Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel announced a 20% reservation for former Agniveers in direct Class-3 recruitment across various state uniformed services. The policy applies to Armed Police, State Reserve Police (SRP), Jail, and Forest departments. Additionally, ex-Agniveers are exempted from physical efficiency tests and granted upper age limit relaxations.Key benefits for ex-Agniveers in Gujarat include:Reservation: 20% reserved quotas in direct recruitments for Armed Police Sub-Inspectors, Armed Constables, SRP Platoon Commanders, Police Constables, Jailer Group-2, Jail Guards, Forest Guards, and Foresters.Physical Exemption: Complete exemption from the mandatory physical efficiency/ability test.Age Relaxation: Upper age limit relaxed by up to 3 years for general ex-Agniveers, with a 5-year relaxation specifically for members of the scheme's very first batch.Further information regarding the guidelines for the execution of these recruitments can be monitored via local state announcements. You can also read the official statements covered by news outlets such as ThePrint and ANI News.
