Indian Air Force Civilian Group C Recruitment 2025: The Indian Air Force (IAF) has announced a significant recruitment drive for 153 Group C Civilian vacancies across various trades and locations. The Indian Air Force Civilian Group C Recruitment 2025 is being conducted offline, and interested candidates can send their applications to the concerned Air Force Station on or before 16th June 2025. Check the vacancy details, eligibility criteria, selection process, salary, application procedure here.
Indian Air Force Civilian Group C Recruitment 2025
The Indian Air Force Civilian Group C Recruitment 2025 has been announced for various civilian posts across multiple Air Force Stations, including Panagarh (West Bengal), Tezpur (Assam), Ambala (Haryana), and New Delhi. This recruitment drive aims to fill 153 Civilian Group C posts, such as LDC, MTS, Driver, Cook, Carpenter, Safaiwala, and other roles under different Air Force Stations across the country. The application process is offline, and candidates must submit their duly filled application form by post to the concerned Air Force Station. The last date for receipt of applications is 16 June 2025.
Indian Air Force Civilian Group C Notification 2025
The official Indian Air Force Civilian Group C Notification 2025 was published in the Employment News (Edition: 17-23 May 2025). This is a great opportunity for 10th and 12th pass candidates seeking Central Government jobs. The notification includes unit-wise vacancies, important dates, eligibility criteria, age limit, educational qualifications, application guidelines, selection procedure, and more. Eligible and interested candidates are advised to go through the detailed notification before applying.
Indian Air Force Civilian Group C Recruitment 2025 - Overview
Organization: Indian Air Force (IAF)
Post Name: Group 'C' Civilian
Vacancies: 153
Category: Defence Jobs
Mode of Application: Offline
Application Start Date: 17th May 2025
Application Received Last Date: 16th June 2025
Selection Process: Written Exam, Skill/Practical Test, DV, Medical Test
Official Website: www.indianairforce.nic.in
Indian Air Force Civilian Group C Vacancy 2025
A total of 153 posts, including LDC, Hindi Typist, MTS, Cook, Driver, Storekeeper, and others, have been announced under the Indian Air Force Group C Civilian Recruitment 2025. In this recruitment drive, the highest number of vacancies are available at Air Force Station Arjan Singh, Panagarh (West Bengal) with 148 posts. Additionally, Air Force Station Tezpur (Assam) has 3 vacancies, while Air Force Station Ambala (Haryana) and Air Force Station New Delhi each have 1 vacancy. The station-wise and post-wise vacancy details are provided below for a clear understanding of available positions.
Air Force Station Arjan Singh, Panagarh (West Bengal): 148 posts
- Lower Division Clerk (LDC): 10 posts
- Hindi Typist: 01 post
- Cook (OG): 12 posts
- Store Keeper: 16 posts
- Carpenter (SK): 03 posts
- Painter (SK): 03 posts
- Multi Tasking Staff (MTS): 53 posts
- Mess Staff: 07 posts
- Laundryman: 03 posts
- House Keeping Staff (HKS): 31 posts
- Vulcaniser: 01 posts
- Civilian Mechanical Transport Driver (Ordinary Grade): 08 posts
Air Force Station, Tezpur Assam: 01 post
- Lower Division Clerk (LDC): 01 post
Air Force Station, Ambala Cantt (Haryana): 01 post
- Hindi Typist: 01 post
Air Force Central Accounts Office (AFCAO), New Delhi: 03 posts
- Lower Division Clerk (LDC): 03 posts
Indian Air Force Civilian Group C Eligibility Criteria 2025
To apply for Indian Air Force Civilian Group C posts, candidates must have passed either Matriculation (10th) or Intermediate (12th) from a recognized board, based on the specific post. For clerical posts like LDC and Hindi Typist, a typing speed of 30 wpm in English or 25 wpm in Hindi is mandatory. Trade posts such as Cook, Carpenter, Painter, and Driver require relevant experience or technical qualifications, and valid driving license in case of Driver posts. The age limit is 18 to 25 years as on 15 June 2025, with relaxation for SC/ST, OBC, Ex-servicemen, and PwBD as per government rules.
Educational Qualification:
- LDC / Hindi Typist: 12th pass from a recognized board. A typing speed of 35 wpm in English or 30 wpm in Hindi on computer is required.
