Indian Air Force Agneepath Recruitment 2022: Exam Dates, Application & Eligibility

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Jun 17, 2026 05:05 AM
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Indian Air Force Agneepath Recruitment 2022: The Indian Air Force (IAF) has officially released the recruitment details for the Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2022, covering vital information on eligibility, pay scales, and selection phases. Unmarried male Indian citizens aged between 17.5 and 23 years are eligible to apply under the Agneepath Scheme. Online registration is currently active, with the application window closing on July 5th, 2022, at 5:00 PM. Selected candidates will serve a four-year tenure in the IAF. Bookmark this page for the latest updates regarding your Agneepath recruitment journey. 

Agneepath Indian Air Force Notification 2022

The Indian Air Force has published the comprehensive Agneepath Air Force Recruitment 2022 notification for the Agniveer Vayu Intake 01/2022, available at the official portal: https://indianairforce.nic.in/agniveer/. Prospective candidates aiming to serve as Agniveer Soldiers can review the complete recruitment guidelines through the resources provided below.

Download the Official Indian Air Force Agneepath Recruitment 2022 Notification PDF

Agneepath Indian Air Force Recruitment 2022- Overview

The Indian Air Force (IAF) is organizing the Indian Air Force Recruitment 2022 Rally to induct Agniveer soldiers under the government's Agneepath Scheme. Candidates successfully selected through the Indian Air Force Agneepath Recruitment 2022 will commit to a four-year service period. Below is a detailed overview of the Agniveer induction process. 

Indian Air Force Agneepath Recruitment 2022- Overview
Conducting BodyIndian Air Force (IAF)
Exam NameAgniveer Vayu Intake 01/2022
SchemeAgneepath Scheme
Number of VacanciesTo be notified
Online Registration24th June to 05th July 2022
Area of ServiceIndia Air Force
Time span4 years
IAF Agniveer Age limit17.5-23 years
Salary 1st year- Rs. 30,000 per month 
2nd year- Rs. 33,000 per month
3rd year- Rs. 36,500 per month
4th year- Rs. 40,000 per month
Eligibility Unmarried male Indian Citizens
Official websitehttps://agnipathvayu.cdac.in/
https://indianairforce.nic.in/

Agneepath Air Force Recruitment 2022- Important Dates

Online registration for Air Force Agneepath Recruitment 2022 is currently live and concludes on July 5th, 2022. The online examination is scheduled to commence from July 24th to July 31st, 2022, with the first batch of recruits scheduled for induction in December 2022 and training beginning on December 30th, 2022.

Indian Air Force Recruitment 2022- Important Dates
EventsDates 
Indian Air Force Notification Release Date20th June 2022
Online Registration24th June 2022 (10 am)
Last Date to Apply05th July 2022 (5 pm)
Airforce Agniveer Admit Card 202221st July 2022
Online Examination 24th July to 31st July 2022
Provisional Selected Candidates List01st December 2022
Enrollment List11th December 2022
Training 30th December 2022 onwards
Indian Air Force Recruitment 2022

Agneepath Air Force Apply Online 2022

As per the official Agneepath notification, the application process for unmarried male Indian citizens is active. The final deadline to submit your application is July 5th, 2022 (5:00 PM) via the official portals: https://indianairforce.nic.in and https://careerindianairforce.cdac.in. We advise all aspirants to complete their application form early to avoid last-minute technical issues. Use the link below to apply immediately.

Official Air Force Agneepath Online Registration Link [Active Now]

Agneepath Air Force Application Fee

The application fee for the Agneepath Air Force recruitment 2022 is Rs. 250/-. Payments can be securely processed via Debit/Credit Cards, Internet Banking, or through a bank challan at any Axis Bank branch.

Steps to Apply for Agneepath Indian Air Force Recruitment 2022

Step 1: Complete your Agneepath Air Force Registration

  1. Click on the link provided below or visit the official website.
  2. A new page will appear. New Users will have to register first.
  3. Click on New User Register
  4. A new page will appear to enter your mobile no. and email to register yourself.
  5. An OTP will be sent on your mobile no. and email, fill and click on “Submit”.
  6. A Login Id and Password will be sent to your registered mobile no. and email id.

