How To Join Indian Airforce ? Indian Air Force Agniveer Selection Process 2023

Indian Air Force Agniveer Selection Process 2023:  Exam, Syllabus & Selection Process : The Indian Air Force released the details of the Indian Air Force Agniveer selection processes along with the official notice. It is recommended that candidates must read the Indian Air Force Agniveer Selection Process Details given below to understand the requirements and complete the process.  If you want to learn more about Indian Airforce Selection Process and How To Join Indian Airforce ? So, you should read complete details carefully. 

About Indian Airforce

The Indian Air Force was officially founded on October 8, 1932. It was an auxiliary air force under the British Empire which honored India’s aviation services throughout World War II with the prefix Royal. The Indian Air Force Act of 1932 defined their subsidiary status. It enacted the use of the Royal Air Force’s uniforms, badges, brevets, and insignia. On January 1, 1933, the IAF was commissioned with the first unit, No. 1 Squadron. This included four Westland Vapitis biplanes as well as five Indian pilots.

Required Nationality 

Nationality Should be either Indian or a Nepalese Citizen.

Age For Airforce Agniveer

• Eligible age will be in range from 17 years to 20.5 years.
• The age eligibility mentioned in the official notification is 17.5 to 21.
• but you can fill out forms under 17 to 20.5. (According to Intak-I 2023 Notification)

Airforce Agniveer Qualification

Airforce Agniveer Qualification is as follow:

For Civilian Candidates

(a) Science Subjects :-

1. Should have passed Class 10+2/ Intermediate/Equivalent exam from an education board / Institute listed in Council of Boards for School Education (COBSE) website as members, with Physics/ Maths /English as mandatory subjects with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English as per the mark sheet of Class 10 + 2 / Intermediate /Equivalent exam. Or
2. Should have completed 03 years diploma course in Engineering in any one of the prescribed stream from a Government recognised Polytechnic Institute with 50% marks in aggregate as per Diploma final year mark sheet and 50% marks in English in Diploma or in Intermediate/Matriculation mark sheet, if English is not a subject in Diploma course. Or
3. Should have passed 02 years vocational course with non-vocational subject viz. Physics and Maths from State Education Boards / Councils which are listed in COBSE with 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English in Vocational Course (or in Intermediate / Matriculation, if English is not a subject in Vocational Course).

(b) Other than Science Subjects:-

1. Should have passed Class 10 + 2/ Intermediate/Equivalent exam in any stream from an education board / Institute listed in Council of Boards for School Education (COBSE) website as members, in any stream/subjects with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English as per the mark sheet of Class 10 + 2 / Intermediate/ Equivalent exam. Or
2. Passed two years vocational course from Educational Boards listed as COBSE member with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English in Vocational Course or in Intermediate/Matriculation if English is not a subject in Vocational Course.

For Serving NCs(E)

(a) Science Subjects:-

1. Should have been declared as passed in Class 10 + 2/Intermediate/Equivalent exam from an education board / Institute listed in Council of Boards for School Education (COBSE)website as members, with Physics / Maths / English subjects as per the mark sheet of Class 10 + 2 / Intermediate / Equivalent exam. Or
2. Should have completed 03 years diploma course in Engineering in any one of the prescribed stream from a Government recognised Polytechnic Institute with pass marks in English as a subject in Diploma or in Intermediate / Matriculation, if English is not a subject in Diploma Course. Or
3. Should have passed 02 years vocational course with non-vocational subject viz. Physics and Maths from State Education Boards / Councils which are listed in COBSE with pass marks in English in vocational course (or in Intermediate / Matriculation, if English is not a subject in Vocational Course)

(b) Other than Science Subjects:-

1. Should have passed Class 10 + 2/ Intermediate/Equivalent exam in any stream from an education board / Institute listed in Council of Boards for School Education (COBSE) website as members, in any stream/subjects with English as a mandatory subject as per the mark sheet of Class 10 + 2 / Intermediate/ Equivalent exam. Or
2. Passed two years vocational course affiliated/recognised by CBSE/State Education Boards/Councils duly recognized at par with 10+2 by AIU pass marks in English in vocational course or in Intermediate/Matriculation if English is not a subject in Vocational Course.

Note-1: Education Boards listed in Council of Boards for School Education (COBSE) website as members, as on date of registration will only be permitted. Note-2: Exact aggregate Percentage of marks before decimal as written in the marks sheet of 10+2/Intermediate/Equivalent Examination/Three years Diploma Course/Two years Vocational Course OR calculated as per the rules of concerned Education Board/Polytechnic Institute will only be considered (For example 49.99% should be taken as 49% and not be rounded off to 50%). Note-3: Candidate must possess his unique valid e-mail ID and mobile number for filling of online application. All communication with candidate will be done on his registered e-mail ID only

Airforce Agniveer Recruitment Selection Process

• Phase-I Written Exam
• Phase-II
  • Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
  • Adaptability Test-I, and II
• Documents Verification
• Medical Examination
• PSL (Provisional Selection List)
• AISL (All India Selection List

Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu Syllabus

Indian Air Force Agniveer Subject wise Exam Syllabus for the written examination is given below.

Agniveer Air Force Syllabus 2023
Subjects	Topics
English	Word Formation (nouns from verbs, adjectives, etc.) Preposition Determiners Noun & Pronoun Conjunction Adverb Modals Clauses (noun, adverb & relative clauses) Subject-verb concord Verb formation and error in their use Sentence transformation (simple, negative, compound, complex, etc.) One-word substitution Synonyms Antonyms Spelling errors Idioms and phrases
Mathematics	3-Dimensional geometry Application of derivatives Application of integrals Binomial Theorem Cartesian system of rectangular coordinates Circles and family of circles Complex numbers Conic sections Definite and Indefinite integrals Differential equations Differentiation Limit and continuity Linear Equations Linear programming Mathematical induction Mathematical reasoning Matrices and Determinants Permutation and Combination Probability Quadratic equations Sequence and series Sets, relations, and functions Statistics Straight lines and family of lines Trigonometry Trigonometric functions Vector
Reasoning	Distance and Direction Number Simplification Area of triangle, square and rectangle Coding and Decoding Analogy & Odd one out Blood relations Number Puzzle and coding Non-verbal reasoning Percentage Inserting correct mathematical sign Fractions & Probability Assigning artificial values to mathematical digit Average Ratio & Proportion Simple Trigonometry Time, Speed and Distance Dictionary words Profit and loss Number Series Mathematical Operations & Mutual relation problem Youngest, tallest relation-based questions Time sequence, Number and Ranking Volume & Surface area of cone, cylinder, cuboid, and sphere
General Awareness	Current Affairs General Science Geography History Basic Computer Operations Civics
Physics	Laws of motion Communication System Trigonometric & Inverse Trigonometric functions Sets, relations, and functions Electronic devices Optics Sequence and series Kinematics Waves and Oscillations Physical-world and measurement The behaviour of perfect gases and the kinetic theory of gases & Atoms and Nuclei Bulk matter properties Magnetism and Magnetic effects of current Radiation and Dual nature of matter Electromagnetic Waves Straight lines and family of lines Vector Work, Power, and Energy Electromagnetic induction and Alternating current Electrostatics & Current Electricity The motion of a system of particles and rigid body Thermodynamics Gravitation & Statistics Laws of motion Communication System Trigonometric & Inverse Trigonometric functions Sets, relations, and functions Electronic devices Optics Sequence and series Kinematics Waves and Oscillations Physical-world and measurement The behaviour of perfect gases and the kinetic theory of gases & Atoms and Nuclei Bulk matter properties Magnetism and Magnetic effects of current Radiation and Dual nature of matter Electromagnetic Waves Straight lines and family of lines Vector Work, Power, and Energy Electromagnetic induction and Alternating current Electrostatics & Current Electricity The motion of a system of particles and rigid body Thermodynamics Gravitation & Statistics

Airforce Agniveer Exam Pattern

In the Phase-I examination candidates will be appearing for online examination (CBT) which is scheduled on INTAKE-1 March month and INTAKE-2 September month at one of the examination centre chosen by the candidate. Earlier there was a written examination in place of online examination which used to take place at the selection centres of Indian Air Force. As we know that there are three options while applying. There are various exam pattern for Air Force X & Y & Both group. The examination pattern of these groups are following-

Exam Pattern of Airforce X Group (For Science)

