TA Coaching at ADCI
The Territorial Army (TA) is a part-time volunteer force that acts as a second line of defence after the Regular Indian Army. It provides excellent opportunities for employed professionals, businessmen, and self-employed individuals to serve the nation without leaving their primary occupations. The TA is popular for its flexible service, allowing you to maintain your civilian career while wearing the olive green uniform. The TA recruitment 2025 notification draws thousands of aspirants due to its attractive service conditions and prestige.
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the Territorial Army Officer post, candidates must fulfill the following:
Nationality: Indian citizen.
Age Limit: 18 to 42 years as on the date of application.
Educational Qualification: Graduation from a recognized university.
Employment: Candidates should be gainfully employed in a central/state/private firm, or be self-employed (exceptions apply for ex-servicemen category).
Physical Standards: Must meet prescribed medical fitness standards.
Exam Paper Pattern
| Post | Sections | Subjects & Details | Duration | Marks/Questions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navik (GD & DB), Yantrik | Section I | Maths (20), Science (10), English (15), Reasoning (10), GK (5) | 45 min | 60 questions |
| Section II | Maths & Physics (for GD) or Branch Subjects (for Yantrik) | 30 min | 50 questions | |
| Assistant Commandant | Written + Interview | Mental Ability, Aptitude, followed by SSB Interview, PFT & Medical | — | — |
What is the Benefit of TA Exam?
Serve the nation while continuing your civilian career.
Attractive pay and allowances during embodiment.
Opportunities for honorary ranks and medals.
Pension benefits on completing the required service period.
Prestige of wearing the uniform and leading troops in challenging scenarios.
Networking with officers and dignitaries from different walks of life.
Institutes of TA
While TA doesn’t have dedicated colleges, many reputed academies and coaching centres provide Territorial Army coaching across India. They prepare you for written exam, PIB, and SSB. Popular cities with strong coaching institutes include:
Delhi
Lucknow
Chandigarh
Pune
Jaipur
Why Choose ADCI?
Expert faculty with real-time defence exam experience.
Comprehensive study material, mock tests, and doubt-solving sessions.
Exclusive mentorship for PIB and SSB interviews.
Flexible online and offline batches for working professionals.
Highest selection ratio with consistent success stories.