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Indian Air force (Airmen-Group X and Group Y) Recruitment Exam Notification 2019

Indian Air force is the air arm of the Indian Armed Forces. Every year IAF (Indian Air force) releases the recruitment for Airmen.This is a great deal of opportunity for the unmarried males of India and Nepal to join in group X trades and group Y trades. This is one of the most sought out exam for our country. Indian Air force conducts this exam in the month march of every year. Selection for Airmen in Group X and Group Y will be done on the basis of online test, PFT and Medical Exam. This article will guide your way throughout the scenario of the Air force recruitment 2019.

Air force Group X and Group Y 2019 Exam Schedule

Events Expected Dates

Date of notification 2nd week December 2018

Start of online registration 2nd week December 2018

End of online submission 2nd week January 2019

Admit card February 2019

Date of written exam March 2019

Result of written exam Last week of March 2019

PSL List Declaration October 2019

Enrolment List December 2019

Educational Qualification for Air force Group X & Y 2019 Exam

Group - X (Except Education Instructor Trade)
Passed Intermediate/10+2/ Equivalent examination with Mathematics, Physics and English with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English.

Passed Three years Diploma Course in Engineering in any stream, as mentioned in the drop down menu of apply online section under candidateâ€Ÿs login on the CASB web portal www.airmenselection.cdac.in. The candidate should have completed the course from a Government recognized Polytechnic institute with 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English in diploma (or in Intermediate/Marticulation, if English is not a subject in Diploma Course).

Group –Y {Except Automobile Technician, GTI, IAF (P), IAF(S) and Musician} Trades. Passed Intermediate / 10+2 / Equivalent Examination in any stream/subjects approved by Central / State Education Boards with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English.

Group -Y Medical Assistant Trade Only. Passed 10+2/Intermediate/ equivalent exam with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English.
Candidate eligible for Group X examination (on the basis of intermediate/10+2) are also eligible for Group Y and would be given an option of appearing in both group X and Group Y exam in one sitting while filling up the online registration form.
Diploma holders are eligible to appear for Group X trades only.
Education Boards listed in Council of Boards for School Education (COBSE) website as members, as on date of registration will only be considered.
Exact aggregate Percentage of marks before decimal as written in the marks sheet of 10+2/ Intermediate/Equivalent Examination/Three years Diploma Course OR calculated as per the rules of concerned Education Board/Polytechnic Institute shall only be considered (For example 49.99% should be taken as 49% and not to be rounded off to 50%).

Indian Air force (Airmen-Group X and Group Y) Mandatory Medical Standards

General Medical Standards for both Group ‘X’ (Except Education Instructor Trade) and Group ‘Y’ {Except Automobile Technician, GTI, IAF (P), IAF(S) and Musician} Trades are as follows: –

Height: Minimum acceptable height is 152.5 cms.

Chest: Minimum range of expansion: 5 cm.

Weight : Proportionate to height and age. However, minimum weight of 55 Kg required for Operations Assistant (ATS) Trade only.

Corneal Surgery (PRK/LASIK) is not acceptable.

Hearing: Candidate should have normal hearing i.e. able to hear forced whisper from a distance of 6 meters with each ear separately.

Dental: Should have healthy gums, good set of teeth and minimum 14 dental points.

Health: Candidate should be of normal anatomy without loss of any appendages. He should be free from any active or latent, acute or chronic, medical or surgical disability or infection and skin ailments. Candidate shall be physically and mentally FIT to perform duty in any part of the world, in any climate and terrain.

NOTE – Details of medical standards for various Groups/Trades are available on CASB web portal www.airmenselection.cdac.in

Permanent body tattoos are not permitted, however, tattoos only on inner face of the fore arms (inside of elbow to the wrist), back (dorsal) part of the hand/reverse side of palm and Tribals with tattoos which are as per custom and traditions of their tribes may be considered. However, right to decide on acceptability/ unacceptability of the individual shall rest with the Selection Centre. Candidates with permanent body tattoos shall submit two photographs (close up and distant view) with details of size and type of the Tattoo, during the second phase of Selection Test.
Only Sikh candidates, whose religion prohibits cutting of the hair or shaving of face of its member, will be permitted to grow hair and/or retain beard and moustache. Accordingly, those Sikh candidates willing to retain the same as per laid down specification are to get their photographs with beard and moustache.

HOW TO APPLY: Online registration for the Selection Test will be available from 03 JULY 2018 on www.airmenselection.cdac.in and will close on 24 JULY 2018. Detailed instructions on how to register/fill-up application form are available on the website. Candidates are to strictly follow the given instructions.

INDIAN AIR FORCE INVITES ONLINE APPLICATIONS FROM UNMARRIED MALE (INDIAN/NEPALEES) CANDIDATES FOR SELECTION TEST TO JOIN AS AIRMEN IN GROUP-X TRADES (EXCEPT EDUCATION INSTRUCTOR TRADE) AND GROUP-Y TRADES {EXCEPT AUTOMOBILE TECHNICIAN, GROUND TRAINING INSTRUCTOR, INDIAN AIR FORCE (POLICE), INDIAN AIR FORCE (SECURITY) AND MUSICIAN TRADES}

Application will be filled ONLINE by the candidates and detailed instructions to fill up the same are available at www.airmenselection.cdac.in and the same would also be available on www.careerindianairforce.cdac.in