SUBJECTS	QUESTIONS	DURATION
Physics	25	70 questions in 60 minutes
Maths	25
English	20

Exam Pattern of Airforce Y Group (For Other Than Science)

SUBJECTS	QUESTIONS	DURATION
Reasoning & General Awareness (RAGA)	30	50 questions in 45 minutes
English	20

Exam Pattern of Airforce X & Y Group (For Science & Other Than Science)

SUBJECTS	QUESTIONS	DURATION
Physics	25	100 questions in 85 minutes
Maths	25
English	20
Reasoning & General Awareness (RAGA)	30

Marking pattern for Airforce Agniveer Online Test:-

• 1 mark for every correct answer.
• 0 marks for attempted question.
• 0.25 marks shall be deducted for each wrong answer.

There are few instructions which are very important for all the candidates which are given below-

1. Syllabus of the examination will be of 10+2 CBSE Standard.
2. Candidates are to qualify in each paper separately in their respective groups.
3. The result of phase-I examination will be uploaded on https://agnipathvayu.cdac.in within 15 days from the date of online exams.

Airforce Agniveer Physical Fitness Test

Soon after the declaration of the result of Phase-I (Online) Test, a cut off will be applied based on the marks scored by the candidates in the Phase I Test and SHORTLISTED candidates will be sent a new admit card on their Registered e-mail ID for phase – II test at an Airmen Selection Centre. This admit card for phase – II exam can also be downloaded online under candidate’s login on CASB web portal www.airmenselection.cdac.in. Candidates have to report at the stipulated date and time for Phase – II at the designated Airmen Selection Centre along required documents.

A). Physical Fitness Test (PFT)

As it is discussed earlier defence forces demands certain level of physical fitness. For ensuring this Indian Air Force has formulated a physical fitness test which is given following-

• 1.6 Km run in 6 minutes 30 seconds,
• 20 squat ups (Uthak-Baithak)
• 10 sit ups
• 10 Push-ups.

Note : PFT will be qualifying only. There are no marks assigned to PFT. Candidates are to qualify this only.

B). SRT: Situation Reaction Test (SRT)

Adaptability Test-I is basically the test of Situation Reaction in which takes place just after the PFT if a candidate qualifies PFT. In this test decision making ability, Problem solving attitude, right mind set up is assessed. There will be 45 SRTs which a candidate has to complete within 30 minutes. These SRTs will be objective type and bilingual. Note : PFT will be qualifying only. There are no marks assigned to PFT. Candidates are to qualify this only.

C). Group Discussion (G.D)

Once the candidate clears the Adaptability test-I he goes through the next test which is known as Adaptability test-II which is basically the test of Group discussion. In this discussion a group comprises of some 10-15 candidates who are made to sit in a semi-circle and assigned a topic which is of basic in nature. The topics ranges from current affairs to social events. This test is basically to check the knowledge, communication skill, interpersonal skills and convincing power of the candidate. A little bit of preparation and practice proves very handy for doing well in this test. After all these above examinations candidates are given green cards with the dates and venue of the medical examination which generally takes place after 2 months.

Indian Airforce Agniveer Physical & Medical Standards

To get selected as an Agniveervayu, the candidate must be physically and mentally fit to perform duties in any part of the world, climate and terrain. Physical/ medical standards to become an Agniveervayu are as follows:-

AirForce Agniveer Physical Standard:-

• Height: Minimum acceptable height is 152.5 cms
• Chest: Minimum range of expansion: 5 cm
• Height Measurement
  • For Male: 152.5 cm
  • For Female: 150 cm
• Chest Measurement
  • For Male Only : Chest Expansion min. 5 cm
• Weight: Proportionate to height and age. (Click here to see)

