Defence Forces- OTA Chennai SSC Tech Recruitment 2022 – OTA Chennai invites Online applications for recruitment of 191 59th Short Service Commission (Tech) Men (Oct 2022) and 30th Short Service Commission (Tech) Women Course (Oct 2022) Posts. Apply before 06 April 2022.


OTA Chennai
Name of the Post & No of Vacancies:
OTA Chennai Invites Applications for the Following Posts
a). For SSC(Tech)-58 Men.
Engineering Streams
(listed in AI) |
Equivalent Stream (AICTE appd) | Vacancy |
Civil/ Building Construction Technology | (i) Civil Engineering
(ii) Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering ) (iii) Structural Engineering (iv) Building Engineering and Construction (v) Building and Construction Technology (vi) Civil and Rural Engineering (vii) Civil Engineering and Planning (viii) Civil Engineering (Construction Technology) (ix) Civil and Infrastructure Engineering (x) Civil Technology (xi) Construction Engineering (xii) Construction Engineering and Management (xiii) Construction Technology (xiv) Construction Technology and Management (xv) Geo Informatics (xvi) Civil and Environmental Engineering (xvii) Civil Engineering (Environmental Engineering) (xviii) Civil Engineering Environmental and Pollution Control (xix) Environment Engineering (xx) Environmental Engineering (xxi) Environmental Science and Engineering (xxii) Environmental Science and Technology (xxiii) Civil Engineering(Public Health Engineering) (xxiv) Environmental Planning |
40 |
Architecture | (i) Architecture Engineering
(ii) Architectural Engineering (iii) Architectural Assistantship (iv) Architecture and Interior Decoration (v) Architecture Assistantship |
02 |
Mechanical | (i) Mechanical Engineering
(ii) Mechanical (Mechatronics) Engineering (iii) Mechanical & Automation Engineering (iv) Advance Mechatronics and Industrial Automation Engineering |
21 |
Electrical/ Electrical & Electronics | (i) Electrical Engineering
(ii) Electrical Engineering (Electronics & Power) (iii) Power System Engineering (iv) Electrical & Electronics Engineering (v) Electrical & Electronics (Power System) (vi) Electrical and Mechanical Engineering (vii) Electrical and Power Engineering (viii) Electrical Instrumentation Engineering (ix) Electrical Instrumentation & Control Engineering (x) Electrical, Electronics and Power |
14 |
Computer Science & Engg; Computer Technology; M. Sc. Computer Sc | (i) Computer Engineering
(ii) Computer Science (iii) Computer Technology (iv) Computer Science & Engineering (v) Computer Science Engineering (vi) 3-D Animation and Graphics (vii) Advanced Computer Application (viii) Computer and Communication Engineering (ix) Computer Engineering and Application (x) Computer Networking (xi) Computer Science and Technology (xii) Computer Science and Information Technology (xiii) Computer Science and System Engineering (xiv) Computing in Computing (xv) Computing in Multimedia (xvi) Computing in Software (xvii) Electrical and Computer Engineering (xviii) Electronics and Computer Science (xix) Electronics and Computer Engineering (xx) Mathematics and Computing (xxi) Computer Engineering (Software Engineering) (xxii) Computer Science & Engineering (Networks) (xxiii) Nano Science & Technology (xxiv) Artificial Intelligence (xxv) Machine Learning (xxvi) Data Science Programme (xxvii) Nano Technology (xxviii) Robotics & Automation (xxix) Automation & Robotics (xxx) Mechatronics Engineering (xxxi) M.Sc. Computer Science (xxxii) M.Sc. Computer Technology |
33 |
Information Technology | (i) Information Technology
(ii) Information Science & Engineering (iii) Software Engineering (iv) Information and Communication Technology (v) Information Engineering (vi) Information Science and Technology (vii) Information Technology and Engineering (viii) M.Sc. Information Technology (ix) M.Sc. Information and Communication Technology |
09 |
Electronics & Telecommunication | (i) Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering
(ii) Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering (Technologynician Electronic Radio) (iii) Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering (Technology in Electric Radio) (iv) M.Sc. Electronics & Telecommunication |
06 |
Telecommunication | Telecommunication Engineering | 03 |
