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a year agoContributor-Level 8
Territorial Army 2024 Notification: Indian Army will publish the official notification for civilian candidates to join Territorial Army as an Officer through PIB-2024. The Territorial Army 2024 registrations will start on the first week of July 2024 and end on July last week of 2024.
The Indian Army has released the official notification for the recruitment in the Territorial Army in 2024. Applications are invited from gainfully employed citizens of India (male & female) to don the uniform and serve the Nation as Territorial Army Officers. Gainfully employed Citizen aged between 18 to 42 years old can apply for the Territorial Arm
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The structure of TA exam pattern is given below.
| Paper | Subjects | Marks per Subject | Total Marks | Exam Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper I | Logical Reasoning | 50 | 100 100 | 4 Hrs |
| Elementary Maths | 50 | |||
| Paper II | General Knowledge | 50 | ||
| English | 50 | |||
| Total | 200 |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Candidates can check below the overview of Territorial Army exam pattern.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
Exam name | Territorial Army exam for recruitment to the post of Officers (Non Departmental) |
Examination authority | Indian Territorial Army |
Examination level | National |
Exam stages | Screening (written exam and interview), SSB, medical board for final selection |
Exam type | Objective (OMR answer sheet is used) |
Papers | Paper 1: Reasoning and Elementary Mathematics Paper 2: General Knowledge and English |
Exam time | Paper 1: Two hours Paper 2: Two hours |
Total questions | Paper 1: 100 Paper 2: 100 |
Total marks | Paper 1: 100 Paper 2: 100 |
Standard of questions | Elementary Mathematics: Class 10 standard Other subjects: Graduation level |
Negative marks | 0.5 marks |
| Qualifying Marks | Candidates need to secure a minimum of 40 per cent in each part of the paper separately. The overall average that candidates need to secure is 50 per cent |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Upon successfully clearing the PIB, candidates are called for SSB Interview. Here both physical and mental abilities are thoroughly assessed. Candidates are required to bring essential documents, including educational certificates, a physical fitness certificate from a registered MBBS Doctor, identity proof, domicile certificate, age proof, and a service certificate for those employed in various sectors.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Shortlisted candidates undergo a screening test at the respective Territorial Army headquarters. During PIB and written exam essential documents are scrutinized. The written exam consists of two papers for a duration of 2 hours each. Paper 1 covers Reasoning and Elementary Mathematics, while Paper 2 carries questions from General Knowledge and English. Candidates need to secure 40% marks in each paper and 50% in overall.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The details mentioned in the Territorial Army result are given below.
| Roll number | Command (Central/Eastern/Northern/Southern/Western) |
| Centre | Application number |
| Applicant number | Result |
| Remarks | - |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Few important points related to Territorial Army result are given below:
- Candidates whose application forms are found to be correct are called for screening (written exam followed by interview) by a Preliminary Interview Board (PIB) by the respective Territorial Army Group Headquarters.
- The written exam comprises two papers. Paper I comprise Reasoning and Elementary Mathematics. Paper-II comprises General Knowledge and English. The standard of the papers in Elementary Mathematics will be the Class 10 standard. The standard of other papers is of graduation level. The total marks allotted to each paper are 200.
- On the basis of the Territori
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The scores of candidates are calculated based on the marking scheme. The marking scheme is given below:
- For every wrong answer, candidates get a negative marking of 0.5 marks
- If candidates give more than one answer, then it will be treated as a wrong answer and a 0.5 mark will be deducted
- There will be a penalty for questions left unanswered
- When candidates attempt a question correctly, they score one mark
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
There are qualifying marks in Territorial Army exam. To qualify the Territorial Army exam, candidates need to secure the prescribed qualifying marks. To qualify each section of the Territorial Army written exam, candidates must score 40 per cent. The overall qualifying marks in the exam is 50 per cent. Besides securing the qualifying marks, candidates are also required to secure the cut off. Those who secure both the qualifying marks and cut off are considered as qualified in the exam.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Territorial Army is a part of the regular army but it is an ad-hoc force that is recruited from already employed or self-employed candidates. The Territorial Army units get embodied every year for a two months training camp and then it gets disembodied. The personnel goes back to their respective trades in the civil and some of them are bankers, lawyers, agriculturists, etc. Officers who continue to serve beyond the embodiment period every year are retained. The promotion of the officers is based on their record of service and the period of their service.
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