The Indian Air Force has officially released the notification for Agniveer Vayu Recruitment 2025 under the Agnipath Scheme (Intake 02/2026). This is a golden opportunity for eligible and interested candidates who wish to join the Indian Air Force as an Agniveer. The online application process is now active.
Indian Air Force Agniveer Recruitment 2025 – Overview
- Name of Post: Agniveer Vayu
- Total Vacancies: To be announced
- Batch: Agniveer Vayu Intake 02/2026
- Service Duration: 4 Years
- Scheme: Agnipath Scheme
- Organization: Indian Air Force
- Ministry: Ministry of Defence, Govt. of India
- Job Location: Across India
- Application Mode: Online
- Official Website: agnipathvayu.cdac.in
- Helpline Numbers: 020-25503105 / 25503106
Eligibility Criteria for Indian Air Force Agniveer 2025
Age Limit:
Candidates born between 2nd July 2005 and 2nd January 2009 (inclusive) are eligible.
Maximum age at enrollment: 21 years
Educational Qualifications:
1. For Science Subjects:
- Passed 10+2 with Maths, Physics & English from a recognized board with 50% aggregate and 50% in English OR
- 3-Year Diploma in Engineering (relevant streams) with 50% marks overall and 50% in English OR
- 2-Year Vocational Course with non-vocational subjects (Physics & Maths) with 50% in aggregate and English
2. For Non-Science Subjects:
- Passed 10+2 in any stream with 50% in aggregate and 50% in English OR
- 2-Year Vocational Course with 50% in aggregate and English
Medical Standards for Agniveer Vayu
| Criteria | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 152 cm (147 cm for NE & hilly areas) | 152 cm |
| Chest | Min 77 cm, 5 cm expansion | Properly developed, 5 cm expansion |
| Weight | Proportional to height & age | Same |
| Hearing | Normal (able to hear whisper from 6m) | Same |
| Dental | Healthy gums, 14 dental points | Same |
| Tattoos | Limited, per tribal customs only | Same |
| Pregnancy | Disqualified if pregnant | Applicable |
More details can be found in the official notification.
Salary & Benefits for Agniveer Vayu
| Year | Monthly Package | In-Hand Salary (70%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Year | ₹30,000/- | ₹21,000/- |
| 2nd Year | ₹33,000/- | ₹23,100/- |
| 3rd Year | ₹36,500/- | ₹25,550/- |
| 4th Year | ₹40,000/- | ₹28,000/- |
Exit Package after 4 Years: ₹10.04 lakh + interest
Life Insurance Cover: ₹48 lakh
Application Fee
- ₹550/- + GST
How to Apply for Agniveer Vayu Recruitment 2025
Follow the steps below to apply:
- Scroll down to Important Links section
- Click "Online Application Form"
- Register as New User
- Log in and complete the application form
- Upload required documents
- Pay application fee and submit
- Print your submitted application form
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 11th July 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 4th August 2025 |
| Admit Card Issue | From 23rd September 2025 |
| Online Exam Date | From 25th September 2025 |
| Provisional Select List | To be updated |
| Final Enrollment List | To be updated |
Exam Pattern for Agniveer Vayu
Mode: Online | Type: Objective | Negative Marking: -0.25 for wrong answer
1. Science Subjects
- Duration: 60 mins
- Subjects: English, Physics, Maths (10+2 CBSE)
2. Other Than Science Subjects
- Duration: 45 mins
- Subjects: English, Reasoning & General Awareness (RAGA)
3. Both Categories
- Duration: 85 mins
- Subjects: English, Physics, Maths, RAGA
Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
PFT-I
| Test | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 1.6 km Run | Within 7 mins | Within 8 mins |
PFT-II (After 10-min break)
Male Candidates:
- 10 Push-ups (1 min)
- 10 Sit-ups (1 min, after 2-min break)
- 20 Squats (1 min, after 2-min break)
Female Candidates:
- 10 Sit-ups (1.5 mins)
- 15 Squats (1 min)
Important Links
- Online Application: [Click Here]
- Official Notification: [Click Here]
- Official Website: Click Here
FAQs – Indian Air Force Agniveer Recruitment 2025
Q.1: What is the start date to apply online?
A: 11th July 2025
Q.2: What is the last date to apply online?
A: 4th August 2025
Q.3: What is the age limit for Agniveer Vayu posts?
A: 17.5 years to 21 years (as per enrollment date)
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