Short Detail:
Indian Air Force (IAF) has announced Agniveervayu Non-Combatant Recruitment (Intake 01/2027). Candidates who want to apply for Agniveervayu (Hospitality & Housekeeping) can submit their Offline application form by the last date 17/08/2026, if you meet all the required eligibility criteria. For complete details such as eligibility, age limit, selection process, salary, and application steps, candidates must read the full notification carefully.
Indian Air Force (IAF)
Agniveervayu (Non-Combatant) Recruitment 2026
Advt No.: Intake 01/2027
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: Started Already
- Last Date To Apply: 17/08/2026
- Merit List Date: Notify soon
Application Fees
- No Application Fee for Any Candidate.
- Candidates must attach a self-addressed envelope with a ₹10 postal stamp along with their application form.
Age Limit
Date of Birth: Between 01/01/2005 and 01/07/2009
- Min Age: Candidates must be born on or after 01/01/2005
- Max Age: 22 Years (on date of enrolment); candidates must be born on or before 01/07/2009
- Age relaxation extra is applicable as per the rules of “Indian Air Force Agniveervayu Recruitment 2026”
Vacancy Details
Total Posts: Not Mentioned
| Command | Selected Locations |
|---|---|
| HQ SWAC | Gandhinagar, Pune, Thane, Bhuj, Jodhpur, Jamnagar, Vadodara, Jaisalmer, Phalodi, Naliya, Uttarlai, Mumbai, Vadsar, Samana, Jaipur, Mt. Abu |
| HQ SAC | Sulur, Thanjavur, Bengaluru, Trivandrum, Thiruvananthapuram, Mysore |
| HQ MC | Kanpur, Chandigarh, Sulur, Tughlakabad, Pune, Ojhar, Najafgarh, Palam, Guwahati, Avadi, Prayagraj, Nagpur, Gurgaon, Devlali, Bangalore, Amla |
| HQ CAC | Agra, Bareilly, Gorakhpur, Allahabad, Lucknow, Gwalior, Nagpur, Raipur, Varanasi, Nainital, Bihta, Darbhanga, Prayagraj |
| HQ TC | Bengaluru, Begumpet, Hakimpet, Hyderabad, Secunderabad, Tambaram, Coimbatore, Belagavi, Bidar |
| HQ EAC | Shillong, Kalaikunda, Barrackpore, Jorhat, Chabua, Hasimara, Guwahati, Bagdogra, Kumbhirgram, Panagarh, Mohanbari, Salua, Singarsi, Shillong Peak, Kurseong, Missamari, Dimapur, Purnea, Dinjan, Digaru |
| HQ ANC | Car Nicobar |
| HQ WAC | Srinagar, Leh, Awantipur, Thoise, Udhampur, Nathatop, Jammu, Dalhousie, Kasauli, Chandinagar, Palam, Ambala, Adampur, Halwara, Chandigarh, Pathankot, Rajokri, Hindon, Sarsawa, Bhatinda, Suratgarh, Sirsa, Nal, Amritsar, Bikaner, Barnala, Arjangarh, Basantnagar, Dehradun, Faridabad, Chandimandir, Subroto Park |
Eligibility Details
- Candidates must have passed Class 10th (Matriculation) or an equivalent exam from a board recognised by the Central, State or UT Government, as on the date of registration.
- Only unmarried male candidates can apply.
- Candidates must give an undertaking not to marry during the four-year engagement period; marriage during service will lead to dismissal.
Physical Eligibility
| Parameter | Standard |
|---|---|
| Height | Minimum 152 cm |
| Chest | Minimum expansion of 5 cm |
| Weight | Proportionate to height and age as per IAF norms |
| Vision | 6/36 in each eye, correctable to 6/9; max refractive error ±3.5 D (including astigmatism); PRK/LASIK surgery not accepted |
| Hearing | Normal hearing; must hear a forced whisper from 6 metres with each ear separately |
| Dental | Healthy gums, good set of teeth, minimum 14 dental points |
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Details
| Test | Requirement |
|---|---|
| PFT-I (1.6 km Run) | Must be completed within 7 minutes (+30 seconds for 5,001–9,000 ft altitude areas, +120 seconds for 9,001–12,000 ft altitude areas) |
| PFT-II: Push-ups | 10 push-ups within 1 minute (after a 10-minute break from the run) |
| PFT-II: Sit-ups | 10 sit-ups within 1 minute (after a 2-minute break from push-ups) |
| PFT-II: Squats | 20 squats within 1 minute (after a 2-minute break from sit-ups) |
Note: PET is qualifying in nature. PFT-II is conducted only for candidates who clear PFT-I.
How to Apply For Agniveervayu Non-Combatant (Intake 01/2027)
- Download the Application Form
- Visit https://iafrecruitment.edcil.co.in.
- Open Agniveervayu Non-Combatant → Application Forms.
- Download the application form and required certificates.
- Fill the Application Form
- Complete the form in the prescribed format only.
- Applications in any other format will be rejected.
- Attach Required Documents
- Class 10th Marksheet & Passing Certificate.
- Recent passport-size colour photograph (within 6 months) holding a black slate displaying your Name and Photo Date in white capital letters.
- Consent Certificate (Parent/Guardian if below 18 years; self-signed if 18 years or above).
- One self-addressed envelope with a ₹10 postage stamp.
- Submit the Application
- Send the application by Normal Post or submit it through the Drop Box at any designated Air Force Station.
- Address the envelope to any one of the stations mentioned in the official Information Brochure.
Important Links
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Agniveervayu (Non-Combatant): Selection Procedure & Exam Pattern
Selection for Agniveervayu Non-Combatant Enrolled Airmen is done purely on merit, through four phases as given below.
Phase I: Written Test
- Held at the station where the candidate submitted the application.
- Total Marks: 30 (General English: 15 marks, General Knowledge: 15 marks), both of Class 10th standard.
- Candidates must score at least 5 marks in each subject and 15 marks (50%) overall to pass.
Phase II: Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
- Includes height check (minimum 152 cm), the 1.6 km run (PFT-I), and strength tests (PFT-II: push-ups, sit-ups, squats).
Phase III: Stream Suitability Test (SST)
This test is qualifying in nature and checks the candidate’s ability in the chosen stream:
- Hospitality: Cutting meat and vegetables, kitchen hygiene, serving food and water, and safety knowledge.
- Housekeeping: Sweeping, cleaning bathrooms/commodes, cutting grass, washing utensils, and one of laundry, hair cutting, leather stitching, or tailoring.
Phase IV: Medical Examination
- Conducted by an IAF Medical Board.
- Tests include Blood Haemogram, Urine RE/ME, Biochemistry (Blood Sugar, Cholesterol, RFT, LFT), Chest X-ray, and ECG.
- Candidates must be free from any active or latent medical condition and communicable disease, and fit to serve in any climate or terrain.
Agniveervayu (Non-Combatant): Important Questions
Who can apply for IAF Agniveervayu Non-Combatant Recruitment 2026?
Only unmarried male candidates who have passed Class 10th (Matriculation) from a recognised board can apply.
What is the last date to apply for Agniveervayu Non-Combatant Recruitment?
The last date to submit the application is 17 August 2026.
What is the age limit for IAF Agniveervayu Non-Combatant Recruitment?
Candidates must be born between 01 January 2005 and 01 July 2009. The upper age limit on the date of enrolment is 22 years.
Is there an application fee for this recruitment?
No application fee is charged, but candidates must attach a self-addressed envelope with a ₹10 postal stamp along with the application form.