Indian Territorial Army: July 2014

Wednesday, July 30

Army Open Recruitment Rally at Moodbidri (Mangalore) Karnataka 5th-12th August, 2014

Army Recruitment Zone (ARO-Bangalore & Mangalore) under HQ RTG Zone Bangalore (Karnataka) going to conduct a Open Direct Army Recruitment Rally on 5/08/2014 to 12/08/2014 at Moodbidri (Mangalore) Alva's Education Foundation Ground, Vidyagiri, Mangalore, Karnataka for recruitment 2014 to the post of 'Army Soldier General Duty-GD', 'Army Tradesman', 'Army Clerk/Store Keeper Technical', 'Army Soldier Technical'. Open Army Soldier Job Rally in Alva's Education Foundation Ground, Moodbidri, Mangalore August 2014. Check Full Rally Program, Instructions, PET Schedule, Physical Standards, and other information below Advertisement .

Karnataka Rally Dates : 5th August to 12th August 2014
Rally Venue/Location : Alva's Educational Foundation Ground ,Moodbidri (Mangalore), Karnataka
Army Recruiting Office ARO- Mangalore & Bangalore (Under RTG Zone, Bengaluru)

Details :
Serial No
Date of Screening
Category Being Screened
Districts Covered

1) 5th August 2014
(tokens will be issued for run from 1300 hrs onwards 4th August 2014)
Soldier Clerk/ Store Keeper Technical (Sol clk/skt)
All Districts of Karnataka States (Bangalore urban, Bangalore rural, Kolar, Tumkur, Mandya, Mysore, Chamarajanagar, Chikaballapur, Ramanagara, Bagalkot, Gadag, Haveri, Uttar Kannada, Dakshin Kannada, Hasan, Shimoga, Udopi, Chikmangalur, Kodagu, Davangere, Chitradurga, Bijapur, Dharwad, Belgaum, Gulberga, Bidar, Raichur, Koppal, Yadgir & Bellary)

2) 6th August 2014
(tokens will be issued for run from 1300 hrs onwards 5th August 2014)
Soldier Tradesman (Sol Tdn)
Uttar Kananda, Dakshin Kannada, Shimoga, Udopi, Chikmangalur, Davangere, Bijapur, Dharwad, Haveri, Gadag & Bagalkot

3)7th August 2014
(tokens will be issued for run from 1300 hrs onwards 6th August 2014)
Soldier General Duty (Sol GD)
Soldier Technical
Bijapur & Dharwad

4) 8th August 2014

(tokens will be issued for run from 1300 hrs onwards 7th August 2014)

Soldier General Duty (Sol GD) & Soldier Technical

Uttar Kannada, Dakshin Kannada, Shimoga, Udopi, Chikmagalure, Davangere, Haveri, & Gadag

5)9th August, 2014

(tokens will be issued for run from 1300 hrs onwards 8th August 2014)

Soldier General Duty (Sol GD) & Soldier Technical

Bagalkot

6)10th August 2014

(tokens will be issued for run from 1300 hrs onwards 9th August 2014)

Soldier Tradesman

Bangalore Urban, Bangalore Rural, Kolar, Tumkur, Mandya, Mysore, Chamaraja-Nagar, Chikaballapur, Ramanagara, Kodagu, Chitradurga, Hassan & Bellary

7)11th August 2014

(tokens will be issued for run from 1300 hrs onwards 10th August 2014)

Soldier General Duty (Sol GD) & Soldier Technical

Bangalore Urban, Bengaluru Rural, Kodagu, Chitradurga, Hassan & Bellary

8)12th August 2014

(tokens will be issued for run from 1300 hrs onwards 11th August 2014)

Soldier General Duty (Sol GD) & Soldier Technical :Kolar, Tumkur, Mandya, Mysore, Chamarajanagar, Chikaballapur & Ramanagara.

Re-enrollment of Ex-serviceman of Army into DSC:All Districts of Karnataka State.

Age Limit : (First day of Rally will be taken into account to determine age)

17 1/2 Years to 23 Years for sol tech, Sol clerk/skt, sol tdn (born between 5/08/1991-05/08/1997) and maximum 21 years for Soldier General duty (05/08/1993-05/08/1997). Below 48 Years for DSC Ex-Serviceman posts.

