The Indian Air Force has released the official notification for Agniveer Vayu Intake 02/2026 under the Agnipath scheme. The online application process will begin on 11 July 2025 and will remain open until 31 July 2025 on the official website.
Candidates born between 02 July 2005 and 02 January 2009 (both dates inclusive) are eligible to participate in the recruitment rally. All interested applicants are advised to read the full notification and check the complete eligibility details before applying.
Indian Air Force Agniveervayu Vayu Intake 02/2026 Online Form
Airforce Agniveer Vayu Intake 02/2026 Examination 2025 – Brief Overview
VERY IMPORTANT DATES
| DATES | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 11 July 2025 |
| Last Date for Apply Online | 31 July 2025 |
| Last Date to Pay Exam Fee | 31 July 2025 |
| Exam Date | 25 September 2025 |
| Exam City Available | Before Exam Date |
| Admit Card Date | 2 Days Before Exam |
APPLICATION FEE DETAILS
| Category | Fee (₹) | Payment Mode (Online) |
|---|---|---|
| General, OBC, EWS | 550 | Debit Card, Credit Card, |
| Internet Banking, IMPS, | ||
| Cash Card / Mobile Wallet | ||
| SC, ST | 550 | Debit Card, Credit Card, |
| Internet Banking, IMPS, | ||
| Cash Card / Mobile Wallet |
AGE CRITERIA
| Age Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 17.5 Years |
| Maximum Age | 21 Years |
| Birth Date Range | Candidates born between 2 July 2005 and 2 January 2009 (both dates inclusive) are eligible. |
| Age Relaxation | Extra age relaxation as per Air Force Agniveer Intake 02/2026 rules. |
Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu (Intake 02/2026) Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Qualification | Subject Requirements | Minimum Marks Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agniveer Vayu (Science Stream) | 10+2 (Intermediate) | Mathematics, Physics, and English | 50% aggregate & 50% in English |
| Diploma in Engineering (3-year) | Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Automobile, Computer Science, Instrumentation Tech, or IT | 50% aggregate & 50% in English | |
| Vocational Course (2-year) | Physics & Mathematics as non-vocational subjects | 50% aggregate & 50% in English |
Note:
- Candidates must meet the specified subject and marks criteria.
- Age, medical, and other eligibility conditions apply as per official notification.
Indian Air Force Agniveer (Intake 02/2026) – Selection, Salary & Reservation
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Selection Process | |
| 1. Online Registration | Submit application before 31 July 2025 on official website. |
| 2. Phase 1 – Online Test | Objective exam (English, Physics, Math, Reasoning) for Science students; English, Reasoning, General Awareness for non-Science. |
| 3. Phase 2 – Physical Test | Adaptability Test, Physical Fitness Test (1.6 km run, push-ups, sit-ups, etc.). |
| 4. Medical Examination | Detailed medical check-up as per IAF standards. |
| 5. Final Merit List | Based on online test + physical performance + medical fitness. |
| Salary & Benefits (Agniveer Vayu) |
| Basic Pay (1st Year) | ₹30,000/month (plus allowances like travel, risk & hardship). |
| Annual Package (4 Years) | ₹4.76 Lakh (Year 1) to ₹6.92 Lakh (Year 4). |
| Seva Nidhi Package | ₹11.71 Lakh (after 4 years, including contribution + interest). |
| Insurance Cover | ₹48 Lakh (non-contributory insurance). |
| Handicapped (PwD) Reservation |
| Eligibility | Candidates with 40%+ disability (as per RPwD Act 2016) in specified categories (deaf, orthopaedic, etc.). |
| Reservation % | 4% horizontal reservation (within overall vacancies). |
| Concessions | Relaxation in physical standards (if applicable), modified tests for PwD candidates. |
| Medical Standard | Must meet IAF’s SHAPE-1 criteria post-disability assessment. |
Important Notes:
- Last Date to Apply: 31 July 2025 (No extensions).
- Official Website: https://agnipathvayu.cdac.in
- PwD Candidates: Must upload disability certificate during application.
Step-by-Step Online Application Process for Air Force Agniveer (2025-26)
| Step | Action | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visit Official Website | Go to https://agnipathvayu.cdac.in (Official Agniveer Vayu portal). |
| 2 | Registration | Click “New Registration” → Fill in basic details (Name, Mobile, Email, DOB). |
| 3 | Login Credentials | Note down Registration ID & Password (sent via SMS/Email). |
| 4 | Fill Application Form | Log in → Enter personal, educational, and contact details accurately. |
| 5 | Upload Documents | – Scanned Photo (10-50 KB, JPG) – Signature (5-20 KB, JPG) – 10th/12th Marksheet (PDF, 50-300 KB) – PwD Certificate (if applicable). |
| 6 | Preview & Verify | Double-check all details before submission (No edits allowed after final submission). |
| 7 | Payment of Fees | Pay ₹250/- (General/OBC/EWS) or ₹0/- (SC/ST) via Debit/Credit/UPI. |
| 8 | Submit & Print | Click “Final Submit” → Download/Print the application for future reference. |
| 9 | Admit Card | Download Hall Ticket (released ~2 weeks before the exam). |
Important Notes:
- Deadline: Submit before 31 July 2025 (No late applications).
- Documents Required: Aadhaar Card, Educational Certificates, Caste Certificate (if applicable).
- Photo/Specs: White background, 35×45 mm size, 70-80% face coverage.
For PwD candidates:
- Mention disability type in the form.
- Upload valid RPwD Certificate (40%+ disability).
Important Links for Air Force Agniveer Intake 02/2026
| Description | Link Status | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apply Online | Activates 11 July 2025 | Click Here Link Activate On 11 July 2025 | 11-Jul-2025 |
| Official Notification PDF | Active Now | Click Here | – |
| Air Force Agniveer Official Website | Always Active | Click Here | – |