The Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment Rally 2026 notification has been released for various Agniveer posts under the Agnipath Scheme. Eligible candidates who have passed 8th, 10th, or 12th can apply online through the official Indian Army recruitment portal.
The online application process started on 13 February 2026, and the last date to apply is 01 April 2026. Candidates will be selected through an online exam followed by recruitment rally stages including physical and medical tests.
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Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026 โ Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Army |
| Scheme Name | Agnipath Scheme |
| Post Name | Agniveer (GD, Clerk, Tradesman, Technical, Others) |
| Total Vacancies | 25,000+ (Expected) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Qualification | 8th / 10th / 12th Pass |
| Service Duration | 4 Years |
| Official Website | joinindianarmy.nic.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 13 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 01 April 2026 |
| Online Exam Date | June 2026 (Tentative) |
| Rally Date | To be announced |
Vacancy Details
Indian Army will recruit candidates for the following posts:
| Post Name | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Agniveer General Duty (GD) | 10th Pass |
| Agniveer Clerk | 12th Pass |
| Agniveer Technical | 12th Pass |
| Agniveer Tradesman | 8th / 10th Pass |
Total vacancies are expected to be more than 25,000 across India.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have one of the following qualifications:
- 8th Pass (for Tradesman posts)
- 10th Pass (for GD and Tradesman posts)
- 12th Pass (for Clerk and Technical posts)
Qualification must be from a recognized board.
Age Limit
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 17.5 Years |
| Maximum Age | 21 Years |
| Birth Date Range | 01 July 2005 to 01 July 2009 |
Age relaxation will be applicable as per Indian Army rules.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | โน250 |
Payment must be made online during application submission.
Salary Structure
Selected candidates will receive monthly salary as per Agnipath Scheme:
| Year | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|
| 1st Year | โน30,000 |
| 2nd Year | โน33,000 |
| 3rd Year | โน36,500 |
| 4th Year | โน40,000 |
Additional allowances will be provided as per Army rules.
Selection Process
Selection will be conducted in the following stages:
- Online Common Entrance Exam (CEE)
- Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
- Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
- Medical Examination
- Document Verification
- Final Merit List
Physical Fitness Test
| Test | Requirement |
|---|---|
| 1.6 Km Run | โค 7 min 45 sec (Excellent), 7 Min 46 Sec to 8 Min 30 Sec (Good) – Based on Army standards |
| Long Jump | 10 Feet Qualifying |
| High Jump | 3 Feet Qualifying |
Candidates must meet physical fitness standards to qualify.
Required Documents
Candidates must keep the following documents ready:
- Educational Certificates
- Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, etc.)
- Passport-size Photographs
- Domicile Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
How to Apply Online for Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps to apply online:
- Visit the official website joinindianarmy.nic.in
- Click on Agniveer Recruitment 2026 link
- Register using personal details
- Login and fill application form
- Upload required documents
- Pay application fee
- Submit and print application form
Service Duration and Benefits
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Service Duration | 4 Years |
| Training | Provided |
| Medical Facilities | Available |
| Permanent Selection | Up to 25% candidates based on performance |
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Available on (Official Website) |
| Official Notification | Available Online |
| Official Website | joinindianarmy.nic.in |
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FAQs โ Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026
Q1. What is the last date to apply?
01 April 2026.
Q2. What is the qualification required?
8th, 10th, or 12th pass depending on post.
Q3. What is the salary of Agniveer?
โน30,000 to โน40,000 per month depending on year.
Q4. What is the age limit?
17.5 to 21 years.
Q5. What is the application fee?
โน250 for all candidates.
Conclusion
Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026 provides an opportunity for eligible candidates to join the Army under the Agnipath Scheme. Candidates should complete the online application process before the last date and prepare for the selection stages.
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