Indian Army NCC Special Entry Scheme 58th Course, October 2025: The Indian Army has announced the official notification for the NCC Special Entry Scheme 58th Course (October 2025), aimed at providing Short Service Commission (Non-Technical) to unmarried individuals, including the dependents of battle casualties among Army personnel. This notification has been made available on www.joinindianarmy.nic.in, with the online application window opening on 14 February 2025 and closing on 15 March 2025. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can submit their applications for the NCC Special Entry Scheme 2025 via the official website. There are a total of 76 vacancies for this course, comprising 70 positions for men and 6 for women.
Selection Procedure:
- Online Application: Candidates are required to submit their applications via the official website.
- Shortlisting: Candidates will be selected based on their graduation percentage and possession of an NCC ‘C’ Certificate.
- SSB Interview: Those shortlisted will participate in a five-day SSB interview process.
- Medical Examination: Candidates will undergo a medical examination if they receive recommendations from the SSB.
- Merit List: The selection will be based on the candidates’performance in the SSB interview. The candidates’medical fitness will also be considered.
No of Posts Details
| Post Name | NCC Special Entry Scheme (Men) |
| Age | 19 to 25 years |
| Qualification | – Graduation with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. – NCC ‘C’ Certificate with a minimum of ‘B’ Grade (not required for wards of battle casualties). |
| No Of Posts | 70 (63 General + 7 for Wards of Battle Casualties) |
| Salary | CTC approx. ₹17-18 Lakh per annum (excluding benefits) |
| Post Name | NCC Special Entry Scheme (Women) |
| Age | 19 to 25 years |
| Qualification | – Graduation with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. – NCC ‘C’ Certificate with a minimum of ‘B’ Grade (not required for wards of battle casualties). |
| No Of Posts | 6 (5 General + 1 for Wards of Battle Casualties) |
| Salary | CTC approx. ₹17-18 Lakh per annum (excluding benefits) |
Important Link
| Official Notification | Read Notification |
| Online Application | Apply Online |
| Official website | Click for Join Indian Army |
Important Dates
| Application Start Date | 14/02/2025 |
| Last Date of Application | 15/03/2025 |
FAQ: Indian Army NCC Special Entry Scheme 58th Course, October 2025
1. What is the NCC Special Entry Scheme 58th Course?
The NCC Special Entry Scheme 58th Course is a program announced by the Indian Army to provide Short Service Commission (Non-Technical) to unmarried individuals, including dependents of battle casualties among Army personnel.
2. When can I apply for the NCC Special Entry Scheme 58th Course?
The online application window opens on 14 February 2025 and closes on 15 March 2025.
3. Where can I find the official notification and apply?
The official notification and the application portal are available on the Indian Army’s official website at www.joinindianarmy.nic.in.
4. What are the eligibility criteria for applicants?
- Age: 19 to 25 years.
- Qualification: Graduation with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks.
- NCC ‘C’ Certificate: A minimum of ‘B’ Grade is required, except for wards of battle casualties.
5. How many vacancies are available for the 58th Course?
There are a total of 76 vacancies:
- 70 positions for men (63 General + 7 for Wards of Battle Casualties)
- 6 positions for women (5 General + 1 for Wards of Battle Casualties)
6. What is the selection process for this course?
The selection process includes:
- Online Application: Submission via the official website.
- Shortlisting: Based on graduation percentage and NCC ‘C’ Certificate.
- SSB Interview: A five-day SSB interview process for shortlisted candidates.
- Medical Examination: Conducted for candidates recommended by the SSB.
- Merit List: Based on performance in the SSB interview and medical fitness.
7. What is the salary package for the selected candidates?
The Cost to Company (CTC) for selected candidates is approximately ₹17-18 Lakh per annum, excluding benefits.
8. Where can I find more information or updates about the application process?
For more information, you can read the official notification and apply online through the Indian Army’s official website: Join Indian Army.