Indian Army – Army Dental Corps (Indian Army) has recently published an official recruitment notification for the post of Short Service Commission Officer. According to the notification, a total of 37 vacancies are available under this recruitment drive. Candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria as mentioned in the official notification can submit their application through the online process.
Online applications for the vacancies of Short Service Commission Officer will be accepted from 22 September 2026 to 22 October 2026. All interested candidates are strongly advised to complete their application well before the closing date to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
Before filling out the application form, we strongly recommend that every interested candidate should carefully go through the complete details of this recruitment, including the eligibility criteria, educational qualifications, age limits, application fees, selection process, and other important requirements for Short Service Commission Officer vacancies. All the important details are provided below in a simple and easy-to-understand format.
Indian Army – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short Service Commission Officer (Army Dental Corps) | 37 | No Details | All India |
Indian Army Recruitment – Important Eligibility / Requirements
To be eligible for Indian Army Short Service Commission Officer, candidates must possess the required educational qualifications as prescribed by Indian Army – Army Dental Corps. The minimum qualification, experience requirements, and other eligibility details for each post are mentioned in the table below. Candidates are advised to verify their eligibility before applying.
Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Short Service Commission Officer (Army Dental Corps) | BDS with minimum 55% marks in final year OR MDS from a Dental Council of India recognized College, University. One-year Compulsory Rotatory Internship completed by 30 Jun 2026. Permanent Dental Registration Certificate of State Dental Council, DCI valid up to 31 Dec 2026. Must have appeared in NEET (MDS)-2026 on 02 May 2026. |
Apart from educational qualifications, candidates must also satisfy the age criteria as specified by Indian Army – Army Dental Corps for Short Service Commission Officer. The minimum and maximum age limits applicable for each post, along with any age relaxation as per government norms for reserved categories, are given below.
Age Limit Details
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Short Service Commission Officer (Army Dental Corps) | Max 45 years |
The application fee details for this recruitment will be updated in the official notification. Candidates are advised to check the official website for the latest fee structure before applying.
The selection of candidates for Short Service Commission Officer will be carried out through NEET (MDS)-2026 score, document screening, further selection process as notified. The final selection will be subject to document verification and medical examination as per the rules and regulations of Indian Army – Army Dental Corps. Candidates are advised to prepare accordingly.
How to Apply for Indian Army Recruitment [ Complete Guide ]
| Type of Application Form |
|---|
| Online Application |
The application for this recruitment of Indian Army – Army Dental Corps is online. All interested and eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment online from afms.gov.in on or before the last date of online application, which is 22 October 2026.
Important Links
| Online Application Link | Apply Now |
| Official Website | afms.gov.in |
