The Indian Army has officially opened the application window for Agniveer Recruitment 2025 under the Common Entrance Exam (CEE). This is a valuable opportunity for eligible candidates who wish to serve the nation by joining the Indian Army. The online application process began on 12th March 2025, and the last date to apply is 10th April 2025.
Let’s explore the full details including post names, qualifications, age limits, selection process, physical standards, and how to apply online.
Overview of Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2025
| Post Name | Agniveer (General Duty, Technical, Clerk/Store Keeper & Tradesmen) |
| Conducting Authority | Indian Army |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Fee | ₹250/- |
| Start Date | 12 March 2025 |
| Last Date | 10 April 2025 |
| Exam Name | Common Entrance Examination (CEE) 2025 |
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
Candidates born between 1st October 2004 and 1st April 2008 (inclusive) can apply.
Educational Qualification
| Category | Qualification |
| Agniveer (General Duty) | Class 10 pass with 45% aggregate and 33% in each subject. Preference to candidates with LMV Driving License |
| Agniveer (Technical) | Class 12 Science (PCM & English) with 50% aggregate and 40% in each subject |
| Agniveer Clerk/Store Keeper (Technical) | Class 12 in any stream with 60% aggregate and 50% per subject. English and either Maths, Accounts or Book Keeping is mandatory |
| Agniveer Tradesmen (10th Pass) | Class 10 with minimum 33% in each subject |
| Agniveer Tradesmen (8th Pass) | Class 8 with minimum 33% in each subject |
Physical Standards
| Category | Minimum Height |
| Agniveer (General Duty) | 160 cm |
| Agniveer (General Duty – Gorkha) | 157 cm |
| Agniveer (Technical) | 157 cm |
| Agniveer (Clerk/Store Keeper Technical) | 160 cm |
| Agniveer (Tradesmen) | 160 cm |
Weight: As per age and height standards
Chest: Minimum 77 cm with 5 cm expansion
Salary Structure (Monthly Pay)
| Year | Customized Package | In-Hand Salary |
| 1st Year | ₹30,000/- | ₹21,000/- |
| 2nd Year | ₹33,000/- | ₹23,100/- |
| 3rd Year | ₹36,500/- | ₹25,580/- |
| 4th Year | ₹40,000/- | ₹28,000/- |
Upon completion of 4 years, candidates will receive a Seva Nidhi Package of ₹10.04 lakh.
Recruitment Process
The Agniveer selection will take place in two phases:
Phase I – Online Common Entrance Exam (CEE)
- Mode: CBT (Computer-Based Test)
- Exam Type: Multiple Choice Questions
- Start Date: Tentatively from June 2025
- Negative Marking: 25% marks deducted per incorrect answer
- Normalization: Scores will be normalized across sessions
Phase II – Recruitment Rally
- Candidates clearing the CEE will receive admit cards for Phase II
- Includes Physical Fitness Test, Medical Exam, and Document Verification
- Conducted at Rally Venues by Army Recruiting Offices (AROs)
How to Apply for Indian Army Agniveer 2025?
Follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the official website: www.joinindianarmy.nic.in
- Register by creating your profile
- Verify eligibility and enter your highest educational qualification
- Select up to five preferred exam centres
- Upload a recent photograph (must match your current appearance)
- Pay the application fee of ₹250/- using UPI, Net Banking, or Debit/Credit Card
Note: Ensure that all physical measurement details (height, weight, etc.) are entered correctly. False information or forged documents may lead to disqualification during Rally.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Issued | 12 March 2025 |
| Application Start | 12 March 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 10 April 2025 |
| Online CEE Exam | June 2025 (Tentative) |
| Phase II Rally | To be Announced |
Important Links
| Application Form | Click Here |
| Download Official Notification | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel to more Updates | Click Here |
| Visit Official Website | Click Here |
| Follow Fb Page to more Updates | Click Here |
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FAQs
1. What is the last date to apply for Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2025?
Ans: The last date to submit your online application is 10th April 2025.
2. What is the application fee for the Agniveer post?
Ans: Candidates need to pay an application fee of ₹250/-, which can be paid online.
3. What is the age eligibility for applying?
Ans: Applicants must be born between 1st October 2004 and 1st April 2008 (inclusive).
4. Is there any negative marking in the online exam?
Ans: Yes, 25% of the marks will be deducted for every wrong answer in the CEE.
5. How will the final selection be made?
Ans: Candidates must clear both Phase I (CEE) and Phase II (Recruitment Rally), which includes a physical test, medical exam, and document verification.
Conclusion
The Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2025 offers a golden opportunity for young individuals to join one of the most prestigious organizations in the country. With the online application process now live, eligible candidates are encouraged to apply well before the deadline. Follow the official guidelines carefully, prepare thoroughly, and take your first step towards a disciplined and honorable career in the Indian Army.
