RECRUITMENT NOTIFICATION : INDIAN ARMY

ARMY RECRUITING OFFICE, KATIHAR

INVITES ONLINE APPLICATIONS FROM UNMARRIED MALE CANDIDATES

FOR SELECTION TEST FOR AGNIVEER INTAKE FOR RECRUITING YEAR 2025-26
UNDER AGNIPATH SCHEME

ONLINE REGISTRATION DATES : 12 MARCH 2025 TO 10 APRIL 2025

(ANY CHANGE IN DATES WILL BE INTIMATED WITH A TICKER ON THE
www.joinindianarmy.nic.in WEB PORTAL)

ONLINE EXAM DATES : JUN 2025 (TENTATIVELY)

(FIRM DATES FOR ONLINE EXAM WILL BE ANNOUNCED LATER. PLEASE CHECK
www.joinindianarmy.nic.in WEB PORTAL FOR THE SAME)

(APPLICATIONS INVITED FROM DOMICILES OF DISTRICTS OF ARARIA, BANKA,

BEGUSARAI, BHAGALPUR, KATIHAR, KHAGARIA, KISHANGANJ, MADHEPURA,
MUNGER, PURNEA, SAHARSA AND SUPAUL)

SMART PHONE WILL BE PERMITTED DURING ADAPTABILITY TEST ONLY

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
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ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

1. Selection of candidates will be carried out for following categories as per qualitative requirement:-

Ser Age
Category Education Qualification
No
Class 10th /Matric pass with 45% marks in aggregate of five
basic subjects and min 33% marks in each of those five
Agniveer
(a) subjects. For Boards following the Grading system, 17½- 21 Yrs
(General
minimum of D Grade (33% - 40%) or equivalent grade in
Duty)
the individual subjects and overall aggregate of C2 grade
or equivalent grade corresponding to 45% in aggregate
10+2/Intermediate Exam Pass in Science with Physics,
Chemistry, Maths and English with minimum 50% marks in
aggregate and 40% in each subject.
OR
10+2 /Intermediate Exam Pass in Science with Physics,
Chemistry, Maths & English from any recognized State
Education Board or Central Education Board to include
NIOS and ITI course of minimum one year in required field
with NSQF level 4 or above.
OR
10th/Matric pass with 50% in aggregate and minimum 40%
in English, Maths and Science with 02 years of Technical
Training from ITI or two/three years Diploma from
recognised educational institution including polytechnics in
following streams only: -
(i) Mechanic Motor Vehicle
(ii) Mechanic Diesel
(iii) Electronic Mechanic
(iv) Technician Power Electronic Systems
Agniveer (v) Electrician 17½- 21 Yrs
(b)
(Technical)
(vi) Fitter
(vii) Instrument Mechanic
(viii) Draughtsman (All types)
(ix) Surveyor
(x) Geo Informatics Assistant
(xi) Information and Communication Technology
System Maintenance
(xii) Information Technology
(xiii) Mechanic Cum Operator Electric
Communication System
(xiv) Vessel Navigator
(xv) Mechanical Engineering
(xvi) Electrical Engineering
(xvii) Electronics Engineering
(xviii) Auto Mobile Engineering
(xix) Computer Science/ Computer Engineering
(xx) Instrumentation Technology
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Ser Age
Category Education Qualification
No
10+2 / Intermediate Exam Pass in any stream (Arts,
Agniveer
Commerce, Science) with 60% marks in aggregate and
(Clerk/Store 17½- 21 Yrs
(c) minimum 50% in each subject. Securing 50% in English
Keeper
and Maths/ Accounts/Book Keeping in Class XII is
Technical)
mandatory.
Agniveer Simple 10th pass (No stipulation in aggregate percentage
(d) Tradesmen but should have scored 33% in five basic subjects). 17 ½ - 21 Yrs
10th Pass
Agniveer Simple 8th pass (No stipulation in aggregate percentage
(e) Tradesmen but should have scored 33% in five basic subjects). 17 ½ - 21 Yrs
8th Pass

Note: Agniveer candidates can apply for any TWO Categories as per their eligibility. The
candidates seeking two options will have to fill up forms of the two categories separately and
appear for two Common Entrance Examinations, pertaining to their choice of Categories. They will
however be required to undergo only one/two Rect Rally(As per discretion of the Army) and
Medical Test for the Category meriting higher Physical Fitness Test/ Medical standards. Priority of
Categories will be filled up by the candidates during application stage itself. Final option will be
asked from candidates post completion of recruitment rally.

2. Date of Birth. Candidates born between 01 Oct 2004 to 01 April 2008 (both days inclusive) are
eligible to apply.

3. Physical Standards.

Minimum Physical QR
Ser
Category Height
No Weight (Kgs) Chest (Cms)
(Cms)
(a) Agniveer (General Duty)
169 Refer JIA website for details 77 (+5 Cm expansion)
(b) Agniveer(Technical)
169 Refer JIA website for details 77 (+5 Cm expansion)
(c) Agniveer(Clerk/ Store Keeper
162 Refer JIA website for details 77 (+5 Cm expansion)
Technical)
(d) Agniveer Tradesmen 10th pass
169 Refer JIA website for details 77 (+5 Cm expansion)
(e) Agniveer Tradesmen 8th pass
169 Refer JIA website for details 77 (+5 Cm expansion)

4. Relaxation In Physical Standards.

Category Height (Cms) Chest (Cms) Weight (Kgs)

Outstanding Sportsmen (International/
National/ State & those who represented
District, College/School State/University/ 2 3 5
Board Championship) as mentioned in
Para 6(b)
Note:-
(i) An eligible candidate can be granted prescribed relaxations in all three measurements
ie. Height, Chest and Weight.
(ii) Relaxation in Physical Standards is in addition to the Special Physical Standards.
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5. Special Physical Standards. Special physical standards applicable for ST/Adivasi Candidates
of all categories as under, for which they must bring Caste certificate duly signed/countersigned by
only the District Collector/ District Magistrate:-

(a) Minimum Height – 162 Cms, Minimum Weight - 48 Kgs (Refer JIA website for details) and
Minimum Chest - 77 Cms (+5 cm expansion).