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Physical Fitness Test (PFT) Details:

1) 1.6 KM Run

a. Pass upto 6 minutes 20 seconds ,excellent 5 minutes 40 seconds for all category less Sol DG

b. For Soldier General Duty: (aa) Gp-I -5 minutes 40 secs

2) Pull Ups

Minimum pass number 6 and maximum 10 for getting height marks

3) Balance

Walk on Zig Zag Balance ,successfully walking will declared as passed

4) 9 ft ditch

Jumping of 9 ft ditch. Successfully jumping across will be declared as pass

Contact Details (Phone Number):

ARO Mangalore- 0824-2458376

HQ Bangalore - 080-25596517

Army Recruitment Rally VISAKHAPATNAM 17 AUG TO 26 AUG 2014

An Army recruitment rally will be conducted at Indira Priyadarshini Stadium at Visakhapatnam from 17 Aug to 26 Aug 2014 for eligible male candidates of Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, East Godavari, West Godavari, Krishna districts of Andhra Pradesh and the UT of Yanam (Puducherry) as per details given in the table below.

All candidates must carry the original and two photocopies of class 10th , 12th, recognized degree/diploma certificate (if any), community &nativity certificate, NCC and sportsmen (not more
than two year old) certificates, relationship certificate (only for SOS, SOEX, SOW & SOWW) as applicable.
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Enrollment in the Army is Not on ‘First Come First Serve’ basis. All candidates reporting at the stadium will be checked for suitability for enrollment in the Army. No one will be left out. Hence,candidates are advised not to rush to the entry gate and create any kind of stampede. Remember, it may lead to injury rendering a candidate permanently unfit for entry into the Armed Forces. All are advised to maintain silence, behave in a disciplined manner and follow the instructions being given by the Police and ARO Staff.Those who create unruly scene will be prosecuted under the law of the land after arrest by the Police.

Indian Army Recruitment Rally at Lebong Darjeeling

Indian Army to organise its recruitment rally for Indian Gorkhas youths at Lebong Darjeeling on date 7th and 8th August 2014.

Recruitment on 7th August for: Rai, Limbu, Tamang and Widow, current Army or Ex Army sons
Recruitment on 8th August for: Gurung, Magar, Chettri, Thakuri, Lepcha, Bhutia and others and Widow, current Army or Ex Army sons

Required Eligibility:

Qualification: Candidate should be Class 10 passed
Height = 157cm
Weight = 48kg
Chest Normal = 77cm.

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Required documents:

Class X passed certificate
Residential certificate
Candidate photo in Gorkha certificate along with SDO signature,
Unmarried certificate from respective Gram panchayat, other certificate if any.
Any candidate having Tattoo in body will be disqualified.

Note: Date and time may change if or under unavoidable circumstances.

Army recruitment rally at Ludhiana from July 30

The Army Recruiting Office Ludhiana will be organizing an Army recruitment rally for the categories of Soldier General Duty, Soldier Technical and Clerks/Store Keeper Technical for candidates belonging to the districts of Ludhiana, Moga, Ropar (Roopnagar) and Mohali (SAS Nagar) with effect from July 30 to August 7, 2014 at Dholewal Military Complex, Ludhiana.

Candidates belonging to the districts of SAS Nagar will be screened on July 30.
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Candidates hailing from Ludhiana (South, West and Central Tehsils) and Khanna tehsil of Ludhiana district will be screened on July 31.

Candidates hailing from Payel, Jagraon, Samrala and Raikot tehsils of Ludhiana district will be screened on August 1.

Candidates hailing from Chamkaur Sahib, Nangal and Nurpur Bedi tehsils of Roop Nagar district will be screened on August 2.

Candidates hailing from Anandpur Sahib and Roop Nagar tehsils of Roop Nagar district will be screened on August 3.

Candidates hailing from Moga, Nihal Singh Wala and Badani Kalan tehsils of Moga district will be screened on August 4.

Candidates hailing from Bagha Purana and Dharamkot tehsils of Moga district will be screened on August 5, 2014.

Indian Army Recruitment Rally in Telangana for 1500 Post

The Indian Army will recruit about 1,500 personnel from 10 districts of Telangana for four different categories through a ‘Army Recruitment Rally’, scheduled to be held from August 1 to August 10 at Hakimpet Sports School. The four categories include soldier technical, soldier clerk, soldier general duty and soldier tradesman.

Date Of rally : 1 August 2014 To 10 August 2014

Place : Telangana State :Hakimpet Sports School, Andra Pradesh

Post Of Recruit : Technical, Clerk, General Duty, Tradesman

Number Of Total Post : 1500 Soldiers post In 10 District.

Method of Selection : On the Spot Physical,Medical,Written(Pass out ph. and med. must)

Education : 10th ,12th,Any.(If NCC Ref.)

Age : 17/2 To 23

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Aspirants will have to pass physical and medical tests before appearing for a final written examination. There are special dispensations for candidates from tribal background, children of ex-servicemen and those who hold NCC ‘C’ certificate. The age limit for eligible candidates is from seventeen-and-a-half years to 23 years.

Place Of Rally : hakimpet sport school

Recruitment rally for enrolment into Territorial Army in Manipur

A Recruitment rally for enrolment into Territorial Army will be conducted at Leimakhong Military Station from August 5 to August 9, 2014 .

