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Total Vacancies
08 Posts
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Salary / Remuneration
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Selection / Apply Mode
Online Portal
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Closing Date
27 February 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization The Indian Army 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. TheIndianArmy/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure) 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count Short Service Commission (NT) Officer (08 Posts)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Online Only 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 27 February 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
The Indian Army Regional Headquarters, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
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Candidates must verify and arrange the following documents in chronological order prior to submitting their application:

✅ Bio-data / Proforma: Duly completed, signed application form (per notification format).
✅ Original Certificates: 10th / Matriculation (DOB proof), Essential Degrees & Marksheets.
✅ Self-Attested Photocopies: Two complete sets of photocopies of all relevant testimonials.
✅ Passport Photographs: 2 to 4 recent passport-size colour photographs (same as bio-data).
✅ Valid Photo ID Proof: Original Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Passport, or PAN Card.
✅ Experience & NOC: Experience certificates and "No Objection Certificate" if currently employed.

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Indian Army JAG Entry Scheme 2026 – Apply Online for 08 Posts

Indian Army JAG Entry Scheme 124th Course (Oct 2026)

Indian Army has released the official notification for JAG Entry Scheme 124th Course (October 2026) recruitment. Candidates looking for Indian Army JAG jobs 2026 can apply online for vacancies of Judge Advocate General Branch on Short Service Commission (NT) basis. This vacancy offers excellent career opportunities with attractive salary of approximately ₹17-18 Lakh per annum CTC after commissioning.

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DetailInformation
OrganizationIndian Army - Judge Advocate General Branch
Post NameShort Service Commission (NT) Officer
Application ModeOnline Only
Last Date27/02/2026 @ 1500 Hrs
Official Websitejoinindianarmy.nic.in

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of PostsSalaryProject
Short Service Commission Officer (JAG Branch)08 (Combined for Men & Women)Approx. ₹17-18 Lakh per annum CTC124th Course (Oct 2026)

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Short Service Commission Officer (JAG Branch)

  • Essential: LLB Degree (3 years professional after graduation OR 5 years after 10+2) with minimum 55% aggregate marks. Must be from College/University recognized by Bar Council of India. CLAT PG 2025 Score is MANDATORY for all candidates.
  • Experience: Not specified, but must be eligible for registration as advocate with Bar Council of India/State.
  • Desirable: N/A
  • Age Limit: 21 to 27 Years as on 01 July 2026.
  • Marital Status: Unmarried only.

FAQs

Q1: When does the online application start?
A: The application starts on 27th January 2026 at 1500 Hrs.

Q2: Is CLAT PG 2025 mandatory for LLM holders?
A: Yes, CLAT PG 2025 is mandatory for all candidates, including LLM qualified and appearing candidates.

Q3: Can married candidates apply?
A: No, only unmarried male and unmarried female candidates are eligible.

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