INDIAN AIR FORCE AGNIVEERVAYU 


INDIAN AIR FORCE INVITES ONLINE APPLICATIONS FROM UNMARRIED INDIAN MALE AND FEMALE CANDIDATES
FOR SELECTION TEST FOR AGNIVEERVAYU INTAKE 02/2026 UNDER AGNIPATH SCHEME

  1. Pursuant to the New HR methodology for induction of Agniveervayu under ‘Agnipath Scheme’, aimed to provide an opportunity to Nation’s youth to experience military way of life for a period of four years, Indian Air Force invites ONLINE applications from unmarried Indian male and female candidates for selection test from 25 September 2025 onwards to join the IAF as an AGNIVEERVAYU. The number and employability of female candidates will be decided as per service requirement.
  2. Application is required to be filled only ONLINE by the candidates and detailed instructions to fill up the same are available at https://agnipathvayu.cdac.in.
  3. This examination is valid for AGNIVEERVAYU INTAKE 02/2026.
  4. ONLINE REGISTRATION shall commence at 1100 Hr on 11 July 2025 and will close at 2300 Hr on 31 July 2025. Only ONLINE REGISTERED applications shall be accepted. For registration log on to https://agnipathvayu.cdac.in.

Note : Candidates are advised to register at the earliest opportunity as no extension of registration dates will be accommodated.

CONDITIONS OF ELIGIBILITY

Age Limits :

Only unmarried male/female candidates born not earlier than 02nd July, 2005 and not later than 02nd Jan, 2009 are eligible.

 

Marital Status and Pregnancy :

Only unmarried candidates (male & female) will be eligible for enrolment as Agniveervayu and they shall undertake not to marry during the defined engagement period of four years. Keeping in view limited period of engagement of Agniveervayu inclusive of training, skill development activities, practical as well as formative assessment and organisational requirement of continued service of Agniveervayu during the engagement period, longer absence of Agniveervayu during the engagement period will adversely affect the operational efficiency of the Indian Air Force. Agniveervayu who marry during the said period shall be discharged from the service. Further, only unmarried Agniveervayu will be eligible for Selection in regular cadre as Airman. Female candidates additionally shall be required to undertake not to get pregnant during the engagement period of four years. Such female Agniveervayu on becoming Low Medical Category (LMC) due to pregnancy shall liable to be discharged from service. Pregnancy will debar the female Agniveervayu for selection into Regular Cadre. At the time of enrolment, candidates shall require to sign a voluntary undertaking accepting above conditions.

 


EDUCATION QUALIFICATION

Science Subjects :  Candidates should have passed Intermediate/ 10+2/ Equivalent examination with Mathematics, Physics and English from Education Boards recognised by Central, State and UT with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English.

OR

Passed Three years Diploma Course in Engineering (Mechanical/ Electrical/ Electronics/ Automobile/ Computer Science/ Instrumentation Technology / Information Technology) from Central, State and UT recognised Polytechnic institute with 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English in Diploma Course (or in Intermediate/ Matriculation, if English is not a subject in Diploma Course).

OR

Passed Two years Vocational Course with non-vocational subject viz. Physics and Mathematics from Education Boards recognised by central, State and UT with 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English in Vocational Course (or in Intermediate/ Matriculation, if English is not a subject in Vocational Course).

 


Other than Science Subjects : Passed Intermediate / 10+2 / Equivalent Examination in any stream/ subjects from Education Boards recognised by Central, State and UT with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English.

OR

Passed two years Vocational Course from Education Boards recognised by Central, State and UT with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and 50 marks in English in Vocational Course (or in Intermediate/ Matriculation if English is not a subject in Vocational Course).

 

Note – 1 : Candidates eligible for Science Subjects examination (Including Intermediate/ 10+2/ three years diploma course in engineering or two years vocational course with non-vocational subjects of Physics and Maths) are also eligible for Other than Science Subjects and would be given an option of appearing in both Science Subjects and Other than Science Subjects examination in one sitting while filling up the online registration form.

 

Note – 2 : Education Boards recognised by Central, State and UT as on date of registration shall only be considered.

