Agniveer Vayu Recruitment 2025 Notification for Intake 01/2026

Agniveer Vayu Recruitment 2025

Indian Air Force has released the Agniveer Vayu Recruitment 2025 Notification 01/2026 on the official website. The IAF Agniveer Vayu Notification is announced for the recruitment of 2500+ vacancies. The notification was released on 18th Dec 2024 for Agniveervayu posts. As per the notification details, unmarried male and female candidates can apply for the Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2026 under the Agnipath Scheme. Interested candidates can read all other necessary details from this article.

Agniveer Vayu Notification 01/2026

As per the latest updates from the sources, the Indian Airforce has released the official notification for the Airforce Agniveer Recruitment 2025 on 18th December 2024. For which the Indian Airforce Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2026 in the Air Force will now be conducted under this scheme. Online registration process for Indian Airforce Agniveer Vayu Notification 01/2026 Recruitment has started from 7th January 2025 to 27th January 2025 and the exam date and city are also released on the official website. Read the Agniveer Vayu recruitment 01/2026 notification for eligibility, post information, selection procedure, physical eligibility, pay scale, and all other information. To explore the opportunities available for Agniveer in the Indian Air Force, refer to the Agniveer Vayu Notification PDF provided below.

The Indian Air Force has specified that Agniveer Vayu Notification 01/26 applications for Indian Air Force Recruitment 2025 are accepted through online mode only. After completing the Agniveer Vayu Application Form, all registered candidates will be eligible to participate in the examination, which was scheduled for  22nd March 2025.

Air Force Agniveer 01/2026 Overview

The overview of Airforce Agniveer Vayu Recruitment 2025 is provided below:

Particulars	Details
Launched By	Central Government
Recruitment Organization	Indian Air Force (IAF)
Post Name	Agniveer Vayu
Advertisement Number	Agniveer Vayu 01/2026
Total Vacancies	2500 (Approx.)
Application Mode	Online
Service Duration	4 Years
Online Application Starts	07th Jan 2025
Last date to apply	27th Jan 2025
Exam Date	22nd March 2025 Onwards
Age limit	17.5-21 years
Selection Process	Written Exam Central Airmen Selection Board Verification of Documents Physical Measurement Test (PMT) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Adaptability Tests I and II Medical Evaluation
Qualification Required	8th/10th/12th pass
Airforce Agniveer Salary	Rs. 30000/- per month with Allowances
Job Location	All India
Salary	View
Previous year paper	View
Recommended Books	View
Airforce Agniveer Official Website	https://agnipathvayu.cdac.in/

Agniveer Vayu Notification 01/2026 | Important Dates

The important dates for Airforce Agniveer Recruitment 2025 are tabulated below:

Events	Agniveer Vayu 01/2026 Dates | Important Dates	Agniveer Vayu 02/2025 Dates | Important Dates
Agniveer Vayu Notification	18 Dec 2024	16th June 2024
Agniveer Vayu Registration Start Date	07th Jan 2025	8th July 2024
Last Date to Submit Agniveer Vayu Application Form	27th Jan 2025	28th July 2024 (old date) 4th August 2024 (Extended Date)
Agniveer Vayu Application Form Correction	will be updated	–
Agniveer Vayu Exam Date	22nd March 2025	16-17 November 2024
Agniveer Vayu Admit Card	24 to 48 hours prior exam date	48 Hr Before the Exam
Exam City Available	Notified later	06 Nov 2024
Phase I Result Available	Notified later	–
Phase II Exam Date	Notified later	–
Agniveer Vayu Result	Notified later	Yet to be Updated

Agniveer Vayu Application Fee 2025

The examination fee of Rs. 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 a payment gateway.

Refund of Multiple Payments: If multiple payments are received from a candidate against a single application, then that will be refunded back to the originating account after the closing of registration and reconciliation of all payment records. However, if the candidate is found to have filled out multiple applications, only one application will be accepted and the amount with respect to other applications not considered for the recruitment process will not be refunded. The fee once paid shall not be refunded under any circumstances and shall not be kept in reserve for any other examination or selection.

Agniveer Vayu Recruitment Eligibility Criteria

The website agnipathvayu cdac.in will include detailed eligibility and qualification information. The full announcement in Agniveer Air Force Notification also includes eligibility information based on the posts.

To be considered for the Agniveer Vayu Notification 01/2026, candidates must meet specific Eligibility Criteria outlined by the Indian Air Force. Meeting these requirements is essential for being shortlisted as Agniveer. Below are the detailed Eligibility Criteria for Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu Recruitment.

Agniveer Vayu Education Qualification

Candidates can check Agniveer Vayu’s Education Qualifications given below:

(a) Eligibility Criteria for Science Subjects:

Candidates should have passed the Intermediate/10+2/ Equivalent examination with Mathematics, Physics, and English from Education Boards recognized by Central, State, and UT with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English.
OR
Passed Three years of Diploma Courses in Engineering (Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Automobile / Computer Science / Instrumentation Technology / Information Technology) from Central, State, and UT recognized Polytechnic institutes 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 of Vocational Courses with non-vocational subjects viz. Physics and Mathematics from Education Boards recognized 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).

(b) Eligibility Criteria for Other Than Science Subjects:

Passed Intermediate / 10+2 / Equivalent Examination in any stream/subjects from Education Boards recognized by Central, State, and UT with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English.
OR
Passed two years of Vocational Courses from Education Boards recognized by Central, State, and UT with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English in Vocational Courses (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 recognized 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%).

Airforce Vayu Age Limit

• Minimum – 17.5 Years
• Maximum – 21 Years 
• (a) Date of Birth Block. Candidates born between 03 July 2004 and 03 January 2008 (both dates
• inclusive) are eligible to apply.
• (b) In case, a candidate clears all the stages of the Selection Procedure, then the upper age limit as on the date.

IAF Agniveer Vayu Selection Process

The IAF Agniveer Vayu Selection Process comprises the following steps :

• Online Test
• Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
• Adaptability Test -II 
• Medical Test

Agniveer Vayu Exam Pattern

Check the necessary details of the Agniveer Vayu Exam Pattern. The written exam of Agniveer Vayu has the following pattern:

• Exam Mode: Online
• Paper Type: MCQ
• Total time is given-
  • 60 min for Science Subjects (X Group)
  • 45 min Other than Science Subjects (Y Group)
  • 85 min Science Subjects & Other than Science Subjects
• Marking pattern for online test: –
  • Negative Marking: 0.25
  • Attempted Questions: 0(Nil)
  • Correct Answer: +1

Airforce X Group Exam Pattern | Science Subjects

Subjects	No. of Questions	Marks	Total Time
English	20	20	20 mins
Physics	25	25	20 mins
Mathematics	25	25	20 mins
Total	70 Questions	70 Marks	60 Mins

For candidates with Science Subjects- The total duration of the online test shall be 60 minutes and shall comprise English, Physics, and Mathematics as per the 10+2 CBSE syllabus.

Airforce Y Group Exam Pattern | Other than Science Subjects

Subjects	No. of Questions	Marks	Total Time
English	20	20	20 mins
RAGA(Reasoning & General Awareness)	30	30	25 mins
Total	50 Questions	50 Marks	45 Mins

For candidates with Other Than Science Subjects- The total duration of the online test shall be 45 minutes and shall comprise English as per the 10+2 CBSE syllabus and Reasoning & General Awareness (RAGA).

Science Subjects & Other Than Science Subjects (Previously X & Y Group) Exam Pattern

Subjects	No. of Questions	Marks	Total Time
English	20	20	20 mins
Physics	25	25	20 mins
Mathematics	25	25	20 mins
RAGA	30	30	25 mins
Total	100 Questions	100 Marks	85 Mins

For candidates with Science Subjects & Other Than Science Subjects- The total duration of the online test shall be 85 minutes and shall comprise English, Physics, and Mathematics as per the 10+2 CBSE syllabus and Reasoning & General Awareness (RAGA).  

Agniveer Vayu Recruitment 01/2026 | Physical Fitness Test

The Agniveer Vayu physical fitness test is done along with a Group Discussion and Adaptability Test.

Events	Time Given
1.6 Km run	06 minutes 30 seconds
10 Push-ups	within the given time to qualify for the PFT
10 Sit-ups
20 Squats

Agniveer Vayu Adaptability Test Pattern

Adaptability Test-I – All candidates who pass the Physical Fitness Test (PFT) must complete the Adaptability Test-I (objective type written test) to determine their suitability for employment in the IAF, which includes deployment in a variety of geographical topography, weather, and operational circumstances.

