IAF Agniveer Vayu (Musician) Recruitment 2026 — Intake 01/2027 Open Rally

IAF Agniveer Vayu (Musician) Recruitment 2026 — Intake 01/2027 Open Rally

Advt No: Intake 01/2027

About this Recruitment

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has released the notification for Agniveervayu (Musician) Intake 01/2027 recruitment rally. Unmarried Indian male and female candidates who have passed 10th standard (Matriculation) with proven proficiency in playing designated musical instruments (such as Trumpet, Clarinet, Saxophone, Trombone, Euphonium, Bass, Keyboards, Violin, or Percussion) born between January 1, 2005 and July 1, 2009 can register online from July 20 to August 2, 2026. The recruitment rally will be held from August 31 to September 9, 2026 at Air Force Stations pan-India.

✨ Copilot Highlights

  • IAF Agniveer Vayu (Musician) Intake 01/2027 Recruitment for 150 vacancies.
  • Open for unmarried male and female candidates with 10th Pass + Musical Proficiency.
  • Recruitment Rally dates: August 31, 2026 to September 9, 2026.
  • Monthly package ₹30,000 to ₹40,000 plus ₹10.04 Lakhs Seva Nidhi corpus fund.
  • Online registration active on agnipathvayu.cdac.in from July 20 to August 2, 2026.

Vacancy Breakdown

Post Name Vacancies Eligibility Agniveervayu (Musician - Male & Female) 150 TENTH PASS

Age Limit & Eligibility

Minimum Age 17 Years

Maximum Age

21 Years
  • Age calculated as on 30 June 2026

Application Fee

All Candidates (Registration Fee ₹100 + 18% GST)₹118 Payment Modes: Online Payment Gateway via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking or UPI

Important Dates

1

Notification Released

14 July 2026

2

Application Start Date

19 July 2026

3

Last Date to Apply

1 August 2026

4

Exam Date

30 August 2026

Selection Process

1 Stage 1: Physical Fitness Test (PFT - 1.6 km Run, Push-ups, Sit-ups, Squats)

2

Stage 2: Music Proficiency Test (MPT - Instrument Performance & Musical Pitch/Theory Accuracy)

3

Stage 3: Objective Written English Language Test (Class 10th standard)

4

Stage 4: Adaptability Test-II, Original Document Verification & Comprehensive Medical Examination

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total number of vacancies in IAF Agniveervayu Musician 2026?

A total of approximately 150 Agniveervayu Musician positions are available under Intake 01/2027.

What is the educational and musical qualification required?

Candidates must have passed 10th standard (Matriculation) and possess demonstrated proficiency in playing at least one musical instrument from the prescribed List (Keyboard, String, Woodwind, Brass, Percussion) with relevant performance experience.

What is the age limit for Agniveer Vayu Musician Intake 01/2027?

Candidates must be born between January 1, 2005 and July 1, 2009 (both dates inclusive). The age limit is 17.5 to 21 years with no age relaxations under Agnipath scheme.

Can female candidates apply for IAF Musician Rally?

Yes, both unmarried Indian male and female candidates are eligible to apply.

What is the monthly stipend and financial package for Agniveer Vayu?

Monthly stipend is ₹30,000 in Year 1, ₹33,000 in Year 2, ₹36,500 in Year 3, and ₹40,000 in Year 4. Upon completion of 4 years, ₹10.04 Lakhs tax-free Seva Nidhi is awarded.

What is the registration fee for IAF Musician rally?

The registration fee is ₹118 (₹100 + 18% GST) for all candidates payable online.

What is the selection process for Agniveervayu Musician?

Selection includes a Physical Fitness Test (PFT), Musical Proficiency Test (MPT), Written English Test, Adaptability Test-II, and Comprehensive Medical Examination.

When and where will the recruitment rally take place?

The open recruitment rally is scheduled from August 31 to September 9, 2026 at designated Air Force Stations across India.

Salary Range

₹30,000 - ₹40,000

Total Vacancies

150 Posts

Last Date to Apply

1 August 2026

Official Sources

IAF Agnipath Vayu Official Portal
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