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All India · Skill / YouthAlso known as: Agnipath · Agnipath Yojana · अग्निपथ – अग्निवीर भर्ती योजना
4-year short-service recruitment into the Armed Forces with training, salary and a lump-sum exit benefit.
| Scheme | Agnipath – Agniveer Recruitment Scheme |
|---|---|
| For | Skill / Youth |
| Where | All India |
| Department | Ministry of Defence |
| How to apply | Online |
| Info checked | 2026-10-27 |
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Indian citizens. Family income up to ₹6 lakh a year. Age: 18–35.
4-year defence service: ₹30,000–₹40,000/month · ₹11.71 Lakh Seva Nidhi corpus on exit · 25% retained permanently · Priority in central govt. jobs & entrepreneur support on exit
Aadhaar Card, Class 10 & 12 Mark Sheet + Certificate, Medical Fitness Certificate, Age Proof (17.5–21 years), Physical Fitness Certificate, Character Certificate, Bank Account.
Apply online on the official website: https://www.india.gov.in/category/defence-foreign-affairs/subcategory/defence/details/website-of-agniveer-recruitment-scheme
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Official link last checked: 2026-10-27