(b) A further relaxation of 1 Cm in chest (76 Cms) and 2 Kgs in weight (46 Kgs) is applicable to
ST/Adivasi Candidates applying for Agniveer Tradesmen 10th Pass and 8th Pass category.

6. Incentives for Various Categories. Bonus marks will be awarded to eligible candidates:-

Agniveer Agniveer Agniveer Agniveer

Ser GD (Total Clerk /SKT Tech (Total Tradesman
Category
No Max Marks (Total Max Max Marks (Total Max
200) Marks 200) 200) Marks 200)
SOS/SOEX/SOWW/SOW including
(a) Adopted Son (Adopted during lifetime 20 Marks 20 Marks 20 Marks 20 Marks
of soldier) applicable for one son only.
Sportsmen
(i) Represented India at International 20 Marks 20 Marks 20 Marks 20 Marks
level.
(ii) Represented State at the Senior/
Junior National level and have won
any medal in individual event or 15 Marks 15 Marks 15 Marks 15 Marks
reached upto eighth position in Team
event.
(iii) Represented University in Inter
University Championship and have
won any medal in individual event or 10 Marks 10 Marks 10 Marks 10 Marks
have reached up to sixth position in
the Team event.
(b)
(iv) Represented State at National
Level in Khelo India Games and have
won any medal in individual event or 10 Marks 10 Marks 10 Marks 10 Marks
have reached upto sixth position in
the team event.
(v) Represented District at the State
Level and have won any medal in 05 Marks
05 Marks 05 Marks 05 Marks
individual event or have reached upto
fourth position in the Team event.
(vi) Represented the State school
team in the events org by All India
School Games Federation and have 05 Marks 05 Marks 05 Marks 05 Marks
won any medal in individual event or
upto sixth position in the Team event
NCC ‘A’ Certificate
05 Marks 05 Marks 05 Marks 05 Marks
NCC ‘B’ Certificate
10 Marks 10 Marks 10 Marks 10 Marks
(c)
NCC ‘C’ Certificate
20 Marks 15 Marks 15 Marks 15 Marks
NCC ‘C’ Certificate and participated in
25 Marks 20 Marks 20 Marks 20 Marks
Republic Day Parade.
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Agniveer Agniveer Agniveer Agniveer

Ser GD (Total Clerk /SKT Tech (Total Tradesman
Category
No Max Marks (Total Max Max Marks (Total Max
200) Marks 200) 200) Marks 200)
Candidates for Agniveer Clerk /Store
Keeper Technical cat having ‘O’ level
IT Course Certificate issued by
NIELIT and higher level IT Course
(d) Certificate from NIELIT i.e., ‘A’, ‘B’ or - 15 Marks - -
‘C’ level. ‘O’ level IT course certificate
under DOEACC scheme issued only
by NIELIT on or after 01 Jan 2020.

Bonus Marks for ITI/Diploma qualified

candidates is as under :-
(i) 10th plus two year course at ITI. 20 Marks
(e) (ii) 10th plus 02/03 year Diploma - - 30 Marks -
th
(iii) 12 plus one year course at ITI 30 Marks
th
(iv) 12 plus two years course at ITI 40 Marks
th
(v) 12 plus diploma holder 50 Marks
Notes: -

(i) In case a candidate is found to have made fake claims at any stage or furnished
fake certificates to unfairly secure Bonus Marks or unfairly seek relaxation in Physical
Measurement Standards, their candidature is liable to be CANCELLED at any stage of
recruitment.

(ii) The above marks are fixed depending upon the eligibility of a candidate and has no
relation to his performance in Common Entrance Examination (CEE).

(iii) 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).

(iv) Maximum bonus marks that can be given to Agniveer (Technical) is 50 Marks if he is
qualified in ITI/ Diploma {Serial 6 (e) refers}.

(v) Only ONE son OR daughter of Servicemen/Ex-Servicemen/War Widow/ Widow of

Ex-servicemen can avail bonus marks as per 6 (a) above. If a son or daughter of Servicemen/
Ex-Servicemen/ War Widow/ Widow of Ex-servicemen has availed bonus earlier, then
subsequent son(s) will not be eligible.

(vi) All certificates and marksheets including the highest qualification as filled up in the
application form online are to be carried by all above categories at the rally site.

(vii) Sports Certificates within TWO YEARS from the first day of Common Entrance
Examination will only be valid.

(viii) In case any candidate achieves a higher class qualification cert for bonus marks
(i.e. NCC certificate, sports& ITI/Diploma/IT Certificate) between filling of online
application & attending rally, then such candidate will be awarded higher bonus marks
on presenting original document at rally site during rally.
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TERMS AND CONDITIONS

7. 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.

8. On completion of four years of service, based on organizational requirements and policies

promulgated by the Indian Army, AGNIVEER will be offered an opportunity to apply for permanent
enrolment in the Indian Army. These applications will be considered in a centralized manner based on
objective criteria including performance during their four year engagement period and upto 25% of each
specific batch of AGNIVEER will be enrolled in regular cadre of Indian Army. AGNIVEER will not have
any right to be selected for further enrolment into the Indian Army. Selection of the AGNIVEER for
further enrolment, if any, shall be at the discretion of the Indian Army.
9. Employability. AGNIVEER enrolled under this entry are liable to be assigned any duty in
organizational interest, at the discretion of the Indian Army.

10. Training. On being enrolled, AGNIVEER will be imparted military training based on requirement
of Indian Army.

11. Leave. Grant of leave will be subject to exigencies of Indian Army. The following leave may be
applicable for Agniveer during their engagement period:-

(a) Annual Leave : 30 days per year.

(b) Sick Leave : Based on medical advice.

12. 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.

13. 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.

14. 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:-

Customised In Hand Contribution to Agniveers Contribution to

Year
Package (monthly) (70%) Corpus Fund (30%) Corpus fund by 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/-
3rd 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
Rs. 5.02 Lakh Rs. 5.02 Lakh
Fund after Four years
Exit after Approximately Rs. 10.04 Lakhs as Seva Nidhi Package (Absolute amount excluding
4 Years Interest)
Note: -
1. AGNIVEER will not be required to contribute to any Provident Fund of the Government.
2. There shall be no entitlement to any gratuity and any kind of pensionary benefits in case of
AGNIVEER.
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15. 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 the provisions contained in the Pension Regulations/Rules for
the Indian Army.

