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ToggleIndian Air Force Agniveer Recruitment 2025: Apply for Over 2500 Vacancies
Great news for all aspiring candidates! The Indian Air Force (IAF) has officially released the notification for the Agniveer Vayu recruitment for the year 2025. This is a significant opportunity for individuals who have completed their 12th grade and dream of serving in the Indian Air Force. With over 2500 posts available, this recruitment is open to both male and female candidates from all over India.
Important Dates and Application Process
The application window for the Indian Air Force recruitment opens on July 11 and will close on July 31. Aspiring candidates must submit their applications online within this period. It is crucial to apply before the deadline to be considered for the selection process.
Eligibility Criteria for Agniveer Vayu
Before applying, candidates must ensure they meet the specific eligibility requirements set by the Indian Air Force. Applying without meeting these criteria may lead to a waste of time and money.
Educational Qualification
Candidates who have passed the 12th grade (10+2) are eligible to apply for these positions.
Age Limit
The candidate’s date of birth must be between July 2, 2005, and June 2, 2009. Candidates born within this date range are eligible for the recruitment.
Physical Standards: Height Requirements
Height is a critical eligibility factor. The minimum height requirement is different for male and female candidates, and it is essential to check this before applying.
- For Male Candidates: The minimum height required is 152 cm.
- For Female Candidates: The minimum acceptable height is also 152 cm. However, there are different criteria based on specific regions, which candidates should verify in the official notification.
This recruitment is open to candidates from any state or district in India, making it an all-India level opportunity.
Selection Process Explained
The selection for the Agniveer Vayu position involves multiple stages designed to test the candidate’s mental and physical capabilities.
- Online Written Examination (Phase 1 & Phase 2): The first step is a written exam conducted online. Candidates must clear both Phase 1 and Phase 2 of this examination to proceed.
- Physical Fitness Test (PFT): Candidates who pass the online exam will be called for a Physical Fitness Test, which includes running and other exercises.
- Medical Examination: Following the PFT, a comprehensive medical examination will be conducted.
- Document Verification: The final stage involves the verification of all submitted documents, after which a merit list will be published.
Detailed Physical Fitness Test (PFT) Requirements
Candidates should start preparing for the physical test alongside their written exam preparation. The PFT includes the following:
For Male Candidates:
- Running: 1.6 km to be completed within 7 minutes.
- Push-ups: 10 push-ups.
- Sit-ups: 10 sit-ups.
- Squats: 20 squats.
For Female Candidates:
- Running: 1.6 km to be completed within 8 minutes.
- Sit-ups: 10 sit-ups to be completed within 1 minute and 30 seconds.
- Squats: 15 squats to be completed within 1 minute.
Application Fee
An application fee is applicable for all candidates, regardless of their category.
- Application Fee: ₹550 for all candidates (General, OBC, SC, ST, PWD).
- Payment Mode: The fee must be paid online.
Salary and Benefits
Selected candidates will receive a handsome salary package. The pay scale increases annually over the four-year service period. In addition to the salary, various allowances and extra benefits are provided. A significant package is also given upon exit after the completion of four years of service.
Required Documents for Application
To ensure a smooth application process and avoid form rejection, candidates must have the following documents ready:
- Passport-size photograph (keep at least 20 copies).
- Scanned signature.
- Aadhar Card.
- A personal mobile number and email ID for communication.
- Educational certificates and mark sheets (from 10th grade onwards).
- Caste Certificate (for SC, ST, or OBC candidates).
- Age proof (10th-grade mark sheet or Birth Certificate).




