INDIAN AIR FORCE RECRUITMENT 2021 | APPLY FOR 317 VACANCY 

INDIAN AIR FORCE invites online applications from men and women  indian citizens for the courses commencing in January 2023 for grant of Short Service Commission (SSC) in Flying Branch and Permanent Commission (PC) and Short Service Commission (SSC) in Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) Branches. Online applications are also invited for grant of PC/SSC for NCC Special Entry Scheme (For flying branch).

IMPORTANT DATES :

ONLINE APPLICATIONS Started : On 01 dec 2021  

CLOSE : On 30 dec 2021

ONLINE APPLY PORTAL : 

https://careerindianairforce.cdac.in 

OR 

https://afcat.cdac.in

POST NAME AND VACANCY DETAILS : 

1. AFCAT Entry

Flying Branch : 77

Ground Duty Branch(Technical) : 129

Ground Duty Branch(Non-Technical) : 111

2. NCC Special Entry

Flying Branch : 10% seats out of CDSE vacancies for PC and 10% seats out of AFCAT vacancies for SSC.

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TYPE OF COMMISSION : 

(a) PC for Men : Candidates joining as PC officers would continue to serve

till the age of superannuation as per their branch and rank.

(b) SSC for Men & Women : 

(i) The engagement period for Flying Branch SSC officers is fourteen

years from the date of Commissioning (Non extendable).

(ii) The initial tenure for SSC officers in Ground Duty (Tech and

Non-Tech) branches would be for a period of ten years. An extension

of four years may be granted subject to service requirements,

availability of vacancies, willingness, suitability and merit.

(iii) Grant of Permanent Commission (PC) to SSCOs would be considered in the extended tenure of service only as per prevailing policies on the subject at the time and subject to service requirements, availability of vacancies, willingness, suitability and merit.

AGE : (AS ON 01 JANUARY 2023)

Flying Branch : 20 to 24 years (i.e. born between 02 January 1999 to 01 January 2003)

Ground Duty (Technical/ Non-Technical) Branches : 20 to 26 years (i.e. born between 02 January 1997 to 01January 2003)

AGE RELAXATION : 

Flying Branch : 2 years

(i.e. born between 02 January 1997 to 01 January 2003)

PHYSICAL MEDICAL STANDARDS, EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND SELECTION PROCEDURE : 

Check Details on physical/ medical standards, educational qualifications and selection procedure in the website given the link above.

TRAINING :

 Training will commence in the first week of January 2023 for all courses at Air Force Academy Dundigal (Hyderabad). The duration of training for Flying and Ground Duty (Technical) Branches is 74 weeks and that of Ground Duty (Non-Technical) Branches is 52 weeks at Air Force Training Establishments. PAN Card and account in SBI/ Nationalised Bank is mandatory at the time of joining Air Force Academy. Aadhaar Card is mandatory for registration.

PAY SCALE : 

Rs. 56100 - 177500

FEE : 

AFCAT entry : Rs. 250/-

NCC Special entry : Not required to pay.

PHYSICAL CONDITIONING :  

Candidates are advised to be physically fit when you report for SSB in order to be able to undergo the tests at AFSB. You should aim to achieve an ability to run 01 mile (1.6 kms) in 10 minutes, do 10 push ups and 03 chin ups. Prospective candidates are also advised to keep themselves in good physical condition to adapt to physical training at AFA which encompasses running, swimming, rope climbing and other forms of physical training/ conditioning in which

they would undergo mandatory tests during training.

IMPORTANT WEB LINKS : 

Apply Online : Click here  

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Note : Detailed notification is available on website https://careerindianairforce.cdac.in or https://afcat.cdac.in. 

The vacancies indicated are tentative and subject to change without notice. Actual intake would depend on organizational requirements, various cadre control mechanisms, availability of training slots and actual number of vacancies accruing in January 2023. No representation in thisregard will be entertained. Two seats are reserved from Ground Duty (Non-Tech) vacancies for Law qualified candidates.