The Indian Army has announced the NCC Special Entry Scheme 58th Course commencing in October 2025, inviting applications from unmarried men and women, including wards of battle casualties of Army personnel, for granting Short Service Commission (SSC) (Non-Tech) to unmarried men and women, including wards of battle casualties of Army personnel. The online application process starts on 14 February 2025 and ends on 15 March 2025. Interested candidates can apply through the official website: joinindianarmy.nic.in.
भारतीय सेना ने अक्टूबर 2025 में शुरू होने वाले एनसीसी विशेष प्रवेश योजना 58वें कोर्स के लिए अधिसूचना जारी की है, जिसमें अविवाहित पुरुष और महिलाएं, साथ ही युद्ध में हताहत हुए सेना कर्मियों के आश्रितों से शॉर्ट सर्विस कमीशन (SSC) के लिए आवेदन आमंत्रित किए गए हैं। ऑनलाइन आवेदन प्रक्रिया 14 फरवरी 2025 से शुरू होकर 15 मार्च 2025 को समाप्त होगी। इच्छुक उम्मीदवार आधिकारिक वेबसाइट joinindianarmy.nic.in के माध्यम से आवेदन कर सकते हैं।
Key Highlights of Indian Army NCC Special Entry 2025
Details
Information
Recruitment Authority
Indian Army
Post Name
NCC Special Entry Scheme 58th Course (Short Service Commission – SSC)
Notification Release Date
14 February 2025
Total Vacancies
76 Posts
Course Start Date
October 2025
Training Academy
Officers Training Academy (OTA), Chennai
Application Mode
Online
Application Start Date
14 February 2025
Application Last Date
15 March 2025
Selection Process
Shortlisting, SSB Interview, Medical Test, Merit List
Indian citizens, Nepalese citizens, or PIOs (Persons of Indian Origin) from Pakistan, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, and Vietnam.
Age Limit
19 to 25 years (Born between 02 July 2000 and 01 July 2006).
Educational Qualification
Bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% marks from a recognized university.
NCC ‘C’ Certificate Requirement
Mandatory (with at least ‘B’ grade) for NCC candidates. Not required for wards of battle casualties.
Selection Process
Stage
Description
Shortlisting of Applications
Candidates will be shortlisted based on academic performance and NCC certification.
SSB Interview
Shortlisted candidates will appear for a 5-day SSB Interview, including psychological tests, group discussions, and personal interviews.
Medical Examination
Candidates who pass the SSB Interview must undergo a medical fitness test.
Final Merit List
The final selection will be based on SSB performance and medical fitness.
Training Details
Training Academy
Officers Training Academy (OTA), Chennai
Training Duration
49 weeks
Stipend during Training
₹56,100 per month
Rank after Training
Lieutenant
Salary on Commissioning
Approx. ₹17-18 lakh per annum (excluding benefits)
Salary & Pay Scale for NCC Special Entry 2025
Rank
Pay Level
Basic Pay (₹)
Lieutenant
Level 10
₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500
Captain
Level 10B
₹61,300 – ₹1,93,900
Major
Level 11
₹69,400 – ₹2,07,200
Lieutenant Colonel
Level 12A
₹1,21,200 – ₹2,12,400
Colonel
Level 13
₹1,30,600 – ₹2,15,900
Brigadier
Level 13A
₹1,39,600 – ₹2,17,600
Major General
Level 14
₹1,44,200 – ₹2,18,200
Allowances & Perks for NCC Special Entry 2025
Allowance
Amount (₹)
Military Service Pay (MSP)
₹15,500 per month
Flying Allowance (for Army Aviation Corps)
₹25,000 per month
Field Area Allowance
₹10,500 – ₹31,500 per month
High Altitude Allowance
₹3,400 – ₹25,000 per month
Transport Allowance
₹3,600 – ₹7,200 per month
Dearness Allowance (DA)
As per government norms (currently 50% of basic pay)
