Indian Air Force are Invites Enterprising & Adventurous Men To Join The Indian Air Force As Commissioned Officers In Flying, Technical And Ground Duty Branches. Registration For Online Applications Will Open On 14 December 2013 And Will Be Closed On 12 January 2014, as per the details given below.
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Air Force Common Admission Test (
AFCAT ) - 01 / 2014
Applications are invited from Male
Indian Citizens as per Citizenship Act 1955 for the following courses
commencing in January 2015 for grant of Short Service Commission in Flying
Branch and Permanent / Short Service Commission in Technical and Ground Duty
Branches.
Courses
Commencing In January 2015 Flying
Branch
(a) No. 15 Short Service Commission
(15 SSC) Course
Technical
Branch:- (a) No. 86 Aeronautical Engineers (86 AEC) Course (Permanent
Commission)
(b) No. 58 Short Service Commission
(58 SSC) Course
Ground
Duty Branches:- (a) No. 137 Ground Duty Officers’ (137 GDOC) Course (Permanent
Commission)
(b) No. 30 Short Service Commission (30 SSC)
Course
Candidates are to apply only online
on IAF career website www.careerairforce.nic.in from 14 December 2013 to 12
January 2014. Last date for submission of Online applications: 12 January 2014.
Eligibility Conditions
Flying
Branch - 15 SSC Course:- (a) Age: 19 to 23 years as on 01 January 2015 i.e. Born between 02
January 1992 to 01 January 1996
(Both dates inclusive).
(Upper age limit for Candidates
holding valid and current Commercial Pilot Licence issued by DGCA (India) is
relaxable upto 25 years i.e. born between 02 January 1990 to 01 January 1996
(Both dates inclusive).
(b) Educational Qualifications:- Graduates (Minimum three year degree course) in any discipline from
a recognised University who have attained minimum 60% marks in aggregate in all
papers put together and have passed Maths and Physics at 10+2 level OR BE / B
Tech degree (Four year course) from a recognised University with minimum 60%
marks in aggregate in all papers put together.
Physical
Standards:- (i) Height and Weight: Minimum height : 162.5 cms with correlated
weight, Leg Length : Min - 99 cms. Max - 120 cms. Thigh Length : Max - 64 cms.
Sitting Height : Min - 81.5 cms. Max - 96 cms.
(ii) Vision: (a) Minimum Visual
Acuity 6/6 in one eye and 6/9 in other, correctable to 6/6 only for
hypermetropia. (b) Manifest Myopia - Nil. (c) LASIK Surgery for correction of
vision is admissible in Transport and Helicopter streams of Short Service
Commission (Flying Branch) if the following conditions are fulfilled at the
time of Air Force medical examination:- (i) LASIK Surgery should not have been
carried out before the age of 20 years. (ii) The axial length of the eye should
not be more than 25.5 mm as measured by IOL master. (iii) At least twelve
months should have lapsed post uncomplicate stable LASIK. No history or
evidence of any complication. (iv) The post LASIK corneal thickness as measured
by a corneal pachymeter should not be less than 450 microns. (v) Individuals
with high refractive errors (>6D) prior to LASIK are to be excluded.
Candidates must not suffer from colour or night blindness.
(iii) All other medical criteria
would be evaluated by the Air Force Medical Authorities whose decision on the
fitness would be final.
Candidates who have failed the Pilot
Aptitude Battery Test (PABT) in an earlier attempt OR
a Flight Cadet suspended from flying
training at Air Force Academy will not be eligible to apply.
Technical Branch - 86 AEC / 58
SSC COURSES
Age: 18 to 28 years as on 01
January 2015 i.e. Born between 02 January 1987 to 01 January 1997 (both dates
inclusive).
Educational Qualifications:- (i)Aeronautical Engineer (Electronics) {AE (L)}. Candidates
applying for AE (L) branch would be eligible if they have undergone a minimum
of four year degree qualification from a recognised University or cleared
Sections A and B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of
Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India or Graduate membership
examination of the Institute of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers by
actual studies. Candidates should also fulfil conditions given in Para 4 (a).
(ii)Aeronautical Engineer
(Mechanical) {AE (M)}. Candidates applying for AE (M) branch would be eligible
if they have undergone a minimum of four year degree qualification from a
recognised University or cleared Sections A and B examination of Associate
Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India
by actual studies. Candidates should also fulfil conditions given in Para 4
(b).
Essential Subjects for
Technical Branch:- (a)Aeronautical
Engineer (Electronics) {AE (L)}. All candidates applying for AE(L) branch
should have scored a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate in all papers put
together and studied at least eight subjects out of the eighteen subjects
listed below in their qualifying exam:-
(L1) Physics / Engineering Physics
(L2) Mathematics / Engineering Mathematics (L3) Engineering Graphics /
Engineering Drawing (L4) Electrical Engineering / Electrical Technology (L5)
Control Engineering (L6) Microprocessors (L7) Digital Electronics / Basic
Electronics (L8) Computer Networks (L9) Information Technology (L10) Network
Theory Design (L11) Telecommunication Systems (L12) Electronic Circuit Design
(L13) Radar Theory (L14) Switching Theory (L15) Instrumentation (L16) Microwave
Engineering (L17) Antenna and Wave Propagation (L18) Electronic Devices.
(b)Aeronautical Engineer (Mechanical)
{AE (M)}. All candidates applying for AE(M) branch should have scored a minimum
of 60% marks in aggregate in all papers put together and studied at least eight
subjects out of the eighteen subjects listed below in their qualifying exam:-
(M1) Physics / Engineering Physics
(M2) Engineering Maths / Mathematics (M3) Engineering Drawing/ Graphics
(M4) Automotive Engineering / Plant
Engineering / Industrial Engineering (M5) Engineering
Mechanics / Strength of Material (M6) Aerodynamics (M7) Thermodynamics and
Applications / Heat Power Engineering (M8) Heat and Mass Transfer (M9) Theory
of Machines (Kinematics and Dynamics of Machinery) (M10) Fluid Mechanics /
Turbo Machines (M11) Flight Mechanics (M12) Machine Drawing / Machine Design
(M13) Mechatronics (M14) Material Science / Metallurgy (M15) Vibrations (M16)
Workshop Technology / Manufacturing Technology / Production Engineering (M17)
Hydraulics and Pneumatics (M18) Aircraft Structures.
Physical Standards
(i) Height and Weight: Minimum height
:- Men - 157.5 Cms with correlated weight .
(ii) All other medical criteria would
be evaluated by the Air Force Medical Authorities whose decision on the fitness
would be final.
Ground Duty Branches - 137 GDOC / 30
SSC COURSES
Physical
Standards:- (i) Height and Weight: Minimum height :- Men - 157.5 Cms with
correlated weight .
(ii) All other medical criteria would
be evaluated by the Air Force Medical Authorities whose decision on the fitness
would be final.
Candidates appearing in final
year/semester examinations may apply for all courses commencing in January 2015
provided they fulfil the following conditions:-
(a)Candidates should not have any
present backlog and should have secured a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate in
all papers put together upto the last semester / year for which results have
been declared at the time of online submission.
(b)Candidates should be able to provide provisional / original degree
certificate issued by University latest by15 December 2014.
How to Apply:- (A) If you meet the eligibility criteria, please click on
“CANDIDATE LOGIN” in the career website of IAF www.careerairforce.nic.in and
follow the instructions. You are advised to note down Registration number for
future correspondence. Candidates are advised to read the notification for
AFCAT 01 / 2014 and the detailed guidelines for filling up Online application
as given in the website www.careerairforce.nic.in prior to commencement of
filling up Online applications. While filling Online application, it is
advisable to keep the relevant documents readily available, as details are to
be filled as per matriculation & other educational certificates. Please
save your recent colour passport size photograph (size 10 to 250 KB) in the
computer for attaching to your Online application form.Please note that utmost
care needs to be taken while filling up the online application. In case any
information is found to be incorrect then the candidature is likely to be
cancelled at any stage of the selection process.
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