Company Name : Indian Air Force
For The Post : Recruitment Rally At Chennai
Qualification : Diploma
Pay Band : Rs. 36,784/-per month
Location : Chennai
Last date to apply : 23 Mar 2014
Recruitment Rally At Chennai
Indian Air Force offers opportunities for UNMARRIED MALE INDIAN CITIZENS from designated Districts of State of Tamil Nadu, UTs of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Puducherry and Karaikal to become airmen. The Recruitment Test for Group ‘Y’ (Except Automobile Technician, Ground Training Instructor, Indian Air Force (Police) and Musician) Trades will be held at 8 Airmen Selection Centre C/O Air Force Station Tambaram, Tambaram East, Chennai (Tamil Nadu) from 23 March 2014 to 26 March 2014 as per the Selection Programme given below SELECTION PROGRAMME. The Recruitment Test will be conducted from 7AM onwards as per the details given below. Candidates reporting upto 10AM on 23 March 2014 at the Rally venue will only be permitted to appear in the Recruitment Rally.
Note : – The Recruitment Test is not for selection as Commissioned Officers / Pilots / Navigators.
- 23 March 2014 – Written Test, Physical Fitness Test (P F T) and Interview for Group ‘Y’ (Except Auto Tech, GTI, IAF (P) and Musician) Trades.
- 24 March 2014 – Medical Examination for candidates qualified in Interview on 23 March 2014.
- DISTRICTS COVERED : CHENNAI, THANJAVUR, THE NILGIRIS, COIMBATORE, THIRUVALLUR, SALEM, VELLORE, RAMANATHAPURAM, KANCHEEPURAM, THIRUVANNAMALAI, PERAMBALUR, TIRUCHIRAPPALLI, KARUR, NAGAPATTINAM, THIRUVARUR AND ARIYALUR DISTRICTS OF TAMIL NADU AND UTs OF ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS, PUDUCHERRY AND KARAIKAL
ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS
DATE OF BIRTH BLOCK. (a) Candidates should be born between 01 FEBRUARY 1994 to 31 MAY 1997 (both days inclusive). (b) Upper age limit on date of enrolment is 21 years.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
- Passed Intermediate / 10+2 / equivalent examination in any stream/subjects approved by Central/State Education Boards, with minimum of 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English. OR
- Passed two year Vocational Course affiliated/recognised by CBSE / State Education Boards/Councils duly recognised at par with 10+2 by AIU with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English in Vocational Course or in Intermediate / Matriculation, if English is not a subject in Vocational Course. Note : – Exact aggregate percentage of marks up to first place of decimal for all subjects as mentioned in the Marks Sheet of Intermediate or 10+2/equivalent will be considered (For example, 49.9% will be treated as 49% only).
DOMICILE REQUIREMENT : To be eligible to appear in the rally at 8 Airmen Selection Centre C/O Air Force Station Tambaram, Tambaram East, Chennai (Tamil Nadu) the candidates are required to satisfy the following conditions-
- Should have passed the qualifying examination from any of the Recognised Boards/University.
- The School/College/Education Boards/Councils from where candidates have passed the qualifying examination should be within the eographical/administrative limits of the specified Districts (as mentioned in Paragraph 2 above) of State of Tamilnadu or UTs of Andaman and Nicobar Islands or Puducherry and Karaikal. If the name of District is not mentioned with the name of Institution in the certificate/marks sheet of qualifying examination, the candidates are to produce Domicile Certificate issued by the following:-
(i) For the State of Tamil Nadu, UTs of Puducherry and Karaikal. Domicile Certificate issued by Taluk Tehsildar or any official authorised by the State Government of Tamil Nadu or UTs of Puducherry and Karaikal only will be accepted.(ii) For the UT of Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Domicile Certificate issued by DM/ SDM/Executive Magistrate or any official authorised by the Government of Andaman & Nicobar Islands only will be accepted.
- Permanent Domicile of specified Districts (as mentioned in paragraph 2 above) of State of Tamilnadu or UTs of Andaman and Nicobar Islands or Puducherry and Karaikal, who have passed the qualifying examination from any where in India. However, such candidates have to produce the Domicile Certificate prior to commencement of examination from appropriate authority as given in sub-paragraph 5 (b) above.
- Sons of Serving /Retired /Discharged /Deceased Air Force Personnel, irrespective of their domicile status may be permitted to appear in the rally subject to submission of Son of Air Force Personnel Certificate as a proof in the following categories:-
(i) Father/ Mother is presently serving in any Air Force Unit located in the specified Districts (as mentioned in paragraph 2 above) of State of Tamilnadu, UTs of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Puducherry and Karaikal.(ii) Ex-IAF personnel/families of deceased personnel who are residing in the specified Districts (as mentioned in paragraph 2 above) of State of Tamilnadu or UTs of Andaman and Nicobar Islands or Puducherry and Karaikal (on production of proof of minimum stay of one year along with Original and a photocopy of Discharge Book)
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
TENURE AND TRAINING. Enrolment is for an initial period of 20 years extendable up to the age of 57 years. Initially candidates will be sent for a Joint Basic Phase Training (JBPT) at Basic Training Institute, Belgaum (Karnataka). On successful completion of JBPT, candidates will be allocated trades and sent for Trade Training of specified duration. Training is however liable to be terminated at any time if the trainee fails to achieve the required standards in academics, profession, physical fitness and discipline or is found to be medically unfit. After successful completion of training, the airmen will be deployed on ground based jobs as per their allotted trades.