Step 2: Log in to your candidate portal

  1. Login using the Registration Number and Password. Select the post.
  2. Fill up other details such as educational qualifications etc. depending upon the educational qualification of the candidate.
  3. Pay examination fee as applicable, online using Credit/Debit Card or Internet Banking
  4. Candidates are required to upload their scanned colour photograph and Signature (in English or in Hindi) in JPEG format.
  5. Login with Registration Number and Password in the link for “UPLOAD” and thereafter, upload the file/scanned filled
  6. Upload all the required certificates
  7. Submit the application. Print out the acknowledgement for records.

Agneepath Air Force Eligibility

To be considered for an Agniveer position, candidates must meet the strict eligibility criteria mandated by the Indian Air Force. Review the detailed educational and age requirements below. 

Indian Air Force Gender

This recruitment drive is strictly open to unmarried male Indian citizens.

Indian Air Force Education Qualification

(a) Science Subjects: Candidates must have passed 10+2/Intermediate or equivalent with Physics, Mathematics, and English, maintaining at least 50% marks in aggregate and 50% in English.

OR

Passed a three-year Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/Automobile/Computer Science/Instrumentation/IT) from a government-recognized polytechnic with a minimum of 50% aggregate and 50% in English.

OR

Completed a two-year vocational course with non-vocational subjects (Physics and Math) from a COBSE-listed board with at least 50% aggregate and 50% in English.

(b) Other Than Science Subjects: Passed Intermediate/10+2 or equivalent in any stream with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate and 50% in English.

OR

Passed a two-year vocational course with at least 50% marks in aggregate and 50% in English (as per curriculum requirements).

Air Force Age Limit

1. Candidates must have been born between December 29, 1999, and June 29, 2005, to be eligible.

2. Upon successfully clearing all selection stages, the maximum age limit at the time of enrolment is 23 years.

Check Detailed Agniveer Age Limit Guidelines

Agneepath Air Force Recruitment 2022 Selection Process

The selection process for the Indian Air Force Agneepath Recruitment 2022 comprises multiple stages of physical and written assessment.

  1. Written Exam
  2. CASB
  3. Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
  4. Adaptability Test-I, and II
  5. Document Verification
  6. Medical Examination

Indian Air Force Exam Pattern 2022

Please note the negative marking scheme: +1 mark for each correct answer and -0.25 marks for every incorrect answer. Review the exam pattern thoroughly before testing.

Indian Air Force Exam Pattern 2022
Name of the GroupSubjectsNo. of QuestionsTotal MarksExam Duration
ScienceEnglish20 7060 minutes
Mathematics25 
Physics25
Other than ScienceReasoning & General Awareness305045 minutes
English20
Science & Other than ScienceMathematics2510085 minutes
English20
Reasoning & General Awareness30
Physics25

Indian Air Force Syllabus 2022

To succeed in the exam, candidates must study the complete Agniveer Air Force Syllabus 2022. Understanding the Indian Air Force Syllabus 2022 is essential for achieving a competitive score.

