Indian Air Force Group Y/ Medical Assistant Airmen Intake

Candidates are advised to keep checking the official CASB portal because exam city, admit card and result updates are generally released through the candidate login.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates should carefully check the age limit, marital status, educational qualification and medical requirements before filling the application form.

Age Limit

• For 10+2 candidates, the applicant must be unmarried and born between 01 July 2006 and 01 July 2010, both dates inclusive.
• For Diploma/B.Pharma/B.Sc Pharmacy candidates, unmarried applicants must be born between 01 July 2003 and 01 July 2008, both dates inclusive.
• Married candidates with Diploma/B.Pharma/B.Sc Pharmacy must be born between 01 July 2003 and 01 July 2006, both dates inclusive.

Educational Qualification

• Candidates must have passed 10+2/Intermediate/equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English with at least 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English.
• Candidates who have completed a two-year vocational course with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English are also eligible, provided they meet the required marks criteria.
• Pharmacy candidates must have 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English along with Diploma/B.Pharma/B.Sc in Pharmacy with minimum 50% aggregate marks and valid registration from the State Pharmacy Council or Pharmacy Council of India at the time of enrolment.

Application Process and Fee Details

The application process for Indian Air Force Group Y/ Medical Assistant is completely online.

Steps to apply:

1. Visit the official Indian Air Force recruitment/CASB portal.
2. Complete registration with personal and contact details.
3. Verify mobile number and email ID through OTP.
4. Re-login and fill personal, educational and communication details.
5. Upload photograph, signature, left thumb impression and required documents.
6. Preview the form carefully before final submission.
7. Pay the examination fee online.
8. Save and print the submitted application form for future use.

The examination fee is ₹550 plus 18% GST, payable online through payment gateway options such as net banking, debit card, credit card or UPI.

Selection Process for Indian Air Force Group Y/ Medical Assistant

The selection process for Indian Air Force Group Y/ Medical Assistant includes multiple stages. Candidates must qualify each stage to move forward.

Phase-I: Online Test

The online test will be objective type and bilingual, except for the English section. The duration of the test will be 45 minutes and it will include English as per 10+2 CBSE syllabus and Reasoning & General Awareness. The marking scheme includes one mark for every correct answer, zero marks for unattempted questions and a deduction of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.

Phase-II: PFT and Adaptability Tests

Candidates shortlisted after the online test will be called for Phase-II at designated Airmen Selection Centres. This stage includes document verification, Physical Fitness Test, Adaptability Test-I and Adaptability Test-II.

The PFT includes a 1.6 km run. Candidates up to 21 years need to complete it within 7 minutes, while candidates above 21 years with Diploma/B.Pharma/B.Sc in Pharmacy get 7 minutes 30 seconds. After the run, candidates also undergo push-ups, sit-ups and squats as per the prescribed sequence.

Phase-III: Medical Examination

Candidates who qualify Adaptability Test-II are called for medical examination by the Air Force Medical Team. The medical examination includes general medical checks and baseline investigations such as blood tests, urine tests, biochemistry, chest radiograph and ECG.

Medical Standards

Medical fitness is very important in the Indian Air Force Group Y/ Medical Assistant selection process. Some important standards include:

• Minimum height: 152 cm
• Chest: minimum circumference 77 cm with at least 5 cm expansion
• Weight: proportionate to height and age
• Hearing: able to hear forced whisper from 6 meters with each ear
• Dental: healthy gums, good teeth and minimum 14 dental points
• Vision: 6/36 each eye, correctable to 6/6 each eye
• Colour vision: CP-II

Candidates with LASIK/PRK history are not accepted as per the notification. Final medical fitness is decided by the Medical Board.

Salary, Training and Job Role

During training, selected candidates receive a stipend of ₹14,600 per month. After successful completion of training, the starting gross emoluments at the minimum scale including Military Service Pay are ₹26,900 per month, along with applicable allowances.

The role of an Airman in Indian Air Force Group Y/ Medical Assistant trade includes nursing support, first aid, medical store handling, dispensary support, ward supervision and other duties assigned by the Indian Air Force. This makes the trade suitable for candidates who are disciplined, service-minded and interested in the medical field.

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Key Takeaways

• Indian Air Force Group Y/ Medical Assistant Intake 02/2027 registration is open from 06 July to 26 July 2026.
• The online exam is scheduled for 22–23 September 2026.
• Candidates must meet age, education, physical and medical standards.
• The selection process includes online test, PFT, adaptability tests and medical examination.
• Candidates should apply early and verify all details before final submission.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)?

1. What is the last date to apply for Indian Air Force Group Y/ Medical Assistant Intake 02/2027?

The last date to apply online is 26 July 2026. Candidates should not wait for the last day because server issues or document errors may create problems during final submission.

2. What is the exam date for Indian Air Force Group Y/ Medical Assistant 2026?

The online exam is scheduled for 22–23 September 2026. Admit cards are expected to be available around 48–72 hours before the exam through the candidate login.

3. Who can apply for Indian Air Force Group Y/ Medical Assistant?

Candidates who have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English with minimum 50% aggregate marks and 50% in English can apply. Pharmacy qualification holders can also apply if they meet the required eligibility and registration conditions.

4. Is Indian Air Force Group Y/ Medical Assistant for officer entry?

No, this selection is not for commissioned officer, pilot, navigator or Agniveervayu entry. It is specifically for Airmen in Group ‘Y’ Medical Assistant trade.

5. What is the application fee for Indian Air Force Group Y/ Medical Assistant?

The application fee is ₹550 plus 18% GST. The fee must be paid online through the available payment gateway options during form submission.