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Recruiting authorityIndian Army - Judge Advocate General Branch
Last successful check11 Nov 2026
Last date27 Feb 2026
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Indian Army JAG Entry 2026 – Course Details Overview

DetailInformation
Recruitment NameJAG Entry Scheme 124th Course (Oct 2026)
OrganizationIndian Army - Judge Advocate General Branch
Post NameShort Service Commission (NT) Officer
Total Vacancy08 Posts (Combined for Men & Women)
Job CategoryIndian Army JAG Jobs 2026 - Law Graduates
Application ModeOnline Only
Course StartOctober 2026
Training Duration49 Weeks at OTA Chennai
Rank after TrainingLieutenant
CTC after CommissioningApprox. ₹17-18 Lakh per annum
Commission TypeShort Service Commission (14 Years)
Last Date27/02/2026 @ 1500 Hrs
Official Websitejoinindianarmy.nic.in

Important Dates for Indian Army JAG Entry 2026

EventDate/Period
Indian Army JAG 2026 Notification DateJanuary 2026
Indian Army JAG Online Form 2026 Start Date27/01/2026 @ 1500 Hrs
Last Date to Apply for Indian Army JAG Jobs 202627/02/2026 @ 1500 Hrs
SSB Shortlisting (based on CLAT PG Score)Second Week of March 2026
SSB Centre & Date Selection OpensMay 2026 (Two weeks option)
SSB Interview DurationUpto 5 days in May/June 2026
Medical ExaminationAfter SSB (for recommended candidates)
Indian Army JAG Merit List 2026After Medical Examination
Joining Letter IssueAs per Merit & Vacancies
Training CommencementOctober 2026
Training CompletionAfter 49 Weeks (Mid-2027)
  • All candidates applying for Indian Army JAG vacancy 2026 must note these important dates:

Indian Army JAG Vacancy 2026 – Details

DetailsInformation
Post NameShort Service Commission Officer (JAG Branch)
Total Vacancy08 (Combined for Men & Women)
Open ForUnmarried Male & Unmarried Female Law Graduates
Primary ServiceJudge Advocate General (JAG) Branch
Commission TypeShort Service Commission (NT)
Initial Tenure10 Years
Extended TenureAdditional 4 Years (Total 14 Years)
PC OptionAfter 10 Years (if eligible and suitable)
  • Total Vacancies: 08 Posts
  • Note: Indian Army publishes/notifies combined vacancies for Men and Women based on operational and administrative needs. The application process, SSB shortlisting (cut-off), selection and merit is purely based on notified vacancies and driven by applications received.

Eligibility Criteria for Indian Army JAG Entry 2026

  • Before applying for Indian Army JAG online form 2026, candidates must check the following eligibility requirements:

Educational Qualification for Indian Army JAG Vacancy 2026

  • Essential Qualifications:
  • LLB Degree: Three years professional after graduation, OR Five years after 10+2 Minimum Marks: 55% aggregate in LLB Degree Must be from College/University recognized by Bar Council of India
  • CLAT PG 2025 Score: MANDATORY for all candidates Must have appeared for CLAT PG Exam 2025 Applicable to all candidates including: LLM qualified candidates LLM appearing candidates All LLB degree holders
  • Bar Council Registration: Must be eligible for registration as advocate with Bar Council of India/State
  • Important Notes:
  • Only candidates holding LLB degree AND mark sheet are eligible
  • CLAT PG 2025 result verification mandatory at Selection Centre before SSB
  • Candidates unable to verify CLAT PG 2025 result will not be eligible for SSB
  • Candidature will be cancelled without representation
  • No provision for offline applications
  • Document Proof Requirements:
  • LLB Degree or Provisional Degree (not more than 6 months old at joining)
  • All semester/year mark sheets
  • Graduation Degree/Provisional Degree (for 3-year LLB course)
  • Bar Council of India registration OR College/University certificate of BCI recognition
  • CGPA to percentage conversion certificate
  • CLAT PG 2025 Score Card

Age Limit for Indian Army JAG Jobs 2026

CriteriaAge Requirement
As on 01 July 202621 to 27 Years
Date of Birth RangeBorn NOT earlier than 02 Jul 1999 AND NOT later than 01 Jul 2005 (both dates inclusive)
  • Age Proof:
  • Only Matriculation/Secondary School Examination Certificate or equivalent accepted
  • Date of birth as recorded on application submission date will be final
  • NO subsequent request for change will be considered
  • Important: No age relaxation mentioned in the notification

Post-Training Qualification

  • Award: Post-Graduate Diploma in Defence Management and Strategic Studies Issued by: University of Madras Eligibility: All candidates who successfully complete training at OTA Chennai

Selection Process for Indian Army JAG Entry 2026

  • The selection for Indian Army JAG vacancy 2026 will be conducted through following stages:

Stage 3: SSB Centre & Date Selection

  • Selection Period: Two weeks in May 2026
  • Process:
  • Login to website after shortlisting
  • Select SSB Centre and Date
  • First come, first serve basis
  • Once selected, cannot be changed
  • No request for change entertained
  • SSB Centres:
  • Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh)
  • Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)
  • Bengaluru (Karnataka)
  • Jalandhar (Punjab)

How to Apply for Indian Army JAG Entry 2026?

  • Follow these steps to complete Indian Army JAG online application 2026:

Documents to Upload/Carry

  • For Online Application:
  • Recent passport size photograph
  • Signature
  • All educational certificates (scanned copies)
  • For SSB Interview (Originals + Self-attested Copies):
  • Application printout (signed, with photo)
  • Matriculation/SSC certificate & mark sheet
  • 12th certificate & mark sheet
  • Graduation degree/provisional degree
  • LLB degree/provisional degree
  • All semester/year mark sheets
  • Bar Council registration OR BCI recognition certificate
  • CGPA conversion certificate
  • CLAT PG 2025 Score Card
  • PAN card/Aadhaar/Passport (if parent name not on SSC certificate)
  • Provisional Degree Validity: Not more than 6 months old at Academy joining

Eligibility Restrictions

  • NOT Eligible to Apply:
  • Candidates debarred from UPSC examination
  • Withdrawn from NDA/IMA/OTA/Naval/Air Force Academy on disciplinary grounds
  • Arrested or convicted by criminal court
  • Involved in any criminal case
  • Married after application date

Q2. How many vacancies are there in Indian Army JAG Entry 2026?

  • Total 08 vacancies are available in Indian Army JAG Entry 124th Course (combined for men and women) on Short Service Commission basis in Judge Advocate General Branch.

Q3. What is the age limit for Indian Army JAG vacancy 2026?

  • For Indian Army JAG Entry 2026, age must be 21-27 years as on 01 July 2026 (born NOT earlier than 02 Jul 1999 AND NOT later than 01 Jul 2005, both dates inclusive). No age relaxation mentioned.

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