Territorial Army application form are as follows:

• Candidates must upload their all Post-matriculation educational certificates and marksheet.
• A recent medical physical fitness certificate from a primary health center, a government hospital, or a registered MBBS doctor registered with the resp. medical council is required.
• A copy of identity proof (includes Voter ID or PAN Card or Aadhar Card or Passport or Driving licence etc).
• Domicile certificate or other proof of residence.
• For proof of age, a certificate is required (includes Matric or Senior Secondary mark sheet).
• If already employed in the government sector, then candidates must upload a service certificate along with the no-objection certificate.

Territorial Army Recruitment 2023 Exam Date:

Events	Exam Date
Application Form Release Date	To be announced
Last Date To Apply	To be announced
Admit Card	To be announced
Exam Date	To be announced
Result	To be announced

Territorial Army 2023 Eligibility Criteria:

Aspirants can explore the eligibility requirements for Territorial Army Civilians and Ex-Servicemen below. Candidates who do not meet the Territorial Army eligibility standards listed below will not be allowed to take the exam. As a corollary, make sure you meet all of the Territorial Army eligibility requirements listed below, as stated by Territorial Army officials:

Eligibility Criteria for Civilians:

• Candidates must be fully employed (i.e., have a full-time, stable paid job), self-employed, or engage in a Mainstay Civilian Profession (includes people involved in the necessary community work such as Accountants, doctors, para-medical, etc.)
• In every way, aspirants must be physically and medically healthy.
• Aspirants must have earned a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.
• Aspirants must be between the ages of 18 and 42 at the time of application.
• The aspirant must be an Indian citizen.

Eligibility Criteria for Ex-Servicemen:

• Only Ex-Service Officers between the ages of 18 and 42 are eligible to apply.
• Aspirants must have completed their education and be physiologically and psychologically fit.
• Serving members of the Regular Army, Navy, Air Force, Police, GREF, and other armed forces are not eligible.

Selection Process:

Under Territorial Army recruitment, the selection process for Officers, Civilians, and Ex-Servicemen differ. As a result, we have separated the Territorial Army selection procedure for both postings below for your convenience:

Territorial Army Selection Process for Civilians:

• Candidates who applied for the Territorial Army exam will be summoned for a screening process. There are two sorts of exams involved in this. The written exam will assess logical thinking, elementary mathematics, general knowledge, and language proficiency. The second round is an interview done by PIB (Preliminary Interview Board).
• The SSB will administer tests to the candidates who have been chosen.
• The selected applicants will subsequently be subjected to a thorough health checkup and a physical examination in accordance with Military Hospital’s requirements.

Territorial Army Selection Process for Ex-Servicemen:

• Ex-servicemen seeking a job position in the Territorial Army will have to go through the screening process. The screening process will include only an interview round. The interview round will be conducted by ASB (Army Headquarters Selection Board).
• For the final selection, the Ex-Service Personnel will undergo a medical checkup at the Armed Forces Clinic, followed by a police verification.

Exam Pattern:

The Territorial Army Exam Pattern will consist of two separate papers totalling 200 marks. Candidates who want to clean the entrance exam must pass both of the exams at the same time. For your convenience, we have included a complete and up-to-date Territorial Army Exam Pattern 2023.

Sections	Total Number of Questions	Total Marks
Logical Reasoning (Paper I)	50	50
Elementary Math (Paper I)	50	50
General Knowledge (Paper-II)	50	50
English Language (Paper-II)	50	50

• The Territorial Army’s written exam requires a passing score of 40% in each unit. Also, the total marks should be at least 50% on average.
• For each incorrect response in the exam, there is also a negative marking. And the candidate will receive one mark for each correct response.
• The duration of the exam is 2 hrs.

Syllabus:

Logical Reasoning, Elementary Math, General Knowledge, and English Language are among the sections of the Written Exam. Each of these areas has been detailed in length in the Territorial Army syllabus 2023.

Logical Reasoning

Logical Reasoning questions are a crucial component of every competitive examination. This section of the paper will assess the candidates’ nonverbal logical abilities by asking them to solve problems using numbers, phrases, sequences, letters, graphs, and other visual aids. The purpose of this critical reasoning exam is to assess candidates’ ability to derive logical conclusions. This ability is useful in everyday life, which is why it is included in the competitive examination. The following are the sub-sections for the Logical Reasoning test:

• Data Interpretation
• Verbal Classification
• Number Series
• Logical Problems
• Alphanumeric Series
• Statement & Argument
• Clocks
• Statement & Conclusion
• Analytical Reasoning
• Puzzles
• Logical Deduction
• Verbal Classification
• Cause & Effect
• Letter & Symbol Series
• Blood Relations
• Calendars

Mathematics

This section of the paper covers mathematical problems from elementary and secondary school. This fundamental level of arithmetic and aptitude will assess the applicants’ problem-solving skills and basic computation sums.

• Problems with HCF & LCM
• Average
• Ratio & Proportion
• Trigonometry
• Simple Equations
• Data Management
• Number sense & numeration
• Geometry
• Algebra
• Unitary Method
• Profit & Loss
• Compound Interest
• Elementary Number Theory
• Mensuration
• Boats & cisterns
• Time & Distances

English Language

The applicants’ fundamental understanding of the English language, grammar, and comprehension abilities will be tested in this section of the exam. This part will cover basic English grammar as well as other basic language subjects.

• Sentence Completion
• Idioms & Phrases
• Prepositions
• Passage Completion
• Synonyms
• Error Spotting
• Sentence corrections
• One-word substitutions
• Jumbled Paragraphs
• Comprehension Passages
• Spelling check
• Vocabulary
• Omitting
• Antonyms
• Active & Passive Voice
• Substitutions
• Transformations
• Sentence Arrangement
• Fill in the blanks

General Knowledge

A thorough grasp of general knowledge has become essential for every test. This section of the exam will assess applicants’ knowledge of current events as well as their fundamental acquaintance with the social, economic, and political situations in India and the rest of the globe. So, stay up with current events by reading decent English newspapers and watching educational news programmes on a daily basis. This will also help with the English paper by improving one’s reading, writing, and comprehension abilities.

• Fiscal & Monetary Awareness
• Literature
• Indian Geography
• Famous Books & Authors
• International Events
• Sports, Art & Culture
• Countries & Capital
• Science & Technology
• Static GK
• Constitution of India
• Famous days in History
• Tourism
• Indian Politics
• Inventions & Discoveries

Admit Card:

Territorial Army Admit Card will be released on the official website. Candidates who have registered for the competitive examination will be able to download their admit cards using their credentials.

Below are the steps to download the Territorial Army Admit Card:

• Visit the official website of the conducting body.
• One must provide his or her application ID or username, as well as his or her password.
• The candidate’s admit card will be available to download when they have submitted their credentials.
• The admit card can be downloaded and saved.
• To be on the safe side in case one copy is lost, one should print the admission card and create numerous duplicates.

Result:

Territorial Army results are released after the conclusion of the exam. The provisional merit list will be released after the conclusion of each stage. Once all stages of the exam are done, the final merit list is released.