🪖 Army Agniveer 2026: Applications Begin Soon

Balasahana Suresh
The Indian Army has announced that online applications for army Agniveer recruitment in 2026 will officially open from **📅 February 3, 2026. Eligible candidates can apply through the official indian army recruitment websitejoinindianarmy.nic.in — once the portal is active.

This recruitment drive is part of the Agnipath scheme, which selects young indians for a four‑year term of service in the army with opportunities for future enrolment based on performance.

👨‍🎓 Who Can Apply? Eligibility Snapshot

✔️ Educational qualification:

  • 8th pass, 10th pass, or 12th pass — depending on the specific Agniveer category applicants are applying for.
✔️ Age criteria: Candidates must meet age rules specified in the official notification (typically around 17½ to 21 years for Agniveer General Duty and other posts, subject to official confirmation).

✔️ Nationality: indian citizens. (Standard requirement for army recruitment.)

📌 Exact eligibility details will be available in the official army CEE 2026 notification that goes live with the application portal.

📍 Application Process – Step‑by‑Step

Visit the official portal: Go to joinindianarmy.nic.in.

Register online: Fill out the registration form with your details.

Upload documents: Educational certificates, photo, and ID proofs.

Submit application fees: Payment via online modes (debit card, credit card, net banking).

Submit form: Save or download the confirmation for future reference.

👉 Applications start on February 3, 2026 — candidates should complete their forms early to avoid last‑minute rushes.

🪖 What Happens After You Apply

After applying online:

🔹 Common Entrance Examination (CEE) → Written test for eligible candidates.
🔹 Physical Fitness Test → Qualified candidates are called for PET/PST.
🔹 Medical Examination → Final stage before selection lists are prepared.

These stages are part of the Army’s selection process to ensure candidates meet physical and medical standards for service.

📅 Recruitment Rallies Underway

In some regions, recruitment rallies have already been scheduled where shortlisted candidates from previous exams rally for physical and trade tests, such as rallies being held in Tezpur from february 7 to 26, 2026 for various Agniveer categories.

📌 Important Tips

✔️ Ensure all personal and academic details are correct before submission.
✔️ Keep educational certificates, Aadhaar, and photos ready.
✔️ watch out for updates on exam dates and admit cards on the official site.

 

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