Indian Army JAG Entry 124th Course 2026 Notification Out, Apply Online

Indian Army has released the official notification for the Judge Advocate General (JAG) Entry 124th Course 2026 for Short Service Commission (SSC). This recruitment is open to unmarried male and female law graduates for legal officer positions in the Indian Army. A total of 8 combined vacancies are announced.

The online application process starts on 27 January 2026 at 3:00 PM and will close on 27 February 2026 at 3:00 PM. Interested candidates must apply online only through the official Indian Army website.

Indian Army JAG Entry 124th Course 2026 Overview

Indian Army JAG Notification 2026 PDF

The Indian Army JAG Entry 124th Course 2026 notification has been published on the official website. The notification contains complete details regarding eligibility criteria, age limit, vacancy distribution, application process, selection procedure, training, salary, and service conditions. Candidates are advised to read the notification carefully before applying.

Important Dates for Indian Army JAG Entry 2026

Indian Army JAG Vacancy 2026

Indian Army JAG Eligibility Criteria 2026

Nationality

Candidates must be:

• Citizen of India, OR
• Subject of Nepal, OR
• Person of Indian origin migrated from specified countries with intention of permanent settlement in India (Eligibility certificate required except for Gorkha subjects of Nepal)

Age Limit (as on 01 July 2026)

Educational Qualification

How to Apply for Indian Army JAG Entry 124th Course 2026

Candidates must apply online only through the official Indian Army website.

• Visit www.joinindianarmy.nic.in
• Click on “Officer Entry Appln/Login”
• Register yourself if not already registered
• Login and click “Apply Online”
• Select “Short Service Commission – JAG Entry”
• Fill personal, educational, and communication details
• Review application and submit
• Take printout after final submission

Indian Army JAG Selection Process 2026

The selection process consists of multiple stages:

• Shortlisting: Based on CLAT PG 2025 scores
• SSB Interview: 5-day selection process at Prayagraj, Bhopal, Bengaluru, or Jalandhar
• Medical Examination: For recommended candidates
• Merit List: Based on SSB marks and medical fitness
• Joining Letter: Issued to candidates selected within vacancies

Training & Joining

Selected candidates will undergo pre-commission training starting from October 2026. Joining letters will be issued strictly as per merit and availability of vacancies.

DOWNLOAD OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION PDF