ARO Muzaffarpur Recruitment Notification For Agniveer Male 2024-25
ARO Muzaffarpur Recruitment Notification For Agniveer Male 2024-25
SELECTION IN THE INDIAN ARMY IS „FAIR & TRANSPARENT‟ AND ON MERIT ONLY. AT NO STAGE ANY BRIBE IS TO BE PAID TO
ANYONE FOR SELECTION OR RECRUITMENT IN THE INDIAN ARMY. CANDIDATES SHOULD NOT FALL PREY TO UNSCRUPULOUS
PERSONS POSING AS RECRUITING AGENTS.
Note:
(a) Candidates who have appeared in class 10th and class 12th Board Exam and are
awaiting declaration of results are also eligible to apply provided they fulfill all other QR.
Such candidates, however, shall only be selected when they produce the original marksheet
during the Phase II of recruitment process (Internet copy of marksheet not acceptable) as
also such candidates should secure the minimum laid down marks in aggregate as well as
in individual subjects for respective category for being eligible to participate in Phase II -
Recruitment rally.
(b) Candidates are advised to choose trade very carefully while doing online registration.
Candidate will not be allowed to change their trade at later stage.
(c) Any candidate not meeting the basic QR of category he is applying will not be allowed to
change category even if he is meeting the QR of other category.
2. Sports.
Ser Category Height Chest Weight
No (Cms) (Cms) (Kgs)
(a) Relaxation in Physical Standards. Relaxation in physical 2 3 5
standards will be applicable only to outstanding sportsmen as
mentioned in para 4(b).
(b) List of games and sports for enrolment is as under :-
(i) Athletics including Track and field events (ii) Archery (iii) Badminton (iv) Basketball
(v) Boxing (vi) Cricket (vii) Equestrian (viii) Football (ix) Fencing (x) Gymnastics
(xi) Golf (xii) Hockey (xiii) Handball (xiv) Judo (xv) Kabaddi (xvi) Kayaking & Canoeing
(xvii) Karate (xviii) Rowing (xix) Rugby (xx) Swimming, Diving & Water Polo (xxi) Squash
(xxii) Shooting (xxiii) Sailing (xxiv) Taekwondo (xxv) Triathlon (xxvi) Volleyball (xxvii) Weight
Lifting (xxviii) Wrestling (xxix) Winter Games (Ice Hockey, Biathlon, Skiing, Ice Skating, etc)
(xxx) Wushu
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(i) The above marks are fixed depending upon the eligibility of a candidate and has
no relation to his performance in Common Entrance Examination (CEE).
(ii) Maximum bonus marks that can be given is 25 Marks even if a candidate qualifies
for more than one type of bonus marks except Agniveer (Technical).
(iii) Maximum bonus marks that can be given to Agniveer (Technical) is 50 Marks if
he is qualified in ITI/ Diploma {Serial 4 (h) refers}.
(iv) Only one ward (daughter/ son) of Service/ Ex-Servicemen/ War Widow/ Widow of
Ex-Servicemen can avail bonus marks in entrance examination.
(v) Original Certificates to be carried by all above categories at rally site.
(vi) In case a candidate is found to have made fake claims at any stage or furnished
fake certificate to unfairly secure Bonus Marks, his candidature is liable to be cancelled
at any stage of recruitment.
(vii) In case any candidates achieves a higher class qualification certificate for bonus
marks (i.e. NCC certificate & sports event certificate) between filling of online application
& attending rally, such candidate will be awarded higher bonus marks on presenting
original document at rally site during rally.
5. AGNIVEER will be enrolled in the Indian Army under Indian Army Act 1950 for a period of
four years. AGNIVEER would form a distinct rank in the Indian Army, different from any other
existing ranks. Indian Army is not obliged to retain AGNIVEER beyond the engagement period of
four years.
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7. Employability. AGNIVEER enrolled under this entry are liable to be assigned any duty
in organizational interest, at the discretion of the Indian Army.
9. Leave. Grant of leave will be subject to exigencies of Indian Army. The following leave
may be applicable for Agniveer during their engagement period :-
10. Medical and CSD Facilities. For the duration of their engagement period in Indian
Army, AGNIVEER will be entitled for medical facility at Service Hospitals as well as CSD
provisions.
11. Pay, Allowances and Allied Benefits. AGNIVEER enrolled under this scheme will be paid
an AGNIVEER package with a fixed yearly increment. In addition, Risk and Hardship allowances
(as applicable in Indian Army), Dress and Travel allowances will be paid.
