Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2027 Vacancy 2026 - Apply Online

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• The Indian Air Force (IAF) has released the official notification for IAF Agniveer Intake 01/2027 under the Agnipath Scheme, inviting applications from unmarried Indian male and female candidates for Agniveervayu posts in various technical and non-technical trades. Eligible candidates can apply online and appear for the selection test scheduled on 30th March 2026 / 31st March 2026.
• The online registration process has started from 03 March 2026 and will close on 10 March 2026 at 11:00 PM on the official website https://iafrecruitment.edcil.co.in. Interested candidates born between 1st January 2006 and 1st July 2009 are advised to check the detailed eligibility criteria, educational qualifications (10+2 with 50% marks / Diploma / Vocational Course), physical standards, medical requirements, and pay ₹550 + 18% GST application fee before submitting their online application for IAF Agniveervayu Recruitment 2026.

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IAF Agniveervayu Recruitment 2026 Overview

IAF Agniveervayu Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details

• The number and employability of female candidates will be decided as per service requirement. Vacancies are allocated state-wise and the final selection will be based on state-wise merit.

Educational Qualifications

• For Science Subjects:
• Candidates should have passed Intermediate/10+2/Equivalent examination with Mathematics, Physics and English from Education Boards recognised by Central, State and UT with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English.
• Passed Three years Diploma Course in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/Automobile/Computer Science/Instrumentation Technology/Information Technology) from Central, State and UT recognised Polytechnic institute with 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English in Diploma Course (or in Intermediate/Matriculation, if English is not a subject in Diploma Course).
• Passed Two years Vocational Course with non-vocational subject viz. Physics and Mathematics from Education Boards recognised by Central, State and UT with 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English in Vocational Course (or in Intermediate/Matriculation, if English is not a subject in Vocational Course).
• For Other than Science Subjects:
• Passed Intermediate/10+2/Equivalent Examination in any stream/subjects from Education Boards recognised by Central, State and UT with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English.
• Passed two years Vocational Course from Education Boards recognised by Central, State and UT with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English in Vocational Course (or in Intermediate/Matriculation if English is not a subject in Vocational Course).
• Essential Requirements:
• Education Boards recognised by Central, State and UT as on date of registration shall only be considered.
• Exact aggregate percentage of marks before decimal as written in the marks sheet shall only be considered (For example 49.99% should be taken as 49% and not to be rounded off to 50%).
• Candidates eligible for Science Subjects examination are also eligible for Other than Science Subjects and would be given an option of appearing in both examinations in one sitting.

Salary/Stipend

• 1st Year: ₹30,000/- per month (In Hand: ₹21,000/- + Contribution to Corpus Fund: ₹9,000/-)
• 2nd Year: ₹33,000/- per month (In Hand: ₹23,100/- + Contribution to Corpus Fund: ₹9,900/-)
• 3rd Year: ₹36,500/- per month (In Hand: ₹25,550/- + Contribution to Corpus Fund: ₹10,950/-)
• 4th Year: ₹40,000/- per month (In Hand: ₹28,000/- + Contribution to Corpus Fund: ₹12,000/-)
• Additional Benefits: Risk and Hardship allowances (as applicable), Dress and Travel allowances, Ration, Clothing, Accommodation and Leave Travel Concession (LTC) as per existing rules.
• Seva Nidhi Package: Approximately ₹10.04 Lakhs after four years (₹5.02 lakh candidate contribution + ₹5.02 lakh Government contribution, excluding interest).
• Insurance Cover: Non-contributory Life Insurance cover of ₹48 Lakhs for the duration of engagement period.
• Note: No entitlement to gratuity and any kind of pensionary benefits. No contribution to Provident Fund required.

Age Limit (as on Date of Birth Block)

• Minimum Age: Born on or after 01 January 2006
• Maximum Age: Born on or before 01 July 2009 (both dates inclusive)
• Upper Age Limit on Enrolment: Should not exceed 21 years on date of enrolment
• Note: In case a candidate clears all stages of the Selection Procedure, the upper age limit as on date of enrolment should be 21 years.

Application Fee

• Examination Fee: ₹550/- plus 18% GST (Total: ₹649/-) - Non-refundable
• Payment Mode: Online via Payment Gateway through Net Banking, Debit Cards, Credit Cards, UPI
• Appeal Medical Board Fee: ₹40/- (if required) - To be deposited in Government Treasury/RBI/SBI through Electronic Military Receivable Order (e-MRO)/Military Receivable Order (MRO)
• Refund Policy: Application fee and other charges once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances and neither the same be held reserved for any other recruitment or selection process.
• Multiple Payments: If multiple payments are received from a candidate against single application, the excess amount will be refunded back to the originating account after closing of registration.

