Understanding the detailed syllabus of the Territorial Army will help students identify:
- Number of questions
- Weightage of subjects
- Total Time Available.
Indian Army will soon release the notification for Territorial Army recruitment 2021 for both Male & Female Aspirants. The exam will be online mode and will be objective type.
Territorial Army: Exam Pattern & Syllabus
The Territorial Army exam consists of 2 papers. Below are the details of the list of subjects, questions and marks.
Paper | Subject | No. of questions | Marks |
Paper I | Reasoning | 50 | 50 |
Elementary Mathematics | 50 | 50 | |
Paper II | General Knowledge | 50 | 50 |
English | 50 | 50 |
The Time allotted for each paper is 2 hours and is conducted in two sessions from 10:00 to 12:00 & 14:00 to 16:00.
Below is the Syllabus & Exam Pattern for Territorial Army:
Paper I:
Reasoning:
The question paper will be intended to assess candidates ' capacity to complete sequences making a logical conclusion based on the easy pattern of numbers, statements, figures, letters, etc. that a rational thinking individual can expect without any unique research of the topic.
- Cube & Dice
- Mirror Image & Water Image
- Analogy
- Classification
- Embedded Figure
- Paper Cutting & Folding
- Pattern Completion
Elementary Mathematics:
Arithmetic: |
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Unitary Method: |
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Number Theory: |
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Algebra: | Basic operations, remainder theorem, simple factors, HCF, LCM, the theory of polynomials, the relation between its roots solutions of quadratic equations, and coefficients (only real roots to be considered). |
Trigonometry: |
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Geometry: | Lines & Angles, plane & plane figures theorems on:
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Mensuration: |
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Statistics: |
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Paper-II:
General Knowledge:
Knowledge of current affairs along with matters of everyday observation and experience in aspects which may be expected out of an educated person who has not made a special study of any subject. The paper will also include questions on the history of India and the geography of nature which candidates should be able to answer without special study.
- Famous Personalities
- Indian History / Politics / Economics / GeographyHonours and Awards
- World Organisations / Geography
- Basic General Knowledge
- General Science / Technology / Sports etc
- Books and Authors
- Famous Places in India
- Days and Years
English:
The paper is designed to test the aspirants’ understanding of English - like the use of words. Questions in English are from synonyms, antonyms, reading comprehension, Para jumbles, error spotting, jumbled sentences, sentence correction and fill in blanks.
Qualifying Marks:
In order to qualify the exam, one needs to score 40% marks in each Paper I & II and an overall score of 50 % marks.
Note: The candidate must note that there will be negative marking in the paper for each incorrect question attempted by the candidate.
Territorial Army Application fees - Rs. 200 for all candidates.
Territorial Army Selection:
On the basis of applications received, shortlisted candidates will be called for a screening test by the respective headquarters of Territorial Army for a Preliminary Interview Board (PIB) including the written exam.
The candidates have to submit a Resume, present employment details, salary with all the attested documents. These are attached to the original application form.
Applications of candidates, who have completed this stage of selection, will be forwarded to Services Selection Board for a personality Test (SSB Interview).
The candidates after recommendation will have to go through a medical test.
Territorial Army Exam Centres:
Written Exam Centres | Territorial Army Group Headquarters |
Chandigarh Shimla Hisar Jalandhar | PIB Cell, TA Group Headquarters, Western Command, Building No.750, Sector-8B, Chandigarh-160 009. Ph No. 0172-2547864 |
Lucknow Patna | PIB Cell, TA Group Headquarters Central Command, Lucknow (UP) – 226002. Ph No.0522-2482278,8953401641 |
Kolkata Siliguri Guwahati Dimapur | PIB Cell, TA Group Headquarters, Eastern Command, Fort William,Kolkata (WB) - 700021. Ph No.033-22313227 |
Jaipur Pune Bengaluru Hyderabad Nagpur | PIB Cell, TA Group Headquarters Southern Command, Pune-411001. Ph No. 7768002503, 0202688123 |
Udhampur Srinagar | PIB Cell, TA Group Headquarters Northern Command, Udhampur (J&K) – 182101 Ph No.01992 243592 |
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