JAG (Judge Advocate General)
- Age
- 21–27 years
- Who
- Men and women
- Marital
- Unmarried only
- Qualification
- A law degree (LLB)
- How
- LLB 55% → merit shortlist → SSB → Medical
Army · Officer Entry
JAG — Judge Advocate General (Army)
The Army's JAG entry commissions law graduates as the Army's legal officers. Shortlisted candidates go straight to the SSB and train at OTA Chennai.
Who Can Apply
Army JAG Eligibility
Age limit, qualification and marital status for Army JAG, from the latest official notifications.
Figures follow the latest official notifications. Limits can change between cycles — always confirm against the current advertisement.
Route
Shortlisting on the LLB score (and CLAT PG) — no separate written exam
Training
Officers Training Academy, Chennai
Commission
Short Service Commission
Every Route Ends at the SSB
Prepare for the Army JAG SSB
Whatever the route to it, the Army JAG selection is decided at the 5-day SSB. SSBWINGS, mentored by ex-SSB assessors in Noida, trains you for every day of it — screening, psychology, GTO, interview and conference.
Questions Answered
Army JAG FAQs
Men and women, unmarried only, aged 21–27 years, with a law degree (LLB).
Candidates for Army JAG must be 21–27 years old.
Shortlisting on the LLB score (and CLAT PG) — no separate written exam, followed by the 5-day SSB interview and a medical examination. (LLB 55% → merit shortlist → SSB → Medical.)
No — candidates must be unmarried, and must stay unmarried through training.
SSBWINGS is mentored by ex-SSB assessors. The 15-day offline course at our Noida campus and the 20-day online course cover all five days of the SSB — screening (OIR and PPDT), psychology (TAT, WAT, SRT, SD), GTO tasks on a full ground, the personal interview and the conference — with one-on-one feedback.
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