Indian Army AGNIVEER Recruitment Notification 2022 Rules - Eligibility How to Apply Explained. Indian Army has released the first Agniveer Recruitment Notification through AGNIPATH Scheme. The June 2022 Recruitment Notification is OUT. Willing Candidates can apply Online for Agniveers Indian Army Notification. Details of the Agniveers Recruitment Notification, How to APPLY, Eligibility, Selection Process explained below. 

Indian Army AGNIVEER Recruitment Notification 2022 Out - Rules - Eligibility -How to Apply Explained

AGNIVEERS IN INDIAN ARMY RECRUITMENT RALLY NOTIFICATION JUNE 2022
ONLINE REGISTRATION IS MANDATORY. ALL CANDIDATES TO LOG INTO JOIN INDIAN ARMY WEBSITE (JOININDIANARMY.NIC.IN). REGISTRATION WILL BE OPENED FROM JUL 2022 ONWARDS BY RESPECTIVE AROs FOR AGNIVEER GENERAL DUTY, AGNIVEER TECHNICAL, AGNIVEER TECHNICAL (AVIATION/AMMUNITION EXAMINER), AGNIVEER CLERK/ STORE KEEPER TECHNICAL, AGNIVEER TRADESMAN 10TH PASS AND AGNIVEER TRADESMAN 8TH PASS AS PER THE ARO RALLY SCHEDULE 

Over View of Indian Army AGNIVEER Recruitment Notification 2022

  • Name of the Recruiement: Indian Army AGNIVEER Recruitment 2022
  • Name of the Recruitment Agency: Indian ARMY
  • Official Website: joinindianarmy.nic.in
  • Recruitment Process: Rally Recruitment
  • Application Mode: Online

Special Instructions
The salient aspects of terms and conditions of service for persons enrolled through the Agnipath Scheme for service in the IA are mentioned in the succeeding paragraphs. 

CUTOFF DATE: 01 October 2022 will be taken as effective date of determining age eligible for
candidate. Candidates to produce birth certificate at the time of preliminary document
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Terms for Enrolment Agniveers in Indian Army

  • (i) Candidates will be enrolled under Army Act 1950 for a service duration of four (04) years including the training period.
  • (ii) Agniveers so enrolled will be subject to Army Act, 1950 and will be liable to go wherever ordered, by land, sea or air.
  • (iii) Agniveers enrolled under the scheme, will not be eligible for any kind of Pension or Gratuity.

Rules for Service as Agniveers in Indian Army

  • (i) Service of Agniveers will commence from the date of enrolment.
  • (ii) Agniveers would form a distinct rank in the IA, different from any other existing ranks.
  • (iii) Leave, Uniform, Pay & Allowances during the service period of four years will be governed by orders and instructions in respect of such individuals issued by the Government of India (GoI) from time to time.
  • (iv) Agniveeers will be liable to be assigned any duty in organisational interest, as decided from time to time.
  • (v) Personnel enrolled through Agniveers Scheme, will be required to undergo periodical medical check-ups and physical/ written/ field tests as governed by orders issued. The performance so demonstrated would be considered for subsequent offer for enrolment in the Regular Cadre.
  • (vi) Agniveers can be posted to any regiment/unit and can be further transferred in organisational interest.

Discharge from Service as Agniveers in Indian Army

  • (i) All Agniveers will be discharged on completion of four years of service.
  • (ii) On discharge after completion of four years, Agniveers will be paid a ‘Seva Nidhi’ package to enable them to return to the society for pursuing employment in other sectors.
  • (iii) Agniveers will not be eligible for any kind of pension or gratuity, neither will they be eligible for Ex Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), Canteen Stores Department (CSD) facilities, Ex Serviceman status and other related benefits. thelocalhub. in website
  • (iv) Agniveers will be barred from disclosing classified information gained during service to any unauthorised person or source under Official Secrets Act, 1923.

