IAF Agniveervayu Non-Combatant Recruitment 01/2027: The Indian Air Force has officially released the recruitment notice for Agniveervayu Non-Combatant, Intake 01/2027, under the Agnipath Scheme, for the Hospitality and Housekeeping streams. The notification was published in the Employment News edition dated 25–31 July 2026. This is an offline recruitment — there’s no online application start date, since forms are already available for download and must be filled and posted by hand. The last date for the duly filled application to reach the prescribed address is 17 August 2026.
This isn’t a technical or airman-cadre entry — it’s a support-staff role where selected candidates handle cooking, kitchen management, cleaning, gardening, and similar upkeep duties across IAF stations. Only unmarried male candidates who’ve passed Matriculation are eligible, so do go through the age, medical, and documentation requirements below carefully before you start filling the form.
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IAF Agniveervayu Non-Combatant Recruitment 2026 Intake 01/2027 Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Indian Air Force (IAF) |
| Post Name | Agniveervayu Non-Combatant (Hospitality & Housekeeping Streams) |
| Advt. No. | To be updated soon |
| Total Vacancy | Not Released |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 30,000/- per month (Agniveer Package, with yearly increment) |
| Notification Date | 25–31 July 2026 (Employment News) |
| Category | IAF Agniveervayu Non-Combatant Recruitment 2026 Intake 01/2027 |
| Official Website | iafrecruitment.edcil.co.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Date | 25–31 July 2026 (Employment News) |
| Application Form Availability | From 31 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Application to Reach | 17 August 2026 |
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Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC / EWS / SC / ST / PWD | Nil |
| Mode of Payment | Not applicable |
Age Limit, Vacancy Details, and Qualification
Age Limit: The age limit for IAF Agniveervayu Non-Combatant Recruitment 2026 is candidates born between 01 January 2005 and 01 July 2009 (both dates inclusive). If a candidate clears all stages of selection, the upper age limit as on the date of enrolment should be 22 Years. (Use Age Calculator). Age Relaxation will be given as per the rules.
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Agniveervayu Non-Combatant (Hospitality & Housekeeping) | Not Released | 10th Pass (Matriculation) |
Other Key Eligibility Conditions:
- Only unmarried male candidates are eligible; selected candidates must undertake not to marry during the four-year engagement period.
- Minimum height: 152 cm; minimum chest expansion: 5 cm.
- Vision: 6/36 in each eye, correctable to 6/9 each eye; refractive error not exceeding ±3.5 D including astigmatism.
- Minimum 14 dental points; candidates with dental implants or fixed/removable orthodontic appliances will be declared unfit.
- Permanent body tattoos are not permitted, except on the inner forearm, back of hand, or as per tribal custom.
- Only Sikh candidates may retain unshorn hair, beard, and moustache as per religious practice.
Job Profile / Streams
Candidates apply for one of the following two streams:
- Hospitality Stream – Cooking, kitchen management, food presentation, safe storage of items, handling crockery/cutlery, laying tables, and serving food and water.
- Housekeeping Stream – Cleaning floors, rooms, bathrooms; grass-cutting, gardening; washing utensils/clothes; and related tasks such as hair-cutting, ironing, or leather-item repair.
Pay, Allowances and Terminal Benefits
- Agniveer Package: Starts at Rs. 30,000/- per month in Year 1, rising to Rs. 33,000/-, Rs. 36,500/-, and Rs. 40,000/- by Year 4, plus Risk & Hardship, Dress, and Travel allowances, along with ration, clothing, accommodation, and LTC as per rules.
- Seva Nidhi Package: A one-time terminal benefit of approximately Rs. 10.04 Lakhs on completion of four years (30% of monthly pay contributed by the candidate, matched by the Government).
- Insurance: Non-contributory life insurance cover of Rs. 48 Lakhs during the engagement period.
- No entitlement to gratuity, pension, or Ex-Servicemen status after the four-year term; up to 25% of each batch may be offered permanent enrolment as NC(E) based on performance.
IAF Agniveervayu Non-Combatant Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process for IAF Agniveervayu Non-Combatant Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages:
- Written Test (General English & General Knowledge)
- Physical Fitness Test (Height Check, PFT-I run, PFT-II push-ups/sit-ups/squats)
- Stream Suitability Test (task-based assessment for chosen stream)
- Medical Examination
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Written Test Pattern: General English (15 marks) and General Knowledge (15 marks), 30 marks total. Minimum 5 marks required in each subject, and an overall minimum of 15 marks (50%) to qualify.
PFT Standards: PFT-I is a 1.6 km run to be completed within 7 minutes (with extra time allowed at high-altitude locations). PFT-II requires 10 push-ups, 10 sit-ups, and 20 squats, each within 1 minute, with rest breaks in between.
How to Apply for IAF Agniveervayu Non-Combatant Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps to apply for IAF Agniveervayu Non-Combatant Recruitment 2026:
- Download the blank application form from the “Application Forms” sub-tab under the “Agniveervayu Non-Combatant” tab on iafrecruitment.edcil.co.in
- Fill the form in CAPITAL LETTERS, in English only, mentioning just one stream (Hospitality or Housekeeping)
- Write your name, father’s name, and date of birth exactly as per your Matriculation certificate
- Paste one self-attested passport-size colour photograph on the form and admit card
- Attach your Aadhaar copy, Class 10th mark sheet and passing certificate, character certificate, and experience certificate (if any)
- Attach a self-addressed envelope with a Rs. 10/- stamp affixed
- Sign the PFT/Medical consent form yourself (if 18+) or have your parent/legal guardian sign it (if below 18)
- Send the completed form by ordinary post or drop box to any one of the addresses listed in the official notification, ensuring it reaches on or before 17 August 2026
- Candidates submitting more than one application will have their candidature rejected entirely
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Important Links
| IAF Agniveervayu Non-Combatant 01/2027 Notification PDF | Notification |
| IAF Agniveervayu Non-Combatant 01/2027 Application Form | Application Form |
| Guidelines to Fill Application Form | Guidelines |
| Indian Air Force Official Website | IAF |

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