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Qualification and job requirements for Agniveer Career

• To qualify for Agniveer and be a part of the Indian Defence Forces, you need to pass the following:
  
  Eligibility:
  • Nationality:Must be an Indian citizen. 
  • Age Limit: Minimum: 17.5 years and Maximum: 21 years. 
    • Educational Qualifications (General):
      • Agniveer (General): Must have 10th passed with a minimum of 45% aggregate marks and 33% in each subject. 
      • Agniveer (Technical): Must have 12th passed with a science stream (Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics) with a minimum of 50% marks overall. 
      • Agniveer Tradesmen (All Arms): Class 10th or 8th pass depending on the specific trade. 
      • Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu: Candidates need to have passed Intermediate/10+2/ Equivalent examination with Mathematics, Physics and English from an Education Board listed as COBSE member with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English.
    • Marital Status: Only unmarried candidates (male and female) are eligible for enrollment as Agniveer vayu in the Indian Air Force.
    • Physical Standards:
      • Height:
        • Army: Minimum height is 162 cm for most regions, with some variations for specific roles and regions.
        • Air Force: Minimum height is 152.5 cm for males and 152 cm for females.
          Chest Expansion:
        • Minimum chest circumference should be 77 cms
        • Army: Minimum chest expansion is 5 cm for males. 
        • Navy: Minimum chest expansion is 5 cm for males.
        • Air Force: Minimum chest expansion is 5 cm for males.
      • Physical Fitness Test:
        • Army: Includes a 1.6 km run, pull-ups, 9-foot ditch crossing, and zig-zag balance.
        • Navy: Includes a 1.6 km run and push-ups.
        • Air Force: Includes a 1.6 km run and push-ups.

• Visual Standards: Candidates should have good vision, and specific requirements vary depending on the branch.
• Hearing: Candidates should have normal hearing.
• General Health: Candidates must be fit for the respective branch and conform to medical standards.
  (Please refer to the specific recruitment drive for details on physical standards.)
• Specific Categories and Roles:
  • Indian Navy Agniveer (SSR):
    Candidates need to have passed 10+2 with Mathematics & Physics from recognized boards, with at least one of these subjects: Chemistry/Biology/Computer Science.
  • Indian Navy Agniveer (MR):
  • Must have passed the 10th exam from Boards of School Education recognized by the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India.
• Selection Process:
  • Candidates must clear all the stages of the selection process, which includes online exams, Physical Efficiency Test (PET), and medical examination.
    (Refer to the specific recruitment notification for details on the selection process)
• Monthly Salary: Agniveers receive a monthly “customized package” that starts at ₹30,000 and increases annually.
  • Year 1: ₹30,000
  • Year 2: ₹33,000
  • Year 3: ₹36,500
  • Year 4: ₹40,000
• Allowances: Agniveers are entitled to various allowances, including risk and hardship, dress, and travel allowances.
• Seva Nidhi Package: Upon completion of the four-year contract, Agniveers receive a one-time “Seva Nidhi” package. 
  • This package is approximately ₹10.04 lakh, excluding interest. 
  • The “Seva Nidhi” package is exempt from income tax.
• Training
  • Agniveer training under the Agnipath scheme involves a 31-week period, including basic military training

Training

• Agniveer training under the Agnipath scheme involves a 31-week period, including basic military training (BMT) and advanced military training (AMT), followed by on-the-job training in their respective units.
• Training Centers:
  Agniveers are trained at Regimental Training Centers, such as the Artillery Centre in Hyderabad. Training center may vary depending upon the different job perspective.
• Intense Training:
  The training is designed to be intensive and optimized to prepare “future-ready” soldiers for the shorter duration of their engagement.
• On-the-job Training:
  After the 31 weeks of training, Agniveers will be sent to their respective units for on the job training for 6 weeks.

The recruitment process for Agniveer Jobs:
All eligible candidate need to apply through the official website: https://www.joinindianarmy.nic.in
1. Common Entrance Examination (CEE): Online computer-based test. 
2. Physical Fitness Test (PFT): Events like a 1.6 km run, pull-ups, long jump, and zig zag balance. 
3. Physical Measurement Test (PMT):Height, chest, and weight measurements.
4. Medical Examination: For Final fitness check.
5. Document Verification.All educational certificates, ID proof etc.