Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu Sports Intake
The Indian Air Force has released the IAF Agniveer Vayu (Sports) Recruitment 2026 Notification for Intake 02/2026 under the Agnipath Scheme.
Online applications are invited from unmarried Indian male candidates who are outstanding sportspersons. Candidates can apply online from 23 March 2026 (10:00 AM) to 29 March 2026 (05:00 PM) at the official portal agnipathvayu.cdac.in.
Recruitment trials will be conducted from 8 April to 10 April 2026 at Air Force Station, New Delhi.
IAF Agniveer Vayu (Sports) Intake 02/2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Body | Indian Air Force |
| Post Name | Agniveervayu (Sports) |
| Intake | 02/2026 |
| Scheme | Agnipath Scheme |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 23 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 29 March 2026 |
| Recruitment Trial Dates | 8–10 April 2026 |
| Official Website | agnipathvayu.cdac.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | March 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 23 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 29 March 2026 |
| Recruitment Trials | 8–10 April 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | ₹100 + Applicable Taxes |
Payment can be made via Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking.
Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | Between 2 July 2005 and 2 January 2009 |
| Maximum Age at Enrolment | 21 Years |
Marital Status
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Only unmarried male candidates are eligible.
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Marriage during the four-year engagement period is not permitted.
Educational Qualification
Science Subjects
Candidates must have:
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10+2 with Physics, Mathematics and English with minimum 50% aggregate marks and 50% in English
OR
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Three-year diploma in Engineering (Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Automobile / Computer Science / IT) with 50% marks
OR
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Two-year vocational course with Physics and Mathematics with 50% marks.
Other than Science Subjects
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10+2 in any stream with 50% marks and 50% marks in English
OR
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Two-year vocational course with 50% marks and 50% marks in English.
Sports Disciplines
The recruitment is open for 24 sports disciplines, including:
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Athletics
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Basketball
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Boxing
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Chess
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Cricket
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Cycling
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Football
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Golf
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Gymnastics
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Handball
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Hockey
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Kabaddi
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Lawn Tennis
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Shooting
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Squash
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Swimming / Diving
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Volleyball
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Water Polo
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Weightlifting
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Wrestling
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Wushu
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Sport Climbing
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MTB Cycling
Sports Achievement Criteria
Candidates must meet at least one of the following:
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Represented India in International competitions recognized by IOA.
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Minimum 5th place in Junior National competitions.
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Represented State / UT in Senior National competitions.
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Participation in All India Inter-University competitions.
Special requirements apply for Cricket, Shooting, and Chess disciplines.
Medical Standards
| Parameter | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Height | Minimum 152 cm |
| Chest | Minimum 77 cm (with 5 cm expansion) |
| Hearing | Normal hearing |
| Vision | 6/12 each eye (correctable to 6/6) |
| Dental | Minimum 14 dental points |
Candidates must be physically and mentally fit.
IAF Agniveer Vayu Sports Selection Process
The selection process includes the following stages:
Phase 1 – Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
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1.6 Km run in 7 minutes
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10 Push-ups
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10 Sit-ups
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20 Squats
Phase 2 – Sports Skill Trials
Candidates who qualify PFT will appear for sport-specific skill trials.
Phase 3 – Medical Examination
Selected candidates will undergo detailed medical examination.
IAF Agniveer Vayu Salary & Benefits
| Year | Monthly Package | In Hand (70%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Year | ₹30,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 2nd Year | ₹33,000 | ₹23,100 |
| 3rd Year | ₹36,500 | ₹25,550 |
| 4th Year | ₹40,000 | ₹28,000 |
At the end of 4 years, candidates will receive approximately ₹10.04 lakh Seva Nidhi package.
How to Apply for IAF Agniveer Vayu Sports Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps to apply online:
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Visit the official website agnipathvayu.cdac.in.
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Click on Agniveervayu (Sports) Intake 02/2026 registration link.
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Fill the online application form with personal and sports details.
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Upload required documents such as photo, signature, certificates, sports achievements.
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Pay the application fee online.
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Submit the form and download the confirmation page.
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Important Links
| Link Name | Action |
|---|---|
| Apply Online for IAF Agniveer Vayu (Sports) Intake 02/2026 | Click Here |
| Download IAF Agniveer Vayu Sports Notification 2026 PDF | Click Here |
| IAF Agnipath Official Portal | Click Here |
| Indian Air Force Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for IAF Agniveer Vayu (Sports) Intake 02/2026?
The last date to apply online is 29 March 2026 (05:00 PM).
Q2. When will the recruitment trials be conducted?
The recruitment trials will be held from 8 April to 10 April 2026.
Q3. What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must have 10+2 with minimum 50% marks and 50% in English or equivalent diploma/vocational qualification.
Q4. What is the age limit for Agniveer Vayu (Sports)?
Candidates must be born between 2 July 2005 and 2 January 2009.
Q5. What is the starting salary for Agniveervayu?
The monthly package starts at ₹30,000 in the first year.
Disclaimer
The information provided in this article about IAF Agniveer Vayu Sports Intake 02/2026 is based on the official notification released by the respective organization.
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