16. 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.

17. Personnel enrolled under this scheme will not be eligible for Ex-Servicemen Status.

18. 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

19. Procedure for Online Registration

(a) All candidates to log in to www.joinindianarmy.nic.in, check their eligibility status and create
their profile. Candidates should fill in their Highest Educational Qualification during Registration
and Education Qualification mandated as per category applied for during Application stage.

(b) Online Registration (submission of application) will commence from 12 March 2025 to
10 April 2025 (Dates are subject to change and candidates are advised to follow the same on
www.joinindianarmy.nic.inWeb Portal).

(c) Examination Fee. Examination fee of Rs 250/- per Category of application is to be paid by
the candidate for the online examination. The candidate on successfully filling the application will
be directed to HDFC portal through a link on the website. At the HDFC portal, payment of Rs 250/-
plus Bank charges is to be made as applicable. The payment can be made through any of these
payment options available:-
(i) Payment Gateway Facility through Maestro, Master Card, VISA, Rupay Cards both
Credit & Debit of all major Banks.
(ii) Internet banking of HDFC and other Banks.
(iii) UPI

(d) Duplicate/incomplete/erroneously filled application will be rejected.

(e) Candidates are required to have an active email & mobile number which will be used for
further communication.

(f) Candidates must indicate five choices of the exam centre. All possible effort would be
made to allot exam centre based on choice made by the candidate. Exam centre can be allotted
outside of the choice made by the candidate due to administrative restrictions.

(g) Request for change of exam centre or date of selection test will not be entertained.

(h) Candidate should enter AADHAR number in online application.

(j) Category wise link has been provided on JIA website to enable candidates to practice
online Common Entrance Exam as per their category. All candidates are advised to carry out
practice at least once before appearing for actual Common Entrance Exam.
(k) Animated videos ‘How to Register’ and ‘How to Appear for online Common Entrance Exam’
are available on www.joinindianarmy.nic.in (JIA Web Portal).
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(l) Candidates are advised to upload only recent photograph on JIA website. In case the photo
does not match the face of candidate, the candidate will not be permitted to appear for any test.
(m) Details about required educational criteria and the physical/medical standards are available
on www.joinindianarmy.nic.in (JIA) under Candidate login. It can be accessed without signing in.
20. Recruitment Process. Recruitment process will be conducted in two phases. Phase I will be
Online Common Entrance Exam at Computer Based Test Centres allotted to the candidate and Phase 2
will be Recruitment Rally by Army Recruiting Offices at Rally Venue (Intimation and details of Computer
Based Test/ Rally venue will be sent to all candidates on their e-mail ID).

PHASE – I

21. Online Common Entrance Examination (CEE).

(a) Candidates to report at examination centre with colour print out of Admit Card that can be
downloaded from www.joinindianarmy.nic.in (JIA Web Portal). Candidates shall be debarred from
appearing in online test if anomalies/irregularities/incorrect information are observed during initial
verification at the examination venue or at any subsequent stage of selection process.
(b) Candidates not reporting for the test on the due date & time will not be accommodated on
other dates.
(c) Entry gates at exam center will be opened one and a half hours prior to the scheduled time
of exams and will close 30 mins prior to time of exam. No candidate will be allowed to enter once
the entrance gate is closed.
(d) Candidates should carry Aadhar Card (as displayed on the Admit Card) as proof of Identity
for both phases of testing i.e. Online CEE, Rect Rally and Medical Tests.
(e) No electronic gadgets are permitted at the Examination Centres. Candidates will undergo
following activities at the exam centre: -
(i) Frisking at Entry Gate.
(ii) Checking of Admit Card & Aadhar Card at the checking point
(iii) Auto allotment of Exam Hall.
(iv) Attendance at Exam Hall Gate.
(v) Capture of Biometric (IRIS/retinal, Photo & Thumb impression) inside the exam hall.
(vi) Login ID to allotted computer terminal.
(vii) Appear for test as per procedure.
(viii) Exit Biometric before exiting the Examination Hall.
(f) Online test will be objective Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ). Agniveer (General Duty,
Technical and Tradesmen (8th& 10th) candidates will have to answer 50 questions in one hour and
Agniveer Clerk/Store Keeper Technical will have to answer 100 questions in two hours.
(g) Common Entrance Examination (CEE) will be conducted in English, Hindi, Punjabi,
Bengali, Oriya, Assamese, Marathi, Gujrathi, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Urdu
(13 languages).
(h) Marking pattern for online test:-
(i) Full marks for every correct answer.
(ii) Nil marks for unattempted question.
(iii) All questions, if attempted, will be considered for evaluation, even if marked for
review.
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(j) Typing Test for Agniveer Clerk /Store Keeper Technical. Typing test for candidates
appearing for Agniveer Clerk /Store Keeper Technical will be carried out during the online
Common Entrance Exam 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.
(k) Marks scored by the candidates in Online Common Entrance Exam will be Normalised to
take into account variation in difficulty levels of the question paper across different sessions.
(l) In case any candidate is found using unfair means, the candidate will not be allowed to
complete the test and candidature will be cancelled.

