🪖 Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026
📢 Apply Online for Agniveer GD, Technical, Clerk & Tradesman Posts
Recruiting Session: 2026-2027 | Intake: Phase I & II
The Indian Army has released the notification for the Agniveer Recruitment 2026 under the Agnipath Scheme. This recruitment drive aims to hire young, energetic, and patriotic youth for various arms and services of the Indian Army for a period of four years.
Applications are invited from eligible male and female candidates for posts including Agniveer General Duty (GD), Agniveer Technical, Agniveer Office Assistant / Store Keeper Technical, and Agniveer Tradesman (10th & 8th Pass). The selection process consists of an Online Common Entrance Exam (CEE) followed by a Physical Recruitment Rally and Medical Examination. 👇 Check below for the full discipline-wise vacancy details, height/chest standards, and salary packages.
🚀 Recruitment Overview
| 🏢 Organization | Indian Army (Join Indian Army) |
| 🔥 Scheme | Agnipath (Agniveer Scheme) |
| 💼 Category | Agniveer GD, Tech, Clerk, Tradesman |
| 💰 Remuneration | ₹ 30,000/- to ₹ 40,000/- PM + Seva Nidhi Package |
| 📍 Job Location | All India (Transferable) |
📊 Post Details & Qualification
| Post Category | Age Limit | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Agniveer (General Duty) | 17.5 – 21 Yrs | 10th/Matric pass with 45% marks in aggregate and 33% in each subject. |
| Agniveer (Technical) | 17.5 – 21 Yrs | 10+2/Intermediate Exam Pass in Science with Physics, Chemistry, Maths and English with min 50% marks in aggregate and 40% in each subject. |
| Agniveer (Office Asst/SKT) | 17.5 – 21 Yrs | 10+2/Intermediate Pass in any stream (Arts, Commerce, Science) with 60% marks in aggregate and minimum 50% in each subject. |
| Agniveer Tradesman (10th) | 17.5 – 21 Yrs | Class 10th simple pass. No stipulation in aggregate percentage but should have scored min 33% in each subject. |
| Agniveer Tradesman (8th) | 17.5 – 21 Yrs | Class 8th simple pass. Min 33% in each subject. |
📏 Minimum Physical Standards
| Post Name | Height (cms) | Chest (cms) | Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Duty (GD) | 167-170 (varies by region) | 77 (+5 cm Expansion) | Proportionate to Height/Age |
| Technical | 163-170 | 77 (+5 cm Expansion) | Proportionate to Height/Age |
| Office Assistant/SKT | 162 | 77 (+5 cm Expansion) | Proportionate to Height/Age |
| Tradesman | 167-170 | 77 (+5 cm Expansion) | Proportionate to Height/Age |
💰 Salary & Seva Nidhi Package
| Year | Monthly Package | In-Hand (70%) | Corpus Fund (30%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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/- |
| Total Seva Nidhi after 4 Years: | Approx. ₹ 11.71 Lakh | ||
🗓️ Important Dates Schedule
- 🟢 Online Registration Starts: 13th February 2026
- 🔴 Online Registration Closes: 22nd March 2026
- 🖥️ Online CEE Exam Date: April – May 2026 (Expected)
- 📦 Recruitment Rally Dates: Zone-wise to be notified later
📝 How to Apply for Indian Army Agniveer 2026?
- Visit the official portal: www.joinindianarmy.nic.in.
- Click on the “Agnipath” tab and go to “User Registration”.
- Register with your Mobile No. and Email ID to create a profile.
- Check your eligibility for specific posts (GD, Tech, etc.) based on your profile.
- Fill the online application form and upload scanned copies of Photo (10-20kb) and Signature (5-10kb).
- Select 5 choices of exam centers for the Online CEE.
- Pay the application fee of ₹ 250/- online.
- Submit and download the application copy for your record.
🔗 IMPORTANT RECRUITMENT LINKS
| Official Apply Online Link | 👉 Apply Now |
| Download Notification PDF | 📥 Download |
| Join Telegram Channel | 🚀 Join Now |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | 📱 Join Now |
| Follow on Google News | 📰 Follow |
| Subscribe YouTube | 🎥 Subscribe |
🔙 Previous Recruitment Post
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the age limit for Indian Army Agniveer 2026?
The age limit is **17.5 to 21 years**. Candidates must be born between 01 October 2005 and 01 April 2009 (Tentative).
Q2. Can females apply for the Indian Army Agniveer 2026?
Yes, female candidates are eligible for the post of **Agniveer Women Military Police (WMP)**. Eligibility criteria vary slightly; refer to the official notification.
Q3. What is the application fee?
The examination fee for all candidates is **₹ 250/-** plus bank charges, payable through online modes.
Q4. Is there any negative marking in the Online Exam (CEE)?
Yes, there is a penalty of **0.25 marks** for every incorrect answer in the Agniveer CEE exam.
Q5. What is the selection criteria for final merit?
Final merit is based on the **aggregate score** of the Online CEE + Bonus marks (NCC/Sports) + Qualifying the PFT/PMT and Medical exam.
Title (SEO Friendly): Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for GD, Tech, Clerk & Tradesman Posts
Meta Description: Join Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026. Apply online for General Duty, Tech, Clerk & Tradesman posts. Check eligibility, age limit, physical standards, and last date.
Focus Keywords: Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026, Agnipath Scheme 2026, Join Indian Army Online Registration, Agniveer GD Qualification, Indian Army CEE Exam 2026
Short Description: Indian Army invites online applications for Agniveer posts (GD, Tech, Clerk, Tradesman) for the 2026-27 intake. Eligible 8th/10th/12th pass candidates can register online by 22 March 2026.
Categories: Central Govt Jobs, Police / Defense, 10th Pass, 12th Pass
Sub-Categories: Agniveer GD, Agniveer Technical, Agniveer Clerk, Agniveer Tradesman
Tags: 8th Pass, 10th Pass, 12th Pass, Diploma, ITI, Graduate, Indian Army, Agniveer, Agnipath Scheme.
Vinit Rajput is the Founder of GovtRank.com. He is an education news analyst from Khatauli, Muzaffarnagar with 5+ years of experience in tracking government job notifications. He specializes in verifying official circulars and simplifying them for students.