12. Terminal Benefits - Seva Nidhi Package. AGNIVEER will be given onetime „Seva
Nidhi‟ package comprising their monthly contribution with matching contribution by the Government
on completion of their engagement period, as indicated below:-
Year Customised In Hand Contribution to Contribution to
Package (70%) Agniveers Corpus Corpus fund by
(monthly) Fund (30%) GOI
All Figures in Rs (Monthly Contribution) (Approximately)
1st Year 30,000/- 21,000/- 9,000/- 9,000/-
2nd Year 33,000/- 23,100/- 9,900/- 9,900/-
rd
3 Year 36,500/- 25,550/- 10,950/- 10,950/-
4th Year 40,000/- 28,000/- 12,000/- 12,000/-
All Figures in Rs (Monthly Contribution) (Approximately)
Total Contribution in Agniveers Corpus Fund Rs 5.02 Lakh Rs 5.02 Lakh
after Four years
Exit after Approximately Rs 10.04 Lakh as Seva Nidhi Package
4Year (Absolute amount excluding Interest)
NOTE: 1 AGNIVEER will not be required to contribute to any Provident Fund of the Government.
NOTE: 2 There shall be no entitlement to any gratuity and any kind of pensionary benefits in
case of AGNIVEER.
13. Insurance, Death and Disability Compensation. AGNIVEER will be provided non-
contributory life insurance cover of Rs 48 lakhs for the duration of their engagement period as
AGNIVEER in the Indian Army. AGNIVEER will not be governed by provisions contained in the
Pension Regulations/ Rules for Indian Army.
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14. Agniveer Skill Certificate. At the end of engagement period, a detailed Skill-Set
certificate will be provided to the AGNIVEER highlighting the skills and level of competency
acquired by the personnel during their engagement period.
15. Personnel enrolled under this Scheme will not be eligible for Ex-Servicemen Status.
16. Only unmarried candidates will be eligible for enrolment as Agniveers and they must
undertake not to marry during the defined engagement period of four years. Agniveers who marry
during the said period would be released from service. Further, only unmarried Agniveers will be
eligible for re-enrolment in regular cadre as Sepoy/equivalent on selection as currently in vogue.
SEQUENCE OF RECRUITMENT
(a) Phase I. Online Common Entrance Exam at Computer Based Test Centres
spread pan India.
(b) Phase II. Recruitment Rally by Army Recruiting Office, Muzaffarpur at Rally Venue.
(e) Online test will be objective Multiple Choice Question (MCQ). As per category of
application, the candidates would be required to answer 50 questions in one hour or
100 questions in two hours.
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(g) Typing Test for Agniveer Office Asst/SKT. Typing test for candidates appearing for
Agniveer Office Asst/SKT will be carried out during the online CEE wherein 30 words per min
(wpm) in English during the test is desirable. Only those candidates who qualify the typing
test will be eligible for call up for Phase-II of recruitment process.
(h) Marks scored by the candidates in Online CEE will be Normalised to take into account
variation in difficulty levels of the question paper across different sessions.
19. Additional information for candidates till Phase-I of the selection process:-
(a) Candidates must indicate five choices of the exam centre. All possible effort would be
taken to allot exam centre based on first three choices.
(b) Request for change of exam centre or date of selection test will not be entertained.
(c) Candidates not reporting for the test on due date & time will not be accommodated on
other dates.
(d) In case any candidate is found using unfair means, the candidate will not be allowed
to complete the exam and the candidature of the candidate will be cancelled.
20. Proportionate to the vacancies available candidates would be shortlisted by applying a cut
off in Online Common Entrance Exam result. The Roll Number of the candidates who are in merit
will be published on Join Indian Army website. These candidates will receive a second admit card
for balance of recruitment process as per Rally Schedule of Army Recruiting Office, Muzaffarpur.
The admit card for Phase-II of recruitment process can also be downloaded online under
candidate‟s login (profile) on Join Indian Army web portal www.joinindianarmy.nic.in. Shortlisted
candidates have to report on the stipulated date and time for Phase-II at the designated
Recruitment Rally venue with following documents/ certificates in original alongwith two attested
photocopies with them:-
(a) Admit Card. Printed on Laser Printer on good quality paper (Do not shrink the size).
(b) Photograph. Twenty (20) copies of unattested Passport size colour photographs
developed on good quality photographic paper in white background not more than three
months old Computerised/ photocopied/ shopped photographs will NOT be accepted.
Photographs must be with proper haircut and clean shave (except Sikh Candidates).
(c) Education Certificates.
