Indian Air Force Sportsmen Recruitment 2015 Airmen in Group Y

Indian Air Force invites applications from unmarried outstanding Sportsmen (Only Male Indian Citizens) for selection as Airmen in Group 'Y' trades in various sports discipline.

Post

Age Limit

Pay & Allowances

Airmen in Group 'Y'

Candidate should be born between 01 August 1994 to 30 June 1998 (both days inclusive). Age Relaxation (not below 16 years and not exceeding 25 years of age)

During training, a stipend of Rs. 11,400/- per month

Sports Disciplines:

Athletics

Basketball

Boxing

Cross Country

Cricket

Cycling

Football

Gymnastics

Hockey

Handball

Kabaddi

Lawn Tennis

Shooting

Squash Racket

Swimming

Volleyball

Water Polo

Wrestling

Weight Lifting

Wushu

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Educational Qualification: Passed 10+2 or Equivalent examination in stream/subjects approved by Central/State Boards of Education.

Sports Achievements:

(1) Individual should have represented the country in Junior International meets in required sports discipline. The current achievements would be given preference during selection trials.
(2) Individual should have attained the standard of fifth place in the Junior National Championship or Inter University Championship in required sports discipline. The current, achievements would be given preference during selection trials.
(3) In team events, the individual should have represented state in Junior National Championship and National School Tournaments conducted by School Games Federation Of India (SGFI) in required sports discipline. The current achievements would be given preference during selection trials.   

Medical Standards:

(a) Height - Minimum acceptable height: 152.5 cm.
(b) Chest - Minimum range of expansion: 5 cm.
(c) Weight - Proportionate to height and age.
(d) Vision - Minimum visual standard: Unaided 6/36, corrected to at least 6/9 for each eye with spectacles, Dioptectric power not exceeding ± 3.5 Dioptres in any axis. Full field of vision and Defective safe colour vision CP-II/III. (Candidates should bring latest prescription and spectacles for corrected vision, if used), (e) Corneal Surgery (PRK/LASIK) is not acceptable, (f) Hearing Candidates should have normal hearing i.e., able to hear forced whisper from a distance of 6 meters with each ear separately,
(g) Dental - Should have healthy gums, good set of teeth and minimum 14 dental points,
(h) Health - Candidates should be free from Medical or Surgical deformity. He should be free from all communicable diseases and skin ailments. Candidates must be physically and mentally FIT to perform duty in any part of the world, in any climate and terrain. The candidates are advised to get wax removed from their ears and tartar and stains removed from their teeth before appearing for selection trials.

Selection Process:

(a) Physical Fitness Test (PFT): 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 kit / playing kit / sports shoes and shorts.
(b) Only PFT pass candidates would be called for sports skill trials.
(c) Candidates who qualify in PFT and selection trials for the game applied will be called for interview.
(d) Those who are recommended in Interview will appear in Medical Examination conducted by Air Force Medical Team as per IAF medical standards.

How To Apply: Application should be on A4 Size Paper Only in the Prescribed Format. 19.    Application duly completed in all respects must reach "SECRETARY, AIR FORCE SPORTS CONTROL BOARD C/O 412 AIR FORCE STATION, RACE COURSE, NEW DELHI - 110003" on or before 15/02/2015. The envelope containing the application form should be marked on top as OUTSTANDING SPORTSMEN FOR GROUP 'Y' TRADES SPORTS DISCIPLINE APPLIED FOR ______ .

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