⚔️ Defence📍 All India✓ Verified Notice

Indian Army Agniveer General Duty (GD) Recruitment 2026

Organization: Indian Army (IA)
Advt No: IA/Agniveer/GD/2026/01

Quick Summary: The Indian Army invites online applications for the recruitment of Agniveer General Duty (GD) for the year 2026. This is a golden opportunity for young and dynamic individuals to serve the nation. Candidates will undergo a rigorous selection process including a Common Entrance Examination, Physical Fitness Test, and Medical Examination.

📅 Important Dates

Notification Date	N/A
Apply Start Date	10/03/2026
Apply Last Date	20/04/2026
Exam Date	15/06/2026

💳 Application Fee

General / OBC	₹250
SC / ST	₹250
Female	₹250

🎓 Eligibility & Qualifications

Minimum Qualification Required: Graduate

Class 10th / Matriculation pass with 45% marks in aggregate and 33% in each subject. For Boards following grading system, min of D Grade (33-40%) in individual subjects or equivalent grade is required. For certain categories, simple pass in 10th is sufficient.

Age Limits: 17.5 to 21 years.

⚡ Selection Process

1Common Entrance Examination (CEE)

2Physical Fitness Test (PFT)

3Physical Measurement Test (PMT)

4Medical Examination

5Document Verification

6Merit List

📎 Required Documents

10th Mark Sheet and Certificate
Domicile Certificate
Caste Certificate (if applicable)
NCC Certificate (if applicable)
Sports Certificate (if applicable)
Character Certificate
Relationship Certificate (for wards of servicemen/ex-servicemen)
Aadhaar Card
PAN Card
Passport Size Photographs

✍️ How to Apply Online

Candidates must apply online through the official website joinindianarmy.nic.in. Registration is mandatory. Fill the application form with all required details, upload scanned copies of necessary documents, and pay the examination fee online. Review the application before final submission.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the duration of service for Agniveer GD?

The service duration for Agniveers is four years.

Are there any age relaxations for reserved categories?

No, there are no age relaxations for reserved categories as per the Agniveer scheme guidelines.

What is the physical standard requirement for Agniveer GD?

Minimum height is 169 cm (with relaxations for certain regions/tribes), and weight proportionate to height and age. Chest expansion of 5 cm is mandatory.

Will Agniveers get a pension after four years?

No, Agniveers will not be eligible for pension. They will receive a 'Seva Nidhi' package upon completion of their service.