Career Guidance Cell informs that Indian army’s official career website has published the JAG 26th Notification for the JAG entry 2020 (Judge Advocate General Branch). It is a special entry for the male and female law graduates to join the JAG branch of the Indian Army.
JAG 26 Notification:
Applications are invited from unmarried male and unmarried female LAW GRADUATES
for grant of Short Service Commission in the Indian Army for Judge Advocate
General Branch.
JAG 26 Eligibility:
Nationality: A candidate
must either be: (i) A citizen of India, or (ii) A subject of Nepal, (iii) A
person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka and
East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia,
Malawi, Zaire and Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently
settling in India, provided that a candidate belonging to categories (ii) and
(iii) above shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has
been issued by the Government of India. Certificate of eligibility will,
however, not be necessary in the case of candidates who are Gorkha subjects of
Nepal.
Age Limit: 21 to 27 years
as on 01 Jan 2021 (Born not earlier than 02 Jan 1994 and not later than 01 Jan
2000; both dates inclusive).
Educational Qualification:
Minimum 55% aggregate marks in LLB Degree (three years professional after graduation
or five years after 10+2 examination). The candidates should be eligible for
registration as an advocate with Bar Council of India/State. Candidate should
be from a College/University recognized by Bar Council of India.
Vacancies: Men – 05, Women
– 03
Tenure of Engagement:
Short Service Commission will be granted to Male and Female in the regular Army
for 14 years i.e. for an initial period of 10 years extendable by a further
period of 04 years. Male & Female officers who are willing to continue to
serve in the Army after the expiry of period of ten years of Short Service
Commission may, if eligible and suitable in all respects, be considered for the
grant of Permanent Commission (PC) in the 10th year of their Short Service
Commission in accordance with the relevant policies as issued from time to
time. Those SSC officers (Male & Female) who are not selected for grant of
PC but are otherwise considered fit and suitable, will be given options to
continue as SSCOs for a total period of 14 years (including the initial tenure
of 10 years) on expiry of which they will be released from the Army.
Period of Probation: An
officer will be on probation for a period of 6 months from the date he/she
receives his/her commission. If he/she is reported on within the probationary
period as unsuitable to retain his/her commission, his/her services may be
terminated any time whether before or after the expiry of the probationary
period.
Training: Duration of
training is 49 weeks at OTA, Chennai.
- Selected candidates will be detailed for
Pre-Commission training at OTA, Chennai according to their position in the
final order of merit, up to the number of available vacancies, subject to
meeting all eligibility criteria.
- Candidates will neither be allowed to marry during
the period of training nor will he/she be allowed to live with
parents/Guardians. Candidates must not marry until they complete the full
training at the Officers Training Academy. A candidate, who marries subsequent
to the date of his/her application, though successful at the Services
Selection Board interview and medical examination, will not be eligible
for training. A candidate if he/she marries, while under training, shall
be discharged and will be liable to refund all expenditure incurred on
him/her by the government.
- All candidates who successfully complete
Pre-Commission training at Officers Training Academy, Chennai will be
awarded ‘Post Graduate Diploma in Defence Management and Strategic
Studies’ by University of Madras
Fixed Stipend for Cadet
Training : ₹ 56,100/-p.m.*
*On successful commissioning, the
pay in the Pay Matrix of the Officer Commissioned shall be fixed in first Cell
of Level 10. The period of training shall not be treated as commissioned
service. Arrears on account of admissible allowances, as applicable, for the
training period shall be paid to cadets.
How to Apply: Applications
will only be accepted online on website www.joinindianarmy.nic.in. Click on
‘Officer Entry Appln/Login’ and then click ‘Registration’ (Registrations not
required, if already registered on www.joinindianarmy.nic.in). Fill the online
registration form after reading the instructions carefully. After getting
registered, click on ‘Apply Online’ under Dashboard. A page ‘Officers Selection
– ‘Eligibility’ will open. Then click ‘Apply’ shown against Short Service
Commission JAG Entry Course. A page ‘Application Form’ will open. Read the
instructions carefully and click ‘Continue’ to fill details as required under
various segments. Personal information, Communication details, Education details
and details of previous SSB. ‘Save & Continue’ each time before you go to
the next segment. After filling details on the last segment, you will move to a
page ‘Summary of your information’ wherein you can check and edit the entries
already made. Only after ascertaining the correctness of all your details,
click on ‘Submit Now’. Candidates must click on ‘Submit Now’ each time they
open the application for editing any details. The candidates are required to
take out two copies of their application having Roll Number, 30 minutes after
final closure of online application on last day.
Selection Procedure: Shortlisting
of Applications. Integrated HQ of MoD (Army) reserves the right for
shortlisting of applications, without assigning any reason. After shortlisting
of applications, the Centre allotment will be intimated to candidates via their
email. After allotment of Selection Centre, candidates will have to log in to
the website and select their SSB dates which are available on a first come
first serve basis initially. Thereafter, it will be allotted by the Selection
Centres. The option to select the dates for SSB by candidates may be forfeited
due to occurrence of any exceptional circumstance/events.
Only shortlisted eligible
candidates will undergo SSB at Selection Centres, Allahabad(UP), Bhopal(MP),
Bangalore (Karnataka) and Kapurthala (PB). Call up letter for SSB interview
will be issued by respective Selection Centre on candidate’s registered e-mail
id and SMS only. Allotment of Selection Centre is at the discretion of
Directorate General of Recruiting, IHQ of MoD (Army) and No request for changes
will be entertained in this regard.
Candidates will be put through
two stage selection procedure. Those who clear Stage I will go to Stage II.
Those who fail in stage I will be returned on the same day. Duration of SSB
interview is five days and details of the same are available on official website
of Directorate General of Recruiting i.e, www.joinindianarmy.nic.in. This will
be followed by a medical examination for the candidates who get recommended
after Stage II.
Candidates recommended by the SSB
and declared medically fit, will be issued joining letter for training in the
order of merit, depending on the number of vacancies available, subject to
meeting all eligibility criteria.
Merit List: It is to be
noted that mere qualifying at the SSB interview does not confirm final
selection. Merit list will be prepared on the basis of the marks obtained by
the candidate at SSB interview. In case equal SSB marks are obtained by more
than one candidate, the older candidate(s) in age will be ranked higher in the
merit. In case both SSB marks and age of more than one candidate are same, the
candidate(s) with higher percentage of marks in qualifying examination will be
placed higher in the merit. Higher educational qualifications, previous
performances etc have no role to play. Those in the merit list and who come
within the stipulated vacancies and are medically fit will be issued joining
letters for Pre-Commissioning training at OTA, Chennai, subject to meeting all
eligibility criteria.
ONLINE APPLICATION WILL OPEN
ON 13 OCT 2020 AT 1500 HRS AND CLOSE ON 11 NOV 2020 HRS AT 1500 HRS.
For Detailed Notification please click the link below
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