Overview
Indian Air Force (Bhartiya Vayu Sena) has published an official recruitment notification for the position of Group 'Y' Medical Assistant Airmen Trade for a total of 2750 vacancies. The last date to submit applications is 01 February 2026. Job location: All India.
This section gives a snapshot of the recruiting body, post, exam dates, and current result status so candidates can quickly confirm they are checking the correct notification. Particulars Details Recruiting Body Indian Air Force (Bhartiya Vayu Sena) Post Name Group 'Y' Medical Assistant Airmen Trade Intake 01/2027 Exam Date 30-31 March 2026 Answer Key Release 03 April 2026 Result Status Released on 16 June 2026 Result Check Mode Online, via Enrollment Number / Registration Number / DOB Official Website indianairforce.nic.in Important Dates: Candidates need accurate dates to track every stage of this recruitment, from application to result. The table below lists each key date as confirmed in the official notification. Event Date Online Application Start Date 12 January 2026 Online Application Last Date 01 February 2026 Last Date for Fee Payment 01 February 2026 Correction Window 13-15 February 2026 Exam City Details Released 24 March 2026 Admit Card Release 24-48 hours before exam date Exam Date 30-31 March 2026 Answer Key Released 03 April 2026 Result Declared 16 June 2026 Candidates are advised to confirm all dates from the official Indian Air Force website, as schedules are subject to change.
Quick Reference
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Indian Air Force (Bhartiya Vayu Sena) |
| Post Name | Group 'Y' Medical Assistant Airmen Trade |
| Total Vacancies | 2750 |
| Application Mode | online |
| Application Start Date | 12 January 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 01 February 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 01 February 2026 |
| Age Limit | Physical Fitness Test (up to 21 years) | Physical Fitness Test (above 21 years, Diploma/B.Sc Pharmacy holders) |
| Application Fee | General / OBC / EWS: ₹550 + 18% GST | SC / ST: ₹550 + 18% GST |
| Selection Process | This section breaks down each stage of the IAF's selection process for this trade.The mode of selection for the Group Y Medical Assistant Airmen Intake 01/2027 includes the following stages: Proficiency Test English Written Test Physical Fitness Test (Phase I & II) Adaptability Test - II Medical Exa |
| Job Location | All India |
| Official Website | https://indianairforce.nic.in/ |
| Source Name | indianairforce.nic.in |
| Freshness Reference Date | 2026-08-15 |
Vacancy Details
UR | UR: 550 | SC | SC: 550
| Category | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| SC | 550 |
| ST | 550 |
| OBC | 550 |
| EWS | 550 |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
Trade Pathway | Eligibility Criteria | Medical Assistant Trade (Diploma / B.Sc in Pharmacy) | Pass in 10+2 / Intermediate with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English (minimum 50% aggregate and 50% in English) AND a Diploma or B.Sc in Pharmacy with minimum 50% aggregate marks, along with valid registration from the State Pharmacy Council or the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI).
Medical Assistant Trade (Diploma / B.Sc in Pharmacy) | Pass in 10+2 / Intermediate with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English (minimum 50% aggregate and 50% in English) AND a Diploma or B.Sc in Pharmacy with minimum 50% aggregate marks, along with valid registration from the State Pharmacy Council or the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI).
Eligibility for this post depends on educational qualification and falls into two distinct pathways. This section outlines the academic and age requirements for each.
Age Limit & Relaxations
Physical Fitness Test (up to 21 years) | Physical Fitness Test (above 21 years, Diploma/B.Sc Pharmacy holders)
Age eligibility differs based on the qualification pathway and marital status: Medical Assistant Trade (10+2 pathway): Unmarried candidates born between 01 January 2006 and 01 January 2010 (both dates inclusive). Medical Assistant Trade (Diploma / B.Sc in Pharmacy pathway): Unmarried candidates born between 01 January 2003 and 01 January 2008 (both dates inclusive). Married candidates born between 01 January 2003 and 01 January 2006 (both dates inclusive). Upper Age Limit: 21 years (additional age relaxation may apply as per the official notification). Candidates should refer to the detailed notification for specific age relaxation rules applicable to certain categories.
Age relaxation is provided to candidates belonging to SC, ST, OBC, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen categories in accordance with official government guidelines.