(iii) Candidates with matric certificate from Open School should bring School
Leaving Certificate countersigned by Block Education Officer (BEO)/ District
Education Officer (DEO).
(d) For 8th Class Pass Candidates. 8th class pass mark sheet and transfer certificate
issued by school (both certificate) should be countersigned by District Inspector of School/
District Education Officer.
(f) Caste Certificate. Caste Certificate of the candidate generated online through
government website and digitally signed by Circle Officer and countersigned by SDO/
Tehsildar/ District Magistrate which can be verified from government website will only be
acceptable. For Adivasi, the caste certificate should be issued by District Magistrate
only.
(h) School Character Certificate. School Character Certificate issued by the School/
College Principal/ Headmaster where the candidates last studied.
(l) Unmarried Certificate. Unmarried Certificate for all candidates with photograph
issued by Village Sarpanch/ Municipal Corporation within last six months. Certificate
issued by Mukhiya will not be acceptable. Format of Unmarried certificate is attached as
per Appendix „B‟.
(i) Relationship certificate issued from respective Record Office only duly signed
by Record Officer with Personal Number, Rank, Name and particular of the Record
Officer issuing the Relationship Certificate with office seal/ stamp is endorsed.
Relationship certificate should bear water marks of the concern Records.
(n) NCC Certificate. NCC A/B/C Certificate and Republic Day Parade certificate
should have photograph of the candidate duly attested by issuing authority. NCC A/B/C
pass certificates in original will only be accepted. No bonus marks in the final merit to be
allotted unless the certificate (Relationship/ Sports/ NCC) have been verified. An undertaking
to the effect will be obtained from the candidate.
(o) Affidavit. Duly signed by candidate on Rs 10/- Non-Judicial Stamp Paper as per
specimen duly attested by notary will be submitted by candidate at the Rally Site without fail.
Format of affidavit attached as per Appendix „D‟. Submission of Affidavit is Mandatory
to gain entry into the Rally. Candidates WILL NOT BE PERMITTED to enter the rally
without affidavit.
(p) Certificate of Bonus Marks. All original certificates/ photocopies duly attested
pertaining to Bonus marks will be accepted only during the Rally. No certificates to include
NCC Certificates, Sports Certificate, Relationship Certificate or any other certificates to claim
Bonus Marks/ Relaxation would be accepted after termination of the Rally.
(q) PAN Card & AADHAR Card. PAN Card & Aadhar Card are mandatory documents
for final enrolment for the purpose of Pay & allowances and other social benefits scheme.
(s) Tattoo.
(i) Candidates belonging to tribal communities/ from tribal areas, are permitted to
have permanent body tattoos on any part of the body, as per existing customs and
traditions of the said tribe to which a candidate belongs. Such candidates will only be
permitted on producing the following two certificates: -
(ii) Permanent body tattoos of religious sentiment are only permitted on inner face
of forearms i.e from inside of elbow to the wrist and on the reverse side of palm/back
(dorsal) side of hand. Permanent body tattoos on any other part of the body are not
acceptable and candidates will be barred from further selection.
Note : Candidates are strongly advised to carry all documents at rally site on the day
of their physical test & documentation check. No certificate will be accepted during or
after the rally except for the nominated day.
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Recruitment Rally.
Note: Candidates appearing for Agniveer Technical and Agniveer Office Asst/ SKT only
need to qualify in all tests.
(b) Physical Measurement Test (At Rally Site). Physical measurement will be carried
out as per the laid down Physical standards listed at Para 1 above.
(c) Adaptability Test. All candidates who qualifies the Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
& Physical Measurement Test (PMT) will have to undertake Adaptability Test as per
policy in vogue. Adaptability Test is for selection of candidates who can adapt to the
environment of the Indian Army and are able to adapt to the challenges of military life.
Those candidates who will qualify the Adaptability Test will be eligible for medical &
further recruitment process. Those candidate who do not qualify the Adaptability
Test will not be allowed for further participation in recruitment process. Candidates
will be allowed to carry their Smart Phones for the duration of Adaptability Test.
(ii) Unfit candidates will be referred to Military Hospital for specialist review.
Candidates to report to designated Military Hospital within five days from referral and
review medical exam to be completed by Military Hospital within seven days as per
policy.
(iii) The recruitment medical officer and the specialist doctors of Armed Forces are
the final authorities on declaring a candidate fit or unfit during initial med examination,
review medical examination and medical examination prior to enrolment. The
candidates shall be governed by Army standards which may be at variance from civil
standards. There is no provision for representation or appeal or re-review after the
review medical examination.
