Join Indian Army 2022: Applications invited from law graduates, Salary up to Rs 2,18,200

New Delhi, Jan 24: Indian Army has invited applications from unmarried law graduates for grant of Short Service Commission in the Indian Army for Judge Advocate General Branch.

Interested candidates can apply for the course can apply online through the official site of the Indian Army. The registration process was started on January 19, 2022 and will be open till February 17, 2022.

Eligibility

(a) 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

Candidate's age must be between 21 to 27 years as on 01 Jul 2022 (Born not earlier than 02 Jul 1995 and not later than 01 Jul 2001; 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 Details

Men -06
Women - 03

Salary structure

Lieutenant (Rs 56,100 and 1,77,500)

Captain (Rs61,300 - Rs1,93,900)

Major (Rs69,400 - Rs 2,07,200)

Lieutenant Colonel ( Rs 1,21,200 - Rs 2,12,400)

Colonel ( Rs 1,30,600 - Rs 2,15,900)

Brigadier ( Rs 1,39,600 - Rs 2,17,600)

Major General ( Rs 1,44,200 - Rs2,18,200)

On successful commissioning, the pay in the Pay Matrix of the Officer Commissioned shall be fixed in first Cell of Level 10.

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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.

How to apply

• Visit the official site of the Indian Army on joinindianarmy.nic.in.
• On homepage, click on recruitment link
• Register
• Fill in application form
• Upload required documents
• Pay application fee
• Submit
• Take a print out for future reference