Indian Army Agniveer Female Recruitment 2026 – Online Apply

The Indian Army has opened online applications for the Agniveer recruitment in 2026–27, including female vacancies under the Women Military Police (WMP) category as part of the Agnipath Scheme. This is a major opportunity for young women to join the Army as Agniveer soldiers.

Important Dates

Event	Date
Application Start Date	13 February 2026
Last Date to Apply Online	01 April 2026
Online Exam (CEE)	01 June – 15 June 2026 (Tentative)
Physical & Final Rally	After June 2026 (to be updated)

Dates are based on official recruitment drive notifications and may be updated by the Army. Always cross-check on the official portal before applying.

Eligibility Criteria (Female – Agniveer WMP)

Educational Qualification

• Passed Class 10th / Matriculation from a recognized board.
• Minimum 45% aggregate marks and 33% minimum in each subject.
• Candidates awaiting results may also apply (result needed at time of recruitment).

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 17½ years
• Maximum Age: 22 years
• Date of Birth Range: Born between 01 Jul 2005 to 01 Jul 2009 (inclusive).

Marital Status

• Only unmarried female candidates are eligible.
• In many cases, widows or divorced women without children may also be considered as per the rules.

Application Fee

• ₹250 (via online modes like UPI, debit/credit card, net banking).

Physical & Fitness Tests

Candidates must meet physical measurement & fitness standards:

• Minimum Height: 162 cm
• Weight: Proportionate per Army medical guidelines
• Chest Expansion: Minimum 5 cm expansion (as per standard).

Physical Fitness Test (PFT)

Test	Standard
Run (1.6 km)	Qualify within set times
Pull-ups / Beam test	Perform as per score tables
7-feet ditch & Zig-zag balance	Must qualify

Specific timetable and scoring norms are detailed in the official notification (PDF) on the Indian Army portal.

Indian Army Agniveer Female Recruitment 2026 Selection Process

The recruitment typically includes:

1. Common Entrance Exam (CEE) – online written test (MCQ).
2. Physical Fitness / Rally Stage – physical & medical tests.
3. Medical Examination – final medical check-up as per Army standards.

Final merit is decided on performance in all stages.

Important Notes

✔ Only official website applications are accepted — avoid intermediaries or unofficial platforms.
✔ Admit cards for exams will be issued online on successful form submission.
✔ Notifications might be released state-wise for zonal recruiting offices — always verify specific details on the Army portal.

Important Web-Links of Indian Army Recruitment

Online Application Form	Click Here
Official Notification	Click Here
Official Website	Click Here
WhatsApp Channel	Click Here
Facebook Page	Click Here

Summary

• 🗓 Online applications open: 13 Feb 2026 → 01 Apr 2026
• 👩‍🎓 Female eligibility: 10th pass with required marks
• 🎂 Age limit: 17½–22 years
• 💰 Application fee: ₹250 online
• 🪖 Selection: CEE → Physical → Medical
• 💻 Apply only at joinindianarmy.nic.in

How to Apply Online

✅ Follow these online application steps:

1. Visit the official portal: joinindianarmy.nic.in.
2. Click on “Agniveer Online Application / New User? Register”.
3. Register with basic details (email/phone).
4. Login and fill the application form with personal and educational details.
5. Upload required documents (photo, signature, education certificates).
6. Pay the application fee online.
7. Submit the form and print confirmation for future reference.

🔎 Required documents generally include:

• DOB Certificate
• Class 10th marksheet/certificate
• Valid ID proof (Aadhaar/PAN)
• Domicile certificate, caste certificate (if applicable)
• Scanned photo & signature

Indian Army Agniveer Female Recruitment 2026 – FAQ ?

1️⃣ What is Agniveer Female Recruitment?

It is a recruitment drive under the Agnipath Scheme that allows eligible female candidates to join the Indian Army as Agniveer (Women Military Police / GD) for a four-year service period.

2️⃣ Who can apply for Agniveer Female 2026?

• Female candidates
• Age: 17½ to 22 years
• Education: 10th pass (minimum 45% aggregate & 33% in each subject)
• Must meet physical and medical standards

3️⃣ What is the age limit for 2026 recruitment?

Candidates should generally be born between 01 July 2005 and 01 July 2009 (exact dates as per official notification).

4️⃣ What is the application fee?

The application fee is ₹250, payable online (UPI / Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking).

5️⃣ How can I apply online?

Apply only through the official website of the Indian Army:
👉 https://joinindianarmy.nic.in
Register → Fill form → Upload documents → Pay fee → Submit.

6️⃣ What is the selection process?

The selection process includes:

1. Online Common Entrance Exam (CEE)
2. Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
3. Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
4. Medical Examination
5. Final Merit List

7️⃣ What is the physical requirement for female candidates?

• Minimum Height: 162 cm
• 1.6 km run within prescribed time
• Qualify in long jump, high jump, and other fitness tests
• Weight proportional to height

8️⃣ What is the duration of service?

Selected candidates will serve for 4 years under the Agnipath scheme.

9️⃣ What happens after 4 years of service?

• Up to 25% of Agniveers may be selected for permanent enrollment in the Army based on performance and requirement.
• Others will receive a Seva Nidhi package and skill certificate.

🔟 Is marriage allowed during service?

Only unmarried female candidates are eligible. Marriage during the four-year tenure is generally not permitted as per scheme rules.

1️⃣1️⃣ When will the exam be conducted?

The Common Entrance Exam (CEE) is expected around June 2026 (tentative – confirm through official notification).

1️⃣2️⃣ Where can I download the admit card?

Admit cards will be available online on the official Indian Army recruitment portal before the exam.