Indian Army 

Agniveer CEE Recruitment 2026 

Short Details of Notification 

Sarkari Naukri 

Important Dates

  • Application Begin : 13/02/2026
  • Last Date for Apply Online: 10/04/2026 upto 11:59 PM
  • Last Date Pay Exam Fee : 10/04/2026
  • CEE Exam Date : 01-16 June 2026 (Tentative)
  • Admit Card Available : 15/05/2026
  • Result Announced : 12/07/2026

Application Fee

  • General / OBC : ₹250/-
  • EWS : ₹250/-
  • SC / ST : ₹250/-
  • Pay the Exam Fee Through Online Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking Only.

Age Limit & Selection Process

  • Age Limit: Minimum 17.5 years and Maximum 21 years (as on 01/07/2026) [Born between 01 Jul 2005 to 01 Jul 2009]
  • Selection Process: Stage 1: Common Entrance Exam (CEE/CBT); Stage 2: Physical Fitness Test (PFT) & Physical Measurement; Stage 3: Medical Examination & Document Verification

Total Vacancies - 25000+ (Estimated/Expected)

Post NameTotal VacanciesEligibility/Details
Agniveer General Duty (GD) Approx 15000Class 10th / Matric pass with 45% marks in aggregate and minimum 33% marks in each subject
Agniveer Technical Approx 400010+2 / Intermediate in Science (PCM & English) with 50% aggregate & 40% each
Agniveer Clerk / Store Keeper Approx 200012th Pass (Any stream, 60% aggregate, 50% in each subject).
Agniveer Tradesman Approx 4000Class 10th simple pass / 8th pass for specific trades, min 33% each subject

Physical Eligibility Standards

Universal Chest Standards (All Male Posts)

  • Minimum (Unexpanded): 77 cm
  • Expansion: Minimum 5 cm expansion required (must reach at least 82 cm).
  • Tradesman Exception: For some AROs, the minimum for Tradesmen (8th/10th pass) may be slightly lower at 76 cm, but the 5 cm expansion rule still applies.

Height Standards by Region (Agniveer GD / Tech / Tradesman)

  • Western Plains (Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Rajasthan, West UP): 170 cm
  • Eastern Plains (East UP, Bihar, WB, Jharkhand, Odisha): 169 cm
  • Central Region (MP, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Maharashtra): 168 cm
  • Southern Region (AP, Karnataka, TN, Kerala, Telangana, Goa): 166 cm
  • Western Himalayan (J&K, HP, Uttarakhand): 163 cm
  • Eastern Himalayan (Sikkim, NE States, Hill areas of WB): 160 cm

Height Standards by Specific Post (Nationwide)

  • Agniveer Office Assistant / Clerk / Store Keeper: 162 cm (Uniformly applied across most regions to allow more candidates for administrative roles).
  • Agniveer Women Military Police (GD): 162 cm (Required for female candidates across all states).

Relaxations & Special Categories

  • ST (Scheduled Tribe) Candidates: 162 cm (Height) and 77 cm (Chest).
  • Sons of Servicemen/Ex-Servicemen: 2 cm relaxation in Height and 1 cm in Chest.
  • Outstanding Sportsmen: 2 cm relaxation in Height and 3 cm in Chest.
  • Gorkhas & Ladakhis: 157 cm (Height) for specific hill-based recruitment cycles.

Weight Standards

  • Requirement: Must be proportionate to height and age as per the official Army Medical Standard chart.
  • Example: For a 170 cm tall candidate (17-20 years old), the acceptable weight range is roughly 52.0 kg to 63.6 kg.

Physical Efficiency Test Standards

Test TypeStandards
1.6 KM RaceGroup I (Excellent): Finished within 5 mins 30 secs60 Marks
Group II (Good): Finished between 5 mins 31 secs – 5 mins 45 secs → 48 Marks
Over 5:45 minutes is a disqualification.
Pull-ups10 Pull-ups: 40 Marks
9 Pull-ups: 33 Marks
8 Pull-ups: 27 Marks
7 Pull-ups: 21 Marks
6 Pull-ups: 16 Marks (Minimum to qualify)

Women Military Police (GD)


  • Height: Minimum 162 cm for all regions.
  • 1.6 Km Run: Up to 7:30 min (Group I) | 7:31 – 8:00 min (Group II).
  • Jumps: 10 Feet Long Jump and 3 Feet High Jump (Qualifying only).

Salary & Pay Scale Details

  • Agniveer (All Posts): Year 1: ₹30,000/- pm | Year 2: ₹35,000/- | Year 3: ₹40,000/- | Year 4: ₹45,000/- (approx increments)
  • Additional Benefits: In-hand after Corpus Fund: ₹21,000 (Y1) to ₹28,000 (Y4), DA, Risk & Hardship, Ration, Clothing, Medical, Seva Nidhi Corpus (Govt contribution matches), Skill certification
  • Job Security: 4 Year Tenure under Agnipath Scheme with Post-service opportunities
  • Career Growth: 25% eligible for permanent commission, resettlement training, preference in CAPF/State Police

Exam Pattern & Competition Analysis

Common Features for All Posts

  • Mode: Online Computer Based Test (CBT).
  • Type: Objective type Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
  • Time Duration: 60 Minutes (for 50 questions).
  • Negative Marking: Yes, 25% marks are deducted for every wrong answer.

Agniveer General Duty (GD) & Tradesman

  • Total Questions: 50
  • Total Marks: 100
  • Marking Scheme: +2 marks for correct | -0.5 marks for wrong.
  • Passing Marks: 35
  • Subject-wise Distribution:
    • General Knowledge: 15 Questions (30 Marks)
    • General Science: 15 Questions (30 Marks)
    • Mathematics: 15 Questions (30 Marks)
    • Logical Reasoning: 5 Questions (10 Marks)

Agniveer Technical

  • Total Questions: 50
  • Total Marks: 200
  • Marking Scheme: +4 marks for correct | -1.0 mark for wrong.
  • Passing Marks: 80
  • Subject-wise Distribution:
    • Mathematics: 15 Questions (60 Marks)
    • Physics: 15 Questions (60 Marks)
    • Chemistry: 10 Questions (40 Marks)
    • General Knowledge: 10 Questions (40 Marks)

Agniveer Office Assistant (Clerk / SKT)

  • Total Questions: 50
  • Total Marks: 200
  • Marking Scheme: +4 marks for correct | -1.0 mark for wrong.
  • Passing Marks: 80 (Candidates must score at least 32 in each of the two parts).
  • Special Requirement: A mandatory English Typing Test (30 WPM) is conducted during the CEE.
  • Subject-wise Distribution:
    • General English: 25 Questions (100 Marks)
    • Mathematics: 10 Questions (40 Marks)
    • General Science: 5 Questions (20 Marks)
    • General Knowledge: 5 Questions (20 Marks)
    • Computer Science: 5 Questions (20 Marks)

Agniveer Women Military Police (GD)

  • Pattern: Identical to Agniveer GD (50 Questions, 100 Marks).

CEE / Rally Centers

  • CEE Centers: Designated centers across India (allocated based on choice/availability)
  • Rally Centers: Army Recruiting Offices (AROs) in various states/regions
  • Center Allocation: As per shortlisting from CEE, region-wise rallies

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