Indian Navy are invited from unmarried Male / Female candidates for grant of Short Service Commission in the Law cadre of Executive Branch of the Indian Navy for Course commencing Jan 2017 at Indian Naval Academy (INA) Ezhimala, Kerala. Candidates must fulfill conditions of nationality as laid down by the Government of India. For more details regarding education qualification, pay scale, how to apply, selection process, no of posts, last date for submission application and other details are available at given below link...
Name of Post: Officer of Law cadre of Executive Branch
Educational Qualification: A Degree in Law qualifying for enrollment as an advocate under Advocates Act 1961, with minimum 55% marks.
Age limit: 22 to 27 years (Must have been born between 02/01/1990 to 01/01/1995 (both dates inclusive).
Duties of Law Officer: The Judge Advocate General (JAG) Department is the legal arm of the Indian Naval Service. A Judge Advocate is appointed under Section 168 of the Navy Act, 1957 and is deemed to be a Judicial Officer. The primary role of a JAG officer is to deliver operationally focused, solution oriented legal advice and service across the full spectrum of Naval Law. Their duties include Courts martial as trial Judge Advocate providing advice on diverse laws, such as – Naval Law, International Maritime Law, Salvage, Privacy, Contract, Criminal and Civil Law, Personal Law and others.
Duties of Law Officer: The Judge Advocate General (JAG) Department is the legal arm of the Indian Naval Service. A Judge Advocate is appointed under Section 168 of the Navy Act, 1957 and is deemed to be a Judicial Officer. The primary role of a JAG officer is to deliver operationally focused, solution oriented legal advice and service across the full spectrum of Naval Law. Their duties include Courts martial as trial Judge Advocate providing advice on diverse laws, such as – Naval Law, International Maritime Law, Salvage, Privacy, Contract, Criminal and Civil Law, Personal Law and others.
Physical Standards:
- Height & Weight: Male – 162.5 cms & Female – 152 cms (With correlated weight)
- Eye Sight: The minimum acceptable standard for distant vision 6/60, 6/60 correctable to 6/6, 6/12 with glasses. Should not be colour/night blind.
- Tattoo: Permanent body tattoos on any part of the body are permitted to candidates belonging to tribal communities/from tribal areas as declared by the Government of India. For other candidates permanent body tattoos are only permitted on inner face or forearms i.e. from inside of elbow to wrist end on the reverse side of palm/back (dorsal) side of hand.
Selection process:
- The candidates will be issued call up for Services Selection Board (SSB) based on their performance in Law Degree Course. Integrated Headquarters, Ministry of Defence (Navy) reserves the right to shortlist applications and to fix cut off percentage. No communication will be entertained on this account. SSB interviews for short listed candidates will be scheduled at Bangalore / Bhopal / Coimbatore / Visakhapatnam during Jun 16 to Sep 16. Shortlisted candidates will be informed about their selection for SSB interview on their e-mail or through SMS (provided by candidate in their application form)
- SSB interview will be conducted in two Stages. Stage I test consisting of Intelligence Test, Picture Perception and Discussion test will be conducted on the first day of arrival at SSB. Candidates who fail to qualify in Stage I will be routed back on the same day. Stage II tests comprising of Psychological testing, Group testing and Interview will last for 04 days. Successful candidates will thereafter undergo Medical Examination (approx duration 03-05 days).
- Candidates recommended by the SSB and declared medically fit will be appointed for training as per all India merit depending on the number of vacancies.
- Change of SSB Centre for interview is not permissible under any circumstance.
- Any correspondence regarding change of SSB dates be addressed to the call up officer of the SSB on receipt of call up letter.
- No compensation will be paid in respect of any injury sustained as a result of tests.
- AC 3 tier rail fare is admissible for the SSB interview, if appearing for the first time for that type of commission.
How to apply: Candidates are to fill in ‘e-application' (Online) for the entry. For filling up application Online visit our website www.joinindiannavy.gov.in. Print two copies of the online Application Form having the system generated Application Number. Paste recent passport size colour photograph at the space provided and self attest the same One copy of this Application Form is to be duly signed and mailed (posted) along with the following documents:- Self attested photo copies of 10th & 12th class certificates along with Mark Sheets, other educational certificates and mark sheets of all semester/years. Application to be sent by ordinary post only. Speed post/courier and Registered post will not be accepted. A superscription is to be made on envelope: ONLINE APPLICATION NO. ________ .APPLICATION FOR LAW CADRE – JAN 2017 COURSE. Qualification______ Percentage _____%. NCC ‘C’ Yes/No. Application and requisite enclosures must be properly tagged/stapled, IHQ MoD (Navy) will not be responsible for loss of enclosures, if sent loose.
Send your application to given address: Post Box No. 04, Chankya Puri PO, New Delhi - 110 021
Important dates:
- Start date for online application: 16/04/2016
- Last date of online application: 06/05/2016
- Last Date Of Receipt of Online Application at Naval HeadQuarters: 16/05/2016
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