The Indian Air Force is hiring for various positions, with 336 vacancies available.
Indian Air Force Recruitment 2024 is now open for candidates interested in joining the Flying Branch and Ground Duty (both Technical and Non-Technical). There are a total of 336 vacancies. Interested candidates can apply online through the official Indian Air Force website. It’s important to apply before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues. Both male and female candidates can apply.
The age limits for applicants are as follows: for the Flying Branch, candidates must be between 20 to 24 years old. For Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical), the age limit is 20 to 26 years.
Selected candidates for the rank of Flying Officer will receive a salary ranging from Rs. 56,100 to Rs. 1,77,500 according to the Defence Matrix, along with a MSP of Rs. 15,500. The selection process includes an online test for AFCAT Entry, with a fee of Rs. 550 + GST. However, those applying for NCC Special Entry do not need to pay any fee.
Post Name and Vacancies for Indian Air Force Recruitment 2024:
The recruitment is for the Grant of Short Service Commission (SSC) in the Flying Branch and Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) Branches, with a total of 336 vacancies.
Age Limit for Indian Air Force Recruitment 2024:
The maximum age limits for applicants are as follows:
| Post Name | Age Limit |
| Flying Branch | 20 to 24 years |
| Ground Duty (Technical/ Non-Technical) Branches | 20 to 26 years |
Salary for Indian Air Force Recruitment 2024:
Selected candidates will receive a monthly salary based on their rank:
| Rank | Pay as per the Defence Matrix | Level | MSP |
| Flying Officer | Rs. 56,100 to Rs. 1,77,500 | 10 | Rs. 15,500 |
Training Details for Indian Air Force Recruitment 2024:
Training will begin in the first week of January 2026 at the Air Force Academy in Dundigal (Hyderabad). The training duration is 62 weeks for Ground Duty Technical Branches and 52 weeks for Non-Technical Branches. Candidates must have a PAN card and an account in a nationalized bank when joining. An Aadhaar Card is also required for registration.
Selection Procedure for Indian Air Force Recruitment 2024:
The selection will be based on an examination conducted by the committee as per the official notification.
Application Fee for Indian Air Force Recruitment 2024:
Applicants need to pay the following fees:
- Rs. 550 + GST for AFCAT entry.
- No fee for NCC Special Entry.
- The application fee is non-refundable.
How to Apply for Indian Air Force Recruitment 2024:
Eligible candidates can apply online by filling out the application form on the official Indian Air Force website. All required documents must be submitted along with the application. Applications submitted after the deadline or incomplete will not be accepted.
The last date to submit applications is 31st December 2024 (23:30 hrs).
FAQs for Indian Air Force Recruitment 2024:
Here are some common questions about the recruitment:
Q.1. How many vacancies are there for Indian Air Force Recruitment 2024?
Ans. There are 336 vacancies available.
Q.2. What is the last date to apply for Indian Air Force Recruitment 2024?
Ans. The last date to apply is 31.12.2024.
Q.3. How to apply for Indian Air Force Recruitment 2024?
Ans. Candidates can apply online through the official website.