Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2027 Exam City Details & Important Information
๐ Overview
The Indian Air Force (IAF), the air arm of the Indian Armed Forces responsible for aerial defense and warfare, is recruiting under the Agnipath Scheme for short-term 4-year engagements as Agniveers. This recruitment is titled "Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2027" offering candidates an opportunity to serve with benefits such as monthly pay, medical facilities, and CSD.
๐ Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | March 3, 2026 |
| Application Last Date | March 10, 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | March 10, 2026 |
| Admit Card Release Date | Around March 28, 2026 |
| Exam Date | March 30-31, 2026 |
๐ Vacancy Details
| Total Vacancies | Not specified in the official notification |
|---|
โ Eligibility Criteria
| Citizenship | Unmarried Indian citizens |
|---|---|
| Domicile Categories | Permanent, COAFP-I, COAFP-II |
| Minimum Qualification | Intermediate (10+2) in specified groups (X/Y/XY) |
๐ฏ Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 17.5 years |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age | 21 years on enrolment date |
| Age Relaxation | As per official notification (Government norms applicable) |
๐ธ Application Fee
| General Category | As per official notification (typically nominal fee) |
|---|---|
| SC/ST Category | As per official notification (usually fee waiver or concession) |
| Payment Mode | Online payment through official portals |
๐ Selection Process
| Phase I | Online Computer Based Test (CBT) |
|---|---|
| Phase II | Physical Fitness Test (PFT), Adaptability Tests I & II, Medical Examination |
| Final Stage | Document Verification |
๐ Exam Pattern & Syllabus
The exam is conducted as an Online Computer Based Test (CBT) with objective-type questions. Duration is 60 minutes. The language of the paper is English and Hindi, except for the English section which is only in English. The syllabus includes subjects based on the candidate's eligibility group such as Physics, Mathematics, English, Reasoning, and General Knowledge as per the X, Y, or XY group syllabus.
๐งพ How to Apply
Candidates can apply online starting from March 3, 2026 to March 10, 2026. The application and fee payment process is done through the official Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu portal at https://agnipathvayu.cdac.in.
Note: Admit cards will be released approximately 48-72 hours before the exam, expected around March 28, 2026, and download is available from the same official website.
๐ข About the Organization
The Indian Air Force plays a pivotal role in India's defense strategy. As the air arm of the Indian Armed Forces, the IAF is responsible for aerial defense and warfare. The Agnipath Scheme recruits young candidates as Agniveers for 4-year short term engagements providing a unique opportunity to serve the nation with benefits such as monthly pay, medical care, and access to CSD facilities.
๐ Important Links
| Official Notification | https://agnipathvayu.cdac.in |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | https://agnipathvayu.cdac.in |
| Admit Card Download | https://agnipathvayu.cdac.in |
| Official Result Source | https://agnipathvayu.cdac.in |
โ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When does the application process start for Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2027?
The application process starts on March 3, 2026.
What is the last date to apply for this recruitment?
The last date to apply is March 10, 2026.
What is the mode of the examination?
The exam is conducted as an Online Computer Based Test (CBT).
What is the age eligibility criteria?
Applicants must be between 17.5 to 21 years of age on the date of enrollment.
Where can I download the admit card?
Admit cards can be downloaded from the official website https://agnipathvayu.cdac.in approximately 48-72 hours before the exam date.
Where will the official results be published?
The official results will be available on https://agnipathvayu.cdac.in.