The Indian Army has announced the Agniveer Recruitment 2025, offering a golden opportunity for young individuals to serve the nation. This initiative aims to recruit candidates across various roles, providing them with comprehensive training and a chance to be part of one of the world’s most esteemed military forces.
Key Details of the Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2025
Below is a concise overview of the recruitment process:
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Application Period | March 12, 2025, to April 10, 2025 |
| Examination Date | June 2025 onwards |
| Application Fee | ₹250 + GST for all categories |
| Age Criteria | 17½ to 21 years for all positions |
| Educational Qualifications | 10th, 12th, or ITI pass, depending on the role |
| Physical Standards | Varies by position; includes specific height and chest measurements |
| Pay Scale | Starts at ₹30,000/month in the 1st year, increasing annually up to ₹40,000/month in the 4th year |
| Selection Process | Two phases: Online Common Entrance Exam (CEE) and Recruitment Rally |
| Official Website | joinindianarmy.nic.in |
Eligibility Criteria
- Age Limit: Candidates must be between 17½ and 21 years old for all positions.
- Educational Qualifications:
- Agniveer (General Duty): 10th pass.
- Agniveer (Technical): 12th pass with Science.
- Agniveer (Clerk/Store Keeper Technical): 12th pass in any stream.
- Agniveer Tradesmen: 10th or 8th pass, depending on the specific trade.
Physical Standards
Physical requirements vary by role. For instance, the height requirement for Agniveer General Duty is 166 cm with a chest measurement of 77 cm (with a 5 cm expansion). Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for detailed criteria.
Pay Scale and Benefits
The Agniveer program offers a structured pay scale: