Agniveer Vayu Intake 02/2026 notification has been officially released by the Indian Air Force (IAF). This recruitment under the Agnipath Scheme opens the door for unmarried Indian men and women to serve the nation for four years in a highly disciplined and respected environment.
Through this scheme, the IAF aims to bring in young talent, provide military training, and develop a future‑ready workforce. After completing four years, candidates receive financial benefits and career opportunities in both defence and civilian sectors.
Online Registration: 11 July – 31 July 2025
Online Exam: Starts 25 September 2025
Apply Online: agnipathvayu.cdac.in
Agniveer Vayu Intake 02/2026 – Important Dates
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Registration Start | 11 July 2025 |
| Registration End | 04 Aug 2025 |
| Online Exam | From 25 Sept 2025 |
| Provisional Select List | 15 May 2026 |
| Enrolment List | 1 June 2026 |
These dates are crucial. Candidates should register early to avoid last‑minute issues and start preparing for the online test well in advance.
Agniveer Vayu Intake 02/2026 – Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age | Born between 2 July 2005 – 2 January 2009 |
| Maximum Age | 21 years on enrolment |
| Marital Status | Only unmarried candidates can apply; female candidates must undertake not to become pregnant during service |
| Nationality | Must be an Indian citizen |
Why these rules matter:
The age range ensures young candidates are trained early. The marital and pregnancy clauses are designed for operational readiness.
Agniveer Vayu Intake 02/2026 – Educational Qualification
| Category | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Science Subjects | 10+2 with Maths, Physics, and English (50% aggregate & 50% in English) OR 3‑year Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/IT/Computer Science/Instrumentation) with 50% aggregate & 50% in English OR 2‑year Vocational Course with Physics & Maths with 50% aggregate & 50% in English |
| Other Than Science | 10+2 in any stream (50% aggregate & 50% in English) OR 2‑year Vocational Course (50% aggregate & 50% in English) |
Extra Note: Proficiency in English is essential since the IAF’s training and communication are conducted in English.
Agniveer Vayu Intake 02/2026 – Pay and Benefits
| Year | Monthly Salary | In‑hand Salary (70%) | Corpus Fund (30%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | ₹30,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹9,000 |
| Year 2 | ₹33,000 | ₹23,100 | ₹9,900 |
| Year 3 | ₹36,500 | ₹25,550 | ₹10,950 |
| Year 4 | ₹40,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹12,000 |
Seva Nidhi Package: ₹10.04 lakh after 4 years (includes Govt. matching share & interest)
Insurance Cover: ₹48 lakh during service
Allowances: Risk & Hardship, Ration, Dress, Travel
Why it’s attractive: Even though service is for four years, the package, life insurance, and allowances provide security and post‑service financial support.
Agniveer Vayu Intake 02/2026 – Selection Process
| Phase | Details |
|---|---|
| Phase I | Online Test – Science (60 min), Other than Science (45 min), Both Streams (85 min). Marking: +1 per right answer, –0.25 for wrong answer. |
| Phase II | Physical Fitness Test (PFT): Male – 1.6 km run in 7 min, 10 Push‑ups, 10 Sit‑ups, 20 Squats. Female – 1.6 km run in 8 min, 10 Sit‑ups, 15 Squats. Includes Adaptability Tests I & II. |
| Phase III | Medical Examination as per IAF standards. |
Extra Note: Candidates must be physically fit and mentally prepared. Failure in PFT or medicals leads to disqualification.
How to Apply for Agniveer Vayu Intake 02/2026
| Step | Action |
|---|---|
| 1 | Visit agnipathvayu.cdac.in |
| 2 | Register with valid email ID and mobile number |
| 3 | Fill out the form and upload required documents (photo, signature, mark sheets) |
| 4 | Pay exam fee ₹550 + GST online |
| 5 | Print application confirmation for reference |
Key Notes for Agniveer Vayu Intake 02/2026
| Note | Details |
|---|---|
| Tattoos | Only allowed on inner forearms or per tribal customs |
| Drugs | Zero tolerance – candidates will be tested |
| Multiple Applications | Will result in cancellation |
| Exam Centres | Choose 5 for Phase I; Phase II centre assigned by CASB |
Official Links for Agniveer Vayu Intake 02/2026
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