The Indian Air Force (IAF) has officially released its Non-Combatant Recruitment Notification 2025 for Agniveervayu (Non-Combatant), Intake 01/2026, offering opportunities for candidates to serve in Housekeeping and Hospitality roles under the Agnipath Scheme. Applications are being accepted offline until September 1, 2025.
According to the notification, only unmarried male candidates who have passed Matriculation (Class 10) or equivalent from recognized boards are eligible to apply. Selected candidates will serve a four-year tenure and must remain unmarried during the entire service period.
Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Organization | Indian Air Force (IAF) |
| Post Name | Agniveervayu (Non-Combatant) |
| Mode of Application | Offline |
| Last Date to Apply | 1 September 2025 |
| Exam Date | To be notified |
| Application Fee | ₹0 (No Fee) |
| Age Limit | Born between 01 Jan 2005 – 01 Jul 2008 |
| Selection Stages | Written Test, Skill/Trade Test, Physical Test, Document Verification, Medical Exam |
| Official Website | agnipathvayu.cdac.in |
Vacancy
The official notification does not disclose the exact number of vacancies for Non-Combatant positions. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official website agnipathvayu.cdac.in for the Indian Air Force Non Combatant Vacancy 2025 details.
| Post Name | Vacancy |
| Housekeeping | Not disclosed |
| Hospitality | Not disclosed |
Eligibility
- Gender & Marital Status: Only unmarried male candidates are eligible. They must remain unmarried throughout the entire 4-year service period.
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed the Matriculation or an equivalent examination from a recognized Central/State/UT board as on the date of registration.
- Age Limit: Applicants should be born between 02 January 2005 and 02 July 2008 (both dates inclusive).
Application Process
Applicants should download the blank application form and required certificates available under the ‘Application Forms’ section in the ‘Agniveervayu Non-Combatant’ tab on the official website agnipathvayu.cdac.in. The completed Indian Air Force Non Combatant Application form and certificates must be sent either by normal post or dropped in the designated drop box at any of the specified locations.
Incomplete or late applications will be rejected.
Documents Required:
- Class 10 certificate/mark sheet
- Domicile certificate
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Aadhaar card
- Two passport-size photographs
- One self-addressed envelope with ₹10 postal stamp
- Experience certificate (if any)
All documents must be self-attested.
Physical Fitness Standards
Candidates must meet the following minimum fitness criteria:
- Height: 152.5 cm (minimum)
- Chest: 5 cm expansion
- Weight: Proportionate to height and age
- Vision & Hearing: Normal standards required
Fitness Test includes:
- 1.6 km run in 6 minutes 30 seconds
- 10 push-ups in 1 minute
- 10 sit-ups in 1 minute
- 20 squats in 1 minute
Salary and Benefits
Agniveervayu (Non-Combatants) will receive a monthly package starting at ₹30,000 in the 1st year, increasing annually. Both government and individual contributions will be made towards the Seva Nidhi package, with a total payout of ₹10.04 lakh after 4 years.
Pay Structure:
| Year | Total Salary (₹) | Govt. Contribution (₹) | Agniveer Contribution (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Year | 30,000 | 21,000 | 9,000 |
| 2nd Year | 33,000 | 23,100 | 9,900 |
| 3rd Year | 36,500 | 25,550 | 10,950 |
| 4th Year | 40,000 | 28,000 | 12,000 |
| Exit After 4 Years | – | ₹5.02 lakh | ₹5.02 lakh |
Selection Process
The recruitment will follow a five-stage process:
- Written Test
- Skill/Trade Test
- Physical Fitness Test
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Successful candidates will receive their appointment letters and join the IAF as Agniveervayu (Non-Combatants).
Aspiring candidates should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria, prepare thoroughly for the selection process, and seize this chance to contribute to the nation’s defence.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date for Indian Air Force Non Combatant Recruitment 2025?
The last date for Indian Air Force Non Combatant Recruitment 2025 is September 1, 2025.
Which posts are announced for Indian Air Force Recruitment 2025 for Non Combatant Vacancy?
For Indian Air Force Recruitment 205 for Non Combatant Vacancy, the posts included are Housekeeping and Hospitality.
Who are eligible for recruitment of Agniveervayu Non Combatant posts?
Only unmarried male candidates are eligible who have passed matriculation from recognized institutions.
What are the stages included in the Indian Air Force Non Combatant Selection Process 2025?
The stages included in the Indian Air Force Non Combatant Selection Process 2025 are Written Exam, Skill/Trade Test, Physical Test, Document Verification, Medical Examination.
