Recruitment rally for the Territorial Army from 12 Mar at Madhopur(Pathankot)

Jalandhar, March 7, 2015: 112 Infantry Battalion (TA) DOGRA will organize a recruitment rally for Soldier General Duty, Clerk (Staff Duty) and tradesmen (Chef Community)  at 126 Infantry Battalion (TA) JAK RIF, Madhopur (Pathankot)  on 12 March 2015 at 0600 hours onwards.    Candidates hailing from Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Delhi and Chandigarh (UT) can take part in this Rect Rally.

Candidates should be between 18 to 42 yrs of age, weight not less than 50 Kgs, minimum chest measurement between 77 - 82 cms  and height should not be less than 160 cms for enrolment in the Territorial Army. The candidates appearing as Soldiers General Duty should have passed matric examination with a minimum 45% marks in aggregate and 33 % in each subject.  Candidates with higher qualification need not have 45% marks.     Candidates appearing for Clerk (Staff Duty) should be 10+2/ Intermediate exam passed in any stream (Arts, Commerce, Science with English) with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and atleast 40% marks in each subject & should have proficiency in typing and operating a computer. The candidates appearing for Chef Community should be 10th standard passed and proficient in their trade work. Preference will be given to Good Shooters/Computer literate/Vehicle Mechanic and sportsmen who have represented at National/State/District level and drivers of heavy vehicles with valid license for recruitment as soldiers (General Duty).

Territorial Army is a voluntary part time service where gainfully employed individuals are trained to perform military duties for two months in a year. Further employment/embodiment depends on the availability of vacancy.