The Indian Air Force has officially released the City Intimation Slip for the Air Force Agniveer Intake 01/2027 examination. This is a very important update for all the candidates who applied for this recruitment and are now waiting to know their exam city.
The Indian Air Force will hold the written examination for Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2027 on 30 and 31 March 2026.Candidates can download their Exam City Intimation Slip from the official CASB portal using their login credentials.
The Government of India conducts the Air Force Agniveer Recruitment under the Agnipath Scheme to recruit young and talented candidates for a four-year service period in the Indian Air Force. The Indian Air Force will know selected candidates as Agniveer Vayu and they will serve with pride in one of the most respected defence forces in the world.
Overview
The Air Force Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2027 recruitment drive is a wonderful opportunity for young Indian candidates who dream of serving in the Indian Air Force. Below is a complete overview of all the key details.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Agniveer Vayu (Group X and Group Y) |
| Total Vacancies | To be notified officially |
| Department | Indian Air Force (IAF) under Agnipath Scheme |
| Qualification | 12th Pass or Diploma in Engineering |
| Job Location | All India (Indian Air Force Stations) |
| Age Limit | 17.5 to 22 years (DOB: 01 Jan 2006 to 01 Jul 2009) |
| Monthly Salary | Rs. 30,000 to Rs. 40,000 per month |
| Official Website | agnipathvayu.cdac.in / indianairforce.nic.in |
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Notification Out
The Indian Air Force officially released the notification for Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2027 recruitment on 12 January 2026, inviting eligible unmarried male and female Indian candidates to apply online for the four-year Agniveer service under the Agnipath Scheme.
Air Force Agniveer Vacancy 2026
The Indian Air Force has not officially declared the total number of vacancies for Air Force Agniveer Intake 01/2027 yet. The Indian Air Force expects to fill approximately 3,000 or more posts across both groups as per earlier announcements.
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Agniveer Vayu Group X (Science Subjects) | To be notified officially |
| Agniveer Vayu Group Y (Other than Science) | To be notified officially |
| Total (Approximate) | 3,000 and above |
Important Dates
Every candidate must keep track of all the important dates for the Air Force Agniveer Intake 01/2027 recruitment, from the application window to the exam date and city intimation, to stay fully prepared and not miss any deadline.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 12 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 08 February 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date (First Window) | 08 February 2026 |
| Online Form Correction Window | 13 to 15 February 2026 |
| Form Re-Open Start Date | 03 March 2026 |
| Form Re-Open Last Date | 10 March 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date (Re-Open) | 10 March 2026 |
| Exam City Intimation Released | March 2026 (Released Now) |
| Written Examination Date | 30 and 31 March 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | 24 to 48 hours before exam date |
Application Fee
The application fee for Air Force Agniveer Intake 01/2027 is the same for all categories. Candidates must pay online only. Note that 18 percent GST is charged extra on the base fee amount.
| Category | Application Fee | Payment Mode |
|---|---|---|
| General, EWS, OBC | Rs. 550 plus 18% GST | Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI) |
| SC and ST | Rs. 550 plus 18% GST | Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI) |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates applying for the Air Force Agniveer Intake 01/2027 must be Indian citizens and must be unmarried at the time of enrolment. Both male and female candidates are eligible to apply.
Candidates must meet the physical standards set by the Indian Air Force including height, chest, and weight requirements as given below.
| Physical Standard | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum Height | 152.5 cm | 152 cm |
| Height (North East and Hilly Areas) | 147 cm | 147 cm |
| Height (Lakshadweep) | 150 cm | Not specified |
| Chest | 77 cm with 5 cm expansion | Not applicable |
| Weight | Proportionate to height and age | Proportionate to height and age |
Educational Qualifications
Candidates must hold a Class 12 or Diploma from a recognized board to apply for Air Force Agniveer Intake 01/2027. The qualification required differs based on the group selected by the candidate.
| Group | Post Name | Minimum Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Group X (Science) | Agniveer Vayu Science | 10+2 with Mathematics, Physics and English with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English. OR 3-year Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Automobile, Computer Science, IT) with minimum 50% marks and 50% in English. OR 2-year Vocational Course with Physics and Mathematics with 50% aggregate and 50% in English. |
| Group Y (Other than Science) | Agniveer Vayu Other Trades | 10+2 in any stream with minimum 50% aggregate marks and 50% marks in English. OR 2-year Vocational Course with minimum 50% aggregate and 50% marks in English. |
Age Limit
Candidates must be between 17.5 and 22 years of age with Date of Birth between 01 January 2006 and 01 July 2009 (both dates inclusive).
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Categories (General, OBC, EWS, SC, ST) | 17.5 years | 22 years | As per IAF Agnipath Scheme rules |
| Date of Birth Range | 01 January 2006 | 01 July 2009 | Both dates inclusive |
Exam Pattern
The Air Force Agniveer Intake 01/2027 written examination is conducted online in Phase I. The exam has different sections depending on the group chosen by the candidate. Group X candidates appear for Science subjects while Group Y candidates appear for other subjects.
Candidates who apply for both groups appear for a combined paper. The online test is followed by Physical Fitness Test, Adaptability Tests, and Medical Examination in subsequent phases.
| Group | Subjects | Duration | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group X (Science) | Physics, Mathematics, English | 60 minutes | As per IAF norms |
| Group Y (Other) | Reasoning and General Awareness, English | 45 minutes | As per IAF norms |
| Group X and Y Combined | Physics, Mathematics, Reasoning, General Awareness, English | 85 minutes | As per IAF norms |
Air Force Agniveer Salary 2026
Agniveer Vayu candidates selected through Intake 01/2027 will receive a monthly salary that increases every year over the four-year service period.
