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Life After 4 Years

Four years in the Armed Forces give you valuable skills, discipline and experience. Start planning your next career before your service ends.

Under the Agnipath Scheme, up to 25% of a batch may be selected for permanent service, subject to applicable rules. Others can explore different career and education opportunities.

What Are Your Options?

1. Permanent Service

Eligible Agniveers may be selected for permanent service based on the applicable selection process.

2. CAPFs and State Police

Explore recruitment opportunities in CAPFs, state police and other uniformed services. Benefits for ex-Agniveers depend on official recruitment notifications.

Explore CAPF Opportunities

3. Further Education

Continue your studies through Class 12, ITI, diploma or degree courses, depending on your qualifications and eligibility.

Explore Education Options

4. Skills and Certifications

Use your military experience and develop skills in technical work, driving, logistics, IT or other suitable fields.

Explore Skill Development

5. Private Jobs or Business

Apply for suitable private-sector jobs or consider starting a small business based on your skills and available resources.

Explore Jobs ยท Business Guidance

Prepare Before Your Service Ends

  • 12 months before: Identify suitable jobs, courses and examinations.
  • 6 months before: Prepare your CV and organise your certificates.
  • Before applying: Check eligibility and apply through official channels.
  • At discharge: Follow your unit's instructions for documents and Seva Nidhi formalities.

Plan early. Verify information. Prepare for your next chapter.