New Delhi: The Indian Army’s Agniveer Recruitment 2024 is in its final stages, with the application window set to close on March 22. The recruitment drive, which began on February 13, offers a unique opportunity for young individuals to join the prestigious ranks of the Indian Army. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online for the available positions by visiting the official Indian Army website at joinindianarmy.nic.in.
Vacancies and Roles:
The Agniveer Recruitment initiative aims to fill various roles within the Army, including:
- Agniveer General Duty (GD)
- Agniveer Technical
- Agniveer Office Assistant/Store Keeper Technical
- Agniveer Tradesman
Eligibility Criteria:
The eligibility criteria for these positions vary:
- For Agniveer GD, a minimum of 45% in Class 10 is required.
- Agniveer Technical aspirants must have completed Class 12 with a minimum of 50% in Physics, Chemistry, Maths, and English.
- Candidates for Clerk and Store Keeper Technical posts should have passed Class 12 with at least 60% in any stream.
Physical standards also play a crucial role in the selection process. For GD, Technical, and Tradesman roles, a height of 169 cm is required, while Office Assistant and Store Keeper Technical positions require a height of 162 cm.
The age limit for applicants is set between 17.5 and 21 years.
Application Process:
An application fee of Rs 250 is applicable, payable through online transactions. To register, candidates must:
- Visit joinindianarmy.nic.in.
- Click on ‘Online Registration’.
- Complete the application form.
- Upload necessary documents.
- Make the payment.
- Submit the form and download the confirmation for future reference.
Selection Procedure:
The selection process comprises two phases:
- Phase 1: An online written examination.
- Phase 2: Physical and medical evaluations.
This year, the selection process will also include typing tests, particularly for the Agniveer Office Assistant/Store Keeper Technical roles.
The Indian Army’s Agniveer Recruitment 2024 is part of the broader Agnipath Scheme, which offers a four-year tenure in the Indian Armed Forces. Approximately 25,000 vacancies are announced, and the campaign has garnered significant attention from young patriots eager to serve the nation.
For more detailed information, including the syllabus, salary details, and other specifics, candidates can refer to the official notification and regional recruitment links provided on the Indian Army’s website.