PHASE – II

22. Proportionate to the vacancies, available candidates would be shortlisted by applying a cut off in
Online Common Entrance exam result. The Roll No of the candidates who are shortlisted 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 Offices. The Admit Card for Phase II of
recruitment process can also be downloaded online under candidate’s login (profile) on
https://joinindianarmy.nic.in (JIA Web Portal). The sequence of Phase II of Recruitment is as per
www.joinindianarmy.nic.in/recruitment). Shortlisted candidates have to report on the stipulated date and
time for Phase II at the designated Recruitment Rally venue with following document /certificate in original
alongwith two attested photocopies with them:-
Ser Document/
Required Parameters
No Certificate
(a) Admit Card Printed on Laser Printer on good quality paper (Do not shrink).
Twenty (20) copies of unattested Passport size colour photographs developed
on good quality photographic paper in white background not more than three
(b) Photograph months old. Computerized / photocopied / shopped photographs will NOT be
accepted. Photographs must be with proper haircut and clean shave in
white background (except Sikh Candidates).
(i) Education Certificate with marks sheet of all educational qualifications
achieved by candidate i.e Matric/Intermediate etc from recognized School/
College/ Board/University commensurate to the categories applied for.
(ii) Candidates with Matric Certificate from Open School should bring School
Leaving Certificate with date of birth and name of parents countersigned by
BEO/ DEO.
(iii) Candidates who have appeared in class 10th and class 12th Board
Education Exam and awaiting declaration of results are also eligible to apply
(c)
Certificates provided they fulfill all other requisite Qualifications. Such candidates,
however, shall only be selected when they produce the original
marksheet during the Phase II of recruitment process.
(iii) List of Education Board recognized by State Governments/ UT
administrations attached as Appendix ‘A’ will only be accepted.
(iv) 8th Class pass mark sheet and Transfer Certificate issued by school (both
certificates) should be countersigned by District Inspector of School/ District
Education Officer/Block Education Officer.
Domicile/ Domicile Certificate generated online through government website and
Nativity/ digitally signed by Circle Officer and countersigned by SDO/ Tehsildar/ District
(d) Permanent Magistrate which can be verified from government website will only be
Residence acceptable (No Tatkal Domicile certificate or manually drafted/generated
Certificate certificate will be acceptable).
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Ser Document/
Required Parameters
No Certificate
(i) Caste Certificate 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
Caste acceptable. Manually drafted/generated certificate will not be acceptable.
(e)
Certificate
(ii) For ST/Adivasi, online caste certificate issued by District Collector/
District Magistrate only will be considered for applying Relaxation in
physical standards as mentioned at Para 5 above.
Character Certificate issued digitally by SSP/SP office of district
Police
concerned issued within last six months which can be verified from
(f) Character
government website. Manually drafted/generated certificate will not be
Certificate
acceptable.
School School Character Certificate issued by School/College Principal/Headmaster
(g) Character where the candidates last studied. The photo will be duly affixed and attested
Certificate by the School/College Principal/Headmaster
Character Certificate with photograph issued by Village Sarpanch/ Municipal
Character Corporation within last six months. Photo will be attested by Village Sarpanch/
(h)
Certificate Municipal Corporation within last six months. Certificate issued by Mukhiya
will not be acceptable.
Unmarried Certificate for all candidates issued by Village Sarpanch/Municipal
Unmarried
(j) Corporation within last six months with photograph attested by Issuing
Certificate
authority. Format of Unmarried certificate is attached as per Appendix ‘B’.
Candidates wishing to avail the privilege as Son of Servicemen/
Ex Servicemen/ Widow/ War Widow in terms of Bonus Marks as per 6 (a)
above are required to produce the following documents:-
(i) Relationship certificate issued from respective Record Office only duly
signed by Record Officer with Personal Number, Rank, Name and particulars
of the Record Officer issuing the Relationship Certificate with office
seal/stamp duly endorsed. Relationship certificate should bear the water
marks of the concerned Records.
Relationship
(k) (ii) A declaration on Affidavit on Ten Rupees Non-Judicial Stamp paper to be
Certificate
prepared by Ex Servicemen and signed by 1stClass/ Executive/Judicial
Magistrate will also be submitted by the candidate at rally site. Format of
affidavit is attached as per Appendix ‘C’.
(iii) Original Discharge Book of Ex-Servicemen also to be produced. Name
and date of birth of the candidate must have been recorded in it.
(iv) Original documents / photocopies duly attested will be accepted only
during the Rally. Certificates to claim Bonus Marks will not be accepted
after the termination of the Rally.
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
NCC pass certificates in original will only be accepted. Original certificates /
(l)
Certificate photocopies duly attested pertaining to Bonus marks will be accepted only
during the Rally. Certificates will not be accepted after the termination of
the Rally.
(i) Candidates will submit original certificates and attested photocopies to
avail relaxation in physical standards and Bonus Marks as applicable to
outstanding sportsmen mentioned at Para 4 and 6 (b) above.
Sports
(m) (ii) List of Sports. List of Sports for enrolment is attached as Appendix ‘D’.
Certificate
(iii) Original certificates and attested photocopies for claiming Bonus marks
will be accepted only during the Rally. Certificates to claim Bonus Marks
will not be accepted after the termination of the Rally.
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Ser Document/
Required Parameters
No Certificate
Claim for Bonus will apply to Agniveer Technical & Clerk/SKT as per Para
ITI/ Diploma/
(n) 6 (d) & (e) above only on production of Original certificates / photocopies duly
IT Certificate
attested, during the rally. Certificates will not be accepted after the Rally.
Affidavit duly signed by candidate on Rs 10/- Non-Judicial Stamp Paper as
per Format attached as Appendix ‘E’, duly attested by Notary will be
submitted by candidate at the Rally Site. Candidates WILL NOT BE
(o) Affidavit.
PERMITTED to enter the rally without affidavit. Further, the Affidavit will
be duly completed in all respects. Incomplete/Blank Affidavit will not be
accepted.
PAN Card & PAN Card & AADHAR Card are mandatory documents for final enrolment for
(p) AADHAR purpose of Pay & Allowances and other social benefits scheme and will be
Card submitted by all candidates.
(i) Candidates belonging to Tribal communities/ 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: -
(aa) Self-certification certificate to be signed by the candidates. The form
is attached as Appendix ‘F-I’.
(ab) Certificate belonging to Tribal community & permissibility of
(q) Tattoo permanent Body Tattoo(s) to be signed by DC/DM or SDM of the District/
Tehsil where the tribe of the candidate is presently settled, as per
Appendix ‘F-II’.(Name and designation of the concerned official must be
clearly mentioned).
(ii) Permanent body tattoos of religious sentiments are permitted only 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 such candidates will be barred from
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 after the rally and only those
produced on the nominated day will be factored during recruitment process.
Recruitment Rally
23. Candidates will be tested as stated below during the Phase II:-

(a) Physical Fitness Test (At Rally Site)

