Complete 12th from a recognized board
Choose the entry route based on your stream and eligibility
Appear for NDA exam conducted by UPSC after 12th
Apply for NDA if you are an unmarried male candidate
Check age limit for NDA: 16.5 to 19.5 years
Meet the required physical and medical standards
Clear the written NDA exam
Clear the SSB interview
Clear the medical examination
Join the National Defence Academy for training
After training, join the Indian Army as an officer
Apply for Technical Entry Scheme if eligible and available
Apply for Agniveer recruitment after 12th when notifications are released
Apply for Army Clerk, GD, Tradesman, or Technical posts if you meet the criteria
Keep checking official Indian Army recruitment notifications
Register on the official Indian Army recruitment website
Prepare for physical fitness tests
Maintain good eyesight, height, and overall fitness
Keep all documents ready, including mark sheets, ID proof, and certificates
Stay updated with official eligibility rules and vacancy notifications