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Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online, Eligibility, Key Dates & Official Link
The Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026 notification has been released, inviting applications from eligible candidates across India. This recruitment is conducted under the Agnipath Scheme, offering a prestigious opportunity for young aspirants to serve in the Indian Army.
Candidates interested in defence jobs can now apply online through the official recruitment portal.
This is one of the largest Indian Army recruitment drives of 2026, with thousands of vacancies across multiple categories.
📅 Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates
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Notification Release: February 2026
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Online Application Start Date: 13 February 2026
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Last Date to Apply Online: 1 April 2026
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Online Exam (CBT): As per schedule
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Recruitment Rally: March – April 2026 (region-wise)
Candidates are advised to apply before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues.
🎯 Posts Available Under Agniveer Recruitment 2026
Applications are invited for multiple posts, including:
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Agniveer General Duty (GD)
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Agniveer Technical
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Clerk / Store Keeper Technical
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Tradesman
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Nursing Assistant
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Soldier Pharma
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Women Military Police
Vacancies may vary by recruitment zone.
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
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Minimum Age: 17.5 years
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Maximum Age: 21 years
(Age calculated as per official notification)
Educational Qualification
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8th Pass / 10th Pass / 12th Pass (depending on post)
Candidates must meet physical and medical standards as prescribed.
🧪 Selection Process
The selection process for Indian Army Agniveer 2026 includes:
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Online Computer-Based Test (CBT)
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Physical Fitness Test
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Physical Measurement Test
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Medical Examination
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Final Merit List
Final selection depends on performance in all stages.
💰 Application Fee
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₹250 for all candidates
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Payment mode: Online (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / SBI)
🔗 Important Links – Apply Online
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Official Website: https://joinindianarmy.nic.in
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Apply Online: https://joinindianarmy.nic.in
Always apply through the official website only.
⭐ Why You Should Apply
✔ Serve the nation with pride
✔ Structured military training
✔ Attractive salary & benefits
✔ Skill development and discipline
✔ Opportunity for permanent enrolment (based on performance)
The Agnipath scheme provides valuable experience and career growth for youth interested in defence services.
📢 Final Tips for Applicants
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Read the official notification carefully
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Apply before last date
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Start physical fitness preparation early
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Keep documents ready
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Check recruitment rally schedule for your region
💬 If you have any questions about eligibility, exam pattern, or physical test — ask in the comments below.
Indian Army Agniveer Exam Syllabus (Latest)
The Agniveer written exam generally covers 4 main subjects:
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General Knowledge
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General Science
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Mathematics
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Reasoning / Logical Ability
(Some posts also include English and Computer knowledge.)
General Knowledge / General Awareness
This section checks your awareness of the world and India.
Important topics:
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Current affairs (national & international)
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Indian history and geography
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Indian constitution
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Awards and honours
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Important days and events
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Sports news
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Countries and capitals
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Science inventions and discoveries
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Economy and banking news
General Science
Mostly based on 10th–12th class level science.
Topics include:
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Physics basics
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Chemistry basics
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Biology basics
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Human body
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Scientific principles
General Science mainly covers Physics, Chemistry and Biology fundamentals.
Mathematics
Basic maths and problem-solving questions.
Important topics:
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Percentage
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Ratio and proportion
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Profit and loss
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Average
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Time and work
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Speed, time and distance
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Number system
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Algebra
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Geometry
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Trigonometry
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Simple & compound interest
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Data interpretation
Reasoning / Logical Ability
Tests thinking and problem-solving skills.
Important topics:
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Analogy
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Coding-decoding
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Number series
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Direction sense
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Alphabet test
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Logical sequence
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Venn diagram
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Puzzles
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Statement and conclusion
Additional Subjects (For Some Posts)
Depending on the post you apply for:
Clerk / Store Keeper
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English language
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Computer knowledge
Technical Post
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Physics
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Chemistry
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Mathematics (advanced level)
Different posts have different subject combinations.
Exam Pattern (General Duty Example)
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Total questions: 50
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Subjects: GK, Science, Maths, Reasoning
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Negative marking applies
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Passing marks required to qualify
Exact pattern depends on post category.
Selection Stages (Full Recruitment)
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Written exam (CEE)
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Physical fitness test
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Medical examination
You must pass all stages.
Simple Preparation Tips
Focus on:
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10th class maths & science
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Daily current affairs
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Practice reasoning questions
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Previous year question papers