Indian Army ยท Ref: GAZ/2026/06-076 ยท Posted 2026-06-10, updated 2026-07-15
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The Indian Army has released the Agniveer recruitment notification for 2026 under the Agnipath scheme, inviting registrations for General Duty, Technical, Clerk/Store Keeper and Tradesman categories across recruitment zones.
Standard government age relaxation applies for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen) โ refer to the official notification PDF for exact figures.
Vacancy Details โ Category Wise
Category
Approx. Vacancies
General Duty
11,200
Technical
6,400
Clerk / Store Keeper
3,800
Tradesman
4,600
Total
26,000
Educational Qualification
Educational requirement varies by category: General Duty requires Class 10 pass (45% aggregate); Technical requires Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Maths (50% aggregate); Clerk requires Class 12 (60% aggregate).
Selection Process
Online Common Entrance Examination (CEE)
Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
Medical Examination
Merit List & Enrolment
Salary / Pay Scale
Selected candidates are placed at approximately โน30,000 to โน40,000 per month (Agniveer package (with Seva Nidhi corpus on completion of 4-year term)), plus applicable Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance and other admissible allowances.
Application Process โ Step by Step
Visit the official website and complete registration if not already registered.
Log in and select "Apply" against this notification.
Fill in personal, educational and communication details carefully.
Upload scanned photograph and signature as per specified size and format.
Pay the application fee (if applicable) using the available online modes.
Review the form on the preview page and submit.
Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.
Required Documents
Recent passport-size photograph (scanned, per specification)
Scanned signature
Educational certificates as applicable to this post
Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS), if applicable
Valid ID proof (Aadhaar / PAN / Voter ID)
Exam Pattern
Section
Questions
Marks
General Knowledge
15
15
General Science
15
15
Mathematics
15
15
Reasoning
15
15
CEE pattern and duration vary by category (GD/Technical/Clerk/Tradesman); each carries category-specific weightage on subjects like Physics, Chemistry and Maths for Technical entries.
Syllabus
General Knowledge: current affairs, defence-related awareness. Science & Maths: Class 10/12 level as per the category applied for. Reasoning: basic logical and analytical ability.
What is the last date to register for Indian Army Agniveer 2026?
Online registration closes on 14 August 2026; exact rally dates are announced zone-wise afterward.
Is there an application fee for Agniveer recruitment?
No, there is no application fee for Indian Army Agniveer recruitment.
What is the tenure under the Agnipath scheme?
Agniveers serve an initial 4-year tenure, after which a proportion may be considered for permanent enrolment based on performance and organizational requirements.
SarkariSetu Editorial Desk Reviewed against the official Army notification PDF on 2026-07-15.