1.6 Km Run Beam (Pull Ups) 9 Ft Zig-Zag
Group Time Marks Pull Ups Marks Ditch Bal
Group-I Upto 5 Mins 30 Secs 60 10 40
Group-II 5 Mins 31 Secs to 5 Mins 45 Secs 48 9 33
Need to Need to
Group III 5 Mins 46 Secs to 6 Mins 36 8 27 Qualify Qualify
Group IV 6 Mins to 6 Mins 15 Secs 7 21
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6 16
Note: -
(i) The timings for 1.6 km run and the marks assigned to the groups can be changed by
the Indian Army at any stage before the recruitment rally. Please check the timings on
Join Indian Army Website before the start of the recruitment rally.
(ii) Candidates appearing for Agniveer Tech and Agniveer Clerk /Store Keeper Technical only
need to qualify in all tests.
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(b) Physical Measurement Test (At Rally Site). Physical measurement will be carried out
as per the laid down Para 3 above on calibrated instruments fielded by the conducting authority.
Relaxation for physical measurement will be accepted based on authorized supporting documents.

(c) Adaptability Test. All candidates who qualify in the Physical Fitness Test (PFT) &
Physical Measurement Test (PMT) will have to undertake Adaptability Test as per policy in vogue.
The Adaptability Test is for selection of candidates who can adapt to the environment of the Indian
Army and are able to adapt to challenges of military life. Those candidates who qualify in the
Adaptability Test will be eligible for Medical examination and consideration in further recruitment
process. Those candidates who do not qualify the Adaptability Test will not be allowed further
participation in the recruitment process. Adaptability Test will be conducted on a Tablet / Mobile
phone. It will consist of question answers for which there is no fixed syllabus. Candidates must
ensure that data package of atleast 2 GB is available on their phones brought in by them during
the rally.

(d) Medical Examination.

(i) Medical examination of candidates who qualify in Physical Fitness Test, Physical
Measurement Test and Adaptability Test will be conducted by Army Medical Team at the
Rally site as per Army Medical standards and policy in vogue on the subject issue.
(ii) Candidates declared unfit at the rally site will be given an opportunity for an Appeal
Medical Examination i.e. a review by a Specialist at the Military Hospital (MH)/ Base
Hospital (BH)/ Command Hospital (CH). Candidates will have to report to the designated
Military Hospital (MH)/ Base Hospital (BH)/ Command Hospital (CH on a date fixed by the
Medical Officer after conduct of Medical examination at the rally site. The location of MH/
BH/CH will be informed to the candidate through e-Mail/ SMS by the ARO / Medical Officer.
(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 medical 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 Review Medical examination.
(iv) Passing in medical examination is not a guarantee for employment in Indian Army.
(v) 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.

(vi) If there is a lapse 270 days or more between screening medical at the rally and
despatch, medical will be done again and candidates rendered unfit in this review will not
be recruited.
(vii) Use of contact lenses is not permitted.

Note: - Candidates discharged from the Indian Armed Forces for any reason are not eligible to
appear in the selection test.

24. Special Instructions

(a) Any candidate who has not received Admit Card for Phase-II, 05 days prior to the
Rally, may approach Army Recruiting Office, Katihar for further clarification.

(b) Candidates are required to report at the Rally Site by the scheduled time and on the
scheduled date as mentioned in the Admit Card issued to them. Candidates reporting after
scheduled time/day without appropriate justification will not be permitted to participate in the Rally.
Candidate should be clean shaven (Except Sikh Candidates).
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(c) Personal e-mail ID and Mobile Number is a MUST. All important messages will be sent to
this e-mail ID/ Mobile Number like message of being shortlisted/ call letter/joining instructions/
result etc. Sharing of their e-mail ID and Mobile Number is not permitted. Candidates must
remember their User Name and Password for future use. (ARO will not be held responsible for not
getting required information if e-mail / Mobile Number of candidates given is wrong/ changed).

(d) 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. Any change in date of birth by candidate
in AADHAR must be supported by Government authorized documents. Aadhar updation details will
be sought from candidates during the Phase II at the Rally Site to validate change in date of birth,
name, father’s name, mother’s name and domicile details w.r.t. the candidate. Candidates to
ensure that mobile phones brought in by them will enable extraction of Aadhar Updation Data at
the Rally Site.

(e) Candidate’s Name, Father’s Name, Mother’s Name and Date of Birth (DOB) must be enter
exactly as per Matriculation/10th Class Board Certificate.

(f) Candidate must enter contact details and permanent home address exactly as per
Domicile/Nativity/Permanent Residential Certificate issued by Sub Divisional Magistrate/District
Magistrate.

(g) Those not in possession of required documents will not be permitted to participate in the
recruitment process and will be liable for rejection.

(h) Touts. Recruitment into the Army is fair and transparent. Candidates are advised not to
pay bribe to anyone for recruitment as it is based purely on merit. Selection process during
recruitment at all stages is automated. Therefore, candidates are advised to be beware of touts as
they cannot help them at any stage. In the past, a number of candidates have been found to
fall prey to touts, submitting fake documents and impersonation; and in the bargain have
lost their candidature. Modus operandi and devious means used by the touts are
as under: -

(i) Issue of fake Physical Fitness Test (PFT) Slips/impersonation during various
stages of rally. Conduct fake recruitment rallies.

(ii) Snatching/taking away original certificates from candidates who have been
declared fit at initial stage and thereafter harassing them.

(iii) Taking away ADMIT CARD from the candidates under plea that they will follow
up their results.

(iv) Giving candidates false assurance of RECRUITMENT as they claim to have

links at appropriate level, thereby winning confidence of candidates.

(v) Once a candidate gets through on his own efforts, touts demand money in
return of the original certificates.

(j) Giving/ taking bribe, handing over of original certificates to touts, 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 will be cancelled.

(k) A Grievance Cell will be established at the Rally Site to note and redress any grievances.

(l) Recruitment is purely based on merit depending on available vacancies. Candidates do

not have any right to claim recruitment in Army for merely having passed in recruitment process.
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25. Important Instructions

(a) 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.

(b) 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.

