Indian Army Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for Havildar & Naib Subedar Posts
The Indian Army has announced the Sports Quota Recruitment for the year 2026 inviting applications from talented sportspersons for direct entry as Havildar (Sports) and Naib Subedar (Sports). This recruitment drive is aimed at encouraging outstanding athletes to join the Indian Army and serve the nation with pride.
The offline application process has started and interested candidates with the required educational qualifications and sports achievements can apply by sending the filled application form via Registered Post before the deadline. This is a great opportunity for unmarried Indian male and female candidates who have proven their skills at national or international sports levels.
For complete information on eligibility, age limit, selection process, and more, candidates can visit Sarkari CSC. Apply before the last date to avoid missing out on this prestigious recruitment.
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Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Total Posts | Educational & Sports Qualification |
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| Havildar (Sports) & Naib Subedar (Sports) | As per rules (Not disclosed) |
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Age Limit
| Category | Age Range |
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| All Candidates | Minimum 17.5 years to Maximum 25 years Born between 30 September 2001 and 01 October 2008 (both dates inclusive) |
Selection Process
The selection will be based on the following stages:
- Shortlisting based on sports achievements
- Official Recruitment Trials
- Physical Fitness Test (PFT) and Physical Standards Test (PST)
- Skill evaluation
- Medical Examination
- Final merit list prepared as per vacancies in various sports disciplines
How to Apply
Candidates must follow the below steps to apply:
- Download and print the official application form on A4 size paper
- Fill the form carefully in block letters without cutting or overwriting
- Attach self-attested copies of educational certificates, sports achievement certificates, and identity proof
- Affix recent passport size photograph, signature, and thumb impression as required
- Send the complete application packet only through Registered Post to the given address
- Applications sent by Speed Post or any other mode will be rejected
- Ensure the application reaches before 10 July 2026 (05:00 PM)
Postal Address:
Directorate of PT & Sports, General Staff Branch,
IHQ of MoD (Army), Room No 747 A Wing,
Sena Bhawan, PO New Delhi -110011
Important Links
| Link Name | Link |
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| Download Application Form | Click Here |
| Download Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| WhatsApp Channel | Join Sarkari CSC WhatsApp Channel |
| Telegram Group | Sarkari CSC Telegram Group |
| Homepage | Sarkari CSC |
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