Adaptability Test-II – As per current policy, all candidates who pass Adaptability Test-I must take Adaptability Test-II. The purpose of the Adaptability Test-II is to select individuals who can adapt to the environment of the Indian Air Force and acclimatize to military life.

Agniveer Vayu Medical Test Pattern 2025

Specifications	The minimum range of expansion: is 5 cm
Height	The minimum range of expansion- 5 cm
Chest	The minimum range of expansion- 5 cm
Weight	Proportionate to height and age.
Corneal Surgery (PRK/LASIK)	Not Acceptable
Hearing	The candidate should have normal hearing i.e. able to hear forced whisper from a distance of 6 meters with each ear separately.
Dental	Should have healthy gums, a good set of teeth, and a minimum of 14 dental points.
General Health	The candidate should be of normal anatomy without loss of any appendages. He should be free from any active or latent, acute  or chronic, medical or surgical disability or infection and skin ailments. The candidate shall be physically and mentally FIT to perform duty in any part of the world, in any climate and terrain.

Agniveer Vayu Exam Syllabus

Agniveer Vayu Syllabus – English

The Agniveer Vayu X Group syllabus is given below :

• Word Formation (nouns from verbs, adjectives, etc.)
• Preposition
• Determiners
• Noun & Pronoun
• Conjunction
• Adverb
• Modals
• Clauses (noun, adverb & relative clauses)
• Subject-verb concord
• Verb formation and error in their use
• Sentence transformation (simple, negative, compound, complex, etc.)
• One-word substitution
• Synonyms
• Antonyms
• Spelling errors
• Idioms and phrases

Agniveer Vayu Syllabus – Physics

The Agniveer Vayu X Group Physics syllabus is given below :

• Laws of Motion
• Communication System
• Electronic devices
• Optics
• Kinematics
• Waves and Oscillations
• Physical-world and measurement
• The behavior of perfect gases and the kinetic theory of gases & Atoms and Nuclei
• Bulk matter properties
• Magnetism and Magnetic effects of current
• Radiation and the Dual nature of matter
• Electromagnetic Waves
• Straight lines and family of lines
• Vector
• Work, Power, and Energy
• Electromagnetic induction and Alternating current
• Electrostatics & Current Electricity
• The motion of a system of particles and a rigid body
• Thermodynamics
• Gravitation & Statistics

Agniveer Vayu Syllabus – Mathematics

The Agniveer Vayu X Group Mathematics syllabus is given below :

• 3-Dimensional geometry
• Application of derivatives
• Application of integrals
• Binomial Theorem
• Cartesian system of rectangular coordinates
• Circles and family of circles
• Complex numbers
• Conic sections
• Definite and Indefinite integrals
• Differential equations
• Differentiation
• Limit and continuity
• Linear Equations
• Linear programming
• Mathematical induction
• Mathematical reasoning
• Matrices and Determinants
• Permutation and Combination
• Probability
• Quadratic equations
• Sequence and series
• Sets, relations, and functions
• Statistics
• Straight lines and family of lines
• Trigonometry
• Trigonometric functions
• Vector

Agniveer Vayu Syllabus – Reasoning

The Agniveer Vayu Y Group Reasoning syllabus is given below :

• Distance and Direction
• Coding and Decoding
• Analogy & Odd one out
• Blood relations
• Number Puzzle and coding
• Non-verbal reasoning
• Inserting the correct mathematical sign
• Assigning artificial values to mathematical digit
• Dictionary words
• Youngest, tallest relation-based questions
• Time sequence, Number, and Ranking

Agniveer Vayu Syllabus -Arithmetic (Non-Tech Maths)

The Agniveer Vayu Arithmetic syllabus is given below :

• Percentage
• Fractions & Probability
• Average
• Ratio & Proportion
• Simple Trigonometry
• Time, Speed, and Distance
• Profit and loss
• Number Series
• Mathematical Operations & Mutual Relation Problem
• Volume & Surface area of cone, cylinder, cuboid, and sphere
• Number Simplification
• Area of triangle, square, and rectangle

Agniveer Vayu Syllabus – General Awareness

• Current Affairs
• General Science
• Geography
• History
• Civics
• Basic Computer Operations

You can also check the Army Agniveer Exam Pattern And Syllabus from Here.

