Overview
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has announced an Agniveervayu recruitment rally for Intake 01/2027, aimed at eligible candidates from Nagaland and the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. The total number of posts has not been disclosed and recruitment will be conducted against the IAF's service requirements under the Agnipath scheme.
Candidates should review the detailed rally notification before registering or reporting at the designated venue, particularly for domicile, age, educational and document requirements.
Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|
| Organization | Indian Air Force (IAF) |
| Post Name | Agniveervayu – Intake 01/2027 |
| Total Vacancies | Not disclosed |
| Application Mode | Online registration/recruitment rally |
| Official Website | agnipathvayu.cdac.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Application Start | TBA |
| Last Date | TBA |
| Exam Date | Recruitment rally schedule to be announced |
| Result Date | TBA |
Candidates are advised not to rely on unofficial schedules. The reporting date, time and venue will be confirmed through the detailed notification or candidate login on the official recruitment portal.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates applying under the Science Subjects category should normally meet one of the following requirements:
- Passed Class 12/10+2 or equivalent with Mathematics, Physics and English, securing at least 50% aggregate marks and 50% marks in English.
- Passed a three-year diploma course in an eligible engineering discipline with the prescribed aggregate and English marks.
- Passed a two-year vocational course with Physics and Mathematics, subject to the marks stipulated by the IAF.
For categories other than Science Subjects:
- Passed Class 12/10+2 in any stream with the required aggregate marks and at least 50% in English; or
- Passed an eligible two-year vocational course with the prescribed marks.
Applicants must confirm the exact stream-wise qualification and diploma disciplines from the Intake 01/2027 notification. Only candidates possessing the required certificates by the cut-off date should participate.
Age Limit
- Candidates must fall within the date-of-birth range prescribed for Intake 01/2027.
- The upper age at the time of enrolment is ordinarily 21 years, subject to the official conditions.
- The exact date-of-birth cut-off will be stated in the detailed notification and must be verified before registration.
- Candidates must also satisfy the marital-status and nationality conditions specified by the IAF.
Fees
- The rally or examination fee, if applicable, will be confirmed in the detailed notification.
- Candidates should make payment only through the official portal and retain the transaction receipt.
- No payment should be made to agents or unauthorised persons.
Selection Process
- Document verification and physical fitness test: Candidates will be checked for eligibility, domicile, educational records and identity before undergoing the prescribed running and physical fitness tests.
- Written and suitability tests: Qualified candidates may have to take a written test, Adaptability Test-I and Adaptability Test-II, as applicable to the rally.
- Medical examination and final enrolment: Candidates clearing earlier stages will undergo an IAF medical examination. Final selection will depend on medical fitness, merit, available vacancies and fulfilment of all eligibility conditions.
Candidates should note that clearing an individual stage does not guarantee enrolment. The IAF may also conduct additional verification before issuing joining instructions.
How to Apply
- Visit the official Agniveervayu recruitment portal at agnipathvayu.cdac.in.
- Open the recruitment rally notice for Intake 01/2027 – Nagaland and Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
- Read the notification carefully and check the applicable domicile, district, age, qualification and reporting conditions.
- Complete online registration if required, using an active email address and mobile number. Enter the candidate's name and date of birth exactly as recorded in the Class 10 certificate.
- Upload the requested photograph, signature, educational certificates and domicile documents in the prescribed format.
- Download and print the application form, admit card or rally registration slip after submission. Carry the originals and the required self-attested copies to the venue.
- Report at the rally venue by the specified time in appropriate clothing for the physical test. Latecomers or candidates with incomplete documents may not be permitted to participate.
Applicants from the Andaman & Nicobar Islands should make travel arrangements only after the venue and schedule are officially confirmed.
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FAQs
1. Who can participate in the IAF Agniveervayu Recruitment Rally 2026?
Eligible candidates from Nagaland and the Andaman & Nicobar Islands who meet the notified age, education, domicile, physical and medical standards can participate.
2. How many Agniveervayu vacancies are available?
The IAF has not announced a fixed vacancy total. Selection will be based on merit and organisational requirements.
3. Is Class 12 the minimum qualification?
Yes, Class 12 or an eligible equivalent diploma/vocational qualification is generally required. Candidates must satisfy the stream-wise marks conditions in the official notice.