The Indian Navy has issued an invitation to apply for the position of Agniveer (SSR) under the Agnipath scheme. Candidates can apply online at joinindiannavy.gov.in, the Indian Navy’s official website. The deadline for applications is July 22. The recruitment is being conducted to fill a total of 2,800 Agniveer Senior Secondary Recruit (SSR) vacancies in the Indian Navy. 560 of these positions are for women.
Candidates will be given a one-time Seva Nidhi package at the end of their four-year service in the Indian Navy. It will comprise of their monthly contribution along with a matching contribution by the government of India.
Indian Navy Agniveer Recruitment 2022: Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have been born between November 1, 1999 and April 30, 2005, inclusive, to be eligible for the position. Candidates must have passed a recognised board’s class 12 examination with math and physics as subjects. Candidates must also have taken chemistry, biology, or computer science in grade 12.
Indian Navy Agniveer Recruitment 2022: How to apply
Step 1: Visit the official website of the Indian Navy
Step 2: Register yourself by filling in basic details
Step 3: Enter the necessary information and upload the required documents to fill the application form
Step 4: Pay the application fee of Rs 250
Step 4: Submit the application form and save it
Indian Navy Agniveer Recruitment 2022: Selection process
The selection will be on the basis of aggregate percentage obtained by the candidate in physics, math, and at least one of the subjects namely chemistry, biology, and computer science in class 12. The cut-off marks for the selection may vary from state to state.
Shortlisted candidates will be required to give a written test which will be followed by a Physical Fitness Test (PFT). A merit list will be prepared for the candidates who clear both the examinations. The performance of the candidates in the written examination will be considered for making the merit list. Shortlisted candidates will be then called for a medical test at INS Chilka.
Indian Navy Agniveer Recruitment 2022: Salary
Candidates who are selected as Agniveers will be enrolled in the Indian Navy for four years. In the first year, they will be paid Rs 30,000 per month, Rs 33,000 in the second year, Rs 36,500 in the third year, and Rs 40,000 in the fourth year.
