Secunderabad, Feb 14 (TNT): The Indian Army has opened the online registration and application window for recruitment under the Agniveer scheme for the Recruiting Year 2027, inviting eligible unmarried youth to apply through its official portal.
According to an official notification issued on Friday February 13, 2026, applications are being accepted online at www.joinindianarmy.nic.in from candidates belonging to all 33 districts of Telangana, falling under the jurisdiction of the Army Recruiting Office, Secunderabad.
Recruitment categories
The recruitment drive covers the following Agniveer categories:
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Agniveer General Duty
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Agniveer Technical
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Agniveer Clerk / Store Keeper Technical
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Agniveer Tradesman (10th Pass)
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Agniveer Tradesman (8th Pass)
Eligible candidates are permitted to apply for up to two categories based on their qualifications.
Key highlights
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Upper age limit increased from 21 to 22 years for all Agniveer categories
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Online Common Entrance Examination (CEE) to be conducted in 13 languages, including Telugu
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Bonus marks for candidates with ITI, Diploma and NCC qualifications
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Fully online application process only through the official website
The online application window will close on April 1, 2026. Admit cards for the Online CEE, tentatively scheduled between June 1 and June 15, 2026, can be downloaded from the same website.
Candidates have been advised to regularly check the official portal and their registered email IDs for updates related to admit cards and examinations. For further assistance, applicants may contact the Army Recruiting Office, Secunderabad, at 040-27740059.
The Army has reiterated that the recruitment process is fully automated, fair and transparent, and warned candidates to remain cautious of touts and fraudsters claiming to influence selection. Officials emphasized that merit, preparation and hard work alone determine selection, and that no agents or intermediaries play any role in the recruitment process.
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