Serve the Nation with Your Musical Talent!
A unique and exciting opportunity awaits! The Indian Navy has officially released the notification for the **Agniveer MR (Musician) 02/2025 Batch**. Unmarried male and female candidates who possess a passion for music and wish to serve the nation for a four-year tenure under the Agnipath scheme can now apply. This is your chance to showcase your musical prowess and embark on a distinguished career in the Indian Navy.
📅 Important Dates – Chart Your Course!
Event | Date / Details |
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Notification Release Date | July 1, 2025 |
Online Application Start Date | July 5, 2025 |
Last Date for Online Application | July 13, 2025 |
Music Ability Test & PFT (Tentative) | September 2025 |
Training Commencement | September – October 2025 |
💵 Application Fee: FREE!
That’s right! There is **NO APPLICATION FEE** for any category to apply for this Indian Navy Agniveer MR (Musician) recruitment. Apply directly online free of cost!
👤 Eligibility Criteria: Who Can Apply?
- **🎓 Educational Qualification:** Class 10th (Matriculation) Pass from a recognized board.
- **📅 Age Limit:** Candidates must be born between **September 1, 2004, and February 29, 2008** (both dates inclusive).
- **👫 Marital Status:** Only **unmarried Male and Female candidates** are eligible. Agniveers must remain unmarried throughout their 4-year tenure.
- **🎸 Musical Ability – Your Core Skill!**
- Accuracy in tempo & pitch, ability to perform a complete song.
- Practical skill on any Indian or foreign origin instrument (Keyboard, String, Wind instruments preferred).
- Knowledge of instrument tuning, note matching, and understanding of Indian Classical or Western music theory.
- **Preference** for candidates with valid music certificates/diplomas/grades from institutions like Trinity College of Music, Royal School of Music, etc.
- *Note: Instruments like Jazz Drum sets or non-chromatic instruments (bugles) are generally not eligible.*
🏋 Physical Standards & Fitness Test (PFT)
- **Height:** Minimum 157 cms for both Male and Female candidates.
- **Visual Standards:** As per official notification.
- **Tattoos:** Permitted on inner forearm and back of hand only.
Physical Fitness Test (PFT) – Qualifying Nature:
Gender | 1.6 km Run | Squats (Uthak Baithak) | Push-ups (Male Only) | Bent Knee Sit-ups (Female Only) |
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Male | 6 min 30 sec | 20 | 15 | N/A |
Female | 8 minutes | 15 | N/A | 10 |
🔍 The Selection Process – Your Path to the Navy
- **Shortlisting of Applications:** Based on 10th marks, with priority for musical qualifications.
- **Music Ability Test:** Assessment of practical musical skills and theoretical knowledge.
- **Physical Fitness Test (PFT):** Mandatory qualifying round.
- **Recruitment Medical Examination:** Comprehensive health check.
- **Document Verification:** Verification of all original certificates.
- **Final Merit List:** Based on performance in the Music Ability Test and overall eligibility.
💰 Pay, Allowances & Benefits (Agniveer Scheme)
Agniveers will receive a fixed monthly package, and a substantial ‘Seva Nidhi’ package upon completion of their four-year service.
Year of Service | Monthly Package (Approx.) | In-hand (Approx.) | Contribution to Agniveer Corpus Fund (30%) | Contribution by GoI to Agniveer Corpus Fund |
---|---|---|---|---|
1st Year | ₹30,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
2nd Year | ₹33,000 | ₹23,100 | ₹9,900 | ₹9,900 |
3rd Year | ₹36,500 | ₹25,580 | ₹10,950 | ₹10,950 |
4th Year | ₹40,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
* **Seva Nidhi Package:** Approx. **₹10.04 Lakhs** (tax-exempt) upon completion of 4 years.
* **Additional Benefits:** Risk & Hardship Allowances, Dress Allowance, Travel Allowance, ₹48 Lakhs Life Insurance, CSD facilities, medical care during engagement.
📝 How to Apply Online – Secure Your Spot!
Follow these steps to ensure a smooth application process:
- **Step 1: Visit Official Website:** Navigate to www.joinindiannavy.gov.in
- **Step 2: Register/Login:** Register with a valid email/mobile if new, then log in.
- **Step 3: Fill Application:** Complete the online form with all personal, educational (10th marks), and musical details.
- **Step 4: Upload Documents:** Upload scanned copies of your 10th Marksheet, Music Certificates, Aadhaar Card, Photograph, Signature, and Domicile.
- **Step 5: Review & Submit:** Double-check all information before final submission.
- **Step 6: Print Confirmation:** Download and print your submitted application for future reference.
*Police verification will be mandatory before final enrolment. Beware of fraudulent agents.*
💪 **Make Your Mark! Apply for Indian Navy Agniveer MR (Musician) Today!** 💪
Don’t miss this chance to serve your nation and pursue your musical passion simultaneously.