Indian Army Recruitment 2026 – Agniveer Online Apply
Last Date : 01/04/2026
The Indian Army has released the official notification for Agniveer Recruitment 2026 under the Agnipath Scheme. A Common Entrance Examination (CEE) will be conducted for the recruitment of Agniveer posts across India. Online registration for Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026 will start from 13 February 2026 and continue till 01 April 2026. Separate notifications have been issued by various Army Recruiting Offices (AROs). Eligible candidates willing to join the Indian Army as soldiers may apply online.
Indian Army Recruitment
Indian Army Recruitment 2026
Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026 – Overview
Name of Post: Agniveer (GD, Technical, Clerk/Store Keeper, Tradesmen)
No. of Posts: To be updated
Scheme Name: Agnipath Scheme
Service Duration: 4 Years
Department: Indian Army
Ministry: Ministry of Defence
Scheme Launch Date: 14 June 2022
Job Location: All India
Mode of Application: Online
Eligibility Criteria for Indian Army Recruitment 2026
1. Agniveer (General Duty – GD)
Qualification: Class 10 pass with 45% marks in aggregate and 33% in each subject
Note: Candidates holding a valid LMV Driving Licence will be given preference for Driver requirements.
2. Agniveer (Technical)
Qualification: Class 12 (Science) with Physics, Chemistry, Maths & English
Marks Required: 50% aggregate and 40% in each subject
3. Agniveer Clerk / Store Keeper (Technical)
Qualification: Class 12 pass in any stream
Marks Required: 60% aggregate and 50% in each subject
Mandatory Subjects: English and Maths/Accounts/Book Keeping
4. Agniveer Tradesmen (10th Pass)
Qualification: Class 10 pass with 33% marks in each subject
Agniveer Tradesmen (8th Pass)
Qualification: Class 8 pass with 33% marks in each subject
Age Limit (as on recruitment year)
Minimum Age: 17 years 6 months
Maximum Age: 21 years
Physical Standards for Army Agniveer Posts
Category
Height (cm)
Chest (cm)
Agniveer (GD)
160
77 (+5 cm expansion)
Agniveer (Technical)
157
77 (+5 cm expansion)
Agniveer (Clerk/Store Keeper)
160
77 (+5 cm expansion)
Agniveer Tradesmen (10th)
160
77 (+5 cm expansion)
Agniveer Tradesmen (8th)
160
77 (+5 cm expansion)
Pay Scale of Indian Army Agniveer
Year
Monthly Package
In-Hand (70%)
1st Year
₹30,000
₹21,000
2nd Year
₹33,000
₹23,100
3rd Year
₹36,500
₹25,580
4th Year
₹40,000
₹28,000
Application Fee
Fee Amount: ₹250/-
Payment Mode: Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, or UPI
How to Apply for Indian Army Recruitment 2026?
Eligible candidates can apply online only through the official recruitment portal.
Scroll down and go to the Important Web-Links section.
Click on “Online Application Form” → New User? Register.
Login using your registered credentials.
Fill in personal and educational details carefully.
Upload required documents.
Pay the application fee and submit the form.
Take a printout of the application form for future reference.
Important Date ofIndian Army Recruitment 2026
Starting date of submission of online application: 13th February 2026
Last date of submission of online application: 1st April 2026