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About the Post
The Indian Navy has released an official employment notification for the recruitment of Agniveer (MR) posts for the 02/2025, 01/2026, and 02/2026 batches under the Agnipath Scheme. This is a great opportunity for young and motivated individuals who wish to serve the nation through the Indian Navy.
Vacancy Details
The Indian Navy invites online applications for the Agniveer (MR) cadre under the Agnipath Scheme for the batches 02/2025, 01/2026, and 02/2026.
- Name of Cadre: Agniveer (MR)
- Organization: Indian Navy
- Number of Posts: Not mentioned
- Male: Not specified
- Female: Not specified
- Scheme Name: Agnipath Scheme
- Duration of Service: 4 years
- Mode of Application: Online
- Training Venue: INS Chilka, Odisha
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility
Applications are invited from unmarried male and female candidates for Agniveer (MR) 02/2025, 01/2026, and 02/2026 batches.
Educational Qualifications
- Passed Matriculation (Class 10) with minimum 50% aggregate marks from a board recognized by the Ministry of Education, Government of India.
- Appearing candidates (Class 10, 2024–25) are eligible to apply but must produce the original mark sheet at later stages. Internet copies will not be accepted.
Marital Status
- Only unmarried candidates are eligible.
- Marriage during the tenure (4 years) is strictly prohibited and leads to dismissal.
Age Limit
| Batch | Eligible Date of Birth Range |
|---|---|
| 02/2025 Batch | 01 Sep 2004 – 29 Feb 2008 |
| 01/2026 Batch | 01 Feb 2005 – 31 Jul 2008 |
| 02/2026 Batch | 01 Jul 2005 – 31 Dec 2008 |
| INET 2025 (Overall) | 01 Sep 2004 – 31 Dec 2008 |
TERMS & CONDITIONS
Other Benefits
| Benefit | Details |
|---|---|
| Life Insurance | ₹48 lakh (non-contributory) |
| Death Compensation | ₹44 lakh (additional) |
| Disability Compensation | ₹15–₹44 lakh (based on disability level) |
| Other Facilities | CSD & Medical Facilities during tenure |
- Duration of Service: 4 years
- Leave: 30 days per year (plus sick leave if advised medically)
- Post 4-Year Opportunity
Remuneration & Pay Scale
| Year | Salary | In Hand (70%) | Govt. Corpus (30%) | Govt. Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | ₹30,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 2nd | ₹33,000 | ₹23,100 | ₹9,900 | ₹9,900 |
| 3rd | ₹36,500 | ₹25,550 | ₹10,950 | ₹10,950 |
| 4th | ₹40,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
Seva Nidhi: ₹5.02 lakh (Govt. + Your Contribution)
How to Apply?
Eligible candidates may apply online for Stage I – INET 2025 for the Agniveer (MR) batches 02/2025, 01/2026, and 02/2026 through the official Indian Navy recruitment portal:
Important Instructions
- Applicants are advised to exercise due diligence while filling out the online application form.
- Any incorrect or false declaration detected at any stage of the recruitment process shall lead to cancellation of candidature.
- Candidates may also avail the facility of applying through Common Service Centres (CSCs) located across the country.
- CSC Service Charge: ₹60 + GST
- Please note that this service is optional.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee | GST (18%) | Total Payable |
|---|---|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹550 | ₹99 | ₹649 |
| SC / ST | ₹550 | ₹99 | ₹649 |
Payment Mode: Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking
SELECTION PROCESS
Stage I – INET 2025 Exam
- Date: 25 May 2025
- Online Written Test (Stage I)
- Shortlisted candidates move to Stage II separately for each batch
Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
| Gender | Run (1.6 km) | Squats | Push-ups | Sit-ups (Knee-bent) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 6 min 30 sec | 20 | 15 | 15 |
| Female | 8 min | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Stage II – Written Exam (for PFT qualified)
- 50 questions, 1 mark each
- Sections: Science & Math, General Awareness (10th level)
- Duration: 30 minutes
- Objective type, bilingual (Hindi & English)
Medical Examination
- Conducted post-PFT
- Medical unfit candidates can appeal within 5 days to designated military hospitals
Provisional Merit List
- Based on Stage II written exam + PFT + Medical
- All India Merit List prepared separately for male & female
Final Medical at INS Chilka
Medical Standards
- Minimum Height: 157 cm (both male & female)
- Visual: 6/12 uncorrected, 6/6 corrected
- No tattoos except inner forearms and back of hand
- Female pregnancy = disqualification
- No gender reassignment accepted
- Good overall physical & mental health required
TRAINING
| Batch | Start Date | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 02/2025 Batch | September 2025 | INS Chilka, Odisha |
| 01/2026 Batch | February 2026 | INS Chilka, Odisha |
| 02/2026 Batch | July 2026 | INS Chilka, Odisha |
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
- Apply Online at: https://joinindiannavy.gov.in
- Dates: 29 Mar 2025 (00:01 hrs) – 10 Apr 2025 (17:00 hrs)
- Photo Upload:
- Recent photo (10 KB – 50 KB) with name/date on black slate
- Webcam capture also required during application
IMPORTANT NOTES
- No mobile phones in exam centers
- Submit only one application
- Correction window:
- 03 days post application close
- 02 days post-INET exam
- Police Verification Form (mandatory at Chilka)
- Admit cards available one week before exam online only
- Candidature cancelled for false info, mismatch in documents, late reporting, or absence
Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Opening Date | 29th March 2025 (00:01 hrs) |
| Closing Date | 10th April 2025 (17:00 hrs) |
Important Links
| Description | Links |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | 29/03/2025 |
| Official Advertisement | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the Indian Navy MR Agniveer Recruitment 2025?
The Indian Navy MR (Matric Recruit) Agniveer 2025 recruitment is for enrolling candidates under the Agnipath Scheme to serve as Agniveer (MR) for a period of 4 years.
How many vacancies are available under MR Agniveer 2025?
The exact number of vacancies will be released in the official notification. Generally, it includes positions for Chefs, Stewards, and Hygienists.
What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must have passed Class 10 (Matriculation) from a recognized board of school education.
What is the age limit for Indian Navy Agniveer MR 2025?
Candidates should be born between 1 November 2004 and 30 April 2008 (both dates inclusive).
What is the selection process?
Written Exam
Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
Medical Examination
What is the duration of service under Agniveer MR?
The tenure is 4 years under the Agnipath scheme, with the possibility of 25% of Agniveers being enrolled in the regular cadre based on merit and performance.
Is there any training provided?
Yes, selected candidates will undergo basic training at INS Chilka or other naval training centers.
What is the monthly salary of Agniveer MR?
Agniveers will receive a starting monthly salary of around ₹30,000, with risk & hardship, dress, and travel allowances, plus a Seva Nidhi package after 4 years.
Can women apply for Indian Navy MR Agniveer 2025?
Yes, both male and female candidates are eligible to apply for the MR Agniveer posts.
How to apply for Indian Navy MR Agniveer 2025?
Applications must be submitted online through the official Indian Navy website:
🔗 https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in
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