The Air Force Sports Control Board (AFSCB) is inviting applications from outstanding sportsmen to join the Indian Air Force as Agniveervayu (Sports).
For the first time, Chess has been included as a recognized discipline for recruitment under this scheme.
For detailed information regarding eligibility criteria, application process, and other guidelines, please refer to the official notification at the following link:
https://agnipathvayu.cdac.in/AV/img/avsportsmen/avsportsmen01-2026_adv.pdf

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