The Indian Air Force (IAF) has announced a recruitment drive for 10th-pass candidates, offering them a chance to join as “Agniveervayu Non-Combatant” in the intake 01/2025. This opportunity allows young individuals to serve in the IAF, with the application process commencing on August 20, 2024.
How to Apply:
- Visit the Website: Candidates should visit the official Agniveer Vayu website: agnipathvayu.cdac.in.
- Application Process: Fill out the application form, providing all necessary details and required documents.
- Submission: Send the completed form to the prescribed address via ordinary post or drop box. The application process is offline.
Application Fee:
- Free Application: There is no application fee for this recruitment. Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for detailed information.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed 10th grade from an Education Board recognized by the Central, State, or UT governments as of the registration dates.
- Age Limit: Candidates should be born between January 2, 2004, and July 2, 2007. They must be unmarried. Only unmarried male candidates are eligible, and they must remain unmarried throughout the four-year engagement period. The upper age limit for enrolment is 21 years if a candidate clears all stages of the selection procedure.
Physical Requirements:
- Height: Minimum of 152 cm.
- Chest: Should expand by at least 5 cm.
- Weight: Should be proportionate to height and age.
- Vision: Must meet the Indian Air Force Standards.
- Hearing: Candidates should have normal hearing, being able to hear forced whispers from a distance of 6 meters with each ear separately.
- Dental: Candidates must have healthy gums, a good set of teeth, and at least 14 dental points.
- General Health: Candidates should have a normal anatomy without loss or deformity of any appendages. They should be free from any active or latent, acute or chronic medical or surgical disability or infection, and skin ailments. Candidates must be physically and mentally fit to perform duties in any part of the world under any climate or terrain.
Physical Fitness Test:
- Running: 1.6 km in 6 minutes 30 seconds.
- Push-ups: 10 push-ups in 1 minute.
- Sit-ups: 10 sit-ups in 1 minute.
This recruitment drive is an excellent opportunity for 10th-pass candidates to begin a career in the Indian Air Force and serve the nation. Interested and eligible candidates should ensure that they apply before the deadline and meet all the necessary requirements.