Candidate should be born between 01 Nov 2002 – 30 Apr 2006 (Both dates inclusive).

DETAILS OF VACANCIES

Post Name— MR (Musician)

Salary—  30,000 /-

Education Qualification— Candidate must have passed Matriculation Examination from the Boards of School Education recognised by Ministry of Education, Govt. of India.

Marital Status— Only unmarried male and unmarried female candidates are eligible for enrolment as Agniveer in IN

Musical Ability—  The candidate should have proficiency and Aptitude for music with accuracy in Tempo, Pitch and singing one complete song. He/she Should also have actual practical skill on any instrument of Indian or foreign origin with proficiency in tuning of instrument, matching unknown notes with instrument, prepared piece, sight reading of Indian Classical/ Tabulature/ Staff Notation, performance of Scale/ Raaga/ Taala and basic theory of Indian or International music.

Type of Instruments on which Proficiency Required—  The candidates would be required to perform with expertise on one or more instruments such as Keyboard/ String/ Wind instruments/ Drum Kit (minimum 7 Piece set) or any other instrument of Indian or Foreign origin. Candidates performing on Indefinite Pitch Instruments such as Bass Drum, Snare Drums, Side Drums, Cymbals, Non Chromatic instruments such as Bugle & monotone instruments used to produce only one note or drone will not be eligible for recruitment.

Musical Experience Certificate—

(a) Candidates performing Hindustani or Carnatic Classical music on Wind Instruments will require a musical experience certificate from any recognized musical Institute or organization of repute.

(b) Any music certificate from nationally or internationally recognised music institute such as TCL or RSM, KM Music Conservatory, Bangalore School of Music, TSM, GMI, etc, will be mandatory for candidates performing western notation or western music on Wind Instruments.

(c) Other candidates will be required to submit certificates of participation/ awards presented at various events.

Duration of Service—  The Agniveers shall be enrolled in the Indian Navy under the Navy Act 1957, for a period of four years. “Agniveers would form a distinct rank, different from any other existing rank and would be the junior most rank in the Indian Navy”. Indian Navy is not obliged to retain the Agniveers beyond the engagement period of four years.

Physical Standards— Qualifying in Physical Fitness Test (PFT) is mandatory for selection. Candidates undergoing PFT will do so at their own risk. PFT standard is as follows:-

Medical Standards—

Minimum Height Standards- Minimum height standards for male is 157 cms and for female is 152 cms.

1. Shortlisting→ Shortlisting of candidates for Stage I – Preliminary Screening will be based on marks obtained in the matriculation examination. Only candidates holding valid music certificates (Degree/ Diploma/ Grade/ Certificate of Competitions) will be considered for shortlisting. Candidates who are awarded grades in the matriculation certificate are to convert them into marks as per the conversion formula approved by the respective board. A copy of the officially promulgated conversion formula has to be uploaded by the candidate. In the absence of which, his/her candidature shall be cancelled.
2. Stage I - Preliminary Screening. Shortlisted candidates will be issued call-up letter for Stage I comprising of Physical Fitness Test (PFT), Music Screening Test and Recruitment Medical Examination. Those who qualify the PFT and Preliminary Music Test will be required to undergo Recruitment Medical Examination. Centre Allocation for Stage I will be at the discretion of the Indian Navy. The Stage I is tentatively scheduled to be held in Jul 23.
3. Physical Standards.