The Economic Times

All Agniveers to get permanent jobs after 6 years? Is Agnipath scrapped? Defence officials answer

The revised Agnipath scheme has raised questions about regular jobs, seniority and whether the original recruitment model has been scrapped. The government has clarified that the first 25% of Agniveers will enter regular service after four years, while the remaining 75% will serve an additional two years before enrolment, with their seniority protected.