The Agniveer scheme is a recruitment initiative under the Agnipath scheme by the Indian government to induct young individuals into the Indian Armed Forces, including the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force. The scheme aims to enlist young soldiers on a short-term contractual basis for four years, after which they may either be retained based on performance or released with a severance package.
17.5 to 21 years
10th pass with at least 45% marks in aggregate and 33% in each subject.
12th pass with Physics, Chemistry, Math, and English with at least 50% marks in aggregate and 40% in each subject.
12th pass with at least 60% marks in aggregate and 50% in each subject.
8th or 10th pass depending on the trade with no specific percentage required.
| Section / Subject | Details | |
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| Physical Fitness Test (PFT) | Running: 1.6 km run Pull-ups: Minimum of 6 pull-ups Balance and 9 Feet Ditch |
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| Physical Measurement Test (PMT) | Height, chest, and weight measurements. | |
Comprehensive medical examination to assess fitness.