Following Certificates are to be uploaded as the case may be:-
(a) Class 10/matriculation passing certificate.
(b) Intermediate/10+2 or equivalent marksheet/marksheets (if applying on the basis of 12th/intermediate or equivalent educational qualifications).
(c) 3 Yrs Engineering Diploma Final Year Marksheet (if applying on the basis of 3 Yrs Engineering Diploma from a Govt. recognised polytechnic in prescribed stream.
(d) Passport size colour photograph of size 10 KB to 50 KB (front portrait in light background without head gear except for Sikhs) recent. The photograph is to be taken with candidate holding a black slate in front of his chest with his Name and Date of Photograph taken, clearly written on it with white chalk in capital letters.
(e) Candidate’s left hand thumb impression image (Size 10 KB to 50 KB).
(f) Candidate’s signature image (Size 10 KB to 50 KB).
(g) Candidate’s parents (Father/Mother/Guardian) signature image (if candidate is below 18 years on the date of filling the online application.
(h) The marksheet indicating marks in English subject (if applying on the basis of 3 Yrs Engineering Diploma qualification) in diploma or 12th/10th if English is not a subject in diploma.

Indian Air Force invites ONLINE application from UNMARRIED MALE INDIAN CITIZENS (citizens of Nepal are also eligible) for selection test to join as Airmen in Group –X Trades (except Education Instructor Trade) and Group Y {Except Automobile Technician, GTI, IAF (P), IAF(S) and Musician} Trades.

Date of Birth Block
A candidate clears all the stages of the Selection Procedure, then the upper age limit as on date of enrolment is 21 years.

Indian Air force (Airmen-Group X and Group Y) EXAMINATION SCHEDULE 2019

Phase – I: Online Test {For both Group ‘X’ Trades (except Education Instructor Trade)} & Group ‘Y’ {except Automobile Technician, GTI, IAF(P), IAF(S) and Musician Trades}.
Phase – II: Soon after the declaration of the result of Phase-I test, all candidates shortlisted for Phase II will be sent a new admit card on their registered e-mail ID for phase – II test at an Airmen Selection Centre.
- Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
- Adaptability Test- I (For both Group ‘ X’ & Group ‘Y’ Trades)
- Adaptability Test- II (For both Group ‘ X’ & Group ‘Y’ Trades)

– III: Medical Examination

Air force Group X and Group Y 2019 Exam Pattern

As it is said that half knowledge is harmful and in this competitive era before preparing for an exam one must be completely aware of the exam pattern to be successful and to have the complete knowledge of the respective subjects, so below is the thorough detail of the exam pattern of group x & y:

Group X Exam Pattern:

The duration of Group X will be 60 minutes and will comprise of English, Physics & Mathematics questions as per 10+2 CBSE syllabus.

S. N0.	Subject Name	Time Duration
1	English	60 minutes
2	Physics
3	Mathematics

Group Y Exam Pattern:

The duration of Group Y will be 45 minutes and will comprise of English as per 10+2 CBSE syllabus and Reasoning & General Awareness questions.

S. N0.	Subject Name	Time Duration
1	English	45 minutes
2	Reasoning
3	General Awareness

Air force Group X and Group Y 2019 Syllabus

After completing the registration it is must for the candidate to have the complete idea of the syllabus and accordingly start their preparation. So below is the detailed syllabus:

ENGLISH

I. Comprehension

A small passage followed by questions.
1. To judge comprehension
2. Drawing of inferences
3. Use of vocabulary

II Composition

1. Agreement of subject with verb
2. Pattern of verb and their use.
3. Sequence of tenses.
4. Transformation of sequences-Compound, Complex, Simple, Negative, Affirmative.

III Grammar

1. Spellings
2. Word formation
3. Antonyms and Synonyms
4. One word substitution
5. Correct usage of articles
6. Correct usage of Prepositions
7. Correct usage of adjectives-degrees of comparison
8. Correct usage of conjunctions
9. Correct usage of Nouns and Pronouns
10. Correct usage of numbers (Singular-Plural)
11. Words, which are commonly getting confused
12. Word order
13. Correct usage of Adverbs

IV. Idioms and

1. Use of simple idioms
2. Use of Common proverbs

V. Direct / Indirect sentences : Narration change

1. Change of various types of sentences from direct to indirect form
2. Change of various types of sentences from indirect to direct form

VI. Active and Passive Voices

Change of all types of sentences from active to passive form
Change of all types of sentences from passive to active formPHYSICS1. Physical World & Measurement

2. Kinematics
3. Laws of Motion
4. Work, Energy & Power
5. Motion of System of particles & Rigid Body
6. Gravitation
7. Properties of Bulk Matter
8. Thermodynamics
9. Behaviour of Perfect Gas & Kinetic Theory of gases
10. Oscillations & Waves
11. Electrostatics
12. Current Electricity
13. Magnetic effect of current & Magnetism
14. Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating current
15. Electromagnetic Waves
16. Optics
17. Dual Nature of Matter
18. Atoms and Nuclei
19. Electronic Devices
20. Communication Systems

MATHEMATICS

1. Sets, Relations, functions
2. Trigonometric functions
3. Inverse Trigonometric functions
4. Complex Numbers
5. Quadratic Equations
6. Sequence & Series (AP & GP)
7. Permutation
8. Combination
9. Binomial Theorem
10. Coordinate geometry – Straight line
11. Coordinate geometry – Circles
12. Coordinate geometry – Parabola
13. Coordinate geometry – Ellipse
14. Coordinate geometry – Hyperbola
15. Exponential Series
16. Logarithmic Series
17. Matrices
18. Determinants
19. Limit & Continuity
20. Differentiation
21. Application of Differentiation
22. Indefinite Integrals
23. Definite Integrals
24. Application of Integration
25. Deferential Equations
26. Probability
27. Statistics