Indian Air Force Recruitment for Group X & Y 2019
Indian Air Force Airmen Group X & Y 02/2020 Notification 2019. Indian Air Force (IAF) has released the Indian Air Force Recruitment notification for the post of Airmen (Group X & Y). Online Applications are invited from the unmarried male (Indian/Nepalese) to join as airmen in group “X” trades (except education instructor trade) and group “Y” trades (Indian air force (police), Indian air force (security) and musician trades).
The selection will be based on an online test. PFT (Physical Fitness Test) & Medical Exam. Interested candidates can check out the complete information below-
Indian Air Force Recruitment Important Dates 2019
Exam Events | Important Dates |
Indian Air Force Recruitment 2019 – Online Application Starts | 1st July 2019 |
Indian Air Force Recruitment 2019 – Online Applications Ends | 15th July 2019 |
Indian Air Force Recruitment 2019 – Online Exam Date | 21st Sep to 24th Sep 2019 |
Indian Air Force Eligibility Criteria 2019
Age Limit – Maximum Age: 21 Years
Candidate must have born between 19 July 1999 and 01 July 2003 (both days inclusive) will only be eligible to apply. If a candidate clears all the stages of the Selection Process, then the upper age limit of the candidate would be 21 years as on the date of enrolment.
Educational Qualification – For Group “X” (Except Education Instructor Trade)
(i) The candidate must have passed intermediate/10+2/ Equivalent examination with Mathematics, Physics and English also, with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English.
OR
(ii)One must have Passed three years diploma course in engineering in any stream, as mentioned in the drop-down menu of the apply online section under candidate’s login on the CASB web portalwww.airmenselection.cdac.in. Also, the candidate should have completed the course from a Government recognized Polytechnic institute with 50% marks in aggregate and 50 % marks in English in Diploma (or in Intermediate/ Matriculation, if English is not subject in Diploma Course).
For Group “Y” {Except IAF(S) and Musician} Trades
The candidate must have passed Intermediate / 10+2 / equivalent examination in any stream/subjects approved by Central /State Education Boards with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English.
Indian Air Force Eligibility Criteria 2019 – Medical Standards
General Medical Standards for both Group ‘X’ (Except Education Instructor Trade) and Group ‘Y’ (Except Automobile Technician, GTI, IAF (P), IAF(S) and Musician) Trades is mentioned below in the article below.
S.No | Criteria | Medical Standard |
1 | Height | 152.5 cms |
2 | Chest | Minimum Range of Expansion 5 Cms |
3 | Weight | Proportionate to Height & Age (minimum weight of 55 Kg required for Operations Assistant (ATS) Trade only) |
4 | Hearing | Able to hear forced whisper from a distance of 6 meters with each ear separately |
5 | Corneal Surgery (PRK/LASIK) | Not acceptable. |
6 | Dental | Should have healthy gums, good set of teeth and minimum 14 dental points |
7 | Health | Candidate should be of normal anatomy without loss of any appendages. He should be free from any active or latent, acute or chronic, medical or surgical disability or infection and skin ailments. Candidate shall be physically and mentally FIT to perform duty in any part of the world, in any climate and terrain. |
Indian Air Force Eligibility Criteria & Selection Process 2019
The Exam will be conducted in 2 phases.
Phase – I – Online Test (For both Group X Trades & Y Trade except Education Instructor and Musician Trade)
Trades | Subjects | Duration | Syllabus |
Group X (Except Education Instructor) | English, Physics & Maths |
60 Minutes | 10+2 CBSE |
Group Y (Except IAF and Musician) | English, Reasoning & General Awareness |
45 Minutes | |
Both Group X & Y |
English, Physics, Maths, Reasoning & General Awareness |
85 Minutes |
Marking pattern for Online Test:
- One mark for every correct answer.
- Nil (0) marks for unattempted question.
- 0.25 marks shall be deducted for each wrong answer.
- If you qualify the first round, you will receive a new admit card on your registered e-mail ID for Phase – II test.
Phase – II – Physical Fitness Test (PFT), will consist of:
- 1.6 Km run to be completed in 06 minutes and 30 seconds.
- 10 Pushups
- 10 Sit-ups
- 20 Squats
Adaptability Test- I (For both Group ‘ X’ & Group ‘Y’ Trades): All candidates who pass the Physical Fitness Test (PFT) shall have to undertake Adaptability Test-I (objective type written test) which is to assess suitability of a candidate for employment in the IAF which involves deployment in varied geographic terrain, weather and operational conditions.
Adaptability Test- II (For both Group ‘ X’ & Group ‘Y’ Trades): All candidates who pass Adaptability Test – I shall have to undertake Adaptability Test- II as per policy in vogue. Adaptability Test- II is to select candidates who can adapt to the environment of Indian Air Force and are able to adjust to the military way of life.
Phase – III – Medical Examination, shall be conducted by Air Force Medical Team as per IAF medical standards and policy in vogue on subject issue Medical examination would also include Baseline Investigation of:-
(a) Blood Haemogram – Hb, TLC, DLC (b) Urine RE/ME (c) Biochemistry (i) Blood Sugar Fasting & PP (ii) Serum Cholesterol (iii) Urea, Uric acid, Creatinine (iv) LFT—Serum Bilurubin, SGOT, SGPT (d) X- Ray chest (PA view) (e) ECG (R) (f) Tests for Narcotic Drug and Psychotropic Substance Abuse.
Indian Air Force Recruitment 2019 Application Fee
- Application Fee: Rs. 250/-
Indian Air Force Recruitment 2019 – IAF Salary 2019
Pay & Allowances: During training, a stipend of Rs. 14,600/- per month shall be paid. On completion of training the starting gross emoluments at the minimum of scale of pay including Military Service Pay (MSP), Group ‘X’ Pay {applicable for Group ‘X’ Trades only} and Dearness Allowance (DA) will be as follows:-
(a) Group ‘X’ Trades (Except Education Instructor Trade): Rs.33,100/- per month plus Dearness allowance (as applicable) which, in subsequent years, may rise as per the career progression of the individual.
(b) Group ‘Y’ {Except IAF(S) and Musician} Trades: Rs. 26,900/- per month plus Dearness allowance (as applicable) which, in subsequent years, may rise as per the career progression of the individual.
Other Allowances: In addition to the above, various allowances such as Transport Allowance, Composite Personal Maintenance Allowance (CPMA), Leave Ration Allowance (LRA), High Altitude Allowance, Field Area/Modified Field Area Allowance, HRA, Children Education Allowance/ Hostel Subsidy etc., shall also be admissible from time to time as applicable.
Perks: Perks such as Ration, Clothing, Medical facilities, Accommodation, CSD (Canteen) facilities, Leave (60 days Annual and 30 days Casual in a Calendar year as a privilege, subject to service exigencies), Recreational facilities, Transport facility for school going children and Leave Travel Concession (LTC) shall also be provided as per the existing rules. Also, Group Insurance Cover of Rs. 37.5 Lakhs at a premium of Rs. 2300/- per month for all airmen and facility of Group Housing Scheme are also extended.
How to Apply for IAF Recruitment for Group X & Y 2019
- Click the above link to directly apply for Indian Air Force Recruitment.
- Register using yourself.
- Provide an active email id and phone number.
- Fill your personal details very carefully.
- Upload all the relevant documents.
- Click on submit.
- Proceed for Payment.
- Download the Application Form, keep a print out for future reference.
- Alternatively, you can apply on Indian Air Force Official Website.
- Follow steps from 1 – 7.
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