Jai Hind! A golden opportunity awaits the youth of India who dream of wearing the olive green uniform. The Indian Army has released the official notification and state-wise schedule for the Agniveer Recruitment Rallies for the year 2025-26. Under the Agnipath scheme, unmarried male candidates can join the Indian Army as Agniveers for a period of four years.
This recruitment drive will select candidates for various trades, including Agniveer General Duty (GD), Technical, Clerk/Store Keeper, and Tradesman. This article provides a detailed breakdown of the rally schedule, eligibility criteria, selection process, and how to apply online. While this post focuses on the Army, candidates interested in other forces can also check the details for the SSC CPO SI Recruitment 2025
Indian Army Agniveer Rally 2025: Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
| Scheme Name | Agnipath Scheme |
| Organization | Indian Army |
| Post Name | Agniveer (GD, Technical, Clerk, Tradesman) |
| Rally Year | 2025-26 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Eligibility | 10th Pass / 12th Pass (Varies by trade) |
| Age Limit | 17.5 – 21 Years |
| Selection Process | Phase-I (Online CEE), Phase-II (Recruitment Rally) |
| Official Website | joinindianarmy.nic.in |
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Agniveer Salary Package
Agniveers will be given an attractive customized monthly package. The in-hand salary and final “Seva Nidhi” package are detailed below.
| Year | Customised Package (Monthly) | In-Hand (70%) | Contribution to Corpus Fund (30%) | Contribution by Govt (30%) |
| 1st Year | ₹ 30,000/- | ₹ 21,000/- | ₹ 9,000/- | ₹ 9,000/- |
| 2nd Year | ₹ 33,000/- | ₹ 23,100/- | ₹ 9,900/- | ₹ 9,900/- |
| 3rd Year | ₹ 36,500/- | ₹ 25,580/- | ₹ 10,950/- | ₹ 10,950/- |
| 4th Year | ₹ 40,000/- | ₹ 28,000/- | ₹ 28,000/- | ₹ 12,000/- |
| Total Contribution | ₹ 5.02 Lakh | ₹ 5.02 Lakh |
At the end of 4 years, each Agniveer will receive approximately ₹10.04 Lakhs (plus interest) as the “Seva Nidhi” package, which is tax-free.
Eligibility Criteria for Agniveer Trades
| Trade | Age Limit | Educational Qualification |
| Agniveer (General Duty) | 17.5 – 21 Years | Class 10th / Matric pass with 45% marks in aggregate and 33% in each subject. |
| Agniveer (Technical) | 17.5 – 21 Years | 10+2 / Intermediate in Science with Physics, Chemistry, Maths and English with 50% marks in aggregate and 40% in each subject. |
| Agniveer (Clerk / SKT) | 17.5 – 21 Years | 10+2 / Intermediate in any stream (Arts, Commerce, Science) with 60% marks in aggregate and minimum 50% in each subject. |
| Agniveer (Tradesman) | 17.5 – 21 Years | Class 10th simple pass OR Class 8th simple pass (depending on the trade). |
Exam Pattern (Online CEE – Phase I)
| Trade | Subjects | Questions | Marks | Passing Marks |
| Agniveer GD | General Knowledge, General Science, Maths, Logical Reasoning | 50 | 100 | 35 |
| Agniveer Technical | General Knowledge, Maths, Physics, Chemistry | 50 | 100 | 40 |
| Agniveer Clerk/SKT | GK, Gen Science, Maths, Computer, Gen English | 50 | 100 | 40 |
Selection Process
The selection is a two-phase process:
- Phase I: Online Common Entrance Examination (CEE)
- Phase II: Recruitment Rally, which includes:
| Test | Details |
| Physical Fitness Test (PFT) | 1.6 Km Run: Group I (Up to 5:30 min – 60 Marks), Group II (5:31 to 5:45 min – 48 Marks) Pull Ups: 10 (40 Marks), 9 (33 Marks), 8 (27 Marks), 7 (21 Marks), 6 (16 Marks) 9 Feet Ditch & Zig-Zag Balance: Qualifying in Nature. |
| Physical Measurement Test (PMT) | Height, weight, and chest measurements as per official standards. |
| Document Verification | All original educational and personal documents will be checked. |
| Medical Examination | Final medical test as per Indian Army standards. |
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How to Apply Online for Army Agniveer Rally 2025?
- Visit the Official Website: Go to
joinindianarmy.nic.in. - Check Eligibility: Use the eligibility checker on the homepage.
- Registration: Complete the one-time registration process.
- Login: Login with your registered email ID and password.
- Fill Application Form: Find the rally notification for your ARO/State and fill the form accurately.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your photo, signature, etc.
- Pay Fee: Pay the online examination fee of ₹250.
- Submit and Print: Review, submit, and download the final application form.
This recruitment is a significant opportunity for young and motivated individuals to serve the nation. We advise all eligible candidates to read the official notification carefully and apply well before the last date.
Important Links
| Purpose of the Link | Link to be Pasted Here |
| Check State-Wise Rally Notifications | Download.pdf-here |
| Direct Link to Apply Online | Click here |
| Visit Official Website | https://joinindianarmy.nic.in |