Parameters	Description
Height	Minimum acceptable height is 152.5 cms
Weight	Weight should be proportionate to height and age as applicable for IAF.
Chest	Minimum chest circumference will be 77 cms and the chest expansion also should be at least 05 cms.
Hearing	Should have normal hearing i.e. able to hear forced whisper from a distance of 06 meters by each ear separately.
Dental	Should have healthy gums, good set of teeth and minimum 14 dental points.
General Health	Candidate should be of normal anatomy without loss of any appendages. He should be free from any active or latent, acute or chronic, medical or surgical disability or communicable diseases, infection and skin ailments. Candidate shall be physically and mentally FIT to perform duty in any part of the world, in any climate and terrain.
Note: Candidates are advised to get tartar and stains removed from their teeth before appearing for the medical examination. Ears should be free of wax. Candidates should be prepared to stay for the medical test for four to five days under their own arrangement. No TA/ DA shall be admissible. Passing in the medical examination is not a guarantee for employment in Indian Air Force.
Body Tattoo	Permanent body tattoo are not permitted, however tattoos only on inner face of the fore arms (inside of elbow to the wrist), back (dorsal) part of the hand/ reverse side of the palm and Tribals with tattoo which are as per the custom traditions of their tribes may be considered. However, right to decide on acceptability/ unacceptability of the individual rests with the Selection Centre. Candidates with permanent body tattoos are to submit two photographs (close up and distinct view) with details of size and type of the tattoo.

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Visual Standards for Agniveervayu

Visual Acuity	Maximum limits of Refractive error	Colour Vision
6/12 each eye, correctable to 6/6 each eye	Hypermetropia:+2.0D Myopia: 1D including ± 0.50 D Astigmatism	CP-II

 

  Note:

1. Candidates should bring latest prescription and spectacle for corrected vision, if used. The prescription must bear the signature, stamp and registration number of eye specialist. Prescription should not be more than one month old.
2. Corneal surgery (PRK/LASIK) is not acceptable.

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Medical Examination for Airforce Agniveer vayu

1. 1. Medical examination shall be conducted by Air Force Medical Team as per IAF medical standards and policy in vogue on subject issue. Medical examination would also include Baseline Investigation of:-
      1. 1. Blood Haemogram – Hb, TLC, DLC
      1. 1. Urine RE/ME
      1. 1. Biochemistry:-
            1. 1. Blood Sugar Fasting & PP
            1. 1. Serum Cholesterol
            1. 1. Urea, Uric acid, Creatinine
            1. 1. LFT—Serum Bilirubin, SGOT, SGPT.
         2. X- Ray chest (PA view)
      1. 1. ECG (R)
      1. 1. Tests for Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substance Abuse.
      1. 1. Any other test necessary in the opinion of the Medical Officer.
      1. 1. Candidates declared medically unfit can avail the option for ‘Appeal Medical Board’ (AMB) against their unfitness by depositing Rs. 40/- in a Government Treasury/RBI/SBI through Electronic Military Receivable Order/ Military Receivable Order (e MRO/ MRO)
      1. 1. The application for AMB along with original copy of e-MRO/ MRO, photocopy of Unfitness Certificate are to be submitted to the representative of ASC within three working days of medical examination.
   2. The recruitment medical officer and the specialist doctors of Armed Forces are the final authorities on declaring a candidate fit or unfit during initial medical examination, appeal medical board and medical examination prior to enrolment.

The candidates shall be governed by Armed Forces standards which may be a variance from civil standards. There is no provision for representation or review after the appeal medical board. Click Here to see official pdf

Airforce Provisional Selection List (PSL).

The PSL (merit-wise) will be prepared after the completion of selection test and the same will be displayed at all the airmen selection centres (ASCs) and also on web portal www.airmenselection.cdac.in on 31 October 2020. Inclusion of names of candidates in the PSL depends upon the performance of the candidates in the selection test and the same is determined by application of cut off marks vis-à-vis number of qualified candidates in Phase-II testing and anticipated vacancy. Inclusion of name in provisional select list (PSL) does not guarantee automatic enrolment. Enrolment is strictly in order of merit subject to medical fitness, availability of vacancies, not exceeding the age of 21 years on date of enrolment and meeting all the laid down eligibility criteria as and when called for enrolment. The validity of the PSL shall be 06 months from the date of display and shall be applicable only for intake- 1 or 2.

Airforce All India Selection List (AISL)- Final Selection List

After passing all these above tests Central Airmen Selection Board prepares All India Select List (AISL) based on the marks secured by the candidates in the examination procedure. Those who make their name in the merit list served with the call letter to join for the Joint Basic Phase Training at Belagavi.

Airforce Agniveer Remuneration Package.

