Central | All India | Closed
Last Updated: 28 Jan 2026, 08:20 AM
Start Date: 12 Jan 2026
Last Date: 01 Feb 2026
Eligible candidates can apply online only within the prescribed dates. Selection will be carried out through a multi-stage process, including online examination, physical fitness test, adaptability tests, and medical examination.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Air Force (IAF) |
| Scheme Name | Agnipath Scheme |
| Post Name | Agniveervayu |
| Intake | 01/2027 |
| Gender | Male & Female |
| Service Period | 4 Years |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | iafrecruitment.edcil.co.in |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Start Date | 12 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 01 February 2026 |
| Online Examination | 30 & 31 March 2026 |
| Phase-II Testing | To be notified |
| Provisional Select List | 14 November 2026 |
| Enrolment List | 01 December 2026 |
Only unmarried Indian male and female candidates are eligible
Candidates must undertake not to marry during the 4-year engagement period
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | Between 01 January 2006 and 01 July 2009 (both dates inclusive) |
| Upper Age Limit at Enrolment | 21 Years |
Candidates must have any one of the following:
Passed 10+2 / Intermediate with Physics, Mathematics and English
Minimum 50% marks aggregate and 50% in English, OR
3-year Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Automobile / CS / IT / Instrumentation)
50% aggregate and 50% in English, OR
2-year Vocational Course with Physics & Mathematics
50% aggregate and 50% in English
Passed 10+2 / Intermediate in any stream
50% aggregate and 50% in English, OR
2-year Vocational Course
50% aggregate and 50% in English
Candidates eligible for Science Subjects can also appear for Other Than Science Subjects exam.
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
| Permanent Domicile | Resident of a State/UT |
| COAFP-I | Children of Serving Air Force Personnel |
| COAFP-II | Children of Retired / Deceased / Discharged Air Force Personnel |
Domicile category once chosen cannot be changed later.
| Candidate | Minimum Height |
|---|---|
| Male | 152 cms |
| Female | 152 cms |
| NE / Uttarakhand Hills (Female) | 147 cms |
| Lakshadweep (Female) | 150 cms |
| Requirement | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Minimum Chest | 77 cms |
| Expansion | Minimum 5 cms |
| Candidate | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 1.6 km | 7 minutes |
| Female | 1.6 km | 8 minutes |
| Test | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Push-ups | 10 (1 min) | — |
| Sit-ups | 10 (1 min) | 10 (1.5 min) |
| Squats | 20 (1 min) | 15 (1 min) |
Normal hearing
Healthy gums & minimum 14 dental points
No LASIK / PRK surgery allowed
No permanent body tattoos (except permitted areas)
Female candidates must not be pregnant
Final medical fitness decided by IAF Medical Board
| Phase | Details |
|---|---|
| Phase-I | Online Written Examination |
| Phase-II | Physical Fitness Test + Adaptability Tests |
| Phase-III | Medical Examination |
| Subject | Duration |
|---|---|
| Physics, Mathematics & English | 60 Minutes |
| Subject | Duration |
|---|---|
| English + Reasoning & General Awareness | 45 Minutes |
| Subjects | Duration |
|---|---|
| PCM + English + RAGA | 85 Minutes |
Marking Scheme
+1 for correct answer
−0.25 for wrong answer
No marks for unattempted questions
| Year | Monthly Pay |
|---|---|
| 1st Year | ₹30,000 |
| 2nd Year | ₹33,000 |
| 3rd Year | ₹36,500 |
| 4th Year | ₹40,000 |
| Details | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Corpus after 4 Years | ₹10.04 Lakhs (approx.) |
Additional benefits include risk allowance, medical facilities, CSD benefits, insurance cover of ₹48 Lakhs, and skill certification.
Visit iafrecruitment.edcil.co.in
Register using email ID & mobile number
Complete application form and upload documents
Pay examination fee ₹550 + GST
Submit application and print confirmation page
Application is online only
Multiple applications will be rejected
No TA/DA for tests
Selection is fair & transparent
Beware of fraud agents
| Description | Status |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Available |
| Official Notification PDF | Available |
| IAF Recruitment Website | iafrecruitment.edcil.co.in |
This website is not an official government website. Information provided here is for reference only. Candidates must verify all details from the official Indian Air Force notification or website before applying. We are not responsible for any changes made by the recruiting authority.