Indian Air Force Group Y Medical Assistant Airmen Recruitment 2026

Name of Post: Indian Air Force Group Y Medical Assistant Airmen Recruitment 2026

Apply Start : 12 January 2026

Last Date: 01 February 2026

Examination Date: 30 – 31 March 2026

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has officially released the notification for the Group ‘Y’ Medical Assistant Airmen Trade Recruitment (Intake 01/2027) through its official website. This recruitment drive offers a prestigious opportunity for eligible male candidates who aspire to serve the nation in the medical branch of the Indian Air Force.

The online application process began on 12 January 2026, and interested candidates can submit their applications until 01 February 2026. Before applying, candidates are strongly advised to carefully read all eligibility conditions, important dates, physical standards, and selection procedures mentioned in the official notification.

This article provides complete and detailed information regarding the Indian Air Force Group Y Medical Assistant Airmen Recruitment 2026, including important dates, application fees, eligibility criteria, physical standards, selection process, and steps to apply online.

Indian Air Force Group Y Medical Assistant Airmen Recruitment 2026 – Complete Details

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Important Dates  Apply Start : 12 January 2026 Last Date: 01 February 2026 Last Date Fee Payment: 01 February 2026 Examination Date: 30 – 31 March 2026 Exam City Information: March 2026 Admit Card Release: 24 to 48 hours before the exam Result Date: To be announced soon Applicants are advised to regularly visit the official Indian Air Force website for the latest updates and confirmations.

Application Fees General / OBC / EWS Candidates: ₹550 + 18% GST SC / ST Candidates: ₹550 + 18% GST Accepted Payment Modes: Debit Card Credit Card Internet Banking IMPS Cash Card / Mobile Wallet The application fee is mandatory and non-refundable.

Eligibility  Post Name: Group Y – Medical Assistant Airmen Intake 01/2027 • Medical Assistant Trade (10+2 Level): Candidates must have: Passed 10+2 / Intermediate or equivalent examination Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English Minimum 50% aggregate marks At least 50% marks in English OR Completed a two-year vocational course with non-vocational subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English) Minimum marks requirement remains the same • Medical Assistant Trade (Diploma / B.Sc in Pharmacy): Candidates must have: Passed 10+2 / Intermediate with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English Minimum 50% aggregate marks and 50% in English A Diploma or B.Sc in Pharmacy with at least 50% aggregate marks Valid registration with State Pharmacy Council or Pharmacy Council of India (PCI)

Age Limits  • Medical Assistant Trade (10+2): Candidate must be unmarried Date of Birth must be between 01 January 2006 and 01 January 2010 (inclusive) • Medical Assistant Trade (Diploma / B.Sc in Pharmacy): Unmarried Candidates Date of Birth between 01 January 2003 and 01 January 2008 Married Candidates Date of Birth between 01 January 2003 and 01 January 2006 Upper Age Limit: 21 Years Age relaxation will be provided as per Indian Air Force recruitment rules. Candidates should refer to the official notification for detailed age relaxation provisions.

Indian Air Force Group Y Medical Assistant Airmen Recruitment 2026

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Indian Air Force Group Y Medical Assistant Airmen Recruitment 2026

Total Vacancies

• Total Posts: Not Specified (N/A)

The number of vacancies will be decided by the Indian Air Force based on organizational requirements.

Indian Air Force Group Y Medical Assistant Airmen Recruitment 2026

Medical Standards & Physical Fitness Test (PFT)

Candidates must meet the prescribed medical and physical fitness standards to qualify for selection.

Physical Fitness Test (PFT):

• Candidates up to 21 Years:

  • 1.6 km run within 7 minutes

• Candidates above 21 Years (Diploma / B.Sc Pharmacy):

  • 1.6 km run within 7 minutes 30 seconds

Physical Measurements:

• Minimum Height: 152.5 cm

• Chest: Well-proportioned with a minimum expansion of 5 cm

• Weight: Proportionate to height and age as per IAF standards

Medical Requirements:

• Hearing: Normal hearing (forced whisper audible from 6 meters with each ear)

• Dental: Healthy gums, good teeth, minimum 14 dental points

• Vision:

  • 6/36 in each eye, correctable to 6/9

  • Refractive error not exceeding +3.50D, including astigmatism

How to Apply for Air Force Group Y Medical Assistant Online Form 2026

Candidates can apply online by following these steps:

1. Visit the official Indian Air Force website

2. Click on the Group Y Medical Assistant Airmen Intake 01/2027 application link

3. Complete the online registration process

4. Fill in all required personal, educational, and contact details

5. Upload scanned documents as per instructions

6. Pay the application fee online

7. Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference

Make sure to submit the form before 01 February 2026.

Selection Process – IAF Group Y Medical Assistant Recruitment

The selection of candidates will be conducted through multiple stages:

1. English Written Test

2. Proficiency Test

3. Physical Fitness Test (PFT) – Stage I & II

4. Adaptability Test – II

5. Medical Examination

Only candidates who clear all stages successfully will be considered for final selection.

Conclusion

The Indian Air Force Group Y Medical Assistant Airmen Recruitment 2026 is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a background in science or pharmacy who wish to build a respected career in the defense medical services. Interested candidates should apply early, ensure they meet all eligibility conditions, and prepare well for the selection stages.

For accurate and updated information, candidates are advised to regularly check the official Indian Air Force website.