Post Date: 03 March 2026 | 03:23 PM
Indian Air Force (IAF) has released the notification for the recruitment of Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2027 under the Agnipath Scheme. This is a significant opportunity for unmarried Indian male and female candidates to join the Indian Air Force as Agniveers for a period of four years. The online application window has been re-opened for candidates who missed the earlier deadline. Interested candidates can now apply online from 03 March 2026 to 10 March 2026. The recruitment test is scheduled for late March 2026. Read the full notification for details on eligibility, physical standards, selection process, and salary packages.

Overview
| Organization Name | Indian Air Force (IAF) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2027 |
| Total Vacancy | [Vacancies: To Be Notified] |
| Application Mode | Online |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Original Application Start | 12 January 2026 |
| Original Last Date | 08 February 2026 |
| Re-Open Application Start | 03 March 2026 |
| Re-Open Last Date | 10 March 2026 |
| Exam Date | 31 March 2026 |
| Admit Card Available | Before Exam |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ 550/- |
| SC / ST | ₹ 550/- |
| Payment Mode: Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking | |
Age Limit
| Minimum Age | 17.5 Years |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age | 22 Years |
| Age Between | 01/01/2006 to 01/07/2009 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Stream | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Science Subjects | 10+2 Intermediate with Mathematics, Physics, and English with Minimum 50% Marks in aggregate and 50% Marks in English.OR 3-Year Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical/ Electrical/ Electronics/ Automobile/ CS/ IT/ Instrumentation) with 50% Marks and 50% Marks in English.OR 2-Year Vocational Course with Non-Vocational Subject Physics and Math with 50% Marks and 50% Marks in English. |
| Other Than Science | 10+2 Intermediate with Minimum 50% Marks Aggregate and 50% Marks in English.OR 2-Year Vocational Course with Minimum 50% Aggregate and 50% Marks in English. |
Agniveer Vayu Salary Package
| Year | Monthly Package | In Hand | 30% Corpus Fund |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Year | ₹ 30,000/- | ₹ 21,000/- | ₹ 9,000/- |
| 2nd Year | ₹ 33,000/- | ₹ 23,100/- | ₹ 9,900/- |
| 3rd Year | ₹ 36,500/- | ₹ 25,580/- | ₹ 10,950/- |
| 4th Year | ₹ 40,000/- | ₹ 28,000/- | ₹ 12,000/- |
| Exit Benefit: Approx ₹ 11.71 Lakh as Seva Nidhi Package + Skill Gained Certificate. Insurance: Life Insurance Cover of ₹ 48 Lakhs. | |||
Physical Standards
- Height Minimum: 152.5 CMS
- Chest Expansion: 5 CMS
How to Apply
- Indian Air Force has released the notification for Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2027.
- Candidates can apply online during the Re-Open window from 03/03/2026 to 10/03/2026.
- Photo Instruction: Upload a passport-size recent colour photograph (10 KB to 50 KB). The candidate must hold a black slate in front of their chest with their Name and Date of Photograph taken clearly written on it with white chalk in capital letters.
- Check all eligibility documents: ID Proof, Address Details, and Basic Details.
- Scan all required documents: Photo, Sign, ID Proof, etc.
- Preview the application form carefully before submitting.
- Pay the application fee if required; otherwise, the form is incomplete.
- Take a printout of the final submitted form for future reference.
Also Read: Indian Navy SSC Officer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 250+ Posts (Jan 2027 Course)
Important note:
We advise all candidates to read detailed advertisement carefully. Strictly follow photo instruction with slate.

Important Links
| Apply Online (Re-Open) | Click Here |
| Download Re-Open Notice | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Disclaimer: While we aim to provide accurate information, users are advised to verify details from the official notification. We are not responsible for any errors.
Important Questions and Answers
What is the re-open date for Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2027?
The application form re-opens from 03 March 2026 to 10 March 2026.
What is the exam date for Air Force Agniveer Vayu 2026?
The exam is scheduled for 31 March 2026.
What is the age limit for Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2027?
Candidates must be born between 01/01/2006 and 01/07/2009 (17.5 to 22 years).
What is the application fee for Agniveer Vayu?
The application fee is ₹ 550/- for all categories (General, OBC, EWS, SC, ST).
Is there a specific photo instruction for the application?
Yes, candidates must hold a black slate in front of their chest with their Name and Date of Photograph taken written in white chalk.
What is the last date to apply for Agniveer vayu recruitment?
Last date for Agniveer Vayu recruitment is 10 March 2026.