Indian Air Force has invited applications from male Indian citizens for the courses commencing in July 2015 for grant of short service commission in Flying Branch through Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT). The interested and eligible candidates can apply latest by July 3.
Eligibility criteria:
Age limit:
The candidates should be between 19 and 23 years as on July 1, 2015.
Educational qualification:
The candidates should be graduates in any discipline from a recognised university. The candidates should have obtained at least 60 per cent marks in the same. Also, the candidates should have had Mathematics and Physics at 10+2 level. Or the candidates should possess a four-year BE/ B.Tech degree from a recognised university with 60 per cent marks.
Physical Standards:
Height and Weight: Minimum height: 162.5 cms with correlated weight, Leg Length: Min - 99 cms.
Max - 120 cms. Thigh Length: Max - 64 cms. Sitting Height: Min - 81.5 cms. Max - 96 cms
Vision:
Minimum Visual Acuity 6/6 in one eye and 6/9 in other, correctable to 6/6 only for Hypermetropia.
Manifest Myopia - Nil
LASIK Surgery for correction of vision is admissible in Transport and Helicopter streams of Short Service Commission (Flying Branch) if the following conditions are fulfilled at the time of Air Force medical examination: (i) LASIK Surgery should not have been carried out before the age of 20 years. (ii) The axial length of the eye should not be more than 25.5 mm as measured by IOL master. (iii) At least twelve months should have lapsed post uncomplicated stable LASIK. No history or evidence of any complication. The post LASIK corneal thickness as measured by a corneal tachymeter should not be less than 450 microns. (v) Individuals with high refractive errors (>6D) prior to LASIK are to be excluded.
Candidates must not suffer from colour or night blindness.
Max - 120 cms. Thigh Length: Max - 64 cms. Sitting Height: Min - 81.5 cms. Max - 96 cms
Vision:
Minimum Visual Acuity 6/6 in one eye and 6/9 in other, correctable to 6/6 only for Hypermetropia.
Manifest Myopia - Nil
LASIK Surgery for correction of vision is admissible in Transport and Helicopter streams of Short Service Commission (Flying Branch) if the following conditions are fulfilled at the time of Air Force medical examination: (i) LASIK Surgery should not have been carried out before the age of 20 years. (ii) The axial length of the eye should not be more than 25.5 mm as measured by IOL master. (iii) At least twelve months should have lapsed post uncomplicated stable LASIK. No history or evidence of any complication. The post LASIK corneal thickness as measured by a corneal tachymeter should not be less than 450 microns. (v) Individuals with high refractive errors (>6D) prior to LASIK are to be excluded.
Candidates must not suffer from colour or night blindness.
Pay Scale:
Pay Band of Rs 15,600 - 39,100 per month along with grade pay, military service pay, dearness allowance, kit maintenance allowance, transport allowance. In addition, other allowances are applicable based on nature of duty/place of posting and would include flying allowance.
How to apply:
The candidates are required to click on "CANDIDATE LOGIN" in the career website of IAF www.careerairforce.nic.in and follow the instructions.
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