Indian Air Force Agniveer (Musician) Recruitment 2023
Indian Air Force Agniveer (Musician) Recruitment 2023
Indian Air Force Agniveer (Musician) Recruitment 2023 : The Indian Air Force (IAF) has released the Agniveer (Musician) Recruitment 2023 notification, inviting applications for the position of Agniveervayu (Musician) Posts. This recruitment presents a unique opportunity for talented musicians to serve their country through their musical abilities. Interested and eligible candidates can apply for these positions through the official website of the Indian Air Force.
Job Notification: The Indian Air Force Agniveer (Musician) Recruitment 2023 notification outlines the details of the recruitment process, including eligibility criteria, application procedure, selection process, and important dates. The notification can be accessed on the official website of the Indian Air Force or through authorized recruitment portals. It is advisable for candidates to read the notification carefully before proceeding with their application.
Organization Name: Indian Air Force
Job Category: Central Government Jobs
Employment Type: Temporary Basis
Duration: 4 Years
Total No of Vacancies: Agniveervayu (Musician) Posts
Place of Posting: Anywhere in India
Selection Date: 12.09.2023, 13.09.2023, 15.09.2023 & 16.09.2023
Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible for the Indian Air Force Agniveer (Musician) Recruitment 2023, candidates must meet the following criteria:
Age Limit: The age of the candidate should fall within 26 Dec 2002 and 26 Jun 2006 (both days inclusive) as mentioned in the recruitment notification. Age relaxation may be applicable for certain categories as per government norms.
Educational Qualification: Passed Matriculation/ 10th or equivalent with minimum pass marks from any Govt recognized School/ Board.
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.
Musical Experience Certificate : Candidates should have any one of the following experience certificate:-
(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.
Salary: The salary for Agniveer (Musician) Posts in the Indian Air Force will be as per the pay scale and allowances prescribed by the government. The exact details of the salary and allowances will be mentioned in the recruitment notification.
AGNIVEER will be given one time ‘Seva Nidhi’ package comprising their monthly contribution with matching contribution by the Government on completion of their engagement period, as indicated below:-
| Year | Customised Package (Monthly) | In Hand (70%) | Contribution to Agniveers Corpus Fund (30%) | Contribution to Corpus fund by GOI |
| All Figures in Rs (Monthly Contribution) (Approximately) | ||||
| 1st | 30,000/- | 21,000/- | 9,000/- | 9,000/- |
| 2nd | 33,000/- | 23,100/- | 9,900/- | 9,000/- |
| 3rd | 36,500/- | 25,550/- | 10,950/- | 10,950/- |
| 4th | 40,000/- | 28,000/- | 12,000/- | 12,000/- |
| All Figures in Rs (Monthly Contribution) (Approximately) | ||||
| Total Contribution in Agniveers Corpus Fund after Four years | Rs. 5.02 Lakh | Rs. 5.02 Lakh | ||
| Exit after 4Year | Approximately Rs. 10.04 Lakh as Seva Nidhi Package (Absolute amount excluding Interest) | |||
Selection Process: The selection process for Indian Air Force Agniveer (Musician) Recruitment 2023 typically involves the following stages:
Proficiency Test in Playing Musical Instruments
English Written Test
Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
Adaptability Test-II
Medical Examination
Application Screening: All received applications will be screened to ensure that candidates meet the specified eligibility criteria.
Music Skill Test: Shortlisted candidates will be required to demonstrate their musical skills through a practical test. This test will assess the candidate’s proficiency in playing a musical instrument or vocal performance.
Physical Fitness Test: Candidates who pass the music skill test will undergo a physical fitness test to ensure they meet the necessary fitness standards.
Medical Examination: Selected candidates will have to undergo a medical examination to ascertain their medical fitness for the role.
How to Apply: Candidates interested in applying for the Indian Air Force Agniveer (Musician) Recruitment 2023 can do so by following these steps:
- Visit the official website of the Indian Air Force: www.agnipathvayu.cdac.in
- Locate the recruitment section or link related to the Agniveer (Musician) Recruitment 2023.
- Read the official notification thoroughly to understand the eligibility criteria and other details.
- Fill out the online application form with accurate details and upload the required documents as per the specifications mentioned in the notification.
- Submit the application form and take a printout of the confirmation for future reference.
Important Dates and Links: The recruitment notification will provide specific dates related to the application submission, music skill test, physical fitness test, medical examination, and other important events. Candidates should keep a track of these dates and regularly check the official website for any updates.
Official Notification : IAV_Musician_Rally_02_2023
Indian Air Force offers opportunities for UNMARRIED INDIAN MALE CANDIDATES from all the districts of States mentioned in selection programme to join the IAF as Agniveervayu (Musician). The Recruitment Test will be held at 11 ASC, Guwahati and 12 ASC, Air Force Station, Begumpet, Secunderabad as per the following selection programme:-
(a) Selection Programme for Rally at 11 ASC, Borjhar, Guwahati
| Date | Sub-Stream | Activities | Districts To Be Covered |
| 12 September 2023 to 13 September 2023 (Reporting date 12 Sep 2023) | Agniveervayu (Musician) | Proficiency test in playing musical instruments, English written test, PFT, AT-II and Medical Appointments | All the districts of State of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya, Sikkim and West Bengal |
| 15 September 2023 to 16 September 2023 (Reporting date 15 Sep 2023) | Agniveervayu (Musician) | Proficiency test in playing musical instruments, English written test, PFT, AT-II and Medical Appointments | All the districts of State of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya, Sikkim and West Bengal |
(b) Selection Programme for Rally at 12 ASC, Begumpet, Secunderabad
| Date | Sub-Stream | Activities | Districts To Be Covered |
| 12 September 2023 to 13 September 2023 (Reporting date 12 Sep 2023) | Agniveervayu (Musician) | Proficiency test in playing musical instruments, English written test, PFT, AT-II and Medical Appointments | All the districts of State of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka and UTs of Daman, Diu, Dadar and Nagar Haveli |
| 15 September 2023 to 16 September 2023 (Reporting date 15 Sep 2023) | Agniveervayu (Musician) | Proficiency test in playing musical instruments, English written test, PFT, AT-II and Medical Appointments | All the districts of State of Kerala, Tamilnadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana & UTs of Lakshdweep and Puducherry (including Yanam) |
The recruitment test shall be conducted from 6 AM onwards as per the details given above. Only candidates fulfilling eligibility conditions and domicile requirements [as mentioned at Para 1 (a) & (b)], reporting at 11 ASC, Guwahati (rally venue) up to 10 AM (cut–off time) on 12 September 2023 & 15 September 2023 and at 12 ASC, Begumpet, Secunderabad (rally venue) up to 10 AM (cut–off time) on 12 September 2023 & 15 September 2023 shall be permitted to appear in the recruitment test.
In conclusion, the Indian Air Force Agniveer (Musician) Recruitment 2023 offers a remarkable opportunity for musicians to combine their musical talents with their aspiration to serve the nation. Interested candidates should thoroughly review the official notification, understand the eligibility criteria, and follow the application process as outlined in the notification and on the official website. It is important to stay updated on important dates and announcements to ensure a successful application process.