Agniveer (General Duty), Indian Army
A post filled through Agniveer Clerk / SKT. Everything below is from the post table and rules of the official notice.
| Departments | Indian Army (all arms), 4-year engagement under the Agnipath Scheme |
|---|---|
| Pay | Customised package (monthly): 1st year Rs 30,000 (in hand 21,000), 2nd year 33,000 (23,100), 3rd year 36,500 (25,550), 4th year 40,000 (28,000); 30% goes to the Agniveer Corpus Fund with matching Government contribution; about Rs 10.04 lakh Seva Nidhi on exit after 4 years, no gratuity or pension (para 13-14). |
| Age limit | 17½ - 22 years; born between 01 Jul 2005 and 01 Jul 2009, both days inclusive (para 1.1, 2). (before relaxation) |
| Skill test | PET/PST: Physical Fitness Test (para 24.1): 1.6 km run, Group I up to 5 min 30 sec = 60 marks, Group II 5:31-5:45 = 48, Group III 5:46-6:00 = 36, Group IV 6:01-6:15 = 24; pull-ups 10 = 40 marks down to 6 = 16; 9 ft ditch and zig-zag balance must be qualified. Height (Southern Plains: AP, Tamil Nadu, Telangana) 166 cm; chest 77 cm with 5 cm expansion (para 3.1). |
Other conditions
- Class 10th/Matric with 45% aggregate in five basic subjects and at least 33% in each (Indian Gorkhas: simple 10th pass); LMV/HMV licence holders get preference for driver requirements (para 1.1).
- Unmarried male candidates only; Agniveers must not marry during the 4-year engagement (cover page, para 18).
- Up to 25% of each batch will be enrolled in the regular cadre after 4 years, on objective criteria.
- Height and chest standards are regional: this notice covers domiciles of Telangana's 33 districts.
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Source: Indian Army recruitment notification, Agniveer intake for Recruiting Year 2027, ARO Secunderabad (online registration 13.02.2026 to 01.04.2026), Eligibility 1.1 (education, age), 2 (date of birth), 3.1 (regional height/chest), 13-14 (pay, Seva Nidhi), 24.1 (PFT). Checked 13-11-2026. Job duties are not listed because the notice does not describe them.
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