(a) Any candidate who has not received admit card for Phase-II, 05 days prior to
the Rally, may approach Army Recruiting Office, Muzaffarpur for further clarification.
(b) 01 October 2024 will be taken as effective date of determining age eligibility for
candidate. Candidates to produce birth certificate/10 th class mark sheet at the time of
preliminary document check.
(c) Candidates are required to report at the Rally Site by 0200 AM hours on their
respective scheduled dates. Candidates reporting after 0600 hours without appropriate
justification will not be permitted to participate in the Rally. Candidate should be clean
shaven (Except Sikh Candidate).
(d) Personnel e-mail ID and Mobile Number is MUST. All important messages will be
sent to this e-mail ID/ Mobile Number like shortlisted/ call letter/ joining instruction/ result etc.
Sharing of e-mail ID and Mobile Number is not permitted. Remember the User Name and
Password for future use. Army Recruiting Office, Muzaffarpur will not be responsible for
not getting required information if e-mail/ Mobile Number of candidates given is wrong/
changed.
(e) Candidate must carry their AADHAR Card as proof of identity which could be
authenticated biometrically at the Rally Site. Candidates to ensure AADHAR details are
matching with the details mentioned in the documents and the Online Application.
(f) Candidate‟s Name, Father‟s Name, Mother‟s Name and DOB must be entered exactly
as per Matriculation/ 10th Class Board Certificate.
(g) Candidate must enter contact details and permanent home address exactly as per
Domicile/ Nativity/ Permanent Residential Certificate issued by Sub Divisional Magistrate/
District Magistrate. Candidates participating in different rallies using multiple nativity
certificates will be rejected under fraudulent enrolment and will be liable for legal action in
addition to rejection of candidature.
(h) Those not in possession of required documents will not be permitted to participate in
the Rally.
(j) Malpractices. Recruitment into the Army is fair, transparent and is based purely
on merit. Selection process during recruitment at all stages is automated. Advisory for
candidates is as under :-
(i) Touts. In the past, a number of candidates have been found victims of
touts, fake documents/ impersonation and in the bargain have lost their
candidature. Modus operandi/ means used by the touts are as under:-
(aa) Issue of fake PFT Slip/ impersonation during various stages of
rally. Conduct fake recruitment rallies.
(ab) Snatching/ taking away original certificates from candidates who
have been declared fit at initial stage and thereafter harassing them.
(ac) Taking away “ADMIT CARD” from the candidates under plea that
they will follow up their results.
(ad) Giving candidates false assurance of RECRUITMEN as they claim
to have links at appropriate level, thereby winning confidence of
candidates.
(ae) Once a candidate gets through on his own efforts, touts demand
money in return of the original certificates.
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(ii) Bribes. Giving/ taking bribe, production of bogus/ fake certificates and
indulging in unfair means is a criminal offence and liable for punishment under law.
Such candidates will be handed over to Civil Police and their candidature cancelled.
(k) A Grievance Cell will be established at the Rally Site to redress any grievances.
(i) Candidates will be permitted entry into the rally site only on production of
Admit Card in duplicate generated online through the official website
www.joinindianarmy.nic.in, Anyone found with fake admit card will be handed over to
Civil Police.
(ii) Candidates to come for the rally only on the date as per Admit Card.
Candidates should bring pen, handkerchief.
(n) Candidates are advised to check their age & education criteria before participating in
the rally. Candidates found under age/ overage and not meeting education criteria will be
disqualified.
(o) Certificates with overwriting and tampering of seals or erasing/ alteration of any type
will not be accepted.
(v) Medical.
(i) Candidates are advised in their own interest to undergo medical exam before
coming for selection especially with respect to flat foot, poor vision, deformities and
physical measurements. All are advised to ensure that their ears are free of wax by
getting it cleaned by a doctor prior to the rally.
(ii) If 180 days or more lapse between screening medical at the rally and
despatch, medical will be done again and unfit candidates in this review will not be
recruited.
(iii) No use of contact lenses.
(w) Final Result will be declared on the official website joinindianarmy.nic.in. No
separate letter will be sent to the candidate. It is responsibility of candidate to check his
result and report to Army Recruiting Office, Muzaffarpur for despatch formalities.
(x) Footwear. 1.6 Km run may take place on Road/ Hard surface due to weather
condition. All candidates are advised to use suitable running footwear (Shoes) for 1.6 Km
run and practice accordingly for the rally.
(y) Smartphone will be permitted during Adaptability Test only. Phone should be
adequately charged and should have atleast 2GB data.
(z) Administration. Candidates are advised to bring sufficient eatables and drinking
water with them since recruitment is a time consuming process.
