The Indian Navy Agniveer (MR) Recruitment 2026 notification has been released for candidates who want to join the Indian Navy under the Agnipath scheme. The recruitment is open for both unmarried male and unmarried female candidates for the Agniveer MR 01/2027 and 02/2027 batches. Candidates who have completed their 10th (Matriculation) from a recognized board can apply online.
The online application process will start on 14 March 2026 and the last date to submit the application form is 06 April 2026 (5:00 PM). Candidates must submit their forms through the official Indian Navy recruitment website.
Table of Contents
- Recruitment Overview
- About Indian Navy Agniveer MR Recruitment
- Important Dates
- Educational Qualification
- Age Limit
- Salary, Pay & Benefits
- Service Duration & Leave Rules
- Selection Process
- INET Exam Pattern
- Physical Fitness Test Standards
- Medical Standards
- Application Fee
- Required Documents
- How to Apply
- Important Links
- Frequently Asked Questions
Indian Navy Agniveer MR Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization | Indian Navy |
| Post Name | Agniveer (MR) |
| Batch | 01/2027 and 02/2027 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Qualification | 10th Pass |
| Service Duration | 4 Years |
| Selection Process | INET Exam, Physical Fitness Test, Written Test, Medical Examination |
| Job Location | Across India |
About Indian Navy Agniveer MR Recruitment
The Indian Navy has invited online applications for the Agniveer (MR) post under the Agnipath scheme. Candidates selected through this recruitment will serve in the Navy for a period of four years. During this period, candidates will receive salary, allowances, insurance benefits, and training.
After completing four years of service, up to 25% of Agniveers may be selected for permanent enrolment as sailors in the Indian Navy depending on organizational requirements and performance.
Important Dates
| Online Application Start Date | 14 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 06 April 2026 (17:00 Hrs) |
| Application Correction Window | 10 April – 11 April 2026 |
| INET Exam | May 2026 |
| INET Result | May – June 2026 |
| Stage II for Batch 01/2027 | October 2026 |
| Training Start (Batch 01/2027) | December 2026 |
| Stage II for Batch 02/2027 | March 2027 |
| Training Start (Batch 02/2027) | May 2027 |
Educational Qualification
Candidates applying for the Agniveer MR recruitment must meet the following educational requirement:
- Must have passed Matriculation (10th Class)
- Minimum 50% aggregate marks
- The board must be recognized by the Ministry of Education, Government of India
Students appearing in the 10th board examination during the academic year 2025-26 are also eligible to apply. However, they must produce the original marksheet during the later stages of recruitment.
Age Limit
The age criteria depends on the batch applied by the candidate.
| Batch | Date of Birth Range |
| Agniveer 01/2027 | 01 December 2004 to 31 May 2009 |
| Agniveer 02/2027 | 01 May 2005 to 31 October 2009 |
Only unmarried male and unmarried female candidates are eligible for this recruitment.
Salary, Pay & Benefits
Candidates selected as Agniveers will receive a fixed salary package with yearly increments. Apart from salary, additional benefits and allowances are also provided.
| Year | Monthly Package | In-Hand Salary (70%) | Contribution to Corpus Fund |
| 1st Year | ₹30,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 2nd Year | ₹33,000 | ₹23,100 | ₹9,900 |
| 3rd Year | ₹36,500 | ₹25,550 | ₹10,950 |
| 4th Year | ₹40,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹12,000 |
After completing four years of service, candidates will receive a Seva Nidhi package of approximately ₹10.04 lakh including government contribution.
Service Duration & Leave Rules
The service period for Agniveer candidates in the Indian Navy will be four years.
- 30 days leave per year
- Sick leave based on medical recommendation
- Medical treatment available in military hospitals
- CSD facilities available during service
Agniveers will not receive pension or gratuity benefits during this engagement period.
Selection Process
The recruitment process for Indian Navy Agniveer MR consists of multiple stages.
- Stage 1 – INET (Indian Navy Entrance Test)
- Shortlisting based on marks
- Stage 2 – Physical Fitness Test
- Stage 2 Written Examination
- Recruitment Medical Examination
- Final Merit List
The final selection will be based on performance in the Stage II written examination and successful completion of physical and medical tests.
INET Exam Pattern
| Exam Mode | Computer Based Test |
| Total Questions | 50 |
| Marks per Question | 1 Mark |
| Total Marks | 50 |
| Duration | 30 Minutes |
| Language | Hindi & English |
| Sections | Science & Mathematics, General Awareness |
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
| Gender | 1.6 Km Run | Squats | Push-ups | Sit-ups |
| Male | 6 min 30 sec | 20 | 15 | 15 |
| Female | 8 min | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Medical Standards
- Minimum Height: 157 cm
- Vision: 6/12 uncorrected and 6/6 corrected
- Colour perception: CP PASS
- Tattoos allowed only on inner forearm and back of hand
Female candidates must not be pregnant at the time of recruitment or during training.
Application Fee
| Application Fee | ₹550 + 18% GST |
| Payment Mode | Online (Net Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card / UPI) |
Documents Required
Candidates must upload the following documents during the application process:- 10th marksheet
- Domicile certificate
- NCC certificate (if applicable)
- Passport size photograph
- Valid identity proof
How to Apply for Indian Navy Agniveer MR Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps to submit the application form online:
- Visit the official recruitment website.
- Create your candidate registration profile.
- Fill the online application form carefully.
- Upload required documents and photograph.
- Pay the examination fee.
- Submit the form and download confirmation.
Candidates may also apply through Common Service Centres by paying an additional service fee.
Important Links
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Apply Here |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the qualification required for Indian Navy Agniveer MR Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must have passed the 10th class with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognized board.
What is the last date to apply for Indian Navy Agniveer MR Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application form is 06 April 2026.
What is the application fee for the recruitment?
The examination fee is ₹550 plus 18% GST and must be paid through online payment methods.
What is the salary of Indian Navy Agniveer MR?
The starting monthly package is ₹30,000 in the first year and increases every year up to ₹40,000 in the fourth year.
What is the service duration under the Agnipath scheme?
The service duration for Agniveer candidates is four years.
Is there negative marking in the INET exam?
Yes. 0.25 marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer in the INET examination.
What is the minimum height requirement?
The minimum height required for both male and female candidates is 157 cm.
Where will the training take place?
Training for selected candidates will be conducted at INS Chilka in Odisha.
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Disclaimer: All information in this article has been prepared based on the official recruitment notification released by the Indian Navy. Candidates should also read the official notification before applying.
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