Application Fee
General / OBC / EWS: ₹550 + 18% GST | SC / ST: ₹550 + 18% GST
Knowing the correct application fee helps candidates verify their payment status against official requirements. The fee structure for this recruitment was category-based, as shown below. Category Application Fee General / OBC / EWS ₹550 + 18% GST SC / ST ₹550 + 18% GST Payment for the online application could be made through Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, or Cash Card / Mobile Wallet.
Selection Process
This section breaks down each stage of the IAF's selection process for this trade.The mode of selection for the Group Y Medical Assistant Airmen Intake 01/2027 includes the following stages: Proficiency Test English Written Test Physical Fitness Test (Phase I & II) Adaptability Test - II Medical Examination/Appointments Candidates must clear each stage sequentially to be considered for final selection.
Candidates often want to know the complete selection journey after the written exam. This section breaks down each stage of the IAF's selection process for this trade.The mode of selection for the Group Y Medical Assistant Airmen Intake 01/2027 includes the following stages: Proficiency Test English Written Test Physical Fitness Test (Phase I & II) Adaptability Test - II Medical Examination/Appointments Candidates must clear each stage sequentially to be considered for final selection.
Important Dates
Exam Date: 31 March 2026 | Result Declared: 16 June 2026 | Online Application Start Date: 12 January 2026 | Online Application Last Date: 01 February 2026 | Last Date for Fee Payment: 01 February 2026 | Correction Window: 15 February 2026
- Online Application Start Date: 12 January 2026
- Application Last Date: 01 February 2026
- Fee Payment Last Date: 01 February 2026
- Application Form Correction Window: 15 February 2026
- Examination Date: 31 March 2026
How to Apply
Apply online through https://cdn.digialm.com/EForms/configuredHtml/1258/97524/login.html
Links Supplied in the Excel Row
| Label | URL | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Click Here | https://cdn.digialm.com/EForms/configuredHtml/1258/97524/login.html | Supplied in important_links; no verification status provided in the Excel row. |
| Official Website | https://indianairforce.nic.in/ | Verified (exact match with official_website_link) |
| indianairforce.nic.in | http://indianairforce.nic.in/ | Supplied in important_links; no verification status provided in the Excel row. |
Sources and Verification
| Field | Exact Value from Excel Row |
|---|---|
| category | result |
| official_website_link | https://indianairforce.nic.in/ |
| freshness_reference_date | 2026-08-15 |
These values are reproduced exactly from the supplied Excel row and may require verification.
Last verified: 2026-08-15
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for Group 'Y' Medical Assistant Airmen Trade?
The last date for submitting applications for Group 'Y' Medical Assistant Airmen Trade is 01 February 2026. Candidates should submit their applications prior to the deadline to avoid technical issues.
How many vacancies are announced for Group 'Y' Medical Assistant Airmen Trade?
A total of 2750 vacancies have been notified for Group 'Y' Medical Assistant Airmen Trade by Indian Air Force (Bhartiya Vayu Sena). Detailed category-wise distribution is available in the official notification.
What is the educational qualification required for Group 'Y' Medical Assistant Airmen Trade?
The required educational qualification is: Trade Pathway | Eligibility Criteria | Medical Assistant Trade (Diploma / B.Sc in Pharmacy) | Pass in 10+2 / Intermediate with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English (minimum 50% aggregate and 50% in English) AND a Diploma or B.Sc in Pharmacy with minimum 50% aggregate marks, along with valid regi. Candidates should verify their specific degree/diploma requirements in the official notification.
What is the age limit for Group 'Y' Medical Assistant Airmen Trade?
The age limit criteria is: Physical Fitness Test (up to 21 years) | Physical Fitness Test (above 21 years, Diploma/B.Sc Pharmacy holders). Age relaxations are provided for SC, ST, OBC, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen categories as per government rules.
What is the selection process for Group 'Y' Medical Assistant Airmen Trade?
The selection procedure involves: This section breaks down each stage of the IAF's selection process for this trade.The mode of selection for the Group Y Medical Assistant Airmen Intake 01/2027 includes the following stages: Proficiency Test English Written Test Physical Fitness Test. Candidates must clear all applicable evaluation rounds for appointment.
What is the application fee for Group 'Y' Medical Assistant Airmen Trade?
The application fee structure is: General / OBC / EWS: ₹550 + 18% GST | SC / ST: ₹550 + 18% GST.
How can candidates apply for Group 'Y' Medical Assistant Airmen Trade?
Applications must be submitted online through the official portal (https://indianairforce.nic.in/) as specified in the recruitment instructions.
