Airforce X and Y Group
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AIRFORCE X AND Y GROUP
About This Course
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Exam name |
Air Force Group X&Y |
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Conducting Body |
Indian Air Force |
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Level of exam |
National |
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Exam frequency |
Twice a year |
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Mode of exam |
Computer-based (online) |
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Post name |
Air Force Group X&Y |
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Official website |
Eligibility Criteria and Age Limit
Airforce Group X Eligibility Criteria
The Airforce Group X eligibility criteria is divided into two sections- i) Age Limit and ii) Educational Criteria.
Airforce Group X: Age Limit
The minimum age to apply for the Airforce Group X exam is 17 years
The maximum age to apply for the Airforce Group X exam is 21 years
Airforce Group X: Educational
For Group X (Education Trade Instructor not included)
Passed Intermediate/10+2/ Equivalent examination with Mathematics, Physics, and English from an Education Board listed as COBSE member with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English.
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Passed Three years of Diploma Course in Engineering in any stream, as mentioned on the CASB web portal www.airmenselection.cdac.in.
The candidate should have completed the course from a Government recognized Polytechnic institute with 50 per cent marks in aggregate and 50 per cent marks in English in a diploma course (or in Intermediate/Matriculation, if
English is not a subject in the Diploma Course)
Airforce Group X: Physical & Medical Standards
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Criteria |
Physical & Medical Standard |
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Height |
152.5 cm (For Males) 152 cm (For Females) |
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Chest |
Minimum Range of Expansion 5 cm & Minimum Chest Circumference must be 77 cms for males For Females, the chest wall should be well proportionate with a minimum expansion of 5 cm |
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Weight |
Proportionate to Height & Age |
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Hearing |
Able to hear forced whisper from a distance of 6 meters with each ear separately |
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Corneal Surgery (PRK/LASIK) |
Not acceptable. |
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Dental |
Healthy gums, good set of teeth, and minimum of 14 dental points |
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Health |
Candidates should be of normal anatomy without loss of any appendages. He should be free from any active or latent, acute or chronic, medical or surgical disability or infection and skin ailments. Candidates shall be physically and mentally FIT to perform duty in any part of the world, in any climate and terrain. |
Airforce Group Y Eligibility Criteria
The Airforce Group Y exam is conducted for the nontechnical posts in the Indian Air Force. The candidates who want to appear for the IAF Group Y exam must fulfill the eligibility criteria before filling out the IAF Airforce Group Y application form.
Airforce Group Y Age Limit Criteria
- Minimum Age to Appear for Airforce Group Y: 17 Years
- Maximum Age to Appear for Airforce Group Y: 21 Years
Airforce Group Y Educational Criteria
- Passed Intermediate / 10+2 / Equivalent Examination in any stream/subjects approved by Central / State Education Boards listed as COBSE member with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and 50 per cent marks in English.
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- Passed two years of vocational courses from Education Boards listed as COBSE members with minimum 50 per cent marks in aggregate and 50 per cent marks in English in vocational
- course or in Intermediate/Matriculation if English is not a subject in a Vocational Course.
For Group Y (Assistant Trade Only)
- Passed 10+2/Intermediate/ equivalent exam with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English from an Education Board listed as a COBSE member with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and 50 per cent marks in English.
Airforce Group Y Medical & Physical Standards
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Indian Air Force Airmen Group Y Physical & Medical Standards |
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Minimum Height |
152.5 cm |
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Chest |
Well-proportioned and developed with a minimum expansion of 5 cm. |
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Weight |
Proportionate to age and height as admissible for IAF. |
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Hearing |
Having normal hearing, i.e. capable of hearing forced whispers from a 6 meters distance by each ear individually. |
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Dental |
Having healthy gums, good teeth and atleast 14 dental points. |
Exam Pattern
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Indian Air Force X and Y Exam Pattern |
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Group |
Subject & No. of Questions |
Total Marks |
Duration |
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Group X |
Maths: 25 Q Physics: 25 Q English: 20 Q |
70 Marks |
60 Minutes |
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Group Y |
Reasoning & General Awareness: 30Q English: 20 Q |
50 Marks |
45 Minutes |
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Group X & Y |
Maths: 25 Q Physics: 25 Q English: 20 Q Reasoning & General Awareness: 30 Q |
100 Marks |
85 Minutes |
Airforce Group X & Y Selection Process
The candidates who want to join IAF Group XY have to go through the selection process. The selection process comprises three stages:
- Online Written Test
- Document Verification, Physical Fitness Ability & Adaptability Test
- Medical Examination
Airforce Group X & Y Written Test
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Group |
Subjects |
No. of Question |
Marks |
Duration |
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Science Subjects |
English |
20 |
20 |
60 minutes |
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Physics |
25 |
25 |
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Mathematics |
25 |
25 |
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Other than Science Subjects |
English |
20 |
20 |
45 minutes |
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RAGA |
30 |
30 |
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Science Subjects & Other Than Science Subjects |
English |
20 |
20 |
85 minutes |
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Physics |
25 |
25 |
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Mathematics |
25 |
25 |
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Reasoning & General Awareness (RAGA) |
30 |
30 |
Airforce Group X & Y Physical Test
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Male Candidates |
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Test |
Max period |
Remarks |
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1.6 Km Run |
7 Minutes |
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10 Push-ups |
1 Minute |
The test will be conducted after 10-minute break on completion of the run |
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10 Sit-ups |
1 Minute |
The test will be conducted after 02-minute break on completion of the run |
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20 Squats |
1 Minute |
The test will be conducted after 02-minute break on completion of 10 Sit-ups |
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Female Candidates |
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Test |
Max period |
Remarks |
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1.6 Km Run |
8 Minutes |
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10 Sit-ups |
1 Minute and 30 Seconds |
The test will be conducted after 10-minute break on completion of the run |
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15 Squats |
1 Minute |
The test will be conducted after 02-minute break on completion of 10 Sit-ups |
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Why to join us?
