Indian Air Force (IAF) invites online applications from unmarried Indian male and female candidates for Agniveervayu Intake 01/2026 under Agneepath Scheme. This recruitment is an opportunity for the youth of India to experience military life for four years. Below, we have provided the necessary details regarding the application process, eligibility, age limit and other criteria.
Applicants should study the official notification carefully before applying. Links to the official website and recruitment notification are given below to ensure smooth application process.
Post Name and Vacancy Details
- post name: Agniveervayu
- total vacancies: Not specified in the notification; The vacancies will be allotted statewide.
qualification details
- Science subjects,
- Passed 10+2/Intermediate with Mathematics, Physics and English with at least 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English.
- OR 3 years Diploma in Engineering in specified fields with 50% marks in aggregate and English proficiency.
- OR 2 years professional course with Physics and Mathematics, securing 50% marks in aggregate and English.
- Other than science subjects,
- Passed 10+2/Intermediate in any stream with 50% marks in aggregate and English.
- OR 2 years vocational course with English proficiency.
age limit details
- date of birth range: Born between 1 January 2005 and 1 July 2008 (inclusive).
- Maximum age on enrollment date: 21 years.
salary details
- 1st year: ₹30,000 (₹21,000 in hand, balance in Agniveer Corpus Fund).
- salary increase for each year: ₹3,000.
- fourth year: ₹40,000 (₹28,000 in hand).
- Service Fund Package (after 4 years): ₹10.04 lakh (approx.).
how to apply
- Visit official website: agnipathvayu.cdac.in,
- Register online and fill the required details.
- Upload required documents:
- Marksheet of 10th/12th.
- Domicile Certificate/COAFP Certificate.
- Latest passport size photograph.
- Other relevant documents.
- Pay the application fee of ₹550 plus GST.
- submit application first 27 January 2025,
selection process
- Step 1: Online Test (Objective, Bilingual Format, Based on CBSE Syllabus).
- Phase II: Physical Fitness Test (PFT) and Adaptability Test I and II.
- third stage: medical examination.
Examination Fees and Payment Mode
- charge: ₹550 + GST.
- payment mode: Online through Debit/Credit Card or Net Banking.
important dates
- registration start date: 7 January 2025, 11:00 am.
- Registration End Date: 27 January 2025, 11:00 pm.
- online test date: From 22 March 2025.
important links
Comment: The information provided here is for reference only. Please check the official notification on Indian Air Force website for latest updates.
FAQ: Indian Air Force Agniveervayu Vacancy 2025
Q1: Can married candidates apply for Agniveervayu?
Answer: No, only unmarried candidates are eligible.
Q2: What is the maximum age to apply?
Answer: Candidates age should not be more than 21 years on the date of enrollment.
Q3: Are women candidates allowed to apply?
Answer: Yes, both unmarried male and female candidates can apply.
Q4: What is the examination fee?
Answer: The examination fee is ₹550 plus GST, which will be payable online.
Q5: Is there any provision for reapplying if there is an error during registration?
Answer: Candidates must ensure correct details while registering as subsequent changes are not allowed.