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Indian Army Recruitment 2025: Latest Vacancies for 10th & 12th Pass Candidates

Great news for job seekers across India! The latest recruitment drive from the Indian Army for January 2025 has been announced, presenting a significant opportunity for individuals with a minimum qualification of 10th or 12th pass. Official notifications have been released, and the application process has already commenced for various positions across the country.

Recruitment Highlights

This major recruitment drive offers permanent job opportunities within the Indian Army. Here are some key details:

• Application Period: Forms are being filled and will be accepted until January 17, 2025.
• Eligibility: Minimum 10th pass and 12th pass qualifications for various posts.
• Salary: Competitive salaries starting from ₹20,000 to ₹28,000 per month, with potential for higher earnings up to ₹55,000+ for certain positions.
• Geographical Coverage: Vacancies are available nationwide, covering locations such as Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Jabalpur, and Madhya Pradesh.
• Application Mode: Offline application by filling and sending the prescribed form.

Available Vacancies and Educational Qualifications

A wide range of posts are open for application, each with specific educational requirements:

• Pharmacist: 10th plus 2 years in Pharmacy.
• Electrician: 12th pass.
• Electrician Power: 10th pass.
• Arm Force Personnel and Ex-Servicemen: For appointment in specific trades with minimum Grade 1.
• Engineer Equipment
• Vehicle Mechanics
• Armament
• Draftsman
• Stenographer: 12th pass with typing skills.
• Fitter
• Welder
• Store Keeper: 12th pass (9 posts available).
• Lower Division Clerk (LDC): (57 posts available).
• Fireman: Matriculation (10th pass) (28 posts available).
• Cook: Matriculation (10th pass) with knowledge of Indian cooking and proficiency in the trade.
• Tradesman Mate: 10th pass (228 posts available).
• Barber
• Washerman
• Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS): Matriculation (10th pass) or equivalent examination.

Age Limit and Relaxation

The general age limit for applicants is between 18 and 25 years. However, age relaxations are provided for various categories:

• SC/ST Candidates: 5 years relaxation.
• OBC Candidates: 3 years relaxation.
• Persons with Disabilities: 10 to 15 years relaxation.
• Ex-Servicemen: 3 years relaxation.

Physical Standards and Fitness Test

Specific physical standards and fitness tests are required for posts like Fireman and Fire Engine Driver:

• Height: Minimum 165 cm without shoes. A relaxation of 2.5 cm is applicable for members of Scheduled Tribes.
• Chest: 81.5 cm (unexpanded), and 85 cm (expanded).
• Weight: Minimum 50 kg.

The fitness test includes:

• Carrying Weight: Carrying a person (or equivalent weight) of 63.5 kg over a distance of 183 meters within 96 seconds.
• Rope Climbing: Climbing a 3-meter vertical rope.
• Long Jump: Clearing a 2.7-meter wide ditch, landing on both feet.

Selection Process

The selection process involves several stages designed to assess candidates comprehensively:

• Written Test: An offline, OMR-based objective type examination.
• Skill Test: Relevant to the applied post.
• Document Verification: Verification of all submitted documents.
• Medical Test: A thorough medical examination.

Written Examination Pattern and Syllabus

The written test will consist of 150 objective-type questions for 150 marks, with a negative marking of 0.25 for each incorrect answer. The syllabus varies slightly based on the post category:

• For General Posts (e.g., Tradesman):
  • General Intelligence & Reasoning
  • General Awareness
  • General English
  • Numerical Ability
  • Trade Specific questions
• For Store Keeper, Lower Division Clerk, and Stenographer Posts:
  • General Intelligence & Reasoning
  • General Awareness
  • General English
  • Numerical Aptitude
• For Cook, Barber, Watchman, Multi-Tasking Staff, and Tradesman Mate Posts:
  • General Intelligence & Reasoning
  • General Awareness
  • General English
  • Numerical Ability

How to Apply

Eligible candidates need to fill out the application form carefully. The form can be neatly typed or handwritten. Ensure you mention the specific post you are applying for and fill in all personal details accurately, including name, father’s name, mother’s name, date of birth, age, nationality, and religion.

After filling the form, it must be sent with a postal stamp of ₹25 affixed on an envelope of size 10.5 cm x 25 cm. The admit card will be issued based on the information provided in the application form.

This is a golden opportunity for those aspiring to join the Indian Army. Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria and submit your application well before the deadline of January 17, 2025.