Apply Now – Recruitment – Indian Air Force(IAF) Agniveervayu Recruitment 2025: Apply Now


Overview

The Indian Air Force (IAF) invites unmarried Indian male and female candidates to apply online for recruitment as AGNIVEERVAYU under the Agnipath Scheme. The engagement period is for four years, offering military training, attractive salary, insurance benefits, and the opportunity to appear for NDA/AFCAT.


Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit

CriteriaDetails
Date of BirthBetween 02 July 2005 and 02 January 2009
Max. Age at Enrolment21 years

Educational Qualification

CategoryQualificationMinimum Marks
Science Subjects10+2 with Physics, Math, and English50% aggregate & in English
OR 3-year Diploma in Engg. (approved streams)50% aggregate & in English
OR 2-year Vocational Course with Physics & Math50% aggregate & in English
Other than Science10+2 in any stream50% aggregate & in English
OR 2-year Vocational Course50% aggregate & in English

Marital and Pregnancy Conditions

ConditionEligibility
Marital StatusMust be unmarried at the time of enrolment
During EngagementMust remain unmarried
For Female CandidatesMust not become pregnant during the 4-year tenure

Medical & Physical Standards

ParameterStandard
Height (Male/Female)Min. 152 cm (Relaxation for NE/UT/Lakshadweep)
Chest (Male)Min. 77 cm with 5 cm expansion
Chest (Female)5 cm expansion
DentalHealthy gums, min. 14 dental points
VisionAs per IAF medical standards
TattoosOnly in permissible areas (e.g., inner forearms)
LASIK/PRKNot acceptable
PregnancyFemale candidates must not be pregnant

Pay & Benefits

Monthly Package & Seva Nidhi

YearMonthly PackageIn-Hand SalaryCorpus Fund Contribution (Govt + Individual)
1st₹30,000₹21,000₹10,000
2nd₹33,000₹23,100₹10,000
3rd₹36,500₹25,580₹10,000
4th₹40,000₹28,000₹10,000
Total Seva Nidhi₹10.04 lakh (approx.)

No pension or gratuity is applicable.


Insurance, Certificates & Other Provisions

ProvisionDetails
Life Insurance₹48 Lakhs (non-contributory)
Skill CertificateProvided after 4 years highlighting acquired skills
Ex-Servicemen (ESM) StatusNot entitled
NDA/AFCAT AttemptsMax. 3 attempts during 4-year service tenure
Release before 4 yearsNot allowed (except in exceptional cases with approval)

Selection Procedure

Phase-I: Online Test

StreamDurationSubjects
Science60 minsPhysics, Math, English
Other than Science45 minsEnglish, Reasoning, General Awareness
Both85 minsAll subjects above

Marking Scheme:

  • Correct Answer: +1 mark
  • Wrong Answer: –0.25 mark
  • Unattempted: 0 mark

Note: Marks will be normalized and cut-offs applied state-wise.


Phase-II: Documentation, PFT, Adaptability Tests

Documents Required:

  • Phase-II Admit Card
  • Application form printout
  • 8 recent passport-size photographs
  • All original + 4 self-attested copies of relevant certificates
  • Domicile or COAFP Certificate
  • NCC Certificate (if applicable)
  • Consent form (for candidates below 18 years)

PFT Details:

Test ComponentMale CandidatesFemale Candidates
Run (1.6 km)As per standardsAs per standards
Push-upsYesNot applicable
Sit-upsYesYes
SquatsYesYes

Adaptability Tests:

  • Test I: Objective test for deployment in diverse conditions
  • Test II: Evaluates adaptability to military lifestyle

Phase-III: Medical Examination

Investigations Include:

  • Blood Haemogram, Urine RE/ME
  • Biochemistry (LFT, RFT, Blood Sugar, Cholesterol)
  • Chest X-ray, ECG
  • Ultrasound (for female candidates)

Appeal Medical Board (AMB):

  • ₹40 via e-MRO/MRO within 3 working days of unfit declaration

Passing medical exam does not guarantee enrolment.


How to Apply?

