Join the Indian Air Force: Agniveervayu Intake 01/2027 Recruitment
The Indian Air Force has invited online applications from unmarried Indian male and female candidates to join as Agniveervayu under the Agnipath scheme. This is a prestigious opportunity to serve the nation for a four-year tenure with the possibility of being enrolled in the regular cadre.
Key Recruitment Dates
Online Registration Starts: January 12, 2026.
Registration Deadline: February 1, 2026 (11:00 PM).
Online Examination Dates: March 30 and 31, 2026.
Eligibility Criteria
1. Age Limit
Candidates must be born between January 1, 2006, and July 1, 2009 (both dates inclusive).
The maximum age at the time of enrolment must not exceed 21 years.
2. Educational Qualification
Applicants can apply under two categories:
Science Subjects: Passed Class 12 (10+2) with Mathematics, Physics, and English with at least 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English. Alternatively, a 3-year Engineering Diploma or a 2-year Vocational Course with Physics and Maths is also accepted.
Other Than Science Subjects: Passed Class 12 in any stream with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English.
3. Physical Standards
Height: Minimum 152.5 cm for males and 152 cm for females.
Chest: Minimum 77 cm with a 5 cm expansion for males.
Marital Status: Only unmarried candidates are eligible and must remain unmarried during the 4-year service period.
Salary and Benefits
Selected Agniveervayu will receive a monthly package that increases annually:
1st Year: ₹30,000/-.
4th Year: ₹40,000/-.
Seva Nidhi Package: Upon completion of 4 years, a lump sum amount of approximately ₹10.04 lakh (plus interest) will be paid.
Insurance: Non-contributory life insurance cover of ₹48 lakh for the duration of the engagement.
Selection Process
The recruitment process consists of three phases:
Phase I: Online Written Test.
Phase II: Physical Fitness Test (PFT), Adaptability Tests, and Document Verification.
Phase III: Medical Examination.
Application Fee
A non-refundable fee of ₹550 plus 18% GST must be paid online during registration.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must register and fill out the application form on the official IAF portal. You will need a valid email ID, mobile number, and scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and thumb impression.
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