The Indian Army has released an official recruitment notification for Agniveer (Women Military Police) intake for Recruiting Year 2027 under the Agnipath Scheme.
The recruitment is being conducted by Zonal Recruiting Office Shillong and invites applications from unmarried female candidates from North-East states including Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, and Meghalaya.
This is a great opportunity for women candidates looking to serve the nation with a 4-year engagement period, attractive salary package, and future career opportunities.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Start | 13 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 01 April 2026 |
| Online Exam (CEE) | 01 June to 15 June 2026 (Tentative) |
| Recruiting Year | 2027 |
Updates will be available on Join Indian Army portal.
Post Details
| Category | Post |
|---|---|
| Agniveer | General Duty (Women Military Police) |
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age | 17½ to 22 years |
| DOB Range | 01 July 2005 to 01 July 2009 |
Widows of defence personnel — upper age relaxable up to 30 years
Educational Qualification
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Qualification | Class 10th / Matric |
| Minimum Marks | 45% aggregate |
| Subject Requirement | Minimum 33% in each subject |
Candidates awaiting results can apply but must produce marksheet later
Physical Standards
| Standard | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Height | 162 cm |
| Chest Expansion | 5 cm |
| Weight | Proportionate |
Height relaxation of 4 cm for North-East candidates
Physical Fitness Test
| Test | Requirement |
|---|---|
| 1.6 Km Run | Up to 7 min 30 sec (Group I) |
| Zig Zag Balance | Qualify |
| 7 ft Ditch | Qualify |
| Pull Ups | 1–5 reps |
Monthly Salary
| Year | Package | In Hand |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | ₹30,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 2nd | ₹33,000 | ₹23,100 |
| 3rd | ₹36,500 | ₹25,550 |
| 4th | ₹40,000 | ₹28,000 |
Exit Benefit: Approx ₹10.04 lakh Seva Nidhi after 4 years
Allowances & Benefit
- Risk & hardship allowance
- Dress & travel allowance
- Medical facilities
- CSD facilities
- Skill certificate after service
- Life insurance cover ₹48 lakh
No pension or gratuity
Application Fee
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Exam Fee | ₹250 |
Payment via card / net banking / UPI
Documents Required
- Admit card
- Aadhaar card
- Education certificates
- Domicile certificate
- Caste certificate
- Character certificate
- Unmarried certificate
- NCC / Sports certificates (if applicable)
- Photographs
Terms of Service
- Service duration: 4 years
- Up to 25% may be selected for permanent cadre
- Must remain unmarried during service
- No ex-servicemen status
Important Instructions
- Recruitment is merit-based and transparent
- No electronic devices allowed during exam
- Beware of fraud agents
- Carry original documents
Indian Army Agniveer Women Selection Process
| Phase | Stage | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Phase I | Online Common Entrance Exam (CEE) | Computer-based MCQ exam conducted online |
| Question Type | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) | |
| Total Questions | 50 or 100 questions (as per category) | |
| Languages | Multiple languages available | |
| Phase II | Physical Fitness Test (PFT) | Running and physical endurance tests |
| Physical Measurement Test (PMT) | Height, weight and other standards check | |
| Medical Examination | Detailed medical fitness check by Army doctors | |
| Document Verification | Verification of original certificates and eligibility documents |
Important Links
| Online Application Form | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |