Agneepath Army Bharti Scheme is a central government scheme for all Indian candidates. Through Agnipath, one can serve in the combat forces. The scheme envisages the induction of 100 officers and 1000 other young recruits in the Indian military for a term of three years. Those who will get selected for this recruitment process will be called as “Agniveers“. As decided, ‘Agniveers’ will be provided by a good pay package and an exit retirement package after 4 years of service.
Agneepath Yojana Entry Scheme Details
| Conducting Body | Indian Army |
| Name of scheme | Agneepath Recruitment 2022 |
| Launched by | Department of Military Affairs |
| Number of Vacancies | Around 1.25 Lakh |
| Date of Final notification | yet to be updated |
| Agneepath Recruitment Online Form Date | June, 2022 |
| Area of Service | Indian Army, Navy, Air Force |
| Time span | 4 years |
| age limit | 18-25 years |
| official link | Joinindianarmy.nic.in |
Important Jobs link Agneepath Yojana:
Agneepath Yojana Entry Scheme 2022
Lately “tour of duty” in Indian armed forces has been talked about a lot. And to give it a further push, The Cabinet Committee on Security has taken a historic decision on may 14, 2022 to approve the transformative scheme of ‘Agnipath’. Under this, Indian youth would be granted an opportunity to get inducted into the Armed services. It will allow people who want to become a part of Indian armed forces to enter into the forces through this new entry and opportunity available. Be it Indian Army, Indian Navy, or Indian Air Force.
Eligibility Criteria Under Agneepath Scheme
Eligibility Criteria Under Agneepath Scheme
The eligibility criteria is mentioned below :
| Category | Education | Age |
| Soldier General Duty | SSLC/Matric with 45% marks in aggregate.No%required if higher qualification. | 17.5 – 21 Years |
| Soldier Technical | 10+2/Intermediate exampassed in Science with Physics, Chemistry, Maths and English. Now eight age for higher qualification. | 17.5 – 21 Years |
| SoldierClerk / StoreKeeper Technical | 10+2/Intermediate exam passed in any stream(Arts,Commerce,Science)with 50% marks in aggregate and min40% in each subject. Weight age for higher qualification. | 17.5 – 21 Years |
| Soldier Nursing Assistant | 10+2/Intermediate exam passed in Science with Physics,Chemistry,Biologyand English with min 50% mark sin aggregate and min40% in each subject. Now eight age for higher qualification. | 17.5 – 21 Years |
| Soldier Trades man | 17.5 – 21 Years | |
| (i)GeneralDuties | Non Matric | 17.5 – 21 Years |
| (ii)SpecifiedDuties | Non Matric | 17.5 – 21 Years |
Pay Scale under Agnipath Scheme
yearly package that the soldiers will get for the first year in this scheme will be 4.76 lakh rupees and it will rise to 6.92 lakhs in the fourth and final years of the period in question.
After completing their required four years of duty, they will get the benefit of Seva nidhi package, a corpusofonetimeamountofRs.11.71lakhplusinterest–