The Indian Army has released the zone-wise schedule for the Agniveer Physical Fitness Test (PFT), Physical Measurement Test (PMT), Document Verification (DV), and Medical Test for the 2025 recruitment cycle under the Agnipath scheme. The Common Entrance Exam (CEE) results were announced on July 26, 2025, and shortlisted candidates can now prepare for the next phase, with rallies scheduled from August 1 to September 30, 2025. These rallies, conducted across various Army Recruiting Offices (AROs), aim to fill approximately 25,000 vacancies for posts like Agniveer General Duty, Technical, Clerk, Tradesman, and more. Below are the details of the schedule, selection process, and how to check updates.
Overview of Agniveer Recruitment 2025
The Agniveer Recruitment 2025 targets young aspirants aged 17.5 to 21 years to serve a four-year term in the Indian Army. The selection process includes an online CEE (June 30 to July 10, 2025), followed by Phase II, which comprises the PFT, PMT, DV, and Medical Test. Successful candidates will join the Indian Army as Agniveers, with 25% potentially transitioning to a regular cadre for an additional 15 years based on performance and organizational needs.
Physical Fitness Test (PFT) and Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
The PFT evaluates candidates’ stamina, strength, and agility through the following:
- 1.6 km Run: Males must complete within 5:30 minutes (Group I) or 5:45 minutes (Group II); females within 6:30 minutes.
- Pull-Ups (Males): Minimum 6 pull-ups.
- Flexed Arm Hang (Females): Minimum 13 seconds.
- 9-Foot Ditch Jump: Qualifying test for obstacle navigation.
- Zig-Zag Balance: Assesses agility and balance.
The PMT checks physical standards:
- Height: 162 cm (males), 152 cm (females), with relaxations for tribal/hilly regions.
- Chest (Males): Minimum 5 cm expansion.
- Weight: Proportional to height.
Document Verification (DV) and Medical Test
- Document Verification: Candidates must present original and two attested photocopies of educational certificates (Class 10/12), domicile certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), and a valid photo ID. Discrepancies may lead to disqualification.
- Medical Test: Conducted by Army medical staff to ensure candidates meet standards, including 6/6 vision (one eye, corrected), normal hearing, and at least 14 functional teeth. Tests cover blood, urine, X-ray, ECG, and screenings for narcotic drugs. Unfit candidates can appeal at a Military Hospital within 5 days.
Rally Schedule 2025
The Physical Rally, encompassing PFT, PMT, DV, and Medical Tests, is scheduled from August 1 to September 30, 2025. Zone-wise examples include:
- Hisar ARO: August 1–13, 2025
- Palampur ARO: August 10–20, 2025
- Danapur ARO: August 15–25, 2025
- Nagpur ARO: September 1–10, 2025
Candidates should check the official website for their specific ARO schedule, as dates are tentative and subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances.
How to Check the Schedule
- Visit joinindianarmy.nic.in.
- Navigate to the “Agniveer Rally Schedule 2025” section.
- Select your ARO or zone to download the schedule PDF.
- Check your rally date and venue, and download the Phase II admit card from your login account.
- Contact your nearest ARO if the admit card is unavailable 5 days before the rally.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CEE Result Announcement | July 26, 2025 |
| Physical Rally Schedule Release | July 28, 2025 |
| Rally Dates | August 1 – September 30, 2025 |
| Training Commencement | To be announced |
Important Link
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Website | joinindianarmy.nic.in |
| Rally Schedule PDF | joinindianarmy.nic.in/rally-schedule |
FAQs
- Where can I check the Agniveer Physical Rally Schedule 2025?
Visit joinindianarmy.nic.in, go to the rally schedule section, and download the zone-wise PDF for your ARO. - What documents are required for verification?
Original and two attested photocopies of Class 10/12 certificates, domicile, caste certificate (if applicable), and a valid photo ID. - What happens if I fail the medical test?
Unfit candidates can appeal at a Military Hospital within 5 days of referral, with reviews completed within 7 days. - What are the physical standards for females?
Females need a minimum height of 152 cm, proportional weight, and must complete a 6:30-minute 1.6 km run and a 13-second flexed arm hang. - How will I know my rally date?
Check the schedule PDF on joinindianarmy.nic.in and download your Phase II admit card from your login account.
