INDIAN AIR FORCE
SELECTION FOR QUALIFIED / FINAL YEAR GRADUATES / ENGINEERS / POST GRADUATES
MEN AND WOMEN IN FLYING (PILOT), TECHNICAL AND GROUND DUTY BRANCHES
AND PRE-FINAL YEAR BE / B TECH FOR TECHNICAL BRANCH
1.Indian Air Force invites applications from Male & Female Indian citizen for grant of commission in Flying (Pilot), Technical and Ground Duty Branches for the following courses for which the training would commence in Jan 2013 /Jul 2013.
2. Two separate advertisements have been released for Men and Women categories in Employment News dated10 Dec 2011.
(a)Courses for Men commencing in Jan 2013: -
(i) Flying Branch: - No. 11 Short Service Commission
(ii)Technical Branch: - No. 82 Aeronautical Engineers Courses (Permanent
Commission)
- No. 54 Short Service Commission
(iii) Ground Duty Branches: - No. 133 Ground Duty Officers Course (Permanent
Commission)
- No. 26 Short Service Commission
(b)Course for Men commencing in Jul 2013: -
(i) Technical Branch: - University Entry Scheme- 2013 (Permanent
Commission)
(c)Courses for Women commencing in Jan 2013: -
(i) Flying Branch: - No. 40 Short Service Commission
(ii) Technical Branch: - No. 54 Short Service Commission
(iii) Ground Duty Branches:- No. 42 Short Service Commission
3. Graduates & Post Graduates (where applicable) with minimum 60% and 50% of marks respectively from different streams as stipulated in the advertisement are eligible to apply. Candidates pursuing final year / semester of qualifying exam may also apply for courses commencing in Jan 2013, provided there should not be any backlog at the time of SSB testing and the candidates should be able to provide provisional / original degree certificate latest by 14 Dec 2012.
For UES- 2013 Entry :- Candidates pursuing Pre-final year BE / B Tech are eligible to apply for UES- 2013 entry, provided there should not be any backlog at the time of SSB testing and the candidates should be able to provide provisional / original degree certificate latest by 15 Jun 2013.
4. All the relevant details, such as, educational qualifications, age, procedure for selection, application format and other aspects have been adequately covered in the advertisement. Copies of advertisements along with application formats are annexed herewith. The same may also be downloaded from our website . Eligible and willing candidates can apply as per procedure mentioned in the advertisement. The last date for receipt of applications is 13 Jan 2012and for North Eastern States is20 Jan 2012.
5. The information may also be passed on to those candidates who have recently graduated and are keen to join the Indian Air Force. In case of any query, please feel free to contact us at above mentioned contact details.
Best of Luck
Prof. (Dr.) Ajay Rana