Are you passionate about music and dreaming of a career that blends patriotism with your talent? The Indian Navy has opened its doors to aspiring musicians through the Agniveer MR (Musician) 02/2025 batch. This unique opportunity invites unmarried male and female candidates to serve the nation with their musical skills.

🛡️ About the Recruitment

The Indian Navy is recruiting Agniveers under the MR (Musician) category for a four-year tenure starting September 2025. This is a golden chance to join a combat-ready, credible, and future-focused force, while pursuing your passion for music.


🎼 Key Highlights

  • Post: Agniveer MR (Musician) – 02/2025 Batch

  • Service Duration: 4 years under the Agnipath scheme

  • Gender: Unmarried Male & Female

  • Application Dates: 5th July to 13th July 2025

  • Mode of Application: Online at www.joinindiannavy.gov.in


🎓 Eligibility Criteria

1. Educational Qualification

  • Must have passed Class 10 (Matriculation) with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks from a recognized Board of Education.

2. Age Limit

  • Applicants must be born between 1st September 2004 and 29th February 2008, inclusive of both dates.

3. Musical Proficiency

  • Must have practical skills on Indian or foreign instruments (e.g., keyboard, string, wind instruments).

  • Candidates must demonstrate musical aptitude including tempo, pitch, tuning, and reading of musical notations.

  • Certificates from recognized institutions (e.g., Trinity College London or Royal School of Music) will be preferred.


💰 Salary and Benefits

Year Monthly Salary In-Hand Pay (70%) Govt + Self Corpus Contribution
1st ₹30,000 ₹21,000 ₹18,000 (₹9,000 each)
2nd ₹33,000 ₹23,100 ₹19,800
3rd ₹36,500 ₹25,550 ₹21,900
4th ₹40,000 ₹28,000 ₹24,000
  • Seva Nidhi Package: A total of ₹10.04 lakh will be provided after 4 years, including the Government's matching contribution.

  • Life Insurance: ₹48 lakh cover

  • Disability/Death Compensation: Up to ₹44 lakh

  • Leave Entitlement: 30 days annually + sick leave

  • Medical & CSD Facilities: Available during tenure


🏋️‍♂️ Physical Fitness Standards

Gender 1.6 Km Run Squats Push-Ups Sit-Ups
Male 6 min 30s 20 15 15
Female 8 min 15 10 10

Proficiency in sports, swimming, and extracurriculars is desirable.


🧪 Selection Procedure

  1. Shortlisting based on Matriculation marks and music certificates

  2. Recruitment Process:

    • Physical Fitness Test (PFT)

    • Music Ability Test

    • Recruitment Medical Examination

  3. Final Merit List based on Music Ability Test performance


📍 Training & Enrolment

  • The training is set to begin in September 2025 at INS Chilka, Odisha.

  • Candidates must pass Pre-enrolment Medicals.

  • The final selection will be based on successful medical clearance and verified police background check.


🚫 Important Disqualifiers

  • Permanent tattoos (except forearms)

  • Pregnancy (for females)

  • Gender reassignment

  • Misrepresentation of data/documents


📝 How to Apply

  1. Visit www.joinindiannavy.gov.in

  2. Register and fill out the online application between 05 to 13 July 2025

  3. Upload all required documents and photograph

  4. Avoid multiple applications

📸 Photo Tip: Hold a slate with your name and date written in chalk, front-facing, light background.


📌 Important Tips

  • Get ears cleaned and dental tartar removed before the medical test.

  • Keep a valid Police Verification Certificate ready.

  • Double-check details before final submission—no corrections allowed post-deadline.


📢 FAQs

Q1. Can I apply offline for the Agniveer Musician post?
A: No, applications are strictly online.

Q2. Is there any fee to apply?
A: You can apply through CSCs for a nominal ₹60 + GST, but this is optional.

Q3. Is there a guarantee of permanent job after 4 years?
A: No guarantee, but up to 25% of Agniveers may be offered re-enrolment based on performance.


🔗 Related Posts

  • How to Prepare for Indian Navy Music Ability Test

  • Agnipath Scheme Explained: Benefits & FAQs

  • Tips for Navy Physical Fitness Test (PFT)


🗓️ Important Dates

  • Online Application Start: 5 July 2025

  • Last Date to Apply: 13 July 2025

  • Recruitment Process: End of July / Early August 2025

  • Merit List Result: August / September 2025


📞 Final Words

The Indian Navy Agniveer MR (Musician) recruitment offers not just a job—but an opportunity to serve the nation through your art. If you have musical talent and a dream to don the uniform, this is your chance.

👉 Apply now at www.joinindiannavy.gov.in and take the first step toward an extraordinary career!