Indian Army Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 – Apply for Direct Entry Havildar & Naib Subedar Posts
📌 Organization Details
| Organization | Indian Army |
|---|---|
| Job Role | Direct Entry Havildar (Sports), Naib Subedar (Sports) |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Advertisement No | Sports Intake Ser No. 06/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 23 |
| Mode of Application | Offline (Registered Post Only) |
| Official Website | Visit Here |
📅 Important Dates
| Starting Date | Already Started |
|---|---|
| Last Date | 10 July 2026 (05:00 PM) |
📢 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Direct Entry Havildar (Sports) | Not Mentioned |
| Direct Entry Naib Subedar (Sports) | Not Mentioned |
| Sports Quota Entry | Various Sports Disciplines |
📚 Educational Qualification
Direct Entry Havildar & Naib Subedar: Candidates should have passed Matriculation (10th Pass) from a recognized board. Applicants must possess outstanding sports achievements in International, Junior/Senior National Championships, Khelo India Games, Youth Games, or Khelo India University Games on or after 01 April 2024.
Important Note: Only unmarried Indian male and female candidates are eligible. Applications should be sent through Registered Post only. Speed Post and hand delivery will not be accepted.
💰 Salary Details
| Post Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Direct Entry Havildar & Naib Subedar | As per Indian Army Pay Rules 2017 with applicable Allowances |
🔹 Age Limit
| Post Name | Age Range |
|---|---|
| All Posts | 17½ Years to 25 Years (DOB between 30 September 2001 and 01 October 2008) |
📍 Selection Process
- Application Shortlisting
- Sports Skill Trial
- Physical Fitness Test
- Physical Standards Test
- Medical Examination
- Final Merit List
💳 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | No Application Fee |
📝 How to Apply?
- Visit the official website https://joinindianarmy.nic.in.
- Download the Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 Notification and Application Form.
- Fill the application form carefully.
- Attach self-attested educational certificates, sports certificates, Aadhaar card, photographs and all required documents.
- Send the completed application through Registered Post only.
- Applications must reach 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
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