Agniveer Navy Exam Age Calculator 2026
Indian Navy Agniveer SSR/AA Recruitment
- Minimum Age
- 17 years
- Maximum Age
- 23 years
- Cutoff Date
- 1 August 2026
- Recruitment Year
- 2026
- Conducting Body
- Defence
Age Relaxation
Category-wise age relaxation applicable to Agniveer Navy Exam (2026).
| Category / Condition | Relaxation (Years) |
|---|---|
| General (No relaxation) | 0 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | +3 |
| SC | +5 |
| ST | +5 |
| EWS | +0 |
| Person with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) | +10 |
| Ex-serviceman | +3 |
Relaxations are cumulative where applicable per official notification. (23 years).
Calculate Your Eligibility
Enter your details below to check if you meet the age criteria for Agniveer Navy Exam (2026).
Agniveer Navy Exam ā FAQs (2026)
What is the age limit for Agniveer Navy Exam?
For Agniveer Navy Exam, the notified age band is 17ā23 years for General/EWS candidates as on the cutoff date. OBC (+3 years), SC/ST (+5 years), PwBD (up to +10 years), and ex-servicemen (+3 years where applicable) may get upper-age relaxation per the official Defence notification.
How is age calculated for defence recruitment?
Age for Agniveer Navy Exam is reckoned as on the crucial/cutoff date in the official notificationānot on application or exam date. This calculator uses 1 August 2026 as the default; enter the date from your notification if it differs.
Is there age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC in Agniveer Navy Exam?
Agniveer recruitment typically has no standard SC/ST/OBC age relaxation; any relaxation appears only if explicitly mentioned in that year's Army/Air Force/Navy notification.
What is the date of birth range for Agniveer Navy Exam?
Date of birth as on Class 10 (matriculation) certificate is accepted for Agniveer Navy Exam. It must match across application and certificates; NDA/CDS also reject other DOB proofs unless specified.
Can I apply for Agniveer Navy Exam if I exceed the age limit by one day?
Generally, no. Agniveer Navy Exam enforces age limits strictly as on the cutoff dateāeven one day beyond the maximum eligible age (after relaxations) usually makes a candidate ineligible.
Which document is accepted for date of birth in Agniveer Navy Exam?
Date of birth as on Class 10 (matriculation) certificate is accepted for Agniveer Navy Exam. It must match across application and certificates; NDA/CDS also reject other DOB proofs unless specified.
Is marital status considered for Agniveer Navy Exam age eligibility?
Marital status rules (e.g. unmarried for NDA, CDS under 25) are separate from age calculation. Check Agniveer Navy Exam notification for marriage-related eligibility.
How many attempts are allowed in Agniveer Navy Exam?
Most Defence recruitments including Agniveer Navy Exam have no fixed attempt capāyou can apply each year until you cross the maximum eligible age (with relaxation if applicable). Banking exams like IBPS PO also have no attempt limit within age. SBI PO limits attempts (e.g. 4 for General, 7 for OBC).
What is the minimum age for Agniveer Navy Exam?
The minimum age for Agniveer Navy Exam is 17 years as on the cutoff date. Candidates below this age are not eligible.
Can final-year students apply for Agniveer Navy Exam?
Final-year students may apply for some exams like ISRO/UPSC if they complete degree by the date in notificationāage limits still apply as on cutoff date.