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Indian Army JCO Recruitment 2024

Indian Army has announced Employment Notification for Recruitment of Junior Commissioned Officer Posts. Applications are Inviting from Eligible Male Candidates for Recruitment of Religious Teachers in Indian Army as Junior Commissioned Officer for RRT 80, 81 & 82 Courses.

Religious Teachers preach Religious Scriptures to Troops and Conduct Various Rituals at Regimental / Unit Religious Institutions. Their Duties also Include Attending Funerals, Ministering to the sick in Hospitals, Reading Prayers with the Convalescents, Visiting Soldiers undergoing sentence, giving Special Religious Instructions to the Children and Enlisted boys besides attending generally to the Religious Institutions and Welfare of the Officers, Soldiers and their Families.

Join Indian Army JCO Recruitment 2024
Join Indian Army JCO Recruitment 2024
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AboutJoin Indian Army JCO Recruitment 2024 Apply Online
TypeIndian Army Recruitment
CoursesRRT 80, 81 & 82 Courses
Notification DateOctober (Expected)
CatagoryIndian Army Recruitment 2024
Academic Year2023
Official Website joinindianarmy.nic.in/
JCO Recruitment 2024

Indian Army JCO Eligibility

The interested candidates can apply Online from Official Website at www.joinindanarmy.nic.in. This Recruitment eligibility involves more details like Age Limit, Pay Scale, Educational Qualification, Physical Standards, How to apply and Send by postal address are mentioned below…

Name of The Post – Junior Commissioned Officer

Name of The Category

  • Pandit
  • Granthi
  • Padre
  • Pandit (Gorkha) Gorkha Regiments
  • Maulvi (Shia) Ladakh Scouts
  • Bodh Monk (Mahayana)

Age Limit – Civilian Candidates – 27 to 34 years as on 01 Jan 2024 (Candidates born between 01 Jan 1982 and 01 Jan 1989) / Serving Combatants on Remusteration. 25 to 34 years as on 01 Jan 2024 (Candidates born between 01 Jan 1982 and 01 Jan 1991).

Pay Scale – Allowances and Perks. The JCO (RT) will be placed at the minimum pay scale of Rs. 9300-34800. In addition they will be entitled to DA, free accommodation, entitled ration for self, uniform, free medical and leave travel concession for self, family, and dependents, canteen facilities and other allowances as admissible to the regular Army.

Educational Qualification – The minimum educational qualification for appointment to Junior Commissioned Officers (Religious Teacher) will be Graduate in any discipline from a recognized university. In addition to this they must also possess following qualification according to the religious denomination of the individual.

Pandit – Hindu candidates with Madhyama in Sanskrit or Bhushan in Hindi or equivalent standard in the regional language concerned. OR Those who have passed BA with Sanskrit / Hindi as one of the elective (Main) subjects but have not done Madhyama in Sanskrit or Bhushan in Hindi.

Granthi – Sikh Candidates with Vidwan in Punjabi or equivalent standard in the regional language concerned OR Those who have passed BA with Punjabi as one of the elective (main) subjects but have not done Vidwan in Punjabi.

Padre – Christian candidates who have been ordained priesthood by the appropriate ecclesiastical authority and are still on the approved list of the local Bishop.

Budhist – Budhist (Mahayana) candidates who have been ordained Monk/Budhist Priest, by the Appropriate Authority. The term Appropriate Authority will mean Head Priest of the Monastery where the person has been initiated into priesthood. The head priest should be in possession of Geshe (Ph D) of Khanpa or Lopon or Rabjam with proper certificate from Monastery.

Pandit (Gorkha) for Gorkha Regiment – Hindu (Gorkha) candidates with Madhyama in Sanskrit. OR Bhushan in Hindi or equivalent standard in the Nepali Language. OR Those who have passed BA with Sanskrit / Hindi as one of the elective (Main) subjects but have not done Madhyama in Sanskrit or Bhushan in Hindi.

Maulvi (Shia) for Ladakh Scouts – Muslim Shia ladakh personnel candidates with Maulvi Alim in Arabic, Adib Alim in Urdu or equivalent standard in the regional language concerned. OR Those who have passed BA with Arabic/Urdu as one of the elective (Main) subject but who have not done Maulvi Alim in Arabic/ Adib Alim in Urdu

Physical Standards

CriteriaMinimum Standard
Height (Cms)160 (157 for Pandit (Gorkha)&Maulvi (Shia))
Chest (Cms)77
Weight (Kg)50 (48 for Pandit (Gorkha)
Physical Fitness TestCandidate should be able to run
1600 meter in 08 minutes
Physical Standards

Screening – Candidates found eligible will be issued with Admit Card for initial screening which will include checking of original certificate followed by medical examination at respective Headquarters Recruiting Zone/Regimental Centres concerned.

How to Apply

  • The recruitment will be carried out through all the Headquarters Recruiting Zones, Independent Recruiting Office, Delhi Cantt, Ladakh Scout Regimental Centre, Leh, Gorkha Recruiting Depot, Kunraghat and 11 Gorkha Rifle Regimental Centre, Lucknow.
  • Candidates must apply to the concerned HQ Rtg Zone/IRO Delhi Cantt/ of which the individual is a permanent native/resident.
  • Candidates can appear for written exam only for the place of domicile.
  • Application submitted to a different organization of which the candidate is not domicile of will be rejected.

Apply Online – For candidates applying for Pandit, Granthi and Padre categories, applications will only be accepted online on website www.joinindanarmy.nic.in

Application Send by Postal Address

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  1. Are female candidates eligible for Indian Army JCO Recruitment 2024?

    Indian Army has announced employment notification for recruitment of Junior Commissioned Officer posts. Applications are Inviting from Eligible Male Candidates only for Recruitment of Religious Teachers in Indian Army as Junior Commissioned Officer for RRT 80, 81 & 82 Courses.

  2. What are the duties of Religious Teachers to do?

    Religious Teachers Duties also include preach Religious Scriptures to Troops and Conduct Various Rituals at Regimental / Unit Religious Institutions,Attending Funerals, Ministering to the sick in Hospitals, Reading Prayers with the Convalescents, Visiting Soldiers undergoing sentence, giving Special Religious Instructions to the Children etc…

  3. How to apply for Indian Army JCO Recruitment 2024?

    The Religious Teacher Posts has released under Indian Army Recruitment 2024.The interested candidates can apply Online from Official Website at www.joinindanarmy.nic.in. already provided in this web page.

  4. What is the age limit to apply for Indian Army JCO Recruitment 2024?

    Civilian Candidates – 27 to 34 years as on 01 Jan 2024 (Candidates should born between 01 Jan 1982 and 01 Jan 1989)/Serving Combatants on Remusteration. 25 to 34 years as on 01 Jan 2024 (Candidates should born between 01 Jan 1982 and 01 Jan 1991).

  5. What is the educational qualification to apply for Indian Army JCO Recruitment 2024?

    The minimum educational qualification for appointment to Junior Commissioned Officers (Religious Teacher) will be Graduate in any discipline from a recognized University. In addition to this they must also possess corresponding qualification according to the religious denomination of the individual. Read this article completely for more details.