The Indian Army is the land-based branch and the largest component of Indian Armed Forces. The President of India is the Supreme Commander of the Indian Army, and it is commanded by the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), who is a four-star general. Two officers have been conferred with the rank of field marshal, a five-star rank, which is a ceremonial position of great honour. The Indian Army originated from the armies of the East India Company, which eventually became the British Indian Army, and the armies of the princely states, which finally became the national army after independence. The units and regiments of the Indian Army have diverse histories and have participated in a number of battles and campaigns across the world, earning a large number of battle and theatre honours before and after Independence
1. Army Recruitment Rally will be held for eligible candidates of Darjeeling and Kalimpong districts from 17 June 2019 to 18 June 2019 at the Ghoom Army Ground. Online registration is mandatory and will be opened from 26 April 2019 to 09 June 2019 at the website www.joinindianarmy.nic.in . Admit Cards for the rally will be sent through registered e-mail on 10 June 2019. Candidates should reach the venue on the given date and time as mentioned in the Admit Card.
Job Descriptions
| Post Name | Essential Qualification | age limit |
|---|---|---|
| Soldier General Duty (Indian Domiciled Gorkhas) | Class 10th/Matric pass with 45% marks in aggregate and 33% in each subject. For Boards following grading system minimum of “D” Grade (33-40) in individual subjects or grade which contain 33% and overall aggregated of “C2” grade. | 21 |