137 Composite Ecological Task Force Battalion (Territorial Army) under 39 Gorkha Rifles invites applications from eligible Ex-Servicemen (Pension holders) and Ex-women employees of MoEF&CC / State Forest Department for recruitment rally to fill up 161 various posts of JCO (GD), Soldier GD, Soldier Clerk, Chef, Tailor, Housekeeper, Washerman and Dresser on contractual basis. The recruitment is purely for Ecological Task Force.
The 39 Gorkha Rifles Recruitment Rally 2026 will be held at Bengdubi (West Bengal), Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) and Dehradun (Uttarakhand) in May 2026. This article provides complete information about 39 Gorkha Rifles 161 Posts Recruitment 2026, including eligibility criteria, vacancy details, rally schedule, physical standards, and document requirements.
39 Gorkha Rifles Recruitment 2026
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Post Name |
JCO (GD) / Soldier GD / Clerk / Chef / Tailor / Housekeeper / Washerman / Dresser |
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| Total Vacancies |
161 Posts |
| Age Limit |
Within 5 years of retirement (JCO up to 55 years / OR up to 50 years) |
| Salary |
Basic Pay + DA + HRA + Other allowances (No annual increment) |
| Minimum Qualification |
Ex-Servicemen with minimum 20 years service (for MoEF&CC / Forest Dept candidates) |
| Application Fee |
Nil (Free Recruitment) |
| Selection Process |
Physical Test + Trade Test + Document Verification + Medical + Interview |
| Job Location |
Across India (Ecological Task Force Units) |
| Rally Dates |
05–23 May 2026 (Venue-wise) |
✅ 39 Gorkha Rifles Vacancy 2026 Post Wise List:
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Post / Trade |
No. of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| JCO (GD) | 07 |
| Soldier GD | 143 |
| Soldier Clerk (SD) | 03 |
| Chef | 02 |
| Tailor | 01 |
| Housekeeper | 03 |
| Washerman | 01 |
| Dresser | 01 |
✅ Eligibility Criteria:
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Category |
Age Limit |
Qualification & Physical Standards |
|---|---|---|
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Ex-Servicemen (Pension holders) & Ex-women employees of MoEF&CC / State Forest Dept. |
Within 5 years of retirement |
• Minimum 20 years service for MoEF&CC / Forest Dept candidates |
✅ Selection Process:
The selection on the basis of following steps: -
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Physical Test
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Proficiency / Trade Test
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Document Verification
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Medical Examination
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Interview
✅ Important Dates (Rally Schedule):
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Bengdubi (West Bengal) |
05 – 08 May 2026 |
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Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) |
13 – 16 May 2026 |
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Dehradun (Uttarakhand) |
20 – 23 May 2026 |
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Reporting Time (All Venues) |
07:00 AM |
✅ Important Links:
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39 Gorkha Rifles Recruitment Rally Detailed Notification |
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Join Ind Govt Jobs Alert Channel |
✅ How to Apply for 39 Gorkha Rifles Recruitment Rally 2026?
Candidates have to attend the Recruitment Rally in person at the given venues. The process is as follows:
- Step 1: Download and read the official notification carefully.
- Step 2: Ensure you fulfill all eligibility criteria (age, physical, medical & service).
- Step 3: Reach the rally venue on the scheduled date at 07:00 AM with all original documents.
- Step 4: Undergo Physical Test, Trade Test, Document Verification, Medical Examination and Interview.
- Step 5: Bring Discharge Book, PPO, Character Certificate, Education & Domicile Certificates, and recent passport-size photographs.
Note: Recruitment is completely FREE. No bribe or agent is required. Mobile phones are not allowed inside the rally ground. No TA/DA or accommodation will be provided.
✅ FAQs:
What is the total number of vacancies in 39 Gorkha Rifles Recruitment 2026?
161 posts (Ex-Servicemen category).
Who can apply for 39 Gorkha Rifles Rally 2026?
Ex-Servicemen (Pension holders) and Ex-women employees of MoEF&CC / State Forest Department.
What are the rally dates and venues for 39 Gorkha Rifles 2026?
Bengdubi (WB): 05–08 May 2026 | Varanasi (UP): 13–16 May 2026 | Dehradun (UK): 20–23 May 2026.
Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
No application fee (Free).
What is the service period for selected candidates?
Initial 2 years, extendable by 1 year at a time based on performance.
How to apply for 39 Gorkha Rifles Recruitment 2026?
Attend the recruitment rally in person at the specified venue and date with all original documents.