Indian Air Force Coaching — Airmen Group X & Y | Ramaiah Defence Academy, Nalgonda

Notifications

July and January, twice a year

Written exam

September (for July) and March (for January)

Age

16 – 20 years; upper limit on date of enrolment 21

Entry 01 · Technical

Airmen Group X

Candidates eligible for Group X are also eligible for Group Y and may opt to appear for both in one sitting while registering online.

Education

Intermediate / 10+2 with Mathematics, Physics and English — 50% aggregate and 50% in English

Paper	Subject	Questions	Time
1	Physics	25	40 min
1	Mathematics	25	40 min
2	English	20	20 min
3	RAGA (Reasoning & General Awareness)	30	25 min
Total		100	85 min

Entry 02 · Non-technical

Open to 10+2 passed candidates from any stream.

Education

Intermediate / 10+2 in any stream approved by the Central Board — 50% aggregate and 50% in English

Paper	Subject	Questions	Time
1	English	20	20 min
2	RAGA (Reasoning & General Awareness)	30	25 min
Total		50	45 min

Both groups

Shortlisted candidates who qualify the online test are called to an Airmen Selection Centre.

An objective written test for all who pass the PFT, assessing suitability for deployment in varied terrain, weather and operational conditions.

For all who pass Test I — selects candidates who can adapt to the Air Force environment and the military way of life.

Medical examination per Air Force standards. RDA guides you on medical fitness from day one.