Indian Army Officer Recruitment 2026 (Short Notice) - Apply Online

The Indian Army has released its recruitment notice for the 125th Short Service Commission (SSC) Officer Entries, inviting applications for the JAG Entry Scheme Course and the NCC Special Entry Scheme Course, both commencing April 2027. Unmarried men and women, including wards of Army personnel who lost their lives in battle, can apply under the NCC Special Entry route.

Law Graduate (JAG Entry) / Graduate with NCC 'C' Certificate (NCC Special Entry)

19 to 25 years (as on 01-04-2027, for NCC Special Entry) Candidates must be between 19 and 25 years of age as on 1 April 2027 . Age relaxation is applicable to eligible reserved categories as per government norms.

1. Initial shortlisting of applications based on graduation percentage.
2. Two-stage SSB Interview (Stage I and Stage II).
3. Medical fitness examination.
4. Final merit list preparation along with document verification.