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IAF Agniveervayu & Airmen Group Y Recruitment 2026

Indian Air Force (IAF)

Indian Air Force (IAF) has released Intake 02/2027 Recruitment Notification for Agniveervayu and Airmen Group Y Medical Assistant posts. Eligible candidates can apply online from 06 July 2026 to 26 July 2026. The recruitment offers opportunities under the Agnipath Scheme and regular Airmen cadre.

Vacancies
Salary
Agniveervayu: ₹30,000 to ₹40,000 Per Month (4 Years) | Medical Assistant: ₹14,600 Stipend During Training & ₹26,900+ Per Month After Training
Qualification
10+2 Intermediate / Diploma / Vocational Course / Diploma in Pharmacy / B.Pharma / B.Sc Pharmacy (As Per Post Requirements)
Last Date
26 July 2026

Vacancy Details

Organization NameIndian Air Force (IAF)
Examination NameIAF Intake 02/2027 Recruitment 2026
Advertisement No.Intake 02/2027
Post NameIAF Agniveervayu & Airmen Group Y Recruitment 2026
Total Vacancies
Job TypeDefence Jobs
Application ModeOnline
LocationAll India

Important Dates

EventDate
ONLINE REGISTRATION START06 July 2026
ONLINE REGISTRATION END26 July 2026
ONLINE EXAMINATION22 September 2026
ONLINE EXAMINATION END23 September 2026
PROVISIONAL SELECT LIST31 May 2027
ENROLMENT LIST PUBLICATION01 June 2027

Eligibility Criteria

Qualification: 10+2 Intermediate / Diploma / Vocational Course / Diploma in Pharmacy / B.Pharma / B.Sc Pharmacy (As Per Post Requirements)

Agniveervayu (Science Stream) • 10+2/Intermediate with Mathematics, Physics and English with minimum 50% aggregate marks and 50% marks in English. OR • Three-year Diploma in Engineering in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Automobile, Computer Science, Instrumentation or Information Technology with minimum 50% marks. OR • Two-year Vocational Course with Physics and Mathematics with minimum 50% marks. Agniveervayu (Other Than Science) • 10+2/Intermediate in any stream with minimum 50% aggregate marks and 50% marks in English. OR • Two-year Vocational Course with minimum 50% aggregate marks and 50% marks in English. Airmen Group Y Medical Assistant • 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English with minimum 50% aggregate marks and 50% marks in English. OR • Diploma/B.Pharma/B.Sc Pharmacy with minimum 50% marks and valid registration from State Pharmacy Council or PCI.

Age Limit & Relaxation

Agniveervayu: Born Between 01-07-2005 to 01-01-2010 | Medical Assistant: As Per Qualification Route

CategoryAge Relaxation
AgniveervayuBorn Between 01-07-2005 and 01-01-2010
Medical Assistant (10+2)Born Between 01-07-2006 and 01-07-2010
Medical Assistant (Diploma/Pharmacy)Born Between 01-07-2003 and 01-07-2008
Medical Assistant (Married Diploma/Pharmacy)Born Between 01-07-2003 and 01-07-2006

Salary Structure

ComponentAmount
Agniveervayu 1st Year₹30,000 Per Month
Agniveervayu 2nd Year₹33,000 Per Month
Agniveervayu 3rd Year₹36,500 Per Month
Agniveervayu 4th Year₹40,000 Per Month
Medical Assistant Training Stipend₹14,600 Per Month
Medical Assistant Salary After Training₹26,900+ Per Month
Insurance Cover (Agniveervayu)₹48 Lakh
Insurance Cover (Medical Assistant)₹62.5 Lakh

Application Fee

CategoryFee
All Candidates₹550 + 18% GST

Documents Required

  • Passport Size Colour Photographs
  • Phase-II Admit Card
  • Application Form Printout
  • Matriculation Certificate
  • Matriculation Marksheet
  • 12th Marksheet
  • 12th Certificate
  • Diploma Certificate (If Applicable)
  • Vocational Course Certificate (If Applicable)
  • B.Pharma Certificate (If Applicable)
  • B.Sc Pharmacy Certificate (If Applicable)
  • Domicile Certificate
  • COAFP/SOAFP Certificate (If Applicable)
  • NCC Certificate (If Applicable)
  • Identity Proof

Selection Process

  1. 1Phase-I Online Written Test
  2. 2Phase-II Physical Fitness Test
  3. 3Adaptability Test-I
  4. 4Adaptability Test-II
  5. 5Phase-III Medical Examination
  6. 6Final Merit List

Exam Pattern

SectionQuestionsMarksDuration
Agniveervayu ScienceNot MentionedNot Mentioned60 Minutes
Agniveervayu Other Than ScienceNot MentionedNot Mentioned45 Minutes
Agniveervayu Both StreamsNot MentionedNot Mentioned85 Minutes
Medical AssistantNot MentionedNot Mentioned45 Minutes

The online examination consists of different papers based on the stream selected by the candidate. Each correct answer carries one mark, while 0.25 marks are deducted for every incorrect answer. Candidates must qualify individually in all applicable subjects and subsequent recruitment stages.

Syllabus

Candidates should focus on the subjects prescribed according to their chosen stream. Regular practice of objective questions and previous examination patterns may help improve performance in the online examination.