Announcing this in a statement, PRO Defence Wing said that the rally will be for male candidates who are domicile of Manipur.

The candidates should be from 18 years to 42 years of age,
minimum 158 cm height, weight should be 51 Kg and above and should be Class 8th Pass and above.

Desirous candidates for recruitment should report at Leimakhong on 05 August 2014 at 6 am with all original documents and latest photographs.

Further information can also been seen from the Notice Board of PIB (DEFENCE WING), M Sector Imphal) .

TA 119 Infantry Battalion Recruitment rally 2014

TA 119 Infantry Battalion Recruitment rally will be conducting rally for persons hailing from North Eastern region, West Bengal & Andaman Nicobar Island From 4 Aug to 7 Aug at Kench's trace, Bishnupur,shilong from 0700 Hrs.

Total Number of Vacancy are as follows

Soldier GD :10
Washerman: 4
EBR:1
Clerk:1
Blacksmith:1
House Keeper:02

Events for Recruitment Rally are as under:
4 Aug : 0700 hrs to 1400 hrs
5 Aug: 0900 hrs to 1500 hrs
7 Aug

Event: Running & Physical Test, Medical Examination and Personal Interview.

Educational Qualification:
1.Soldier general Duty-
West Bengal – Class X Pass with 45% aggregate.
Assam,Tripura & Meghalaya [Except ST] & gorkhas of Indian domicile,Andaman and Nicobar Group Island [Except ST & Aboriginals] Class X simple pass.
All other NE Status, Sikkim,Tribals & Aboriginals of Andaman &
Nicobar Group Island and all ST candidates – Class VIII pass.

2.House Keeper:- class VIII Pass and efficiency in trade work.

3.Washerman, EBR & Chef, black smit:-Class 10th pass and efficiency in
trade work.Class VIII pass for candidates from North East states,Sikkim, Andaman & nicobar group of Islands,Gorkhas & ST candidates.

4.Soldier Clerk:-minimum educational qualification-class XII pass with 50% marks in aggregate and not less than 40% marks in any subject. Should have computer knowledge and studied & passed English and Maths/Accts/Book keeping in class 10th & 12th with minimum 40% in each of these subjects.

Height:-152 cms for Gorkhas, Garhwails & assamese, 155 cms for adivasis & 160 cms for all other categories
Weight:-50 kgs.
Chest:-77 cms with expansion of 05 cms.
Age:- 18-42 years.

Physical test:- The screened candidates who qualify in the 1.6 Km run will be put
through the following physical tests in the sequence as under:-

Pull Up.
Balance.
9 ft Ditch.

The candidates should posses good military bearing and will undergo a medical examination by a qualified military doctor prior to the enrolment and should be medically fit as per laid down Army standards. The selected candidates will be employed by 119 infantry Battalian [territorial Army] Assam, Pin-934319, c/o 99 APO as Territorial Army soldier [Combatant]. Territorial army soldiers are embodied for military service as and when required only.The pay and other facilities when embodied for military service is an under:-

[a] after attestation- Approx Rs 18,000/- per month incl DA.
[b]Free food, accn & clothing
[c]Free medical facilities while in service.

Note:-Above pay and facilities will not be provided when not embodied for military service.Assured embodiment for Territorial Army soldier is only for two months in a year.
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Terms and conditions :-17 yrs of service or 50 yrs age [Period of service] whichever is earlier.
Pensioner Benefits:-Pensioner benefits are applicable as per Regular Army on completion of minimum 15 yrs of embodied service. Territorial Army persons who do not complete 15 yrs embodied service at the time of retirement are not eligible for pension.

Sd/-
Lt Col
Officiating Adjutant
for commanding Officer

Admit Card for TA Exam 10th Aug 2014 exam with Exam Tips

I have seen a most of aspirants asking about ''status about their application,Whether they are consider or not''
So here i'm going to clear your doubts about call letter.

I had a 3 time experience of written exam.I have seen some of my friends didn't get their admit card because of their silly mistakes.
Candidates who have applied successfully for TA exam 2014 will get their admit card by post within 10-15 days before the exam.

In the end I would like share Points that might be useful for anyone who takes this exam.
1.If you don't get admit card by time.Don't be Discouraged & have patience

2.If you are not getting your admit card till 7 days before exam because some candidates may get admit card later.

3.You can contact your nearest TA units or headquarters to get your Status of admit card they might help you.
Here the details of Territorial Army units.

4.If you didn't get your admit card for Aug 2014 exam, try to figure out your mistakes & don't do that again.

Study plan for TA exam...

