Territorial Army Rally Recruitment 2025 — Apply Offline for 1529 Soldier Posts 
Territorial Army Rally Recruitment 2025 (Overview)
| Organization | Territorial Army |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Soldier |
| No. of Posts | 1529 |
| Qualification | 10th / 12th / 8th (as per trade) |
| Age Limit | 18 to 42 years |
| Apply (Offline) | 15-11-2025 to 14-12-2025 |
| Official Website | territorialarmy.in |
Territorial Army Rally Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details
Vacancies are allocated across various Territorial Army battalions — some battalions are for male-only candidates and others are open for both male & female. Example entries:
| Unit Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| 107 Infantry Battalion (Gorkha Rifles) | 102 |
| 113 Infantry Battalion (Rajput) | 129 |
| 119 Infantry Battalion (Assam) | 94 |
| 121 Infantry Battalion (Garhwal Rifles) | 134 |
| 164 Infantry Battalion (Naga — Home & Hearth) | 437 |
| 165 Infantry Battalion (Assam — Home & Hearth) | 360 |
| 166 Infantry Battalion (Assam — Home & Hearth) | 273 |
This table shows representative battalion vacancies. See the official notification for full, authoritative vacancy distribution and battalion-wise instructions.
Territorial Army Rally Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria
- Soldier (General Duty): Class 10 / Matric pass with min. 45% aggregate and 33% in each subject (board/grade-equivalent rules apply).
- Soldier (Clerk): 10+2 / Intermediate pass with 60% aggregate and minimum 50% in each subject; 50% in English & Maths/Accounts/Book-Keeping in Class 12 is mandatory.
- Soldier Tradesmen (most trades): Class 10 pass (no aggregate stipulation but min. 33% in each subject required).
- House Keeper & Mess Keeper: Class 8 pass (min. 33% in each subject required).
Territorial Army Rally Recruitment 2025 Physical Standards
Male candidates
- Height: Minimum 160 cm (157 cm relaxation for Eastern Himalayan Region, certain domiciles and specific groups).
- Chest: Minimum 82 cm (expanded) / 77 cm (unexpanded).
- Weight: Proportionate to height and age as per army medical standards.
Female candidates
- Height: Minimum 157 cm (152 cm relaxation for specified Eastern Himalayan domiciles).
- Chest expansion: Minimum 5 cm. Weight proportionate as per medical norms.
Territorial Army Rally Recruitment 2025 Age Limit
Minimum age: 18 years. Maximum age: 42 years. Age relaxations are applicable as per rules mentioned in the official notification.
Selection Process
- Trade Test
- Document Verification (DV)
- Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
- Written Examination
- Medical Examination
- Final Merit List
Territorial Army Rally Recruitment 2025 Important Documents
Candidates must carry originals plus two attested photocopies of each document. Commonly required documents include:
- Birth Certificate or 10th class certificate showing DOB
- All education certificates & mark sheets (Matric/Intermediate etc.)
- Domicile certificate (issued by Tehsildar / DM)
- Caste / Tribe / Community certificate (if applicable)
- Religion certificate (only if religion not mentioned in caste certificate)
- Character certificate (issued within last six months)
- Married/Unmarried certificate (if applicable)
- Relationship certificate for children of servicemen/ex-servicemen/war widows (if applicable)
Important Links
| Apply Link | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: When does the Territorial Army Rally application window open?
A: The application process began on 15 Novembar 2025.
Q: What is the last date to apply?
A: The last date to submit the online application is 14 December 2025.
Q: How many vacancies are there?
A: The notification lists 1529 vacancies across categories and zones.
Q: What is the age limit?
A: Minimum 18 years and maximum 42 years as on (relaxation as per rules).