Air Force Agniveer Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 notification has been officially released by the Indian Air Force (IAF) for Agniveer Vayu (Sports Quota) Intake 02/2026. This recruitment provides an excellent opportunity for talented sportspersons who wish to serve the nation by joining the Indian Air Force through the Agnipath Scheme.

According to the official announcement, the Air Force Agniveer Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 notification was released on 13 March 2026. The online application process will start from 23 March 2026 and eligible candidates can apply until 29 March 2026 through the official website agnipathvayu.cdac.in.

Candidates who meet the required educational qualifications and sports achievements can participate in the recruitment process. The selection process will include sports trials, physical fitness tests, document verification, and medical examination.

The Air Force Agniveer Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 offers a monthly salary starting from ₹30,000, along with other allowances and benefits under the Agniveer scheme.

Air Force Agniveer Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 Overview

This recruitment is specifically designed for outstanding sportspersons who want to build a career in the Indian Air Force.

Air Force Agniveer Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

Candidates must complete the application process before the last date to participate in the selection process.

Air Force Agniveer Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 Application Fee

The application fee must be paid through online payment methods such as debit card, credit card, or net banking.

Age Limit

Candidates applying for Air Force Agniveer Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 must be born between:

02 July 2005 and 02 January 2009 (both dates inclusive).

Age relaxation will be applicable according to government rules where applicable.

Educational Qualification

Candidates must meet one of the following educational qualifications:

Candidates must also have significant sports achievements at national or international level competitions.

Sports Disciplines

The Indian Air Force is recruiting sportspersons in several sports categories, including:

• Athletics
• Basketball
• Boxing
• Chess
• Cricket
• Cycling
• Football
• Gymnastics
• Hockey
• Kabaddi
• Lawn Tennis
• Shooting
• Squash
• Swimming
• Volleyball
• Water Polo
• Weightlifting
• Wrestling
• Wushu
• Sport Climbing
• MTB Cycling

Candidates should have participated in international, national, university, or Khelo India competitions.

Physical Fitness Test

Candidates must qualify the Physical Fitness Test (PFT) before participating in sports trials.

Only candidates who qualify the PFT will proceed to the sports skill trials.

Selection Process

The selection process for Air Force Agniveer Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages:

1. Sports Trials
2. Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
3. Document Verification
4. Medical Examination

Candidates must successfully complete each stage to be selected.

How to Apply for Air Force Agniveer Sports Quota Recruitment 2026

Candidates can apply online by following these steps:

1. Visit the official website agnipathvayu.cdac.in.
2. Click on Air Force Agniveer Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 Apply Online.
3. Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
4. Fill the application form carefully.
5. Upload the required documents and sports certificates.
6. Pay the application fee online.
7. Submit the application form and download the confirmation page.

Candidates should check all details carefully before submitting the application form.

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