- Store Keeper: 12th class pass or equivalent from a recognized board.
- Cook (OG): Matriculation (10th pass) with a certificate or diploma in catering, and 1 year of experience in the trade.
- Carpenter (SK) / Painter (SK): Matriculation with ITI certificate in the respective trade.
- Civilian Mechanical Transport Driver (OG): 10th pass with a valid driving license for light and heavy motor vehicles, along with 2 years of experience.
- MTS / Mess Staff / HKS / Laundryman / Vulcaniser: Matriculation or equivalent pass from a recognized board.
Age Limit (As on 15 June 2025):
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 25 years
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- PwBD: 10 years (UR), 13 years (OBC), 15 years (SC/ST)
- Ex-Servicemen: As per Govt. of India rules
Indian Air Force Civilian Group C Selection Process 2025
The selection for Indian Air Force Group C Civilian Recruitment 2025 consists of a written examination followed by a skill or trade test where applicable. The written exam will assess General Intelligence, Numerical Aptitude, English, and General Awareness and carries 100% weightage. The skill or practical test is qualifying in nature. Candidates who qualify in both stages will undergo document verification and a medical examination.
Selection Process Stages:
- Written Test (100% weightage)
- Skill/Practical/Physical Test (Qualifying only)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Indian Air Force Group C Civilian Exam Pattern 2025
The written exam for Indian Air Force Group C posts consists of objective-type questions carrying 100 marks, with the exam having 100% weightage in the final selection. The question paper and answer sheet will be available in both English and Hindi. Candidates who qualify in the written exam will be called for a skill/practical test as per the post requirements.
The syllabus is as follows:
- For LDC and Hindi Typist: General Intelligence, English Language, Numerical Aptitude, and General Awareness.
- For MTS, House Keeping Staff (HKS), Laundryman, Mess Staff, and Vulcaniser: General Intelligence & Reasoning, Numerical Aptitude, General English, and General Awareness.
- For all other trades/posts: General Intelligence & Reasoning, Numerical Aptitude, General English, General Awareness, and Trade/Post-related questions.
Indian Air Force Civilian Group C Salary 2025
The Indian Air Force Civilian Group C recruitment includes posts under different pay levels as per the 7th CPC pay matrix. Posts like LDC, Hindi Typist, Store Keeper, Driver, Painter, Carpenter, Cook, and Driver fall under Pay Level 2 with basic pay ranging from ₹19,900 to ₹63,200. Posts such as MTS, House Keeping Staff, Mess Staff, Laundryman, and Vulcaniser are in Pay Level 1, with basic pay from ₹18,000 to ₹56,900. These amounts exclude allowances like DA and HRA.
How to Apply for Indian Air Force Civilian Group C Recruitment 2025?
Interested and eligible candidates must apply offline by sending their applications to the respective Air Force Station address of their choice, subject to the availability of vacancies and qualifications. Applicants must ensure that their applications reach the concerned Air Force Station on or before 16th June 2025. We have provided the step-by-step application process below for your reference.
Application Instructions:
- Use the prescribed format (typed in English or Hindi).
- Attach a recent passport-sized photograph (self-attested).
- Attach self-attested copies of educational certificates, category certificates, experience certificates, and other relevant documents.
- Include a self-addressed envelope with Rs. 10/- postage stamp affixed; address should be typed in English or Hindi.
- Separate application forms must be submitted for each post applied.
- Clearly mention the post name and category on the envelope, e.g., “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF LOWER DIVISION CLERK – UR”.
- Send the completed application to the concerned Air Force Station address given in the notification.
Postal Addresses Include:
- Air Officer Commanding, Air Force Station Arjan Singh, Panagarh, West Bengal - 713148
- Air Officer Commanding, Air Force Station Tezpur, Assam - 784104
- Air Officer Commanding, Air Force Station Ambala, Ambala Cantt, Haryana - 133001
- Air Officer Commanding, Air Force Central Accounts Office (AFCAO), Subroto Park, New Delhi - 110010
Indian Air Force Group C Civilian Application Fee 2025
There is no application fee for applying to the Indian Air Force Group C Civilian Recruitment 2025. This exemption applies to all categories, including General, OBC, SC, ST, and PwD candidates. Applicants can submit their applications free of cost regardless of their category.