Eligibility Criteria

A. Educational Qualification :- Passed Matriculation / 10th or equivalent with minimum pass marks from any Govt. recognized School/ Board.

B. Music Ability :-
(i) Candidates must have proficiency in music with accuracy in tempo, pitch and singing one complete song. They should be able to perform one preparatory tune and any of the notations i.e. Staff notation/ Tablature/ Tonic Solfa/ Hindustani/ Carnatic etc. Candidates must be able to tune individual instruments (in case of instruments require tuning) and match unknown notes on vocal or instruments.

(ii) Candidates must have proficiency in playing any one instrument from list A or B

List – A : 1. Concert Flute/ Piccolo, 2. Oboe, 3. Clarinet in Eb/ Bb, 4. Saxophone in Eb/ Bb, 5. French Horn in F/ Bb, 6. Trumpet in Eb/ C/ Bb, 7. Trombone in Bb/ G, 8. Baritone, 9. Euphonium, 10. Bass/ Tuba in Eb/ Bb.

List – B : 1. Keyboard/ Organ/ Piano, 2. Guitar (Acoustic/ Lead/ Bass), 3. Violin, Viola, String Bass, 4. Percussion/ Drums (Acoustic/ Electronic), 5. All Indian Classical Instruments.

(iii) It is desirable that the candidates have proficiency in playing two instruments (one each from list A & B above).

C. Musical Experience Certificate. Candidates should have any one of the following experience certificates :-

(i) Grade 5th or equivalent or above in one instrument from a recognized music institute such as TCL or RSM, KM Music Conservatory, Bangalore School of Music, TSM, GMI, Berklee School of Music etc. Or

(ii) Diploma or equivalent in the field of music for candidates performing Hindustani or Carnatic Classical Music from any recognized University. Or

(iii) Certificate of participation/ awards presented at various events. For such candidates’ performance/ playing of blowing instruments with staff notation as mentioned in Educational QRs.

Mandatory Medical Standards

• Height (Male):- Minimum acceptable height is 162 cms.
• Height (Female):- Minimum acceptable height is 152 cms. For candidates belonging to North East or hilly regions of Uttarakhand, a lower minimum height of 147 cms will be accepted. In case of candidates from Lakshadweep, the minimum height will be 150 cms.
• Chest (For male):- The chest wall should be well proportioned and well developed. Minimum chest circumference should be 77 cms and the chest expansion should be at least 05 cms.
• Chest (For female):- The chest wall should be well proportioned and well developed with the minimum range of expansion of 05 cms.
• weight:- Weight should be proportionate to height and age as applicable for IAF.
• Hearing:- Candidate should have normal hearing i.e. able to hear forced whisper from a distance of 6 meters by each ear separately.
• Dental:- Should have healthy gums, good set of teeth and minimum 14 dental points.
• Visual standards:- See official notification.

Pay, Allowances and Allied Benefits

Agniveervayu enrolled under this Scheme will be paid an Agniveer package of Rs. 30,000/- per month with a fixed yearly increment. In addition, Risk and Hardship allowances (as applicable in IAF), Dress and Travel allowances will be paid. Perks such as ration, clothing, accommodation and Leave Travel Concession (LTC) shall also be provided as per the existing rules.

Help Desk

FOR ANY QUERY, CONTACT CASB, BRAR SQUARE, DELHI CANTT, NEW DELHI – 110010, TELEPHONE NO. 011- 25694209 /25699606 AND e-mail: casb@iaf.nic.in/ casbiaf@cdac.in OR COMMANDING OFFICER, 3 ASC, C/O AIR FORCE KANPUR, TELE: 0512-2405752 AND E-MAIL co.3asc-as@gov.in OR COMMANDING OFFICER, 7 ASC, No. 1, CUBBON ROAD, BENGALURU TELE: 080-25592199 AND E-MAIL co.7asc-ap@gov.in.

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