Electronics & Communication | (i) Electronics & Communication Engineering
(ii) Electronics & Electrical Communication Engineering (iii) Communication Engineering (iv) Applied Electronics & Communications (v) Electronics & Communication (Communication System Engineering) (vi) Electronics & Communication Engineering (industry Integrated) (vii) Electronics & Communication Engineering (Microwave) (viii) Advanced Communication and Information System (ix) Advanced Electronics and Communication Engineering (x) M.Sc. Communication (xi) M.Sc. Microelectronics & Advanced Communication |
10 |
Satellite Communication | Satellite Communication | 01 |
Electronics | (i) Electronics Engineering
(ii) Power Electronics & Drives (iii) Power Electronics (iv) Power Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering (v) Electronics and Power Engineering (vi) Digital Techniques for Design and Planning (vii) Electronics Science and Engineering (viii) Electronics and Control Systems (ix) Electronics and Electrical Engineering (x) Electronics Design Technology (xi) Electronics System Engineering (xii) Electronics Technology (xiii) Radio Physics and Electronics (xiv) Electronics and Biomedical Engineering (xv) Optics & Opto Electronics (xvi) Electronics & Telemetric Engineering (xvii) Electronics and Telematics Engineering |
02 |
Micro Electronics & Microwave | Micro Electronics and Microwave Engineering | 01 |
Aeronautical; Aerospace; Avionics | (i) Aeronautical Engineering
(ii) Aerospace Engineering (iii) Aero Space Engineering (iv) Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (v) Avionics Engineering (vi) Aviation Engineering |
05 |
Remote Sensing | Remote Sensing | 01 |
Electronics & Instrumentation; Instrumentation | (i) Applied Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering
(ii) Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering (iii) Electronics Instrumentation & Control Engineering (iv) Instrumentation & Control Engineering (v) Instrumentation Technology (vi) Instrumentation & Electronics (vii) Instrumentation Engineering (viii) Electronics Communication & Instrumentation Engineering |
04 |
Production | (i) Production Engineering
(ii) Production Design & Development (iii) Production Engineering & Management (iv) Production & Industrial Engineering |
01 |
Production | (i) Production Engineering (ii) Production Design & Development (iii) Production Engineering & Management (iv) Production & Industrial Engineering | 03 |
Automobile Engineering | (i) Automobile Engineering
(ii) Automobile Maintenance Engineering (iii) Automotive Technology (iv) Mechanical Engineering (Automobile) (v) Mechanical Engineering (Industry Integrated) (vi) Mechanical Engineering (Manufacturing Engineering) (vii) Mechanical Engineering (Production) (viii) Mechanical Engineering (Welding Technology) (ix) Mechanical Engineering Automobile (x) Mechanical Engineering Design |
02 |
Industrial; Industrial/ Manufacturing Industrial Engineering & Mgt | (i) Industrial Engineering
(ii) Industrial Engineering & Management Engineering (iii) Industrial & Production Engineering (iv) Industrial / Manufacturing Engineering (v) Industrial Engineering & Mgt Engineering (vi) Manufacturing Engineering (vii) Manufacturing Engineering & Technology (viii) Manufacturing Process & Automation Engineering (ix) Manufacturing Science & Engineering (x) Manufacturing Technology |
02 |
Ballistics | Ballistics Engineering | 01 |
Bio Medical Engg | (i) Bio Medical Engineering
(ii) Medical Electronics |
01 |
Food Technology | Food Technology | 01 |
Agriculture | Agriculture Engineering | 01 |
Metallurgical; Metallurgy and Explosive | (i) Metallurgical Engineering
(ii) Metallurgy & Material Technology (iii) Metallurgy & Material Engineering (iv) Metallurgical & Engineering & Material Science (v) Metallurgy and Explosives Engineering |
02 |
Opto Electronics | (i) Opto Electronics
(ii) Optics & Opto Electronics Engineering |
01 |
Fibre Optics | Fibre Optics | 01 |
Workshop Technology | Workshop Technology | 02 |
Laser Technology | Technology | 02 |
Bio Technology | Bio Technology | 01 |
Rubber Technology | Rubber Technology | 01 |
Chemical Engg | Chemical Engineering | 01 |
Transportation Engineering | Transportation Engineering | 01 |
Mining | Mining | 01 |
Total | 175 |
(b) For SSCW(Tech)-29.
