IAF Airmen Medical Assistant Job 2026: Powerful Opportunity to Join Indian Air Force Intake 01/2027
IAF Medical Jobs 2026 – High Salary | Last Date: 1/2/2026 | Defence Career
By Sarkari Naukri Front | Post Published on 13 January 2026 | Last Updated on 13 January 2026
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Airmen Intake 01/2027 – Group ‘Y’ Medical Assistant Trade
Short Description: IAF Airmen Medical Assistant Job 2026
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has released the official notification inviting online applications from Indian and Gorkha (Nepal) male candidates to join as Airmen in Group ‘Y’ (Non-Technical) Medical Assistant Trade for Airmen Intake 01/2027. This is a prestigious opportunity to serve the nation as a Medical Assistant in the Indian Air Force, providing healthcare, nursing, and medical support to Air Force personnel across India and abroad.
The recruitment process will be conducted through three phases: Phase I Online Test, Phase II Physical Fitness & Adaptability Tests, and Phase III Medical Examination. Selected candidates will undergo Joint Basic Phase Training (JBPT) followed by medical trade training and then be deployed to Air Force medical units.
Indian Air Force (IAF) has announced recruitment of Airmen in Group ‘Y’ (Non-Technical) Medical Assistant Trade for Airmen Intake 01/2027. Detailed eligibility, terms of reference, and application instructions are available in the IAF Official Notification (PDF) .
Important Dates and Application Fee: IAF Airmen Medical Assistant Job 2026
| Event | Date |
| Application Begins | 12 January 2026 (11:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 01 February 2026 (11:00 PM) |
| Admit Card | 48–72 hours before exam |
| Examination Date | 30 & 31 March 2026 |
| Application Fee (General/EWS/OBC) | ₹550 + 18% GST |
| Application Fee (SC/ST/PH/Women) | ₹550 + 18% GST |
| Mode of Payment | Online (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI) |
Posts, Vacancy, Age Limit, Pay Scale & Qualification Details
| Post Name / Pay Scale | Vacancy | Educational Qualification |
| Medical Assistant (10+2) | As per the merit list | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology & English with 50% aggregate & 50% in English |
| Medical Assistant (Pharmacist) | As per the merit list | 10+2 with PCB + Diploma/B.Sc. in Pharmacy with 50% marks & valid PCI registration |
Age Rules
Date of Birth Limits
| Category | DOB Range |
| 10+2 candidates | 01 Jan 2006 to 01 Jan 2010 |
| Diploma / B.Sc. Pharmacy (Unmarried) | 01 Jan 2003 to 01 Jan 2008 |
| Diploma / B.Sc Pharmacy (Married) | 01 Jan 2003 to 01 Jan 2006 |
Upper Age Limit at Enrolment
• 21 years for 10+2
• 24 years for Pharmacy holders
Age Relaxation
As per Indian Air Force rules.
Cut-off Date
Age calculated as per date of enrollment.
Pay Scale & Benefits
| Stage | Pay |
| During Training | ₹14,600 per month |
| After Training | ₹26,900 per month (minimum) |
| Allowances | DA, HRA, Transport, MSP, CPMA, LRA |
| Other Benefits | Medical, CSD, LTC, Housing, Insurance ₹62.5 Lakhs |
How to Apply: IAF Airmen Medical Assistant Job 2026
Candidates must apply online only at:
👉 https://iafrecruitment.edcil.co.in
Steps to apply for the IAF recruitment 2026
- Register with Email & Mobile
- Verify OTP
- Fill personal, education & contact details
- Upload photo, signature & thumb impression
- Pay the application fee
- Print application form
Documents Required: IAF Airmen Medical Assistant Job 2026
• Aadhaar Card
• 10+2 Marksheet & Certificate
• Pharmacy Diploma / Degree (if applicable)
• Passport-size Photos
• NCC Certificate (if any)
• Discharge Certificate (Ex-servicemen)
Selection Process: IAF Airmen Medical Assistant Job 2026
Phase I: Online Test
• English
• Reasoning & General Awareness
• 45 minutes, Objective Type
Phase-II
• Physical Fitness Test
• Adaptability Test-I
• Adaptability Test-II
Phase-III
• Detailed Medical Examination
The final merit list will be prepared based on performance & medical fitness
Important Instructions
• Only male candidates can apply for the IAF Airmen Medical Assistant Job 2026
• Tattoos allowed only on permitted body parts
• Drugs & alcohol strictly prohibited
• Mobile phones banned in exam centres
• Selection is 100% merit-based.
FAQ
Q1. Can 12th Science students apply?
Yes, candidates with PCB + English can apply.
Q2. What is the salary after training?
Starting salary is ₹26,900 per month + allowances.
Q3. Is this a permanent job?
Yes, initial engagement is 20 years, extendable up to 57 years.
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