How To Apply

Visit the official CASB recruitment portal. Complete new candidate registration. Verify mobile number and email ID through OTP. Create login credentials. Login and open the application form. Fill personal, educational and communication details. Upload photograph, signature and required documents. Capture live photograph through webcam. Review all details carefully. Pay the examination fee online. Submit the application form. Download and print the final application form.

Important Instructions

• Only eligible candidates should apply. • Applications can be submitted online only. • Mobile phones and electronic gadgets are prohibited during testing. • Application fee is non-refundable. • Candidates must provide valid email ID and mobile number. • Five examination city preferences must be selected. • Original documents will be verified during later stages. • Requests for change of examination centre will not be entertained. • Inclusion in PSL does not guarantee enrolment. • Candidates should regularly visit the official website for updates.

Job Description

Introduction Indian Air Force (IAF) has released the Intake 02/2027 Recruitment Notification inviting online applications for Agniveervayu and Airmen Group Y Medical Assistant posts. The recruitment provides opportunities under both the Agnipath Scheme and the regular Airmen cadre. Vacancy Overview Organization Name: Indian Air Force (IAF) Recruitment Name: Intake 02/2027 Posts Included: • Agniveervayu • Airmen Group Y Medical Assistant Application Mode: Online Job Location: Across India Total Vacancies: Not Mentioned Eligibility Candidates must satisfy educational requirements according to the post applied for. Agniveervayu candidates may apply through Science or Other Than Science streams. Medical Assistant applicants must possess PCB qualifications or approved pharmacy qualifications with required marks and registration. Age Limit Agniveervayu applicants should be born between 01 July 2005 and 01 January 2010. Medical Assistant candidates must satisfy age conditions based on qualification route as prescribed in the notification. Salary Agniveervayu personnel receive a monthly package ranging from ₹30,000 to ₹40,000 during the four-year engagement period along with Seva Nidhi benefits. Medical Assistants receive ₹14,600 monthly stipend during training and approximately ₹26,900 monthly salary after training along with various allowances. Selection Process The recruitment process includes: Online Written Examination Physical Fitness Test Adaptability Test-I Adaptability Test-II Medical Examination Final Selection Application Process Candidates should visit the official CASB portal and complete registration using a valid mobile number and email address. After verification, applicants must fill the application form, upload documents, pay the prescribed fee and submit the application online before the deadline. Important Dates Online Registration Starts: 06 July 2026 Last Date to Apply: 26 July 2026 Online Examination: 22–23 September 2026 Provisional Select List: Last Week of May 2027 Enrolment List Publication: After 01 June 2027 Conclusion IAF Agniveervayu & Airmen Group Y Recruitment 2026 offers a remarkable opportunity for candidates seeking a career in the Indian Air Force. With attractive salary packages, structured training, national service opportunities and professional growth prospects, this recruitment is expected to attract a large number of applicants. Eligible candidates should complete their online applications before 26 July 2026 and prepare thoroughly for all stages of the selection process.

Frequently Asked Questions

About this Recruitment

IAF Agniveervayu & Airmen Group Y Recruitment 2026 has been announced by the Indian Air Force for Intake 02/2027. This recruitment drive provides an excellent opportunity for young candidates aspiring to serve the nation through one of India's most prestigious defence organizations. The notification includes recruitment for Agniveervayu under the Agnipath Scheme and Airmen Group Y Medical Assistant posts. The online application process will begin on 06 July 2026 and continue until 26 July 2026. Eligible candidates can submit their applications through the official CASB recruitment portal. Interested applicants should carefully review the eligibility conditions before proceeding with registration. For Agniveervayu Recruitment 2026, candidates from both Science and Other Than Science streams can apply. Science stream applicants must have passed 10+2 with Mathematics, Physics and English or possess an eligible engineering diploma or vocational qualification. Candidates from other streams should have completed 10+2 or an approved vocational course with the prescribed minimum marks. For Airmen Group Y Medical Assistant Recruitment 2026, candidates must have completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English. Pharmacy diploma and degree holders including B.Pharma and B.Sc Pharmacy candidates are also eligible subject to fulfillment of prescribed requirements. The Indian Air Force offers attractive salary packages and benefits under both recruitment categories. Agniveervayu candidates receive a progressive package starting at ₹30,000 per month in the first year and increasing to ₹40,000 per month in the fourth year. They also receive Seva Nidhi benefits and life insurance coverage. Medical Assistant candidates receive a training stipend followed by a salary package beginning at approximately ₹26,900 per month after successful completion of training. The selection process consists of multiple stages designed to assess physical fitness, academic knowledge and medical suitability. Candidates must clear the Phase-I Online Examination, followed by Physical Fitness Tests, Adaptability Tests and Medical Examination. Only those meeting all standards prescribed by the Indian Air Force will be considered for final selection. The online examination is scheduled to be conducted on 22 and 23 September 2026. Different examination papers are prescribed for Science, Other Than Science and Medical Assistant candidates. The examination includes Physics, Mathematics, English, Reasoning and General Awareness subjects depending on the stream selected by the applicant. Candidates should ensure that all uploaded documents are valid and accurate. Incorrect information may result in cancellation of candidature at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants are also advised to keep copies of all submitted forms and payment receipts. The IAF Agniveervayu & Airmen Group Y Recruitment 2026 presents a valuable opportunity for eligible youth seeking a challenging and rewarding career in the defence sector. Interested candidates should submit their applications within the specified dates and begin preparation for the examination and physical fitness tests well in advance.