Important Dates

Selection Process

• Phase-I - Online Test: Objective type test (bilingual - English & Hindi except English paper) Science Subjects: 60 minutes - Physics, Mathematics and English as per 10+2 CBSE syllabus Other than Science Subjects: 45 minutes - English and Reasoning & General Awareness (RAGA) Both (Science & Other than Science): 85 minutes - Physics, Mathematics, English and RAGA Marking Pattern: +1 mark for correct answer, 0 for unattempted, -0.25 for wrong answer
• Normalisation of Marks: Marks will be normalised to account for variation in difficulty levels across different sessions
• Phase-II Testing at ASC: State-wise shortlisted candidates will be called for: Document Verification Physical Fitness Test (PFT-I & PFT-II) Adaptability Test-I (Objective type written test) Adaptability Test-II (As per policy in vogue)
• Physical Fitness Test Details: PFT-I: 1.6 Km run (Male: within 7 minutes, Female: within 8 minutes) PFT-II for Male: 10 Push-ups (1 min), 10 Sit-ups (1 min), 20 Squats (1 min) PFT-II for Female: 10 Sit-ups (1 min 30 sec), 15 Squats (1 min)
• Phase-III - Medical Examination: Conducted by Air Force Medical Team as per IAF medical standards including baseline investigations (Blood tests, Urine tests, X-Ray, ECG, USG for females, etc.)
• Appeal Medical Board: Available for candidates declared medically unfit (Fee: ₹40/-)
• Final Selection: Based on state-wise merit, medical fitness, availability of vacancies, and meeting all eligibility criteria

General Information/Instructions

• Marital Status: Only unmarried candidates (male & female) are eligible. Candidates shall undertake not to marry during the four-year engagement period. Marriage during service will result in discharge.
• Pregnancy Policy: Female candidates shall undertake not to get pregnant during engagement period. Pregnancy will result in discharge and debar from Regular Cadre selection.
• Medical Standards: Height: Minimum 152 cms for male and female (relaxation for North East/hilly regions/Lakshadweep) Weight: Proportionate to height and age Chest: Male - minimum 77 cms with 5 cms expansion; Female - minimum 5 cms expansion Vision: 6/12 each eye correctable to 6/6, Colour Vision: CP-II Hearing: Normal - able to hear forced whisper from 6 meters Dental: Minimum 14 dental points with healthy gums No history of LASIK/PRK surgery
• Body Tattoo: Permanent body tattoos not permitted except on inner forearms, back of hand/palm, and tribal tattoos as per custom. Offensive tattoos prohibited.
• NDPS Policy: Zero tolerance to consumption of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances. Consumption is a reject criterion.
• Domicile Categories: Permanent Domicile, COAFP-I (Children of Serving Air Force Personnel), COAFP-II (Children of Retired/Discharged/Deceased Air Force Personnel)
• Engagement Period: Four years under Air Force Act 1950
• Regular Cadre Opportunity: Up to 25% of each batch may be enrolled in regular cadre based on performance and organisational requirements
• Leave Entitlement: 30 days annual leave per year plus sick leave as per medical advice
• Medical & CSD Facilities: Available at Service Hospitals during engagement period
• No ESM Status: Agniveervayu will not be eligible for Ex-Servicemen status after completion of four years
• NDA/AFCAT Attempts: Permitted to appear (maximum three attempts) during engagement period subject to conditions
• Identification Requirements: AADHAAR Card mandatory (exemption for J&K, Ladakh, Assam, Meghalaya candidates)
• Examination Centres: Candidates to indicate five choices but CASB reserves right to allot any centre
• No TA/DA: No travel allowance or daily allowance admissible for any stage of selection
• Mobile Phones Prohibited: Mobile phones/smart watches/electronic devices prohibited in testing areas. Possession will result in permanent debarment.
• Malpractices: Candidates found indulging in malpractices/unfair means shall be debarred permanently
• Disclaimer: IAF reserves the right to cancel entire selection process at any stage without assigning any reasons

How to Apply

• Application Mode: ONLY Online applications accepted
• Website: https://iafrecruitment.edcil.co.in
• Registration Process: Step-I: Register with personal details and contact details. User-ID will be email ID and password will be sent via email/SMS Step-II: Re-login to complete personal details, communication details, qualification details, declaration and upload documents Enter OTPs sent to mobile and email for verification Fill all required details carefully
• Required Documents for Upload: Passport size recent colour photograph (100-200 KB in .jpg/.jpeg format) - taken within one month holding black slate with name and date Candidate's signature image (80-150 KB in .jpg/.jpeg format) - black ink on white paper Parent's/Guardian's signature (if below 18 years) Left thumb impression image (50-100 KB in .jpg/.jpeg format) Live image capture via web camera during registration
• Payment: Pay examination fee of ₹550 + 18% GST via Payment Gateway (Net Banking/Debit Card/Credit Card/UPI)
• Print Application: Take printout of submitted application form and retain for future reference
• Important Notes: Valid email ID and mobile number mandatory Apply only once - multiple applications will result in rejection Data entered during registration will be final - no changes permitted later Application once submitted cannot be withdrawn Candidates advised to register at earliest as no extension will be accommodated
• Admit Card: Will be sent 48-72 hours before exam on registered email ID
• For Queries: Contact CASB at 011-25694209/25699606, Email: [email protected] or [email protected], Mobile: +91-9513253233 (0900-1800 Hrs, Monday to Saturday)

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Q4. What is the salary structure for Agniveervayu during the four-year engagement?

• Agniveervayu receive ₹30,000 monthly in the first year, increasing to ₹33,000 in second year, ₹36,500 in third year, and ₹40,000 in fourth year. Additionally, risk and hardship allowances, dress and travel allowances are provided. A Seva Nidhi package of approximately ₹10.04 lakhs is given upon completion of four years.

Q5. What educational qualifications are required for Agniveervayu recruitment?

• Candidates must have passed Intermediate/10+2/Equivalent with minimum 50% aggregate marks and 50% in English. Science stream candidates need Physics and Mathematics. Alternatively, three-year Diploma in Engineering or two-year Vocational Course with specified subjects and same percentage criteria is acceptable from recognised boards.