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Indian Army RVC Recruitment 2026: Apply for Veterinary Officer Positions

The Indian Army has opened applications for the 95th Short Service Commission Course in the Remount and Veterinary Corps, seeking qualified veterinary graduates. With 20 positions available, candidates can apply online starting April 15, 2026. This recruitment offers a unique opportunity to serve as a Veterinary Officer at the rank of Captain. Interested applicants should ensure they meet the educational and age requirements and follow the outlined application process. Don't miss the chance to join the Indian Army and contribute to animal welfare in the military!
By Ambika Singh Apr 11, 2026, 08:30 IST
Indian Army RVC Recruitment 2026: Apply for Veterinary Officer Positions

Indian Army RVC Recruitment 2026 Overview



Indian Army RVC Recruitment 2026: The Indian Army has announced a recruitment drive for the 95th Short Service Commission (SSC) Course in the Remount and Veterinary Corps (RVC). This initiative invites applications from both male and female candidates who hold a degree in veterinary science.


A total of 20 positions for Veterinary Officers are available, and successful applicants will be commissioned as Captains in the Army.


Key Dates for Application

Important Dates:



  • Notification Release Date: April 10, 2026


  • Application Start Date for Female Candidates: April 15, 2026


  • Application Deadline for Female Candidates: May 15, 2026


  • Application Start Date for Male Candidates: April 17, 2026


  • Application Deadline for Male Candidates: May 18, 2026



Vacancy Distribution:







Category Posts
Male 17
Female 3
Total 20


Eligibility Criteria

Educational Requirements:


Candidates must have a Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BVSc) or a Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry (BVSc & AH) degree, recognized by the Veterinary Council of India. Registration with the Veterinary Council of India or a State Veterinary Council is mandatory.


Age Requirements:



  • Minimum Age: 21 years


  • Maximum Age: 32 years (age relaxation applicable for reserved categories as per regulations)



Selection Process

Candidates will not undergo a written examination. Selection will be based solely on the Services Selection Board (SSB) interview.


Application Procedure

Steps to Apply:



  1. Visit the official website: joinindianarmy.nic.in.


  2. Click on 'Officer Entry Apply/Login.'


  3. Complete the new registration process.


  4. Log in and fill out the application form.


  5. Upload your photograph and signature.


  6. Submit the application and note your application number.


  7. Print the application form for future reference.



There is no application fee for this recruitment, and once submitted, no changes can be made to the application. Applications must be submitted online.


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