Agniveer Vayu Exam Admit Card 2025

Candidates who will appear for the first batch of phase II for Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2026 can now download their admit cards from the link given below. The admit card for the Agniveer Vayu Exam will be released 24 to 48 hours before the exam date on the official website.

Agniveer Airforce Result

The Indian Air Force (IAF) released Air Force Agniveer Vayu Result for Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu 01/2026 Recruitment will be released on the official website agnipathvayu.cdac.in or indianairforce.nic.in or you can directly check your result from the link given below.

Agniveer Vayu Previous Year Paper

The model papers of Agniveer Vayu are given in the following table:

Subject	Agniveer Vayu Model Paper E-Book Link
English	Download PDF
Physics	Download PDF
Mathematics	Download PDF
Reasoning Ability & General Ability	Download PDF

IAF Agniveer Vayu Salary

Under the Agnipath Scheme, the candidates will receive a monthly package with additional perks. The candidates will receive a package of INR 30,000 with an in-hand pay of INR 21,000 in their first year of employment. The remainder of their pay will be credited to their Seva Nidhi Package at the end of four years. Candidates under the Agnipath plan will also receive predetermined annual raises at the end of each year.

Year	Customized Package (Monthly)	In-Hand (70%)
1st Year	INR 30,000	INR 21,000
2nd Year	INR 33,000	INR 23,100
3rd Year	INR 36,500	INR 25,550
4th Year	INR 40,000	INR 28,000

What are the benefits of joining Agniveer Vayu?

• Candidates chosen for the Indian Air Force under the Agnipath Scheme are entitled to medical care at Service Hospitals as well as CSD benefits.
• Along with the monthly package, workers will receive IAF-specific risk and hardship allowances, as well as dress and travel allowances.
• They will be eligible for prizes and honors in accordance with the Indian Air Force’s criteria.
• Agniveer Vayu will receive 30 yearly leaves in addition to the sick leaves depending on their medical opinion.
• They will be provided with non-contributory insurance coverage in the amount of INR 48 lakhs for the duration of their employment, however, they will be ineligible for Army Group Insurance Fund (AGIF) schemes/benefits.
• They will be exempt from making any contributions to the Armed Forces Personnel Provident Fund or any other Provident Fund.
• No Dearness Allowance or Military Service Pay will be available to the candidates.
• Agniveer will serve for only four years and will not be eligible for pension or gratuity benefits.

Agniveer Vayu Entitlement on Death/ Disability

Category	Entitlements for Agniveer Vayu
Death in Service on Bonfire Duty (Category Y/Z)	1. Insurance cover of INR 48 Lakhs 2. One-time ex-gratia of INR 44 Lakhs 3. Full pay for an unserved period of up to four years (with effect from the date of death) including the Seva Nidhi Package 4. Balance accumulated (as of date) in the individual’s Seva Nidhi fund including interest and GoI contribution.
Death in Service not on Duty (Category X)	1. Insurance cover of INR 48 Lakhs 2. Balance accumulated (as of date) in the individual’s Seva Nidhi fund including interest and GoI contribution.
Disability (attributed aggravated due to service conditions)	1. One-time ex-gratia based on the percent of disability (INR 44, 25, or 15 Lakhs). 2. Full pay for an unserved period of up to four years (with effect from the date of death) including the Seva Nidhi Package 3. Balance accumulated (as of date) in the individual’s Seva Nidhi fund including interest and GoI contribution.

Agniveer Vayu Recommended Books

These are the most recommended books from Agrawal Examcart for this Exam. You will find relevant books for the Agniveer Vayu Exam from this Link.

Book	Book Type	Link (Hindi)	Link(English)
Indian Airforce Airmen ‘Y’ Group (Non-Technical Trade)	Guide book	View Book	–
Agniveer Vayu Other-Than Science (Y Group) For 2025 Exams In Hindi	Guide book	View Book	–
Agniveer Vayu Other-Than Science (Y Group) Subjects For 2025 Exams In Hindi	Practice set	View Book	–
Airmen Group X (Technical Trades) Indian Air Force (IAF) Exam	Practice set	–	View Book
Agniveer Vayu (Indian Airforce) Science (X Group) For 2025 Exams	Practice set	View Book	View Book
Mathematics	Textbook	View Book	View Book
Quantitative Aptitude Textbook	Textbook	View Book	View Book
Reasoning	Textbook	View Book	View Book
General English	Textbook	–	View Book
General Science	Textbook		View Book

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