Indian Navy Agniveer Apprentice 01/2027 & 02/2027 Batch Recruitment 2026 Notification Released
The Indian Navy has officially released the Agniveer Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification for the 01/2027 and 02/2027 Batches. Eligible and interested candidates can apply online from 05 June 2026 to 29 June 2026 through the official Indian Navy recruitment portal. This recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for diploma holders who wish to serve the nation and build a career with the Indian Navy under the Agnipath Scheme.
The recruitment is open exclusively for unmarried male candidates who possess the required educational qualifications and meet the prescribed physical fitness standards. Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria, age limit, selection process, and other important details before submitting their application forms.
Indian Navy Agniveer Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization | Indian Navy |
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| Recruitment Name | Agniveer Apprentice Recruitment 2026 |
| Batch | 01/2027 & 02/2027 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Qualification | 10th Pass + Diploma |
| Exam Name | INET 02/2026 |
| Official Website | joinindiannavy.gov.in |
Important Dates
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Application Start Date: 05 June 2026
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Last Date to Apply Online: 29 June 2026 (5:00 PM)
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Fee Payment Last Date: 29 June 2026
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Correction Date: 06 July 2026
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Exam Date: August 2026
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Admit Card Release: Before Examination
Candidates should complete their registration process well before the last date to avoid technical issues.
Application Fee
All candidates are required to pay the application fee.
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General / OBC / EWS: ?550
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SC / ST: ?550
Payment can be made through:
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UPI
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Debit Card
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Credit Card
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Net Banking
Age Limit
Agniveer Apprentice 01/2027 Batch
Candidates should be born between:
01 December 2004 to 31 May 2009
Agniveer Apprentice 02/2027 Batch
Candidates should be born between:
01 May 2005 to 31 October 2009
Candidates must satisfy the age criteria mentioned in the official notification.
Educational Qualification
Applicants must fulfill the following requirements:
Academic Qualification
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Passed Class 10th (Matriculation) with at least 50% marks.
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Completed a 3-Year Diploma from an AICTE-approved Polytechnic or Institution with a minimum of 50% marks.
Eligible Engineering Trades
Marine & Mechanical Related Trades
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Marine Engineering & Systems
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Mechanical Engineering
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Production Engineering
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Automobile Engineering
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Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
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Maintenance Engineering
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Power Plant Engineering
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Manufacturing Technology
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Mechatronics
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Metallurgy
Electrical & Electronics Related Trades
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Electrical Engineering
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Electronics Engineering
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Electronics & Communication Engineering
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Instrumentation Technology
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Electrical & Electronics Engineering
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Electronics Instrumentation & Control Engineering
Physical Fitness Standards
Candidates must qualify the Physical Fitness Test (PFT).
Running
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1.6 Kilometer Run
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Time Limit: 6 Minutes 30 Seconds
Squats (Uthak Baithak)
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Minimum 20 Repetitions
Push-Ups
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Minimum 15 Repetitions
Bent Knee Sit-Ups
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Minimum 15 Repetitions
Physical fitness is an important part of the selection process, and candidates are advised to start preparing in advance.
Selection Process
The Indian Navy Agniveer Apprentice Recruitment 2026 selection process generally includes:
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Shortlisting of Applications
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Written Examination (INET 02/2026)
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Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
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Document Verification
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Medical Examination
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Final Merit List
Selection will be based on overall performance in all qualifying stages.
Salary & Benefits
Selected Agniveers will receive benefits under the Agnipath Scheme, including:
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Monthly Agniveer Package
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Risk and Hardship Allowances
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Travel Benefits
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Medical Facilities
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Insurance Coverage
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Skill Development Opportunities
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Seva Nidhi Package after completion of service
Additional benefits will be provided according to Indian Navy rules.
How to Apply Online
Interested candidates can follow these steps:
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Visit the official Indian Navy recruitment website.
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Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
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Complete the online application form.
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Upload photograph, signature, and required documents.
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Pay the application fee.
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Verify all details before final submission.
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Submit the application form.
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Download and print the confirmation page.
Documents Required
Candidates should keep the following documents ready:
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10th Marksheet and Certificate
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Diploma Marksheet and Certificate
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Aadhaar Card
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Passport Size Photograph
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Signature
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Category Certificate (if applicable)
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Domicile Certificate
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Valid Email ID and Mobile Number
Why Join Indian Navy Agniveer Apprentice?
Joining the Indian Navy offers numerous advantages:
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Opportunity to serve the nation
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Professional technical training
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Attractive salary and allowances
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Career development opportunities
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Leadership and discipline training
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National-level exposure
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Future employment opportunities
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Who can apply for Indian Navy Agniveer Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Only unmarried male candidates who meet the educational and age criteria can apply.
What is the last date to apply?
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