What happens next

  1. Applications closed — 01 Apr 2026
  2. Admit Card — 21 May 2026 · Official link
  3. Exam — 01 Jun 2026 · Official link

Latest updates

  • 21 May 2026 — Indian Army CEE admit cards released for remaining Agniveer categories on 21 May 2026

    Admit cards became available on the evening of 21 May 2026 for Agniveer General Duty, Agniveer Tradesmen (8th), Soldier Technical (Nursing Assistant), Agniveer GD (Women Military Police), and Agniveer Clerk/SKT candidates whose CEE dates were 9, 10, or 12 June 2026.

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  • 18 May 2026 — Indian Army Agniveer CEE-2026 written exam scheduled 1-12 June 2026 for GD, Tradesmen, Technical & Clerk categories

    Official CEE-2026 schedule table on joinindianarmy.nic.in: Agniveer GD & Tradesmen(10th) exam on 1 & 2 Jun 2026; GD/Tradesmen(10th)/Tech exam on 3-4 Jun and 5,8 Jun 2026 (separate admit-card batches); GD/Tradesmen(8th)/Clerk & SKT/SOL Tech(NA) exam on 9, 10, 12 Jun 2026. event_on set to the earliest session date (1 Jun 2026); later sessions run through 12 Jun 2026.

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  • 18 May 2026 — Indian Army Agniveer CEE-2026 admit cards released category-wise for GD, Tradesmen, Technical & Clerk (18-21 May 2026)

    Official site-wide notice on joinindianarmy.nic.in ('Issue of Admit Card & Sch of Exam for Online Common Entrance Exam 2026'): Agniveer GD & Tradesmen(10th) admit card went live 18-May-2026 (evening); GD/Tradesmen(10th)/Tech admit card live 19-May-2026 and again 20-May-2026 for later batches; GD/Tradesmen(8th)/Clerk & SKT/SOL Tech(NA) admit card live 21-May-2026 (evening). Download via BRAVO login link on the official portal.

    Official link

When is the Indian Army Agniveer exam?

The exam was held on 01 Jun 2026.

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Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026 — 25,000 Posts | 8th/10th/12th Pass | Rs 30,000 Salary
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Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026 — 25,000 Posts | 8th/10th/12th Pass | Rs 30,000 Salary

Indian Army - Ministry of Defence, Government of India

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Vacancies

25,000

Salary

₹21,000 - ₹28,000

Job Type

Contract

Full time

Apply By

01 Apr 2026

This recruitment closed on 01 Apr 2026

Applications are no longer being accepted for Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026 — 25,000 Posts | 8th/10th/12th Pass | Rs 30,000 Salary. Applications are closed. Browse related open jobs below.

About This Job

25,000 Agniveer posts — 8th/10th/12th pass eligible. Starting salary Rs 30,000/month, rising to Rs 40,000. Rs 11.71 lakh Seva Nidhi after 4 years + Rs 48 lakh life insurance. Age 17.5-21 years. GD, Technical, Clerk/SKT and Tradesman categories. Fee Rs 250.

Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026

Indian Army has released notification for about 25,000 Agniveer posts under the Agnipath Scheme. Categories: GD, Technical, Clerk/SKT and Tradesman. 4-year engagement.

Vacancies

  • Total: ~25,000 posts
  • Categories: Agniveer GD, Technical, Clerk/SKT, Tradesman (8th & 10th)
  • Posting: Anywhere in India

Eligibility

GD: 10th pass, 45% aggregate, 33% each. Age 17.5-21.

Technical: 12th PCM, 50% aggregate OR 10th+ITI/Diploma. Age 17.5-21.

Clerk/SKT: 12th any stream, 60% aggregate, 50% each, 50% in English & Maths. Age 17.5-21.

Tradesman 10th: 10th pass, 33% each. Age 17.5-21.

Tradesman 8th: 8th pass, 33% each. Age 17.5-21.

Must be unmarried Indian citizen.

Salary

  • Year 1: Rs. 30,000/month (Rs. 21,000 in-hand)
  • Year 2: Rs. 33,000/month (Rs. 23,100 in-hand)
  • Year 3: Rs. 36,500/month (Rs. 25,550 in-hand)
  • Year 4: Rs. 40,000/month (Rs. 28,000 in-hand)

Seva Nidhi: Rs. 11.71 lakh tax-free after 4 years. Insurance: Rs. 48 lakh life cover.

Physical Standards

  • Height: 162-173 cm
  • Chest: 77 cm + 5 cm expansion
  • Run: 1.6 km under 6:15
  • Pull-ups: Min 6

Selection

  1. Online CEE (Computer Based Test)
  2. Physical Fitness Test
  3. Medical Exam
  4. Document Verification

Fee: Rs. 250 per category.

Dates

  • Apply: 13 Feb - 1 Apr 2026
  • CEE Exam: June 2026 (tentative)

How to Apply

  1. Visit joinindianarmy.nic.in
  2. Register and fill form
  3. Upload documents, pay Rs. 250, submit

Responsibilities

  • Serve in Indian Army for 4-year engagement under Agnipath Scheme
  • Complete military training and follow Army discipline
  • Perform duties based on category - combat, technical, clerical or trade work
  • Take part in defence operations and training exercises
  • Maintain physical fitness standards throughout service
  • Handle weapons, equipment and military stores as assigned
  • Work anywhere in India including field areas and border posts
  • Follow orders and work as part of a team

Eligibility Criteria

Minimum Qualification

8th Pass / 10th Pass / 12th Pass (varies by category)

Preferred Qualification

12th with PCM for Technical, 12th with 60% for Clerk/SKT, ITI/Diploma for Technical

Age Limit

17 - 21 years

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Salary & Compensation

Pay Scale

Customised Agniveer Package (Rs. 30,000-40,000/month gross)

Allowances

Risk/Hardship Allowance, Dress Allowance, TA. Seva Nidhi: Rs. 11.71 lakh (tax-free) after 4 years. Rs. 48 lakh life insurance during service.

Selection Process

  1. 1 Written Exam
  2. 2 Document Verification
  3. 3 Medical Exam
  4. 4 Physical Test

Exam Pattern

CEE GD/Tradesman: 50 MCQs, 100 marks, 60 min. GK(15), Science(15), Maths(15), Reasoning(5). Neg: 0.5/wrong. CEE Technical: 50 MCQs, 200 marks, 60 min. GK(10), Physics(15), Maths(15), Chemistry(10). Neg: 1/wrong. CEE Clerk/SKT: 50 MCQs, 200 marks, 60 min. GK(5), Science(5), Maths(10), Computer(5), English(25). Neg: 1/wrong. + Typing 30 WPM.

How to Apply

Application Mode: Online

Important Dates

Notification

13 Feb 2026

Application Start

13 Feb 2026

Last Date to Apply

01 Apr 2026

Last Fee Payment

01 Apr 2026

Admit Card

21 May 2026

Exam Date

01 Jun 2026

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