Indian Army Officer Entry 2025 – Apply Online for JAG and NCC Special Entry April 2026

Are you a law graduate or an NCC certificate holder with dreams of serving the nation as an Indian Army officer? The Indian Army is inviting applications for the 123rd Short Service Commission (SSC) JAG Entry and NCC Special Entry Scheme for the April 2026 course. Both men and women can apply under various categories including special provisions for wards of battle casualties.

This is an excellent opportunity to wear the uniform and be a part of one of the world’s most respected military forces.

📢 Available Indian Army Officer Entry Schemes

1. JAG Entry Scheme (Law Graduates)

• 123rd SSC JAG Entry Course (Men) – April 2026

• Indian Army 123rd SSC JAG Entry for Women – April 2026 Course

📄 Check eligibility, age limits, and updates on our Defence Jobs page.

2.NCC Special Entry Scheme – Open to NCC 'C' Certificate Holders and Wards of Battle Casualties

• 123rd SSC NCC Special Entry Course (Men) – April 2026

• Indian Army 123rd NCC Special Entry Scheme for Women – April 2026 Batch

📝 Visit Indian Army Job Updates for the latest notifications.

🗓️ Online Application Dates

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🔗 How to Apply

• Visit the official Indian Army recruitment website: www.joinindianarmy.nic.in

• Click on “Officer Entry Apply/Login” under Officer Selection.

• Complete the online application form and upload all required supporting documents.

• Carefully check all details before final submission.

📌 Note: Applications are completely free. The Indian Army does not charge any application fee for officer entries. Candidates are advised to stay alert and avoid touts or fraudulent agents.

📂 Also see: How to Fill Online Forms – Step-by-Step Guide

📚 Eligibility Guidelines (General)

• For JAG Entry: Law degree from a recognized university (with minimum marks as specified in official notification).

• For NCC Special Entry: Candidates must hold an NCC ‘C’ Certificate and a graduate degree from a recognized university.

• The official notification will provide complete details on age limits, medical standards, and other eligibility criteria.

📝 Tips for Successful Application

• Keep scanned copies of educational and NCC certificates ready.

• Use a valid email ID and mobile number during registration.

• Ensure your internet connection is stable while filling out the form.

• Keep a printed copy of the submitted form for your records.

📌 Latest Admit Cards & Exam Dates

📍 Why Join the Indian Army?

• Serve the nation with honor and pride.

• Excellent career progression and leadership opportunities.

• Attractive salary, perks, and pension benefits.

• Adventure, travel, and lifelong camaraderie.

🔍 Related: Why Choose Defence Jobs in India?

❓ FAQs

Q1: Is there any application fee?
A: No. The application process is completely free of cost.

Q2: Can I apply for more than one entry?
A: Candidates may apply only for the entry they meet the eligibility criteria for. Check the official notification for details.

Q3: Will there be a written exam?
A: For most entries like JAG and NCC Special Entry, there is no written exam. Shortlisted candidates will be called for SSB Interview.

📢 Final Words

Don’t miss your chance to become a Commissioned Officer in the Indian Army. Whether you're a law graduate or an NCC cadet, this is your moment to make a difference. Apply online within the specified dates and take the first step toward a proud and honorable career.

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