Indian Army has released a Notification for the recruitment of Cyber Professionals in its Territorial Army Division. Territorial Army Recruitment 2024 is a great opportunity for cyber professionals and IT Persons who have experience in the cyber Security Domain. Territorial Army offers respect for uniform and disciplined adventurous lifestyle. Territorial Army is part-time work only where officers will be required to serve for two months only. In this article, we have discussed all the details related to eligibility criteria, vacancies and service conditions of Territorial Army Recruitment 2024.
Important Dates for Territorial Army Recruitment 2024 |
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Particulars |
Details |
Date of Notification |
15th July 2024 |
Starting Date of Application |
15th July 2024 |
Last Date of Application |
12th September 2024 |
Date of Proficiency Test & Interview |
October 2024 |
Territorial Army Recruitment Vacancy Details |
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Total |
04 (both male and female) |
Eligibility for Territorial Army Recruitment 2024 |
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Particulars |
Details |
Educational Qualification |
Any Graduate (Cyber Security/Technology Computer Science preferred). |
Experience |
Minimum 03 years experience in core Penetration Testing / CEH / Cyber Security with reputed organizations or as an independent consultant or Founder of organizations dealing with Cyber Security. |
Employment Status |
A candidate must be physically and medically fit in all respects |
Age |
18 to 42 Years |
Marital Status |
Married/Unmarried |
Physical Standard |
A candidate must be physically and medically fit in all respects |
Selection Procedure for Territorial Army Recruitment 2024 |
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Phase I: Document Check |
Benchmarking of candidates will be done based on qualification for preparation of merit list & issuing call letter for written test. |
Phase II: Written Test (100 Marks) |
Only candidates scoring 60 Percentile and above in objective type written test will qualify for Practical Test. |
Phase III: Practical Test (100 Marks) |
Candidates qualifying in Practical Test will be called for Interview. |
Phase IV: Interview (300 Marks) |
Interview by Board of Offers at Directorate General of Territorial Army. |
Syllabus of Territorial Army Recruitment 2024 |
Syllabus of Written Test The syllabus will consist of Network Security, Operating System Security, Cryptography and Encryption Techniques, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Incident Response and Handling, Penetration Testing, Secure Coding Practices, Cyber Laws and Regulations, Log Analysis and Forensics, Network Forensics, Audits and Compliance, Vulnerability Assessment, Wireless PenetrationTesting, Wireless Networks Security, Cloud Security, Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security, Social Engineering Attacks and Countermeasures, Mobile Application Security, Threat Modelling and risk assessment, Malware Analysis and Detection, Social Media Security, Web Application Security, loss prevention (DLP), Threat Hunting and Analysis, and Cloud Infrastructure Security. |
Syllabus and Procedure of Practical Test (i)It will be conducted in the form of a CTF (Catch the flag) event with a focus on Solving Challenges in the domains of Threat Intelligence (OSINT), Cryptography, Web Application Security, Forensics, Reverse Engineering, Malware Analysis, Threat Intelligence and Network Incident Response, etc. A candidate will participate in CTF using his/her pers laptop so each candidate has to carry his pers laptop for the Practical Test. (ii) Candidate will be tested for his/ Tech skills, Problem-solving abilities, Time Management, etc. (iii) Internet connectivity will be provided to all candidates by the conducting team. |
Important Details of Territorial Army Recruitment 2024 |
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Training |
Six months of Pre-Commission Training as provided in TA Rule 20A amended vide SRO 65 dt 29 Apr 2023. (Candidates shall be commissioned in TA only on successful completion of the said Pre-Commission Training).
Two months annual training |
Service Conditions and Promotions |
Territorial Army is part time concept with mandatory two months training in a year and does not provide full time career. Service in Territorial Army does not guarantee pension and the same is subject to embodied serviceas per organisational requirement. Commission is granted in the rank of Lieutenant. Pay and Allowances and privileges will be same as Regular Army Officers when embodied for training and military service. Promotions upto Lt Col by time scale subject to fulfilling laid down criteria. Promotion to Colonel and Brigadier by selection. |
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shagun mourya
05-October 2024Reply