Indian Army NCC 123rd Special Entry Scheme Recruitment 2026
Post Date: August 12, 2025
The Join Indian Army, a wing of the Government of India, has officially announced recruitment for the NCC 123rd Special Entry Scheme, April 2026 Course. All prospective candidates interested in this opportunity should thoroughly review the eligibility criteria, age limits, and the complete notification before submitting their applications. This recruitment is open to unmarried male and female candidates.
Important Dates
For Male Candidates:
- Application Start Date: August 11, 2025
- Last Date to Apply: September 10, 2025
- Course Commencement: October 2025
For Female Candidates:
- Application Start Date: August 12, 2025
- Last Date to Apply: September 11, 2025
- Course Commencement: October 2025
Application Fee
- General, EWS, OBC: ₹0/-
- SC, ST, Female: ₹0/-
- There is no application fee for this recruitment.
Age Limit
As of January 1, 2026:
- Minimum Age: 19 Years
- Maximum Age: 25 Years
- Candidates should be born between January 2, 2001, and January 1, 2007, inclusive.
Age relaxation will be granted as per the prevailing Indian Army NCC 123rd Course April 2026 Recruitment Rules.
For assistance in calculating your age, please use the Age Calculator.
Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 76
| Trade Name | Total Post |
|---|---|
| NCC Men | 63 |
| NCC Women | 05 |
| Wards Battle Casualties Men | 07 |
| Wards Battle Casualties Women | 01 |
Educational Qualification
For NCC Cadets (NCC-C Certificate Holders):
- Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized Indian University with a minimum of 50% marks.
- A minimum of 2 years of NCC ‘C’ Certificate is mandatory.
For Wards of Battle Casualties:
- Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized Indian University with a minimum of 50% marks.
For comprehensive details on eligibility criteria, it is strongly advised to read the official notification carefully. You can find more information on various government job notifications on PSC Notes.
Physical Standards
- Height (Male): 157.5 cms
- Height (Female): 152 cms
- Running: 2.4 km run within 15 minutes.
How to Apply
Candidates can apply online through the official Indian Army website, joinindianarmy.nic.in, or via the links provided below. Ensure your application is submitted before the closing date.
For all interested and eligible candidates seeking to apply for the Indian Army NCC 123rd Course April 2026 recruitment, detailed information is available below.
Mode of Selection
The selection process will primarily involve shortlisting based on applications and a subsequent medical examination.
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- Apply Online (Female): Registration | Login
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