Indian Air Force Intake 02/2027: Agniveervayu and Airmen Group Y Recruitment
Indian Air Force — Central Airmen Selection Board
Executive Summary & Key Facts
The Indian Air Force has issued an official recruitment notification for Agniveervayu and Airmen Group Y (Medical Assistant), announcing a total of multiple vacancies located in All India. The online application window opens on 06 July 2026 and closes on 26 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold 10+2 with Science/Vocational subjects or Diploma/Degree in Pharmacy and be within the prescribed age limit of 17.5 to 24 years depending on the post and stream, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Agniveervayu: Rs. 30,000 to Rs. 40,000 per month; Medical Assistant: Starting Rs. 26,900 plus allowances. The selection procedure comprises Online Written Test, Physical Fitness Test (PFT), Adaptability Tests, and Medical Examination.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
📅 Indian Air Force Agniveervayu and Airmen Group Y (Medical Assistant) Important Dates
| Application Start | 06 Jul 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
26 Jul 2026
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| Exam Date | 22 Sep 2026 |
📋 Indian Air Force Agniveervayu and Airmen Group Y (Medical Assistant) Eligibility & Overview
| Post Name | Agniveervayu and Airmen Group Y (Medical Assistant) |
|---|---|
| Qualification | 10+2 with Science/Vocational subjects or Diploma/Degree in Pharmacy |
| Age Limit | 17.5 to 24 years depending on the post and stream |
| Salary | Agniveervayu: Rs. 30,000 to Rs. 40,000 per month; Medical Assistant: Starting Rs. 26,900 plus allowances |
| Application Fee | Rs. 550 + 18% GST for all categories |
| Selection Process | Online Written Test, Physical Fitness Test (PFT), Adaptability Tests, and Medical Examination. |
Interactive Age & Eligibility Checker
Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 26 Jul 2026)
📝 Indian Air Force Agniveervayu and Airmen Group Y (Medical Assistant) Detailed Notification Guide
Indian Air Force Intake 02/2027 Recruitment Overview
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has released official notifications for the recruitment of Agniveervayu (Intake 02/2027) under the Agnipath Scheme and Airmen Group 'Y' (Medical Assistant) trade. Candidates meeting the specified educational and medical standards must submit their applications through the Central Airmen Selection Board (CASB) portal by 2026-07-26.
| Particulars | Agniveervayu Intake 02/2027 | Airmen Group Y (Medical Assistant) |
|---|---|---|
| Engagement Period | 4 Years | 20 Years |
| Registration Start | 2026-07-06 | 2026-07-06 |
| Registration End | 2026-07-26 | 2026-07-26 |
| Online Exam Date | 2026-09-22 | 2026-09-22 |
| Application Fee | Rs. 550 + 18% GST | Rs. 550 + 18% GST |
Eligibility Criteria for IAF 2026 Recruitment
Agniveervayu (Science & Other than Science)
- Age Limit: Born between 2005-07-01 and 2010-01-01 (inclusive). Maximum age at enrolment is 22 years.
- Education (Science): 10+2 with Physics, Maths, and English (50% aggregate) or a 3-year Engineering Diploma.
- Education (Other): 10+2 in any stream with 50% aggregate and 50% in English.
Airmen Group Y (Medical Assistant)
- 10+2 Route: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English (50% aggregate).
- Diploma Route: 10+2 (PCB) plus a Diploma/B.Pharma/B.Sc in Pharmacy with 50% marks and valid Pharmacy Council registration.
- Age Limit: 21 years for 10+2 candidates; 24 years for Diploma/Pharmacy graduates.
Steps to Apply for IAF Recruitment 2026
- Navigate to the official CASB website at iafrecruitment.edcil.co.in.
- Complete the registration process using a valid mobile number and email ID for OTP verification.
- Log in to the candidate dashboard and select 'Go To Application'.
- Input personal details, educational qualifications, and choose five preferred examination cities.
- Upload the required documents (photo, signature, left thumb impression) as per specified dimensions.
- Submit the application fee of Rs. 550 + 18% GST through the integrated payment gateway.
- Download and print the final application form for future reference.
Important Application Warnings
- Ensure that the photograph used is a live-captured image as per system requirements.
- Once submitted, the application cannot be withdrawn or modified; ensure all details are verified before final submission.
- Misinformation or mismatch in certificates during Phase II will lead to immediate cancellation of candidature.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I apply for both Science and Non-Science streams in Agniveervayu?
Yes, candidates eligible under the Science stream may opt to appear for both Science and Other-than-Science papers in a single sitting.
What is the validity of the Provisional Select List (PSL)?
The PSL remains valid for six months from the date of its publication.