ARO Jammu Notification 2020: Army Recruiting Office (ARO) – Jammu is inviting applications for the recruitment of soldiers in the Indian Army. ARO Jammu Notification 2020 indicate the dates of the recruitment rally to be held between April 20 to 29, 2020. Eligible candidates can submit applications online starting from February 22, 2020. The last date for submission of online applications is April 06, 2020. The applications can be submitted by eligible candidates at the recruitment website of the Indian Army i.e. joinindianarmy.nic.in. Read this article to know the complete details of the ARO Jammu Recruitment Rally 2020 including application & selection procedure, important dates other information related to the event.
Latest: Online applications are ongoing for Army Recruitment Rally, Jammu.
ARO Jammu Notification 2020
ARO (Jammu) has notified about the Army Recruitment Rally to the held at ALG Rajouri, Jammu on scheduled dates. The rally is conducted for the recruitment of soldiers into the Indian Army. Qualifying candidates are to be deployed at the specified districts of Jammu & Kashmir. Get all the important dates of the recruitment below.
Important event | Date |
Start of online application | 22 Feb 2020 |
End of online application | 06 Apr 2020 |
Date of recruitment rally | 20 to 29 Apr 2020 |
Admit card release | To be announced |
Results date | To be announced |
Online registration/application for ARO Recruitment Rally Jammu are ongoing.
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ARO Jammu Notification 2020 Eligibility Conditions
The ARO (Jammu) has specified strict eligibility conditions for desirous applicants to the advertised posts. Candidates must comply with the specified age limit for each post and possess the minimum educational qualifications. In addition, all applicants must comply with the specified physical standards as indicated in the official notification. The details of the specified eligibility conditions can be checked here. Read on to find out.
Age limit
The post wise age limit is illustrated below. Candidates must ensure that they are within such indicated age range to apply for respective posts.
Post | Age Range |
Soldier General Duty (All Arms) | 17.5 to 21 years |
Soldier Technical | 17.5 to 23 years |
Soldier Technical Nursing Assistant (AMC) / Nursing Assistant Veterinary | 17.5 to 23 years |
Soldier Clerk / Store Keeper Technical (All Arms) | 17.5 to 23 years |
Note: ARO (Jammu) does not allow any relaxations in the age range for any applicant.
Educational Qualification
Applicants must possess the minimum educational qualification as indicated in the notification for each post. The post wise minimum educational qualification is illustrated below.
Post | Educational qualification | Min Marks | Min Grade |
Soldier General Duty (All Arms) | Class 10 (Matric) | Aggregate – 45% Subject – 33% | Aggregate – C2 Subject – D |
Soldier Technical | 10 + 2 (Intermediate) with PCM & English | Aggregate – 50% Subject – 40% | N/A |
Soldier Technical Nursing Assistant (AMC) / Nursing Assistant Veterinary | 10 + 2 (Intermediate) with PCB/ Botony/ Zoology & English | Aggregate – 50% Subject – 40% | N/A |
Soldier Clerk / Store Keeper Technical (All Arms) | 10 + 2 (Intermediate) in any stream | Aggregate – 60% Subject – 50% (In Class 12) English – 50% Maths / Accounts / Book Keeping – 50% | N/A |
Note: Educational qualifications that are issued by Boards affiliated to / listed by COBSE, AICTE, CBSE and NIOS are only accepted.
Physical Standards
The minimum physical standards are indicated for each post. Applicants must comply with the minimum standards for each post as indicated below.
Post | Height (cm) | Weight (kg) | Chest (cm) |
Soldier General Duty (All Arms) | 163 | 48 | 77 (+ 5 expansion) |
Soldier Technical | 163 | 48 | 77 (+ 5 expansion) |
Soldier Technical Nursing Assistant (AMC) / Nursing Assistant Veterinary | 163 | 48 | 77 (+ 5 expansion) |
Soldier Clerk / Store Keeper Technical (All Arms) | 162 | 48 | 77 (+ 5 expansion) |
ARO (Jammu) indicates special physical standards for candidates of Ladakhi and Gorkha origin. In addition, the ARO (Jammu) also allows relaxations in the minimum physical standards for candidates of selected categories. Check out the details below.

