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Defence Recruitment / Service Entrance
Group A
Indian Army Judge Advocate General Entry Scheme
AKA: Indian Army JAG
Department: Ministry of Defence
About the Examination
The Judge Advocate General (JAG) Branch handles the legal matters of the Indian Army. Law graduates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply directly for Short Service Commission in the JAG branch without any written examination.
Recruiting Authority
IA (Indian Army)
Official Website Visit Official Site
Posts & Vacancies
Lieutenant (JAG Entry)
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Criteria
Required Level
Degree
Stream / Discipline
Law
Specialization
LL.B./prescribed law degree
Age Limits
Min Age
21
Max Age
25
Age Relaxations
Demographics & Eligibility
Nationality
Citizen of India
Domicile
Not Required
Gender
Any Gender
Marital Status
Unmarried Required
Allowed Categories
No Reservation
Physical Standards
Physical Test Required
No
Medical Standards
Medical Exam Required
✅ Yes
Medical Standard
Armed Forces medical standards
Vision
Post-specific vision standard as prescribed
Special Quotas
EWS: No
PwBD: No
Ex-Servicemen: No
Selection Process
1
Shortlisting of applications based on cutoff marks
OTHER
VERIFY
2
Interview
INTERVIEW
MERIT
3
Medical Examination
MEDICAL
QUALIFYING
Current Cycle
Latest available dates
Application StartTBA
Application EndTBA
Exam DateTBA