Position: Navy Agniveer MR 01/2023 (May 2023) Batch
Organization: Indian Navy (Ministry of Defence, Government of India)
Job Location: All Over India
This recruitment is conducted under the Agnipath Scheme for Matric Recruit (MR) trades including Chef, Steward, and Hygienist. Selected candidates will undergo selection processes as per Indian Navy guidelines and will be engaged as Agniveers for the prescribed tenure under the scheme.
Key Dates
- Notification Released: 24 November 2022
- Application Start Date: 08 December 2022
- Last Date to Apply: 28 December 2022
Vacancy Details
- Total Posts: 100
- Post: Navy Agniveer MR (Chef / Steward / Hygienist)
Responsibilities
Depending on trade allocation, Agniveer MR personnel may be responsible for duties such as:
- Supporting day-to-day operations related to food preparation, service, and general mess duties (Chef/Steward roles).
- Maintaining hygiene and cleanliness standards in assigned areas (Hygienist role).
- Assisting in routine naval unit tasks as directed by supervising officers.
- Following safety, discipline, and operational protocols as per Indian Navy standards.
- Participating in training, drills, and assigned duties during service tenure.
Requirements
Educational Qualification
- Agniveer MR (Chef / Steward / Hygienist): Passed Class 10 (Matric) from any recognized board.
Age Limit
- Candidates must be born between 01/05/2002 to 31/10/2005.
- Age relaxation: As per applicable rules.
Application Fee
- General / OBC: Rs. 550/-
- SC / ST: Rs. 550/-
Physical Standards (as provided)
- Height:
- Male: 157 cm
- Female (ST): 152 cm
- Running:
- Male: 1.6 km in 06:30 minutes
- Female: 1.6 km in 08:00 minutes
- Squats (Uthak Baithak):
- Male: 20 times
- Female: 15 times
- Push-ups:
- Male: 12 times
- Bent Knee Sit-ups:
- Male: 10 times
Selection Process
- Online / Offline Examination
- Physical Standard Test
Pay & Benefits
As per the Agnipath salary scheme mentioned in the notice:
- 1st Year: Rs. 30,000 per month
- 2nd Year: Rs. 33,000 per month
- 3rd Year: Rs. 36,500 per month
- 4th Year: Rs. 40,000 per month
As stated, 30% of salary is deducted each year towards the retirement package and deposited into the Agniveer Corps Fund, with a corresponding government contribution as per scheme rules.
How to Apply
Candidates should apply online through the official Indian Navy portal (or the application link provided in the notification) on or before the last date. Applicants are advised to read the official notification carefully before submitting the application.
Documents / Requisites for Online Application
- Scanned color passport-size photograph (JPEG, 20KB to 50KB)
- Scanned signature (JPEG, 20KB to 50KB)
- Original certificates and mark sheets
- Domicile certificate
- NCC certificate (if applicable)
- Aadhaar card
About the Company
The Indian Navy is the naval branch of the Indian Armed Forces under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India. It is responsible for safeguarding India’s maritime interests, ensuring naval defense, and supporting national security objectives. The Agnipath Scheme enables youth to serve in the Armed Forces as Agniveers for a defined period with structured training, discipline, and skill development.
Note: All eligibility criteria, physical standards, and selection procedures are subject to official notification and updates issued by the Indian Navy.