Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Indian Air Force |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Agniveer Vayu |
| Vacancies | Approx. 2500 |
| Advt No. | Intake 02/2026 |
| Salary | Rs. 30,000/- |
| Location | All India |
| Mode of Apply | Online |
| Website | careerairforce.nic.in |
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 11/07/2025
- Last Date to Apply: 31/07/2025
- Exam Date: 25/09/2025
Application Fee
For All Candidates: Rs. 550/- (Online Mode)
Eligibility Criteria
Age: Candidates born between 02 July 2005 and 02 January 2009 are eligible.
Science Subjects: 10+2 with Physics, Math, English with 50% marks or Diploma in Engg. with 50% marks or Vocational Course with Physics/Math and 50% in English.
Other than Science: 10+2 in any stream with 50% marks or vocational course with 50% in English.
Medical Standards
- Height: Minimum 152.5 cm
- Chest Expansion: Minimum 5 cm
- Weight: Proportionate to age/height
- Normal Hearing, 6m whisper, 14 dental points
Physical Fitness Test
- 1.6 km run in 7 mins (Male) / 8 mins (Female)
- 10 Push-ups, 10 Sit-ups, 20 Squats
Selection Process
Phase 1: Online Exam
- Objective test, bilingual (except English)
- Science: 60 mins (Maths, Physics, English)
- Non-Science: 45 mins (English, RAGA)
- Combined: 85 mins (Maths, Physics, English, RAGA)
Phase 2: Physical & Document Verification
Only shortlisted candidates from Phase-I will be called for Phase-II with Admit Card & Documents.
How to Apply
- Visit agnipathvayu.cdac.in
- Register and fill online form from 11/07/2025 to 31/07/2025
- Upload documents, pay fee and submit the form
- Download and save application for future use
Important Links
FAQs – Agnipath Yojana
Q1. What is the Agnipath scheme?
It is a short-term recruitment plan for the armed forces. Recruits, called Agniveers, serve for 4 years with an attractive package.
Q2. Age limit for Agnipath Yojana?
17.5 to 21 years.
Q3. Are women eligible?
Yes, women will be inducted progressively.
Q4. Training duration?
Training is rigorous and on par with regular forces.
Q5. Can Agniveers become permanent?
Yes, based on merit, 25% may be retained in the regular cadre.

