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Indian Army Ncc Special Entry 56th Course 2026 — Job Details

Qualification or eligibility note: Graduate with 50% marks and NCC 'C' Certificate. Compare experience, age and category requirements with the official notice before proceeding.

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55 Vacancies

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Vacancies: 55
Qualification: Graduate with 50% marks and NCC 'C' Certificate
Age Limit: 19-25 years
Application Mode: online
Last Date: 10 May 2026

Current Status

Application Closed

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Published

20 Jun 2026

Last Date

10 May 2026

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📋 Quick Overview

Organisation	Indian Army
Post	NCC Special Entry Scheme (56th Course)
Qualification	Graduate with 50% marks and NCC 'C' Certificate
Age Limit	19-25 years
Salary	Not mentioned in notification
Last Date	10 May 2026
Apply Mode	Online

The Indian Army has announced the NCC Special Entry Scheme 56th Course with 55 vacancies for graduate candidates holding a valid NCC 'C' Certificate. This direct commissioning scheme offers an opportunity to join the Indian Army as an officer.

Vacancy & Post Details

The NCC Special Entry Scheme offers 55 vacancies for male and female candidates through the 56th Course. Selected candidates will be commissioned as officers in the Indian Army. The exact distribution of vacancies by category and gender will be specified in the detailed notification.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification: Candidates must be graduates from a recognized university with minimum 50% aggregate marks. Must possess a valid NCC 'C' Certificate.

Age Limit: Candidates must be between 19-25 years as of the date specified in the detailed notification. Age relaxation for reserved categories will be as per government rules.

Salary & Benefits

Specific salary details for the NCC Special Entry Scheme are not mentioned in the available notification. Typically, commissioned officers in the Indian Army receive pay as per the 7th Pay Commission at Level 10, along with Military Service Pay, Dearness Allowance, Kit Maintenance Allowance, and other benefits including accommodation, medical facilities, and travel allowances.

Selection Process

The selection process for NCC Special Entry Scheme consists of:

Shortlisting of applications based on eligibility criteria
SSB Interview (Services Selection Board) including psychological tests, group tasks, and personal interview
Medical examination
Final merit list preparation

Application process reference — Step by Step

Visit the official Indian Army recruitment website: www.joinindianarmy.nic.in
Register yourself and create a login profile
Fill the online application form for NCC Special Entry Scheme 56th Course
Upload required documents including educational certificates, NCC 'C' Certificate, and photograph
Pay the application fee if applicable (details will be in official notification)
Submit the application before 10 May 2026
Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference

Important Dates

Event	Date
Application Start Date	Not mentioned
Last Date for Application	10 May 2026
SSB Interview Dates	Will be notified later

Indian Army: archive questions

Q: What is the last date for Indian Army NCC Special Entry 2026?

A: The last date to application window closed for Indian Army NCC Special Entry Scheme 56th Course is 10 May 2026.

Q: How many vacancies are available in NCC Special Entry 56th Course?

A: There are 55 vacancies available for both male and female candidates through the NCC Special Entry Scheme.

Q: What is the educational qualification for Army NCC entry?

A: Candidates must be graduates with minimum 50% marks and must possess a valid NCC 'C' Certificate.

Q: What is the age limit for NCC Special Entry Scheme?

A: The age limit is 19-25 years. Age relaxation applies for reserved categories as per government rules.

Q: Application process reference for Indian Army NCC Special Entry?

A: Applications must be submitted online through the official website www.joinindianarmy.nic.in before 10 May 2026.

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How to use this archived notification page

This page summarises publicly available details about the NCC Special Entry Scheme (56th Course) notification from Indian Army. Use it as a quick reference, then always confirm every detail on the official notification PDF or the Indian Army websitebefore taking action, paying any fee, or appearing for any stage of selection.

Archived for reference

The last application date listed on this page has passed. We keep the page online so candidates can study the eligibility, selection process, syllabus pointers, and salary structure for similar future notifications. Check the Indian Army website for any fresh notification before taking action.

What to verify on the official notification

Total number of vacancies and category-wise reservation.
Post-wise eligibility, age limit, and age relaxation rules.
Educational qualification and any experience requirement.
Application start date, last date, and fee payment deadline.
Application fee for each category and payment mode.
Selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus.
Pay scale, allowances, and probation terms.

Important dates reminder

Dates printed in any summary page \u2014 including this one \u2014 can change through corrigendum. Always cross-check the application start date, last date, fee payment last date, admit card release, and exam date on the official website before planning your application.