Details of monthly remuneration, Agniveer Corpus fund and one-time Seva Nidhi package are indicated below: Note 1: Agniveers will not be required to contribute to any Provident Fund of the Government. Note 2: There shall be no entitlement to gratuity and any kind of pensionary benefits in the case of Agniveers. Click Here to see official pdf

General Guidelines For Candidates by CASB

General instructions for candidates are as follows:-

(a) Candidates must indicate five choices of examination centre and three choices of ASCs in order of preference while filling up the online application form. However, Central Airmen Selection Board reserves the right to allot any centre other than those mentioned in the application.

(b) Request for change of exam center or date of selection test will not be entertained. (c) Candidates not reporting for the test on due date and time shall not be accommodated on other dates/shifts. (d) Duplicate / incomplete / erroneously filled applications shall be rejected. (e) Candidates should be prepared to stay for the entire duration of the tests under their own arrangement. No TA/DA shall be admissible. (f) Candidates are advised to preserve their e-mail ID and password used while online registration as the same would be required to login for viewing online exam result. (g) Candidate should apply only once in response to this advertisement. (h) Candidature of candidates who apply MORE THAN ONCE IN RESPONSE TO THIS ADVERTISEMENT AND OBTAINS different registration numbers for Group ‘X’, Group ‘Y’ or both, SHALL BE REJECTED. (j) Mobile phones / smart watches / electronic gadgets shall not be permitted in the examination hall for Phase – 1 test. ANY CORRIGENDUM/CHANGES/UPDATES SHALL BE AVAILABLE ONLY ON CASB WEBPORTAL https://agnipathvayu.cdac.in AND NO INTIMATION SHALL BE GIVEN IN ANY NEWS PAPER OR ANY OTHER MEDIA. (ALL CANDIDATES ARE REQUIRED TO SEE THE WEBPORTAL OF THIS OFFICE FROM TIME TO TIME.)

Career Progression And Post Retirement Benefits

1. Promotion. Promotion prospects exist up to the rank of Master Warrant Officer (MWO). Opportunities to become a Commissioned Officer also exist for those airmen who qualify the prescribed examinations, later during their service career.
2. Higher Education – Airmen will be permitted to pursue higher education qualification only after acquiring prescribed skill grade in their trade.

Important Links

See Indian Airforce Agniveer Recruitments	Click Here
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Official Website	Click Here
Download Official Notification Pdf	Click Here
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Indian Airforce Agniveer Notification FAQs

1. When Airforce Agniveer notification 2022-23 will be released?

Ans: Airforce Agniveer Notification is releasing on first week of Nov 2022 on the official website.

2. Who conducts Airforce Agniveer Recruitments 2022-23?

Ans: CASB Central Airmen Selection Board has conduct the Airforce Agniveer Recruitment.

3. How can I apply for Airforce Agniveer form ?

Ans: Airforce Agniveer application form is made available online and candidates can submit it through the official website.

4. What is the Selection Process of Airforce Agniveer ?

Ans: Selection process of Airforce Agniveer Vayu is :

• Phase-I Written Exam
• Phase-II PST/PET
• Phase-III Medical Examination
• PSL (Provisional Selection List)
• AISL (All India Selection List

5. What is the Selection Process of Airforce Agniveer ?

Ans: Selection process of Airforce Agniveer Vayu is :

6. Can women also join the Airforce Agniveer Recruitment 2022-23?

Ans: Yes, Indian Air Force  has Going to released the detailed notification for the Airforce Agniveer recruitment male & female both.

7. What is the Age limit or Airforce Agniveer for Women 2022-23?

Ans: The Age and Qualification is same as Male recruitment. To know about this please read the above notification.

8. What is the Qualification for women in Airforce Agniveer Recruitment 2022-23?

Ans: The Age and Qualification is same as Male recruitment. To know about this please read the above notification.

9. What is the Physical Fitness Test for women in Airforce Agniveer Recruitment 2022-23?

Ans: Please wait for the official pdf to know the women physical Fitness test in Airfroce Agniveer Recruitment 2022-23

10. What is the Exam Pattern of Airforce Agniveer Recruitment 2022-23?

Ans: To Now the exam pattern of Airforce Agniveer Recruitment complete details Click Here

11. What is the Syllabus of Airforce Agniveer Recruitment 2022-23?

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