Air Force Agniveer Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Indian Air Force (IAF) |
| Scheme Name | Agnipath Scheme |
| Post Name | Agniveervayu |
| Intake | 02/2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Registration Dates | 11 July to 04 August 2025 |
| Exam Date | From 25 September 2025 |
| Official Website | agnipathvayu.cdac.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 11 July 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 04 August 2025 (Extended) |
| Online Exam Start Date | From 25 September 2025 |
Educational Qualification
| Stream | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Science Subjects | 10+2 with Physics, Math & English with 50% marks in aggregate & English OR 3-year Diploma (Engg.) OR 2-year Vocational Course with non-vocational Physics & Math |
| Other Than Science | 10+2 in any stream with 50% marks & English OR 2-year Vocational Course with English |
Selection Process
The selection will be conducted in three phases:
- Phase I – Online Written Test (Science/Non-Science subjects)
- Phase II – Physical Fitness Test, Adaptability Test I & II
- Phase III – Medical Examination
Final selection will be based on state-wise merit and medical fitness.
Exam Pattern
| Stream | Duration | Subjects Covered |
|---|---|---|
| Science Subjects | 60 mins | English, Physics, Mathematics (10+2 CBSE) |
| Other Than Science | 45 mins | English, Reasoning, General Awareness |
| Both (Science + Other) | 85 mins | All of the above |
- 1 mark for each correct answer
- 0.25 marks deducted for each incorrect answer
- No marks for unattempted questions
Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
Candidates shortlisted from the online test (Phase-I) will appear for the Physical Fitness Test (PFT) in Phase-II. The PFT is divided into two parts — PFT-I and PFT-II, and candidates must qualify both.
PFT-I: Running Test
| Gender | Distance | Height | Time Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 1.6 Km | 152 CMS | Within 7 minutes |
| Female | 1.6 Km | 152 CMS | Within 8 minutes |
PFT-II: Strength and Endurance Exercises
For Male Candidates
| Exercise | Count | Time Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Push-ups | 10 | 1 minute |
| Sit-ups | 10 | 1 minute |
| Squats | 20 | 1 minute |
- 2-minute breaks are given between each exercise.
For Female Candidates
| Exercise | Count | Time Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Sit-ups | 10 | 1.5 minutes |
| Squats | 15 | 1 minute |
- 2-minute break after Sit-ups before Squats.
Note: Candidates must bring their sports shoes and track pants/shorts. Detailed technique guidelines for each physical test are available on agnipathvayu.cdac.in.
