Indian Air Force recruitment 2021 | Indian Air Force jobs 2021 | Indian Air Force recruitment 2021 Commissioned Officers | Indian Air Force recruitment 2021 Commissioned Officers vacancy
The Indian Air Force invites applications for the posts of Permanent Commission(PC) and Short Service Commission (SSC) in Ground Duty(Technical and Non-Technical Branches) and SSC in Flying branch. There are a total of 317 vacancies for which applications from candidates applying through the NCC Special Entry Scheme (for Flying branch) can also apply.
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Indian Air Force recruitment 2021 Highlights
| Name of organization | Indian Air Force |
| No. of Posts | 317 |
| Name of posts | Short Service Commissioned (SSC) and Permanent Commission(PC) Officers (Flying & Ground Duty) |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Start date to apply | 1st December 2021 |
| End date to apply | 30th December 2021 |
| Job Location | Dundigal, Hyderabad |
Indian Air Force recruitment 2021 Vacancy details
| Entry | Branch | Vacancies | Pay on Commissioning (As per 7th CPC) |
| AFCAT Entry | Flying | SSC-77 | Rs. 56100-177500 (Level -10) MSP – Rs. 15500 |
| Ground Duty (Technical) | AE(L): PC-19, SSC-76 AE(M): PC-07, SSC-27 | Rs. 56100-177500 (Level -10) MSP – Rs. 15500 | |
| Ground Duty (Non-Technical) | Admin: PC-10, SSC-41 Acct: PC-04, SSC-17 Lgs: PC-08, SSC-31 | Rs. 56100-177500 (Level -10) MSP – Rs. 15500 | |
| NCC Special Entry | Flying | 10% seats of CDSE(PC seats) and 10% out of AFCAT(SSC seats) | Rs. 56100-177500 (Level -10) MSP – Rs. 15500 |
Indian Air Force recruitment 2021 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidates who have completed a minimum of 10+2 with minimum of 50% marks from a recognized Board.
- Detailed qualifications depending on the branch and stream are present in the final notification here.
Age Limit
| Branch | Age Limit |
| Flying | Born between 02.01.1999 to 01.01.2003 Age Limit relaxed to 26 years for candidates with valid and current Commercial Pilot License (by DGCA India) |
| Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) | Born between 02.01.1997 to 01.01.2003 |
Physical Conditioning
- Must be fit to undergo tests at AFSB.
- Must be able to run one mile or 1.6 kms in 10 minutes and do 10 pushups and 3 chin-ups.
How to Apply
- Candidates must apply using the link https://careerindianairforce.cdac.in or https://afcat.cdac.in
- Click on Candidate Login and register on the site. After creation of Candidate ID, you will receive a password on your registered email-ID.
- Login again using the new credentials and select “AFCAT”; “NCC SPECIAL ENTRY FOR FLYING BRANCH”
- Click on “INSTRUCTIONS” and click on the check box to acknowledge having read and understood the instructions before proceeding to form filling.
- Fill in all the details in the online form and verify everything before clicking on the ‘Make Payment’ option.
- After making the payment, click on ‘Payment Status’ to check if payment is successful.
- Candidates will have to pay a fee of Rs. 250/- as exam fee.(NCC Special entry applicants are exempt)
Important documents to submit
- Educational documents, certificates and marksheets.
- AFCAT admit card
- Two attested photocopies of above mentioned certificates.
- Original NCC certificate (if applicable)
- NOC certificate (for State/Central Govt. or Public Sector undertakings employees)
- Original valid Commercial Pilot’s License (issued by DGCA) (if applicable)
- Inbound Railway/Bus ticket (For travelling allowance/refund)
- 20 copies of recent passport sized photos in light clothes against white background.
Important Instructions
- Any attempt to influence the selection process at any stage can lead to immediate termination of candidature.
- Candidates below 25 years must be unmarried at the start of the course. Widows/Widowers and divorcees under 25 also not allowed.
- Use or traces of narcotics is banned and candidate will be debarred if found using any.
- Maintain your unique registered email ID and phone number throughout the selection process for communication.
- For queries regarding allotment of AFSB centers and eligibility, merit list and interview dates please contact toll-free number: 1800-11-2448 or 011-23010231 and Extn.: 7610
- For admit card, registration process and online exam queries please contact: 020-25503106 or 020-25503105 or email: afcatcell@cdac.in