Last Date: 01/04/2026
Indian Army has officially started the online application process for Agniveer Recruitment 2026 under the Agnipath Scheme. The recruitment is being conducted through the Common Entrance Examination (CEE) 2026 for Recruiting Year 2027.
Online registration is open from 13 February 2026 and will close on 01 April 2026. Eligible unmarried male candidates from Assam can apply online through the official portal.
Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Post Name | Agniveer |
| Organization | Indian Army |
| Engagement Period | 4 Years |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Application Fee | ₹250/- |
| Apply Start Date | 13 February 2026 |
| Last Date | 01 April 2026 |
| Exam Name | Common Entrance Exam (CEE) 2026 |
Available Agniveer Categories
- Agniveer General Duty (GD)
- Agniveer Technical
- Agniveer Clerk / Store Keeper Technical
- Agniveer Tradesmen (10th Pass)
- Agniveer Tradesmen (8th Pass)
Age Limit (As on Recruitment Year 2027)
- Minimum Age: 17½ Years
- Maximum Age: 22 Years
- Date of Birth Range: 01 July 2005 to 01 July 2009 (both inclusive)
District-wise Army Recruiting Offices (Assam)
ARO Narangi
Barpeta, Kokrajhar, Dhubri, Bongaigaon, Chirang, Goalpara, Kamrup, Kamrup Metro, Baksa, Nalbari, Udalguri, Darrang, Bajali, Tamulpur, South Salmara Mancachar
RO (HQ) Shillong
Morigaon, Nagaon, Sonitpur, Bishwanath
ARO Jorhat
Jorhat, Majuli, Tinsukia, Dibrugarh, Golaghat, Sivasagar, Charaideo, Dhemaji, Lakhimpur
Educational Qualification
Agniveer General Duty (GD)
Class 10th pass with minimum 45% aggregate and 33% in each subject. Indian Gorkha candidates require only Class 10th pass.
Agniveer Technical
10+2 (Science) with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics & English with 50% aggregate and 40% in each subject OR eligible ITI/Diploma holders as per notification.
Agniveer Clerk / Store Keeper Technical
10+2 pass in any stream with 60% aggregate and minimum 50% in each subject. English and Maths/Accounts mandatory.
Agniveer Tradesmen
- 10th Pass – Minimum 33% in each subject
- 8th Pass – Minimum 33% in each subject
Physical Standards
| Category | Height | Chest |
|---|---|---|
| GD | 160 cm | 77 cm (+5 cm) |
| GD (Gorkha) | 157 cm | 77 cm (+5 cm) |
| Technical | 157 cm | 77 cm (+5 cm) |
| Clerk / SKT | 160 cm | 77 cm (+5 cm) |
| Tradesmen | 160 cm | 77 cm (+5 cm) |
Note: Weight should be proportionate to height and age. Outstanding sportsmen are eligible for relaxation.
Salary Structure (Agniveer Pay)
| Year | Monthly Package | In-Hand |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | ₹30,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 2nd | ₹33,000 | ₹23,100 |
| 3rd | ₹36,500 | ₹25,550 |
| 4th | ₹40,000 | ₹28,000 |
After completion of 4 years, Agniveers will receive approximately ₹10.04 Lakh as Seva Nidhi Package (excluding interest).
Selection Process
Phase I – Online Common Entrance Exam (CEE)
- Mode: Online (CBT)
- Exam Date: 01 June to 15 June 2026 (Tentative)
- Negative Marking: 25% per wrong answer
- Languages: 13
Phase II – Recruitment Rally
- Physical Fitness Test
- Physical Measurement Test
- Medical Examination
- Document Verification
How to Apply Online ?
- Visit the official website: joinindianarmy.nic.in
- Register and complete your profile
- Select eligible Agniveer category
- Fill personal, educational & physical details
- Upload recent photograph
- Pay ₹250 application fee
- Submit form and download confirmation
Important Dates
| Apply Start Date | 13 February 2026 |
| Last Date | 01 April 2026 |
| CEE Exam | June 2026 |
Important Links
- Online Application Form – Click Here
- Official Notification – Click Here
- Official Website – Click Here