NEW DELHI: The Indian Army has commenced the pan-India computer-based Common Entrance Examination (CEE) for Agniveer recruitment today, June 1, 2026. The multi-day nationwide computer-based test is scheduled to run continuously until June 15, 2026, across numerous designated test centers.Thousands of aspiring defense candidates from across the country will be appearing for various roles, including Agniveer General Duty (GD), Technical, Clerk, Office Assistant, and Tradesman. Candidates who have not yet secured their entry hall tickets are strongly advised to obtain them immediately to avoid last-minute server congestion or gate delays.The recruitment board has fully uploaded all hall tickets online. Candidates can seamlessly access and download their hall tickets exclusively through the official Join Indian Army Portal.To log in, applicants must enter their registered username or email ID along with their secret login password on the candidate dashboard portal. The downloaded PDF file can be decrypted using the candidate’s date of birth in the standard DDMMYYYY format. Aspirants must ensure that they print their downloaded document using a clear laser printer, keeping the unique integrated QR code completely smudge-free for hassle-free scanning at the venue gate.Mandatory Items: What to CarryTo facilitate smooth entry inside the high-security test facility, candidates must strictly carry the following essential items with them:Printed Admit Card: A neat, clear hard copy of the official entry pass printed on regular A4 white paper.Valid Photo ID: A government-issued document like an original Aadhaar Card, PAN card, Driving Licence, Voter ID, or Passport.Photographs: Two passport-size recent color photographs matching the one uploaded in the portal.Writing Material: One transparent ballpoint pen (either black or blue ink) for rough work calculation sheet notations.Prohibited Items: What Not to CarryTo maintain strict exam integrity, the Indian Army has prohibited a large number of regular accessories. Candidates are strictly banned from bringing:Gadgets: Mobile phones, digital calculators, Bluetooth devices, smartwatches, fitness trackers, earphones, or any digital transmitting items.Study Resources: Notebooks, logs, printed books, loose chits, maps, geometry boxes, or textual paper sheets.Accessories: Large bags, metallic wallets, jewelry, electronic keys, charms, or loose metallic objects.Candidates are strongly advised to report to their venues 60 to 90 minutes before the official shift time to comfortably complete biometric matching registration checks at the entry gate.