Agniveer Air Force Syllabus 2022
SubjectsTopics
English
  1. Word Formation (nouns from verbs, adjectives, etc.)
  2. Preposition
  3. Determiners
  4. Noun & Pronoun
  5. Conjunction
  6. Adverb
  7. Modals
  8. Clauses (noun, adverb & relative clauses)
  9. Subject-verb concord
  10. Verb formation and error in their use
  11. Sentence transformation (simple, negative, compound, complex, etc.)
  12. One-word substitution
  13. Synonyms
  14. Antonyms
  15. Spelling errors
  16. Idioms and phrases
Mathematics
  1. 3-Dimensional geometry
  2. Application of derivatives
  3. Application of integrals
  4. Binomial Theorem
  5. Cartesian system of rectangular coordinates
  6. Circles and family of circles
  7. Complex numbers
  8. Conic sections
  9. Definite and Indefinite integrals
  10. Differential equations
  11. Differentiation
  12. Limit and continuity
  13. Linear Equations
  14. Linear programming
  15. Mathematical induction
  16. Mathematical reasoning
  17. Matrices and Determinants
  18. Permutation and Combination
  19. Probability
  20. Quadratic equations
  21. Sequence and series
  22. Sets, relations, and functions
  23. Statistics
  24. Straight lines and family of lines
  25. Trigonometry
  26. Trigonometric functions
  27. Vector
Reasoning
  1. Distance and Direction
  2. Number Simplification
  3. Area of triangle, square and rectangle
  4. Coding and Decoding
  5. Analogy & Odd one out
  6. Blood relations
  7. Number Puzzle and coding
  8. Non-verbal reasoning
  9. Percentage
  10. Inserting correct mathematical sign
  11. Fractions & Probability
  12. Assigning artificial values to mathematical digit
  13. Average
  14. Ratio & Proportion
  15. Simple Trigonometry
  16. Time, Speed and Distance
  17. Dictionary words
  18. Profit and loss
  19. Number Series
  20. Mathematical Operations & Mutual relation problem
  21. Youngest, tallest relation-based questions
  22. Time sequence, Number and Ranking
  23. Volume & Surface area of cone, cylinder, cuboid, and sphere
General Awareness
  1. Current Affairs
  2. General Science
  3. Geography
  4. History
  5. Basic Computer Operations
  6. Civics
Physics
  1. Laws of motion
  2. Communication System
  3. Trigonometric & Inverse Trigonometric functions
  4. Sets, relations, and functions
  5. Electronic devices
  6. Optics
  7. Sequence and series
  8. Kinematics
  9. Waves and Oscillations
  10. Physical-world and measurement
  11. The behaviour of perfect gases and the kinetic theory of gases & Atoms and Nuclei
  12. Bulk matter properties
  13. Magnetism and Magnetic effects of current
  14. Radiation and Dual nature of matter
  15. Electromagnetic Waves
  16. Straight lines and family of lines
  17. Vector
  18. Work, Power, and Energy
  19. Electromagnetic induction and Alternating current
  20. Electrostatics & Current Electricity
  21. The motion of a system of particles and rigid body
  22. Thermodynamics
  23. Gravitation & Statistics
  24. Laws of motion
  25. Communication System
  26. Trigonometric & Inverse Trigonometric functions
  27. Sets, relations, and functions
  28. Electronic devices
  29. Optics
  30. Sequence and series
  31. Kinematics
  32. Waves and Oscillations
  33. Physical-world and measurement
  34. The behaviour of perfect gases and the kinetic theory of gases & Atoms and Nuclei
  35. Bulk matter properties
  36. Magnetism and Magnetic effects of current
  37. Radiation and Dual nature of matter
  38. Electromagnetic Waves
  39. Straight lines and family of lines
  40. Vector
  41. Work, Power, and Energy
  42. Electromagnetic induction and Alternating current
  43. Electrostatics & Current Electricity
  44. The motion of a system of particles and rigid body
  45. Thermodynamics
  46. Gravitation & Statistics

For subject-wise breakdown of the syllabus for Science and non-Science streams, click the link below.

Click Here for Detailed Indian Air Force Agniveer Syllabus 2022

Air Force Physical Test

Physical Fitness Test (PFT): Candidates must complete a 1.6 km run in under 6 minutes and 30 seconds, in addition to 10 push-ups, 10 sit-ups, and 20 squats within the specified time limits.

Air Force Adaptability Test I & II

Adaptability Test-I: A written objective assessment designed to evaluate the candidate's suitability for deployment in various geographic, climatic, and operational conditions within the IAF.

Adaptability Test-II: Successful candidates will undergo this test to assess their adaptability to the military lifestyle and the unique environment of the Indian Air Force.

Air Force Mandatory Medical Standards

General Medical Standards for Agniveer Vayu candidates:

SpecificationsDetails
HeightThe minimum acceptable height is 152.5 cms
ChestThe minimum range of expansion: 5 cm
WeightProportionate to height and age.
Corneal Surgery (PRK/LASIK)Not Acceptable
HearingThe candidate should have normal hearing i.e. able to hear forced whisper from a distance of 6 meters with each ear separately.
DentalShould have healthy gums, good set of teeth and minimum 14 dental points.
General Health

Candidates must possess normal anatomy with no missing appendages and be free from any acute or chronic medical or surgical conditions, infections, or skin ailments.

Candidates must be physically and mentally fit to perform duties across any terrain or climate globally.

Indian Air Force Salary 2022

The salary package for Agniveers over the four-year service tenure is detailed below.

Particulars1st Year2nd Year3rd Year4th Year
Customised Package (Monthly)Rs. 30000 Rs. 33000Rs. 36500Rs. 40000
In-Hand Salary (70%)Rs. 21000Rs. 23100Rs. 25580Rs. 28000
Contribution to Agniveer Corpus Fund (30%)Rs. 9000Rs. 9900Rs. 10950Rs. 12000
Contribution to corpus fund by GoI (30%)Rs. 9000Rs. 9900Rs. 10950Rs. 12000

Check Full Agniveer Salary Package Details

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