The Indian Army has recommended 104 candidates for the 10+2 Technical Entry Scheme (TES-56) Course, scheduled to begin in January 2027 at the Cadet’s Training Wing (CTW) and the Indian Military Academy, Dehradun. The merit list reflects candidates’ SSB interview performance, medical fitness and eligibility.
TES offers eligible young men a route to join the Army as commissioned officers in technical branches after Class 12. The ten highest-ranked candidates in the published list are:
Top 10 Candidates in the TES-56 Merit List
- AIR 1 – AMAN BHANDARI
- AIR 2 – MIHIR SINGH
- AIR 3 – PARTEEK BALODA
- AIR 4 – ANSH ATUL GAIKWAD
- AIR 5 – GAURAV NATH
- AIR 6 – KOLEKAR ADITYA ABA
- AIR 7 – AD}TYA SINGH RATHORE
- AIR 8 – RAGHAV CHAUDHARY
- AIR 9 – ADHYAN MUKHOPADHYAY
- AIR 10 – HARSHIT HOODA
View the TES-56 merit list PDF.
The ten candidates listed above have secured the top ranks on merit. Joining Letters (JLs) are expected to be issued soon, subject to final checks of documents and eligibility.
About the TES Entry Scheme
The TES (10+2) entry is for students who have passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM), and appeared in JEE Mains. It provides entry to technical roles as commissioned officers in the Army.
Next Steps for Recommended Candidates
Joining Letters will depend on vacancy availability, medical fitness and verification of original documents, including Class 10 and Class 12 marksheets and certificates. Candidates should promptly upload or submit any missing documents through the “Feedback Query” module on the official website to avoid delays in joining.
Congratulations to all the candidates recommended for the TES-56 Course.
