Indian Air forceGroup ‘X’ (Technical) TradesGeneral Information
Syllabus
• QualificationCandidate should have passed intermediate/10+2/Equivalent Examination with Physics and Mathematics with minimum of 50% marks in overall aggregate OR should have pass a three years Diploma Course in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/Automobile/Computer Science/Instrumentation Technology/Information Technology) with at least 50% marks from a Govt. recognised Polytechnic/Institute.• Medical Standards(a) Height : Minimum acceptable height : 152.5 cm.(b) Chest : Minimum range of expansion : 5 cm(c) Weight : Proportionate to height and age.(d) Vision : Minimum visual standard : Unaided 6/36, corrected to at least 6/9 in each eye with spectacles, dioptectric power not exceeding ± 3.5 Dioptres in any axis. Full field of vision and Defective safe colour vision CP-II/III. (Candidates should bring latest prescription and spectacles for corrected vision, if used)(e) Corneal surgery (PRK/LASIK) is not acceptable.(f) Hearing : Candidates should have normal hearing, i.e., able to hear forced whisper from a distance of 6 metres with each ear separately (Ears to be free of wax).(g) Dental : Should have healthy gums, good set of teeth and minimum 14 dental points.(h) Health : The candidate should be free from any medical or surgical deformity. He should be free from all communicable diseases and skin ailments.Candidates must be physically and mentally FIT to perform duty in any part of the world, in any climate and terrain.• TenureEnrolment is for an initial period of 20 years extendable upto the age of 57 years.• TrainingInitially candidates will be sent for a Joint Basic Phase Training (JBPT) for 12 weeks at ATS Belgaum (Karnataka). On successful completion of JBPT, candidates will be allocated trades and sent for trade training of specified durations. Training is however liable to be terminated at any time if the trainee fails to achieve the required standards in academics, profession, physical fitness and discipline or is found to be medically unfit.• Written Test Candidates will be tested in English, Physics and Mathematics based on CBSE syllabus of AISSCE. Question papers will be objective type and bilingual (English & Hindi) except English Paper. Duration of Written Test will be 60 minutes. Candidates are to qualify in each paper separately. Results of the written test will be declared on the same day.• Physical Fitness Test (PFT)In Physical Fitness Test, a 1.6 km run to be completed in a maximum of 8 minutes. Candidates completing the PFT in less than 7 minutes 30 seconds will be awarded additional marks on a sliding scale. Candidates are advised to bring their sports shoes and shorts.• Interview and Medical ExaminationCandidates who have passed the Written Test and PFT will be interviewed. Working knowledge of spoken English is a prerequisite. Those who are recommended in interview will be subjected to Medical Examination by Air Force Medical Team as per IAF medical standards. The candidates are advised, if required, to get their ears cleaned of wax, tartar and stains removed from teeth and eyesight corrected before appearing in the written test. Candidates using glasses should bring with them the latest prescription for the same from their eye specialist.• Examination CentresAmbala, New Delhi, Kanpur, Barrackpore (Kolkata), Jodhpur, Mumbai, Bhopal, Bangalore, Chennai, Bhubaneshwar, Bihta (Patna), Guwahati, Secunderabad and Kochi (కేరళ


Air Force Group ‘X’ (Technical) Trades

Air Force Recruitment TestGroup ‘X’ (Technical) TradesGeneral Information : Syllabus
• QualificationCandidate should have passed intermediate/10+2/Equivalent Examination with Physics, Mathematics and English with minimum of 50% marks in overall aggregate OR Three years Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/Automobile/Computer Science/Instrumentation Technology/Information Technology) from a Govt. recognised Polytechnic/Institute.• Medical Standards(a) Height : Minimum acceptable height : 152.5 cm.(b) Chest : Minimum range of expansion : 5 cm(c) Weight : Proportionate to height and age.,(d) Vision : Minimum visual standard : Unaided 6/36, corrected to at least 6/9 in each eye with spectacles, dioptectric power not exceeding ± 3.5 Dioptres in any axis. Full field of vision and Defective safe colour vision CP-II/III. (Candidates should bring latest prescription and spectacles for corrected vision, if used)(e) Corneal surgery (PRK/LASIK) is not acceptable.(f) Hearing : Candidates should have normal hearing, i.e., able to hear forced whisper from a distance of 6 metres with each ear separately (Ears to be free of wax).(g) Dental : Should have healthy gums, good set of teeth and minimum 14 dental points.(h) Health : The candidate should be free from any medical or surgical deformity. He should be free from all communicable diseases and skin ailments.Candidates must be physically and mentally FIT to perform duty in any part of the world, in any climate and terrain.• TenureEnrolment is for an initial period of 20 years extendable upto the age of 57 years.• TrainingInitially candidates will be sent for a Joint Basic Phase Training (JBPT) for 12 weeks at ATS Belgaum (Karnataka). On successful completion of JBPT, candidates will be allocated trades and sent for trade training of specified durations. Training is however liable to be terminated at any time if the trainee failsto achieve the required standards in academics, profession, physical fitness and discipline or is found to be medically unfit.• Written TestCandidates will be tested in English, Physics and Mathematics based on CBSE syllabus of 10 + 2 standard. Question papers will be objective type and bilingual (English & Hindi) except English Paper. Duration of Written Test will be 60 minutes. Results of the written test will be declared on the same day.• Physical Fitness Test (PFT)In Physical Fitness Test, a 1•6 km run to be completed in a maximum of 8 minutes. Candidates completing the PFT in less than 7 minutes 30 seconds will be awarded additional marks on a sliding scale. Candidates are advised to bring their sports shoes and shorts.• Interview and Medical ExaminationCandidates who have passed the Written Test and PFT will be interviewed. Those who are recommended in interview will be subjected to Medical Examination by Air Force Medical Team as per IAF medical standards. The candidates are advised, if required, to get their ears cleaned of wax, tartar and stains removed from teeth and eyesight corrected before appearing in the written test. Candidates using glasses should bring with them the latest prescription for the same from their eye specialist.• Examination CentresAmbala, New Delhi, Kanpur, Barrackpore (Kolkata), Jodhpur, Mumbai, Bhopal, Bangalore, Chennai, Bhubaneshwar, Bihta (Patna), Guwahati, Secunderabad and Kochi (Kerala).


