The Indian Air Force (IAF) has released the official notification for Airmen Group ‘Y’ (Non-Technical) Medical Assistant Trade Intake 02/2027. This recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for Diploma Pharmacy, B.Pharm, and B.Sc Pharmacy candidates who wish to serve the nation while building a stable career in the Indian Air Force.
Important Dates
- Online Application Start Date: 06 July 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 26 July 2026
- Online Examination: 22–23 September 2026
Vacancy Details
- Organization: Indian Air Force (IAF)
- Post Name: Airmen Group ‘Y’ Medical Assistant
- Intake: 02/2027
- Mode of Application: Online
Educational Qualification
For B.Pharm / Diploma Pharmacy Candidates
Candidates must have:
- Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English with at least 50% marks.
- Diploma in Pharmacy / B.Pharm / B.Sc Pharmacy with minimum 50% marks.
- Valid registration from State Pharmacy Council or Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) at the time of enrolment.
Age Limit
Unmarried Candidates
- Born between 01 July 2003 and 01 July 2008 (both dates inclusive).
Married Candidates
- Born between 01 July 2003 and 01 July 2006 (both dates inclusive).
Salary
- During Training: ₹14,600 per month stipend
- After Training: Starting Gross Salary ₹26,900 per month + Allowances
Physical Standards
- Minimum Height: 152 cm
- Chest: Minimum 77 cm with 5 cm expansion
- Colour Vision: CP-II
- Visual Acuity: 6/36 each eye, correctable to 6/6
Selection Process
The selection process consists of:
Phase-I: Online Examination
- English
- Reasoning & General Awareness (RAGA)
- Duration: 45 Minutes
- Negative Marking: 0.25 Marks
Phase-II
- Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
- Adaptability Test-I
- Adaptability Test-II
- Document Verification
Phase-III
- Medical Examination
Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
For Candidates up to 21 Years
- 1.6 Km Run in 7 Minutes
For Diploma/B.Pharm/B.Sc Pharmacy Candidates Above 21 Years
- 1.6 Km Run in 7 Minutes 30 Seconds
Additional Requirements:
- 10 Push-ups
- 10 Sit-ups
- 20 Squats
Application Fee
- ₹550 + 18% GST (Non-Refundable)
Benefits and Allowances
Selected candidates will receive:
- Military Service Pay (MSP)
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- Transport Allowance
- HRA
- Medical Facilities
- CSD Facilities
- Leave Travel Concession (LTC)
- Group Insurance Cover of ₹62.5 Lakhs
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply online through the Indian Air Force recruitment portal during the application period from 06 July 2026 to 26 July 2026. Candidates should keep their email ID, mobile number, educational documents, photograph, signature, and other required documents ready before registration.
Conclusion
The Indian Air Force Medical Assistant Recruitment 2027 is a golden opportunity for B.Pharm, Diploma Pharmacy, and B.Sc Pharmacy graduates seeking a prestigious government job in the defence sector. With attractive salary, allowances, medical benefits, and career growth opportunities, this recruitment is expected to attract a large number of pharmacy candidates across India. Eligible candidates should apply well before the last date and begin preparation for the online examination.
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