The Indian Air Force (IAF) has re-opened the Online Application Form for Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2027. Candidates who missed the first application window or wish to make corrections now have another chance to apply. The Re-Open application window started on 03 March 2026 and the last date to apply is 10 March 2026. The Online Written Examination is scheduled on 30–31 March 2026.
This is a great opportunity for young, unmarried Indian citizens — both male and female — who aspire to serve in the Indian Air Force under the Agnipath Scheme. Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before filling out the form and apply only through the official Indian Air Force website indianairforce.nic.in.
Important Dates
First Application Window
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Apply Start Date | 12 January 2026 |
| Online Apply Last Date | 08 February 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 08 February 2026 |
Re-Open Application Window
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Re-Open Apply Start Date | 03 March 2026 |
| Re-Open Apply Last Date | 10 March 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 10 March 2026 |
| Exam Date | 30 – 31 March 2026 |
| Exam City Details | March 2026 |
| Admit Card | 24–48 Hours Before Exam Date |
| Result | Will Be Updated Soon |
Candidates are advised to confirm all dates from the official Indian Air Force website.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹550/- + 18% GST |
| SC / ST | ₹550/- + 18% GST |
Payment Mode: Fee can be paid online using Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card, or Mobile Wallet.
Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 17.5 Years |
| Maximum Age | 22 Years |
| Date of Birth Range | 01 January 2006 to 01 July 2009 (Both Dates Inclusive) |
Age relaxation is provided as per Indian Air Force rules and regulations.
Eligibility Criteria
| Stream | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Science Stream | Passed 10+2 (Intermediate) with Physics, Mathematics & English — minimum 50% overall and 50% in English; OR 3-Year Engineering Diploma (relevant discipline) with minimum 50% marks and 50% in English; OR 2-Year Vocational Course with Physics & Mathematics (non-vocational) — minimum 50% aggregate and 50% in English from a recognized board |
| Other Than Science Stream | Passed 10+2 (Intermediate) with minimum 50% aggregate marks and 50% in English; OR 2-Year Vocational Course with minimum 50% aggregate and 50% in English |
All candidates must read the complete official notification before applying.
Medical Standard & Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
Physical Standards
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Height (Male) | 152.5 cm |
| Minimum Height (Female) | 152 cm |
| Minimum Height (North East / Hilly Areas) | 147 cm |
| Minimum Height (Lakshadweep) | 150 cm |
| Chest (Male) | 77 cm with minimum 5 cm expansion |
| Weight | Proportionate to Height & Age |
Physical Fitness Test (PFT) Standards
| Exercise | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Running (1.6 km) | Within 07 Minutes | Within 08 Minutes |
| Push-ups | 10 in 01 Minute | N/A |
| Sit-ups | 10 in 01 Minute | 10 in 01.30 Minutes |
| Squats | 20 in 01 Minute | 15 in 01 Minute |
Pay Scale & Salary Structure
| Year | Monthly Package | In Hand Salary | 30% Fund (Seva Nidhi) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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/- |
Seva Nidhi Package on Exit After 4 Years:
| Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Agniveer’s Total Contribution | ₹5.02 Lakhs |
| Government’s Matching Contribution | ₹5.02 Lakhs |
| Total Seva Nidhi Package | ₹10.04 Lakhs (Tax-Free) |
Selection Process
| Phase | Description |
|---|---|
| Phase I | Online Written Test |
| Phase II | Physical Fitness Test (PFT) |
| Phase III | Medical Examination |
| Additional | Adaptability Tests I & II |
Candidates must qualify each phase to proceed to the next stage. Final selection is based on overall merit at the state level.
How to Apply Online
Candidates who wish to apply for IAF Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2027 (Re-Open) can submit their application online before 10 March 2026. Visit the official Indian Air Force website indianairforce.nic.in and click on the Apply Online link for Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2027. Alternatively, use the direct link provided in the Important Links section below.
Before filling out the form, carefully read the Official Notification PDF — especially the Last Date, Age Limit, and Educational Qualification sections. Fill in all required details accurately, upload the necessary documents, pay the application fee online, and take a printout of the completed application form for future reference.
Note: All candidates are advised to read the Official Notification carefully regarding Last Date, Age Limit, Fees, and Educational Qualifications before applying and then fill out the Application Form.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Check Age Relaxation / Re-Open Form Notice | Click Here |
| Online Correction Link | Click Here |
| Apply Online Link | Click Here |
| Download Official Notification | Click Here |
| Indian Airforce Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. When did the Re-Open application for IAF Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2027 start? A. The Re-Open online application window started on 03 March 2026.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for IAF Agniveer Vayu Intake Re-Open Form 2026? A. The last date to submit the Re-Open Online Application Form is 10 March 2026.
Q3. What is the age limit for IAF Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2027? A. The minimum age is 17.5 Years and the maximum age is 22 Years. Candidates must be born between 01 January 2006 and 01 July 2009 (both dates inclusive).
Q4. What is the eligibility criteria for IAF Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2027? A. Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) with minimum 50% marks overall and 50% in English. For Science Stream, Physics and Mathematics are compulsory. For Other Than Science Stream, any stream with the required percentage is acceptable. For detailed eligibility, refer to the official notification.
Q5. What is the official website of the Indian Air Force? A. The official website of the Indian Air Force is https://indianairforce.nic.in/
Q6. What is the exam date for IAF Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2027? A. The Online Written Examination is scheduled on 30 and 31 March 2026.
Q7. When will the Admit Card be released for IAF Agniveer Vayu Exam 2026? A. The Admit Card will be released 24 to 48 hours before the exam date. Candidates must download it from the official website.
Q8. What is the Seva Nidhi Package for Agniveer Vayu after 4 years of service? A. After completing 4 years of service, Agniveers receive a ₹10.04 Lakh tax-free Seva Nidhi Package — which includes ₹5.02 Lakhs contributed by the Agniveer and ₹5.02 Lakhs matched by the Government of India.