Overview
The Indian Navy has released the Agniveer (MR/Musician) 02/2026 (Jul 26) batch notification. This recruitment drive seeks to fill vacancies for Musician roles based on service requirements, requiring candidates to possess both matriculation qualifications and musical proficiency. The online application process is open from 11 April 2026 until 26 April 2026.
Vacancy Details
Total Posts: To be decided based on service requirement
Post Name: Agniveer (MR/Musician) - 02/2026 (Jul 26) batch
Organization: Indian Navy
Job Location: Not specified (Training at INS Chilka, Odisha)
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
Must have passed Matriculation (10th) Examination with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate from a recognized Board of School Education.
Musical Proficiency: Must demonstrate aptitude in music (tempo, pitch, singing) and practical skill on instruments (Keyboard, String, Wind, etc.).
Musical Certification: Specific requirements apply for wind instrument players (Hindustani/Carnatic or Western notation) including certificates from recognized institutes or international boards like Trinity College of Music.
Age Limit:
Minimum Age: 15 years (approximate based on birth year)
Maximum Age: 22 years (Born between 01 Jul 2004 to 31 Dec 2008)
Age Relaxation: Not specified
Additional Requirements:
Marital Status: Only unmarried male and unmarried female candidates are eligible.
Physical Standards: Minimum height of 157 cm for both males and females.
Visual Standards: 6/12, 6/12 (Uncorrected) | 6/6, 6/6 (Corrected) | CP Pass.
Important Dates
Notification Release: 11 April 2026
Application Start Date: 11 April 2026
Last Date to Apply: 26 April 2026
Exam Date: Early June 2026 (Tentative)
Training Commencement: July 2026
Application Fee
General/OBC: Not specified in raw data
SC/ST/PwBD/Women: Not specified in raw data
Payment Mode: Online via the official Indian Navy portal
Salary / Pay Scale
Pay Scale: Agniveer package
Monthly Salary: ₹30,000 per month with a fixed yearly increment, plus risk and hardship, dress, and travel allowances.
Seva Nidhi Package: Includes Life Insurance Cover of ₹48 Lakh, Death Compensation of ₹44 Lakh, and Disability Compensation (up to ₹44 Lakh).
Selection Process
The selection is based on the order of merit following these steps:
Shortlisting: Based on Matriculation marks (All India merit) and valid music certificates.
Physical Fitness Test (PFT): Qualifying in nature.
Written Examination: 50 MCQs (Science, Mathematics, and General Awareness) in 30 minutes.
Music Ability Test: Qualifying test for final selection.
Recruitment Medical Examination: Conducted at INS Chilka.
How to Apply
Visit the official Indian Navy website:
Register yourself on the portal.
Fill out the online application form with accurate details.
Upload scanned copies of required documents, including music certificates, Matriculation marksheet, and photograph.
Submit the application before 26 April 2026.
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