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The Territorial Army has recently put out a territorial army latest notification on their official website. Territorial Army Recruitment 2021 is for recruiting eligible candidates for non-departmental posts.
The Territorial Army is a part of the regular army. Primary duties of the territorial army include assisting civil administration during natural calamities. Relieving the regular army from static duties is also the responsibility of the Territorial Army. Hence this is an excellent opportunity for candidates to adorn army uniforms. Gainfully employed candidates can make use of this opportunity. Those citizens applying for this recruitment can serve the nation as a civilian or soldier.
All those candidates who want to apply for Territorial Army Recruitment 2021 can do so until August 19, 2021. Starting date for submission of application for Territorial Army Recruitment 2021 starts from 2021. For more details on Territorial Army vacancies 2021, and complete details about territorial army notification 2021 refer to this blog.
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Territorial Army Recruitment 2021
Important Dates
- Online Application Start Date for territorial army notification – 20th July 2021
- Last Date for submission of online application – 19th August 2021, 11:59 PM
- Territorial Army Recruitment 2021 Exam Date – 26th September 2021
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidates applying for this recruitment must possess a graduation degree from a recognized university
Age Limit
- 18 to 42 years, as of 19th August 2021
Nationality
- Only male/ female citizens from India are eligible to apply for this recruitment
NOTE:
- Apart from the details given above aspirants applying for this recruitment should be fit physically and medically. Also, the candidate should be employed gainfully
- Members of Military/ Air force/ Paramilitary or such candidates will not be eligible for this recruitment
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Examination Pattern and Syllabus for Territorial Army Recruitment 2021
Pattern of Examination
- The written exam for selecting candidates to territorial army consists of two papers, Paper I and Paper II
- Examination will be of objective type with negative marking for each wrong answer
- Each paper consists of questions from two different parts.
- The duration given for each paper is 2 hours
- Questions for the exam will be from elementary mathematics, reasoning, English and General Knowledge
- From each section, 50 questions will be asked, one mark for each question
- Total there will be 200 questions and maximum marks is also 200
- In order to crack the exam, qualifying marks for each section is 40%
- Candidates should also possess an overall average of 50% to clear the examination.
- Questions asked from elementary mathematics will be of matriculation level questions
- From the other sections questions asked will be of graduation level
- Examination pattern for Territorial Army Recruitment 2021 is also given as a table in the below section for better understanding
Paper | Name of the subject | Number of questions | Maximum Marks | Time duration |
Paper I | Elementary Mathematics | 50 | 50 | 2 hours |
Reasoning | 50 | 50 | ||
Paper II | English | 50 | 50 | 2 hours |
General Knowledge | 50 | 50 |
Syllabus
Elementary Mathematics
- Arithmetic
- Unitary method
- Mensuration,
- Geometry
- Trigonometry
- Algebra
- Elementary number theory
- Statistics
Reasoning
- Sequence completion
- Logical conclusions based on sequence, figures, number pattern, letters etc.
- Questions asked will be to test the candidates rational thinking ability. And don’t need any special study.
General Knowledge
- Current affairs
- Every day observation regarding scientific aspects
- History Of India
- Geography of Nature
- Questions asked from these sections will not need any special study for candidates.
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English
- Synonyms
- Antonyms
- Usage of words
- Reading Comprehension
- Error spotting
- Para jumbles and jumbled sentences
- Fill in the blanks
- Sentence Correction
For a detailed review of the examination syllabus candidates can refer to the official notification. The direct link to the Territorial Army Recruitment official notification is given above.
Selection Process
- The initial selection process for recruiting candidates to the Territorial army consists of written exam and interview
- Interview will be conducted by the preliminary interview board (PIB), at the respective territorial Army Headquarters
- Candidates who clear the above stages will have to undergo further tests at the Service selection board (SSB) and medical board. After which final selection of the candidates will take place.
Candidates should also note that this recruitment to the territorial army is a part-time concept. No guaranteed pension will be there. However, allowances and privileges will be similar to that of military officers. This does not guarantee a full-time career. However, there are chances for the candidates to get promotions up to Lt Colonel.
List Of Examination Centres
- Bangalore
- Hyderabad
- Darjeeling
- Jaipur
- Pune
- Kolkata
- Dimapur
- Gauhati
- Shimla
- Chandigarh
- Jalandhar
- Hisar
- Delhi
- Ambala
- Lucknow
- Agra
- Dehradun
- Allahabad
- Bhubaneshwar
- Nagrota
- Udhampur
- Srinagar
How to apply for Territorial Army Recruitment 2021?
Candidates can apply for this recruitment from the official website of the territorial army https://www.jointerritorialarmy.gov.in. You can follow the instructions as said in the website for filling the application form.
Application Fee
- The fee for applying for this recruitment is Rs 200.
- It should be noted that payment can be done only via the means that is given on the website
- Transaction via any other means will be rejected
- Fee once paid shall not be refunded
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