Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026: 25,000+ Posts Under Agnipath Scheme – Apply Now!

The Indian Army has officially opened the gates for the 2026 recruitment cycle under the Agnipath Scheme. With over 25,000+ posts available across various categories (General Duty, Technical, Clerk, Tradesman), this is a premier opportunity for young patriots to secure a Govt Job 2026.

The registration window is now active. Ensure you complete your application before the deadline to avoid the heavy traffic typical of the final days.

📊 Recruitment 2026: Quick Summary

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

To apply for the 2026 cycle, candidates must meet the following mandatory standards:

• Age Limit: 17.5 to 21 years (Candidates must be born between Oct 1, 2005, and April 1, 2009).

• Educational Qualification:

  • Agniveer (GD): Class 10th pass with 45% aggregate.

  • Agniveer (Technical): 10+2 (PCM) with 50% marks.

  • Agniveer (Clerk/SKT): 10+2 (Any stream) with 60% marks.

  • Agniveer (Tradesmen): 8th or 10th pass (Simple pass).

• Marital Status: Only unmarried male and female candidates are eligible.

⚔️ Selection Process: The 5-Stage Challenge

The journey to your Sarkari Result follows a rigorous merit-based path:

1. Phase I: Online CEE – A computer-based Common Entrance Exam testing General Knowledge, Math, and Science.

2. Phase II: PFT (Physical Fitness Test) – Includes the 1.6 Km run (Group I: 5 mins 30 secs), Pull-ups, Zig-Zag Balance, and 9-Feet Ditch.

3. Phase III: PMT (Physical Measurement) – Verification of Height, Weight, and Chest as per regional standards.

4. Phase IV: Adaptability Test – A psychological assessment to ensure fitment for military life.

5. Phase V: Medical & Merit – Final clearance by military medical boards.

📥 Step-by-Step Application Guide

1. Check Eligibility: Click on the “Check Eligibility” tab on the official site before registering.

2. OTR (One Time Registration): Use your Aadhaar Number or Matriculation Certificate to create a profile.

3. Data Entry: Fill in your permanent address and education details exactly as they appear on your mark sheets.

4. Upload: Provide a high-quality photograph (white background) and signature.

5. Fee Payment: Pay the examination fee of ₹250 + Gateway charges online.

6. Roll Number: Download your generated roll number/summary—this is required to download the Admit Card later.