The wait is over for young technical aspirants! The Indian Army has officially released the notification for the 10+2 Technical Entry Scheme (TES-56). This entry is one of the most sought-after routes to a Permanent Commission, allowing you to serve the nation as a Commissioned Officer while earning an Engineering degree from the finest military wings.
At Georgians Defence Academy, we’ve summarized the critical updates to ensure you don’t miss this golden opportunity.
📅 Important Dates for TES-56
Mark your calendars! The application window is short, and timely submission is crucial:
- Online Application Starts: May 13, 2026 (12:00 HRS)
- Online Application Ends: June 12, 2026 (12:00 HRS)
- SSB Interview Schedule: Expected between August and September 2026.
- Course Commencement: January 2027.
📋 Eligibility Criteria: Are You Ready?
To be eligible for the 90 provisional vacancies, candidates must fulfill these specific requirements:
- Age Limit: You must be between 16½ and 19½ years as of January 1, 2027. Specifically, you must be born between July 1, 2007, and July 1, 2010 (both dates inclusive).
- Educational Qualification: Passed 10+2 or equivalent with a minimum aggregate of 60% in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM).
- Mandatory Requirement: You must have appeared in the JEE Main 2026 examination. Your Common Rank List (CRL) rank will be the basis for shortlisting.
- Marital Status: Only unmarried male candidates are eligible.
🎓 Training & Career Path
Selected candidates will undergo a 4-year training program divided into two phases:
- Integrated Training (3 Years): Military and Engineering training at CME Pune, MCTE Mhow, or MCEME Secunderabad.
- Final Training (1 Year): Pre-commission training at the Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun.
- Commissioning: Upon completion, you are awarded an Engineering Degree and commissioned as a Lieutenant with a starting stipend of ₹56,100 per month during the final year of training.
🎯 Why Prepare with Georgians Defence Academy?
With the removal of written exams for this entry, the SSB Interview is the ultimate decider. The cutoff for TES is typically high, and the 5-day selection process is rigorous.
Our specialized TES-56 program includes:
- JEE-Based Shortlisting Guidance: Understanding the trends of previous cutoffs.
- SSB Mastery: In-depth training for OIR, PPDT, Psychology, and GTO tasks.
- Personalized Mock Interviews: Conducted by retired defense officers to polish your officer-like qualities (OLQs).
- Technical Aptitude: Preparing you for the technical questions often asked during the TES interview rounds.
🚀 Apply Now!
Don't wait for the last day. Visit the official website www.joinindianarmy.nic.in to register. Remember, your dream of wearing the olive green starts with a single, well-prepared step.
🏫 Why Georgians is Your Best Bet for TES
At Georgians Defence Academy, we don't just "coach"—we transform.
- Mock SSBs: Experience the full 5-day cycle in a simulated environment.
- Psychological Profiling: Get your TAT, WAT, and SRT responses reviewed by experts to ensure they reflect your true personality.
- Personal Interview Drills: We help you refine your PIQ (Personal Information Questionnaire) to face the Interviewing Officer with clarity.
Pro-Tip for Aspirants: "The uniform is earned, not given. Start your transformation today."
