Indian Air Force IAF Agniveer Intake 01/2027 Notification 2026 – Apply Online
The Indian Air Force (IAF) Recruitment 2026 for posts of Agniveervayu. Candidates with Diploma, 12TH, 10TH Can Apply Online. The online application opens on 12-01-2026, and closes on 01-02-2026. The candidate shall apply online through IAF website, iafrecruitment.edcil.co.in.
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Indian Air Force (IAF) has released an official notification for the recruitment of Agniveervayu Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official IAF website. The last date to submit the application form is 01-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the IAF Agniveervayu Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.
📋 Job Overview
| Organization | Indian Air Force (IAF) |
| Post Name | Agniveervayu |
| Vacancies | As per State-wise requirement |
| Job Type | Central govt. |
| Job Location | Odisha |
| Qualification | Intermediate/10+2/Diploma/Vocational Course with 50% marks |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | https://iafrecruitment.edcil.co.in |
| Notification | Click here |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date/Time |
| Online Registration Start Date | 12 January 2026 at 1100 Hr |
| Online Registration End Date | 01 February 2026 at 2300 Hr |
| Phase-I Online Exam Date | 30 March 2026 / 31 March 2026 |
| Admit Card for Phase-I | 48-72 hours prior to examination |
| Provisional Select List Display | 14 November 2026 |
| Enrolment List Publication | 01 December 2026 |
| Validity of Provisional Select List | Six months from date of display (Only for Intake 01/2027) |
✅ Vacancy Details & Salary
| Post Name | Total Posts |
| Agniveervayu | As per State-wise requirement and allocation |
Salary/Stipend
- 1st Year: ₹30,000/- per month (In Hand: ₹21,000/- + Contribution to Corpus Fund: ₹9,000/-)
- 2nd Year: ₹33,000/- per month (In Hand: ₹23,100/- + Contribution to Corpus Fund: ₹9,900/-)
- 3rd Year: ₹36,500/- per month (In Hand: ₹25,550/- + Contribution to Corpus Fund: ₹10,950/-)
- 4th Year: ₹40,000/- per month (In Hand: ₹28,000/- + Contribution to Corpus Fund: ₹12,000/-)
- Additional Benefits: Risk and Hardship allowances (as applicable), Dress and Travel allowances, Ration, Clothing, Accommodation and Leave Travel Concession (LTC) as per existing rules.
- Seva Nidhi Package: Approximately ₹10.04 Lakhs after four years (₹5.02 lakh candidate contribution + ₹5.02 lakh Government contribution, excluding interest).
- Insurance Cover: Non-contributory Life Insurance cover of ₹48 Lakhs for the duration of engagement period.
- Note: No entitlement to gratuity and any kind of pensionary benefits. No contribution to Provident Fund required.
✅ Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification:
- For 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.
- 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).
- 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).
- For 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.
- 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).
- For 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.
- Passed two years Vocational Course from Education Boards recognised by Central, State, and UT with a minimum of 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).
- Age Limit:
- Minimum Age: Born on or after 01 January 2006
- Maximum Age: Born on or before 01 July 2009 (both dates inclusive)
- Upper Age Limit on Enrolment: Should not exceed 21 years on date of enrolment
- Note: In case a candidate clears all stages of the Selection Procedure, the upper age limit as on date of enrollment should be 21 years.
💳 Selection Process
- Phase-I – Online Test: Objective type test (bilingual – English & Hindi except English paper)
- Science Subjects: 60 minutes – Physics, Mathematics and English as per 10+2 CBSE syllabus
- Other than Science Subjects: 45 minutes – English and Reasoning & General Awareness (RAGA)
- Both (Science & Other than Science): 85 minutes – Physics, Mathematics, English and RAGA
- Marking Pattern: +1 mark for correct answer, 0 for unattempted, -0.25 for wrong answer
- Normalisation of Marks: Marks will be normalised to account for variation in difficulty levels across different sessions
- Phase-II Testing at ASC: State-wise shortlisted candidates will be called for:
- Document Verification
- Physical Fitness Test (PFT-I & PFT-II)
- Adaptability Test-I (Objective type written test)
- Adaptability Test-II (As per policy in vogue)
- Physical Fitness Test Details:
- PFT-I: 1.6 Km run (Male: within 7 minutes, Female: within 8 minutes)
- PFT-II for Male: 10 Push-ups (1 min), 10 Sit-ups (1 min), 20 Squats (1 min)
- PFT-II for Female: 10 Sit-ups (1 min 30 sec), 15 Squats (1 min)
- Phase-III – Medical Examination: Conducted by Air Force Medical Team as per IAF medical standards including baseline investigations (Blood tests, Urine tests, X-Ray, ECG, USG for females, etc.)
- Appeal Medical Board: Available for candidates declared medically unfit (Fee: ₹40/-)
- Final Selection: Based on state-wise merit, medical fitness, availability of vacancies, and meeting all eligibility criteria
💳 Application Fee
- Examination Fee: ₹550/- plus 18% GST (Total: ₹649/-) – Non-refundable
- Payment Mode: Online via Payment Gateway through Net Banking, Debit Cards, Credit Cards, UPI
- Appeal Medical Board Fee: ₹40/- (if required) – To be deposited in Government Treasury/RBI/SBI through Electronic Military Receivable Order (e-MRO)/Military Receivable Order (MRO)
- Refund Policy: Application fee and other charges once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances, and neither the same be held reserved for any other recruitment or selection process.
- Multiple Payments: If multiple payments are received from a candidate against single application, the excess amount will be refunded back to the originating account after closing of registration.
📝 How to Apply
- Application Mode: ONLY Online applications accepted
- Website: https://iafrecruitment.edcil.co.in
- Registration Process:
- Step-I: Register with personal details and contact details. User-ID will be email ID and password will be sent via email/SMS
- Step-II: Re-login to complete personal details, communication details, qualification details, declaration and upload documents
- Enter OTPs sent to mobile and email for verification
- Fill all required details carefully
- Required Documents for Upload:
- Passport size recent colour photograph (100-200 KB in .jpg/.jpeg format) – taken within one month holding black slate with name and date
- Candidate’s signature image (80-150 KB in .jpg/.jpeg format) – black ink on white paper
- Parent’s/Guardian’s signature (if below 18 years)
- Left thumb impression image (50-100 KB in .jpg/.jpeg format)
- Live image capture via web camera during registration
- Payment:
- Pay examination fee of ₹550 + 18% GST via Payment Gateway (Net Banking/Debit Card/Credit Card/UPI)
- Print Application: Take printout of submitted application form and retain for future reference
- Important Notes:
- Valid email ID and mobile number mandatory
- Apply only once – multiple applications will result in rejection
- Data entered during registration will be final – no changes permitted later
- Application once submitted cannot be withdrawn
- Candidates advised to register at earliest as no extension will be accommodated
- Admit Card: Will be sent 48-72 hours before exam on registered email ID
- For Queries: Contact CASB at 011-25694209/25699606, Email: iafrecruitment@edcil.co.in or royal-hunter@gov.in, Mobile: +91-9513253233 (0900-1800 Hrs, Monday to Saturday)
🔗 Important Links
💬 FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply?
01-02-2026
Q2. What is the age limit?
Maximum 21 Years
Q3. Where to apply?
https://iafrecruitment.edcil.co.in
Q4. Is there a fee for this job application?
yes