Enrollment for Regular Cadre for Agniveers in Indian Army

  • (i) Based on organizational requirements and policies promulgated Agniveers who are completing their engagement period in each batch will be offered an opportunity to apply for enrolment in the regular cadre of IA. These applications will be considered in a centralised manner by the army based on an objective criteria including performance during their engagement period and not more than 25% of each specific batch of Agniveers will be enrolled in regular cadre of the IA, post completion of their four years engagement period.
  • (ii) Agniveers so enrolled as regular cadre would be required to serve for a further engagement period of 15 years and will be governed by terms and conditions of service (of Junior Commissioned Officers/Other Ranks in IA) currently in vogue (as amended from time to time). Agniveers will not have any right to be selected. Selection will be exclusive jurisdiction of the IA.
  • (iii) With introduction of this Scheme, the enrolment of Soldiers in the regular cadre of IA, except technical cadres of Medical Branch, will be available only to those personnel who have completed their engagement period as Agniveer.

Employability of Agniveers after 4 Years from Indian Army

  • (a) Agniveers will be liable to be assigned any duty in organisational interest, as decided from time to time.
  • (b) Agniveers can be posted to any regiment/ unit and can be further transferred to other regiments/ units in organisational interest.
Leave. Grant of leave will be subject to exigencies of service. The following leave may be applicable for Agniveers during their engagement period :-
  • (a) Annual Leave. Upto 30 days per year.
  • (c) Sick Leave. Based on medical advice.

Pay, Allowances & Allied Benefits for Agniveers in Indian Army

(a) Agniveer Package.
(i) The pay & emoluments of Agniveers will be as given below :-
  • Year 1. Customised Package - ₹ 30,000/- (plus applicable allowances.)
  • Year 2. Customised Package - ₹33,000/- (plus applicable allowances.)
  • Year 3. Customised Package - ₹ 36,500/- (plus applicable allowances.)
  • Year 4. Customised Package - ₹ 40,000/- (plus applicable allowances.)
(ii) From the above package, 30% will be compulsorily deposited every month in a corpus which will be matched by the GOI. Balance amount less the corpus contribution will be the in-hand component.
Year Customised Package (Monthly) In Hand (70 %) Contribution to Agniveer Corpus Fund (30 %) Contribution to corpus fund by Gol
All figures in Rs (Monthly Contribution)
lst Year 30000 21000 9000 9000
2nd Year 33000 23100 9900 9900
3rd Year 36500 25580 10950 10950
4th Year 40000 28000 12000 12000
Total contribution in Agniveer Corpus Fund after four years Rs 5.02 Lakh Rs 5.02 Lakb
Exit After 4 Year Rs 11.71 Lakh as Seva Nidhi Package
(Including, interest accumulated on the above amount as per the applicable interest rates would also be paid)

(b) Seva Nidhi Package. On discharge at 4 years, the corpus of ₹5.02 lakhs will be matched by the GOI, an amount of ₹10.04 lakhs and accrued interest will be given to the Agniveers. In case of Agniveers who are subsequently selected for enrolment in IA as regular cadre, the “Seva Nidhi” package to be paid to them will comprise only their contribution including accrued interest thereon. In the case of Agniveers exiting service before the end of their engagement period on their own request, the individual’s Seva Nidhi package, accumulated as on date, will be paid with the applicable rate of interest. In such cases, no Govt contribution to Seva Nidhi Package will be entitled. The “Seva Nidhi” will be exempt from Income Tax.

(c) Payment Modality Seva Nidhi Package. Two options to receive Seva Nidhi package will be provided to each Agniveer, with an aim to provide financial loans for self employment/ entrepreneurship through a bank Guarantee as also to meet immediate/ incidental expenses, on exit. Firm details will be promulgated separately.

(d) Allowances. The Agniveer pay is a composite package and he will not be eligible for any Dearness Allowance and Military Service Pay. He will get applicable Risk & Hardship, Ration, Dress and Travel allowances as decided by the GOI from time to time.

(e) Agniveers will be exempted from making any contribution in Armed Forces Personnel Provident Fund or any other Provident Fund.

(f) There shall be no entitlement towards gratuity or pensionary benefits for Agniveers enrolled through this Scheme.

Life Insurance Cover for Agniveers in Indian Army. Agniveer will be provided non-contributory life insurance cover of ₹48 lakhs for the duration of their engagement period and they will not be eligible for Army Group Insurance Fund (AGIF) Schemes / benefits.

