TGC 142 Merit List Released: 69 Engineering Graduates Recommended for Indian Army Commission
The eagerly anticipated merit list for the Technical Graduate Course (TGC) 142, set to commence in January 2026, has been unveiled, marking a significant moment for engineering graduates aspiring to become commissioned officers in the Indian Army. This announcement is a pivotal step in the selection process for these candidates.
A total of 69 candidates received recommendations for this course.
The vacancy breakdown is as follows:
| Engineering Discipline | Vacancies | Total Recommended Candidates | Top Rank Holder |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering | 8 | 13 | Roopesh |
| Computer Science Engineering | 6 | 19 | Kunal Agarwal |
| Electrical Engineering | 2 | 4 | Rudra Sharma |
| Electronics Engineering | 6 | 12 | Kunal Tevatia |
| Mechanical Engineering | 6 | 17 | Pallab Dutta |
| Miscellaneous Engineering | 2 | 4 | Anubhav Dutta |
Applicants are reminded of the importance of timely document submission. Those who have not yet submitted all semester mark sheets, degree or provisional degree certificates, and other required documents must upload scanned, self-attested copies on the official Indian Army website, joinindianarmy.nic.in, to avoid any delays in the selection process.
The issuance of joining letters will follow the merit list, contingent upon vacancies in relevant engineering fields, medical fitness, submission of necessary paperwork, and fulfillment of all eligibility criteria specified in the course notification. It is crucial to note that inclusion in the merit list does not guarantee final selection. A thorough medical examination will also be required to establish medical fitness for Army commissioning.
For those wishing to check the merit list, the process involves visiting the official Indian Army website, navigating to the 'Officers Selection' section, and accessing the TGC-142 (JAN 2026) Course Merit List. The results are available for download for future reference.
The release of the merit list is just one step in a multi-faceted selection process. Successful candidates must ensure the completion of all required documentation, medical fitness checks, and final commissioning requirements. Upon successful completion of these steps, candidates will receive joining letters for training at the Indian Military Academy (IMA) in Dehradun, leading to their commissioning as officers in the Indian Army.
The ultimate merit list for TGC 142 underscores the dedication and perseverance of future leaders preparing to join the Indian Armed Forces. These candidates will soon embark on their journey at the Indian Military Academy, where they will train to serve the nation with commitment and honor.