- Experienced Faculty: Teachers with in-depth knowledge and teaching experience.
- Comprehensive Study Material: Well researched and regularly updated study resources.
- Structured Course Plan: A well-planned curriculum covering all aspects of the syllabus.
- Regular Classes: Consistent and punctual classes with sufficient time for doubt clearance.
- Practice Tests and Mock Exams: Regular assessments to simulate the actual exam experience.
- Personalized Attention: Small batch sizes or individual focus for better understanding.
- Technology Integration: Utilization of digital tools and resources for enhanced learning.
- Doubt Clearance Sessions: Separate sessions for clarifying doubts and reinforcing concepts.
- Performance Tracking: Regular evaluation and feedback to monitor progress.
- Results-Oriented Approach: A focus on achieving high scores and selection in top institutions of India.
Indian Airforce X and Y group Exam Syllabus
Science Subjects
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Subject |
Syllabus |
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Maths |
Sets, Relations and Functions Trigonometric Functions Inverse Trigonometric Functions Complex Numbers and Quadratic Equations Linear Inequalities Permutations and Combinations Binomial Theorem Sequences and Series Straight Lines and family of lines Circles and family of Circles Conic Sections Three-dimensional Geometry Matrices and Determinants Limit and Continuity Differentiation Application of Derivatives Indefinite Integrals Definite Integrals Application of Integrals Differential Equations Vectors Probability Statistics |
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English |
(i) A short comprehension passage followed by four questions where Candidates need to: 1. Judge the understanding of passage 2. Draw inference 3. Judge understanding of vocabulary (ii) Grammar-1 1. Subject- Verb concord 2. Forms of verbs and errors 3. Sequence of tenses 4. Transformation of sentences Comparative degree, Positive degree, Superlative degree, etc. (iii) Grammar-2 1. Formation of Words- Nouns from Verbs and Adjectives and vice-versa, Adverbs from Adjectives, etc. 2. Determiners 3. The Preposition 4. Nouns and Pronouns 5. The Adjectives 6. The Adverb 7. The Conjunction 8. The modals (iv) Vocabulary 1. Synonyms and Antonyms in context 2. One word substitution 3. Spelling pitfalls 4. Simple Idioms/ Phrases 5. Words often confused/ Selecting the correct word fitting in a sentence (v) quad Narration (Direct and Indirect) 1. Commands and requests 2. Statements (Various tenses) |
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Physics |
Physical World and Measurement Kinematics Laws of Motion Work, Energy and Power Gravitation Properties of Bulk Matter Thermodynamics Behaviour of Perfect Gases and Kinetic Theory of Gases Oscillations and Waves Electrostatics Current Electricity Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Current Electro Magnetic Waves |
Other than Science Subjects
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Subject |
Syllabus |
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English |
(i) A short passage followed by four questions where candidates need to: 1. Judge understanding of the passage 2. Draw inference 3. Judge understanding of vocabulary (ii) Grammar-1 1. Subject- Verb agreement 2. Forms of verbs and errors in the use of verbs, etc. 3. Tenses and errors in the use of tenses. 4. Transformation of sentences Compound, Complex, Simple, Negative, Affirmative 5. Degree of Comparison – Comparative degree, Positive degree, Superlative degree, etc. (iii) Grammar-2 1. Formation of Words- Nouns from Verbs and Adjectives, Vice-versa, Adverbs from Adjectives, etc. 2. Determiners 3. The Preposition 4. Nouns and Pronouns 5. The Adjectives 6. The Adverb 7. The Conjunction 8. The modals (iv) Vocabulary 1. Synonyms and Synonyms in context 2. Antonyms and Antonyms in context 3. One word substitution 4. Spelling pitfalls 5. Simple Idioms/ Phrases 6. Selecting the correct word fitting in a sentence (v) Narration (Direct and Indirect) 1. Commands and requests 2. Statements (Various tenses) |
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Reasoning and General Awareness |
Reasoning (Verbal and Non-Verbal) 1. Numerical series. 2. Distance and Direction sense Test. 3. Mathematical Operations 4. Number, Ranking \& Time Sequence Test. 5. Assign Artificial Values to Mathematical Digit 6. Inserting Correct Mathematical sign. 7. Human relation. 8. Coding \& Decoding 9. Odd man out. 10. Mutual relation problems. 11. Tallest, youngest relations. 12. Dictionary woods. 13. Analogy. 14. Non- Verbal reasoning. 15. Number coding. 16. Number Puzzle. Mathematics 1. Ratio and Proportion. 2. Average. 3. LCM \& HCF. 4. Profit and Loss. 5. Time, Distance and Speed. 6. Percentage. 7. Simplifications of Numbers. 8. Fractions. 9. Area of triangle, Square and Rectangle. 10. Surface Area and volume of Cuboids, Cylinder, Cone and Sphere. 11. Probability. 12. Simple Trigonometry. General Knowledge and Current Affairs 1. General Science 2. Civics 3. Geography 4. Current Events 5. History 6. Basic Computer Operations |
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