Indian Air Force Agniveervayu (Other Than Science Subjects) Recruitment Rally 2026 Intake 01/2027
Indian Air Force (IAF)
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has invited unmarried male and female candidates to participate in the Agniveervayu (Other Than Science Subjects) Open Recruitment Rally 2026 under Intake 01/2027. Eligible candidates belonging to the specified North-Eastern States, Sikkim, and Andaman & Nicobar Islands can report directly at the designated rally venues between 31 August 2026 and 07 September 2026. Selection will be based on document verification, Physical Fitness Test, written examination, adaptability tests, and medical examination.
Vacancy Details
| Organization Name | Indian Air Force (IAF) |
| Examination Name | Agniveervayu Intake 01/2027 Recruitment Rally |
| Advertisement No. | Intake 01/2027 |
| Post Name | Indian Air Force Agniveervayu (Other Than Science Subjects) Recruitment Rally 2026 Intake 01/2027 |
| Total Vacancies | — |
| Job Type | Defence Jobs |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Location | Nagaland, Andaman & Nicobar Islands |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Rally Starts | 31 August 2026 |
| Women Rally (Nagaland) | 01 September 2026 |
| Men Rally (Nagaland) | 04 September 2026 |
| Women Rally (Andaman & Nicobar Islands) | 01 September 2026 |
| Men Rally (Andaman & Nicobar Islands) | 03 September 2026 |
| Medical Examination | 01 September 2026 |
| Provisional Select List (Tentative) | 14 November 2026 |
| Enrolment List (Tentative) | 01 December 2026 |
Eligibility Criteria
Qualification: 10+2/Intermediate OR Two-Year Vocational Course OR Three-Year Diploma in Engineering (Specified Trades) with minimum 50% aggregate marks and 50% marks in English.
Nationality Indian Citizen. Marital Status Only unmarried male and female candidates are eligible. Candidates must remain unmarried throughout the 4-year engagement period. Educational Qualification Candidates should fulfill any one of the following: Passed 10+2/Intermediate/Equivalent Examination in any stream from a recognized Board with minimum 50% aggregate marks and 50% marks in English. OR Passed Two-Year Vocational Course with minimum 50% aggregate marks and 50% marks in English. OR Passed Three-Year Diploma in Engineering in: Mechanical Electrical Electronics Automobile Computer Science Instrumentation Technology Information Technology with minimum 50% aggregate marks and 50% marks in English. Domicile Requirement Candidates should possess permanent domicile of: For Chumoukedima Rally Arunachal Pradesh Assam Manipur Meghalaya Mizoram Nagaland Tripura Sikkim For Sri Vijaya Puram Rally Union Territory of Andaman & Nicobar Islands Special domicile provisions are applicable for eligible children of Air Force personnel under COAFP categories.
Age Limit & Relaxation
Candidates should be born between 01 January 2005 and 01 July 2009 (both dates inclusive). Upper age at enrolment should not exceed 22 years.
