Indian Air Force Agniveer Course Details at DDD

Indian Air Force Agniveer — Age, Exam Pattern, Syllabus, Physical | Doon Defence Dreamers

Doon Defence Dreamers offers a dedicated course for students aiming to join the Indian Air Force as Agniveers through the Agnipath scheme. This course provides complete preparation for the written exam, physical fitness, and medical tests.

The Air Force Agniveer scheme is a part of the Agnipath initiative launched by the Indian Government for short-term recruitment in the armed forces. Under this scheme, candidates are recruited for a period of 4 years in the Indian Air Force. During this time, Agniveers receive extensive training and a decent monthly salary along with various benefits such as risk and hardship allowances, insurance cover, and a Seva Nidhi package.

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Indian Air Force Agniveer - Age, Important Details & Benefits

  • The age limit for Indian Air Force Agniveer is between 17.5 years and 21 years.
  • The Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu is divided into two groups: Group X (science/technical) and Group Y (non‑science / other than technical).
  • After 4 years, Lump sum Seva Nidhi Package of around ₹11.71 lakh (tax-free) is provided.
  • Up to 25% of candidates can be kept as permanent Air Force staff if they do well.
  • Extra support or relaxation in exams and interviews for jobs in forces like the police.
  • Opportunity to join private sector jobs easily with military experience.

Indian Air Force Agniveer Common Entrance Exam Pattern

GroupSubjectTotal QuestionsTotal Marks Duration
Group X (Science Group)
  • English
  • Physics
  • Mathematics
707060 Minutes
Group Y (Non-Science Group)
  • General Awareness
  • English
  • Reasoning
505045 Minutes
Science + Non-Science Group
  • English
  • Physics
  • Mathematics
  • Reasoning & General Awareness
100100

85 Minutes

  • Mode of Exam – Online
  • Type of Questions – MCQs
  • Medium of Exam – English only
  • Marking Scheme –  +1 for correct answer, –0.25 for incorrect answer.

Indian Air Force Agniveer : Your Path to Indian Armed Forces

The best defence academy, Doon Defence Dreamers in Dehradun, India, offers a specially designed course for students aspiring to join the Indian Air Force Agniveer under the Agnipath scheme. This course is perfect for students who wish to start early preparation along with their regular schooling.

The program covers all aspects of the Indian Air Force Agniveer selection process, including the written exam (STAR), physical fitness tests, and medical standards. Students benefit from a modern e-learning platform, weekly assessments, personalized study materials, dedicated doubt-solving sessions, and full-time online support. In addition, handwritten notes and mock tests are provided to enhance exam readiness.

If your dream is to serve the nation in the Indian Air Force Agniveer, Doon Defence Dreamers offers the right environment, expert guidance, and structured training to help you succeed as an Agniveer.

Indian Air Force Agniveer Syllabus

Group Syllabus
Group X (Science Group)
  • English – Comprehension, Grammar (Tenses, Articles, Prepositions), Vocabulary (Synonyms, Antonyms), Sentence Rearrangement
  • Physics – Units & Measurements, Motion & Laws of Motion, Work, Energy & Power, Light & Optics, Electricity & Magnetism, Heat & Thermodynamics
  • Mathematics –  Number Systems, Algebra, Geometry & Trigonometry, Mensuration, Statistics & Probability, Coordinate Geometry

Group Y (Non-Science Group)

  • English –  Comprehension, Grammar (Tenses, Articles, Prepositions), Vocabulary (Synonyms, Antonyms), Sentence Rearrangement
  • Reasoning – Analogies, Coding-Decoding, Series Completion, Blood Relations, Direction Test, Puzzle Test, Syllogisms
  • General Awareness – Current Affairs, Indian History & Geography, Polity & Constitution, Sports, Awards, Books & Authors, Basic Science (GK)
Science + Non-Science Group
  • English – Comprehension, Grammar (Tenses, Articles, Prepositions), Vocabulary (Synonyms, Antonyms), Sentence Rearrangement
  • Physics – Units & Measurements, Motion & Laws of Motion, Work, Energy & Power, Light & Optics, Electricity & Magnetism, Heat & Thermodynamics
  • Mathematics – Number Systems, Algebra, Geometry & Trigonometry, Mensuration, Statistics & Probability, Coordinate Geometry
  • Reasoning – Analogies, Coding-Decoding, Series Completion, Blood Relations, Direction Test, Puzzle Test, Syllogisms
  • General Awareness – Current Affairs (Last 6 months), Indian History & Geography, Indian Polity & Constitution, Sports, Awards, Books & Authors, Basic Science (General Knowledge)

Physical Eligibility Criteria & Salary for Indian Air Force Agniveer

Height & Chest
Region/CategoryMinimum Height (Male)Minimum Height (Female)
General152.5 152
North East & Hilly Regions147 147
Lakshadweep 150 150
  • Chest Measurement 

👉 Normal Chest 77cm & Expansion of minimum 5 cm for male.

👉 For both males & females: Chest expansion should be at least 5 cm.

