Ex-Agniveer Reservation: 50% quota in new recruitments; know the eligibility, age limit, salary, and job opportunities.

According to the Ministry of Home Affairs, this reservation will apply to the recruitment of Constables in the CAPF (Central Armed Police Forces) and Riflemen in the Assam Rifles. In every recruitment year, 50% of the vacancies for these posts will be reserved for Ex-Agniveers.

Ex-Agniveer Reservation: The Central Government has taken a major decision regarding Agniveers who have completed their service under the Agnipath scheme. The Ministry of Home Affairs has announced that Ex-Agniveers will now receive 50% reservation in recruitment for the posts of Constable in the Central Armed Police Forces and Rifleman in the Assam Rifles. Additionally, they will be granted several key concessions during the recruitment process. Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai provided this information in a written reply in the Lok Sabha. The government states that a new category named ‘Ex-Agniveer’ has been created to simplify the recruitment process for them. Under this category, reservation, age limit relaxations, and special concessions in the recruitment process will be provided.

For which posts will the 50% reservation apply?