Indian Air Force has announced a recruitment drive recently. IAF Recruitment 2019 will be performed in order to recruit prospects who are eligible and are capable of performing the duties that are required for the posts of Airmen. An additional requirement that is also added to the overall criteria of selection is that the applicant must be unmarried. These posts are divided into a total of two groups which are Air Force Group X and Group Y. This bifurcation is made as per the trade of the candidates.

This job vacancy is a great opportunity for a candidate to get themselves into the defence sector. So, in this article we are going to talk about the Application procedure, application period, vacancy details, and eligibility criteria and many more details that you should have knowledge of. So, without further ado let’s get right into it.

Indian Air Force Airmen Recruitment 2019 – Overview

Indian Air Force Airmen Recruitment 2019 – Important Dates

Following the Important dates that are announced on the web portal of BSF Head Constable for Radio Operator and Radio Mechanics:

Indian Air Force Airmen Recruitment 2019 – Vacancy Details

As per any official notification regarding the number of vacancies for Indian Air Force Airmen Recruitment, there are not any. Thus, it is still not completely clear how many seats are available. Also, there is no sort of diversification announced as how many seats will be reserved for the candidates that were to a variety of categories such as ST, SC, OBC, EWS, etc. As soon as any updates will be made by the Indian Air Force (IAF) regarding the bifurcation of the total number of vacancies as per these and any other reserved categories, we will add the section in the Article. So, make sure to check out frequently for regular and up to date knowledge.

Indian Air Force Airmen Recruitment 2019 – Eligibility

Following is the eligibility criteria set by the Indian Air Force (IAF) for the latest Indian Air Force Airmen Recruitment 2019. Any and every candidate who fulfils these requirements are eligible to apply for the examinations. As we have mentioned earlier, the vacancy is diversified into two separate groups which are Group X Trades and Group Y Trades. So, we are going to discuss each one of them separately.

For Group X Trades (Non-Technical Trade):

• Educational Qualifications

  • For candidates who want to apply for the examinations for the posts related to Group X Trade, they require a minimum of Intermediate or 10+2. This is accepted from any school or institute which is listed under the Education Board as a member by COBSE.
  • Apart from the above-mentioned qualification, candidates also require a 3-years Diploma Course Certification in Engineering from any Government recognized Polytechnic Institute.

• Age Criteria

  • Any Candidate who is in between the age limit of 20 years to 25 years is eligible to appear in the Examinations
  • Age relaxation on the basis of caste and category will be applied as per the notification issued by IAF

• Gender and Marital Status:

  • All the candidates applying for this vacancy need to be male and they should be single, i.e. not married to anyone

For Group Y Trade (Technical Trades)

• Educational Qualifications

• Age Criteria

  • Any Candidate who is in between the age limit of 16 years to 20 years is eligible to appear in the Examinations
  • Age relaxation on the basis of caste and category will be applied as per the notification issued by IAF

• Gender and Marital Status:

  • All the candidates applying for this vacancy need to be male and they should be single, i.e. not married to anyone

IAF Recruitment 2019 – Application Procedure

In order to make sure that all the applicants are able to fill the application form, the complete procedure has been instructed to be as simple as possible. This is why the registration procedure of applying for IAF Airmen is quite straight-forward and simple. So, here are the easy steps that you can follow to fill the online application form for Air force Recruitment 2019:

Step 1: Firstly, you need to visit the Career and Recruitment portal of Indian Air Force which you can do by clicking on the following link - https://www.careerindianairforce.cdac.in/

Step 2: Once you are on the website of Career Indian Air Force, you need to click on the “Airmen” button which will be present under the tab of “Join As”

Step 3: Now, you would see the portal of Central Airmen Selection Board. Here, you need to click on the “Apply Online” option

Step 4: Read all the instructions that will appear on the window and fill the form with all the relevant and precious information. Once done, submit the fee via debit or credit card, or any other payment option available on the portal. Once done, your application will be submitted and you will receive the notification on your e-mail regarding the date and venue of the examinations accordingly.

Indian Air Force Airmen Recruitment 2019 – Selection Procedure

The selection procedure of Indian Air Force Airmen Recruitment 2019 is diversified into three phases. These three tiers are separate and the candidates are required to clear out each one of them in the right hierarchy to gain the selection for the Airmen Vacancy in Indian Air Force:

Phase #1: Written Exam: - In this, all the candidates who are eligible for the recruitment and have applied are required to participate. This examination will be conducted with the separate syllabus for both Technical and Non-Technical Candidates which will include paper like English, Intelligence and General Awareness Mathematics, and Science. The first two papers are common for both the categories, however, candidates for technical trade have to attend all four sections

Phase #2: Physical Examination: - Under this, all the candidates who were qualified in the earlier phase will undergo a physical examination where things like height, chest and other attributes will be ranked.

Phase #3: Medical Examination: All the candidates who qualified Physical Examination will need to go through Medical Examination. Under this they will be checked for their Eye-sight capability, Hearing prowess, and other skills essential for day to day duties of an Airmen.

Once all these three phases are conducted, applicants will have to wait and check for the listings. All the candidates who make through the last phase will receive an offer letter and their training details will be sent along with it.