New Delhi: The Indian Air Force (IAF) has opened online applications for Airmen Intake 01/2027. Candidates aspiring to serve the nation can apply for the Medical Assistant Trade in the Group Y (Non-Technical) category. The application window closes on 1 February 2026, so interested candidates are advised to complete the registration process promptly.
Important Details – Airmen Recruitment 2026
- Force: Indian Air Force
- Post: Airmen
- Intake: 01/2027
- Group: Y (Non-Technical)
- Official Website: iafrecruitment.edcil.co.in
- Application Start Date: 12 January 2026
- Application Deadline: 1 February 2026
- Written Exam: 30–31 March 2026
- Physical Standards: Minimum height 152 cm; running, push-ups, sit-ups, and squats required. Candidates below 21 must complete a 1.6 km run in 7 minutes, while those above 21 (Diploma/B.Sc. Pharmacy) have 7 minutes 30 seconds.
- Selection Process: Written exam, physical tests, document verification, medical examination
Eligibility Criteria
- For 10+2 candidates: Must have passed from a recognized board in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English with at least 50% marks, including in English.
- For Diploma/B.Sc. Pharmacy candidates: Must have cleared 10+2 with the same subjects and 50% marks, along with a valid registration from the State Pharmacy Council.
Age Limit
- Medical Assistant Trade (10+2): Born between 1 January 2006 and 1 January 2010.
- Medical Assistant Trade (Diploma/B.Sc. Pharmacy):
- Unmarried males: 1 January 2003 – 1 January 2008
- Married males: 1 January 2003 – 1 January 2006
How to Apply
- Visit the official IAF recruitment portal: iafrecruitment.edcil.co.in.
- Register using your email ID and mobile number. Your login credentials will be sent via email and SMS.
- Log in and complete the application under the “Airmen” tab with personal, educational, and other required details.
- Upload a passport-sized colored photograph (100–200 KB, JPG/JPEG), signature, left thumb impression, and a live photograph.
- Submit the form and take a printout for reference.
Candidates seeking more information regarding the recruitment process are advised to visit the official Indian Air Force website.