An official Recruitment Rally Advertisement (Employment News 14-20 November 2026 | EN 33/59 | CBC 10120/11/0008/2627) has been released by 127 Infantry Battalion (Territorial Army) Ecological Garhwal Rifles. It lists 45 vacancies for JCO (Religious Teacher), Soldier (GD), Soldier (Clerk SD), and Soldier Tradesmen categories. Only Ex-Servicemen of the Armed Forces (including Territorial Army Pension Holders) and Ex-Women Employees of MoEF & CC and State Forest Department can attend this recruitment rally. For Document Checking & Physical Test, eligible candidates can bring their original documents and report directly on 07-08 December 2026 at Jaswant Singh Ground, Garhi Cantt, Dehradun (Uttarakhand). Entry Time is 0600 hr to 0900 hr. The Medical Test & Interview will follow on 09-10 December 2026. Details below cover trade-wise vacancies, age/service limits, physical events, and the original documents required.
Important Dates & Venue
| Advertisement Published | Employment News 14 - 20 November 2026 (EN 33/59) |
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| Documents Checking & Physical Test | 07 - 08 December 2026 |
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| Candidate Entry Time | 06:00 AM to 09:00 AM (0600 hr to 0900 hr) |
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| Medical Test & Interview (Selected Candidates) | 09 - 10 December 2026 |
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| Recruitment Rally Venue | Jaswant Singh Ground, Garhi Cantt, Dehradun |
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Application Fee
| Ex-Servicemen (Armed Forces / TA Pension Holders) | Rs. 0/- (No Fee) |
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| Ex-Women Employees (MoEF & CC / State Forest Dept.) | Rs. 0/- (No Fee) |
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| Direct Walk-In Recruitment Rally; no online registration or application fee is required. |
Age Limit & Service Conditions
| Enrolment Window | Must get enrolled within 05 years from date of retirement/discharge |
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| Maximum Service Age | JCOs can serve up to 55 Years | OR can serve up to 50 Years |
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| Medical Category | SHAPE-I | Character: EXEMPLARY / VERY GOOD |
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| Should not be involved in any civil or police cases. |
Eligibility & Service Terms
| Ex-Servicemen | Retired from Armed Forces including Territorial Army (Pension Holders). |
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| Ex-Women Employees | Including premature retirees of MoEF & CC and State Forest Department with minimum 20 years of service (enrolled within 5 years of retirement/discharge). |
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| Service rendered in Eco TA Bn will not be pensionable & no gratuity is admissible. |
127 Eco TA Garhwal Rifles Rally 2026 Vacancy Details: Total 45 Posts
| S. No. | Trade / Post Name | Vacancies | State Eligible |
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| 2.1 | JCO (Religious Teacher) | 01 | Uttarakhand |
| 2.2 | Soldier (GD) | 31 | All India Basis |
| 2.3 | Soldier (Clerk SD) | 02 |
| 2.4 | Soldier / Dresser | 01 |
| 2.5 | Soldier / Equipment Repair | 02 |
| 2.6 | Soldier / Tailor | 03 |
| 2.7 | Soldier / Carpenter | 01 |
| 2.8 | Soldier / House Keeper | 02 |
| 2.9 | Soldier / Chef Community | 01 |
| 2.10 | Soldier / Black Smith | 01 |
| Total Recruitment Rally Vacancies | 45 | Jaswant Singh Ground, Garhi Cantt, Dehradun |
Selection Procedure & Mandatory Original Documents
| Physical Fitness Test | Includes 1.6 Km Run, Beam, 9 Feet Ditch, and Balance. |
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| Medical Examination | Shortlisted physical test candidates undergo medical test. |
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| Interview | Candidates qualifying physical & medical exam will be interviewed by BOO. |
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| Interview & Proficiency Test | Interview by BOO and Proficiency Test in afforestation-related activity & nursery management by BOO. |
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| Medical Examination | Conducted on 09-10 Dec 2026 for qualified candidates. |
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- PPO & Discharge Book.
- Extended AGI Certificate.
- Domicile Certificate / Aadhaar Card.
- Civil Education Certificate.
- 06 Copies of Passport Size Photographs.
- Pension Order in Original.
- A certificate verifying 20 years of service, issued by the concerned department.
- Domicile Certificate / Aadhaar Card.
- 06 Copies of Passport Size Photographs.
How to Attend 127 Eco TA Garhwal Rifles Recruitment Rally 2026
- Check carefully that you meet the eligibility requirements. Candidates must have retired within the last 5 years and be Ex-Servicemen (Armed Forces / TA Pension Holders) or Ex-Women Employees of MoEF & CC / State Forest Department with a minimum service of 20 years. SHAPE-I medical status is required, along with Exemplary / Very Good character.
- Collect all testimonials in original: Discharge Book, PPO / Pension Order, Civil Education Certificate, Extended AGI Certificate / 20-Yr Service Certificate, Aadhaar Card, Domicile Certificate, and 06 photographs of passport-size.
- On 07-08 December 2026, report directly to Jaswant Singh Ground, Garhi Cantt, Dehradun (Uttarakhand), the rally venue. Entry is strictly between 06:00 AM and 09:00 AM (0600 hr to 0900 hr).
- On 07-08 December 2026, take part in Document Checking & Physical Fitness Test / Proficiency Test.
- On 09-10 December 2026, shortlisted candidates must attend the Medical Test & BOO Interview. Enrolment depends strictly on merit, so watch out for touts and fraudsters.
Important Links
Before Applying
Before you submit the online application, check the official notification for full details of eligibility, education qualification, age limits, rules on fees, and other terms.
Frequently asked questions
What are the important dates for 127 Inf Bn TA Eco Garhwal Rifles Recruitment Rally 2026?
Advertisement Published: Employment News 14 - 20 November 2026 (EN 33/59); Documents Checking & Physical Test: 07 - 08 December 2026; Candidate Entry Time: 06:00 AM to 09:00 AM (0600 hr to 0900 hr); Medical Test & Interview (Selected Candidates): 09 - 10 December 2026.
What is the application fee for 127 Inf Bn TA Eco Garhwal Rifles Recruitment Rally 2026?
Ex-Servicemen (Armed Forces / TA Pension Holders): Rs. 0/- (No Fee); Ex-Women Employees (MoEF & CC / State Forest Dept.): Rs. 0/- (No Fee).
What is the official website for 127 Inf Bn TA Eco Garhwal Rifles Recruitment Rally 2026?
The official website is joinindianarmy.nic.in.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.
