- Recruitment under the Agnipath Scheme for a 4-year engagement in the Indian Air Force.
- Open for unmarried male candidates in Hospitality and Housekeeping streams.
- Offers competitive salary, allowances, and terminal benefits under the Agniveer package.
- Provides skill certification and potential permanent enrollment in the regular cadre.
- Zero-tolerance policy for substance abuse, tattoos, and medical disqualifications.
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🎓 10th Pass (Matric)
IAF Agniveervayu Non-Combatant (Hospitality & Housekeeping Streams) Recruitment 2027
Indian Air Force
Job Location
All India (130+ application and drop-box locations across India)
Apply Deadline
17 Aug 2026
🚫 Applications Closed
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📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Indian Air Force (IAF) |
| Job Category | Defense |
| Eligibility Qualification | 10th Pass (Matric) (10th-pass) |
| Salary / Pay Scale | ₹30,000 - ₹40,000 Per Month |
| Age Limits | 17 to 22 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | male |
| Experience Required | None; freshers eligible. |
| Application Fee | - No application fee mentioned; recruitment is free of cost. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Unmarried male candidates only.
- Age limit: Born between 01 January 2005 and 01 July 2009 (inclusive).
- Upper age limit as on date of enrolment: 22 years.
- Must have passed Matriculation/equivalent examination from a recognized board.
- Must meet mandatory medical standards (height, chest expansion, visual acuity, dental health, etc.).
- No history of narcotic drug/psychotropic substance use.
- No permanent body tattoos except in permitted areas (inner forearm, back of hand, or tribal tattoos).
- Sikh candidates exempted from haircut/shaving restrictions if required by religion.
- Age limit: Born between 01 January 2005 and 01 July 2009 (inclusive).
- Upper age limit as on date of enrolment: 22 years.
- Must have passed Matriculation/equivalent examination from a recognized board.
- Must meet mandatory medical standards (height, chest expansion, visual acuity, dental health, etc.).
- No history of narcotic drug/psychotropic substance use.
- No permanent body tattoos except in permitted areas (inner forearm, back of hand, or tribal tattoos).
- Sikh candidates exempted from haircut/shaving restrictions if required by religion.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Phase I: Written Test (General English and General Knowledge, 30 marks total).
- Phase II: Physical Fitness Test (height check, 1.6 km run, push-ups, sit-ups, squats).
- Phase III: Stream Suitability Test (qualifying in nature, assessing stream-specific skills).
- Phase IV: Medical Examination (baseline investigations and final fitness assessment by IAF Medical Board).
- Phase II: Physical Fitness Test (height check, 1.6 km run, push-ups, sit-ups, squats).
- Phase III: Stream Suitability Test (qualifying in nature, assessing stream-specific skills).
- Phase IV: Medical Examination (baseline investigations and final fitness assessment by IAF Medical Board).
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All categories eligible (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS).
📂 Required Documents
- Class 10th/Matriculation mark sheet and passing certificate.
- Recent passport-size color photograph (not older than 6 months).
- Consent certificate (signed by parents/legal guardian for candidates below 18 years; self-consent for above 18).
- Self-addressed envelope with a ten-rupee stamp affixed.
- Aadhaar card (or valid ID for candidates from Jammu & Kashmir, Assam, and Meghalaya).
- Character certificate (signed by Gazetted Officer/Panchayat Officer/School Principal/College Principal, not older than 6 months).
- Recent passport-size color photograph (not older than 6 months).
- Consent certificate (signed by parents/legal guardian for candidates below 18 years; self-consent for above 18).
- Self-addressed envelope with a ten-rupee stamp affixed.
- Aadhaar card (or valid ID for candidates from Jammu & Kashmir, Assam, and Meghalaya).
- Character certificate (signed by Gazetted Officer/Panchayat Officer/School Principal/College Principal, not older than 6 months).
💳 Application Fee Details
- No application fee mentioned; recruitment is free of cost.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What is IAF Agniveervayu Non-Combatant Recruitment 2027?
It is a recruitment drive by the Indian Air Force to enrol Agniveervayu Non-Combatant personnel under the Agnipath Scheme, for Intake 01/2027, in the Hospitality or Housekeeping stream.
Q.
How many vacancies are there in IAF Agniveervayu Non-Combatant Recruitment 2027?
The brochure does not specify a numeric vacancy count. It lists application locations by stream (Hospitality and/or Housekeeping), and some locations note that the vacancy in stream will be updated shortly.
Q.
What is the last date to apply for IAF Agniveervayu Non-Combatant Recruitment 2027?
The last date for receipt of application is 17 August 2026.
Q.
What is the age limit for IAF Agniveervayu Non-Combatant Recruitment 2027?
Candidates must be born between 01 January 2005 and 01 July 2009. If a candidate clears all selection stages, the upper age limit as on the date of enrolment should be 22 years.
Q.
What is the educational qualification required for this recruitment?
Candidates must have passed Matriculation/equivalent examination from an Education Board recognised by the Central Government, State Government, or a Union Territory.