What are the benefits of joining Territorial Army?
Free rations, CSD facilities and medical facilities to self and dependents when embodied for training, military service or on Permanent Staff. Facilities of leave, leave encashment, accommodation and leave travel concessions when embodied for training, military service or on Permanent Staff.
Does Territorial Army get pension?
Am I entitled to service pension? Ans. Territorial Army personnel who have a minimum qualifying aggregate embodied service of 15 years, in case of JCOs/ORs, are entitled to service pension vide GOI, Ministry of Defence letter No 68699/221/GS/TA-3(a)/1181/B/D (GS-IV) dated 11 June 1985.
Can IAS officers join Territorial Army?
An IAS offical from the State is all set to don military fatigues after getting commissioned in the Territorial Army (TA) as a Lieutenant. He is the first IAS officer from Karnataka cadre to join the TA. Manivannan has already completed a month-long training module with the Parachute Regiment.
What is the age limit to become a Territorial Army officer?
The Age Limits to apply for the post of officer in territorial Army India is also different. The Age of the candidate must be between 18 years old to 42 years old. The age of the candidate must be less than 42 years old and it should be more than 18 or more than that.
How to apply for the ACC entry?
To apply for the ACC Entry, A candidate must have served for 2 years in any of the forces like Army, Navy, or Airforce as a Soldier or other commissioned post. Candidate must have passed 10+2 in any discipline from the State Board or central board. There is no restriction regarding marriage.
How to become an officer in Indian Army through ACC entry?
One must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in any of the forces as a soldier or as any other commissioned post. One can only become an officer in the Indian Army through ACC Entry.
What is the process of joining the Territorial Army?
This is a question which most candidates who are applying for TA will have. Well, Territorial Army is part of the Regular Army, but is an adhoc force that is recruited from already “employed or self-employed” candidates. The TA units get embodied every year for a two to three months training camp and then, it gets disembodied.