Agnipath Recruitment 2022
The
Agnipath Scheme will now be the only way for recruitment into
the armed forces. Personnel recruited under this system are to be called
Agniveers, which will be a new military rank. The scheme is scheduled to be
implemented from September 2022. The Agniveers will serve for a tenure of
four years that includes training for six months followed by 3.5 years
deployment.
Agnipath Recruitment Details
Name of
scheme: Agnipath Scheme
Name of
post: Agniveer
No of
posts: 46,000 posts (Tentative)
Duration of service: 4 Years
Name of
department: Indian Army, Indian Navy & Indian
Air Force
Name of
ministry: Ministry of Defence, India
Date of
launch of the scheme: 14th June 2022
Job location: PAN India
Mode of application: Online
Starting date of submission of
application: July 2022
Application fee: Nil
Eligibility Criteria of Agnipath Recruitment
Every year, the Indian government is going to recruit 45,000 to 50,000 personnel through this scheme. In September 2022 alone, 46,000 youngsters were planned to be recruited through the scheme.
Department-wise / Area of Service-wise eligibility
criteria is as mentioned below.
Indian Army Agnipath Recruitment
1. Agniveer (General Duty)
Educational Qualification: Passed in class 10th examination with 45%
marks in aggregate and 33% in each subject.
2. Agniveer (Technical)/ Agniveer (Technical) (Aviation & Ammunition
Examiner)
Educational Qualification: Passed in class 12th examination in Science
stream with Physics, Chemistry, Maths and English with minimum 50% marks in
aggregate and 40% in each subject.
3. Agniveer Clerk/ Store Keeper (Technical)
Educational Qualification: Passed in class 12th examination in any
stream with 60% marks in aggregate and minimum 50% in each subject. English and
Maths/ Accounts/ Book Keeping in Class XII is mandatory.
4. Agniveer Tradesmen 10th Pass
Educational Qualification: Passed in class 10th examination with
minimum 33% marks in each subject.
5. Agniveer Tradesmen 8th Pass
Educational Qualification: Passed in class 8th examination with
minimum 33% marks in each subject.
Age Limit: Candidates age should not be less than 17 years 6 months
and not more than 23 years.
Age Relaxation: The one-time upper age limit has been increased from
21 years to 23 years for the recruitment year 2022-23.
Indian Air Force Agnipath Recruitment
Age Limit: Candidates
age should not be less than 17 years 6 months and not more than 23 years.
Educational Qualification: Passed
in class 10th examination or 10+2 examination.
Indian Navy Agnipath Recruitment
Age Limit: Candidates
age should not be less than 17 years 6 months and not more than 23 years.
Educational Qualification: To be updated in due course of time.
Pay Scale of Agnipath Recruitment
Individuals
enrolled under Agnipath Scheme will be paid an Agniveer package of Rs. 30,000/-
per month with a fixed yearly increment. In addition, Risk and Hardship, Dress
and Travel allowances will be paid.
On completion of the engagement period of four years, Agniveers will be
eligible to receive ‘Seva Nidhi’ package, which shall comprise their
contribution (into the Agniveer Corpus Fund) and matching contribution from the
Government and interest on the accumulated amount.
Year |
Customized
Package |
In
Hand (70%) |
1st
Year |
Rs 30,000/- |
Rs 21,000/- |
2nd
Year |
Rs 33,000/- |
Rs 23,100/- |
3rd
Year |
Rs 36,500/- |
Rs 25,580/- |
4th
Year |
Rs 40,000/- |
Rs 28,000/- |
Exit
after 4 year |
Rs 10.04 lakhs plus accrued interest |
|
Life
Insurance Cover |
Rs 48 lakhs |
How to Apply for Agnipath Recruitment?
The application
mode for Agnipath Recruitment is online. Interested and eligible candidates
must apply online here. Already Army and Air Force released the details
recruitment scheme. As per the latest new notification by Army, the online
registration will start from July 2022.
Important Dates of
Agnipath Vacancy 2022
Starting date of submission of online application: July 2022
Last date of submission of online application: To be updated later
Important Web-Links of Agnipath Agniveer Recruitment
Online Application |
July 2022 |
Army Agnipath Notification |
|
Air Force Agnipath
Notification |
24th June 2022 |
Navy Agnipath
Notification |
21st June 2022 |
Terms and Conditions |
|
FAQs |
|
Official Website |