The Indian Air Force (IAF) has released the official notification for Agniveervayu Non-Combatant Intake 01/2026 under the Agnipath Scheme. Eligible unmarried male candidates who have passed Matriculation/10th Class can apply through offline mode.
This is a golden opportunity to serve the nation in Hospitality & Housekeeping streams under IAF.
Air Force Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Air Force |
| Scheme | Agnipath Scheme |
| Post Name | Agniveervayu Non-Combatant |
| Streams | Hospitality & Housekeeping |
| Mode of Application | Offline |
| Last Date to Apply | 1st September 2025 |
| Educational Qualification | Matriculation/10th Pass |
| Age Limit | Born between 01 Jan 2005 and 01 Jul 2008 |
| Selection Process | Written Test, PFT, Stream Suitability Test, Medical Exam |
| Official Website | agnipathvayu.cdac.in |
Vacancy Details
Vacancies are released for Non-Combatant roles such as:
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Mess Staff
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Housekeeping Staff
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Cook
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Washer Up
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Watchmen
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Lascar
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Ward Sahayika
(Exact number of vacancies will be published separately in notification.)
Eligibility Criteria
1. Age Limit
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Born between 01 Jan 2005 – 01 Jul 2008 (both dates inclusive).
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Max age at enrolment: 21 years.
2. Marital Status
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Only unmarried male candidates can apply.
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Must remain unmarried during the 4 years of service.
3. Educational Qualification
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10th Pass from recognized boards (Central/State/UT).
4. Medical Standards
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Height: Min 152 cm
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Chest: 5 cm expansion
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Vision: 6/36 each eye, correctable to 6/9
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Hearing: Normal
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Dental: 14 Dental points, healthy gums
Job Profile
Hospitality Stream
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Cooking, kitchen management, food presentation, cleaning, serving, etc.
Housekeeping Stream
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Cleaning, washing, gardening, tailoring, polishing, ironing, etc.
Selection Process
| Phase | Test | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Phase I | Written Exam | English (10 Marks) + GK (10 Marks) → 20 Marks (Qualifying: 10) |
| Phase II | Physical Fitness Test | 1.6 Km Run (6.5 mins), 10 Push-ups, 10 Sit-ups, 20 Squats |
| Phase III | Stream Suitability Test | Practical assessment (Min 50% = 15 Marks) |
| Phase IV | Medical Exam | As per IAF standards |
Salary (Monthly Package)
| Year | Package | In-hand (70%) | Contribution to Corpus (30%) | GoI Contribution (30%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Year | ₹30,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 2nd Year | ₹33,000 | ₹23,100 | ₹9,900 | ₹9,900 |
| 3rd Year | ₹36,500 | ₹25,550 | ₹10,950 | ₹10,950 |
| 4th Year | ₹40,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| Seva Nidhi | – | – | – | ₹10.04 Lakh approx. |
Other Benefits: Risk allowance, free ration, accommodation, LTC, CSD facilities, medical facilities, insurance cover of ₹48 Lakhs.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | August 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 1st September 2025 |
| Written Test | To be announced |
| PFT | After Written Test |
| SST | After PFT |
| Medical Exam | After SST |
How to Apply (Offline)
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Download the form from agnipathvayu.cdac.in.
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Fill it carefully and attach documents (10th marksheet, photo, ID proof, caste if applicable).
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Submit via post/drop box at designated centres before 1st Sept 2025.
Notification PDF Click Here to Download
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