Indian Navy Agniveer Apprentice Recruitment 2026

The Directorate of Manpower Planning & Recruitment, Naval Headquarters, New Delhi has released notification for Agniveer (Apprentice) Recruitment 2026 under the Agnipath Scheme for 01/2027 & 02/2027 Batches. Eligible unmarried male candidates can apply online.

Post Name

Agniveer (Apprentice) – Engineering & Electrical Streams

Batch

01/2027 & 02/2027 Batch

Total Vacancies

As per Service Requirement

Job Type

Government Job (Defence Job)

Apprenticeship / Agniveer Scheme

Age Limit

01/2027 Batch

Minimum Age: 17 Years

Maximum Age: 22 Years

Born between 01 December 2004 to 31 May 2009

02/2027 Batch

Minimum Age: 17 Years

Maximum Age: 22 Years

Born between 01 May 2005 to 31 October 2009

Pay Package

1st Year: ₹30,000 per month

2nd Year: ₹33,000 per month

3rd Year: ₹36,500 per month

4th Year: ₹40,000 per month

Seva Nidhi Corpus on Completion: ₹10.04 Lakh

Educational Qualification

Matriculation (10th Pass) with minimum 50% Marks

AND

3-Year Diploma in relevant trade from an AICTE-recognized Polytechnic Institute with minimum 50% Marks

Streams

Engineering Stream

Marine Engineering & Systems

Mechanical

Production/Automobile

Refrigeration & AC

Power Plant

Mechatronics

Metallurgy

Instrumentation

Electronics Instrumentation & Control

Industrial/Production

Maintenance

Electrical Stream

Electrical

Electronics & Communication

Instrumentation Technology

Electronics & Control Engineering

Electrical & Electronics

Application Fee

All Candidates: ₹550 + 18% GST

Sponsor Candidates & NCC ‘C’ Certificate Holders: Exempted

Selection Process

Indian Navy Entrance Test (INET)

Physical Fitness Test (PFT)

Written Examination

Recruitment Medical Examination

Pre-Enrolment Medical Examination at INS Chilka

Physical Fitness Test

1.6 Km Run: 6 Minutes 30 Seconds

Squats (Uthak Baithak): 20

Push-ups: 15

Bent Knee Sit-ups: 15

Service Duration

4 Years under Agnipath Scheme

Job Location

All India

Important Dates

Application Start Date: 05 June 2026

Last Date to Apply: 29 June 2026 (05:00 PM)

INET Examination: August 2026

Stage-II (01/2027 Batch): October 2026

INS Chilka Induction (01/2027 Batch): December 2026

Stage-II (02/2027 Batch): March 2027

INS Chilka Induction (02/2027 Batch): May 2027

How to Apply

Visit the official Indian Navy website.

Register as AVR (Apprentice).

Select INET 2/2026 → Agniveer (Apprentice).

Fill the application form carefully.

Upload photograph and required documents.

Pay the application fee.

Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.