(Jobs) Indian Air Force : Airmen Group X and Group Y–Intake- 01/2019

Post Detail :

1. Application will be filled ONLINE by the candidates and detailed instructions to fill up the same are available at www.airmenselection.cdac.in and the same would also be available on www.careerindianairforce.cdac.in .
2. This examination is valid for one intake/entry only.
3. ONLINE REGISTRATION will commence on 15 DECEMBER 2017 and will close on 12 JANUARY 2018. Only ONLINE REGISTERED applications shall be accepted.
4. Following Certificates are to be uploaded as the case may be:-
(a) Class 10/matriculation passing certificate.
(b) Intermediate/10+2 or equivalent marksheet/marksheets (if applying on the basis of 12th/intermediate or equivalent educational qualifications).
(c) 3 Yrs Engineering Diploma Final Year Marksheet (if applying on the basis of 3 Yrs Engineering Diploma from a Govt. recognised polytechnic in prescribed stream.
(d) Passport size colour photograph of size 10 KB to 50 KB (front portrait in light background without head gear except for Sikhs) recent (taken not before November 2017). The photograph is to be taken with candidate holding a black slate in front of his chest with his Name and Date of Photograph taken, clearly written on it with white chalk in capital letters.
(e) Candidate’s left hand thumb impression image (Size 10 KB to 50 KB).
(f) Candidate’s signature image (Size 10 KB to 50 KB).
(g) Candidate’s parents (Father/Mother/Guardian) signature image (if candidate is below 18 years on the date of filling the online application.
(h) The marksheet indicating marks in English subject (if applying on the basis of 3 Yrs Engineering Diploma qualification) in diploma or 12th/10th if English is not a subject in diploma.

Education Qualification:

(a) Group „X‟ (Except Education Instructor Trade).
(i) Passed Intermediate/10+2/ Equivalent examination with Mathematics, Physics and English with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English.
OR
(ii) Passed Three years Diploma Course in Engineering in any stream, as mentioned in the drop down menu of apply online section under candidate‟s login on the CASB web portal www.airmenselection.cdac.in. 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 Intermedidate/Marticulation, if English is not subject in Diploma Course.
(b) Group „Y‟ {Except Automobile Technician, GTI, IAF (P), IAF(S) and Musician} Trades.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.
(c) Group „Y‟ Medical Assistant Trade Only. Passed 10+2/Intermediate/ equivalent exam with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English.
Note–1: Candidate eligible for Group X examination are also eligible for Group Y and would be given an option of appearing in both group X and Group Y exam in one sitting while filling up the online registration form.
Note - 2: Diploma holders are eligible to appear for Group X trades only.
Note - 3: Education Boards listed in Council of Boards for School Education (COBSE) website as members, as on date of registration will only be permitted.

Pay Scale :

During training, a stipend of Rs. 14,600/- per month will 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 Automobile Technician, GTI, IAF (P), 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.

Medical Standerd :

(i) Height: Minimum acceptable height is 152.5 cms.

(ii) Chest: Minimum range of expansion:5 cm

(iii) Weight: Proportionate to height and age. However, minimum weight of 55 Kg required for Operations Assistant (ATS) Trade only.

(iv) Corneal Surgery (PRK/LASIK) is not acceptable.

(v) Hearing: Candidate should have normal hearing i.e. able to hear forced whisper from a distance of 6 meters with each ear separately.

(vi) Dental: Should have healthy gums, good set of teeth and minimum 14 dental points.

(vii) Health: Candidate should be free from medical or surgical deformity. He should be free from all communicable diseases and skin ailments. Candidate must be physically and mentally FIT to perform duty in any part of the world,in any climate and terrain.

(viii) Body Tattoo: Permanent body tattoos are not permitted,however tattoos only on inner face of the fore arms (inside of elbow to the wrist), back (dorsal) part of the hand/reverse side of palm and Tribals with tattoos which are as per custom and traditions of their tribes may be considered. However, right to decide on acceptability/unacceptability of the individual rests with the Selection Centre. Candidates with permanent body tattoos are to submit two photographs (close up and distant view) with details of size and type of the Tattoo.

Payment of Fees :

General / OBC : Rs. 250/-

SC / ST : Rs. 250/-

Pay the Exam Fee Through Online or Pay Through Axis Bank Challan Form

Age :

(a) Candidate born between 13 January 1998 and 02 January 2002 (both days inclusive) are eligible to apply.
(b) In case, a candidate clears all the stages of the Selection Procedure, then the upper age limit as on date of enrolment is 21 years.

