Indian Army JAG Entry Scheme 35th Course Recruitment 2025 apply online
The Indian Army has announced the JAG Entry Scheme 35th Course recruitment for 2025, presenting an exciting opportunity for law graduates across the country. Both male and female candidates who meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply for this Short Service Commission (SSC) post under the Judge Advocate General (JAG) Branch. Selected candidates will begin training in October 2025, paving their way for a career in the defense forces.
Key Highlights:
- Course Name: JAG Entry Scheme 35th Course
- Recruitment Type: Short Service Commission for law graduates in the Indian Army
- Positions Available:
- Men: 4 seats
- Women: 4 seats
- Application Period: October 30, 2024 – November 28, 2024, until 3 PM
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification:
- Candidates must hold a law degree with a minimum of 55% marks.
- Candidates must have valid CLAT PG 2024 scores, applicable for both final-year students and LLM graduates.
- Eligibility for registration with either the Central or State Bar Council is mandatory.
- Age Limit:
- Applicants must be between 21 and 27 years of age.
Tenure and Career Progression:
The Short Service Commission (SSC) for the selected JAG candidates initially spans 10 years, with potential for a 4-year extension. Upon completing this period, candidates may be considered for a Permanent Commission based on merit and availability of positions. The initial probationary period will last 6 months.
Selection Process:
- Application Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted based on merit and eligibility.
- SSB Tests: Shortlisted candidates undergo a two-stage testing process.
- Medical Examination: Following the tests, a comprehensive medical examination is conducted.
- Final Selection: Selected candidates will undergo pre-commission training at the Officer Training Academy (OTA), Chennai, where they will receive a Post Graduate Diploma in Defense Management and Strategic Studies, awarded by the University of Madras.
Training and Compensation:
During training, candidates will receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 56,100, along with additional benefits. Post-commission, the annual salary is approximately Rs. 17-18 lakh, and candidates enjoy free medical services and an annual hometown travel allowance.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the official Indian Army recruitment portal: joinindianarmy.nic.in
- Register by clicking on the “Registration” link and providing the necessary details.
- Complete the application form after registration and submit it before the deadline.
This is a unique chance for law graduates to embark on a fulfilling career with the Indian Army. The application process is open now, so eligible candidates should apply before the deadline on November 28, 2024.
For additional information on the JAG Entry Scheme 35th Course, eligibility, and application process, visit joinindianarmy.nic.in.
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