The Indian Army has issued a recruitment notification for the NCC Special Entry Scheme 58th course (October 2025). This is a great opportunity for unmarried male and female candidates, including the number of wars of Indian Army personnel, who serve the nation as the Short Service Commission Officers (SSC). Here, you will find complete information about the Indian Army NCC Special Entry 2025 application process, including eligibility, vacancies, salary, selection process and important dates.
Applicants should carefully read the official Indian Army NCC Special Entry 2025 notification before submitting their applications. Online application window is closed today, so interested candidates should apply immediately through the official website. www.joinindianarmy.nic.in,
Post Name and Vacancy Description
- post name: Small Services Commission (Non-Technical) Officer-NCC Special Entry
- Total vacancies: 76 posts
- NCC but: 70 (63 for general category and 07 for wards of war casualties)
- NCC Woman: 06 (05 for general category and 01 for wards of war casualties)
Qualification statement
- Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with minimum 50% total marks.
- The NCC ‘C’ certificate examination should be obtained at least ‘B’ grade.
- Final year students can apply if they have scored 50% marks in their first two/three years degree courses.
- NCC ‘C’ certificate is not required for ward of battle casualties.
Age limit details
- 19 to 25 years from 1 July 2025.
- Candidates should be born between 2 July 2000 and 1 July 2006 (both dates inclusive).
Salary and stipend details
- Wazifa during training: ₹ 56,100 per month.
- Salary on commissioning (lieutenant rank): ₹ 56,100 – ₹ 1,77,500 per month.
- Annual CTC (Estimated): ₹ 17 – ₹ 18 Lakh.
how to apply
- Go to the official website www.joinindianarmy.nic.in,
- Click on ‘Officer Entry Applied/Login’ and register if not registered in advance.
- Select ‘Apply online’ and choose NCC Special Entry Scheme 58th Course.
- Fill the required details, upload the document, and verify the information.
- Submit the form and take a printout for reference.
Selection process
- Shortalisting on graduation percentage basis.
- SSB interview (5-day process, prescribed for May/June 2025).
- Medical examination for recommended candidates.
- Final merit list based on SSB performance and medical fitness.
- Training in Officer Training Academy (OTA), Chennai for 49 weeks starting from October 2025.
Application fee and payment mode
- No application fee is required.
Important dates
- Online application start date: 14 February 2025 (15:00 pm)
- Online application last date: 15 March 2025 (15:00 pm)
- SSB interview dates: May/June 2025
- Training start date: October 2025
Recruitment notification and official website link
Rejuvenation: The information given here is based on the official notification Indian Army NCC Special Entry Scheme 2025Applicants should mention the official website for the most accurate and updated details. We are not responsible for any changes made by the Indian Army after the publication of this article.
FAQS: Indian Army Vacancy 2025
1. Can women candidates apply for Indian Army NCC Special Entry 2025?
Yes, unmarried women candidates can apply. There are 6 vacancies available for women in this recruitment.
2. What is the selection process for NCC Special Entry Plan?
Candidates will be shortlisted on their graduate percentage basis, followed by an SSB interview, medical examination and merit list selection.
3. Is NCC ‘C’ certificate compulsory for all applicants?
Yes, for general category candidates, an NCC ‘C’ certificate with minimum ‘B’ grade is required. However, the wards of the casualties of the war do not require NCC ‘C’ certificate.
4. What is the salary after commissioning as a lieutenant?
After commissioning, the authorities will receive salary in level 10 of various allowances and benefits – Pay Matrix (₹ 56,100 – ₹ 1,77,500 per month).
5. Will the selected candidates go through training?
The selected candidates will undergo 49 weeks of training in the Chennai officials Training Academy (OTA).