(c) Certificates with overwriting and tampering of seals or erasing/alteration of any type in their
certificates / documents will not be accepted.

(d) All documents submitted by the candidates are verified by government agencies
before enrolment into Army. Strong legal action will be taken against individuals submitting
fake documents. Even after recruitment, the service will be terminated if candidates are
found to have produced fake documents or wrong information at the time of
recruitment, despite the number of years of service individual may have rendered.

(e) No compensation for Death/Injury/loss etc during the rally and no travelling allowance/
dearness allowance for journey is admissible. Candidates will participate in the rally at their own
risk and expense. Participation of candidates is totally and entirely voluntary. The signing of
Indemnity Bond is a mandatory requirement. Those who are below 18 yrs of age will have
the Indemnity Bond signed by their Father/Guardian. Format of Indemnity Bond is attached at
Appendix ‘G’.

(f) Use of Performance Enhancing Drugs / Contraband Drugs. Use of any kind of
performance enhancing drugs or contraband drug is strictly banned. Any candidate found
in possession of or to have used the same will be debarred from further screening.

(g) Selection is provisional till the candidates report to the allotted Regimental /Corps Training
Centre for training and their enrolment form is filled.

(h) At the rally site, all candidate should report duly shaved (beard, chest hair, axillary hair,
pubic hair and with crew hair cut (except Sikh Candidates), for identification at various stages of
rally process failing which candidate can be barred from participation in recruitment rally.

(j) Candidates may have to present themselves at rally site for two to three times. Candidates
should make arrangements for stay under their own arrangements.

(k) Final Result will be declared on the official website www.joinindianarmy.nic.in. No

separate letter will be sent to the candidate. It is the responsibility of the candidate to check his
result and report to ARO for dispatch formalities.

(l) Footwear. 1.6 Km run may take place on Road/Hard surface due to weather condition. All
candidates are advised to use suitable running foot wear (Shoes) for 1.6 Kms run and practice
accordingly for the rally.

(m) Smartphone/ Tablet. Candidates to carry Smartphone/ Tablet for Adaptability Test only.
Smartphone/ Tablet should be adequately charged and should have at least 2GB data.

(n) Administration. Candidates are advised to bring sufficient eatables and drinking water
with them since recruitment is a time consuming process.
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(o) Mobile Free Zone. The Rally Site for the Physical Rally and the Rally Med Site for
Medical Exam is Mobile free Zone. All Candidates WILL deposit their mobile phones and all
means of communicating information such as smart watches/ electronic gadgets of any kind to the
conducting authorities at the entry gate or at the place nominated by the conducting authorities.
Frisking will be done at the entry gate of candidates/ belongings and random check of the personal
belongings during the Rally process to ensure that candidates do not communicate information of
Rally/ Med Progress. Candidates not adhering to these instructions will be investigated in detail.

All information regarding selection / rejection / medical etc will be given only on official channels
i.e. on website by Army Recruiting Office. Do not trust unauthorized sources for such information

For More Details, contact :-

Army Recruiting Office, Katihar,
Sirsa Military Camp
Katihar (Bihar)
PIN : 854106
Email ID :[email protected]
Telephone No : 06452-239035

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 candidates.

Indian Army reserves the right to cancel/amend entire selection process or part of process
at any stage without assigning any reasons.

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 after
closure of Online Application date as given in the first page of the Recruitment Notification.
Entry of wrong data will disqualify the candidature.

Note: - The date and venue are tentative and subject to change. Final dates and venue will be
mentioned in the Admit Card issued to the Candidates.

“INDIAN ARMY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CANCEL ENTIRE SELECTION PROCESS AT

ANY STAGE WITHOUT ASSIGNING ANY REASON”

Sd/-x-x-x-x-
Place : Katihar Director Recruiting
Army Recruiting Office
Dated : 11 Mar 2025 Katihar
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Appendix ‘A’
(Refer Para 22 (c) of Recruitment
Notification Year 2025-26)

LIST OF SCHOOL EDN BDS

Ser
ZRO State Bds
No
Haryana Bd of School Edn, Bhiwani, Haryana
1 Ambala
Himachal Pradesh Himachal Pradesh Bd of School Edn, Dharamshala
Deptt of Pre University, Gov of Karnataka

Karnataka Karnataka State Sec Edn Bd

Karnataka Open School, JSS Maha Vidyapeeth, Mysore
Govt of Kerala, BD of Higher Sec Exam
2 Bangalore
Kerala and UT of Bd of Public Exam, Kerala
Mahe & Bd of Vocational Higher Secondary Exam, Kerala
Lakshadweep
Kerala State Open School, Thiruvananthpuram
(Affiliated to Bd of Higher Sec Exam, Kerala)
State Bd of School Exam (Sec) & Bd of Higher Sec
Tamil Nadu
Exam, Tamil Nadu
Bd of Sec Edn, Andhra Pradesh
Bd of Intermediate Edn, Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh Open School Society, Govt of Andhra
Pradesh
3 Chennai Telangana State Bd of Intermediate Edn, Nampally,
Hyderabad
Telangana Bd of Sec Edn, Telangana State Chapel Rd, Nampally,
Hyderabad
Telagana Open School Society
Andaman & Nicobar
Affiliated to CBSE Board
Group of Islands
Bihar School Exam Bd, Patna
Bihar Bd of Open Schooling & Exam Patna
Bihar
4 Danapur Bihar State Madrasa Edn Bd, Patna
Bihar Sanskrit Shiksha Bd, Bihar
Jharkhand Jharkhand Academic Council, Ranchi
Bd of Sec Edn, Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal
Madhya Pradesh MP State Open School Edn Bd, Bhopal
Maharishi Patanjali Sanskrit Sansthan, Bhopal
5 Jabalpur Chhatisgarh Bd of Sec Edn, Raipur
Chhatisgarh State Open School, Raipur
Chhatisgarh
Chhatisgarh Sanskrit Vidyamandir Bd, Raipur
Chhatisgarh Madrasa Bd , Raipur
Bd of Sec Edn, Ajmer

