The Indian Air Force (IAF) has released the official notification for Agniveervayu Intake 01/2027 under the Agnipath Scheme. Eligible unmarried male and female candidates can apply online through the official portal of the Indian Air Force.
The online application window will reopen from 03 March 2026 and the last date to apply is 10 March 2026. Selected candidates will serve in the Indian Air Force for a period of 4 years with an attractive monthly package and Seva Nidhi benefits.
IAF Agniveervayu Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization | Indian Air Force (IAF) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Agniveer Vayu (Intake 01/2027) |
| Total Vacancies | Anticipated |
| Qualification | 10+2 / Diploma / Vocational Course |
| Application Fee | ₹550 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Registration Dates | 03 March – 10 March 2026 |
| Official Website | https://agnipathvayu.cdac.in |
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 17.5 Years
- Maximum Age: 22 Years
- Eligible candidates must be born between 01 January 2005 and 01 July 2009.
Educational Qualification
Science Subjects
- 10+2 Intermediate with Physics, Mathematics, and English with minimum 50% marks and 50% in English.
- OR 3 Year Diploma in Engineering with 50% marks.
- OR 2 Year Vocational Course with Physics & Maths.
Other Than Science Subjects
- 10+2 Intermediate in any stream with 50% marks and 50% in English.
- OR 2 Year Vocational Course with minimum 50% marks.
IAF Agniveervayu Salary & Benefits
| Year | Monthly Package | In Hand | Agniveer Corpus Fund |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Year | ₹30,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 2nd Year | ₹33,000 | ₹23,100 | ₹9,900 |
| 3rd Year | ₹36,500 | ₹25,580 | ₹10,950 |
| 4th Year | ₹40,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹12,000 |
After completion of 4 years, candidates will receive approximately ₹11.71 Lakh Seva Nidhi Package.
Physical Fitness Standards
- Male Running: 1.6 Km in 7 Minutes
- Female Running: 1.6 Km in 8 Minutes
- Male Push-ups: 10 in 1 Minute
- Male Sit-ups: 10 in 1 Minute
- Male Squats: 20 in 1 Minute
- Female Sit-ups: 10
- Female Squats: 15
Selection Process
- Phase I – Online Test
- Phase II – Physical Fitness Test
- Phase III – Medical Examination
- Adaptability Test I & II
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 03 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 10 March 2026 |
| Exam Date | 30 – 31 March 2026 |
How to Apply
- Visit the official website https://agnipathvayu.cdac.in
- Register using valid email ID and mobile number
- Fill the online application form carefully
- Upload photograph and signature
- Pay the application fee
- Submit the application form
- Take a printout for future reference
Important Links
FAQs
What is the last date to apply for IAF Agniveervayu Intake 01/2027?
The last date to apply online is 10 March 2026.
Who can apply for Agniveer Vayu?
Unmarried Indian male and female candidates who meet eligibility criteria can apply.
What is the application fee?
The application fee is ₹550 for all candidates.
What is the exam date?
The online exam is scheduled for 30–31 March 2026.