DISCLAIMER
The terms and conditions given in the advertisement are guidelines only and orders
issued by the Government, as amended from time to time, will apply for the selected
candidates.
Candidates found indulging in any type of malpractices/ unfair means during the
examination shall be debarred permanently.
The data entered during registration will be final and no changes will be permitted
later Entry of wrong data will disqualify candidature.
Note : The date and venue are tentative and subject to change. Final date and venue
will be mentioned in the Admit Card issued.
Appendix „A‟
(Refer Para 20(c)(iv)of Rally
Notification Year 2024-25)
Appendix „B‟
(Refer Para 20(l) of Rally
Notification Year 2024-25)
UNMARRIED CERTIFICATE
House No -
Colony -
Village -
Photograph Post Office -
Tehsil -
District -
State -
PIN -
_________________________
Date : (Signature of Gram Pradhan/
Village Sarpanch/ Municipal
Corporation/SDM/Tehsildar
with official stamp)
Note : The Photo should also be signed alongwith official stamp of Gram Pradhan/ Village
Sarpanch/ Municipal Corporation/ SDM/ Tehsildar.
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Appendix „C‟
(Refer Para 20(m)(ii) of Raly
Notification Year 2024-25)
6. I am fully aware that I am enrolling my ward under Agnipath Scheme who will abide by the
Terms and condition of the Scheme.
____________________________________
Dated : (Signature of Serving Soldier/ Ex-Servicemen)
(Army No ____________, Rank _________,
Name ______________________________
Unit ________________________________
Signature of 1st Class Judicial
Magistrate or Notary
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Appendix „D‟
(Refer Para 20(o) of Rally
Notification Year 2024-25)
OR
Following court case/ FIR are pending against me :-
.
.
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(e) I have not participated in any violent protest/ arson/ destruction of Government
property.
(f) Consent Certificate. I am below 18 yrs and my parents give their consent, for
attending the Army Recruitment Rally. (If applicable)
2. I am aware that there is only one recruitment drive conducted in a recruiting year (01 April to
31 March) for every district and therefore I am entitled to attend only once every recruiting year
from my home town district based on my nativity/ domicile certificate. I fully understand that if I
attend another recruitment rally in the same recruiting year, based on a different district Nativity/
Domicile certificate, my candidature will be cancelled and if enrolled, I will be dismissed from
service.
3. I am attending the recruitment drive based on the Nativity/ Domicile certificate issued by
_____________ (mention the state government), details of which are as stated below :-
4. Details of nativity/ domicile certificate held by me in past (if any) are as stated below :-
5. I hereby certify that till date I have attended the following Army Recruitment Rallies/ drive :-
Ser Recruitment Army Recruitment Month Category Nativity/ Domicile
No Rally Venue Office and Year Applied Certificate
For Address used
(a)
(b)
(c)
6. That my date of birth is ________ and that I have never tried for recruitment in Indian Army
with any other date of birth earlier.
7. I also give an undertaking not to get married during the defined engagement period of four
years should I get selected as Agniveer.
8. I give an undertaking that all documents submitted by me are correct. All documents
issued by Government Organisation/ offices have been signed by authorized designated/
Government officials. If any document at any stage is found fake or wrong information is
furnished by me, I am aware that my candidature will be cancelled/ I will be dismissed from service
and FIR/ Legal proceedings will be initiated against me.
Place : ______________________
(Signature of the Candidate)
Date :
COUNTERSIGNED
Place :
Date :
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Appendix „E-II‟
(Refer Para 20(s)(i)(ab) of Rally
Notification Year 2024-25)
2. It is certified that the permanent body tattoo (s) inked at the following parts of the body of
____________________________(Name of the candidate) is as per existing customs and
traditions of ___________________Tribe and is in practice as on date :-
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Note : Each Tattoo will have a separate photographs with details and will be described separately.
Additional pages will be used for the purpose and each page will be attested separately.
INDEMNITY BOND
To, Photograph
It is further declared that the stamp duty payable on this undertaking shall be borne by me.
__________________
(Signature of Guardian)
Name :
Father‟s Name:
Village :
Post Office :
Tehsil :
District :
State :
Witness :-
1. 2.
3. 4.
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Appendix „G‟
(Refer Para 22(r) of Rally
Notification Year 2024-25)
2. I further declare that, if any such suspicious symptoms of drugs will be found with me in
behaviour changes or blood sample tests during or after rally, I am liable to be disqualified and my
candidature will be duly cancelled.
Dated : ___________________
(Signature of Candidate)