6 Jaipur Rajasthan Banasthali Vidyapith, Banasthali

Rajasthan State Open School, Jaipur

Punjab Punjab School Edn Bd, Mohali

7 Jalandhar
Jammu & Kashmir J & K State Bd of School Edn, Jammu/Srinagar
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Ser ZRO State Bds

No
Board of Open Schooling & Skill Education, Sikkim
West Bengal Bd of Sec Edn, Kolkata
West Bengal Bd of Madarsa Edn, Kolkata
West Bengal & West Bengal Councill of Rabindra Open Schooling,
Sikkim Kolkata
8 Kolkata West Bengal Council of Higher Sec Edn, Kolkata
West Bengal Bd of Primary Edn, Salt Lake City, Kolkata
Bd of Sec Edn, Odisha, Cuttack

Odisha Council of Higher Sec Edn, Odisha Bhubneshwar

Odisha State bd of Madrasa Edn, Bhubaneshwar
UP Bd of High School & Intermediate Edn, UP
(Allahabad)
UP Bd of Sec Sanskrit Edn Council, Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
Dayalbagh Edn Institute (Deemed University), Agra
9 Lucknow UP Madarsa Edn Council, Lucknow
Bd of School Edn, Uttarakhand, Ramnagar, Nainital

Uttarakhand Uttarakhand Sanskrit Edn bd , Dehradun

Gurukul Kangri Edn Bd , Haridwar
Maharashtra State Sec & High Sec Edn Bd, Nagpur

Maharashtra Maharashtra State Sec & High Sec Edn Bd, Amravati

10 Pune Maharashtra State Bd of Sec and Higher Sec Edn, Pune

Gujarat Gujrat Sec and Higher Sec Edn Bd, Gandhinagar

Goa Goa Bd of Sec and Higher Sec Edn, Alto-Berdez, Goa

Bd of Sec School Assam (SEBA)
Assam Higher Sec Edn Council (AHSEC)
Assam
Assam Sanskrit Bd, Guwahati
State Madrassa Edn Bd, Assam
Meghalaya Meghalaya Bd of School Edn, Meghalaya

Arunachal Pradesh Follows CBSE Boards

11 Shillong Nagaland Bd of School Edn, Kohima
Nagaland
Bd of Sec Edn, Manipur
Manipur
Council of Higher Sec Edn, Manipur

Tripura Tripura Bd of Sec Edn, Tripura

Mizoram Mizoram Bd of School Edn

Council for the Indian School Cert Exams (ICSE)
Central Bd of Sec Edn (CBSE), Delhi
12 IRO Delhi National Institute of Open Schooling(NIOS), Noida
Directorate General of Military Training (MT-15)
Integrated Headquarters of MoD (Army), New Delhi
GRD High Sec Edn Bd, Nepal
13 Nepal
Kunraghat National Edn Bd Kathmandu, Nepal
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Appendix ‘B’
(Refer Para 22(j) of Recruitment
Notification Year 2025-26)

UNMARRIED CERTIFICATE

1. This is to state that Mr ___________________ S/o _____________________is a

permanent resident at address mentioned below:-

House No - ______________________

Colony - ______________________

Village - ______________________
Photograph
Post Office - ______________________

Tehsil - ______________________

District - ______________________

State - ______________________

PIN - ______________________

2. This is also to state that I know Mr_________________________________ S/o

_____________________ very well and he is still unmarried.

Date : (Signature of Gram Pradhan /

Village Sarpanch/ Municipal Corporation/
SDM /Tehsildar with official stamp)

Note :

1. The Photo should also be signed alongwith official stamp of Gram Pradhan/ Village
Sarpanch/ Municipal Corporation/ SDM/ Tehsildar.

2. The certificate should be not more than 6 months old as on the date of the Rally, for which the
candidate appears for Phase II of the Recruitment Process i.e. the Physical Rally.
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Appendix ‘C’
(Refer Para 22(k) of Recruitment
Notification Year 2025-26)

FORMAT FOR AFFIDAVIT

JOINT PHOTOGRAPHS OF CANDIDATE WITH

FATHER/MOTHER/BROTHER SELF
ATTESTED BY SPONSOR

1. I, No__________________________ Rank _____________ Name ________________________

of (Unit) ___________________ hereby declare that (Candidate Name) __________________________
whose photograph is affixed above is my son.

2. Particulars of the candidate are as under:-

(a) Name of the candidate :

(b) Relationship with applicant :
(c) Father’s Name :
(d) Mother’s Name :
(e) Address :
(f) Date of Birth ______________ as per birth certificate No ________________ issued by
________________________ (Issuing Authority) and as recorded in the Matriculation Certificate
No ________________________ issued by ____________________________ Education Board.

3. Details of other ward (Sons) are as under:-

Ser Name Occupation Remarks

No Student Employment
(Class) Civilian Military

4. It is certified that my son, ___________________ should be granted the laid down bonus marks as
this facility has not been utilized by me for any other son before, in any recruitment rally held anywhere in
the country.

5. I undertake that I am liable to be punished under Army Act or any other law if the declaration made
by me at Para 1 to 4 above is found to be incorrect/false at any stage.

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.

Date : (Signature of serving Soldier /Ex-Servicemen)

(Army No, Rank, Name of Unit)

Signature of 1st Class

Judicial Magistrate or Notary

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Appendix ‘D’
(Refer Para 22(m) of Recruitment
Notification Year 2025-26)

LIST OF GAMES AND SPORTS FOR ENROLMENT

Ser Description Remarks

No
1. Athletics including Track and field events
2. Archery
3. Basketball
4. Boxing
5. Cross Country
6. Football
7. Fencing
8. Gymnastics (Artistic only)
9. Golf
10. Hockey
11. Handball
12. Judo
13. Kabaddi
14. Kayaking & Canoeing
15. Karate (Kumite)
16. Rowing
17. Swimming & Diving
18. Squash
19. Shooting
20. Sailing (Yachting)
21. Taekwondo
22. Triathlon
23. Tennis
24. Volleyball
25. Weight Lifting
26. Wrestling
27. Winter Games {Alpine (Slalom or Giant Slalom), Nordic,
Snowboard, Winter Biathlon, Ice Hockey & Ice Skating}
28. Wushu (Sanshou)
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Appendix ‘E’
(Refer Para 22(o) of Recruitment
Notification Year 2025-26)

NON JUDICIAL STAMP PAPER (Rs 10)

(SUGGESTED FORMAT FOR AFFIDAVIT)

ENROLMENT OF AGNIVEERS UNDER AGNIPATH SCHEME

1. I, Name _______________________________ son of

___________________ while applying for enrolment as Agniveer
in Army solemnly affirm & state the following in my respect :-

(a) I belong to the following Caste / Religion :-

Caste _______ Sub Caste ________ Religion _______

(b) My Residential Addresses are as under :- Passport size photo

3.5 x 4.5 cm
(i) Permanent Home Address.

