Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026: Notification for 25,000+ Vacancies Out, Eligibility Guide
Team BharathPulse23 days ago
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⚡ Key Takeaways
- The Indian Army has released the recruitment notification for the 2026 batch of Agniveers across General Duty, Technical, and Tradesmen categories.
- Apply online for over 25,000 posts.
Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Conducting Authority | Indian Army |
|---|---|
| Category | Agniveer (GD/Technical/Tradesmen) |
| Total Vacancies | 25,000+ |
| Status | Notification Active |
| Official Website | joinindianarmy.nic.in |
Visual Timeline
- Registration Starts: Feb 13, 2026
- Registration Ends: March 2026
- Online CEE Exam: April-May 2026
- Physical Testing: June 2026 Onwards
Eligibility & Standards
- Agniveer GD: 10th Pass with 45% aggregate.
- Agniveer Tech: 12th Pass (Physics, Chemistry, Maths, English) with 50%.
- Age Limit: 17.5 to 21 Years.
- Physical Standard: Height requirements vary by region (approx 162cm to 170cm).
Salary Package (Seva Nidhi)
Monthly salary starts at Rs. 30,000 in the 1st year, increasing to Rs. 40,000 in the 4th year. Post-service, a 'Seva Nidhi' package of approx Rs. 11.71 Lakh is provided.
Exam Pattern
Online Common Entrance Exam (CEE) consists of objective questions on GK, General Science, Maths, and Logical Reasoning.
Common Mistakes leading to Rejection
- Body Tattoos: Permanent tattoos only permitted on inner face of forearms.
- Mismatch in certificates and Aadhar data.
- Failure to bring the mandatory affidavit in prescribed format to the rally.
FAQs
- Q1: What is the tenure of service?
- A: The service tenure is for 4 years under the Agnipath scheme. Q2: Is there any permanent enrollment?
- A: Up to 25% of each batch will be enrolled in regular cadre.
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