Sunday, December 25, 2011

Indian Air Force - Flying Branch-Jobs in Indian Air Force

You surely fly high after joining the Flying branch of the Indian Air Force. You are trained either as a Fighter pilot, or a Helicopter pilot, or a Transport pilot and are a part of various peace and wartime missions.

As a graduate, you enter the Flying branch through the Air Force Academy.

The following are the three modes of entry for engineers to join the Flying branch:

* Combined Defence Services Examination (CDSE)
You can take the Combined Defence Services Examination (written test conducted by UPSC) to join the Flying branch of the Indian Air Force. Men can join the Air Force through this mode of entry and will be given a Permanent Commission.

* For applying through any of the entry points mentioned above, you must fulfil the following eligibility criteria:

* Age:- 19 to 23 years*

Marital Status:- Single

Nationality:-Indian

* Gender for men only.

* Educational Qualifications

1. Graduate ( Three Year Course ) in any discipline from a recognised university (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) / BE / B Tech( Four Year Course) .
2. Final Year students can also apply, provided thay donot have any backlogs.
3. No Percentage Bar for CDSE entry.

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April and September Every Year

National Cadet Corps Special Entry ( Through CO NCC Unit / DG NCC )

As a Air Wing Senior division 'C' Certificate holder of the National Cadet Corps, you can apply to the Flying branch of the Indian Air Force. Men can join the Air Force through this mode of entry and will be given a Permanent Commission.

For applying through any of the entry points mentioned above, you must fulfil the following eligibility criteria:

* Age:- 19 to 23 years*

* Marital Status:- Single

* Nationality:- Indian

* Gender:- for men only.

* Educational Qualifications

1.Graduate ( Three Year Course ) in any discipline from a recognised university who have attained minimum 60% marks in aggregate in all papers put together and have Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level OR BE / B Tech( Four Year Course) from a recognised university with minimum 60% marks in aggregate in all papers put together.
2. Final Year students can also apply, provided thay donot have any backlogs and min 60 % marks in aggregate in the previous year/ semister.
3. NCC Air Wing Senior Division 'C' certificate.

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April and October Every Year

* Flying (Pilot) Short Service Commission (For Men & women) with Term of Engagement of 14 Years with no further extension

Both men and women are eligible to apply for short service commission in the flying branch. ” Short Service Commission in Flying branch is for 14 years with no further extension.


For applying through any of the entry points mentioned above, you must fulfil the following eligibility criteria:

Age:- 19 to 23 years

Marital Status:-Single

Nationality:- Indian

Gender:- This is applicable to both men and women.

Educational Qualifications

1.Graduate ( Three Year Course ) in any discipline from a recognised university who have attained minimum 60% marks in aggregate in all papers put together and have Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level OR BE / B Tech( Four Year Course) from a recognised university with minimum 60% marks in aggregate in all papers put together.
2. Final Year students can also apply, provided thay donot have any backlog and min 60 % aggregate marks in the previous year/ semister.
3. Upper age limit for Candidates holding valid and current Commercial Pilot Licence issued by DGCA (india ) is relaxed upto 25 yeras*.

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March and September Every Year


Category NGO, Government, Defence Jobs
SubCategory Indian Air Force
Location Delhi/NCR
Company Indian Air Force

About Indian Air Force:-

The Indian Air Force was officially established on 8 October 1932. The Motto of Indian Air Force has been taken from eleventh chapter of the Gita, the Discourse given by Lord Krishna to Arjuna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra during the Great War of Mahabharata. The Lord is showing His Supreme Divine form to Arjuna and the great form of the Lord is reaching the sky with glory, evoking fear and loss of self-control in the mind of Arjuna.The Indian Air Force, similarly, aims to overwhelm the adversaries with application of aerospace power in defence of the nation.

The Crests in the Indian Air Force comprises of a standard frame. The central portion of the frame contains the individual formation sign with a motto shown in the scroll at the foot of the frame. The unit sign is drawn inside a circle of 3 inches diameter. The name of the formation of the units is shown in the upper half of the circle while Bhartiya Vayu Sena inscribed if the lower half. The crest anf the motto are designed based on the role of the formation.

The Air Force ensign, different from the Air Force Colours, is blue in colour, containing the National Flag in the first quadrant and a roundel consisting of the colours of the National Flag i.e. saffron, white and green in the centre. This ensign was adopted in 1951 .

Contact Details

Address of Indian Air Force:-

Motilal Nehru Marg
New Delhi 110 106
Tele: 011 23010231 Extn 7080
011 23013690 (Direct)
Telefax:011-23017918
Apply Now career_iaf@bol.net.in

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