AGNIPATH Recruitment 2022

On 14th June 2022, Indian Cabinet has cleared the AGNIPATH Scheme for recruitment of youth in the Armed Forces under the Ministry of Defence. Under this scheme, Agniveers will be recruitment in Indian Army, Indian Navy and Indian Air Force for 4 years. Also, One time Seva Nidhi package to be paid to Agniveers upon completion of engagement period of four years. The interested and eligible candidates will able to submit their applications for AGNIPATH Scheme through the official web portal of Ministry of Defence, India.

AGNIPATH Recruitment Details

Name of Post: Agniveer

No of Posts: 46,000 Posts

Name of Scheme: AGNIPATH Scheme

Launch Date of Scheme: 14th June 2022

Duration of Service: 4 Years

Name of Department: Indian Army, Indian Navy and Indian Air Force

Name of Organization: Ministry of Defence, India

Other Details of AGNIPATH Recruitment

Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed class 10th or 12th from a recognized board.

Age Limit: Candidates age should not be less than 17 years 6 months and not more than 23 years.

Duration of Training: The duration of training can be between 10 weeks to 6 months.

Pay Scale of AGNIPATH Recruitment

Agniveers will be given an attractive customised monthly package along with Risk and Hardship allowances as applicable in the three services. On completion of the engagement period of four years, Agniveers will be paid one time Seva Nidhi package which shall comprise their contribution including accrued interest thereon and matching contribution from the Government equal to the accumulated amount of their contribution including interest as indicated below.

Exit After 4 Year: Rs.11,71,000 Lakh as Seva Nidhi Package.

Advantages of AGNIPATH Recruitment

The benefits of AGNIPATH Scheme are as follows.

• A transformative reform of recruitment policy of the Armed Forces.
• A unique opportunity to the youth to serve the country and contribute to Nation Building.
• Armed Forces profile to be youthful and dynamic.
• Attractive financial package for the Agniveers.
• Opportunity for Agniveers to train in the best institutions and enhance their skills & qualifications.
• Availability of well-disciplined and skilled youth with military ethos in civil society.
• Adequate re-employment opportunities for those returning to society and who could emerge as role models for the youth.

How to Apply for AGNIPATH Recruitment?

Candidates who will be eligible as per official notification of Ministry of Defence, will be able to submit their online applications on official portal within stipulated time. As of now, the application date and official notification is not released. This section will be updated only after the release of the official notification.

Important Dates of AGNIPATH Recruitment 2022

• Starting date to apply online: July 2022 (Expected)
• Last date to apply online: Notified Soon.

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