  1. Visit: https://agnipathvayu.cdac.in
  2. Register using valid email and mobile number
  3. Fill the application and upload the following documents:
DocumentFile Size
Class 10 Passing Certificate
Domicile/COAFP Certificate
10+2 / Diploma / Vocational Marksheets
Photograph with slate (as per format)10 KB – 100 KB
Left Thumb Impression10 KB – 100 KB
Candidate’s Signature10 KB – 100 KB
Parent’s/Guardian’s Signature (if minor)10 KB – 100 KB

Photograph Instructions:

  • Taken after June 2025
  • Light background, no headgear/facemask
  • Candidate must hold a slate with Name and Date of Photograph written in white chalk

Application Fee

ParticularAmount
Examination Fee₹550 + GST
Mode of PaymentDebit/Credit Card or Net Banking

Refund for duplicate payments will be processed after registration closes.
Fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.


Examination & Communication Guidelines

  • AADHAAR card is mandatory (except for candidates from J&K, Ladakh, Assam, Meghalaya)
  • Carry colour printout of admit card and original ID
  • Candidates must indicate five exam centre choices in order of preference
  • No TA/DA will be provided
  • Change of exam centre/date is not allowed
  • Multiple applications will lead to rejection
  • Check updates only on official portal

Results & Enrolment

StageDate
Provisional Select List15 May 2026
Final Enrolment List01 June 2026
  • PSL is state-wise, based on performance, cut-off, and vacancies
  • Inclusion in PSL does not guarantee enrolment
  • Final enrolment depends on medical fitness, age, and vacancy availability
  • PSL validity: 6 months from the date of display

Important Dates

EventDate & Time
Online Application Starts11 July 2025 (11:00 hrs)
Online Application Ends31 July 2025 (23:00 hrs)
Online Test (Phase-I) BeginsFrom 25 September 2025
Provisional Select List (PSL)15 May 2026
Final Enrolment List01 June 2026

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Contact Information

Query TypeContact Info
General QueriesCASB, Brar Square, Delhi Cantt – 110010
Telephone011-25694209 / 25699606
Email[email protected] / [email protected]
Online Portalhttps://agnipathvayu.cdac.in
Application Help020-25503105 / 25503106

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Agniveervayu MR Recruitment 2025?

It’s the latest intake (02/2026) for Agniveervayu (Matric Recruit) under the Indian Air Force (IAF), offering a 4‑year contract with potential absorption into permanent service.

How many vacancies are available?

The exact number of MR vacancies hasn’t been specified yet; full details will appear in the official notification via the IAF portal.

What are the eligibility criteria?

Educational: Must have passed Class 10 (Matriculation) for Non‑Combatant roles.
Age: Born between January 1, 2005 – July 1, 2008 (upper age limit 21). Can be as young as 17.5 years

Can female candidates apply?

Yes, both unmarried male and female candidates are eligible. Female applicants must remain unmarried during the 4‑year tenure.

What is the selection process?

The process includes:
Written Test (objective questions on English, GK, etc.)
Physical Fitness Test (1.6 km run, push-ups, sit-ups, squats)
Stream Suitability Test (for Non‑Combatants)
Medical Examination per IAF norms

Is there an application fee?

No fee for MR (Non‑Combatant) posts. For general Agniveervayu posts, a fee of ₹550 + GST is common.

What is the salary structure?

Starts at ₹30,000 per month, with annual increments: ₹33,000 (2nd year), ₹36,500 (3rd), and ₹40,000 (4th). Post‑service, eligible candidates receive a Seva Nidhi package (~₹10–12 lakh).

Where and how do I apply?

Apply online via the official portal: agnipathvayu.cdac.in. The current window is July 11–31, 2025 for intake 02/2026. Details will be posted on the portal.

What is the tenure and future scope?

4-year contract under Agnipath. Up to 25% of each intake may be absorbed into permanent roles based on performance. Others receive retirement benefits and support for future employment.

Where can I get official updates and documents?

Visit agnipathvayu.cdac.in for:
Official notification
Online application form
Admit card download
Exam dates and updates

Stay updated with APSC ORG official website for further details and notifications.

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