Indian Air Force Airmen Recruitment 2026- Apply Online
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has officially released the Airmen (Group ‘Y’) Medical Assistant Intake 01/2027 Notification on 12 January 2026. Online applications are invited from unmarried male Indian citizens and male Gorkha (Nepalese) subjects for enrolment in the Medical Assistant trade.
Candidates who have completed 10+2 with PCB or possess a Pharmacy qualification are eligible to apply through the CASB portal within the prescribed dates.
🔷 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Air Force |
| Post Name | Airmen (Group ‘Y’ – Non-Technical) |
| Trade | Medical Assistant |
| Intake | 01/2027 |
| Vacancies | As per official notification |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Salary (After Training) | ₹26,900/- per month |
| Official Website | iafrecruitment.edcil.co.in |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 12 January 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 12 January 2026 (11:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 01 February 2026 (11:00 PM) |
| Phase-I Online Exam | 30 & 31 March 2026 |
| Provisional Select List (PSL) | 14 November 2026 |
💰 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | ₹550 + 18% GST |
| Refund | Non-refundable |
🎂 Age Limit (As on Date of Enrolment)
| Category | Date of Birth Range | Upper Age |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant (10+2) | 01 Jan 2006 – 01 Jan 2010 | 21 Years |
| Pharmacist (Unmarried) | 01 Jan 2003 – 01 Jan 2008 | 24 Years |
| Pharmacist (Married) | 01 Jan 2003 – 01 Jan 2006 | 24 Years |
Age relaxation as per IAF rules.
🎓 Educational Qualification
| Trade | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Medical Assistant | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology & English with 50% aggregate and 50% in English |
| Medical Assistant (Pharmacist) | 10+2 with PCB & English (50%) + Diploma/B.Sc. in Pharmacy (50%) with valid PCI/State Pharmacy Council registration |
🏃 Physical & Medical Standards
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Height: Minimum 152 cm
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Chest: 77 cm (minimum) with 5 cm expansion
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Weight: Proportionate to height and age
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Vision: As per IAF standards (LASIK/PRK not permitted)
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Tattoos: Not allowed (except permitted tribal areas)
📌 Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Airmen – Medical Assistant | As per official notification |
🧪 Selection Process
Phase-I: Online Test
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Duration: 45 Minutes
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Subjects: English, Reasoning & General Awareness (RAGA)
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Negative Marking: 0.25 marks for each wrong answer
Phase-II: Physical Fitness & Adaptability Tests
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1.6 Km Run
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Push-ups, Sit-ups & Squats
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Adaptability Test-I & II
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Original document verification
Phase-III: Medical Examination
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Conducted at designated IAF Medical Centres
💼 Salary & Allowances
| Stage | Pay |
|---|---|
| During Training | ₹14,600/- per month |
| After Training | ₹26,900/- per month (minimum) |
Allowances & Benefits:
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DA, HRA, TA, MSP
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LTC, CEA
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Medical facilities & CSD benefits
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Group Insurance cover of ₹62.5 Lakhs
📝 How to Apply Online
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Visit the official CASB portal
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Click on New Registration
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Verify mobile number & email via OTP
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Login using User ID & Password
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Fill the application form carefully
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Upload photo, signature & thumb impression
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Pay application fee online
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Submit and download the application form
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📂 Required Documents
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Class 10 Certificate
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10+2 Marksheet & Certificate
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Pharmacy Diploma/B.Sc. (if applicable)
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Pharmacy Council Registration Certificate
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Passport-size photograph (with name slate)
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Signature & Thumb Impression
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Valid ID Proof
🔗 Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Available on CASB Portal |
| Notification PDF | Available on Official Website |
| Official Website | iafrecruitment.edcil.co.in |
❓ FAQs – IAF Airmen Medical Assistant Recruitment 2026
Q1. Last date to apply?
👉 01 February 2026
Q2. Who is eligible?
👉 Unmarried male Indian citizens and male Gorkha (Nepalese) subjects
Q3. Is vacancy count mentioned?
👉 No, vacancies are as per official notification
Q4. What is the selection process?
👉 Online Test, Physical & Adaptability Tests, Medical Examination
Q5. Salary after training?
👉 ₹26,900/- per month + allowances
Q6. Where will PSL be published?
👉 CASB portal and Air Force Selection Centres
📢 Final Words
The Indian Air Force Airmen Medical Assistant Intake 01/2027 offers a prestigious and secure career opportunity for science and pharmacy-qualified candidates. Interested applicants should apply early and prepare strictly as per the official syllabus.
⚠️ Disclaimer:
All details are for informational purposes only. Always verify information from the official website before applying.
