Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment Rally 2026 – Apply Online
Indian Army has invited online applications for Agniveer Recruitment Rally (Army Bharti) 2026–27 under the Agnipath Yojana. This recruitment will be conducted through the Common Entrance Exam (CEE) 2026 for various posts including:
- Agniveer General Duty (GD)
- Agniveer Technical
- Agniveer Clerk / Store Keeper Technical (SKT)
- Agniveer Tradesmen (8th & 10th Pass)
Eligible unmarried male candidates can apply online through the official portal joinindianarmy.nic.in. The application process is expected to begin in February 2026 and continue till March 2026.
Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment Rally 2026 – Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|
| Recruiting Authority | Indian Army |
| Recruitment Name | Agniveer Recruitment Rally 2026–27 |
| Scheme | Agnipath Yojana |
| Exam Mode | Common Entrance Exam (CEE) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | joinindianarmy.nic.in |
Important Dates – Agniveer Bharti 2026
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| Event | Date |
|---|
| Application Start Date | February 2026 (Tentative) |
| Last Date to Apply | March 2026 |
| Online CEE Exam Date | To be notified |
Application Fee
| Details | Amount |
|---|
| Examination Fee | ₹250/- |
| Payment Mode | Credit Card / Debit Card / Net Banking / UPI |
Age Limit (As per Agniveer Rules)
| Criteria | Age |
|---|
| Minimum Age | 17½ Years |
| Maximum Age | 21 Years |
Army Bharti 2026 – Trade-wise Eligibility Criteria
Agniveer (General Duty – GD)
| Qualification |
|---|
| Class 10th/Matric pass with 45% aggregate and 33% in each subject |
| Grading system: Minimum ‘D’ grade (33–40%) in subjects and ‘C2’ grade or equivalent (45% aggregate) |
| LMV Driving License holders will be given preference for Driver roles |
Agniveer (Technical)
Eligible if any one condition is met:
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- 10+2 (Science) with Physics, Chemistry, Maths & English – 50% aggregate, 40% in each subject
OR - 10+2 (Science) + ITI (1 year) with NSQF Level 4 or above
OR - 10th pass with 50% aggregate, 40% in English, Maths & Science + 2 years ITI / 2–3 years Diploma (as notified)
Agniveer (Office Assistant / Store Keeper Technical – SKT)
| Qualification |
|---|
| 10+2 pass (Arts / Commerce / Science) |
| 60% aggregate and 50% in each subject |
| Minimum 50% in English and Maths / Accounts / Book Keeping in Class 12 |
Agniveer Tradesmen (10th Pass)
| Qualification |
|---|
| Class 10th simple pass |
| Minimum 33% in each subject |
| No aggregate percentage requirement |
Agniveer Tradesmen (8th Pass)
| Qualification |
|---|
| Class 8th simple pass |
| Minimum 33% in each subject |
| No aggregate percentage requirement |
Army Bharti 2026 – Minimum Physical Standards

Region-wise Height & Chest Standards
| Region | States Covered | Height (GD & Tradesmen) | Height (Technical) | Height (Clerk/SKT) | Chest |
|---|
| Western Himalayan | J&K, HP, Uttarakhand Hills | 163 | 163 | 162 | 77 |
| Eastern Himalayan | NE States & Hill WB | 160 | 157 | 160 | 77 |
| Western Plains | Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Rajasthan, W-UP | 170 | 170 | 162 | 77 |
| Eastern Plains | E-UP, Bihar, WB, Jharkhand, Odisha | 169 | 169 | 162 | 77 |
| Central Region | MP, CG, Gujarat, Maharashtra | 168 | 167 | 162 | 77* |
| Southern Region | AP, Karnataka, TN, Kerala, Goa | 166 | 165 | 162 | 77 |
* 1 cm chest relaxation for Agniveer Technical in Central Region.
Weight: Proportionate to height & age for all categories.
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Indian Army Bharti Physical Fitness Test (PFT) 2026
1.6 Km Run & Pull-Ups
| Group | Run Time | Marks | Pull-Ups | Marks |
|---|
| Group I | Up to 5 min 30 sec | 60 | 10 | 40 |
| Group II | 5:31 – 5:45 min | 48 | 9 | 33 |
| Group III | 5:46 – 6:00 min | 36 | 8 | 27 |
| Group IV | 6:01 – 6:15 min | 24 | 7 | 21 |
Mandatory Qualifying Tests
- 9 Feet Ditch – Qualify
- Zig-Zag Balance – Qualify
Note: Agniveer Technical & Office Assistant/SKT candidates only need to qualify, marks are not added.
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