The official notification for 136 Inf Bn (TA) Eco Mahar Recruitment Rally 2026 has been announced by 136 Infantry Battalion (Territorial Army) Ecological, Mahar. This recruitment rally is for Armed Forces Ex-Servicemen and Ex-Women employees from the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF & CC) and State Forest Departments on an All India basis. The 62 vacancies cover Soldier (General Duty), Soldier Clerk, Housekeeper, and Washerman posts. An online application is not available. Interested and eligible candidates must report directly with all required documents in original to the rally ground at Guards Regimental Centre, Garuda Dwar, Kamptee, Nagpur. Reporting is at 5:00 AM from 23 to 25 November 2026.
Important Rally Dates
| Notification Release | November 2026 |
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| Recruitment Rally Dates | 23 to 25 November 2026 |
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| Daily Reporting Time | 05:00 AM Sharp |
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| Run & Physical Tests | 23 and 24 November 2026 |
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| Medical & Documentation | 25 November 2026 |
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| Application Mode | Direct Walk-in Rally (No Online Form) |
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Application Fee
| Ex-Servicemen Candidates | Rs. 0/- (Nil) |
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| Ex-Women Employees (Forest Dept/MoEF&CC) | Rs. 0/- (Nil) |
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| All Candidates | Rs. 0/- (Exempted) |
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| Fee Details | No application or registration fee is required to attend this recruitment rally. |
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Age & Eligibility Criteria
| Age Limit | No minimum age limit prescribed. |
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| Discharge Period | Candidates must be enrolled within 5 years from the date of discharge/retirement as on the date of recruitment. |
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| Medical Standard | Must be in medical category SHAPE-I. |
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| Character | Exemplary / Very Good in service record. |
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| Candidates must have a clean background with no civil or criminal court case. |
Rally Venue & Scope
| Rally Venue | Guards Regimental Centre, Garuda Dwar, Kamptee, Nagpur (Maharashtra). |
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| Reporting Time | 5:00 AM. Latecomers will not be admitted under any circumstances. |
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| Target Group | Ex-servicemen (pension holders) from the Armed Forces (All India) & Ex-women employees with minimum 20 years of service in MoEF & CC or State Forest Departments. |
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136 Eco TA Vacancy Details 2026: Total 62 Posts
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Eligibility & Recruitment Basis |
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| Soldier (General Duty) | 53 | Ex-servicemen of Armed Forces (Pension holder) / Ex-women employees of MoEF & CC or State Forest Department. Open on All India Basis. |
| Soldier Clerk (GD) - Tradesman | 07 | Ex-servicemen with relevant clerical experience in Armed Forces. Open on All India Basis. |
| Housekeeper - Tradesman | 01 | Ex-servicemen tradesman personnel. Open on All India Basis. |
| Washerman - Tradesman | 01 | Ex-servicemen tradesman personnel. Open on All India Basis. |
| Total Vacancies | 62 | (Direct Walk-in Recruitment Rally for Ecological Conservation Duties) |
Physical Standards (PST)
| Height | Ex-Servicemen: 160 cm (152 cm for Gorkha, Garhwali & Assamese) Ex-Women Employees: 150 cm |
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| Weight | Ex-Servicemen: Minimum 50 kg Ex-Women Employees: Minimum 42 kg |
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| Chest Expansion | Ex-Servicemen: 82 cm with minimum 5 cm expansion Ex-Women Employees: Capable of 5 cm chest expansion |
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Selection Procedure
| For Ex-Servicemen | Initial Document Verification 1 Mile Run & Physical Fitness Tests (9 ft Ditch, Pull-ups, Balance Beam) Interview by Board of Officers Medical Examination |
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| For Ex-Women Employees | Document Check Interview by Board of Officers Proficiency test in afforestation & nursery activities Medical Examination |
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Documents Required to Carry for 136 Eco TA Rally 2026
- 1. Original Pension Payment Order (PPO).
- 2. Self-attested photocopies together with the original Discharge Book.
- 3. Domicile / Permanent Residence Certificate: photocopy and original.
- 4. Ex-Servicemen Identity Card from the issuing Zila Sainik Board.
- 5. Self-attested photocopy together with the original Aadhaar Card.
- 6. Recent passport-size colour photographs: 10 copies.
- 7. Educational Certificates and Marksheets in original, from Matriculation / 10th pass onwards.
- 8. Experience / Service Certificate showing min 20 years service for Ex-Women employees from MoEF & CC / Forest Dept.
- 9. On 23 November 2026, candidates must report to Guards Regimental Centre, Garuda Dwar, Kamptee, Nagpur at 05:00 AM.
Important Links
Before Applying
Before you submit the online application, check the official notification for full details of eligibility, education qualification, age limits, fee rules and other terms.
Frequently asked questions
What is the application fee for 136 Infantry Battalion Territorial Army Recruitment Rally 2026?
Ex-Servicemen Candidates: Rs. 0/- (Nil); Ex-Women Employees (Forest Dept/MoEF&CC): Rs. 0/- (Nil); All Candidates: Rs. 0/- (Exempted).
What is the official website for 136 Infantry Battalion Territorial Army Recruitment Rally 2026?
The official website is joinindianarmy.nic.in.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.
