Indian Army JAG 123rd Course April 2026: Apply Online for Law Graduate SSC Entry

Post Date: August 5, 2025
Update: Application window now open

The Indian Army has released the official notification for the JAG Entry Scheme 123rd Course (April 2026). This Short Service Commission (Non-Technical) recruitment is open for unmarried male and female law graduates. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online from August 5, 2025, to September 4, 2025.

This is a great opportunity for law graduates who wish to serve in the Indian Army as Judge Advocate General (JAG) officers.

✅ Indian Army JAG 123rd Course 2026 – Important Dates

Application Start Date: 05 August 2025
Last Date to Apply: 04 September 2025
Exam Date: To be announced
Admit Card: Available before the exam
Result: Will be updated after the selection process

💰 Application Fee

No fee is required to apply for the Indian Army JAG 123rd Course 2026 recruitment.

🎓 Eligibility Criteria – Indian Army JAG 123rd Course

Age Limit (As on 01 January 2026):

Minimum Age: 21 Years
Maximum Age: 27 Years

Educational Qualification:

LL.B Degree with at least 55% marks from a recognized university.
Candidate must be registered with the Bar Council of India or State.

Note: Only unmarried male and female candidates are eligible to apply.

📊 Vacancy Details – Indian Army JAG 123rd Course April 2026

Post Name	Number of Posts
JAG (Men)	05
JAG (Women)	05
Total	10

📋 Selection Process – Indian Army JAG 123rd Entry 2026

The selection for the JAG 123rd Course includes the following stages:

Shortlisting of applications
SSB Interview
Document Verification
Medical Examination

📑 Documents Required While Applying

Candidates must keep the following documents ready while filling the form:

Document	Purpose
10th Certificate	Proof of Date of Birth
LL.B Degree Certificate	Proof of education
All Semester Mark Sheets	For academic verification
Final Year Certificate (if applicable)	For candidates currently in final year
Aadhaar Card	Valid ID proof
Category Certificate	For SC/ST/OBC/EWS (if applicable)
Passport-size Photograph	Recent photo
Signature	Scanned signature
Widow of Defence Personnel Documents	If applicable

🖊️ How to Apply Online for Indian Army JAG 123rd Course 2026

Follow these steps to fill out the Indian Army JAG online application form:

Visit the official website: https://joinindianarmy.nic.in
Register yourself or log in using existing credentials.
Click on the JAG 123rd Course April 2026 application link.
Fill in the details carefully and upload all necessary documents.
Submit the application before 04 September 2025.

📌 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: When did the Indian Army JAG 123rd Course 2026 application process start?
👉 Applications started on 05 August 2025.

Q2: What is the last date to apply?
👉 The final date to apply online is 04 September 2025.

Q3: What is the age limit for JAG 123rd Course?
👉 Candidates must be between 21 to 27 years as of 01 January 2026.

Q4: Who is eligible for the JAG 123rd recruitment?
👉 Law graduates (LL.B with 55% or above) registered with the Bar Council.

Q5: What is the Indian Army official website?
👉 Visit https://joinindianarmy.nic.in for official information.

📘 Indian Army SSC JAG 123rd Course 2026 – Exam Syllabus Overview

Here’s a quick breakdown of the expected syllabus:

🔹 General Intelligence & Reasoning

Analytical reasoning, coding-decoding, number series, puzzles, etc.

🔹 General Awareness

Current affairs, history, polity, economy, geography, and military knowledge.

🔹 English Language

Grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, idioms & phrases, and sentence correction.

🔹 Numerical Aptitude

Basic arithmetic, time & work, ratio & proportion, percentage, graphs, etc.

🔹 Law-Specific Knowledge

Legal principles, Indian Constitution, IPC, CrPC, Evidence Act, military laws, etc.

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