Fathers Name ____________________ House No__________

Vill/Mohalla ______________________ Tehsil______________,
Dist _________________________ State ________________

(ii) Postal Address.

Father’s Name ____________________ House No__________

Vill/Mohalla ______________________ Tehsil______________
Distt ____________________________ State ______________

(iii) I fully understand that if enrolled, a detailed verification of my character and

antecedents will be carried out by police and civil administration from my permanent
address submitted above and also places where I have resided in the last five years.

My places of residence in the last five years are as stated under:-

Ser From To Residential address in full i.e., House Number,

No Lane/Street/Road, Village/Town/Mohalla, Thana,
Post Office, Tehsil and District
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)

(c) I am unmarried/married (As applicable).

(d) I hereby certify that I am not involved in any civil/criminal case

OR

I was involved in following cases but was acquitted:-

________________
________________
OR
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Following court cases / FIR are pending against me:-

________________
________________
________________

(e) I have not participated in any violent protest /arson /destruction of Government property.

(f) Consent Certificate. I am below 18 years and my parents give their consent, for attending
the Army Recruitment Rally. (if applicable)

Signature of Father/Legal Guardian_______________

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 this recruitment drive based on the Nativity / Domicile certificate issued by_______
(mention the state government), details of which are as stated below:-

S/No Cert No Date of Issue Validity Issuing authority

(a)

4. Details of nativity/domicile certificate held by me in past (if any) are as stated below :-

S/No District Issued by Issuing date Present status

(Valid/Expired)
(a)
(b)
(c)

5. I hereby certify that till date I have attended the following Army Recruitment Rallies/drive :-

S/No Recruitment Army Recruitment Month Category Nativity / Domicile

Rally Venue Office and Year Applied For Certificate 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.

Signature of Notary Signature of Candidate

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Appendix ‘F-I’
(Refer Para 22(q) (i) (aa) Recruitment
Notification Year 2025-26)

BODY TATTOO CERTIFICATION

I, ________________________ (Name of the candidate) Photograph of Tattoo (s) (post

son of ______________________ (Father’s Name) hereby given an
cards size) Size – 4” x 6”
undertaking that I have a body tattoo as per details given and
shown in the above photographs. I further declare that I will not
have any other tattoo in future.

Place :

Date : (Signature of the candidate)

COUNTERSIGNED

Place :

Date :
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Appendix ‘F-II’
(Refer Para 22(q) (i) (ab) Recruitment
Notification Year 2025-26)

CERTIFICATE (ONE CERTIFICATE FOR EACH TATTOO) FOR PERMANENT BODY TATTOO IN
RESPECT OF CANDIDATES FROM TRIBAL COMMUNITIES

1. This is to certify that _____________________ (Name of the Candidate), whose date of birth is
_____________ is the Son/Daughter of ______________________ (Name of Father/Mother/Guardian as
applicable) and belongs to _______________ (Name of the Tribe Community) of _______________
(Name of the District) in the State of _____________ (Name of the State).

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)
(Total No of Tattoos _________ (in figure) __________ (in words)

3. Post card size photographs of each of the tattoo as given in Paragraph 2 of Appendix ‘F-II’ above
is correct and placed as under for any future reference/record hereafter :-

Photographs of Tattoo Details of Tattoo

(Post card size to be pasted here duly signed by Size of Tattoo –
the candidate and official issuing this certificate (In cms)
with their respective names. Please do not use Language –
staple pins/clips). (If Applicable)
Significance of Tattoo –
(If Applicable)
Note :- Each Tattoo will have a separate photograph with details and will be described separately.
Additional pages will be used for the purpose and each page will be attested separately.

Place :
Affix Round
Stamp
Dated :
(Signature with Name, Designation and Stamp of
DC/DM/SDM of the District/Tehsil)

OR

(Signature with Name, Designation if any and

Address of Chairman/Secretary or senior member
of the Tribe to which the candidate belongs to with
their Stamp).
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Appendix ‘G’
(Refer Para 25(e) of Recruitment
Notification Year 2025-26)

Photograph
INDEMNITY BOND

To,

The President of India,

In consideration of ____________________________________of whom I am the legal/ natural

guardian being allowed to participate in Army Recruitment Rally to be conducted by (Name of ARO)
_______________________ for the recruiting year 2025-26. I or my representatives will not make any
claim against the Government or against any officer or other rank or any employee (s) of the Indian Army
or against any person (s) in the service or Government in respect of any loss or injury to property or
person including injury resulting in death which the said _______________________ may suffer while the
said in participating in Army Recruitment Rally to be conducted by (Name of ARO) _______________
for the year 2025-26 or as a consequence of that end. I understand and agree that no
compensation will be paid by the Government or any officer or other rank or employees of the Indian Army
or any person(s) in the service of the Government in respect of any such loss or injury and further agree
so as to bind myself, my heir(s) loss or injury and administrator(s) to indemnity you and any officer or
other rank or employee(s) of Indian Army and any person in the service of the Government against any
claim which may be made by any third party against you or any of them arising out of any act of default or
use of performance enhancing drugs on the part of the said during or in connection
with the Army Recruitment Rally to be conducted by (Name of ARO) for the
recruiting year 2025-26.

It is further declared that the stamp duty payable on this undertaking shall be borne by me.

Date the _____________________________ day of ____________________________

______________________
(Signature of Guardian)
Name :
Father’s Name :
Village :
Post Office :
Tehsil :
District :
State :

Witness:-

1. 2.

3. 4.