Salary Structure
| Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| 1st Year Monthly Package | ₹30,000 |
| 1st Year In Hand | ₹21,000 |
| 1st Year Corpus Contribution | ₹9,000 |
| 2nd Year Monthly Package | ₹33,000 |
| 2nd Year In Hand | ₹23,100 |
| 2nd Year Corpus Contribution | ₹9,900 |
| 3rd Year Monthly Package | ₹36,500 |
| 3rd Year In Hand | ₹25,550 |
| 3rd Year Corpus Contribution | ₹10,950 |
| 4th Year Monthly Package | ₹40,000 |
| 4th Year In Hand | ₹28,000 |
| 4th Year Corpus Contribution | ₹12,000 |
| Government Matching Contribution | Equal to Candidate Contribution |
| Approximate Seva Nidhi Package | ₹10.04 Lakh (excluding interest) |
| Additional Benefits | Risk & Hardship Allowance, Dress Allowance, Travel Allowance, Ration, Clothing, Accommodation, LTC, ₹48 Lakh Life Insurance |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| Appeal Medical Board (AMB) | ₹40 |
Documents Required
- Original 10+2 / Intermediate / Diploma / Vocational Course Marks Sheet
- Original Pass Certificate
- Domicile Certificate
- Recent Passport Size Colour Photographs
- Aadhaar Card
- Valid Photo Identity Proof
- NCC Certificate (if applicable)
- Sports Certificate (if applicable)
- Son of Air Force Personnel Certificate (where applicable)
- Consent Certificate (for candidates below 18 years)
- Original and Self-attested Photocopies of all required documents
Selection Process
- 1Document Verification
- 2Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
- 3Written Test
- 4Adaptability Test-I
- 5Adaptability Test-II
- 6Medical Examination
- 7Provisional Select List
- 8Final Enrolment
Exam Pattern
| Section | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | 20 | 20 | 20 Minutes |
| Reasoning & General Awareness (RAGA) | 30 | 30 | 25 Minutes |
| Total | 50 | 50 | 45 Minutes |
The online written examination consists of English and Reasoning & General Awareness (RAGA). The question paper contains 50 objective-type questions carrying 50 marks. The total duration of the examination is 45 minutes, including 20 minutes for English and 25 minutes for RAGA. Candidates must qualify each stage before proceeding to the next phase of the recruitment process.
Syllabus
The written examination for IAF Agniveervayu (Other Than Science Subjects) Intake 01/2027 includes English and Reasoning & General Awareness based on the prescribed syllabus in the official notification. Candidates qualifying the written examination will undergo the Physical Fitness Test, Adaptability Test-I, Adaptability Test-II, and a detailed Medical Examination. The notification emphasizes that candidates must clear every stage individually to be considered for the final merit list.
How To Apply
Check your eligibility, educational qualification and domicile requirements mentioned in the official notification. Report to the designated IAF Recruitment Rally Venue on the scheduled date according to your State/UT and gender. Carry all original documents along with self-attested photocopies and recent passport-size photographs. Complete the document verification process at the rally venue. Appear for the Physical Fitness Test (PFT) if found eligible during verification. Candidates qualifying the PFT will appear for the Written Test. Qualified candidates will undergo Adaptability Test-I and Adaptability Test-II. Candidates clearing all previous stages will undergo the Medical Examination. The final selection will be based on merit, medical fitness and fulfilment of all eligibility conditions. Candidates whose names appear in the enrolment list will join training as per the schedule notified by the Indian Air Force.
Important Instructions
Only unmarried male and female candidates are eligible to participate in the recruitment rally. Candidates must belong to the eligible States/Union Territory specified for the respective rally venue. Carry all original certificates along with self-attested photocopies during reporting. Reporting time, rally venue and rally date must be strictly followed. Candidates must remain unmarried throughout the four-year engagement period under the Agnipath Scheme. Any false declaration, forged certificate or suppression of facts may lead to cancellation of candidature. Mobile phones, electronic gadgets and unfair means are prohibited during the recruitment process. Candidates must satisfy the prescribed physical and medical standards of the Indian Air Force. Final selection is subject to successful completion of all recruitment stages and medical fitness. The Indian Air Force reserves the right to modify the recruitment schedule or process, if required.
