Qualifications

• For I.M.A. and Officers’ Training Academy, Chennai — Degree of a recognised University or equivalent.
• For Indian Naval Academy— Degree in Engineering from a recognised University/Institution
• For Air Force Academy—Degree of a recognised University (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) or Bachelor of Engineering.
• Graduates with first choice as Army/Navy/Air Force are to submit proof of Graduation/provisional certificates on the date of commencement of the SSB Interview at the SSB.

Age Limit 

• For Air Force Academy: 20 to 24 years as on 1 st July, 2026
• Candidate below 25 years of age must be unmarried
• For IMA—Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2 nd July, 2002 and not later than 1 st July, 2007 only are eligible.
• For Indian Naval Academy—Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2 nd July, 2002 and not later than 1 st July, 2007 only are eligible.

For more information, checkout the Official Notification.