Air Force Eligibility Criteria

Type of Entry Age Limit[yrs] Qualification Advertisements
FLYING BRANCH
NDA [For Men Only] 16 ½ – 19 ½ 10+2 with Physics & Maths Dec & May
CDSE [For Men Only] 19 – 23 Graduate in any discipline
(with Physics & Maths at 10 + 2)or BE
Oct & Jun
NCC special

Entry PC

[For Men Only]

19 – 23 Graduate in any discipline [with Physics & Maths at 10+2] or BE & NCC Air Wings Sr. Div ‘C’ Certificate 30 Jun/30 Dec[Through OC Unit DG NCC]
TECHNICAL BRANCH[PC for MEN|SSC for WOMEN]
Direct Entry 18 – 28 Degree in Engineering in Electronics/ Mechanical / Allied Subjects as per advertisements
GROUND DUTIES BRANCH [PC for MEN/SSC for WOMEN]
Administration Logistics/Accounts 20 – 23/20 – 25 First class[min 60% graduate] or Second class [min 50%] PG in subjects as per advertisement Jan/Jul
Education Meteorology 20 – 25 Second class [min 50%] PG In subjects as per advertisement Jan/Jul
AFCAT [for MEN & WOMEN]
Flying Branch 19 – 23 Graduates in any discipline or BE/B Tech Degree from a recognized university with at Least 60% marks aggregated Jan / Jul

Sep/Oct

Technical Branches 19 – 23 4 years of Graduation from Any recognized university
Ground Duty
Branches
Administration& Logistics
Accounts, Education
20 – 23
20 – 25
20 – 26
20 – 27
For Graduate
For Post Graduate/LLB[5yrs integrated course]
For LLB[3 yrs course after Graduation]
For M Ed/ Ph D/ CA /ICWA
SSC for[Women Only F[P] 19 – 25 [for CPL holders] Graduate in any discipline [with Physics & Maths at 10+2] Or BE 30 Jan/30 Dec [Through Oc Unit Dg NCC]
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