IAF Officer Eligibility

Tell me about the eligibility requirement and academic qualification needed for applying for the post of IAF or Indian Air Force Officer? Also tell me about the physical standards required for the post of IAF or Indian Air Force Officer?

Hii Buddy , I want to know What is Required Eligibility Criteria to join Indian Air Force , Will you please Provide me Details for Same ?

[Kiran Chandar]

Friend Here I am Telling To join Indian Air Force you Need to Apply for Any of These Two Examination.

CDS
AFCAT

Educational Qualifications

You Should have passed Graduation Degree From a Recognized University In Science Stream.

Age Limit :

For Officer:

16 ½ to 19 years (candidates applying for NDA)
19 to 23 years (for graduate individuals in flying branch)
18 to 28 years (for graduate individuals in technical branch)
20 to 23 years (for graduate individuals in ground duty branches)
19 to 23 years (for engineering graduates in flying branch)
18 to 28 years (for engineering graduates in technical branch)
20 to 25 years (for engineering graduates in ground duty branches)
18 to 28 years (for post-graduate individuals in technical branch)
20 to 25 years (for post-graduate individuals in ground duty branches)


Nationality: Indian

Marital Status: Single


Salary & allowances for Indian Air Force officer jobs

You start earning even before become an Air Force officer, during your last year of training - a monthly stipend of Rs. 21,000.

The salary break-up of commissioned Indian Air Force officers (per month):
Pay in Pay Band (same for flying, technical, ground duty): Rs. 15,600
Grade Pay: Rs. 5,400
Military Service Pay: Rs. 6,000
Dearness Allowance @ 107 percent: Rs. 28,890
Kit Maintenance Allowance: Rs. 500
Transport Allowance: Rs. 3,200 + DA ( in major cities) or Rs. 1,600 + DA ( in other cities)

Additional allowance:
Flying Allowance: Rs. 11,250 per month for Flying Branch officers
Technical Allowance: Rs. 2,500 per month for Technical Branch officers

In short, the monthly pay package of the officers would be:

Flying branch: Rs. 74,264
Technical branch: Rs. 65,514
Ground duty branch: Rs. 63,014