About Indian Air Force Recruitment 2026
Indian Air Force has officially announced the recruitment process for Airmen Group Y Medical Assistant Intake 01/2027 Batch. A total of 162 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across All India.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
Key highlights: 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 162 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant (For 10+2) | โ | Passed 10+2 / Intermediate / Equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate and 50% in English. OR Passed two yearsโ Vocational Course with non-vocational subjects i.e. Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English with 50% marks in aggregate and 50% in English | โ |
| Medical Assistant (For Diploma/ B.Sc in Pharmacy) | โ | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English (50% aggregate & 50% in English) Diploma/ B.Sc in Pharmacy with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. Must have valid registration from State Pharmacy Council or Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) | โ |
Important Dates
| Exam Date | 30-31 March 2026 |
| Application Begin | 12/01/2026 |
| Admit Card Available | 72-48 hr Before Exam |
| Answer Key Available | 03/04/2026 |
| Last Date Apply Online | 01/02/2026 |
| Last Date Pay Exam Fee | 01/02/2026 |
| Exam City Date Available | 24/03/2026 |
Application Fee
| SC / ST | 100/- GST Extra |
| payment / mode | E Challan or Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking |
| General / OBC / EWS | 550/- GST Extra |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Relaxation (OTHERS) | Age Relaxation Extra as per IAF Indian Air Force Airmen Group Y Medical Assistant Recruitment Rules |
| Relaxation (FOR/10/2/CANDIDATES) | Upper Age Limit is 21 Years |
| Relaxation (FOR/DIPLOMA/BSC/IN/PHARMACY/CANDIDATES) | Upper Age Limit is 24 Years |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Language Requirement: English
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Indian Air Force โ the official website.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Airmen Group Y Medical Assistant Intake 01/2027 Batch.
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 the IAF Airmen Group Y Medical Assistant Intake 01/2027?
The last date to apply online is 01/02/2026.
What is the application fee for General/OBC/EWS candidates?
The application fee for General/OBC/EWS candidates is 550/- (GST Extra).
What is the upper age limit for 10+2 candidates?
The upper age limit for 10+2 candidates is 21 years.
What is the upper age limit for Diploma/B.Sc in Pharmacy candidates?
The upper age limit for Diploma/B.Sc in Pharmacy candidates is 24 years.
What is the exam date for the IAF Airmen Group Y Medical Assistant Intake 01/2027?
The exam date is 30-31 March 2026.
When will the admit card be available?
The admit card will be available 72-48 hours before the exam.
What is the qualification required for the Medical Assistant post?
For 10+2 candidates: Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English with 50% aggregate and 50% in English. For Diploma/B.Sc in Pharmacy candidates: Diploma/B.Sc in Pharmacy with 50% aggregate and valid registration from State Pharmacy Council or PCI.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved categories?
Yes, age relaxation is provided as per IAF Airmen Group Y Medical Assistant Recruitment Rules.
What is the total number of vacancies for the Medical Assistant post?
The total number of vacancies is 162.
Can married candidates apply for the Medical Assistant post?
Yes, married candidates can apply if they are born between 01 January 2003 and 01 January 2006 for Diploma/B.Sc in Pharmacy candidates.
What is the application fee for SC/ST candidates?
The application fee for SC/ST candidates is 100/- (GST Extra).
What is the exam mode for the IAF Airmen Group Y Medical Assistant Intake 01/2027?
The exam mode is not explicitly mentioned in the notification.
When will the answer key be available?
The answer key will be available on 03/04/2026.
What are the important documents required for the application?
The important documents required are Eligibility, ID Proof, Address Details, Basic Details, Photo, Sign, and ID Proof.
What is the selection procedure for the IAF Airmen Group Y Medical Assistant Intake 01/2027?
The selection procedure is not explicitly mentioned in the notification.
What is the pay scale for the Medical Assistant post?
The pay scale is not explicitly mentioned in the notification.
What is the exam pattern for the IAF Airmen Group Y Medical Assistant Intake 01/2027?
The exam pattern is not explicitly mentioned in the notification.
What is the syllabus for the IAF Airmen Group Y Medical Assistant Intake 01/2027?
The syllabus is not explicitly mentioned in the notification.
What is the probation period for the Medical Assistant post?
The probation period is not explicitly mentioned in the notification.