by Indian Air Force Airmen Group Y (Medical Assistant) Recruitment 2026: Apply Online
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has released the official notification inviting online applications from male Indian and Gorkha (Nepal subject) candidates for recruitment to Airmen Group ‘Y’ (Non-Technical) – Medical Assistant Trade. This recruitment is for Airmen Intake 01/2027. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official CASB portal within the prescribed dates.
📌 Indian Air Force Medical Assistant Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Indian Air Force (IAF) |
| Post Name | Airmen Group Y (Medical Assistant) |
| Trade | Medical Assistant / Medical Assistant (Pharmacist) |
| Intake | 01/2027 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Eligible Candidates | Male Indian & Gorkha (Nepal subject) |
| Official Website | iafrecruitment.edcil.co.in |
📊 Vacancy Details
The exact number of vacancies is notified intake-wise and will be filled based on merit and service requirements of the Indian Air Force for Airmen Intake 01/2027.
🎓 Educational Qualification
| Category | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Medical Assistant (10+2) | Passed 10+2 / Intermediate with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English with minimum 50% aggregate and 50% in English |
| Medical Assistant (Pharmacist) | 10+2 with PCB & English (50% marks) + Diploma or B.Sc in Pharmacy with minimum 50% marks + Valid registration with State Pharmacy Council / PCI at enrolment |
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🎂 Age Limit & Date of Birth
| Category | Date of Birth (Inclusive) |
|---|---|
| Medical Assistant (10+2) – Unmarried | Born between 01 January 2006 to 01 January 2010 |
| Medical Assistant (Pharmacist) – Unmarried | Born between 01 January 2003 to 01 January 2008 |
| Medical Assistant (Pharmacist) – Married | Born between 01 January 2003 to 01 January 2006 |
| Upper Age at Enrolment | 21 years (10+2 candidates) / 24 years (Pharmacy candidates) |
💰 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | ₹550 + 18% GST (Non-refundable) |
| Mode of Payment | Online (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI) |
🧪 Selection Process of Indian Air Force Medical Assistant Recruitment
- Phase-I: Online Written Test
- Phase-II: Physical Fitness Test (PFT), Adaptability Test-I & II
- Phase-III: Medical Examination
- Preparation of Provisional Select List (PSL)
📝 Exam Pattern (Phase-I Online Test)
| Subject | Details |
|---|---|
| English | As per 10+2 CBSE syllabus |
| Reasoning & General Awareness (RAGA) | Objective type |
| Duration | 45 Minutes |
| Marking | +1 for correct, -0.25 for wrong answer |
🖥️ How to Apply Indian Air Force Medical Assistant Recruitment
- Visit the official CASB portal
- Register using valid Email ID and Mobile Number
- Fill personal, educational and communication details
- Upload photograph, signature, thumb impression & documents
- Pay application fee online
- Submit and download the application form for future reference
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Start | 12 January 2026 (11:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 01 February 2026 (11:00 PM) |
| Online Exam (Phase-I) | 30 & 31 March 2026 |
| Provisional Select List | 14 November 2026 |
| Enrolment List | 01 December 2026 |
🔗 Important Links
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Apply Online | Click to Apply |
| IAF Recruitment Portal | iafrecruitment.edcil.co.in |
❓ FAQs – Indian Air Force Medical Assistant Recruitment
Q1. Who can apply for IAF Airmen Group Y Medical Assistant Recruitment 2026?
Only male Indian citizens and Gorkha (a subject of Nepal) candidates who meet the educational, age and medical standards can apply.
Q2. What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English with required marks, or possess Diploma/B.Sc in Pharmacy with valid registration.
Q3. Is the number of vacancies fixed?
No. Vacancies are intake-based and will be filled as per service requirements for Airmen Intake 01/2027.
Q4. What is the selection process?
Selection includes Phase-I Online Test, Phase-II Physical Fitness & Adaptability Tests, and Phase-III Medical Examination.
Q5. Is there negative marking in the online exam?
Yes, 0.25 marks are deducted for each wrong answer.
Q6. What is the application fee?
All candidates are required to pay ₹550 + 18% GST through online mode only.
Q7. When will the online exam be conducted?
The Phase-I online examination will be held on 30 & 31 March 2026.
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