The Indian Air Force (IAF) has released the notification for Airmen Group Y Medical Assistant Recruitment 2026 (Intake 02/2027). Eligible unmarried male candidates having 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology & English or Diploma/B.Sc in Pharmacy can apply online through the official recruitment portal. Candidates selected through the recruitment process will join the Indian Air Force as Medical Assistants.
Overview
| Particulars | Details |
| Organization Name | Indian Air Force (IAF) |
| Post Name | Airmen Group Y (Medical Assistant) |
| Intake | 02/2027 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Category | Defence Jobs |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Application Begin | 06 July 2025 |
| Last Date for Apply Online | 26 July 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 26 July 2025 |
| Last Date to Complete Form | 26 July 2025 |
| Exam City Details Available | 15 September 2025 |
| Admit Card Available | 24 September 2025 |
| Online Exam Date | 25 September 2025 Onwards |
| Result Available | Notify Later |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹550/- + GST |
| SC / ST | ₹550/- + GST |
Payment Mode: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, and other online payment methods.
Age Limit
For 10+2 Candidates
- Maximum Age: 21 Years
For Diploma / B.Sc Pharmacy Candidates
- Maximum Age: 24 Years
Candidates must satisfy the age criteria mentioned in the official notification at the time of enrolment.
Post Details
| Post Name | Vacancy |
| Medical Assistant (Group Y) | As Per Requirement |
Educational Qualification
Medical Assistant (10+2)
Candidates must have passed:
- 10+2 / Intermediate with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English
- Minimum 50% aggregate marks
- Minimum 50% marks in English
Medical Assistant (Diploma / B.Sc Pharmacy)
Candidates must possess:
- Diploma in Pharmacy with valid registration, OR
- B.Sc in Pharmacy with valid registration
Candidates should check the detailed notification for complete eligibility requirements.
Selection Process
The selection process generally consists of:
- Phase-I Online Examination
- Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
- Adaptability Test
- Medical Examination
- Final Merit List
Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
Candidates may be required to qualify:
- 1.6 Km Run
- Push-Ups
- Sit-Ups
- Squats
Physical standards will be as per Indian Air Force recruitment rules.
Required Documents
Candidates should keep the following documents ready:
- Class 10th Certificate
- Class 12th Mark Sheet and Certificate
- Pharmacy Diploma / B.Sc Certificate (if applicable)
- Aadhaar Card or Valid Photo ID
- Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
- Domicile Certificate (if applicable)
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
How to Apply for IAF Medical Assistant Recruitment 2026?
- Visit the official IAF recruitment portal.
- Complete the registration process.
- Fill out the online application form carefully.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fee.
- Verify all details before submission.
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page.
- Take a printout for future reference.
Important Links
| Apply Online (live from 06 Jul 2026) | Application Portal |
| Download Official Notification | Notification PDF |
| Official IAF Recruitment Website | Visit Site |

