Important Dates

Application Fee

• Candidates’ are required to pay a fee of Rs 500/- (Rupees five hundred only).
• Candidates should note that payment of examination fee can be made only through the modes prescribed at website.
• Payment of fee through any other mode is neither valid nor acceptable.
• Applications submitted without the prescribed fee/ mode shall be summarily rejected.
• Fee once paid shall not be refunded under any circumstances nor can the fee be held in reserve for any other examination or selection.

Age Limit as on 21/11/2023

Territorial Army Officer Vacancy 2023 Details

Territorial Army Officer Vacancy 2023 Eligibility

• Nationality: Only citizens of India (male and female).
• Educational Qualifications: Graduate from any recognized university.
• Employment: Gainfully Employed.
• Physical Standards: A candidate must be physically and medically fit in all respects

Territorial Army Officer Selection Process 2023

• Candidates whose application forms are found correct and are Declared successful in the online entrance exam will be detailed for intelligence and personality test at the Service Selection Board.
• Two-stage selection procedure based on Psychological Aptitude Test and Intelligence Test has been introduced at Service Selection Boards.
• All the candidates will be put to stage one test on first day of reporting at Selection Centers.
• Only those Candidates who qualify at stage one will be admitted to The second stage / remaining tests and all those who fail to pass stage one, will be returned.
• The male and female candidates will be placed in separate order of merit on the basis of the total marks secured by them in the online entrance examination and in the SSB tests.

Exam Pattern for Territorial Army Officer

• The standard of the papers in Elementary Mathematics will be of Matriculation level.
• The standard of papers in other subjects will approximately be such as maybe expected of a graduate of an Indian university.
• Exam Duration: Maximum time is 02 hours.
• Type of Exam: Computer based test (CBT).
• For each question for which a wrong answer has been given by the candidate, one third (0.33%) marks assigned to that question will be deducted as penalty.

Territorial Army Officer Syllabus 2023

Reasoning:

• The question paper will be designed to test the candidate’s ability to complete sequences, making logical conclusion based on simple pattern of numbers, statements, figures, letters etc as may be expected of a rational thinking person without any special study of the subject.

Elementary Mathematics:

Arithmetic

• Number System – Natural numbers, Integers, Rational and Real numbers, Fundamental operations, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, Square roots, Decimal fractions, Unitary method, time and distance, time and work, percentages, applications to simple and compound interest, profit and loss, ratio and proportion, variation, Elementary Number Theory Division algorithm, Prime and composite Numbers, Tests of divisibility by 2, 3, 4, 5, 9 and 11, Multiples and factors, Factorization Theorem, H.C.F. and L.C.M. Euclidean algorithm, Logarithms to base10, laws of logarithms, use of logarithmic tables.

Algebra

• Basic Operations, simple factors, Remainder Theorem, H.C.F., L.C.M., Theory of polynomials, solutions of quadratic equations, relation between its roots and coefficients (Only real roots to be considered), Simultaneous linear equations in two unknowns – analytical and graphical solutions, Simultaneous linear in equations in two variables and their solutions, Practical problems leading to two Simultaneous linear equations or in equations in two variables or quadratic equations in one variable & their solutions, Set language and set notation, Rational expressions

Trigonometry

• Sine×, Cosine×, Tangent× when0° < × < 90°Values of sin ×, cos× and tan ×, for× = 0°, 30°, 45°, 60°and 90° Simple trigonometric identities, Use of trigonometric tables. Simple cases of heights and distances.

Geometry

• Lines and angles, plane and plane figures, Theorems on, Properties of angles at a point, Parallel lines, Sides and angles of a triangle, Congruency of triangles, Similar triangles, Concurrence of medians and altitudes, Properties of angles, Sides and diagonals of a parallelogram, Rectangle and square, Circle and its properties including tangents and normal, Loci.

Mensuration

• Areas of squares, rectangles, parallelograms, triangle and circle, Areas of figures which can be split up into these figures (Field Book), Surface area and volume of cuboids, lateral surface and volume of right circular cones and cylinders, surface are and volume of spheres.

Statistics

• Collection and tabulation of statistical data, Graphic are presentation frequency polygons, histograms, bar charts, pie charts etc, Measures of central tendency.

General Knowledge:

• General knowledge including knowledge of current events and such matters of everyday observation and experience in scientific aspects as may be expected of an educated person who has not made a special study of any scientific subject. The paper will also include questions on history of India and geography of nature which candidates should be able to answer without special study.

English:

• The question paper will be designed to test the candidates’ understanding of English and workman – like use of words.

Territorial Army Officer Online Form 2023

• The application for online registration will be hosted on the territorial Army website from 23 Oct. 2023.
• Applications will be received online only.
• Upon registration, applicants will be provided with an online Registration Number, which should be carefully preserved for future reference.
• E-mail ID of the applicant is to be given in the application compulsorily.
• The last date for submitting online application is 21 Nov 2023.

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