Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu Recruitment 2027 is a major opportunity for young Indian men and women who dream of serving the nation in uniform. The Indian Air Force has officially released the notification for Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2027 under the Agnipath Scheme.
Eligible unmarried candidates who have passed 12th class or Diploma can apply online from 12 January 2026. The selection process includes an online exam, physical fitness test, adaptability test, and medical examination. Selected candidates will receive an attractive salary starting at ₹30,000 per month, along with insurance cover and a tax-free Seva Nidhi package after four years of service.
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Key Highlights – IAF Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2027
- Recruitment Organization: Indian Air Force
- Post Name: Agniveervayu
- Intake: 01/2027
- Job Location: All India
- Mode of Application: Online
- Service Period: 4 Years
- Salary: ₹30,000 to ₹40,000 per month
The recruitment process is conducted by the Central Airmen Selection Board (CASB) and is completely transparent and merit-based.
Vacancy Details
The number of vacancies for Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2027 will be decided based on service requirements.
| Post Name | Stream | Vacancies |
| Agniveervayu | Science Subjects | As per requirement |
| Agniveervayu | Other Than Science | As per requirement |
Eligibility Criteria for Agniveer Vayu 2027
Educational Qualification
Science Subjects
- 10+2 with Mathematics, Physics & English and minimum 50% aggregate marks (50% in English), OR
- 3-year Diploma in Engineering (relevant trades) with 50% marks, OR
- 2-year Vocational Course with Physics & Mathematics.
Other Than Science Subjects
- 10+2 in any stream with 50% aggregate marks and 50% in English, OR
- 2-year Vocational Course with minimum 50% marks.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 17.5 Years
- Maximum Age: 21 Years
- Date of Birth: Between 01 January 2006 and 01 July 2009 (inclusive)
Physical & Medical Standards
- Height: 152 cm (Male & Female)
- Relaxation: NE/Hilly areas – 147 cm, Lakshadweep – 150 cm
- Chest (Male): Well developed, minimum 5 cm expansion
- Chest (Female): Well proportioned, minimum 5 cm expansion
- Vision: 6/12 each eye, correctable to 6/6
- Hearing: Normal (forced whisper from 6 meters)
- Weight: Proportionate to height and age
Salary Structure & Benefits
The Agniveer Vayu salary increases every year during the four-year tenure.
| Year | Monthly Package | In-Hand Salary | Corpus Fund |
| 1st Year | ₹30,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 2nd Year | ₹33,000 | ₹23,100 | ₹9,900 |
| 3rd Year | ₹36,500 | ₹25,550 | ₹10,950 |
| 4th Year | ₹40,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹12,000 |
Seva Nidhi Package
After completion of 4 years, Agniveervayu personnel will receive approximately ₹10.04 lakh, which is completely tax-free.
Additional Benefits
- ₹48 lakh non-contributory life insurance cover
- Risk & hardship allowance
- Dress & travel allowance
- Medical facilities during service
- CSD (canteen) facilities
Selection Process – Exam Pattern
Phase I: Online Exam (CBT)
- Science Subjects: English, Physics, Mathematics (60 minutes)
- Other Than Science: English, Reasoning & General Awareness (45 minutes)
- Marking Scheme:
- +1 for correct answer
- –0.25 for wrong answer
Phase II: Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
Running
- Male: 1.6 km in 7 minutes
- Female: 1.6 km in 8 minutes
Exercises
- Male: 10 Push-ups, 10 Sit-ups, 20 Squats
- Female: 10 Sit-ups, 15 Squats
Candidates clearing PFT will undergo Adaptability Test-II.
Phase III: Medical Examination
Includes blood tests, urine analysis, ECG, X-ray chest, and complete medical check-up by Air Force medical authorities.
How to Apply Online for Agniveer Vayu 2027
- Visit the official Indian Air Force recruitment portal
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number
- Fill personal and educational details carefully
- Upload photo, signature, thumb impression, and documents
- Pay application fee online
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Application Start | 12 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 01 February 2026 |
| Online Exam | 30 & 31 March 2026 |
| Provisional Select List | 14 November 2026 |
| Enrolment Date | 01 December 2026 |
Application Fee
- All Categories: ₹550 + GST
- Payment Mode: Online (UPI / Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking)
Final Words
The Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2027 is not just a recruitment drive—it is a chance to serve the nation with honor, discipline, and pride. With a strong salary package, world-class training, and a secure future through the Seva Nidhi scheme, this is one of the best defence career opportunities for 12th pass youth in 2026.
👉 Start your preparation early and apply online before the deadline. Jai Hind! 🇮🇳
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