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Agniveer Exam Pattern

Every figure here is from the 2026 notices of the three services.

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Agniveer · checked 19 September 2026

The dates, vacancies and rules below are read on the conducting body’s own site and rewritten as each notice appears. The guide beneath carries the full pattern, syllabus, cut-offs and free mock tests.

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19September 2026

Checked 19 September 2026

Agniveer: the facts that matter now

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Army: registration 13 February – 10 April 2026, online CEE 1–12 June 2026, rallies to follow. Air Force: Intake 01/2027 exam 30–31 March, result…
2026 cycles
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The Indian Army (joinindianarmy.nic.in), the Indian Navy (joinindiannavy.gov.in) and the Indian Air Force (agnipathvayu.cdac.in) under the…
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Four years’ service; up to 25 per cent retained in the regular cadre; ₹30,000 rising to ₹40,000 a month with 30 per cent to the Seva Nidhi corpus…
Terms
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Unmarried, 17½ to 21 years; class 10 for Army GD and Navy MR, class 12 with physics and mathematics for Navy SSR and Air Force science stream…
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Pattern

Agniveer — Agniveer exam pattern 2026: Army CEE, Agniveervayu, Navy INET and the physical tests

Agniveer is three recruitments under one scheme. The Army tests online by category and then runs a rally; the Air Force tests online by stream and then a phase II at Airmen Selection Centres; the Navy tests online through the INET and then a stage II at INS Chilka. All three deduct marks for wrong answers and all three have a 1.6 km run.

Indian Army — Common Entrance Examination. Online; a quarter of the question’s marks deducted per wrong answer; questions in Hindi and English.
Category	Questions	Marks	Time	Pass marks
General Duty	50	100	60 minutes	35
Technical	50	200	60 minutes	80
Clerk / Store Keeper Technical	50	200	60 minutes	80, with 32 in each part
Tradesman (10th and 8th)	50	100	60 minutes	35

Army rally — physical fitness test marks.
Event	Standard	Marks
1.6 km run, Group I	Up to 5 minutes 30 seconds	60
1.6 km run, Group II	5 minutes 31 seconds – 5 minutes 45 seconds	48
Beam (pull-ups)	10 / 9 / 8 / 7 / 6	40 / 33 / 27 / 21 / 16
Zig-zag balance and 9-foot ditch	Must qualify	—

Indian Air Force — Agniveervayu online test. 1 mark per correct answer; 0.25 deducted per wrong answer.
Stream	Subjects	Questions	Time
Science	English (20), physics and mathematics (50)	70	60 minutes
Other	English (20), reasoning and general awareness (30)	50	45 minutes
Both	English, physics, mathematics, reasoning and general awareness	100	85 minutes

Indian Navy — Agniveer SSR and MR. Stage I online INET; a quarter mark deducted per wrong answer; stage II at INS Chilka.
Entry	INET	Stage II
SSR	Science, mathematics, English, general awareness — 100 questions, 60 minutes	Written test, PFT (1.6 km in 6:30 for men, 8:00 for women; squats and push-ups) and medical
MR	Science and mathematics; general awareness — 50 questions, 30 minutes	Written test, PFT and medical

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