
Indian Army has released the official notification inviting applications from eligible male and female veterinary graduates for the 95th Short Service Commission (SSC) Course in the Remount & Veterinary Corps (RVC). A total of 20 vacancies have been announced for Veterinary Officer posts, and selected candidates will be commissioned as Captains in the Indian Army.
Interested candidates are advised to check all eligibility details carefully before applying for the mentioned posts —
All the important details regarding this recruitment are given in this article. Read further to know more about the recruitment process, important dates, eligibility, salary and application details.
| Organisation | Indian Army |
| Corps | Remount & Veterinary Corps (RVC) |
| Course Name | 95th Short Service Commission (SSC) Course |
| Post Name | Veterinary Officer (Captain) |
| Total Vacancies | 20 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Process | SSB Interview and Medical Examination |
| Job Location | Across India |
Below is the table for the important dates.
| Notification Release Date | 10 April 2026 |
| Online Application Start (Women) | 15 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply (Women) | 15 May 2026 |
| Online Application Start (Men) | 17 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply (Men) | 18 May 2026 |
| Category | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Male | 17 |
| Female | 03 |
| Total | 20 |
Candidates must meet the following age criteria:
Age relaxation will be applicable as per Indian Army rules.
Candidates must possess:
Selected candidates will be commissioned as Captain in the Indian Army and will receive salary as per Pay Level 10 of the 7th Pay Commission.
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Level | Level 10 |
| Basic Pay | Rs. 56,100 – Rs. 1,77,500 |
| Military Service Pay (MSP) | Rs. 15,500 per month |
| Non-Practice Allowance (NPA) | 25% of Basic Pay + MSP |
| Dearness Allowance | As applicable |
| Transport Allowance | As per norms |
Selected candidates will receive various benefits including:
Initial SSC engagement is for 5 years, extendable up to 14 years based on performance.
The selection process includes the following stages:
There will be no written examination for this recruitment.
Candidates must apply online through the official Indian Army website.
Steps to Apply:
No application fee is required for this recruitment.
Official Notification: DOWNLOAD PDF
Website: https://joinindianarmy.nic.in







