Last updated on July 17th, 2026 at 01:21 pm
The SSC Indian Army 2026 Notification has been released for the Short Service Commission (SSC) 125th Judge Advocate General (JAG) Entry Scheme Course April 2027. The Indian Army (Bhartiya Thal Sena) invites online applications from eligible unmarried male and female law graduates who wish to join the Indian Army as Lieutenants through the Judge Advocate General Branch. SSC Indian Army.
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SSC Indian Army 2026 Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | The Indian Army (Bhartiya Thal Sena) |
| Entry Scheme | SSC 125th JAG Entry Scheme |
| Course | April 2027 |
| Post Name | Lieutenant (Men & Women) |
| Job Type | Short Service Commission Officer |
| Job Location | All India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Vacancies | To Be Announced |
| Official Notification | 17 July 2026 |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Short Notification Released | 10 July 2026 |
| Detailed Notification | 17 July 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 17 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 17 August 2026 (03:00 PM) |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | ₹0 |
There is no application fee for any category.
Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 27 Years |
| Age As On | 01 January 2027 |
Candidates must satisfy the age criteria prescribed in the official notification.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Lieutenant (Men & Women) | Update Soon |
The category-wise vacancy distribution will be announced in the detailed notification.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must fulfill all of the following conditions:
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB) with minimum 55% marks.
- Must have qualified CLAT PG 2026.
- Must be registered with the Bar Council.
- Only unmarried male and unmarried female candidates are eligible.
Applicants should ensure they meet all eligibility conditions before submitting the application.
SSC Indian Army Selection Process
The selection process consists of the following stages:
- Shortlisting of Applications
- Services Selection Board (SSB) Interview
- Medical Examination
- Document Verification
Final selection is based on performance in all applicable stages and fulfillment of eligibility requirements.
Salary
| Pay Level | Salary |
|---|---|
| Level-10 | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 |
Selected candidates are commissioned as Lieutenants and receive pay and allowances as per the prevailing Indian Army rules.
Training
Selected candidates will undergo training at the academy specified by the Indian Army. On successful completion of training, candidates will be granted a Short Service Commission as Lieutenants in the Judge Advocate General Branch.
How to Apply Online for SSC Indian Army 2026
- Visit the official Indian Army recruitment portal.
- Complete the online registration if you are a new user.
- Log in to your account.
- Select SSC 125th JAG Entry Scheme April 2027.
- Fill in all personal, educational, and communication details.
- Upload the required documents.
- Review all entered information.
- Submit the application form.
- Download and save the confirmation page for future reference.
Documents Required
Candidates should keep the following documents ready:
- Recent Passport-size Photograph
- Signature
- Aadhaar Card or other valid Photo ID
- LLB Degree/Mark Sheets
- CLAT PG 2026 Score Card
- Bar Council Registration Certificate
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Date of Birth Proof
Important Links
| Source | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Apply Online | 17 July 2026 | Apply Now |
| Full Notification | 17 July 2026 | Download |
| Official Website | 10 July 2026 | Visit Now |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is SSC Indian Army 2026?
SSC Indian Army 2026 refers to the recruitment for the SSC 125th JAG Entry Scheme Course April 2027, through which eligible law graduates can join the Indian Army as Lieutenants.
Who can apply for the Indian Army SSC JAG Entry?
Unmarried male and female candidates with an LLB degree (minimum 55% marks), CLAT PG 2026 qualification, and Bar Council registration can apply, subject to meeting all eligibility conditions.
What is the age limit for SSC Indian Army 2026?
Candidates must be 21 to 27 years of age as on 01 January 2027.
What is the selection process?
The recruitment process includes application shortlisting, SSB Interview, Medical Examination, and Document Verification.
What is the salary of an SSC Officer in the Indian Army?
Selected candidates receive Pay Level-10, with a salary ranging from ₹56,100 to ₹1,77,500, along with applicable allowances.
Is there any application fee?
No. There is no application fee for candidates of any category.
Disclaimer
The information provided in this article is based on the Indian Army SSC 125th JAG Entry Scheme Course April 2027 short notification. Candidates should refer to the detailed official notification for complete information regarding eligibility, vacancies, application procedure, selection process, and other recruitment conditions before applying.
