Indian Railways Job Quota for Agniveers and Ex-Servicemen: Full Reservation Details
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Railways Announces Job Reservation for Agniveers, Ex-Servicemen: Details Inside
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News18•27-02-2026, 14:04
Railways Announces Job Reservation for Agniveers, Ex-Servicemen: Details Inside
•Indian Railways introduces a special 'cooperation structure' with the Army, offering reservation for ex-servicemen and former Agniveers in Level-1, Level-2, and higher posts.
•The initiative aims to provide employment to soldiers retiring at a young age, utilizing their discipline and leadership skills in government departments.
•Level-1 posts will have 20% reservation for ex-servicemen and 10% for former Agniveers; Level-2 and higher posts will have 10% for ex-servicemen and 5% for former Agniveers.
•A total of 14,788 posts are reserved for ex-servicemen in 2024-2025 recruitments, with temporary recruitment for 'Pointsman' roles also underway.
•Similar reservation benefits are extended to former Agniveers in Central Police Forces and Delhi Police, including age relaxation and physical test exemptions.