The Indian Navy has announced recruitment for Agniveer SSR (Senior Secondary Recruit) and Agniveer MR (Matric Recruit) under the Agnipath Scheme.
This recruitment drive is a major opportunity for 10th and 12th pass youth to join one of India’s most respected defence forces. Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel
📌 Important Dates
- Notification Released: 10 March 2026
- Application Start: 14 March 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 06 April 2026
- Correction Window: 10–11 April 2026
- Exam (INET): Expected in May 2026
👉 Note: The application process is now closed, but candidates who applied should prepare for the next stage.
🎓 Educational Qualification
For SSR
- 10+2 with Maths & Physics + one subject (Chemistry/Biology/Computer Science)
- Minimum 50% marks
- OR Diploma / Vocational course with required subjects
For MR
- Class 10 pass with minimum 50% marks
👉 Appearing candidates can also apply (subject to proof later).
⚓ Post Details
🔹 Agniveer SSR (Senior Secondary Recruit)
- Technical and combat roles
- Work on ships, submarines, and aircraft
🔹 Agniveer MR (Matric Recruit)
- Trades include:
- Chef
- Steward
- Sanitary Hygienist
👉 Vacancies will be announced later during shortlisting.
🎂 Age Limit
- 01/2027 Batch: Born between 01 Dec 2004 – 31 May 2009
- 02/2027 Batch: Born between 01 May 2005 – 31 Oct 2009
👉 Approx age: 17.5 to 21 years
📝 Selection Process
- INET Exam (Computer-based test)
- Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
- Medical Examination
- Document Verification
Final training will be conducted at INS Chilka.
🏃 Physical Standards (Approx)
- Height: 157 cm (Male), 152 cm (Female)
- Running:
- Male: 1.6 km in 6 min 30 sec
- Female: 1.6 km in 8 min
- Squats: 20 (Male), 15 (Female)
- Push-ups: 15 (Male), 10 (Female)
💰 Salary & Benefits
- Monthly Salary: ₹30,000 – ₹40,000 (approx)
- Annual increments
- Medical & travel benefits
- Seva Nidhi Package: Around ₹11.71 lakh after 4 years
🌐 How to Apply
Applications were accepted online via the official website:
👉 Join Indian Navy Portal
⚠️ Important Update
The application deadline has now passed. Candidates who applied should:
- Download admit cards
- Prepare for INET exam (May 2026)
👉 Those who missed this cycle should keep checking for the next notification.
✅ Conclusion
The Indian Navy Agniveer Recruitment 2026 is a golden opportunity for young aspirants to serve the nation, gain valuable skills, and secure financial benefits.
Even though this cycle is closed, future recruitments under the Agnipath Scheme will continue — so stay prepared.
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