Indian Air Force Recruitment 2025: The Indian Air Force has released a notification for the direct recruitment of Group ‘C’ civilian posts under Advertisement No. 01/2025. This recruitment drive aims to fill multiple vacancies across various Air Force Stations/Units in India. Eligible Indian citizens are invited to apply for these posts through offline mode within 30 days from the date of advertisement publication.
Vacancy Details for Indian Air Force Recruitment 2025
A total of 140 posts are available across various categories. Some of the key posts and their corresponding vacancies include:
- Lower Division Clerk (LDC) – 16 posts
- Store Keeper – 4 posts
- Cook – 21 posts
- Carpenter (Skilled) – 3 posts
- Mess Staff – 28 posts
- Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) – 34 posts
- House Keeping Staff (HKS) – 6 posts
- Ayah/Ward Sahayika – 1 post
- Laundryman – 4 posts
- Packer – 1 post
- MTS (Safaiwala) – 1 post
- Tradesman Mate – 3 posts
- Civilian Mechanical Transport Driver (Ordinary Grade) – 18 posts
Educational Qualification
The essential qualifications vary by post. Below is a summary:
- LDC, Store Keeper: 12th pass from a recognized board.
- Cook, Carpenter (Skilled): Matriculation pass with relevant certificate or experience.
- MTS, HKS, Ayah/Ward Sahayika, Mess Staff, Laundryman, Packer, Tradesman Mate: Matriculation pass or equivalent.
- Civilian Mechanical Transport Driver: Matriculation pass with a valid driving license for light and heavy vehicles, and two years of experience.
Age Limit for Indian Air Force Recruitment
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 25 years
Age Relaxation:
- OBC: 3 years
- SC/ST: 5 years
- PwBD (UR): 10 years
- PwBD (OBC): 13 years
- PwBD (SC/ST): 15 years
- ESM: Service rendered in Armed Forces plus 3 years
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be an Indian citizen.
- Should meet the essential educational qualifications and age criteria as of the last date of application submission.
- Experience in the relevant trade (as mentioned in qualifications) where applicable.
Application Procedure for Indian Air Force Recruitment 2025
- Applications must be submitted offline.
- Fill the application form in English or Hindi using a prescribed format.
- Attach self-attested photocopies of necessary documents: educational qualifications, age proof, caste certificate, disability certificate (if applicable), experience certificate, and passport-size photograph.
- Send the application by Ordinary Post to the concerned Air Force Station (as per the address mentioned in the notification) within 30 days from the date of publication of this advertisement.
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Selection Procedure
- The selection will be based on:
- Written Examination consisting of:
- General Intelligence & Reasoning
- Numerical Aptitude
- General English
- General Awareness
- Skill/Practical/Physical Test as per the post requirements.
- Written Examination consisting of:
Note: The written test will be conducted in English and Hindi (except for the English paper). Candidates who pass the written exam will be called for the skill/practical test.
Important Instructions
- Incomplete or unsigned applications or applications received after the due date will be summarily rejected.
- No TA/DA will be paid to candidates for attending the examination or skill test.
- Candidates must clearly mention the post and category applied for on the envelope.