Physical Fitness Test (PFT) & Medical Standards
PartRequirement (Male)Requirement (Female)
Physical Fitness Test -I (PFT‑I)1.6 Km Run in 7 Minutes

1.6 km run in 8 minutes

Physical Fitness Test -II (PFT‑II)10 Push‑ups in 1 minute, 10 Sit‑ups in 1 minute, 20 Squats in 1 minute

10 Sit‑ups in 1 minute 30 seconds, 15 Squats in 1 minute. Push‑ups are generally not required for many female candidates

  • Medical Standards
  1. Eyesight:

    • Minimum visual acuity: Varies by role
       • Technical roles: 6/12 each eye, correctable to 6/6
       • Non-technical roles: 6/18 may be acceptable, correctable to 6/6
      – Colour vision: CP-II standard
      – Spectacles allowed for certain trades only
      – LASIK/PRK not allowed

  2. Hearing: Must be able to hear a forced whisper from 6 meters in each ear separately

  3. Teeth: Minimum 14 dental points
    – Should have healthy gums, well-aligned teeth, and no gross jaw deformities

  4. Overall Health: No deformities, diseases, or conditions like flat feet, knock knees, hernia, skin problems, etc.

 

Comprehensive Salary & Benefits Breakdown for Indian Air Force Agniveer
YearMonthly Package In-Hand Salary (Approx.)Contribution to Seva Nidhi (30%) Govt Contribution (30%)
1st Year₹30,000 ₹21,000 ₹9,000 ₹9,000
2nd Year₹33,000 ₹23,100 ₹9,900 ₹9,900
3rd Year₹36,500 ₹25,550 ₹10,950 ₹10,950
4th Year₹40,000 ₹28,000 ₹12,000 ₹12,000

Agnipath Scheme: Life Beyond the Four-Year Service

Permanent Enrollment

  • Up to 25% of top-performing Agniveer Vayu from each batch will be offered the opportunity to apply for permanent enrollment into the regular cadre of the Indian Air Force. This selection will be based on their performance and merit during their four-year engagement period. This process ensures continued service and a long-term career path within the Air Force.

Empowerment for the Remaining 75%

Agniveer Vayu who demobilize after their four-year service will be equipped with a comprehensive support package to facilitate their transition into successful civilian careers:

  • ‘Seva Nidhi’ Package: A substantial, tax-exempt financial package of approximately ₹10.04 lakhs, accumulated from their and the government’s contributions to the Agniveer Corpus Fund.

  • Skill-Set Certificate: Agniveers will be awarded a detailed skill-set certificate, highlighting the training, skills, and experience acquired during their service, which will enhance their employability in the civilian job market.

  • Priority in Recruitment: They will be given priority in recruitment for various roles, including:

    • Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs): Such as the BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, and SSB.

    • Assam Rifles.

    • State Police Forces: Many state governments have announced reservations or priority for Agniveers.

  • Public Sector and Defence Civilian Opportunities:

    • A 10% reservation in job vacancies within the Ministry of Defence for civilian posts.

    • Preference in recruitment by various Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) and other central government agencies.

  • Entrepreneurship and Education Support:

    • Business and Loans: Financial assistance schemes and priority sector lending from banks are available to support them in starting their own businesses.

    • Further Education: Agniveers will receive a ‘Class 12 equivalent’ certificate. For those wishing to pursue higher education, a bridging course will be offered, and credits will be provided for the skills gained during their service, which can be applied towards degree programs.

Why Choose Doon Defence Dreamers for Indian Air Force Agniveer?

Doon Defence Dreamers is one of the best coaching institutes for students preparing for the Indian Air Force Agniveer exam. The institute has experienced teachers who give personal attention to each student and help them understand every topic clearly. They provide regular classroom sessions, physical fitness training, doubt-clearing classes, and weekly mock tests to improve your performance.

At Doon Defence Dreamers, you’ll also get study material, interview preparation, and guidance from ex-army professionals. The disciplined and motivating environment of the institute helps students stay focused and confident. Located in Dehradun, a city known for its army culture, the institute has a strong record of successful selections.

By joining Doon Defence Dreamers, you get the right training, full support, and the best chance to achieve your dream of joining the Indian Airforce as an Agniveer.

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Frequently Asked Questions📝

What is the age limit to apply for Indian Air Force Agniveer?

The age limit for Agniveer Vayu is between 17.5 years and 21 years at the time of enrollment.

For the Science stream, candidates must have passed the 10+2 level with Mathematics, Physics, and English, securing a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate and 50% in English. For other streams, candidates must have passed the 10+2 level in any stream with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate and 50% in English.

  • Applications are accepted online through the official Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu website: https://agnipathvayu.cdac.in. You need to register, fill out the application form, and pay the examination fee during the specified application window.

Basic military training is conducted at designated Air Force training centers. After this, they undergo specialized training based on the trade allotted to them.

Yes, upon completion of the four-year tenure, up to 25% of the top-performing Agniveer Vayu from each batch will be offered the opportunity to apply for permanent enrollment in the regular cadre of the IAF.

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