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Give me some information about Air Force group X..


Sagar Kumar 21st Aug, 2018
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Meghna chawla 21st Aug, 2018
Hello!!!



You can just go through the information given below and if you have still doubts just comment below.





Posts:  Airman in Group 'X' (Technical) trades.



Eligibility:



  • Candidates should have passed Intermediate/ 10+2 with pass marks in Mathematics and Physics with a minimum of 50% marks in overall aggregate.




OR





  • Should have passed a 3 year Diploma course in Engineering (Mechanical/ Electrical/ Electronics/Automobile/Computer Science/ Instrumentation Technology/ Information Technology) with at least 50% marks from a Govt. recognized Polytechnic Institute.


Age: Born between October 1, 1991 and November 30, 1995 (both date inclusive)





Medical Standards:





  • Height: Minimum acceptable height : 152.5 cm,
  • Chest: Minimum range of expansion : 5 cm,
  • Vision: 6/36 each eye.,
  • Correctable with Spectacles: at least 6/9 each eye.,
  • Diopteric power: not exceeding +3.5


Training:  The candidates on enrolment are routed to Basic Training Institute (BTI), Belgaum, Karnataka to undergo Joint Basic Phase Training (JBPT) for a period of 12 weeks.  On successful completion of JBPT, candidates will be allocated trades and sent for trade training of specified duration.  After successful completion of training, the airmen will be deployed on ground based jobs as per their allotted trades.



Stipend: Rs.5700 pm will be paid during training.



Selection process: The recruitment of Personnel Below Officer Rank (PBOR) as an Airman in the IAF is conducted through All India Selection Tests and Recruitment Rallies. All India Selection Tests are conducted at the Airmen Selection Centers (ASCs) located all over India as per schedule whereas the Recruitment Rallies are conducted from time to time in selected areas/regions of particular States/Union Territories of the country.



All India Selection Tests: Advertisements are published in Employment News/Rozgar Samachar inviting the applications for All India Selection Tests (STs). In response to the advertisement, eligible male Indian Citizens are to forward application to the:





President,





Central Airmen Selection Board,

Post Box No. 11807, New Delhi – 110 010



The Board sends admit cards to eligible and short listed candidates to appear in the Selection Tests.





Written Test: Candidates are tested in English, Physics & Mathematics for Group ‘X’ (Technical) trades and in English & Reasoning and General Awareness (RGA) for all Group ‘Y’ trades. Written Test is objective type and question paper is bilingual (English & Hindi), except English paper.  Written test is based on CBSE syllabus of AISSCE.  Candidates for Group 'Z' (Musician) trade are tested in English dictation and proficiency to play the musical instrument applied for. Candidates are to qualify in each paper/test separately.



Physical Fitness Test (PFT): Candidates passing the written tests are to undergo Physical Fitness Test(PFT).  The PFT for all trades excluding Indian Air Force (Police) & Indian Air Force (Security) trades consists of a 1.6 Km run to be completed within specified time.  The PFT for Indian Air Force (Police) & Indian Air Force (Security) trades includes a 5 Km run & 2.4 Km run to be completed in 30 minutes & 15 minutes respectively. Candidates completing PFT earlier will be awarded additional marks on a sliding scale.



Interview: Candidates passsing PFT will be interviewed by a team of Officers & Warrant ranks. Interview is normally conducted in English.  Working knowledge of English is thus essential.



Trade Allocation Test (TAT): Candidates of Group 'X' (Technical) trades who qualify in interview are to undergo Trade Allocation Test for bifurcation into Mechanical and Electronics stream.  Specific trade allotment within these streams will be carried out at Basic Training Institute (BTI), Air Force (Belgaum)



Medical Examination: Candidates who are recommended in the interview will be medically examined by the Recruitment Medical Team as per Indian Air Force medical standards. Medical certificates/certificates of fitness from other doctors will not be admissible except for diopteric power as stated in Medical Standards given in detail on this site.



How to apply: Candidate must indicate three choices of the examination centre in order of preference. Application form which is predefined should be typed on A4 size paper only. Application completed in all respect and outside the envelope containing the application write clearly (i) FOR GROUP X' TRADES (ii) AGGREGATE PERCENTAGE OF MARKS .% (iii) Son of Serving/ Discharged/ Deceased Officer/ Airman/ NC(E)/ Air Force Unit Cadre Civilian {SOAFP} (if applicable) to be annotated in RED INK and should be sent by ordinary post to :



President

Central Airmen Selection Board,

Post Box No. 11807, New Delhi - 110 010





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