Indian Army Agniveer CEE Recruitment 2026

The Indian Army has released the official notification for Agniveer CEE Recruitment 2026 under the Agnipath Scheme. The online application process began on 13 February 2026, and eligible candidates can submit their applications until 1 April 2026 through the official recruitment portal.

The recruitment drive aims to select candidates for various posts including Agniveer General Duty, Agniveer Technical, Office Assistant, Tradesman, Women Military Police, Sepoy Pharma, and JCO Religious Teacher.

Interested candidates must carefully review the eligibility criteria, physical standards, and selection process before submitting the application form.

Important Dates

• Application Start Date: 13 February 2026
• Last Date to Apply: 01 April 2026
• Last Date for Fee Payment: 02 April 2026
• Exam Date: 01 June to 16 June 2026
• Admit Card Release: Before the exam
• Result Date: To be announced

Application Fee

All candidates are required to pay the same application fee:

• General / OBC / EWS: ₹250
• SC / ST: ₹250

Payment can be made through:

• Debit Card
• Credit Card
• Internet Banking
• IMPS
• Mobile Wallet

Age Limit (as on 01 July 2026)

• Agniveer GD / Technical / Assistant / Tradesman: 17.5 – 22 Years
• Soldier Technical: 17.5 – 23 Years
• Sepoy Pharma: 19 – 25 Years
• JCO Religious Teacher: 27 – 34 Years

Age relaxation will be applicable as per Indian Army recruitment rules.

Educational Qualification

Agniveer General Duty (GD)

• Class 10th pass with 45% aggregate marks
• Minimum 33% marks in each subject

Agniveer Technical

• 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and English
• Minimum 50% aggregate and 40% in each subject
• OR 10+2 with one-year ITI course

Agniveer Office Assistant / Store Keeper

• 10+2 in any stream with 60% aggregate
• Minimum 50% marks in English and Maths/Accounts/Book Keeping

Agniveer Tradesman

• 10th pass or 8th pass depending on the post
• Minimum 33% marks in each subject

Sepoy Pharma

• 10+2 with D.Pharmacy (55% marks)
• Registered with Pharmacy Council of India or State Pharmacy Council

JCO Religious Teacher

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant religious discipline depending on the faith category.

Physical Eligibility Criteria

For Male Candidates (General Duty)

• Height: 169 cm
• Chest: 77 cm (+5 cm expansion)
• Running: 1.6 km in 5 minutes 45 seconds
• Pull-Ups: 10 repetitions
• 9 Feet Ditch & Zig-Zag Balance: Qualifying test

For Women Military Police

• Height: 162 cm
• Running: 1.6 km in 7 minutes 30 seconds
• Long Jump: 10 feet
• High Jump: 3 feet

Selection Process

The selection process for Indian Army Agniveer Recruitment 2026 will include:

1. Common Entrance Examination (CEE)
2. Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
3. Physical Standard Test (PST)
4. Document Verification
5. Medical Examination

Candidates who qualify all stages will be recruited under the Agnipath scheme for a four-year service period.

How to Apply

Candidates who wish to apply can follow these steps:

1. Visit the official Indian Army recruitment website.
2. Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
3. Fill out the online application form carefully.
4. Upload required documents.
5. Pay the application fee.
6. Submit the form before 1 April 2026.

Applicants are advised to read the official notification carefully before submitting the application form.