INDIAN AIR FORCE INVITES ONLINE
APPLICATIONS FROM UNMARRIED MALE (INDIAN/NEPALESE) CANDIDATES FOR SELECTION
TEST FOR INTAKE 01/2022 TO JOIN AS AIRMEN IN
GROUP ‘X’ TRADES (EXCEPT EDUCATION INSTRUCTOR TRADE)
AND
GROUP‘Y’ TRADES [EXCEPT
INDIAN AIR FORCE (SECURITY)
AND MUSICIAN TRADES]
Online Registration from 22nd January 2021 to 7th February 2021
Online Exam Dates from 18th April 2021 to 22 April 2021
IMPORTANT NOTIFICATION
TO CANDIDATES
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
Examination Fee :
Examination fee of Rs.250/- is
to be paid by the candidate while registering for the online examination.
Educational Qualification:
(a)
Group ‘X’ (Except Education Instructor Trade).
Passed Intermediate/10+2/ Equivalent examination with
Mathematics, Physics and English from
an Education Board listed as COBSE member with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and 50%
marks in English. OR 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 course (or in Intermediate/Matriculation, if English is not
a subject in Diploma Course).
(b)
Group ‘Y’ [Except IAF(S) and Musician Trades]. Passed Intermediate / 10+2 / Equivalent Examination in
any stream/subjects approved by Central / State Education Boards listed
as COBSE member with minimum 50%
marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English. OR Passed two years vocational course from Education Boards listed
as COBSE member with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English in vocational
course or in Intermediate/Matriculation if English is not a subject in
Vocational Course.
(c)
Group ‘Y’ Medical Assistant Trade Only.
Passed 10+2/Intermediate/ equivalent
exam with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English from an Education Board
listed as COBSE member with minimum 50%
marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English.
Mandatory Medical Standards:
(a)
General Medical Standards for both
Group ‘X’ (Except
Education Instructor Trade)
and Group ‘Y’
(Except IAF (S) and Musician Trades) are as follows: -
(i)
Height:
Minimum acceptable height is 152.5 cms except IAF (P) and Auto Tech trades. However, Minimum
acceptable height for IAF (P) and Auto
Tech trades are mentioned below:- For IAF(P)
trade - 165 Cms (For NE and
Hill States) 175 Cms (For other States) For
Auto Tech trade -162.5 Cms (For NE and Hill
States) 165 Cms (For other States)
Note: Candidates from NE and Hill states includes Gorkhas, Kumaonis,
Garhwalis, Assamese and those belonging to the states of Nagaland, Manipur,
Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura, Sikkim and hilly areas of Uttaranchal.
(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) General 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.
(b) Details of medical
standards for various Groups/Trades are available on CASB web portal
www.airmenselection.cdac.in
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, House Rent 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 or as per the terms and condition at the time of
enrolment 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. 50 Lakhs at a
premium of Rs. 3200/- per month for all airmen
.
CAREER PROGRESSION:
Promotion. Promotion prospects exist up to the rank of Master
Warrant Officer (MWO) subject to service being extended at applicable stages.
Opportunities to become a Commissioned Officer also exist for those airmen who
qualify the prescribed examinations, later during their service career.
SEQUENCE OF
EXAMINATION:
Phase
– I
Online
Test [For both Group ‘ X’ Trades (except Education Instructor Trade)] &
Group ‘Y’ [except IAF(S) and Musician Trades].
(a)
Group ‘X’ Trades
(Except Education Instructor) Total duration of
the online test shall be 60 minutes
and shall comprise of English,
Physics and Mathematics as per 10+2 CBSE
syllabus.
(b)
Group ‘Y’ Trades [Except IAF(S) and Musician]. Total
duration of the online test shall be 45
minutes and shall comprise of English
as per 10+2 CBSE syllabus and Reasoning
& General Awareness (RAGA).
(c)
Both Group ‘X’ & ‘Y’ Trades. Total duration
of the online test shall
be 85 minutes and
shall comprise of English,
Physics, and Mathematics as per 10+2 CBSE syllabus and Reasoning & General Awareness (RAGA).
(d)
Marking pattern for online test:-
(i)
One mark for every
correct answer.
(ii)
Nil (0) marks for
unattempted question.
(iii)
0.25 marks shall
be deducted for each wrong answer.
CANDIDATES ARE TO
QUALIFY IN EACH PAPER SEPARATELY IN THEIR RESPECTIVE GROUPS. The result of
Phase-I and the list of shortlisted candidates for Phase-II, based on their
performance in Phase-I Online test, will be uploaded on
www.airmenselection.cdac.in within one month
from the date of online exam.
Phase – II
Physical Fitness
Test (PFT) Names of the shortlisted candidates, who
qualify the online test, shall be
displayed on the CASB Web Portal www.airmenselection.cdac.in and on a
stipulated date shall 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 30 seconds. Candidates shall also
have to complete 10 Push-ups, 10 Sit-ups and 20 Squats within the stipulated
time to qualify in the Physical Fitness Test.
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. Candidates who qualify Adaptability Test-II
shall be issued with medical appointment letter at respective ASCs.
FOR ANY QUERY
CONTACT, PRESIDENT, CENTRAL AIRMEN SELECTION BOARD, BRAR SQUARE, DELHI CANTT,
NEW DELHI - 110010, TELEPHONE NO. 011-25694209/ 25699606 AND E-MAIL: casbiaf@cdac.in
