Indian Air Force invites ONLINE applications from MALE INDIAN/ GORKHA (A SUBJECT OF NEPAL) citizens from all States and UTs for selection test from 25 September 2025 onwards to join Indian Air Force as Airmen in the Group ‘Y’ Medical Assistant trade. Those who want to join the IAF can register online from July 11 to July 31, 2025. The Online Exams will be conducted from September 25, 2025 onwards.
IAF Airmen (Group Y) Notification 2025
IAF Airmen (Group Y) Vacancy 2025 is out on the official website. Interested candidates can download the IAF Airmen (Group Y) Notification 2025 from the direct link provided below.
IAF Recruitment 2025: Overview
IAF Airmen (Group Y) Recruitment 2025 Notification is Available on the official website. Refer the following table to get the brief overview of the recruitment highlighting the important details.
| IAF Notification 2025 Details | |
|---|---|
| Name of the Organization | Indian Air Force (IAF) |
| Advertisement Number | AIRMEN INTAKE 02/2026 |
| Post Name | Airmen (Group Y) |
| Number of Vacancies | Various |
| Job Category | Central Govt Jobs |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Starting Date for Applications | 11 JULY 2025 |
| Last Date for Applications | 31 JULY 2025 |
| Mode of Applications | Online |
| Selection Process | Online Test. Medical Examination |
| Official Website | airmenselection.cdac.in |
IAF Notification 2025: Vacancy Details
IAF Notification did not mention the Vacancies
Marital Status and Date of Birth Block
- Medical Assistant trade (For candidates with 10+2). Candidate should be unmarried and born between 02 July 2005 and 02 July 2009 (both dates inclusive).
- Medical Assistant trade (For candidates with Diploma/ B.Sc in Pharmacy). Unmarried candidate should be born between 02 July 2002 and 02 July 2007 (both dates inclusive). Married candidate should be born between 02 July 2002 and 02 July 2005 (both dates inclusive).
- In case, a candidate clear all the stages of the Selection Procedure, then the upper age limit as on date of enrolment should be 21 years for candidates with 10+2/ Intermediate/ Equivalent including vocational course and 24 Years for candidates holding Diploma/ B.Sc in Pharmacy.
Educational Qualifications
Candidate should have passed 10+2/ Intermediate/ Equivalent Examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English from Education Boards recognised by Central, State and UT with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate and with 50% marks in English.
OR
Should have passed two years’ Vocational Course with non-vocational subjects i.e. Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English from Education Boards recognised by Central, State and UT with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English.
Candidate with Diploma/ B.Sc in Pharmacy. Candidate should have passed Intermediate/ 10+2/ Equivalent Examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English. In addition, Diploma/ B.Sc in Pharmacy with minimum 50% marks in aggregate with valid registration from State Pharmacy Council or Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) at the time of enrolment will be mandatory requirement.
Mandatory Medical Standards
| Weight | Weight should be Proportionate to height and age as applicable for IAF. |
| Chest | Minimum chest circumference should be 77 cm and the chest expansion must be at least 05 cm. |
| Hearing | Candidate should have normal hearing i.e. able to hear forced whisper from a distance of 06 meters by each ear separately. |
| Dental | Should have healthy gums, good set of teeth and minimum 14 dental points. |
| General Health | Candidate should be fit for the Air Force, must conform to the medical standards. Candidate should be of normal anatomy without loss or deformity of any appendages. He should be free from any active or latent, acute or chronic, medical or surgical disability or communicable disease, 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. |
| 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 the palm and Tribals with tattoo which are as per the custom and traditions of their tribes may be considered. Offensive, obscene, indecent, sexist or racist tattoos are prohibited regardless of location on the body. However, right to consider a tattoo acceptable or unacceptable will rest with the selection centre. Candidate with permanent body tattoos are to submit two Postcard size photographs (close up and distinct view) with details of size and type of the Tattoo during the second phase of testing. |
Visual standards and minimum acceptable height for Medical Assistant and Medical Assistant (Pharmacist) for recruitment are as follows:-
| Trade | Height in cms (Min) | Maximum limits of Refractive error | Visual Acuity | Colour Vision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant and Medical Assistant (Pharmacist) | 152 cms | Not exceeding +/- 3.50D including Astigmatism | 6/36 each eye, correctable to 6/6 each eye | CP-II |
- Note:
Candidates should bring latest prescription (not older than one month) and spectacle for corrected vision, if used. The prescription must bear the diopter measurement, name, signature, stamp and registration number of Ophthalmologist. Date of prescription should be within a month prior to appearing for medical examination. - Corneal Surgery (LASIK/ PRK) is not acceptable.
Age Limit
The candidates must be As per rules of age..
Age Relaxation: – SC/ ST /OBC/PWD/ PH Candidates Relaxation as per Government Rule Regulation.
Salary Details
Selected candidates will receive Rs. 26,900/- per month (approximately) plus DA (as applicable) from the organization.
Selection Process
The candidates will be selected based on performance in Online Test. Medical Examination.
Application Fee
Examination fee of ₹ 550/- plus GST is to be paid online by the candidate while registering for the online examination.
How to Apply
- Candidates are to fill ONLINE Applications by logging on to www.airmenselection.cdac.in.
- Click on the Career / Recruitment section.
- Find out ” the IAF Airmen (Group Y)” Notification.
- Fill out the Online form.
- Pay the application fee, if required.
- Click on the submit button after Complete Verification.
- Save and take a printout for future use.
Important Dates
| Starting Date of Application Form | 11 JULY 2025 |
| Closing Date of Submission of Application | 31 JULY 2025 |
Important Links
| IAF Official Notification | Download Here |
| Online Application Link | Click Here |







