Indian Air Force has invited online applications from unmarried Indian male and female candidates for selection as Agniveervayu Intake 02/2027 under the Agnipath Scheme. The online registration was scheduled from 06.07.2026 to 26.07.2026, and the Phase-I Online Test is scheduled for 22-23 September 2026. The selection is for enrolment as Agniveervayu in the Indian Air Force for an engagement period of four years.
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Examination Fee: ₹550 + 18% GST
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| Passed Intermediate/10+2/Equivalent with Mathematics, Physics and English with minimum 50% aggregate marks and 50% marks in English; OR passed a 3-year Diploma in Engineering in prescribed disciplines such as Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Automobile, Computer Science, Instrumentation Technology or Information Technology with 50% aggregate and 50% English; OR passed a 2-year Vocational Course with non-vocational subjects Physics and Mathematics with 50% aggregate and 50% English. Other than Science Subjects: Passed Intermediate/10+2/Equivalent in any stream with minimum 50% aggregate and 50% English, or a 2-year Vocational Course with minimum 50% aggregate and 50% English. Candidates eligible for Science Subjects are also eligible to appear for Other than Science Subjects examination and may opt for both examinations in one sitting. | ||||||||||
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Date of Birth:- 01 July 2005 से 01 January 2010 के बीच जन्मे Candidates eligible हैं।दोनों dates inclusive हैं। Selection Procedure के सभी stages clear करने पर enrolment की date पर upper age limit 22 years होनी चाहिए। |
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| Candidates have to apply online through the official CASB recruitment portal https://iafrecruitment.edcil.co.in. Step-I involves registration of personal and contact details, verification through OTP and generation of User ID/Password. In Step-II, candidates have to fill personal, communication and qualification details, upload the required documents, submit the declaration and pay the applicable examination fee online. Candidates must provide a valid e-mail ID and mobile number throughout the recruitment process. After successful submission and payment, candidates should print/save the submitted application form for future reference. | ||||||||||
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Candidates must choose five examination cities in order of preference for the Phase-I Online Test, although CASB reserves the right to allot another city. Change of examination centre/date will not be entertained. Candidates must carry the colour printout of the admit card and required identity/documentation. The selection test is not for selection as Commissioned Officers, Pilots, Navigators or regular Airmen. Agniveervayu are liable to be assigned any duty according to organisational requirements. Candidates can apply only once; duplicate applications can lead to rejection. The Provisional Select List will be prepared state-wise based on performance, state-wise cut-offs, Phase-II qualification, medical fitness and availability of vacancies. Total Posts / Vacancy: The notification does not specify a fixed total number of vacancies. The number and employability of female candidates will be decided according to service requirements. State-wise vacancies will be considered while preparing the Provisional Select List, and the cut-off may vary from State to State depending on the vacancies allocated. Marital Status / Eligibility: Only unmarried male and female candidates are eligible for enrolment as Agniveervayu. Candidates have to undertake not to marry during the four-year engagement period. Female candidates additionally have to undertake not to become pregnant during the engagement period. Physical / Medical Standards: Minimum height is 152 cm for male and female candidates. For female candidates belonging to North East or hilly regions of Uttarakhand, minimum height of 147 cm is accepted, while Lakshadweep candidates have a minimum height requirement of 150 cm. Male candidates require minimum chest circumference of 77 cm with at least 5 cm expansion. Candidates must satisfy the prescribed hearing, dental, visual and general medical standards. Candidates with history of LASIK/PRK are not accepted. Final medical fitness is decided by the Medical Board. Pay / Salary: Agniveervayu will receive an Agniveer package of ₹30,000/- per month in the first year, with fixed yearly increments: 2nd Year ₹33,000/-, 3rd Year ₹36,500/- and 4th Year ₹40,000/-. The monthly in-hand amount is approximately 70% of the package, with the remaining 30% contributed to the Agniveers Corpus Fund and an equivalent Government contribution. On completion of four years, the candidate will receive approximately ₹10.04 lakh Seva Nidhi Package, excluding interest. Risk & Hardship Allowance, Dress and Travel Allowance and applicable perks such as ration, clothing, accommodation and LTC are also provided. Service Period / Benefits: Agniveervayu will be enrolled in the Indian Air Force for a period of four years. The IAF is not obliged to retain Agniveervayu beyond the four-year engagement period. Up to 25% of each specific batch may be enrolled into the regular cadre of the Indian Air Force as Airmen based on organisational requirements, policies and objective criteria; there is no right to regular enrolment. Agniveervayu are not entitled to gratuity, pensionary benefits or Ex-Servicemen status after discharge. Selection Process: Selection will be conducted in phases: Phase-I Online Test → State-wise Shortlisting → Phase-II Testing → Physical Fitness Test (PFT) → Adaptability Test-I → Adaptability Test-II → Medical Examination → Provisional Select List → Enrolment List. Phase-I marks are normalised for shortlisting, and shortlisting for Phase-II is done state-wise. Exam Pattern: Science Subjects: 60 minutes consisting of Physics, Mathematics and English as per 10+2 CBSE syllabus. Other than Science Subjects: 45 minutes consisting of English and Reasoning & General Awareness (RAGA). Science Subjects & Other than Science Subjects: 85 minutes consisting of Physics, Mathematics, English and RAGA. Marking: +1 mark for each correct answer, 0 for unattempted questions and -0.25 mark for each wrong answer. Candidates have to qualify each paper individually, and normalised marks are used for shortlisting. Physical Fitness Test: PFT-I consists of a 1.6 Km run, to be completed within 7 minutes by male candidates and 8 minutes by female candidates. PFT-II for male candidates consists of 10 Push-ups, 10 Sit-ups and 20 Squats; for female candidates it consists of 10 Sit-ups and 15 Squats, with the prescribed time limits and recovery periods. Important Note:- Candidates are advised to read the complete official advertisement carefully and verify all eligibility conditions, dates, fee, educational qualification, medical standards, selection process and other details from the official CASB/Indian Air Force recruitment portal before applying. Exams247.in is not responsible for any error, omission, change, delay, loss or any issue arising during the application or recruitment process. |
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