Engineering Streams (listed in AI) | Equivalent Stream (AICTE appd) | Vacancy |
Civil/ Building Construction Technology | (i) Civil Engineering
(ii) Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering ) (iii) Structural Engineering (iv) Building Engineering and Construction (v) Building and Construction Technology (vi) Civil and Rural Engineering (vii) Civil Engineering and Planning (viii) Civil Engineering (Construction Technology) (ix) Civil and Infrastructure Engineering (x) Civil Technology (xi) Construction Engineering (xii) Construction Engineering and Management (xiii) Construction Technology (xiv) Construction Technology and Management (xv) Geo Informatics (xvi) Civil and Environmental Engineering (xvii) Civil Engineering (Environmental Engineering) (xviii) Civil Engineering Environmental and Pollution Control (xix) Environment Engineering (xx) Environmental Engineering (xxi) Environmental Science and Engineering (xxii) Environmental Science and Technology (xxiii) Civil Engineering (Public Health Engineering) (xxiv) Civil Engineering (Environmental Engineering) (xxv) Environmental Planning |
02 |
Architecture | (i) Architecture Engineering
(ii) Architectural Engineering (iii) Architectural Assistantship (iv) Architecture and Interior Decoration (v) Architecture Assistantship |
01 |
Mechanical | (i) Mechanical Engineering
ii) Mechanical (Mechatronics) Engineering (iii) Mechanical & Automation Engineering (iv) Advance Mechatronics and Industrial Automation Engineering |
02 |
Electrical/ Electrical & Electronics | (i) Electrical Engineering
(ii) Electrical Engineering (Electronics & Power) (iii) Power System Engineering (iv) Electrical & Electronics Engineering (v) Electrical & Electronics (Power System) (vi) Electrical and Mechanical Engineering (vii) Electrical and Power Engineering (viii) Electrical Instrumentation Engineering (ix) Electrical Instrumentation & Control Engineering (x) Electrical, Electronics and Power |
01 |
Computer Science & Engineering/ Computer Technology/ M. Sc. Computer Science | (i) Computer Engineering
(ii) Computer Science (iii) Computer Technology (iv) Computer Science & Engineering (v) Computer Science Engineering (vi) 3-D Animation and Graphics (vii) Advanced Computer Application (viii) Computer and Communication Engineering (ix) Computer Engineering and Application (x) Computer Networking (xi) Computer Science and Technology (xii) Computer Science and Information Technology (xiii) Computer Science and System Engineering (xiv) Computing in Computing (xv) Computing in Multimedia (xvi) Computing in Software (xvii) Electrical and Computer Engineering (xviii) Electronics and Computer Science (xix) Electronics and Computer Engineering (xx) Mathematics and Computing (xxi) Computer Engineering (Software Engineering) (xxii) Computer Science & Engineering (Networks) (xxiii) Nano Science & Technology (xxiv) Artificial Intelligence (xxv) Machine Learning (xxvi) Data Science Programme (xxvii) Nano Technology (xxviii) Robotics & Automation (xxix) Automation & Robotics (xxx) Mechatronics Engineering (xxxi) M.Sc. Computer Science (xxxii) M.Sc. Computer Technology |
03 |
Information Technology | (i) Information Technology
(ii) Information Science & Engineering (iii) Software Engineering (iv) Information and Communication Technology (v) Information Engineering (vi) Information Science and Technology (vii) Information Technology and Engineering (viii) M.Sc. Information Technology (ix) M.Sc. Information and Communication Technology |
02 |
Aeronautical/ Aerospace/ Avionics | (i) Aeronautical Engineering
(ii) Aerospace Engineering (iii) Aero Space Engineering (iv) Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (v) Avionics Engineering (vi) Aviation Engineering |
01 |
Telecommunication; Electronics & Communication; Electronics & Telecommunication | (i) Telecommunication Engineering
(ii) Electronics & Communication Engineering (iii) Electronics & Electrical Communication Engineering (iv) Communication Engineering (v) Applied Electronics & Communications (vi) Electronics & Communication (Communication System Engineering) (vii) Electronics & Communication Engineering (industry Integrated) (viii) Electronics & Communication Engineering (Microwave) (ix) Advanced Communication and Information System (x) Advanced Electronics and Communication Engineering (xi) M. Sc. Communication (xii) M. Sc. Microelectronics & Advanced Communication (xiii) Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering (xiv) Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering (Technologynician Electronic Radio) (xv) Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering (Technology in Electric Radio) (xvi) M. Sc. Electronics & Telecommunication |
01 |
Electronics | (i) Electronics Engineering
(ii) Power Electronics & Drives (iii) Power Electronics (iv) Power Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering (v) Electronics and Power Engineering (vi) Digital Techniques for Design and Planning (vii) Electronics Science and Engineering (viii) Electronics and Control Systems (ix) Electronics and Electrical Engineering |
01 |
Total | 14 |
(c) For Widows of Defence Personnel Only.
Entry | Vacancy | Remarks |
SSC(W) Tech | 01 | B.E./ B. Tech in any tech stream |
SSC(W)(Non Tech)(Non UPSC) | 01 | Graduation in any stream |
Educational Qualification:
Candidates who have passed the requisite Engineering Degree course or are in the final year of Engineering Degree course are eligible to apply. Candidates studying in the final year of Engineering degree course should be able to submit proof of passing Engineering Degree Examination alongwith marksheets of all semesters/years by 01 Oct 2022 and produce the Engineering Degree Certificate within 12 weeks from the date of commencement of training at Officers Training Academy (OTA), Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Such candidates will be inducted on Additional Bond Basis for recovery of the cost of training at Officers Training Academy (OTA) as notified from time to time as well as stipend and pay & allowances paid, in case they fail to produce the requisite degree certificate.