Termination/ Release from Service for Agniveers in Indian Army
  • (a) The maximum period of service for Agniveers will be as enumerated at Para 2 above. However, the services of Agniveers under this scheme may be terminated at any time in accordance with the Army Act 1950.
  • (b) Release at own request prior to completion of terms of engagement of Agniveers is not permitted. However, in most exceptional cases, personnel enrolled under this scheme may be released, if sanctioned by competent authority.
8. Benefits for Personnel Exiting at Four Years of Service. After completing four years of service (as applicable), the following benefits will be offered to the exiting individuals:-

(a) Seva Nidhi Package. The corpus generated after four years of contribution will be paid to the exiting Agniveers.

(b) ‘Agniveer’ Skill Certificate. At the end of engagement period, a detailed Skill set certificate will be provided to the Agniveers, highlighting the skills and level of competency acquired by the personnel during their engagement period.

(c) Class 12th Certificate. Agniveers who have been enrolled after qualifying Class 10th, a certificate for 12th (equivalent) will be given on completion of their 4 years engagement period, based on skills attained. Detailed instructions shall be issued separately.

How to APPLY Online for Agniveers in Indian Army

  • (a) All candidates to log in to joinindianarmy.nic.in, check their eligibility status and create their profile.
  • (b) Online Registration (submission of application) will commence from _________ and close on ___________.
  • (c) Candidates will login after ____________ and take printout of the admit card which they will carry to Rally Site.
  • (d) Candidates will be allowed to participate in the Rally if they produce Admit Card. Affidavit for details duly attested by notary and as per format given at Appx. 

Eligibility Criteria for Agniveers Recruitment 2022

 The Eligibility Criteria, Educational Qualifications Required, Age Limit for Agniveers Recruitment in Indian Army are as follows:

Eligibility. Following will be applicable:-

  • (a) Age Limit. The age limit for the applicants will be from 17 ½ years to 21 years. 1st day of the month of Oct of recruiting year (01 Apr – 31 Mar) will be taken as effective date for determining the age eligibility for the candidates. The recruitment will be on All India All Class basis.
  • (b) Gender & Marital Status. As applicable to respective categories/ trades being enrolled as on date for the IA.
  • (c) Medical Standards. A candidate must meet the medical eligibility conditions laid down for enrolment in the IA as applicable to respective categories/ trades.

Category Education Qualification for Agniveers Recruitment 2022 Age
Agniveer (General Duty) (All Arms) Class 10th /Matric with 45% marks in aggregate and 33% in each subject. For boards following fgrading system minimum of D grade (33% - 40%) in individual subjects or equivalent of grade which contains 33% and overall aggregate in C2 grade or equivalent corresponding to 45% in aggregate 17 ½ - 23
Agniveer (Tech) 10+2/Intermediate Exam Pass in Science with Physics, Chemistry, Maths and English with 50% marks in aggregate and 40% in each subject. 17 ½ - 23
Agniveer Tech (Avn & Amn Examiner)
Agniveer Clerk / Store Keeper Technical (All Arms) 10+2 / Intermediate Exam Pass in any stream (Arts, Commerce, Science) with 60% marks in aggregate and minimum 50% in each subject. Securing 50% in English and Maths/Accts/Book Keeping in Cl XII is mandatory. 17 ½ - 23
Agniveer Tradesmen (All Arms)10th pass (a) Class 10th simple pass (b) No stipulation in aggregate percentage but should have scored in 33% in each subject. 17 ½ - 23
Agniveer Tradesmen (All Arms) 8th pass (a) Class 8th simple pass (b) No stipulation in aggregate percentage but should have scored in 33% in each subject. 17 ½ - 23

Selection Procedure for Agniveers in Indian Army 2022

Physical Measurement (At Rally Site)
Physical measurement will be carried out as per the Physical standards.

Medical Test
  • (a) As per laid down medical standards at the Rally Site.
  • (b) Unfit candidates will be referred to MH for specialist review. Candidates to report to designated Military Hospital within 5 days from referral and review medical exam to be completed by Military Hospital within 14 days as per policy.
Written Test through Common Entrance Examination (CEE)
  • (a) Will be conducted for medically fit candidates at nominated venue. Date and time of written test will be intimated at rally site and through Admit Cards.
  • (b) Admit Card for the CEE for the Rally Fit candidates will be issued at Rally Site itself.
  • (c) Admit Card for the CEE for the review Fit cases will be issued after getting medically fit by concerned specialist/specialists at MH.

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