Indian Air Force Agniveer Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for Agniveer Vayu Intake 02/2026
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has announced the Agniveer Vayu Recruitment 2025 under the Agnipath Scheme, offering an incredible opportunity for young men and women to serve the country in the air wing of the armed forces. The online application for Agniveer Vayu Intake 02/2026 is open from 11 July 2025 to 31 July 2025, and the examination will begin from 25 September 2025.
This blog post covers the full recruitment process including highlights, important dates, physical standards, how to apply, and FAQs.
📌 Post Highlights
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Organization Name: Indian Air Force (IAF)
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Scheme: Agnipath Scheme
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Post Name: Agniveer Vayu
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Total Vacancies: Approx. 2500 (as per previous intakes)
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Service Duration: 4 Years (including training)
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Monthly Salary: ₹30,000 to ₹40,000 (with allowances)
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Eligibility: 12th pass (Science stream) OR Diploma holders
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Gender: Both Male & Female eligible
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Age Limit: 17.5 to 21 years (as on 1 June 2025)
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Selection Process: Written Test, Physical Fitness Test, Medical Test
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Application Fee: ₹550 + GST (for all categories)
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Official Website: agnipathvayu.cdac.in
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
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| Notification Released | 25 June 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 11 July 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 31 July 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | September 2025 |
| Exam Date | From 25 September 2025 |
💪 Physical Standards & Online Application Process
Physical Standards (for Both Male & Female)
| Criteria | Requirement |
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| Height | Minimum 152.5 cm |
| Chest Expansion | Minimum 5 cm |
| Weight | Proportionate to height & age |
| Vision | 6/6 each eye without glasses |
| Hearing | Normal |
Candidates must also qualify in the Physical Fitness Test (PFT) that includes:
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1.6 km run in 6 minutes 30 seconds
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10 push-ups
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10 sit-ups
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20 squats
Note: Physical tests may vary slightly based on updates from the IAF.
📝 How to Apply Online for Agniveer Vayu 2025
Follow these steps to apply for Indian Air Force Agniveer Recruitment:
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Visit the official portal: agnipathvayu.cdac.in
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Click on “Apply Online” for Intake 02/2026.
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Register with your valid mobile number and email ID.
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Fill in the application form with personal, educational, and contact details.
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Upload the required documents:
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Passport-size photo
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Signature
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Class 12/Diploma mark sheets
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Domicile/Caste certificate (if applicable)
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Pay the application fee of ₹550 + GST through online mode (UPI, Credit/Debit Card, Net Banking).
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Submit the application and take a printout of the confirmation page for future use.