Indian Army Bharti 2025 –The Indian Army has released the official notification for Army Havildar Recruitment 2025, inviting applications from eligible male candidates across all states of India. The post of Havildar is a respected Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) position in the Army, carrying leadership duties and operational responsibilities. This recruitment offers a golden opportunity for patriotic and disciplined youth to serve the nation while building a strong career.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
- Indian Army Bharti 2025 – Candidates must have passed at least Class 10 or 12 from a recognized board.
- For technical or specialist posts like Education Havildar, a graduation degree in the relevant subject is required.
- Candidates with Science background in 12th may be preferred for technical roles.
Age Limit:
- Minimum Age: 17.5 years
- Maximum Age: 23 years
- Age relaxation is available for SC/ST/OBC as per government norms.
Physical Standards:
- Height: Minimum 165 cm (varies by region)
- Chest: 77 cm (expanded 82 cm)
- Running Test: 1.6 km to be completed in 5–6 minutes
- Candidates must meet BMI and full medical fitness standards.
Selection Process
The selection process includes the following stages:
- Online Registration
- Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
- Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
- Medical Examination
- Common Entrance Exam (CEE)
- Merit List and Document Verification
Written Exam Pattern
- Objective-type paper
- Subjects: General Knowledge, Mathematics, Reasoning, Science
- Duration: 1 to 1.5 hours
- Medium: Hindi and English
- Negative marking may apply
Important Dates (Tentative)
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | August 2025 |
| Online Application Start | September 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | October 2025 |
| Physical & Medical Tests | November 2025 |
| Written Exam (CEE) | December 2025 |
| Final Merit List | January 2026 |
How to Apply Online
Indian Army Bharti 2025 – Interested candidates must apply through the official website: joinindianarmy.nic.in.
Steps:
- Visit the website and click on “JCO/OR Apply/Login”
- Complete registration with mobile OTP verification
- Fill the online application form for the Havildar post
- Upload necessary documents and submit
- Take a printout of the submitted form
Required Documents
- Aadhaar Card
- Class 10th/12th Marksheet
- Domicile Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Passport-size Photo
- Signature
- Bank Account Details
- NCC Certificate (if any)
Salary & Benefits
- Basic Pay: ₹35,400 per month (Pay Level – 5)
- Allowances: DA, HRA, Travel, Ration, Uniform, Medical
- Other Perks: CSD Canteen, Retirement Pension, Insurance, Education Aid for children
