Indian Army / Army Sports Control Board, IHQ of MoD (Army)
The Indian Army is conducting recruitment under the Sports Quota for Direct Entry Havildar and Naib Subedar (Sports) posts. This opportunity is open to unmarried Indian male and female sportspersons with a minimum educational qualification of Matriculation. The application process is offline and has a deadline of 10 July 2026.
Vacancies
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Deadline
10 Jul 2026
8 days leftAge Limit
17-25
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| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start of Application Submission | From the date of advertisement |
| Last Date to Submit Application | 10 July 2026, up to 1700 hours |
| Sporting Discipline | Specific Event / Position / Category |
|---|---|
| Athletics (Track & Field) | 100M, 200M, 110M Hurdle, 400M, 800M, 1500M, 20KM Race Walk, Decathlon, 400M Hurdle, 3000M S/C, High Jump, Triple Jump, Long Jump, Javelin Throw, Shot Put, Discus Throw, Hammer Throw, Pole Vault |
| Archery | Compound & Recurve |
| Basketball | Point Guard, Forward, Power Forward, Centre |
| Boxing | All Olympic Weight Categories |
| Diving | Spring Board & High Board |
| Equestrian | Olympic & Asian Games events |
| Football | Attacking Mid Fielder, Defensive Mid Fielder, Goal Keeper, Defender Centre Back, Defender Wing Back |
| Fencing | Epee, Foil, Sabre |
| Gymnastics (Artistic) | All Rounder |
| Hockey | Striker, Mid Fielder, Defender (Drag Flicker) |
| Handball | Pivot, Right Back, Right Wing, Centre Back |
| Judo | -66 Kg & -81 Kg |
| Kayaking & Canoeing | K-1 and C-1 |
| Kabaddi | Left Raider, All Rounder, Left & Right Corner, Left & Right Cover |
| Karate (Kumite) | -60 Kg, 75 Kg, -84 Kg |
| Rowing | All Olympic & Asian Games Class |
| Swimming | 400M/800M/1500M Freestyle (Long distance), 200M/400M Freestyle (Middle distance), 50M/100M Freestyle (Sprint), 50M/100M/200M Backstroke, Butterfly and Breaststroke |
| Sailing | Olympic & Asian Games Class |
| Shooting | 50M Rifle 3P, 10M Air Rifle, 10M Air Pistol, 25M Rapid Fire Pistol, Trap & Skeet |
| Taekwondo (Kyourgi) | Under 87 Kg |
| Volleyball | Setter, Blocker, Attacker |
| Wushu (Only Sanshou) | 48 Kg, 70 Kg, 90 Kg |
| Weight Lifting | All Olympic Weight Categories |
| Wrestling | All Olympic Weight Categories |