Indian Air force Agniveer Recruitment 2026 - Highlights
- Organization Name : Indian Airforce Agniveer
- Post Name/Trade : Airmen in Group 'Y' (Non-Technical) Medical Assistant Trade
- Job Type : Central Govt
- Recruitment Type : Direct
- Advt No : Airmen Intake 02/2027
- Vacancies : Not Specified
- Job Location : Across India
- Salary : Rs.26,900 (Per Month)
- Mode of Application : Online
- Reopen Application Start : 06.07.2026
- Reopen Last Date : 26.07.2026
Job Details Descriptions
Important Date : Indian Air force Agniveer Recruitment 2026
- Reopen Starting Date for Apply : 06 July 2026
- Reopen Last Date to Apply : 26 July 2026
- Online Exam Dates : 22–23 September 2026.
- Provisional Select List (PSL) Publication : Last week of May 2027
- Final Enrolment List Publication : 01 June 2027
- Agniveer Vayu Intake : As per State-wise requirement
Salary Details : Indian Air force Agniveer Recruitment 2026
- Tenure: Enrolment is initially for 20 years, extendable up to 57 years of age.
- Stipend During Training: Rs.14,600 per month
- Starting Gross Emoluments (Post Training): Minimum of Rs.26,900 per month (including Military Service Pay) plus Dearness Allowance.
- Perks: Free ration, clothing, accommodation, medical facilities, CSD (canteen) facilities, 60 days annual leave, 30 days casual leave, and a Group Insurance Cover of Rs.62.5 Lakhs (at a Rs.3,200 monthly premium).
Age Limit : Indian Air force Agniveer Recruitment 2026
For 10+2 Candidates: Must be unmarried and born between 01 July 2006 and 01 July 2010 (both dates inclusive).
For Diploma / B. Pharma / B.Sc in Pharmacy Candidates:
- Unmarried Candidates: Born between 01 July 2003 and 01 July 2008 (both dates inclusive).
- Married Candidates: Born between 01 July 2003 and 01 July 2006 (both dates inclusive).
Qualification : Indian Air force Agniveer Recruitment 2026
1. 10+2 / Intermediate Entry
Mandatory Medical & Physical Standards
Application Fee : Indian Air force Agniveer Recruitment 2026
Selection Process : Indian Air force Agniveer Recruitment 2026
1. 10+2 / Intermediate Entry
- Passed 10+2 / Intermediate / Equivalent exam with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English from recognized boards with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English. OR passed a 2-year vocational course with the same subjects and percentage criteria.
- Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English (min 50% aggregate & 50% in English) AND possess a Diploma / B. Pharma / B.Sc in Pharmacy with minimum 50% marks in aggregate along with a valid registration from the State Pharmacy Council or Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) at the time of enrolment.
Mandatory Medical & Physical Standards
- Height: Minimum 152 cms
- Chest: Well-proportioned with a minimum circumference of 77 cm and a minimum expansion of 5 cm
- Weight: Proportionate to height and age
- Hearing: Normal (able to hear a forced whisper from 5 meters away with each ear separately)
- Dental: Healthy gums, good teeth set with a minimum of 14 dental points. No dental implants or fixed orthodontic appliances allowed.
- Visual Acuity: 6/36 each eye, correctable to 6/6 each eye. Refractive error limit not exceeding 3.50D including astigmatism. Colour vision must be CP-III.
- Tattoos & Restrictions: Permanent body tattoos are generally barred, except on the inner face of forearms, back of the hand, or specific tribal custom tattoos. LASIK/PRK history is not acceptable.
- Examination fee of Rs.550/- plus 18% GST (Non-refundable),
Selection Process : Indian Air force Agniveer Recruitment 2026
Phase-I: Online Test (Objective Type)
- Duration: 45 minutes
- Subjects: English (10+2 CBSE Syllabus) and Reasoning & General Awareness (RAGA)
- Bilingual: Questions are in English and Hindi (except the English language paper).
- +1 mark for every correct answer
- 0 marks for un-attempted questions
- -0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer
Phase-II: Physical Fitness & Adaptability Tests
Candidates qualifying Phase-I must report to a designated Airmen Selection Centre (ASC) with their original documents.
Candidates qualifying Phase-I must report to a designated Airmen Selection Centre (ASC) with their original documents.
Physical Fitness Test 1 (PFT-1): 1.6 Km run to be completed:
- Within 7 minutes (for candidates up to 21 years old).
- Within 7 minutes 30 seconds (for candidates above 21 years holding Pharmacy qualifications).
- 10 Push-ups (within 1 minute)
- 10 Sit-ups (within 1 minute)
- 20 Squats (within 1 minute)
Phase-III: Medical Examination
- Conducted by an Air Force Medical Team and includes baseline blood tests, urine analysis, biochemistry profiles, chest X-rays, and ECGs.
- Unfit candidates can appeal through the Appeal Medical Board (AMB) by paying a ₹40 fee
How to Apply : Indian Air force Agniveer Recruitment 2026
If you are interested and found yourself eligible for Airmen in Group 'Y' (Non-Technical) Medical Assistant Trade, click on the apply online link given below. Then, find the appropriate option and fill up the form. You can apply online from 06 Jul 2026 to 26 Jul 2026.
Follow the steps given below to Apply Online
- Open the official website www.indianairforce.nic.in
- Find the Airmen in Group 'Y' (Non-Technical) Medical Assistant Trade Job Notification in the “Recruitment / Career / Advertising Menu” and click on it.
- Download the official notification from the link provided at the end.
- Read the Full Notification. carefully and check your eligibility criteria.
- Visit the Online Official Online Application / Registration link below.
- Fill in the required details correctly without any mistakes.
- Upload all required documents in the format and size mentioned in the notification.
- Finally, after verifying that the registered details are correct, then submit.
- Next, if Air Force Agniveer Vayu Scheme requires an application fee, make the payment as per the notification mode. Otherwise, go to the next step.
- Take a printout of it and keep it safe
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Who is eligible to apply for the IAF Medical Assistant recruitment 02/2027?
- Only Indian and Gorkha (subject of Nepal) male candidates who meet the specified educational qualifications (10+2 with PCB or Diploma/Degree in Pharmacy) and age limits can apply.
- No. The notification clearly states that this recruitment is not for Agniveervayu. Enrolment is for an initial regular tenure of 20 years, extendable up to 57 years of age.
- The online registration starts on 06 July 2026 at 11:00 AM and closes on 26/07/2026 at 11:00 PM.
- Unmarried candidates must be born between 01 July 2006 and 01 July 2010 (both dates inclusive).
- If you are applying via the 10+2 qualification, you must be unmarried. However, married candidates can apply only if they hold a Diploma, B. Pharma, or B.Sc in Pharmacy and were born between 01 July 2003 and 01 July 2006.
- Candidates must have a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate and specifically 50% marks in English. Rounding off marks (e.g., 49.99% to 50%) is strictly not allowed.
- The exam is an objective online test lasting 45 minutes, covering English and RAGA (Reasoning & General Awareness). There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every wrong answer.
- You will need to complete a 1.6 km run within 7 minutes (7.5 minutes for pharmacy candidates over 21) , followed by 10 push-ups, 10 sit-ups, and 20 squats (each to be done within 1 minute).
- The application fee is ₹550 plus 18% GST (non-refundable). It can be paid online via Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI.
- Permanent body tattoos are forbidden, except on the inner face of the forearms, the back part of the hand, or specific tribal tattoos that conform to traditions. The final right to accept or reject a tattoo belongs to the Selection Centre.