Questions pattern
Total marks:100
Nature of questions paper: Objective(GK+English),Subjective(essay)

General Awareness:
General Awareness paper will consist of 60 marks and will be objective in nature. It will test the candidate about his knowledge on various subjects including current affairs, history, geography, scientific relation to day-to-day experiences, generic scientific observations as may be expected of an educated person who does not have specialization in any particular subject.
Preparation tips:

Read newspapers regularly for the latest happenings in and around the world.
Read magazines that cover varied topics ranging from economy to business to trade policies to the latest awardees in the fields of sports, art, literature. In short, just be aware of all the topics because questions can come from anywhere.
Refer to past question papers and see the pattern of occurrence of the questions. That will give you an idea as to which topics to concentrate on.

English:

Preparation tips

To prepare for Comprehension passage, one can develop the habit of reading the newspaper regularly. Reading the newspaper improves not only one's vocabulary but also one's knowledge about the subject.
One can refer to Synonyms -antonyms books to clear the concepts
Try solving past year's question papers so that you have an idea of what to expect

Essay:

I would recommend THE HINDU & THE TIMES OF INDIA.The Hindu gives you simple & effective writing style while TOI gives u stylish English & increases your vocabulary.Both are needed to write a good Essay.

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Indian Army Direct Open Recruitment Rally in Karnataka Aug 2014

Indian Army Rally in Mysore (HQ RTG Zone Bangalore) August 2014

Indian Army Open Recruitment Rally going to held on 5th August (05/08/2014) to 14th August (14/08/2014) at Mysore (Karnataka) for recruitment as Army Soldier in categories such as Army Technical, Tradesman, General Duty (GD), store keeper and Technical & Defence Security Corps. The Army Rally Mysore will be conducted by HQ RTG Zone Bangalore (Host ARO Bengaluru and Mangalore).
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1. Host ARO (Army Recruiting office) : Bangalore
Rally Location/Venue : Mysore
Dates : 5th to 9th August, 2014
Category Being Screened : All Category except Soldier Technical NA/NAVET
Districts Covered : Bangalore Urban, BangaloreRural, Kolar, Mandya, Tumkur, Mysore, Chamrajnagar, Ramanagara, Chikkaballapura, Bagalkot, Gadag, and Haveri

2. Host ARO : Mangalore
Rally Venue : Mysore
Dates : 10th August to 14th August ,2014
Cat. Being Screened : All category except soldier technical NA/NAVET
District Covered : Chikmagalur, Dakshina, Kannada, Uttar Kannada, Hassan, Kodagu, Shimoga, Udupi, Chitradurga, Davangere, Bijapur, and Dharwad.
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Army recruitment rally of Jammu on July 11

Army will hold a recruitment rally at Zorawar Stadium, Sunjuwan (Jammu) for the candidates of seven districts of Jammu region from 11th to 20th July, 2014.
The recruitment rally is being organised for recruitment in the post of Soldier General Duties (GD), Soldier Technical and Soldier Clerk/Soldier Store-Keeper-Technical (SKT) for the candidates of Jammu, Samba, Kathua, Udhampur, Rajouri, Poonch and Reasi Districts, a defence spokesman said here on Friday. It is an opportunity for the youths of these districts to get selected for a career in the army, he said, adding the screening of candidates will commence from 5:00 to 9:00 AM on each day of the rally.
The candidates applying for the post of Soldier General Duties should be born not before 11th July 1993 and after 11th January 1997 (both days are inclusive) and should have 10th class with 45 per cent marks and 33 per cent in each subject for the districts Jammu, Samba and Kathua and 10th class simple pass with 33 per cent marks for Udhampur, Rajouri, Poonch and Reasi Districts.
For Soldier (Clk/SKT), candidates should be born not before 11th July 1991 and after 11th January 1997 (both days are inclusive), and should have passed 10+2 in any stream with 50 per cent marks in aggregate and 40 per cent in each subject. 20 per cent bonus marks, on the marks scored in the written test will be awarded to candidates who are in possession of valid certificate in Computers (Basic Computer Course), obtained from DOEACC ‘A’ Level.
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For Soldier (Technical) candidates should be born not before 11th July 1991 and after 11th January 1997 (both days are inclusive) and should have Passed 10+2 / Intermediate exam pass in Science with minimum 45 per cent marks in aggregate or 10th class pass with minimum 50 per cent marks in aggregate if holding three years Diploma in Engineering from AICTE recognised institute.
The recruitment rally for the candidates of Samba District all categories will be held on 11th July, for Kathua District on 12th July; for Tehsils RS Pura and Bishnah on 13th July; for Tehsils Jammu and Akhnoor on 14th July; for Poonch District on 15th July 2014; for Rajouri District on 16th July; and for Udhampur and Reasi Districts on 17th July 2014.
The Common Entrance Exam for all categories will be held at Zorawar Stadium (Sunjuwan) on 27th July 2014.
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