The Indian Army conducts Agniveer recruitment under the Agnipath Scheme for young candidates who want to serve the nation.
Agniveer Tradesman (10th Pass) is a great opportunity for students who have completed Class 10 and are looking for a stable, disciplined, and respected career in defence.
This job is ideal for physically fit candidates who are ready for training, field duties, and a 4-year service tenure under the Agnipath model.
Important Dates & Overview
| Event / Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Indian Army |
| Post Name | Agniveer Tradesman (10th Pass) |
| Total Vacancies | Notified Zone-wise |
| Application Start Date | Expected Feb–Mar 2026 |
| Last Apply Date | Expected Mar–Apr 2026 |
| Exam Date | As per rally schedule |
| Official Website | Available Here |
Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Age Limit | 17.5 to 21 Years |
| Age Relaxation | As per Army rules |
| Experience | Not Required |
Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Agniveer Tradesman (10th Pass) | Class 10th Passed from recognized board with minimum 33% in each subject |
Physical Eligibility (Important)
Height Requirements (Region-wise)
- Eastern Plains (UP East, Bihar, WB, Jharkhand, Odisha): 169 cm
- Western Plains (Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Rajasthan, UP West): 170 cm
- Western Himalayan (J&K, Himachal, Uttarakhand): 163 cm
- Other Regions: Check official notification
Physical Standards
- Chest: 77 cm + 5 cm expansion
Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
- 1.6 Km Run: 5 min 30 sec (60 Marks)
- Pull-Ups: 10 reps (40 Marks)
- 9 Feet Ditch: Qualifying
- Zig-Zag Balance: Qualifying
Application Fees
- General / OBC: ₹250 (approx.)
- SC / ST: ₹250 (approx.)
- Female: ₹250 (if applicable)
- Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card / Net Banking / UPI)
Selection Process
The selection process is conducted in multiple stages:
- Online Common Entrance Exam (CEE)
- Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
- Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
- Medical Examination
- Document Verification
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
- Visit the official Indian Army recruitment website
- Register using email ID and mobile number
- Login to your account
- Fill the application form carefully
- Upload required documents (photo, signature, certificates)
- Pay the application fee online
- Submit the form and take a printout
Important Documents
- Aadhaar Card
- 10th Marksheet & Certificate
- Domicile Certificate
- Passport Size Photo
- Signature
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)