If you are dreaming of working in the Indian Air Force, then this news is no less than good news for you. The Indian Air Force has released the notification for Agniveer Air Recruitment. Interested candidates can apply online by visiting the official website agnipathvayu.cdac.in. The process of filling the form started from July 11, and the last date to fill the form is July 31, 2025. This is an unprecedented opportunity for all those young patriots who want to serve the country and make a respectable career. Let us know what the eligibility requirements are to become an Agniveer in the Air Force and how to apply for it.
Age Limit and Eligibility
Indian Air Force has asked for the age of the candidate for Agniveer Air Recruitment between 1 January 2006 and 1 July 2009. After the selection process is completed, the age of the candidate should not be more than 21 years at the time of enrollment. While applying for the IAF Agniveer Recruitment 2026, candidates have to pay a ₹550 + GST fee for the online exam. This fee is non-refundable.
What is the eligibility to become an Agniveer Air
12th pass youth can apply to become an Agniveer Air. The eligibility criteria are as follows:
Science Stream Candidates
They must have obtained at least 50% marks in Physics, Maths, and English.
Diploma holders
Apart from this, those who have done a three-year diploma course in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Automobile, Computer Science, Instrumentation, or IT (Information Technology) from a Polytechnic are also eligible to apply.
Arts or Other Stream Candidates
At the same time, the youth who have passed the 12th from Arts or any other stream can also apply for this recruitment, provided they have at least 50% marks in total marks and English.
How will the selection be done
The selection process in IAF Agniveer recruitment will be completed in several stages, which is completely transparent and merit-based. First of all, candidates will have to take an online written test based on their chosen subject (science or non-science). This test will be of an objective type. Those who pass the written test will be given a physical efficiency test (PFT). This will include physical exercises like running, push-ups, sit-ups, and squats. After this, in the last stage, the medical test of the candidates will be taken as per the set standards of the Air Force. This will ensure that the candidates are physically fit for service.
How to Apply
Applying for Agniveer Air Recruitment is a simple online process. Candidates have to register on the website agnipathvayu.cdac.in. After this, fill in your personal information. Upload the required documents, such as academic certificates, identity certificates, etc. Choose five exam centers convenient for you. Finally, complete the application process by paying the online application fee. Do not forget to take a printout of the filled form for future use.