Agniveer recruitment rally in Ballari from November 13 to 18

An Agniveer recruitment rally will be held at the district stadium in Ballari from November 13 to 18, according to Colonel Vivek Zamindar, Recruitment Officer, Headquarters Recruiting Zone, Bengaluru.

The rally has been organised for candidates from Karnataka who qualified in the online Common Entrance Examination (CEE) conducted between June 30 and July 10, 2025. Only those shortlisted from the CEE results have been called to participate in the rally.

The recruitment covers several categories, including Agniveer General Duty, Agniveer Technical, Agniveer Clerk/Store Keeper Technical, Agniveer Tradesman (10th Pass), Agniveer Tradesman (8th Pass), and other related streams.

Eligible candidates from Bengaluru Rural, Tumakuru, Mandya, Mysuru, Ballari, Chamarajanagar, Bengaluru South (formerly Ramanagara), Kodagu, Kolar, Chickballapur, Hassan, Chitradurga, and Vijayanagara can participate in the Ballari rally.

Details regarding age limits, educational qualifications and other eligibility criteria for the various Agniveer categories were published on March 12, 2025, on the Army’s official website. Candidates can download their CEE results and new admit cards from www.joinindianarmy.nic.in

Colonel Zamindar said that the updated admit cards had already been sent to the registered email addresses of shortlisted candidates and asked the candidates to download the latest admit cards and report at the rally venue on the specific date and time printed on them.

The officer also clarified that all previously issued notifications stand cancelled and this latest release is the official one. He urged candidates not to believe or approach any middlemen, as selection will be purely based on performance in the online exam, physical and medical tests, and final merit assessment.

A separate recruitment rally will be organised later for shortlisted candidates from Vijayapura, Bagalkot, Gadag, Dharwad, Uttara Kannada, Haveri, Davangere, Shivamogga, Udupi, Chikkamagaluru, and Dakshina Kannada, for which the dates will be announced soon.

For further details, candidates may contact the Headquarters Recruiting Office, Bengaluru, at 080-29516517, 9596605198, 9675299174, or the Army Recruiting Office, Mangaluru, at 0824-2951276, the officer said in a press statement