About Indian Air Force (Bharatiya Vayu Sena) Recruitment 2026
Indian Air Force (Bharatiya Vayu Sena) has officially announced the recruitment process for Airmen X Y Group 01/2022 Recruitment. A total of Not mentioned vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across All India.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on 22/01/2021.
Key highlights: age requirement is 17 years to 20 years years, the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details โ Total Not mentioned Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airmen X Group (Technical) | โ | 10+2 Exam Passed with Math, Physics, and English with minimum 50% marks. OR Passed Three Year Polytechnic Diploma with 50% marks. | โ |
| Airmen Y Group | โ | 10+2 (Intermediate) Exam Passed with 50% marks and English 50% marks. OR 2 Year Vocation Course with 50% marks. | โ |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 22/01/2021 |
| Application Last Date | 07/02/2021 at 05:00 PM |
| Exam Dates | 12-18 July 2021 |
| Exam City Details Available | 29/06/2021 |
| Admit Card Available | 24-48 hr Before Exam |
Application Fee
| General | 250/- |
| OBC | 250/- |
| EWS | 250/- |
| SC | 250/- |
| ST | 250/- |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 17 years Years |
| Maximum Age | 20 years Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 29/12/2004 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
10+2 Exam Passed with Math, Physics, and English with minimum 50% marks (X Group). OR 10+2 Exam Passed with 50% marks and English 50% marks (Y Group). OR 2 Year Vocation Course with 50% marks (Y Group). OR Three Year Polytechnic Diploma with 50% marks (X Group).
Language Requirement: English (minimum 50% marks in English subject)
Selection Process
Written Exam
Physical Fitness Test
Medical Examination
Adaptability Test
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
| Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | Not mentioned | Not mentioned |
| Mathematics | Not mentioned | Not mentioned |
| English | Not mentioned | Not mentioned |
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
Physical Standards & Medical Requirements
| Minimum Height | 152.5 cm |
| Chest Measurement | Minimum expand 5 cm |
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Indian Air Force (Bharatiya Vayu Sena) โ https://indianairforce.nic.in/.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Airmen X Y Group 01/2022 Recruitment.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for Airmen X Y Group 01/2022 Recruitment?
The last date to apply online is 07/02/2021 at 05:00 PM.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General category candidates is INR 250/-.
What is the minimum height requirement for Airmen recruitment?
The minimum height requirement is 152.5 cm.
What is the minimum chest expansion required?
The minimum chest expansion required is 5 cm.
What is the minimum weight requirement?
The minimum weight requirement is 55 kg.
What is the age limit for Airmen X Y Group recruitment?
The age limit is between 16/01/2001 to 29/12/2004.
What is the qualification required for Airmen X Group?
Candidates must have passed 10+2 Exam with Math, Physics, and English with minimum 50% marks. OR Passed Three Year Polytechnic Diploma with 50% marks.
What is the qualification required for Airmen Y Group?
Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) Exam with 50% marks and English 50% marks. OR 2 Year Vocation Course with 50% marks.
When will the exam be conducted?
The exam will be conducted from 12-18 July 2021.
When will the exam city details be available?
The exam city details will be available from 29/06/2021.
When will the admit card be available?
The admit card will be available 24-48 hours before the exam.
What is the application fee for SC/ST candidates?
The application fee for SC/ST candidates is INR 250/-.
What are the subjects in the written exam?
The subjects in the written exam are Physics, Mathematics, and English.
Where can I apply for this recruitment?
You can apply online at the official website https://indianairforce.nic.in/.
What documents are required for the application?
Required documents include passport-sized photograph, signature, 10+2 Marksheet, Diploma Certificate (if applicable), Vocation Course Certificate (if applicable), Caste Certificate (if applicable), Domicile Certificate, Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Bank Passbook, and Medical Fitness Certificate.