Indian Army NCC Special Entry Women Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

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Overview

Indian Army has released the NCC Special Entry for Women recruitment 2026. A total of 6 Short Service Commission Officer (NCC Women) posts are available. Eligible graduates can apply online through the official Indian Army portal between 13-02-2026 and 16-03-2026.

Total Vacancies

6

Age Limit

19y - 25y

Age Details

Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 19 years
  • Maximum Age: 25 years as on 01-07-2026
  • Born not earlier than 02-07-2001 and not later than 01-07-2007

Eligibility

NCC Special Entry Women Officers

  • Graduate Degree from a recognized university
  • Minimum 2-3 years service in NCC Senior Division/Wing
  • Minimum 'B' Grade in NCC 'C' Certificate (for NCC category)
  • Must be an unmarried female (including wives/wards of Battle Casualties)

Wards of Battle Casualties

  • Graduate Degree from a recognized university
  • NCC 'C' Certificate not required
  • Battle Casualty Certificate issued by Manpower Directorate

Important Dates

Application Start

13/02/26

Application End

16/03/26

Date Details

Important Dates

  • Online Application Opening: 13-02-2026
  • Online Application Closing: 16-03-2026
  • Course Start Date: 01-10-2026
  • Last Date to Submit Graduation Degree Certificate: 01-10-2026

Application Fees

Application Fee

  • All Categories: Nil

How to Apply

How to Apply

  • Apply online if you meet the eligibility criteria.
  • Submit the application before the deadline (16-03-2026).
  • Use the Apply Online link in the Important Links section or visit the official Indian Army website to complete the application.
  • Upload scanned documents (photograph, signature, and certificates) in the prescribed format.
  • Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
  • Review all details before final submission and keep a printout for future reference.

Selection Process

  • Shortlisting based on NCC 'C' Certificate grades and graduation marks (maximum 100 marks: 50 for NCC performance, 50 for academics)
  • Merit list prepared after bonus marks
  • Shortlisted candidates called for SSB interviews
  • Medical examination for SSB-recommended candidates
  • Pre-Commission training at OTA, Chennai for 49 weeks
  • Final merit list based on SSB marks and age

Important Links

  • Official Notification PDF: Link provided in Important Links section
  • Official Website: https://joinindianarmy.nic.in/
  • Online Application: Start/Submit via the official portal

Frequently Asked Questions

Which body conducts the "Indian Army NCC Special Entry Women Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online"?

The "Indian Army NCC Special Entry Women Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online" is conducted by the Indian Army (IA).

How many vacancies are there for "Indian Army NCC Special Entry Women Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online"?

There are a total of 6 vacancies available for "Indian Army NCC Special Entry Women Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online".

What is the age limit for "Indian Army NCC Special Entry Women Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online"?

The age limit for "Indian Army NCC Special Entry Women Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online" is between 19 and 25 years. Please refer to the age details section for specific relaxation rules.

When do applications for "Indian Army NCC Special Entry Women Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online" start?

Applications for "Indian Army NCC Special Entry Women Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online" begin on 13/02/26.

What is the last date to apply for "Indian Army NCC Special Entry Women Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online"?

The deadline to apply for "Indian Army NCC Special Entry Women Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online" is 16/03/26.

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