The Indian Air Force (IAF) invites Indian and Gorkha (Nepalese subjects) male candidates to join as Medical Assistants (Group Y). This recruitment rally will be conducted at Maharaja’s College Ground, Kochi, Kerala, from 29 January 2025 to 06 February 2025. This prestigious opportunity offers a challenging yet rewarding career with competitive pay, extensive benefits, and a chance to serve the nation.
Job Title
Medical Assistant (Group Y) – Indian Air Force
Employer Name
Indian Air Force (IAF)
Location
Maharaja’s College Ground, PT Usha Road, Shenoys, Ernakulam, Kochi, Kerala – 682011
Qualifications
The eligibility criteria vary for candidates with 10+2 qualifications and those holding a Diploma/B.Sc in Pharmacy.
| Qualification | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| 10+2 (Intermediate) | Must have studied Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English with at least 50% marks in aggregate and English. |
| Diploma/B.Sc in Pharmacy | Should meet the above criteria with 50% aggregate marks in the Diploma/B.Sc program. Must have valid registration from PCI. |
Age Requirements:
- 10+2 Candidates: Born between 03 July 2004 and 03 July 2008.
- Diploma/B.Sc Candidates:
- Unmarried: Born between 03 July 2001 and 03 July 2006.
- Married: Born between 03 July 2001 and 03 July 2004.
Physical Standards:
- Minimum Height: 152 cm.
- Chest: Minimum 77 cm with a 5 cm expansion.
- Vision: Correctable to 6/6 with refractive errors not exceeding +3.50D.
Important Dates
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| Reporting Date (Tamil Nadu & Karnataka) | 29 January 2025 |
| Reporting Date (Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, UTs of Puducherry & Lakshadweep) | 01 February 2025 |
| Reporting Date (Diploma/B.Sc Candidates) | 04 February 2025 |
| Provisional Select List Display | 14 May 2025 |
| Final Enrollment List | 30 May 2025 |
Application Fees
Candidates opting for the Appeal Medical Board (AMB) must pay a fee of ₹40/- through a government treasury or authorized bank.
Salary and Benefits
| Stage | Emoluments |
|---|---|
| During Training | A stipend of ₹14,600/- per month. |
| Post Training | Gross starting emoluments of ₹26,900/- per month, excluding allowances. |
Additional Benefits:
- Allowances: Transport Allowance, Leave Ration Allowance, Housing Rent Allowance (HRA), and more.
- Perks:
- Free medical facilities for self and dependents.
- Subsidized canteen services (CSD).
- Annual leave of 60 days and casual leave of 30 days.
- Group Insurance cover of ₹62.5 lakhs.
Selection Process
- Physical Fitness Test (PFT):
- 1.6 km run within:
- 7 minutes (candidates aged ≤21 years).
- 7 minutes 30 seconds (candidates aged >21 with Diploma/B.Sc).
- Additional Requirements:
- 10 push-ups, 10 sit-ups, 20 squats.
- 1.6 km run within:
- Written Test:
- Syllabus:
- English (20 Questions) as per CBSE 10+2 syllabus.
- Reasoning & General Awareness (RAGA) (30 Questions).
- Duration: 45 minutes.
- Syllabus:
- Adaptability Test-II:
- Assesses the candidate’s ability to adapt to a military lifestyle.
- Medical Examination:
- Conducted at 6 Air Force Hospital, Coimbatore in February 2025.
- Includes a comprehensive health check covering visual acuity, dental health, and general fitness.
Application Instructions
- Documents to Bring:
- Original and four self-attested photocopies of:
- Educational certificates.
- Domicile Certificate or Son of Air Force Personnel (SOAFP) Certificate.
- Discharge Certificate for candidates from other organizations.
- Recent passport-sized photographs (with specific guidelines).
- Signed parental consent form for candidates below 18 years.
- Original and four self-attested photocopies of:
- Attire: Wear appropriate sports clothing for the PFT.
FAQs for Applicants
- What qualifications are required?
Candidates must meet the specified educational and age criteria based on their qualification level. - What is the selection process?
The process involves a Physical Fitness Test, Written Test, Adaptability Test-II, and Medical Examination. - What is the salary range?
During training, ₹14,600/- per month, with a starting gross emolument of ₹26,900/- post-training. - Are there any application fees?
Yes, ₹40/- for candidates requiring the Appeal Medical Board. - What are the reporting dates for the rally?
Reporting dates are 29 January, 01 February, and 04 February 2025, based on location and qualification. - Can married candidates apply?
Married candidates holding a Diploma/B.Sc are eligible under specific age criteria. - What documents should I bring to the venue?
Educational certificates, domicile proof, photographs, and parental consent for minors are mandatory. - Is remote work allowed?
No, this is an on-site role based on military duties and training. - What is the job role of a Medical Assistant?
Responsibilities include nursing, first-aid, medical store management, and ward supervision. - When will the results be announced?
The Provisional Select List will be displayed on 14 May 2025, and the final enrollment list on 30 May 2025.
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