Indian Air Force Recruitment 2025 – Apply for Agniveer Vayu Vacancy
Last Date : 31/07/2025
Indian Air Force has released an official notification for the recruitment of Agniveer Vayu under the Agnipath Scheme for the intake 02/2026. Interested and eligible candidates may apply online through the official recruitment portal.
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Indian Air Force Recruitment 2025
Indian Air Force Recruitment 2025 – Overview
Name of post: Agniveer Vayu
No of posts: To be updated later
Name of batch: Agniveer Vayu Intake 02/2026
Name of scheme: Agnipath Scheme
Duration of service: 4 Years
Name of department: Indian Air Force
Name of ministry: Ministry of Defence, India
Date of launch of the scheme: 14th June 2022
Job location: All India
Mode of application: Online
Helpline numbers: 020-25503105 / 020-25503106 (For queries related to online application form)
Eligibility Criteria of Indian Air Force Recruitment 2025
Age Limit:
Candidates born between 02nd July 2005 and 02nd January 2009 (both dates inclusive) are eligible to apply.
The upper age limit at the time of enrollment is 21 years, provided the candidate clears all selection stages.
Educational Qualification:
A. For Science Subjects:
Candidates must have passed any one of the following:
Option 1:
Passed Intermediate / 10+2 / Equivalent examination with Mathematics, Physics, and English from an Education Board recognized by Central, State, or UT Government with:
Minimum 50% marks in aggregate
Minimum 50% marks in English
Option 2:
Passed 3 years Diploma Course in Engineering (Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Automobile / Computer Science / Instrumentation Technology / Information Technology) from a recognized Polytechnic Institute with:
Minimum 50% marks in aggregate
Minimum 50% marks in English (in Diploma or in Intermediate/Matriculation if English is not part of Diploma)
Option 3:
Passed 2 years Vocational Course with non-vocational subjects like Physics and Math from recognized Education Boards with:
Minimum 50% marks in aggregate
Minimum 50% marks in English (in Vocational Course or in Intermediate/Matriculation if English is not a subject)
B. For Other Than Science Subjects:
Candidates must have passed any one of the following:
Option 1:
Passed Intermediate / 10+2 / Equivalent examination in any stream/subject from a recognized Education Board with:
Minimum 50% marks in aggregate
Minimum 50% marks in English
Option 2:
Passed 2 years Vocational Course from a recognized Education Board with:
Minimum 50% marks in aggregate
Minimum 50% marks in English (in Vocational Course or in Intermediate/Matriculation if English is not a subject)
Mandatory Medical Standards of Agniveer Vayu – Indian Air Force Recruitment 2025
General Medical Standards:
Height:
Male Candidates: Minimum acceptable height is 152 cm
Female Candidates: Minimum acceptable height is 152 cm
North East / Hilly Areas of Uttarakhand: Minimum height is 147 cm
Lakshadweep Candidates: Minimum height is 150 cm
Chest:
Male Candidates:
Chest should be well-proportioned and well-developed
Minimum chest circumference: 77 cm
Minimum expansion: 5 cm
Female Candidates:
Chest should be well-proportioned
Minimum expansion: 5 cm
Weight:
Weight should be proportionate to height and age as per medical standards.
Includes examination of external genitalia, hernia orifices, perineum
Any evidence of stress urinary incontinence or genital prolapse will be disqualifying
Pregnancy (for Female Candidates):
Pregnant candidates at the time of selection will be disqualified.
Hearing:
Candidate must have normal hearing.
Should be able to hear forced whisper from a distance of 6 meters with each ear separately.
Dental:
Should have healthy gums and a good set of teeth
Minimum of 14 dental points required
General Health:
Candidate should have normal anatomy without any loss of appendages
Must be free from active/latent, acute or chronic, medical or surgical disability
Must not have any infection or skin ailment
Should be physically and mentally FIT to perform duties in any terrain and climate globally
Body Tattoo:
Permanent body tattoos are not permitted, except:
Inner face of the forearms (inside elbow to wrist)
Reverse side of the palm/back of the hand
Tribals with tattoos per custom and traditions may be considered
Offensive, obscene, indecent, sexist, or racist tattoos are strictly prohibited
Candidates with tattoos must submit two postcard-size photographs (close-up and distant view) with details of size and type of tattoo
Final decision on acceptability of tattoos rests with the Selection Centre
Pay Scale of Air Force Agniveer Post
Selected candidates under the Agniveer Vayu post will receive an attractive monthly package along with several benefits during and after service.
Year-wise Agniveer Pay Package:
Year
Customized 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/-
Additional Benefits:
Seva Nidhi Package (on exit after 4 years): ₹10.04 Lakhs (including accrued interest; tax-free)
Life Insurance Cover: ₹48 Lakhs during the engagement period
Other Allowances: Risk and hardship, dress, and travel allowances as applicable.
Examination Fee
Examination Fee: ₹550/- + GST
Payment Modes:
Online: Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking
Offline: Challan payment at any Axis Bank Branch
How to Apply for Indian Air Force Recruitment 2025?
The application process for Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu Recruitment 2025 under the Agnipath Scheme is completely online. Interested and eligible candidates must apply through the official portal within the specified dates.
Scroll down to the Important Web-Links section below.
Click on the “Online Application Form” link.
Click on “New User? Register” to complete the registration process.
After registration, click on “Online Application Form” and log in using your credentials.
Fill in all your personal, educational, and communication details.
Upload necessary documents as per the instructions.
Pay the examination fee through the available online payment modes.
Review and submit the application form.
Finally, take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
Important DateforIndian Air Force Recruitment 2025
Starting date of submission of online application: 11th July 2025
Last date of submission of online application: 31st July 2025
Date of issue of Admit Card: 23th September 2025 onwards
Date of exam: 25th September 2025 onwards
Release of provisional select list: To be updated
Release of final enrollment list: To be updated
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