Note-1. ALL FINAL YEAR APPEARING CANDIDATES WHOSE FINAL YEAR/FINAL SEMESTER EXAM WILL BE SCHEDULED AFTER 01 OCT 2022 ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR THIS COURSE. Candidates, who have yet to pass their degree examination will be eligible only if they are studying in the final year of degree examination. Those candidates who have yet to qualify in the final year Degree Examination and are allowed to appear for SSB, should note that this is only a special concession given to them. They are required to submit proof of passing Engineering Degree Examination alongwith all marksheets towards the Engineering Degree Examination by the above prescribed date and no request for extending this date will be entertained on the grounds of late conduct of basic qualifying University Examination, delay in declaration of results or any other grounds whatsoever. Note-2. For induction to Pre Commission Training Academy, after final selection, the minimum educational qualification is passing BE/B.Tech degree in the Engineering streams notified below at Para 3. To become eligible for induction into SSC(Tech)-59(Men) Course and SSC(Tech)-30 (Women) Course at Officers Training Academy (OTA), Chennai, Tamil Nadu, candidates studying in final year of Engineering are required to submit proof of passing Engineering Degree Examination alongwith marksheets of all semesters/years by 01 Oct 2022 to Directorate General of Recruiting and ensure that the cumulative percentage of marks upto final semester/ year is not less than the approved cut off percentage, failing which the candidature will be cancelled. Note-3. Final semester/year studying candidates will be provisionally allowed to appear in SSB; subject to following conditions:- (a) Their cumulative percentage of marks upto 6th semester/3rd year of Engineering degree, upto 8th semester/4th year of B. Architecture (B. Arch) and upto 2nd semester/1st year of M.Sc in notified equivalent stream/ discipline is not below the approved cut off percentage in their respective streams. (b) After declaration of final results, the cumulative percentage of marks upto final semester/ year of degree course will also be not less than the approved cut off percentage, failing which the candidature will be cancelled. Note-4. Candidates studying in final year/ semester of Engineering degree course should not have any backlog at the time of submission of application. Any candidate if found having backlog will not be allowed to appear in SSB interview and candidature of such candidates will be cancelled. Educational Qualification for Widows of Defence Personnel who Died in Harness (i) SSCW (Non Tech) (Non UPSC). Graduation in any Discipline. (ii) SSCW (Tech). B.E. / B. Tech in any Engineering stream. Note. Candidate studying in final year of Degree must ensure that she submits the proof of passing Degree exam by 01 Oct 2022 to Directorate General of Recruiting, failing which her candidature will be cancelled. |
Age Limit:
(i) For SSC( Tech)- 59 Men and SSCW(Tech)- 30 Women. 20 to 27 years as on 01 Oct 2022 (Candidates born between 02 Oct 1995 and 01 Oct 2002, both days inclusive).
(ii) For widows of Indian Armed Forces Defence Personnel who Died in Harness Only. SSCW (Non Tech) [Non UPSC] and SSCW(Tech)- A maximum of 35 years of age as on 01 Oct 2022.
Salary Details:
Lieutenant Level 10 Rs.56,100 – 1,77,500/- |
Captain Level 10B Rs.61,300-1,93,900/- |
Major Level 11 Rs.69,400-2,07,200/- |
Lieutenant Colonel Level 12A Rs.1,21,200-2,12,400/- |
Colonel Level 13 Rs.1,30,600-2,15,900/- |
Brigadier Level 13A Rs.1,39,600-2,17,600/- |
Major General Level 14 Rs.1,44,200-2,18,200/- |
Lieutenant General HAG Scale Level 15 Rs.1,82,200-2,24,100/- |
Lieutenant General HAG +Scale Level 16 Rs.2,05,400-2,24,400/- |
VCOAS/Army Cdr/Lieutenant General (NFSG) Level 17 Rs.2,25,000/-(fixed) |
COAS Level 18 Rs.2,50,000/-(fixed) |
Selection Process:
OTA Chennai may follow the following process to select the candidates.
1. | Short Listing |
2. | SSB Interview |
How to apply:
Candidate(s) fulfilling all the above clearly laid down criteria will have to apply online only through the link on the OTA Chennai website in the careers webpage under current openings section i.e. https://joinindianarmy.nic.in/ from 08.03.2022 @ 03.00 PM to 06.04.2022 @ 06.00 PM. No other mode of application will be accepted.
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