Army SSC Technical 68th Recruitment 2026: The Indian Army has issued a short notification for the 68th Short Service Commission (Technical) induction inviting applications from eligible unmarried male and female engineering graduates for the course commencing in April 2027. Widows of defense personnel of the Indian Armed Forces who died in harness are also eligible under the prescribed category. The online application process has been started through the official recruitment portal.The notification was released on July 8, 2026, covering 381 vacancies, including 350 SSC (Technology) posts for men and 31 SSCW (Technology) posts for women. The application window for women opens on July 8, 2026, and the application window for men opens on July 9, 2026. Candidates can submit their applications online through the Indian Army Recruitment website within the notified deadline.Vacancy details and qualificationsRecruitment is on for the April 2027 course under the 68th Short Service Commission (Technical) project. Candidates applying for the men’s or women’s competition must have a bachelor’s degree or engineering degree in a relevant subject.Applicants must be between 20 and 27 years old. The deadline for calculating the age limit is April 1, 2027. This recruitment is for long term service to the Central Government under the Indian Army.Application timeline and feesThe last date to submit applications for women in SSCW (Technology) is August 6, 2026, while applications for men in SSC (Technology) will close on August 7, 2026. The course is scheduled to start in April 2027.The Indian Army has not stipulated any application fee for this recruitment. Candidates can complete the application process online without paying any fees.
Indian Army SSC Tech 68th Recruitment 2026 Begins; Application Open for Engineering Officer Course in April 2027
Selection processThe selection process includes screening of applications based on academic merit, followed by Service Selection Committee interviews, medical examinations and preparation of a final merit list.Final selection will be based on merit, physical fitness and vacancies. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria and successfully complete the selection phase will be considered for admission to the April 2027 course.The official recruitment notification provides detailed information about eligibility, vacancy distribution, important dates and online application process. Engineering graduates seeking commission through Short Service Commission (Technical) induction can apply through the official recruitment portal of the Indian Army during the specified application period.
