Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 25000+ Posts
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Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 25000+ Posts

Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026 notification released for 25000+ vacancies. Candidates with 8th, 10th, 12th, ITI, or Diploma qualifications can apply online from 13 February to 01 April 2026. Selection includes CEE, rally, and medical test.

Applications open·Feb 13, 2026·250000 vacancies

Applications for this role have closed.

Last date to apply was Apr 10, 2026

Deadline: Apr 10, 2026 · Last date approaching

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Vacancy count, salary, fee, age limit, selection process, and qualification details are included below.

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Indian Army Agniveer Notification 2026

The Indian Army has released the official notification for recruitment of Agniveer posts under the Agnipath Scheme for Recruiting Year 2027. The online application process started on 13 February 2026 and will close on 01 April 2026. Eligible unmarried male and female candidates meeting educational and physical standards can apply online. The recruitment process includes a Computer-Based Common Entrance Exam (CEE) followed by a recruitment rally and medical examination

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Candidates are advised to check eligibility criteria and apply online before the last date.


Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026 - Highlights

Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026 is a national-level defence recruitment offering opportunities in various categories such as General Duty, Technical, Clerk, Tradesman, Nursing Assistant, and Sepoy Pharma.

ParticularDetails
OrganizationIndian Army
Recruitment NameIndian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026
Post NameAgniveer (GD, Technical, Clerk, Tradesman, Sepoy Pharma, etc.)
Total Vacancies25000+
Application ModeOnline
Age Limit17.5 to 22 years (post-wise variations available)
Salary₹30,000 to ₹40,000 per month
Selection ProcessCEE, Recruitment Rally, Document Verification, Medical Exam

Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates

The Indian Army has released the complete recruitment schedule along with the notification. Candidates must apply before the deadline.

EventDate
Notification Release Date13 February 2026
Application Start Date13 February 2026
Last Date to Apply10 April 2026
Last Date Fee Payment10 April 2026
Exam Date01 June to 15 June 2026 (Tentative)
Admit CardBefore Exam

Indian Army Agniveer Vacancy Details

Indian Army has announced 25000+ vacancies across multiple Agniveer categories.

Post NameVacancies
Agniveer (All Categories)25000+

Posts include:

  • Agniveer General Duty (GD)
  • Agniveer Technical
  • Agniveer Clerk / Store Keeper Technical
  • Agniveer Tradesman (8th / 10th Pass)
  • Agniveer Women Military Police
  • Sepoy Pharma
  • Nursing Assistant

Eligibility Criteria for Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026

Education Qualification

Candidates must meet post-wise educational qualifications.

PostQualification
Agniveer GD10th Pass with minimum 45% aggregate and 33% in each subject
Agniveer Technical12th Pass with Physics, Chemistry, Maths & English OR ITI
Agniveer Clerk12th Pass with 60% aggregate and 50% in each subject
Agniveer Tradesman8th or 10th Pass
Sepoy Pharma12th Pass + D.Pharma with 55% marks

Candidates awaiting results may apply but must produce documents during recruitment stages. 

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Age Limit

The age limit varies depending on the post category.

CriteriaAge
Minimum Age17.5 years
Maximum Age22 years
Cut-off dateAs per recruitment year notification
Age RelaxationAs per Indian Army rules

Some posts such as Sepoy Pharma and Religious Teacher have higher upper age limits based on qualification.


Indian Army Agniveer Application Fee

Candidates must pay the application fee online.

CategoryFee
All Categories₹250

Payment Mode: Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, UPI


Salary Details

Selected Agniveers will receive a fixed yearly increment with additional benefits and allowances.

YearMonthly SalaryIn-Hand SalaryCorpus Contribution
1st Year₹30,000₹21,000₹9,000
2nd Year₹33,000₹23,100₹9,900
3rd Year₹36,500₹25,550₹10,950
4th Year₹40,000₹28,000₹12,000

At the end of service, candidates receive approximately ₹10.04 lakh as Seva Nidhi Package. 

