Indian Airforce Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2027 Online Form 2026 – Apply Online, Eligibility, Age Limit, Exam Date
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has officially released the notification for Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2027 under the Agnipath Scheme. This recruitment drive offers a golden opportunity for young aspirants to serve the nation by joining one of the most prestigious defence forces in the world.
The online application process started on 12 January 2026 and has been extended till 08 February 2026. Eligible candidates can apply through the official Indian Air Force recruitment portal. The selection process includes an online test, physical fitness test, medical examination, and adaptability tests.
Important Dates – Indian Airforce Agniveer Vayu 01/2027
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Notification Release Date: January 2026
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Online Application Start Date: 12 January 2026
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Last Date to Apply Online: 08 February 2026 (Extended)
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Last Date for Fee Payment: 08 February 2026
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Exam Date: 30 – 31 March 2026
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Exam City Information: March 2026
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Admit Card Release: 24–48 hours before exam
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Result Declaration: To be notified
Candidates are strongly advised to regularly visit the official Indian Air Force website for updates.
Application Fee
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General / OBC / EWS: ₹550 + 18% GST
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SC / ST: ₹550 + 18% GST
Payment Mode (Online Only):
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Debit Card
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Credit Card
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Internet Banking
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UPI / IMPS
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Mobile Wallet
Age Limit for Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2027
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Minimum Age: 17.5 Years
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Maximum Age: 21 Years
Eligible Date of Birth Range:
Candidates must be born between 01 January 2006 and 01 July 2009 (both dates inclusive).
Age relaxation will be applicable as per Indian Air Force rules mentioned in the official notification.
Educational Qualification
For Science Subjects
Candidates must fulfill any one of the following:
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Passed 10+2 (Intermediate) with Mathematics, Physics, and English
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Minimum 50% marks overall
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Minimum 50% marks in English
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OR
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3-Year Engineering Diploma in relevant disciplines
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Minimum 50% marks overall
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Minimum 50% marks in English
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OR
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2-Year Vocational Course with Physics and Mathematics (non-vocational subjects)
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Minimum 50% aggregate marks
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Minimum 50% marks in English
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For Non-Science Subjects
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Passed 10+2 (Intermediate) in any stream
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Minimum 50% aggregate marks
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Minimum 50% marks in English
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OR
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Completed a 2-Year Vocational Course
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Minimum 50% aggregate marks
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Minimum 50% marks in English
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Physical Fitness Test & Medical Standards
Height Requirement
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Male: 152.5 cm
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Female: 152 cm
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North East / Hilly Areas: 147 cm
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Lakshadweep: 150 cm
Chest (Male Only)
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Minimum: 77 cm
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Expansion: 5 cm
Weight
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Proportionate to height and age as per IAF standards
Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
Running
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Male: 1.6 km in 7 minutes
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Female: 1.6 km in 8 minutes
Strength Exercises
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Push-ups (Male): 10 in 1 minute
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Sit-ups (Male): 10 in 1 minute
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Sit-ups (Female): 10 in 1.30 minutes
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Squats (Male): 20 in 1 minute
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Squats (Female): 15 in 1 minute
Selection Process – Agniveer Vayu 01/2027
The recruitment process will be conducted in multiple phases:
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Phase I – Online Written Test
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Phase II – Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
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Phase III – Medical Examination
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Adaptability Test I & II
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Final Merit List
Only candidates clearing all stages will be selected as Agniveer Vayu.
Salary & Benefits – Agniveer Vayu Pay Structure
| Year | Monthly Package | In-Hand Salary | 30% Corpus Fund |
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| 1st Year | ₹30,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 2nd Year | ₹33,000 | ₹23,100 | ₹9,900 |
| 3rd Year | ₹36,500 | ₹25,580 | ₹10,950 |
| 4th Year | ₹40,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹12,000 |
Seva Nidhi Package
After completing 4 years, Agniveers will receive approximately ₹10.04 lakh as a Seva Nidhi package, including their contribution and government contribution.
How to Apply Online for Agniveer Vayu 01/2027
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Visit the official Indian Air Force recruitment website
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Click on Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2027 Apply Online
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Register using valid email ID and mobile number
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Fill in personal, educational, and communication details
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Upload required documents (photo, signature)
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Pay the application fee online
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Submit the form and take a printout for future reference
Important: Candidates must carefully read the official notification before applying.
Important Instructions
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Ensure details match your 10th marksheet
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Incorrect information may lead to rejection
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Carry original documents during all stages
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Admit card is mandatory for exam entry
Official Website
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Indian Air Force Official Website: https://indianairforce.nic.in/