Agniveer Vayu Recruitment 2025: The Indian Air Force (IAF) has opened applications for the Agniveer Vayu 2025 recruitment under the Agnipath Yojana. This prestigious opportunity is open to aspiring candidates who are driven to serve the nation through a short-term, high-impact career path in the Indian Armed Forces. Below, we present a comprehensive, up-to-date, and detail-rich guide on how to apply, eligibility, key dates, and selection procedure—everything needed to secure your place as an Agniveer Vayu.
🔰 Overview of Agniveer Vayu Scheme 2025
The Agniveer Vayu Scheme is part of the Government of India’s Agnipath initiative, which recruits youth between the ages of 17.5 and 21 into the armed forces for a four-year period. The initiative combines military service, modern training, national pride, and a strong post-service exit package.
📅 Key Dates for Agniveer Vayu Intake 02/2025
Event | Date |
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Notification Release | June 2025 |
Online Application Start | 8 July 2025 |
Last Date to Apply | 28 July 2025 |
Online Exam Date | October 2025 (tentative) |
Provisional Admit Card | 2–3 days before the exam |
Result Declaration | November 2025 (tentative) |
Training Commencement | Early 2026 |
✅ Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualification
Science Subjects:
Passed 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics, and English with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and 50% in English
OR3-year Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/IT/CS) with 50% aggregate and 50% in English
OR2-year Vocational Course with Physics & Math equivalent, with 50% marks
Other Than Science Subjects:
Passed 10+2 in any stream with minimum 50% aggregate and 50% in English
2. Age Limit
Candidates must be born between 03 July 2005 and 03 January 2009 (inclusive)
3. Marital Status
Only unmarried male and female candidates are eligible
4. Medical Standards
Height: Male – Minimum 152.5 cm | Female – Minimum 152 cm
Chest: Minimum expansion of 5 cm
Hearing & Vision: Normal
Physically fit in accordance with IAF standards
📝 Application Process: Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Registration
Visit the official website https://agnipathvayu.cdac.in and click on “Apply Online”.
Step 2: Fill Application Form
Enter personal, academic, and contact details
Upload scanned photo and signature (JPEG, 10–50 KB)
Upload mark sheets and identity documents
Step 3: Pay Application Fee
₹550 (plus GST)
Mode: Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI
Step 4: Submit & Download Confirmation
After submission, download the confirmation and await the admit card closer to the exam date.
🧪 Selection Process of Agniveer Vayu 2025
The selection process includes three rigorous stages:
Phase 1: Online Test
Objective MCQ-based test conducted at designated centers
Duration: 60–85 minutes depending on stream
Subjects:
Science Group: English, Physics, Mathematics
Other Group: English, Reasoning & General Awareness
Both Groups: All the above
Phase 2: Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
Includes:
1.6 km run in 6 mins 30 secs
10 push-ups
10 sit-ups
20 squats
Phase 3: Medical Examination
Detailed IAF-standard medical evaluation
💰 Salary, Allowances & Benefits
Year | Monthly Salary (In-Hand) | Contribution to Seva Nidhi (30%) |
---|---|---|
1st | ₹21,000 | ₹9,000 |
2nd | ₹23,100 | ₹10,350 |
3rd | ₹25,550 | ₹11,475 |
4th | ₹28,000 | ₹12,600 |
Total Seva Nidhi after 4 years: ₹11.71 lakhs (tax-free)
Risk & Hardship, Dress, and Travel Allowances as applicable
🎓 Post-Exit Opportunities
After four years of service:
Preference in recruitment for state police, paramilitary, and government jobs
Skill certifications from NSDC
Access to higher education and professional development pathways
Priority in civil aviation, private security, and manufacturing sector
📌 Important Documents Required
Aadhar Card
Matriculation Certificate (Date of Birth Proof)
10+2/Equivalent Certificate
Passport-size Photograph
Left thumb impression
Signature in black ink
Domicile Certificate (if applicable)
🛡️ Why Join as Agniveer Vayu?
Serve the Nation with Honor
High Respect and Discipline
Career Launchpad for Government & Private Sector
Build a Strong, Fit, and Skilled Future
🔗 Direct Application Link
👉 Apply Now: https://agnipathvayu.cdac.in
📞 Contact Details & Helpline
Email: casbia.query@cdac.in
Phone: 020-25503105 / 106
Timing: Monday to Friday (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM)
📝 Final Notes
Application once submitted cannot be edited, so fill carefully
Keep multiple copies of uploaded documents
Admit card download available only through official portal