About Join Indian Air Force Recruitment 2026
Join Indian Air Force has officially announced the recruitment process for Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2024. A total of NA vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across All India.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on 27/07/2023.
Key highlights: age requirement is 17.5 to 21 years, selected candidates will receive a competitive salary with INR 21,000/- to INR 28,000/- (monthly in-hand salary), the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details โ Total NA Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agniveer Vayu | โ | 1. Science Subject: 10+2 Intermediate with Mathematics, Physics, and English with minimum 50% marks and 50% marks in English. OR 3-year Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/Automobile/Computer Science/Instrumentation Technology/Information Technology) with minimum 50% marks and 50% marks in English. OR 2-year Vocational Course with non-vocational subjects Physics and Math from any recognized board with 50% aggregate marks and 50% marks in English. 2. Other than Science Subject: 10+2 Intermediate with minimum 50% aggregate marks and 50% marks in English. OR 2-year Vocational Course with minimum 50% aggregate marks and 50% marks in English. | Monthly in-hand salary ranges from INR 21,000/- (first year) to INR 28,000/- (fourth year). Seva Nidhi package of INR 11.71 lakh after 4 years of service. |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 27/07/2023 |
| Exam Date | 13/10/2023 |
| Last Date To Apply | 20/08/2023 |
| Last Date To Pay Fee | 20/08/2023 |
| Admit Card Available | 11/10/2023 |
| Result Available | 09/11/2023 |
Application Fee
| General | 250 |
| OBC | 250 |
| EWS | 250 |
| SC | 250 |
| ST | 250 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 17.5 Years |
| Maximum Age | 21 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 27/12/2006 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
10+2 Intermediate with Mathematics, Physics, and English with minimum 50% marks and 50% marks in English (for Science stream). OR 3-year Diploma in Engineering with minimum 50% marks and 50% marks in English. OR 2-year Vocational Course with non-vocational subjects Physics and Math with 50% aggregate marks and 50% marks in English (for other streams).
Language Requirement: English (minimum 50% marks in English in qualifying examination)
Salary / Pay Scale
| In-Hand Salary | โนINR 21,000/- to INR 28,000/- (monthly in-hand salary) |
| Allowances | LIC cover of INR 48 lakh, Annual leave: 30 days, Sick leave as per medical advice |
Selection Process
Online Application
CBT Exam
Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
Adaptability Test-I
Adaptability Test-II
Medical Examination
All India Merit List
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
| Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Science Subjects | 100 | 60 minutes |
| Other Than Science Subjects | 100 | 45 minutes |
| English | 20 | 20 minutes |
| Reasoning & General Awareness | 30 | 30 minutes |
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
Physical Standards & Medical Requirements
| Minimum Height | Minimum 152.5 cm |
| Chest Measurement | Minimum 5 cm expansion |
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Join Indian Air Force โ https://agnipathvayu.cdac.in/.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2024.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2024?
The last date to apply online is 20 August 2023.
What is the application fee for Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2024?
The application fee is INR 250/- for all categories (General, OBC, EWS, SC, ST).
What is the age limit for Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2024?
The minimum age is 17.5 years and the maximum age is 21 years as of 27 December 2006.
What is the educational qualification required for Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2024?
For Science stream: 10+2 Intermediate with Mathematics, Physics, and English with minimum 50% marks and 50% marks in English. For other streams: 10+2 Intermediate with minimum 50% aggregate marks and 50% marks in English.
What is the exam date for Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2024?
The exam date is 13 October 2023.
When will the admit card be available for Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2024?
The admit card will be available from 11 October 2023.
When will the result be declared for Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2024?
The result will be declared on 9 November 2023.
What is the monthly in-hand salary for Agniveers?
The monthly in-hand salary ranges from INR 21,000/- in the first year to INR 28,000/- in the fourth year.
What is the Seva Nidhi package after four years of service?
The Seva Nidhi package is INR 11.71 lakh after four years of service.
What is the life insurance cover provided to Agniveers?
Agniveers are provided with a life insurance cover of INR 48 lakh for the duration of their engagement.
What is the height requirement for Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2024?
The minimum height requirement is 152.5 cm.
What is the chest expansion requirement for Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2024?
The chest expansion requirement is a minimum of 5 cm.
How many leaves are provided to Agniveers annually?
Agniveers are provided 30 days of annual leave.
What is the negative marking scheme in the CBT exam?
0.25 marks are deducted for each wrong answer in the CBT exam.
What is the total duration of the CBT exam?
The total duration of the CBT exam is 60 minutes for Science subjects and 45 minutes for other subjects.