ARO Jammu Notification 2020 Application Process
Applications for ARO Jammu Recruitment 2020 can be submitted online. Offline applications and applications submitted through any other modes are not accepted. There is no application fee involved. Eligible candidates can submit recruitment applications by following the simple steps given below.
Registration
Step 1: Visit the recruitment page of Indian Army at joinindianarmy.nic.in from any web browser.
Step 2: Click on the “JCO / OR – Apply / Login” tab.

Step 3: Click on the “Registration” tab

Step 4: Read all instruction carefully and click on “Continue” at the bottom of the page.

Step 5: Enter all requisite details and click on “Submit” to complete the registration.
Step 6: Note down the Username and Password.
Application
Step 1: Repeat Step 1 and 2 of the registration process.
Step 2: Enter Username, Password & Captcha and click on click on “Login”.

Step 3: Enter the details in the application form carefully and click on submit to complete the application.
ARO Jammu Notification 2020 Selection Procedure
Applicants are to be selected through rigorous physical tests, medical evaluation and a written test for final selection and appointment. ARO Jammu indicates the events included in the physical test and written examination through the official notification. The complete details of the selection process can be checked below.
Physical Test
Candidates must undergo rigorous physical tests at the rally to prove their mettle. Physical tests include running, exercising and other similar activities. Check out the complete details below.

Physical Measurements
Physical measurements are taken by officials present at the rally site. The physical measurements of the applicants are measured and candidates non-compliant with the indicated physical standards are rejected.
Medical test
Medical tests are conducted as per medical standards that are specified at the rally site. Candidates who are declared medically unfit must refer to nominated MH/CH/BH on the 5th day from the medical test. Candidates who are declared FIT by the nominated MH/CH/BH must report back to the ARO (Jammu) for the issuance of Admit Card for subsequent written examination.
Written Test
The written test is a Common Entrance Examination (CEE) conducted by the ARO (Jammu). The candidates who qualify in the physical and medical tests are issued admit cards at the rally site to appear in the written test. The date, time and venue of the exam is declared through the admit cards for qualifying candidates only.
ARO Jammu Notification 2020 Admit Card
Admit Cards for the Army Recruitment Rally conducted by ARO (Jammu) are to be issued to all applicants. ARO (Jammu) indicates in the official notification that the Admit Cards are to be sent to the registered email of applicants. The official notification also indicates that the candidates must download the admit cards from the official website and present print out copy of the same at the rally site.
Admit card download
Candidates are advised to regularly check the website of the Indian Army at joinindianarmy.nic.in and the registered email to check if admit card has been released. The candidates must download the admit card and generate print out to be carried to the rally site.
List of documents to be carried to rally site
As per the official notification, all eligible applicants who are issued admit cards must carry the following documents to the rally site.
- Admit Card
- Recent passport sized photograph (20 copies)
- Educational certificates
- Residential certificate
- Caste certificate
- Religion certificate
- School character certificate
- Character certificate
- Unmarried certificate
- Relationship certificate (For SOS/SOEX/SOW/SOWW candidates)
- NCC certificate
- Sports certificate
- Affidavit
- Bank account, Pan & Aadhar card
ARO Jammu Notification 2020 Important Instructions
ARO Recruitment Rally 2020 at Rajouri (J&K) is to be conducted on scheduled date. The candidates must adhere to all terms and conditions of application. The ARO Jammu includes specific instructions related to the recruitment. Candidates must consider the following important points.
- Candidates must make personal arrangements for stay as the rally is scheduled for a number of days.
- The army cannot be held responsible for any death/injury due to participation. The application and participation is voluntary.
- Candidates are forbidden from the use of performance enhancing drugs. Presence of tattoos on the body is as per the rules of the Indian Army.
- Candidates are not considered selected until Rahdari certificate is issued and deployed to training.
Note: Candidates can contact at 01912582574 for further details as indicated in the official notification.
ARO Jammu Notification 2020 Results
The selection of candidates through the physicalrounds and medical evaluations are to be intimated at the rally site. The results of the written test can be checked from the official website i.e. joinindianarmy.nic.in when released. Shortlisted candidates must report to the ARO for further documentation on their own accountability.
About Indian Army
The Indian Army is by far a prominent and sizeable division of the Indian Armed Forces. It is the land based wing of the army. The Indian Army is commanded at the highest level by the President of India who acts as the Supreme Commander. The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) takes direct orders from the Supreme Commander. Indian Army was established on April 01, 1895 with the headquarters located in New Delhi, India.
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