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Territorial Army 130 INF BN (TA) ECO KUMAON Recruitment Rally 2026 – Apply For 69 Soldier Vacancies
Frequently Asked Questions
How many vacancies are there in the 130 INF BN TA ECO KUMAON Recruitment Rally 2026?
There are 69 total vacancies across 10 Soldier trades, with Soldier (General Duty) accounting for the largest share at 49 posts.
Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment rally?
Ex-servicemen of the Armed Forces (enrolled within 5 years of retirement, Medical Category SHAPE-I) and ex-women employees, including premature retirees, of MoEF & CC and the State Forest Department with a minimum of 20 years of service are eligible.
When and where is the recruitment rally being held?
The rally will be held at Devkatiya Ground, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, from 03 to 08 August 2026.
Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification for online registration or for reporting at the rally.
What is the selection process for this recruitment rally?
Selection involves document verification, followed by a physical fitness test (for ex-servicemen male) or an interview and proficiency test by the Board of Officers (for ex-women employees), and finally medical examination and interview of shortlisted candidates.
Is this a permanent government job with pension benefits?
No. The notification clearly states that no permanent employment is provided, and as per a 2018 Ministry of Defence letter, service in this Ecological battalion is not admissible to pension, increment, or gratuity.
What documents do ex-servicemen need to carry to the rally?
Ex-servicemen male candidates must carry their original PPO & Discharge Book, Domicile Certificate/Aadhaar Card, and eight copies of a photograph.
What if I cannot complete online registration at www.130ta.com?
Candidates who fail to register online due to a technical or other issue can still report for the recruitment rally on 03 August 2026 at 0600 hrs with all requisite documents.
How long is the initial engagement period for selected candidates?
Ex-servicemen are initially engaged for 2 years, which can be extended by 1 year at a time subject to satisfactory performance.
What is the official website for this recruitment?
The official registration website is www.130ta.com, where candidates can also find the eligibility criteria and terms of engagement.