Method of Selection :

(a) Group ‘X’ Trades. Duration of the Online test will be 60 minutes and will comprise of English,Physics and Mathematics as per 10+2 CBSE syllabus.
(b) Group ‘Y’ {Except Automobile Technician, GTI, IAF (P), IAF(S) and Musician} Trades. Duration of the Online test will be 45 minutes and will comprise of English as per 10+2 CBSE syllabus and Reasoning & General Awareness (RAGA).
(c) Both Group ‘X&Y’ Trades. Duration of the Online test will be 85 minutes and will comprise of English, Physics, and Mathematics as per 10+2 CBSE syllabus and Reasoning & General Awareness (RAGA).

Physical Fitness Test (PFT) : Candidates who pass Online Test and are shortlisted as per merit which will be displayed on the CASB Web Portal www.airmenselection.cdac.in on a stipulated date will be called at designated Airmen Selection Centre for Physical Fitness Test (PFT) which would consist of 1.6 Km run to be completed within 06 minutes and 30 seconds. Candidates will also have to complete 10 push-ups, 10 sit-ups and 20 squats within the stipulated time to qualify in the Physical Fitness Test.
Note: Candidates are advised to bring their sports shoes and shorts/Track pants.
Adaptability Test-1 (For both Group ‘ X’ & Group ‘Y’ Trades) All candidates who pass the Physical Fitness Test (PFT) will have to undertake Adaptability Test-1 (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-2 (For both Group ‘ X’ & Group ‘Y’ Trades). All candidates who pass Adaptability Test -1 will have to undertake Adaptability Test-2 as per policy in vogue. Adaptability Test-2 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.
Note: Candidates qualifying for both Group X and Group Y will be allotted the group according to their merit as well as preference given by the candidate at the time of filling up of online application. However,President, CASB reserves the right to allocate Group to a candidate as per vacancies available.

Medical Examination. Candidates who qualify Adaptability Test-2 will be issued with medical appointment letter at respective ASCs

How to Apply :

Online registration for the Selection Test will be available from 15 DECEMBER 2017 on www.airmenselection.cdac.in and will close on 12 JANUARY 2018. Detailed instructions on how to register/fill-up application form are available on the website. Candidates are to strictly follow the giveninstructions.
PROVISIONAL SELECT LIST (PSL). THE PSL WILL BE PREPARED AFTER THE COMPLETION OF SELECTION TEST AND THE SAME WILL BE DISPLAYED AT ALL THE AIRMEN SELECTION CENTRES (ASCs) AND WEBSITES www.airmenselection.cdac.in and www.careerindianairforce.cdac.in ON 31 OCTOBER 2018. INCLUSION OF NAMES OF CANDIDATES IN THE PSL DEPENDS UPON THE PERFORMANCE OF THE CANDIDATES IN THE EXAM AND ALSO SUBJECT TO MEDICAL FITNESS. INCLUSION OF NAME IN PROVISIONAL SELECT LIST (PSL) DOES NOT GUARANTEE AUTOMATIC ENROLMENT. ENROLMENT IS STRICTLY IN ORDER OF MERIT SUBJECT TO MEDICAL FITNESS, AVAILABILITY OF VACANCIES, NOT EXCEEDING THE AGE OF 21 YEARS ON DATE OF ENROLMENT AND MEETING ALL THE LAID DOWN ELIGIBILITY
CRITERIA AS AND WHEN CALLED FOR ENROLMENT. THE VALIDITY OF THE PSL WILL BE 06 MONTHS FROM THE DATE OF DISPLAY AND WILL BE APPLICABLE ONLY FOR INTAKE/ENTRY 01/2019.
ENROLMENT LIST – List of candidates finally called for enrolment in intake 01/2019 will be published on 10 December 2018. Separate call letter will be sent to the candidates called for enrolment. ONLINE REGISTRATION BY UNMARRIED MALE CANDIDATES FOR SELECTION AS AIRMEN IN INDIAN AIR FORCE Eligible candidates to log on to www.airmenselection.cdac.in or www.careerindianairforce.cdac.in for online registration and guidelines for filling up the form online between 15 December 17 to 12 January 2018.