Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2027:- The Recruiting Office (Headquarters), Ambala has released the official recruitment notification inviting unmarried male candidates from specific districts (Ambala, Kaithal, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Yamunanagar, Panchkula, and UT Chandigarh) to apply for the selection test for Agniveer Intake for Recruiting Year 2027 under the Agnipath Scheme. This recruitment drive aims to fill vacancies for various categories including General Duty, Technical, Clerk/Store Keeper Technical, and Tradesmen.
Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2027
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Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2027 :- The online registration process commenced on 13 February 2026 and will continue until 01 April 2026. The selection procedure will be conducted in two phases: Phase I comprising an Online Common Entrance Examination (CEE) scheduled tentatively from 01 June 2026, followed by Phase II which includes a Recruitment Rally. Candidates are advised to register early on the official website to avoid last-minute issues.
💡 Recruitment Highlights
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Army (RO HQ Ambala) |
| Recruiting Year | 2027 |
| Gender | Unmarried Male |
| Posts Available | Agniveer GD, Technical, Clerk/SKT, Tradesmen (10th & 8th Pass) |
| Registration Dates | 13 February 2026 to 01 April 2026 |
| Exam Date (Tentative) | 01 June 2026 to 15 June 2026 |
| Application Fee | ₹ 250/- |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Start Date | 13 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 01 April 2026 |
| Online Exam Date (CEE) | 01 June 2026 to 15 June 2026 (Tentative) |
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualification
- Agniveer General Duty (GD): Class 10th/Matric pass with 45% marks in aggregate and 33% in each subject.
- Agniveer Technical: 10+2/Intermediate Exam Pass in Science with Physics, Chemistry, Maths, and English with min 50% marks in aggregate and 40% in each subject. OR 10th/Matric pass with 50% aggregate and 40% in English, Maths, and Science along with 2 years of Technical Training from ITI or 2/3 years Diploma.
- Agniveer Clerk / Store Keeper Technical: 10+2/Intermediate Exam Pass in any stream (Arts, Commerce, Science) with 60% marks in aggregate and 50% in each subject. Securing 50% in English and Maths/Accounts/Book Keeping in Class XII is mandatory.
- Agniveer Tradesmen (10th Pass): Class 10th Simple Pass. No stipulation in aggregate percentage but should have scored 33% in each subject.
- Agniveer Tradesmen (8th Pass): Class 8th Simple Pass. No stipulation in aggregate percentage but should have scored 33% in each subject.
2. Age Limit
- Age Range: 17½ – 21 Years.
- Date of Birth Block: Candidates born between 01 July 2005 to 01 July 2009 (both days inclusive) are eligible to apply.
3. Physical Standards
- Height:
- Agniveer GD / Technical / Tradesmen: 170 cm
- Agniveer Clerk / Store Keeper Technical: 162 cm
- Indian Gorkhas: 157 cm
- Tribals of Authorized Tribal Areas: 162 cm
- Weight: Proportionate to height and age as per Army medical standards.
- Chest: 77 cm (+ 5 cm expansion).
🏃 Physical Fitness Test (At Rally Site)
Candidates shortlisted from the Online CEE will undergo the Physical Fitness Test (PFT) at the rally site. The standards are as follows:
| Test | Criteria | Marks / Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1.6 Km Run | Group I: Up to 5 Min 30 Secs | 60 Marks |
| Group II: 5 Min 31 Secs to 5 Min 45 Secs | 48 Marks | |
| Beam (Pull Ups) | 10 Pull Ups 9 Pull Ups 8 Pull Ups 7 Pull Ups 6 Pull Ups | 40 Marks 33 Marks 27 Marks 21 Marks 16 Marks |
| 9 Feet Ditch | Need to Qualify | Qualifying |
| Zig-Zag Balance | Need to Qualify | Qualifying |
Note: Candidates appearing for Agniveer Technical and Agniveer Clerk/Store Keeper Technical only need to qualify in all tests (no marks awarded).
Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2027
📝 Selection Process
- Phase I (Online CEE): Computer-based written exam. 50 questions (100 marks) for GD/Tradesmen and 100 questions (200 marks) for Tech/Clerk. Negative marking applies.
- Phase II (Recruitment Rally): Shortlisted candidates will be called for the rally.
- Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
- Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
- Medical Examination
- Final Merit: Based on CEE marks, PFT marks (for GD/Tradesmen), and Bonus marks.
🎁 Bonus Marks
- NCC ‘A’ Certificate: 05 Marks.
- NCC ‘B’ Certificate: 10 Marks.
- NCC ‘C’ Certificate: 20 Marks (GD/Tradesman), 15 Marks (Clerk/Tech).
- NCC ‘C’ + Republic Day Parade: 25 Marks (GD/Tradesman), 20 Marks (Clerk/Tech).
- ITI/Diploma (For Tech): 20 to 50 Marks depending on course duration.
- Sportsmen: 5 to 20 Marks depending on level of representation.
🚀 How to Apply
- Visit the official website joinindianarmy.nic.in.
- Check your eligibility and create a profile.
- Login and fill out the online application for your preferred category.
- Pay the examination fee of ₹ 250/- online.
- Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
📌 Key Takeaways
- Target Group: Unmarried Male Candidates.
- Districts Covered: Ambala, Kaithal, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Yamunanagar, Panchkula, and UT Chandigarh.
- Typing Test: Mandatory for Agniveer Clerk/SKT candidates during the Online CEE (30 wpm desirable).
- Documents: Admit Card, Aadhar Card, and Educational Certificates are mandatory at the rally site.
🔗 Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification PDF (RO HQ Ambala) – Male | Click Here |
| View Notification – Women | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
❓ FAQs
Q1. Who can apply for this recruitment?
Ans. Unmarried male candidates from Ambala, Kaithal, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Yamunanagar, Panchkula districts of Haryana and UT Chandigarh.
Q2. What is the age limit?
Ans. Candidates must be between 17½ to 21 years of age (Born 01 July 2005 to 01 July 2009).
Q3. Is there a typing test for Clerk candidates?
Ans. Yes, a typing test will be conducted during the Online CEE for Agniveer Clerk/SKT candidates. Qualifying it is mandatory.
Q4. Can I apply for multiple categories?
Ans. Candidates can apply for a maximum of two categories if eligible, but they must pay separate fees and appear for separate exams.
Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2027
💡 Final Thoughts
This recruitment drive by RO HQ Ambala is a prime opportunity for the youth of Haryana and Chandigarh to join the Indian Army. Candidates should strictly adhere to the eligibility criteria and prepare well for both the written exam and physical tests. Ensure that all your documents, especially the Affidavit and School Certificates, are in order before the rally date.
Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2027
Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2027