Indian Air Force Group ‘Y’ Trades Airman Selection Test

Indian Air ForceAirman Selection TestGroup ‘Y’ TradesGeneral Information : Syllabus
• EligibilityQualification : Candidates should have Passed Intermediate/10 + 2/Equivalent examination with Science, Arts or Commerce subjects or equivalent vocational courses with minimum 50% marks in aggregate. Vocational courses should be recognized by CBSE/State Education Boards.Medical Standards :(a) Minimum Height : 152.5 cm(b) Chest : Minimum range of expansion : 5 cm(c) Weight : Proportionate to height and age.(d) Vision : Minimum Visual Standard : Unaided 6/36, corrected with glass 6/9 each eye, Dioptectric power not exceeding ± 3.5 Dioptres in any axis. Full field of vision and defective safe colour vision CP-II/III. (Candidates should bring latest prescription and spectacles for corrected vision, if used),(e) Corneal Surgery (PRK/LASIK) is not acceptable,(f) Hearing : Able to hear forced whisper at 6 metres with each ear separately (ears should be free of wax).
(g) Dental : Should have healthy gums, good set of teeth and minimum 14 dental points.(h) Health : The candidate should be free from all communicable diseases and skill ailments. There should be no Medical or Major Surgical deformity. Candidate must be physically and mentally FIT to perform duty in any part of the world, in any climate and terrain.• Selection ProcedureWritten Test : Eligible candidates will be sent Admit Cards by the Central Airmen Selection Board for appearing in a written test. Candidates will be tested in English as per CBSE syllabus of AISSCE and Reasoning and General Awareness (RGA). All the papers will be objective type with multiple choice answers. Duration of written test will be 45 minutes. Candidates are to qualify in each paper separately. Results of the written test will be declared on the same day.• Physical Fitness Test (PFT)All candidates who pass the written examination will be given Physical Fitness Test (PFT) on the same or the next day. PET consists of a 1.6 km run is to be completed in maximum of 8 minutes. Those completing the PFT in less than 7 minutes 30 seconds will be graded as per time of completion and additional marks will be awarded. Candidates should bring sports shoes and shorts.• Interview/Medical ExaminationCandidates who qualify in the interview will be medically examined. Medical Examination will be conducted by Air Force Medical Team as per IAF medical standards. Candidates declared Temporary Medically Unfit will be required to report to the respective Airmen Selection Centre within a maximum period of 42 days for review from the date of Recruiting Medical Examination.Candidates declared Medically Unfit can avail the option for Appeal Medical Board (AMB) against their Unfitness by depositing Rs. 40/- in a Government Treasury/RBI/SBI through Military Receivable Order (MRO). The application for AMB alongwith original copy of MRO, Xerox copy of Unfitness Certificate and Postal Stamp worth Rs. 25/- affixed on a self addressed envelope are to be submitted to respective ASCs for processing within 07 working days from the date of issue of Medical Certificate.Note—Candidates are advised to get tartar & stains removed from their teeth before appearing for the written test. Ears to be free of wax.• Examination CentresAll Airmen Selection Centres (Ambala, New Delhi, Kanpur, Barrackpore (Kolkata), Jodhpur, Mumbai, Bhopal, Bangalore, Chennai, Bhubaneshwar, Bihta (Patna), Guwahati, Secunderabad and Kochi (Kerala) are likely to be activated.