Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2025: Complete Guide to Apply Online

Updated By:Gaurav Kumar Yadav
Last Updated At:15 Mar 2025 | 10:00 AM

The Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2025 under the Agnipath scheme offers young Indians an opportunity to serve in the armed forces. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about eligibility, selection process, and application procedure.

What is Agnipath Scheme?

The Agnipath scheme is a transformative recruitment initiative by the Indian Armed Forces. Under this scheme:

  • Candidates serve for a 4-year tenure
  • 25% of Agniveers are absorbed into the regular cadre
  • Remaining candidates receive the Seva Nidhi package of approximately ₹11.71 Lakhs

Important Dates

EventDate
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Application StartApril 2025
Last Date to ApplyMay 2025
Admit Card ReleaseJune 2025
Rally DatesJuly-August 2025

Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 17.5 years
  • Maximum Age: 23 years
  • Age calculated as on the date of enrollment

Educational Qualification

Different trades have different educational requirements:

flowchart TD
    A[Choose Your Trade] --> B{Agniveer GD}
    A --> C{Agniveer Technical}
    A --> D{Agniveer Clerk/SKT}
    A --> E{Agniveer Tradesman}

    B --> B1[Class 10 with 45%]
    C --> C1[Class 12 PCM with 50%]
    D --> D1[Class 12 Any Stream with 60%]
    E --> E1[Class 8/10 Pass]

Physical Standards

ParameterMale (General)Female (General)
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Height170 cm152 cm
Weight50 kg42 kg
Chest77/82 cm-

Selection Process

The selection follows a rigorous multi-stage process:

graph LR
    A[Online Registration] --> B[Document Verification]
    B --> C[Physical Fitness Test]
    C --> D[Physical Measurement Test]
    D --> E[Medical Examination]
    E --> F[Written Test CEE]
    F --> G[Merit List]
    G --> H[Training]

Physical Fitness Test (PFT)

  1. 1.6 km Run: Complete within 5 minutes 30 seconds
  2. Pull-ups: Minimum 6 repetitions
  3. Zig-Zag Balance: Cross all obstacles
  4. 9 Feet Ditch: Jump across

Common Entrance Examination (CEE)

  • Duration: 60 minutes
  • Total Marks: 100
  • Negative Marking: Yes (0.5 marks per wrong answer)

Salary Structure

YearMonthly Package
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1st Year₹30,000
2nd Year₹33,000
3rd Year₹36,500
4th Year₹40,000

How to Apply Online

  1. Visit the official website joinindianarmy.nic.in
  2. Click on "Agniveer Registration"
  3. Fill in personal and educational details
  4. Upload required documents
  5. Pay the application fee
  6. Submit and download the application

Benefits of Joining as Agniveer

Attractive Salary with in-hand benefits

Skill Development with certified training

Higher Education opportunities

Seva Nidhi Package on completion

Priority in government jobs after service

Important Documents Required

  • Aadhar Card
  • 10th and 12th Marksheets
  • Character Certificate
  • Domicile Certificate
  • NCC Certificate (if applicable)
  • Sports Certificate (if applicable)

Conclusion

The Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2025 is an excellent opportunity for young Indians to serve the nation and build a strong career foundation. Start your preparation early and stay updated with the latest notifications on NaukriNotify.

🎯 Apply Now and Be Part of the Indian Army!

Frequently Asked Questions

Candidates must be between 17.5 to 23 years of age as on the date of enrollment. Age relaxation is available for certain categories.