 

Note – 3 : Exact aggregate percentage of marks before decimal as written in the marks sheet of 10+2/ Intermediate/ Equivalent Examination/ Three years Diploma Course/ Two years Vocational Course OR calculated as per the rules of concerned Education Board / Polytechnic Institute shall only be considered (For example 49.99% should be taken as 49% and not to be rounded off to 50%).

 


EXAMINATION FEE

Examination fee of ₹550/- plus GST is to be paid online by the candidate while registering for the online examination. The payment can be made by Debit Cards/ Credit Cards/ Internet Banking through payment gateway. Candidates are advised to follow the instructions/ steps given on the payment gateway, and also print/ keep transaction details for their records.

 

DDA BIG ANNOUNCEMENT FOR GIRLS CANDIDATES (10% Discount For NDA & AGNIVEER )


10% FEE CONCESSION FOR NDA AND AGNIVEER GIRLS CANDIDATES FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2025-26.

NDA  (GIRLS) – ADVANTAGES AT DDA


  • Separate Batch for Girls.
  • Separate Hostel Facilities for Girls.
  • Separate Physical Training for Girls.
  • Digital & AC Class Rooms for Girls.
  • Individual Attention to Girls.
  • Extra Security for Girls.
  • Lady Defence Officers for Girls.
  • NDA / IMA Visit for Girls.

 


Download DDA Prospectus : | CLICK HERE | ONLINE DDA Registration Form : | CLICK HERE |

          

MANDATORY MEDICAL STANDARDS

Height :

For Male Candidates : Minimum acceptable height is 152 cms.

For Female Candidates : Minimum acceptable height is 152 cms. For candidates belonging to North East or hilly regions of Uttarakhand, a lower minimum height of 147 cms will be accepted. In case of candidates from Lakshadweep, the minimum height will be 150 cms.

Note : Female candidates availing height relaxation for being domicile of North East/ hilly regions of Uttarakhand/ Lakshadweep are to submit domicile certificate with endorsement of domicile status at the time of Phase-II testing. Further, female candidates from hilly regions of Uttarakhand must have specific endorsement of hilly region in their domicile certificate.


Weight :

Weight should be proportionate to height and age as applicable for IAF.


Chest :

 For Male Candidates : The chest wall should be well proportioned and well developed. Minimum chest circumference should be 77 cms and the chest expansion should be atleast 05 cms.

For Female Candidates : The chest wall should be well proportioned and should be with minimum range of
expansion of 05 cms.


Hearing :

Candidate should have normal hearing i.e. able to hear forced whisper from a distance of 6 meters by each
ear separately.


Dental :

 Should have healthy gums, good set of teeth and minimum 14 dental points.


General Health :

Candidate should be fit for the Air Force, must conform to the medical standards and should be of normal anatomy without loss or deformity of any appendages. He/ She should be free from any active or latent, acute or chronic, medical or surgical disability or communicable disease, infection and skin ailments. Candidate shall be physically and mentally FIT to perform duty in any part of the world, in any climate and terrain.


Gynaecological Examination (For female candidates) :

 The examination covers external genitalia, hernia orifices and the perineum, any evidence of stress urinary incontinence or genital prolapse outside introitus.


Pregnancy (For female candidates) :

Any candidate, if found pregnant shall be disqualified and her candidature will be rejected.

 

VISUAL STANDARDS

Visual Acuity

Maximum limits of Refractive error

Colour Vision

6/12 each eye, correctable to 6/6 each eye

Hypermetropia : +2.0D

Myopia : -1D

Including ± 0.50 D Astigmatism

CP-II

Note :

    • Candidates should bring latest prescription (not older than one month) and spectacles for corrected vision, if used. The prescription must bear the dioptre measurement, name, signature, stamp and registration number of Ophthalmologist. Date of prescription should be within a month prior to appearing for medical examination.
    • Candidates with history of LASIK/ PRK will not be accepted.
    • Details of medical standards are available on CASB web portal https://agnipathvayu.cdac.in .

IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER
Starting Date for Submission of Online Application 11 July 2025
Last Date for Submission of Online Application  31 July 2025
Last Date Fee Payment   31 July 2025
Date of Exam  25 Sep 2025
Admit Card Available Before Exam
     

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