PAY & ALLOWANCES. During training, a stipend of Rs. 8,550/-per month will be paid. On completion of training, starting gross emoluments at the minimum of scale of pay including Dearness Allowance(DA), will be Rs. 19,475/-per month (approximately) [Pay in Pay Band - (Rs.6,250/-)+Grade Pay - (Rs.2,000/-)+Military Service Pay (MSP)-Rs.2,000/-+DA@90%- (Rs.9,225/-) which, in subsequent years, may rise up to Rs.36,784/-per month(approximately)[ Pay in Pay Band -(Rs.12,560/ -) + Grade Pay - (Rs.4800/-) + Military Service Pay (MSP) - (Rs.2,000) + DA @ 90% - (Rs.17,424/-)] as per sixth pay commission depending upon the rank attained. Other allowances such as Transport Allowance, Composite Personal Maintenance Allowance(CPMA), Leave Ration Allowance (LRA), Family Planning Allowance, GCB+Classn pay, HRA etc are also admissible to airmen.
PERQUISITES. Perks such as Ration, Clothing, Medical Facilities, Free Accommodation, CSD Canteen Facilities, Leave (60 days Annual and 30 days Casual leave admissible as a priviledge), Education Concession to children, Recreational Facilities, Free Transport for school going children and Leave Travel Concession (LTC). Not withstanding the above, Group Insurance Cover of Rs.25,00,000/- at a premium of Rs.1,730/- per month, is covered for all airmen and facility of Group Housing Scheme is also extended. Other facilities by Air Force Wives Welfare Association (AFWWA) are also extended for family of airmen.
SELECTION PROCESS
VERIFICATION OF ELIGIBILITY : Certificates / Mark Sheets and other required documents {NCC ‘A’, ‘B’ or ‘C’ Certificate, Son of Air Force Personnel Certificate (SOAFP), Domicile Certificate} etc will be scrutinized and verified at the examination venue prior to commencement of Written Test to ascertain the prima-facie eligibility. Detailed verification will be carried out in respect of candidates who pass Written Test later. Candidature of those who do not meet the laid down educational criteria is liable to be rejected even after written test after detailed verification of original documents.
SEQUENCE OF EXAMINATION
WRITTEN TEST. Written test will be objective type and question paper will be bilingual (English & Hindi) except for English Paper. Duration of the written test will be 45 minutes and will be conducted in English as per CBSE syllabus of AISSCE and Reasoning & General Awareness (RAGA). CANDIDATES ARE TO QUALIFY EACH PAPER SEPERATELY. Results of the written test will be declared on the same day.
PHYSICAL FITNESS TEST (PFT) . All candidates who pass the written test are to undergo Physical Fitness Test (PFT) on the same or the next day. PFT consists of a 1.6 Km run to be completed within 8 minutes. Candidates completing the PFT in less than 7 minutes 30 seconds will be awarded additional marks on a sliding scale. Candidates are advised to bring their sports shoes and shorts.
INTERVIEW. Candidates who have passed the written test and PFT will be interviewed. Interview is normally conducted in English. Working Knowledge of English is thus essential.
MEDICAL EXAMINATION . Medical examination will be conducted as per IAF medical standards for recruitment as airmen by medical officers of the Armed Forces. Candidates declared Medically Unfit can avail the option for Appeal Medical Board (AMB) against their Unfitness by depositing Rs. 40/- in a Government Treasury/ RBI/SBI through Military Receivable Order (MRO). The application for AMB along with original copy of MRO, Xerox copy of Unfitness Certificate and Postal Stamp worth Rs. 25/- affixed on a self addressed envelope are to be submitted to 8 Airmen Selection Centre C/O Air Force Station Tambaram, Tambaram East, Chennai (Tamil Nadu) for processing within seven working days from the date of issue of Medical Certificate.
Note: Candidates are also advised to get tartar and stains removed from their teeth before appearing for the written test. Ears should be free of wax. Candidates should be prepared to stay for the test for four to five days under their own arrangements. No TA/DA will be admissible.
PUBLISHING OF ALL INDIA SELECT LIST (AISL). The All India Select List (AISL) will be displayed at 8 Airmen Selection Centre C/O Air Force Station Tambaram, Tambaram East, Chennai (Tamil Nadu) on 30 APRIL 2014. A copy of the Display List will be sent to District Magistrate of Chennai (Tamil Nadu) through Airmen Selection Centre and also will be available at Indian Air Force website www.indianairforce.nic.in. The inclusion of names of the candidates in the AISL depends upon the performance of the candidates in the Rally. Inclusion of name in the All India Select List (AISL) does not guarantee automatic enrolment. Enrolment is strictly in order of merit from the AISL subject to medical fitness, availability of vacancies, not exceeding the age of 21 years on date of enrolment and meeting laid down eligibility criteria as and when called for enrolment.
