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About the Post
The Indian Air Force has released an official notification for the recruitment of Agniveer Vayu under the Agnipath Scheme (Intake 01/2026). This scheme offers an opportunity for young aspirants to serve the nation as soldiers in the Indian Air Force for a duration of 4 years. Eligible and interested candidates may apply online for these posts.
Indian Air Force Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of Post | Agniveer Vayu |
| No. of Posts | To be updated |
| Batch Name | Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2026 |
| Scheme | Agnipath Scheme |
| Duration of Service | 4 Years |
Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Limit | – Candidates born between 01 January 2005 and 01 July 2008 (both days inclusive) are eligible. |
| – Upper Age Limit: 21 years as of the date of enrollment. | |
| Science Subjects | – Age Limit: Same as above. |
| – Qualification: 10+2/Intermediate with Mathematics, Physics, and English, with 50% in aggregate and 50% in English. | |
| – OR 3-Year Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/Computer Science, etc.) with 50% in aggregate and 50% in English. | |
| – OR 2-Year Vocational Course with Physics and Mathematics, with 50% in aggregate and English. | |
| Other Than Science Subjects | – Age Limit: Same as above. |
| – Qualification: 10+2/Intermediate in any stream with 50% in aggregate and English. | |
| – OR 2-Year Vocational Course with 50% in aggregate and English. |
Pay Scale of Agniveer Vayu
| Year | Monthly Package | In-Hand Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Year | ₹30,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 2nd Year | ₹33,000 | ₹23,100 |
| 3rd Year | ₹36,500 | ₹25,550 |
| 4th Year | ₹40,000 | ₹28,000 |
Additional Benefits:
- Exit Pay: ₹10.04 Lakhs plus interest.
- Life Insurance Cover: ₹48 Lakhs.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Categories | ₹550/- (Plus GST) |
Payment Mode: Online using Debit/Credit Cards, Internet Banking, or by Challan at Axis Bank Branch.
Exam Pattern
Science Subjects
- Type: Online Test
- Duration: 60 Minutes
- Subjects: Physics, Mathematics, and English (10+2 CBSE syllabus).
Other Than Science Subjects
- Type: Online Test
- Duration: 45 Minutes
- Subjects: English and Reasoning & General Awareness (RAGA).
Both Science & Non-Science Subjects
- Type: Online Test
- Duration: 85 Minutes
- Subjects: Physics, Mathematics, English, and RAGA.
Marking Scheme:
- Correct Answer: +1
- Incorrect Answer: -0.25
Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
| Test | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 1.6 Km Run | Within 7 Minutes | Within 8 Minutes |
| Push-ups | 10 (in 1 Minute) | Not applicable |
| Sit-ups | 10 (in 1 Minute) | 10 (in 1.5 Minutes) |
| Squats | 20 (in 1 Minute) | 15 (in 1 Minute) |
How to Apply for Indian Air Force Recruitment?
- Visit the Indian Air Force Agnipath Recruitment Portal.
- Click on the “Online Application Form” and register as a New User.
- Login and fill in the required personal, educational, and professional details.
- Upload necessary documents like photographs, signature, and certificates.
- Pay the examination fee as per your category.
- Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start Date of Online Application | 7th January 2025 |
| Last Date of Online Application | 27th January 2025 |
| Admit Card Issue Date | 19th March 2025 |
| Exam Date | 22nd March 2025 Onwards |
| Provisional Select List | 14th November 2025 |
| Final Enrollment List | 1st December 2025 |
Important Links
| Link | URL |
|---|---|
| Online Application Form | Click here |
| Advertisement Details | Click here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the starting date to apply for Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu Recruitment?
The application process begins on 7th January 2025.
What is the age limit for Agniveer Vayu 2025?
Candidates must be born between 01 January 2005 and 01 July 2008.
What is the examination fee?
The examination fee is ₹550/- plus GST.
Is there any negative marking in the online test?
Yes, 0.25 marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
When will the exams for Agniveer Vayu be conducted?
The exams will commence from 22nd March 2025 onwards.
Stay updated with APSC ORG official website for further details and notifications.
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