A portion of the salary is contributed to the Seva Nidhi Fund each month. At the end of four years, the Agniveer receives a total Seva Nidhi Package of Rs. 10.04 lakhs.
| Year of Service | Monthly Package | In-Hand Salary | 30% Fund Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Year | Rs. 30,000 | Rs. 21,000 | Rs. 9,000 |
| Second Year | Rs. 33,000 | Rs. 23,100 | Rs. 9,900 |
| Third Year | Rs. 36,500 | Rs. 25,580 | Rs. 10,950 |
| Fourth Year | Rs. 40,000 | Rs. 28,000 | Rs. 12,000 |
| Seva Nidhi on Exit | Rs. 10.04 Lakhs total | Total fund accumulated | Rs. 5.02 Lakhs candidate share |
In addition to salary, Agniveers also receive life insurance cover of Rs. 48 lakhs during their service period, annual 30-day leave, sick leave on medical advice, skill certificate after four years, and 10 percent reservation in Assam Rifles and CAPF recruitment.
Selection Process
The selection process for Air Force Agniveer Intake 01/2027 involves multiple phases and candidates must qualify each phase to proceed to the next and eventually join the Indian Air Force as an Agniveer Vayu.
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Phase 1: Online Written Exam | Objective type test; Group X (Science), Group Y (Other), or both combined |
| Phase 2: Physical Fitness Test (PFT) | 1.6 km run (7 minutes for Male, 8 minutes for Female), 10 push-ups, 10 sit-ups, 20 squats (Male) and 15 squats (Female) |
| Phase 3: Adaptability Test I | Test of adaptability to IAF environment and group tasks |
| Phase 4: Adaptability Test II | Further adaptability and personality assessment |
| Phase 5: Medical Examination | Full medical check as per IAF standards including vision, hearing, and fitness |
| Phase 6: Document Verification | All original documents verified at the IAF station |
Required Documents
Candidates must carry the following original documents to the exam centre and during all subsequent stages of the selection process:
- Valid Aadhaar card or any government-issued photo identity proof
- Original Class 10 mark sheet and certificate as proof of date of birth,
- Class 12 or Diploma mark sheet and certificate,
- Community or caste certificate for SC and ST candidates, EWS certificate if applicable
- NCC certificate if claiming preference
- Sports certificate if claiming sports quota benefit
- A copy of the registered application form printout
- Two recent passport-size photographs.
How to Check Air Force Agniveer Intake 01/2027 City Intimation Slip
The Indian Air Force has now released the Exam City Intimation Slip for Air Force Agniveer Intake 01/2027. Follow the simple step-by-step guide below to Check your city slip quickly and easily from your mobile or computer.
- Open your browser and go to the official CASB portal at agnipathvayu.cdac.in.
- On the homepage, look for the link related to “Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2027 Exam City Intimation Slip” or “City Slip Check ” and click on it.
- A login page will appear asking for your credentials such as your Registration Number and Date of Birth or Password.
- Enter your Registration Number and Date of Birth correctly as used during the application process.
- Click the “Submit” or “Login” button to proceed to your dashboard.
- Once logged in, find the option to view or download your Exam City Intimation Slip.
- Click the download link or button to save the city slip PDF on your device.
- Open the downloaded PDF and note your exam city, exam centre name, and reporting time carefully.
- Take a printout of the city slip and keep it safely along with a valid photo identity proof for the exam day.
- The Indian Air Force will release the Admit Card 24 to 48 hours before the exam date on 30 and 31 March 2026. Keep checking the official portal regularly for the admit card link.
Important Links
We have listed all the important links below for your convenience to download the City Intimation Slip, Admit Card, notification, and apply online for Air Force Agniveer Intake 01/2027.
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Check Exam City Intimation Slip | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here (Re-Open Window) |
| Online Form Correction or Edit | Click Here |
| Check Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Check Age Relaxation Notice | Click Here |
| Official Indian Air Force Website | indianairforce.nic.in |
Conclusion
The Air Force Agniveer Intake 01/2027 City Intimation Slip is now available for download at agnipathvayu.cdac.in. All registered candidates must Check their exam city slip immediately and prepare for the written examination scheduled on 30 and 31 March 2026.
The Indian Air Force will release the Admit Card 24 to 48 hours before the exam.
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FAQs
1. When is the Air Force Agniveer Intake 01/2027 written exam scheduled?
The Indian Air Force will conduct the written examination for Air Force Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2027 on 30 and 31 March 2026 at exam centres across India as per the official notification.
2. Where can candidates download the Air Force Agniveer Intake 01/2027 City Intimation Slip?
Candidates can Check the Exam City Intimation Slip for Air Force Agniveer Intake 01/2027 from the official CASB portal at agnipathvayu.cdac.in by logging in with their Registration Number and Date of Birth.
3. What is the educational qualification required for Air Force Agniveer Intake 01/2027?
Candidates must have passed Class 12 with Physics, Mathematics, and English (minimum 50% marks) for Group X or Class 12 in any stream with 50% marks for Group Y. A 3-year Engineering Diploma is also accepted for Group X.
4. What is the monthly salary for Agniveer Vayu selected in Intake 01/2027?
The monthly salary for Agniveer Vayu starts at Rs. 30,000 in the first year and increases to Rs. 33,000, Rs. 36,500, and Rs. 40,000 in subsequent years, with 30% contributed to the Seva Nidhi Fund each month.
5. When will the Admit Card for Air Force Agniveer Intake 01/2027 be released?
The Indian Air Force will release the Admit Card for the Air Force Agniveer Intake 01/2027 written examination 24 to 48 hours before the exam date on 30 and 31 March 2026 and candidates can Check it at agnipathvayu.cdac.in.
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