Archive · 12 Nov 2025
Indian Army TES-55 Application Closing Soon: JEE Main 2025 Score Mandatory
The Indian Army is looking for young men to join as officers through a special program called TES-55.
If you're a boy who loves science and math, has passed 12th grade with good marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Math, and took the JEE Main 2025 test, you can apply.
The last day to apply is November 13, 2025.
You need to be between about 16 and 19 years old.
If you get selected after interviews and medical tests, you'll go through four years of training and then one more year at a military academy.
After you finish, you'll get an engineering degree and become a permanent officer in the Army.
There are about 90 spots available.
The Indian Army's TES-55 application for unmarried male candidates with PCM and JEE Main 2025 appeared is closing on November 13, 2025.
Applicants must be between 16½ and 19½ years old by July 1, 2026, and have at least 60% in PCM in Class 12.
A total of 90 provisional vacancies are available for the TES-55 course, which begins in July 2026.
Selection involves shortlisting based on JEE Main rank, followed by SSB interviews and medical examinations.
Selected candidates will undergo extensive training leading to a Permanent Commission and an engineering degree in the Indian Army.
- Who
- Unmarried male candidates who have passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM)
- What
- Application for the 10+2 Technical Entry Scheme (TES-55) course, requiring JEE (Main) 2025 score.
- When
- Application closing November 13, 2025; course commencement July 2026.
- Where
- Online application via joinindianarmy.nic.in; SSB interviews at selection centers in Prayagraj, Bhopal, Bengaluru, or Jalandhar; training at CME Pune, MCTE Mhow, or MCEME Secunderabad, followed by IMA Dehradun.
- Why
- To fill 90 (provisional) vacancies for candidates seeking a Permanent Commission in the Indian Army after completing training and obtaining an engineering degree.
- Application Deadline
- November 13, 2025
- Course Start Date
- July 2026
- Vacancies
- 90 (Provisional)
- Age Limit
- 16½ to 19½ years as of July 1, 2026
- Required Examination
- JEE (Main) 2025
- Minimum PCM Marks
- 60%