AGNIPATH scheme 2022

Agnipath scheme: Caste certificate being asked from aspirants? Defence Minister Rajnath Singh clarifies

Rajnath Singh cleared the row after several leaders including BJP MP Varun Gandhi tweeted a purported document related to the Agnipath recruitment scheme that asked aspirants to submit a caste certificate. 

Jul 19, 2022, 16:21 PM IST

Agnipath scheme 2022: Candidates shortlisted for IAF move to Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court received a petition by various candidates who have been shortlisted as Airmen in the Indian Air Force

Jul 06, 2022, 14:08 PM IST

Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran backs Centre's Agnipath recruitment scheme, says THIS

He joined other industry leaders like Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra, RPG Enterprises Chairman Harsh Goenka, Biocon Ltd Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw and Apollo Hospitals Group Joint Managing Director Sangita Reddy who have come out in support of the Agnipath recruitment scheme.

Jun 21, 2022, 09:29 AM IST

Agnipath Scheme Protests: Schools closed, exams postponed in Jharkhand amid calls for Bharat Bandh; Check details here

Schools in Jharkhand to be closed on Monday in view of the Bharat bandh called over the Agnipath recruitment scheme, officials said. The ongoing examinations of classes 9 and 11 have also been postponed.

Jun 20, 2022, 14:01 PM IST

Agnipath recruitment protests: Anand Mahindra makes big job announcement for Agniveers, says THIS

The Agnipath scheme, announced on June 14, provides for the recruitment of youths between the age bracket of 17-and-half years to 21 for only four years with a provision to retain 25 percent of them for 15 more years. Later the government extended the upper age limit to 23 years for recruitment in 2022.

Jun 20, 2022, 09:23 AM IST

Give them full-term jobs, not four years: Arvind Kejriwal tells Centre on Agnipath scheme

Amid several defence job aspirants taking to the streets against the Agnipath scheme, the Delhi CM stated that the youth are "unhappy".

Jun 16, 2022, 15:56 PM IST

Indian Army to recruit 40,000 Agniveers in coming months under Agnipath scheme: Vice Chief of Army Staff

The announcement comes a day after the Centre unveiled the "Agnipath" scheme for the recruitment of soldiers in the Indian Army, Navy and Indian Air Force on a four-year contractual basis.

Jun 15, 2022, 19:24 PM IST

Agnipath Recruitment Scheme: Agnipath Recruitment: Govt to give one-time SevaNidhi package of Rs 11.71 lakh, money exempt from Income Tax

The individuals, selected for enrolment in the Armed Forces as regular cadre, would be required to serve for a further engagement period of minimum 15 years and would be governed by the existing terms and conditions of service of Junior Commissioned Officers/Other Ranks in Indian Army and their equivalent in Indian Navy and Indian Air Force and that of Non Combatant enrolled in the Indian Air Force, as amended from time to time.

Jun 14, 2022, 15:22 PM IST