The Indian Army has released the notification for NCC Special Entry Scheme 124th Course (October 2026).
This recruitment allows NCC ‘C’ Certificate holders to join the Indian Army as commissioned officers without appearing in a written exam.
Indian Army NCC Special Entry 124th Course 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Army |
| Entry Name | NCC Special Entry |
| Course | 124th Course |
| Course Start | October 2026 |
| Post | Short Service Commission (SSC Officer) |
| Training Academy | OTA Chennai |
| Application Mode | Online |
Training will be conducted at Officers Training Academy Chennai.
Vacancy Details
| Entry Type | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| NCC Men | 50 |
| NCC Women | 05 |
| Wards of Battle Casualties | 02 |
| Total | 57 Posts |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 50% marks
- NCC ‘C’ Certificate with minimum ‘B’ Grade
Age Limit
- 19 to 25 Years
Candidates must be born between dates specified in the official notification.
Application Fee
- No Application Fee
Selection Process
Shortlisting of Applications
SSB Interview
Medical Examination
Final Merit List
No written examination is conducted for this entry.
Training Details
- Training Duration: 49 Weeks
- Training Location: OTA Chennai
- Rank After Commission: Lieutenant
Salary / Pay Scale
- Pay Level: Level-10
- Basic Pay: ₹56,100/-
- Military Service Pay: ₹15,500/-
- Additional Allowances: DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, etc.
Other benefits include medical facilities, pension benefits (as per rules), and CSD facilities.
Required Documents
- Graduation Certificate
- NCC ‘C’ Certificate
- Identity Proof
- Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
Why Apply for Indian Army NCC Entry?
✔ Direct Officer Entry without written exam
✔ Prestigious career in Indian Army
✔ Attractive salary and allowances
✔ Opportunity to serve the nation
✔ Leadership and adventure career
IMPORTANT LINKS
| Apply Online Link (Male) | Registration | Login |
| Apply Online Link (Female) | Registration | Login |
| Check Official Notification | Male | Female |
| Indian Army Official Website | Click Here |