The Indian Army has released the official notification inviting online applications for recruitment of Havildar (Education) in three specialised categories: IT/Cyber, Information Operation, and Linguist. The recruitment process is transparent and strictly merit-based. Candidates are advised to carefully review eligibility criteria, physical standards, exam pattern, and selection stages.
| Organization | Indian Army |
| Post Name | Havildar (Education) |
| Categories | IT/Cyber, Information Operation, Linguist |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Exam Mode | Online CEE (Computer Based) |
| Recruitment Year | 2027 Batch |
| Category | Specialisation |
|---|---|
| Havildar (IT/Cyber) | Cyber Security / IT / Computer Science |
| Havildar (Information Operation) | Media / Communication / Psychology / Social Sciences |
| Havildar (Linguist) | Chinese / Russian / Arabic |
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Havildar (IT/Cyber):
Havildar (Information Operation):
Havildar (Linguist):
| Age Range | 20 – 25 Years |
| Date of Birth | 01 July 2002 to 01 July 2007 |
| CEE Exam Fee | ₹250/- |
| Stage I | Online Common Entrance Exam (CEE) |
| Stage II | Recruitment Rally (PFT / PMT / Medical) |
| Stage III | Aptitude Skill Test & Interview |
| Final Stage | Merit List & Training Call-up |
| Paper | Subjects | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper I | GK, English, Numerical Aptitude, Reasoning | 50 | 50 | 1 Hour |
| Paper II | Trade Specific Subjects | 100 | 100 | 2 Hours |
Minimum Qualifying Marks: 40% in EACH Paper
| Test | Standard |
|---|---|
| 1.6 Km Run | Within 06 Min 20 Sec |
| Pull-Ups | Minimum 06 |
| Zig-Zag Balance | Qualify |
| 9 Feet Ditch | Qualify |
Height & weight standards vary by region (162 cm standard for most regions).
| Rank | Havildar |
| Pay Scale | As per Army Pay Matrix |
| Benefits | DA, Military Allowances, Pension, Medical |
| Online Registration Start Date | 13 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 01 April2026 |
| CEE Exam Date | As per Schedule |
☎️ Registration help desk remains active from 13 February 2026 to 01 April 2026.
| Official Website | joinindianarmy.nic.in |
| Online Application | Click to Apply |
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
⚠️ Important: Only unmarried male Indian citizens are eligible.
Candidates must be between 20 to 25 years as on 01 July 2027. Eligible DOB range: 01 July 2002 to 01 July 2007.
The CEE Exam Fee is ₹250/- for all candidates.
No. There is no negative marking in the online CEE examination.
Selection includes Online CEE → Recruitment Rally (PFT/PMT/Medical) → Skill Test & Interview → Final Merit.
Candidates must possess a Graduate / Post Graduate Degree with minimum 50% marks.
Applicants must complete 1.6 Km Run within 06 Min 20 Sec.
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