Indian Air Force Recruitment Rally 2025: Golden Opportunity for 10+2 & Pharmacy Candidates!
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is conducting a recruitment rally for unmarried male Indian/Gorkha (a subject of Nepal) citizens from specified states to join as Airmen in Group ‘Y’ (Non-Technical) Medical Assistant Trade. The rally will be held from 27th August to 03rd September 2025 at Air Force Station Barrackpore, West Bengal.
Vacancy & Rally Details
- Post Name: Airmen in Group ‘Y’ (Non-Technical) Medical Assistant Trade
- Recruitment Type: Open Recruitment Rally
- Pay & Allowances:
- During Training: A stipend of ₹ 14,600/- per month.
- After Training: Starting gross emoluments of ₹ 26,900/- per month plus Dearness Allowance and other allowances.
- Rally Venue: 4 Airmen Selection Centre, Near Palta Gate, Air Force Station Barrackpore, Post- Bengal Enamel 24 Parganas (North), West Bengal- 743122
- Official Website: https://airmenselection.cdac.in
Rally Schedule & Domicile Requirement
Candidates from the following states must report on the specified dates. Reporting time is up to 10:00 AM.
Rally Dates | Post Category | Districts/States to be Covered |
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27 Aug 2025 to 28 Aug 2025 | Group ‘Y’/ Medical Assistant (For 10+2) | All districts of Jharkhand, Odisha, and Sikkim. |
30 Aug 2025 to 31 Aug 2025 | Group ‘Y’/ Medical Assistant (For 10+2) | All districts of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland, West Bengal, and Chhattisgarh. |
02 Sep 2025 to 03 Sep 2025 | Group ‘Y’/ Medical Assistant (For Diploma/B.Sc in Pharmacy) | All districts of all the above-mentioned states. |
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification:
- For Medical Assistant (10+2): Passed 10+2/Intermediate/Equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English from a recognized board with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English. OR Passed a two-year Vocational Course with non-vocational subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English) with 50% marks in aggregate and 50% in English.
- For Medical Assistant (Pharmacy): Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English with minimum 50% aggregate and 50% in English, PLUS Diploma/B.Sc in Pharmacy with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and valid registration from State/Pharmacy Council of India (PCI).
- Age Limit:
- For 10+2 Candidates: Unmarried, born between 01 January 2005 and 01 January 2009 (both dates inclusive).
- For Pharmacy Candidates (Unmarried): Born between 01 January 2002 and 01 January 2007 (both dates inclusive).
- For Pharmacy Candidates (Married): Born between 01 January 2002 and 01 January 2005 (both dates inclusive).
- Physical Standards:
- Height: Minimum 152 cms.
- Chest: Minimum 77 cm with at least 05 cm expansion.
- Visual Acuity: 6/36 each eye, correctable to 6/6 each eye.
Selection Process
The selection process will be conducted at the rally venue and will consist of the following stages:
- Document Verification: Original certificates will be scrutinized.
- Physical Fitness Test (PFT):
- 1.6 Km run within 7 minutes (7 minutes 30 seconds for candidates above 21 years/with Pharmacy qualification).
- 10 Push-ups, 10 Sit-ups, and 20 Squats within a specified time.
- Written Test: For PFT-qualified candidates. It will be an objective type test of 45 minutes, comprising English (20 questions) and Reasoning & General Awareness (RAGA) (30 questions). Negative marking of 0.25 for each wrong answer.
- Adaptability Test – I & II: To assess suitability for the IAF environment.
- Medical Examination: As per IAF standards.
How to Apply & Documents Required
This is a walk-in recruitment rally. No online application is required. Candidates must report directly to the rally venue on the scheduled date with the following documents:
- Writing materials (HB pencil, eraser, sharpener, glue stick, stapler, black/blue ball pen).
- 10 unattested recent passport-size colour photographs.
- Original and four self-attested photocopies of:
- Matriculation Passing Certificate (for DOB verification).
- 10+2/Intermediate or equivalent passing certificate and mark sheet.
- Diploma/B.Sc in Pharmacy certificate and mark sheets (if applicable).
- Domicile Certificate.
- Son of Air Force Personnel (SOAFP) Certificate, NCC Certificate, etc. (if applicable).
- Discharge Certificate for ex-servicemen of Army/Navy/other Govt. org.
- Consent Form for PFT and Medical Tests (signed by self or parent/guardian if below 18).