Recruitment of Airforce Agniveer Vayu 2024
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is the air arm of the Indian Air Force. Its primary mission is to secure Indian airspace and to conduct aerial warfare during armed conflicts. The Indian Air Force, with highly trained crews, pilots, and access to modern military assets provides India with the capacity to provide rapid response evacuation, search-and-rescue (SAR) operations, and delivery of relief supplies to affected areas via cargo aircraft. It was officially established on 8 October 1932 as an auxiliary air force of the British Empire which honoured India’s aviation service during World War II with the prefix Royal.
Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu Recruitment:
The Indian Air Force has invited applications for the Agniveer post under the Air Force Agniveer Vayu recruitment 2024. Candidates must fulfills all the Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu eligibility requirements and physical qualifications before applying for the post. All the 12th pass candidates who are 17.5 years or above are considered to be eligible for the post. Below are the important dates of Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu Recruitment:
Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu 2024 Overview:
Organization Name | IAF – Indian Air Force |
Role | Agniveer Vayu |
Vacancies | NA |
Selection | Written Examination/Medical |
Start Date | 17th January 2024 |
End Date | 6th February 2024 |
Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu Qualification:
The Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu educational qualification is an important prerequisite of the recruitment process. Candidates must possess the following qualifications before applying for the post.
Subject | Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu Educational Qualification |
Science Subject Eligibility | Passed Intermediate/10+2/Equivalent with Mathematics, Physics and English with minimum 50% Marks from education boards recognized by Central, State, and UT. and 50% Marks in English.
OR Passed 3-Year Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical/ Electrical/ Electronics/ Automobile/ Computer Science/ Instrumentation Technology/ Information Technology) from Central, State, and UT recognized Polytechnic Institute with Minimum 50% Marks and 50% Marks in English in Diploma Course. OR Passed 2-Year Vocation Course with Non-Vocational Subject Physics and Math from education boards recognized by Central, State, and UT with 50% Marks Aggregate and 50% Marks in English |
Other Than Science Subject Eligibility | Passed Intermediate/10+2/Equivalent in any streams/subjects from education boards recognized by Central, State, and UT with minimum 50% Marks Aggregate and 50% Marks in English.
OR Passed 2 Year Vocation Course from education boards recognized by Central, State, and UT with a minimum 50% Aggregate and 50% Marks in English |
Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu Salary:
According to the Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu notification PDF, the estimated gross emoluments for this role are projected in below table.
Years |
Monthly Package |
In Hand |
30% Agniveer Corpus Fund |
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First |
30,000/- |
21,000/- |
9,000/- |
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Second |
33,000/- |
23,100/- |
9,900/- |
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Third |
36,500/- |
25,580/- |
10,950/- |
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Fourth |
40,000/- |
28,000/- |
12,000/- |
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Total Rs. 5.02 Lakh |
Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu Age Limit:
Candidate born between 02 January 2004 and 02 July 2007 (both dates inclusive) are eligible to apply.
Name of the Post | Age |
Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu |
Minimum Age: 17.5 years Maximum Age: 21 years |
Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu Application Fees:
The applicants shall be required to pay the application fee / service charges as indicated below:
Category of Applicant |
Amount (Non-refundable) |
General / OBC / EWS | Rs.550/ + GST as applicable |
SC / ST | Rs.550/+ GST as applicable |
Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu Marital Status:
Only unmarried candidates (male & female) will be eligible for enrolment as Agniveer Vayu, and they shall undertake not to marry during the defined engagement period of four years. Agniveer Vayu who marry during the prescribed period shall be discharged from the services.
Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu Physical Standards:
Along with Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu eligibility requirements, candidates must fulfill all the medical standard requirements, including Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu height, weight, and chest requirements to apply for the recruitment process.
Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu Physical Standard Test:
As per Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu eligibility criteria, the physical standard requirements for male and female candidates are as follows:
Height: The minimum acceptable height for the male candidate is 152.5 cm, whereas the minimum acceptable height for the female candidate is 152 cm.
Weight: Proportionate to age and height.
Chest: The chest should be well proportional with a minimum age expansion of 5 cm for male and female candidates.
Hearing: Candidate must have normal hearing i.e., able to hear forced whisper from a distance of 6 meters by each ear separately.
Dental: Must have healthy gums, a good set of teeth, and a minimum of 14 dental points.
Visual Standards: Let’s look at the visual standards for male and female candidates:
Visual Activity | Maximum Limits of Refractive Error | Colour Vision |
6/12 each eye, correctable to 6/6 each eye | Hypermetropia- +2.0 D
Myopia 1 D Including +/- 0.50 D Astigmatism |
CP-II |
Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu Physical Efficiency Test:
As per Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu eligibility criteria, the physical efficiency test for male and female candidates are as follows:
PFT-I: Candidate will have to complete 1.6 km run as per the following timing to qualify for PFT-II.
Test | Male candidate | Female candidate |
1.6 km run | Within 07 minutes | Within 06 minutes |
PFT-II: Candidates declared qualified in PFT-I are shortlisted for PFT-II after 10 minutes of recuperation time. The sequence of exercises and maximum time period of male and female candidates are as follows:
Male Candidate |
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Test | Max Time Period | Remarks | ||
10 Push-ups | 01 minute | Test will be conducted after 10 minutes break on completion of run. | ||
10 Sit-ups | 01 minute | Test will be conducted after 02 minutes break on completion of 10 push-ups. | ||
20 squats | 01 minute | Test will be conducted after 02 minutes break on completion of 10 sit-ups. | ||
Female Candidate |
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Test | Max Time Period | Remarks | ||
10 Sit-ups | 01 minute and 30 seconds | Test will be conducted after 10 minutes break on completion of run. | ||
15 Squats | 01 minute | Test will be conducted after 02 minutes break on completion of 10 sit-ups. |
How To Apply For IAF Agniveer Vayu Recruitment:
Follow the steps mentioned below to understand the Steps To Apply For IAF Agniveer Recruitment 2024.
- Candidates have to visit the official website of the organization.
- Over the ‘Recruitment Section’, candidates can click on the ‘APPLY ONLINE’ link.
- After clicking this link, you will be redirected to a new page.
- Now, to register yourself you have to go for ‘Click For New Registration’.
- Submit all your essential details, such as contact details, email, etc. to generate your registration number and password.
- Now click on the ‘SAVE AND NEXT’ button.
- Preview the details and submit your application fee.
- Now click on the ‘Complete Registration Button’.
- For better reference, you have to download the application and print out the hardcopy.
Official Notification: https://agnipathvayu.cdac.in/AV/img/upcoming/AGNIVEER_VAYU_01-2025.pdf