AIR Force X AND Y GROUP 2020 NOTIFICATION (INTAKE 01/2021 TO JOIN AS AIRMEN)
Indian Air Force has not only become the most opted career choice of youth today but also has gained a high merit in terms of upgradation and achievements.
Indian Air Force gives opportunity to all the people willing to join this branch through the gateway of Airmen X and Y group selection.
The notification for Airmen selection is much awaited by thousands of students each year. It recruits capable candidates for technical and non- technical positions. This time also IAF has released its notification for Airmen selection for year 2020 and here are its details:
Air Force X-Y EXAM DATES
- Notification release date- 11 December, 2019
- Online application start date: 2nd January, 2020
- Online application end date: 20th January, 2020
- Exam dates: 19 to 23 March, 2020
Air Force X-Y ELIGIBILITY
- Only unmarried male candidates are eligible
- He must be a citizen of India or could also be a citizen of Nepal
- Date of Birth: Candidate born between 17 January 2000 and 30 December 2003 (both days inclusive) are eligible to apply.
Air Force X-Y 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. 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 Intermediate/Matriculation, if English is not a subject in Diploma Course).
(b) Group ‘Y’ {Except Automobile Technician, Indian Air Force (Police), Indian Air Force (Security), Medical Assistant 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 Educational Board listed as COBSE member with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English
Air Force X-Y SELECTION PROCESS
The entrance procedure for Airmen involves 2 broad phases:
Phase 1- Incorporates an online exam conducted in bi- lingual objective pattern except for English paper.. Applicants of Group X have to prepare English, Mathematics and Physics, Duration of the online test shall be 60 minutes while those of group Y have to prepare for English and Reasoning & General Awareness (RAGA), Duration of the online test shall be 45 minutes. Those applying for both X and Y trade shall have to prepare for English, Mathematics, Physics and RAGA, Duration of the online test shall be 85.
Phase 2- Includes Adaptability test 1, adaptability test 2, Physical Fitness Test (PFT) and a medical examination.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates can log in to www.airmenselection.cdac.in or www.careerindianairforce.cdac.in from 2nd January to 20th January and get their registration done.
With few months left for the exam, it’s time to get serious about preparation because IAF demands good work, smart work and some hard work! All the best.