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Additional benefits include:

  • Risk and hardship allowance
  • Medical facilities
  • Leave benefits
  • Insurance coverage

Selection Process

The selection process consists of two phases:

Phase I:

  • Computer-Based Common Entrance Exam (CEE)

Phase II:

  • Recruitment Rally
  • Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
  • Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
  • Document Verification
  • Medical Examination

Final selection is based on merit and fitness standards.

 

📏 Physical Standards

RequirementStandard
Height162 cm
Chest ExpansionMinimum 5 cm
WeightAs per BMI chart below

⚖️ Weight Standards Chart

Height (cm)Minimum Weight (kg)Max Weight (17–20 yrs) (kg)Max Weight (20+ day – 30 yrs) (kg)
15543.252.955.3
15643.853.556.0
15744.454.256.7
15844.954.957.4
15945.555.658.1
16046.156.358.9
16146.757.059.6
16247.257.760.4
16347.858.561.1
16448.459.261.9
16549.059.962.6
16649.660.663.4
16750.261.464.1
16850.862.164.9
16951.462.865.7
17052.063.666.5
17152.664.367.3
17253.365.168.0
17353.965.868.8
17454.566.669.6
17555.167.470.4
17655.868.171.2
17756.468.972.1
17857.069.772.9
17957.770.573.7
18058.371.374.5
18159.072.175.4
18259.672.976.2
18360.373.777.0
18460.974.577.9
18561.675.378.7
18662.376.179.6
18762.976.980.4
18863.677.881.3
18964.378.682.2
19065.079.483.0
19165.780.383.9
19266.481.184.8
19367.081.985.7
19467.782.886.6
19568.483.787.5
19669.184.588.4
19769.985.489.3
19870.686.290.2
19971.387.191.1
20072.088.092.0
20172.788.992.9
20273.489.893.8
20374.290.794.8
20474.991.695.7
20575.692.596.7
20676.493.497.6
20777.194.398.6
20877.995.299.5
20978.696.1100.5
21079.497.0101.4

🌍 Special Physical Standards (Height Relaxation: 4 cm)

Applicable to candidates belonging to:

  • North East Region: Sikkim, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Assam
  • Gorkhas
  • Garhwalis
  • Ladakhis
  • Tribals of recognized tribal areas

Note: Domicile and caste certificate will be considered for height relaxation eligibility.


Exam Pattern Summary

Agniveer GD Exam Pattern

SubjectQuestionsMarks
General Knowledge1530
General Science1530
Mathematics1530
Logical Reasoning510
Total50100

Important Links

Candidates can apply online through the official Indian Army website.

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Indian Army Recruitment 2026 Jodhapur NotificationNotification link
Indian Army Recruitment 2026 Jaipur NotificationNotification link
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Apply Online LinkApply link
Official Websitewww.joinindianarmy.nic.in
Applications open·Feb 13, 2026·250000 vacancies

Applications for this role have closed.

Last date to apply was Apr 10, 2026

Deadline: Apr 10, 2026 · Last date approaching

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the eligibility for Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must be unmarried and have passed 8th, 10th, 12th, ITI, or Diploma depending on the post. They must also meet physical and medical standards.
2. What is the educational qualification for Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026?
Qualification ranges from 8th pass to 12th pass with Science, ITI, or Diploma, depending on the Agniveer category.
3. What is the age limit for Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026?
The age limit is generally 17.5 to 22 years, with variations depending on the post.
4. What is the salary in Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026?
Salary starts from ₹30,000 per month in the first year and increases to ₹40,000 per month in the fourth year.
5. What is the application fee for Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026?
The application fee is ₹250 for all categories, payable online.
6. What is the selection process for Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026?
Selection includes: Common Entrance Exam (CEE) Recruitment Rally Document Verification Medical Examination
7. What is the last date to apply for Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 10 April 2026.
8. How many vacancies are available in Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026?
There are 25000+ vacancies available across various Agniveer posts.
9. How to apply online for Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must apply online through the official website by registering, filling the form, uploading documents, and paying the fee.
10. What is the official website for Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026?
The official website is www.joinindianarmy.nic.in .
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