Job Description
Introduction The Indian Air Force Agniveervayu (Other Than Science Subjects) Recruitment Rally 2026 – Intake 01/2027 has been announced by the Indian Air Force (IAF) under the Agnipath Scheme. The recruitment will be conducted through an Open Recruitment Rally for unmarried male and female candidates belonging to the eligible North-Eastern States, Sikkim, and the Union Territory of Andaman & Nicobar Islands. The rally will be held at Chumoukedima (Nagaland) and Sri Vijaya Puram (Andaman & Nicobar Islands) between 31 August 2026 and 07 September 2026. The notification does not specify the total number of vacancies for this intake. Vacancy Overview The recruitment is being conducted for the following post: Post Name Vacancies Agniveervayu (Other Than Science Subjects) Not Mentioned Total Not Mentioned The official notification states that enrolment will be carried out according to state-wise merit, availability of state-wise vacancies, medical fitness and fulfilment of all eligibility conditions. The exact number of vacancies has not been mentioned. Eligibility Candidates must satisfy all eligibility conditions prescribed in the official notification. Educational Qualification Candidates must possess any one of the following qualifications: 10+2/Intermediate or equivalent examination with minimum 50% aggregate marks and 50% marks in English. Two-Year Vocational Course with minimum 50% aggregate marks and 50% marks in English. Three-Year Diploma in Engineering in the specified disciplines with minimum 50% aggregate marks and 50% marks in English. Nationality Indian Citizen. Marital Status Only unmarried male and female candidates are eligible. Candidates must remain unmarried during the four-year engagement period. Domicile Candidates should belong to the eligible North-Eastern States, Sikkim, or the Union Territory of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, as specified for the respective recruitment rally venue. Age Limit Particular Details Eligible Date of Birth 01 January 2005 to 01 July 2009 (Both Dates Inclusive) Maximum Age at Enrolment 22 Years The official notification does not mention any category-wise age relaxation. Candidates who clear all stages of selection should not be more than 22 years of age on the date of enrolment. Salary Selected candidates will receive the following benefits under the Agnipath Scheme: Component Amount 1st Year Monthly Package ₹30,000 2nd Year Monthly Package ₹33,000 3rd Year Monthly Package ₹36,500 4th Year Monthly Package ₹40,000 Approximate Seva Nidhi Package ₹10.04 Lakh (Excluding Interest) Life Insurance Cover ₹48 Lakh Other Benefits Risk & Hardship Allowance, Dress Allowance, Travel Allowance, Ration, Clothing, Accommodation, LTC The Government contributes an amount equal to the candidate's contribution towards the Agniveer Corpus Fund. Selection Process The recruitment process consists of the following stages: Document Verification. Physical Fitness Test (PFT). Written Test. Adaptability Test-I. Adaptability Test-II. Medical Examination. Preparation of State-wise Provisional Select List. Publication of Final Enrolment List. Candidates must qualify each stage separately to become eligible for the next stage. Inclusion in the Provisional Select List (PSL) does not guarantee final enrolment. Application Process Candidates should follow the procedure below: Verify eligibility regarding age, educational qualification, domicile and medical standards. Report directly to the allotted Open Recruitment Rally venue on the prescribed reporting date before the 10:00 AM cut-off time. Carry all original certificates, self-attested photocopies, Aadhaar Card (or other permitted ID where applicable), passport-size photographs and the completed consent form. Complete document verification at the rally venue. Appear for the Physical Fitness Test, Written Test, Adaptability Test-I, Adaptability Test-II, and Medical Examination as scheduled. Regularly check the official CASB recruitment portal for the Provisional Select List, Enrolment List, and any corrigenda or updates. The notification specifies that this is a walk-in Open Recruitment Rally and does not prescribe a separate online application process. Important Dates Event Date Rally Period 31 August 2026 – 07 September 2026 Women Reporting (Nagaland) 01 September 2026 Men Reporting (Nagaland) 04 September 2026 Women Reporting (Andaman & Nicobar Islands) 01 September 2026 Men Reporting (Andaman & Nicobar Islands) 03 September 2026 Medical Examination September 2026 Provisional Select List (Tentative) 14 November 2026 Enrolment List (Tentative) 01 December 2026 Conclusion The Indian Air Force Agniveervayu (Other Than Science Subjects) Recruitment Rally 2026 – Intake 01/2027 offers eligible unmarried candidates from the notified States and Union Territory an opportunity to join the Indian Air Force under the Agnipath Scheme. Candidates meeting the prescribed educational qualification, age and domicile requirements can participate directly in the Open Recruitment Rally held at Chumoukedima (Nagaland) and Sri Vijaya Puram (Andaman & Nicobar Islands). Selection will be based on Document Verification, Physical Fitness Test, Written Test, Adaptability Tests and Medical Examination, followed by preparation of the state-wise merit list and enrolment. Candidates should carefully follow the official rally schedule and carry all prescribed documents while reporting to the recruitment venue.
