Official Guide 2026
How to Apply for Agniveer (All Categories)
Step-by-Step Guide (2026)
Every year, thousands of Indian Army Agniveer applications are rejected due to incorrect photograph and signature formats. Follow this strict guide to ensure your registration is accepted.
Updated for 2026 Exams
Based on Official Agniveer Notification
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1 Register on the Official Portal
All Agniveer applications start on the official recruitment portal. Ensure you are on the correct, government-operated website.
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2 Upload Photograph
Strict Photo Rules for Agniveer
- File size: 10KB – 20KB
- Background: white
- • CRITICAL: File size must be strictly between 10 KB to 20 KB in JPG format.
- • Good quality, recent passport size colour photo with a light background.
- • No sunglasses or tinted glasses permitted.
3 Upload Signature
Strict Signature Rules for Agniveer
- File size: 5KB – 10KB
- Ink color: blue or or or black
- • CRITICAL: File size must be strictly between 5 KB to 10 KB in JPG format.
- • Sign on plain white paper.
4 Review & Submit Application
- Double-check name spelling exactly as it appears on your 10th Marks card.
- Ensure category selection (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS) is correct as it cannot be changed later.
- Save the final Application Form PDF and Payment Receipt PDF immediately after submission.
Next Steps for Agniveer (All Categories)
Continue preparing your application documents with official specifications.