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Recruitment Rally at Avadi (TN) - 24 to 29.07.10

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RECRUITMENT RALLY FOR GROUP ‘Y’ {FOR AUTO TECH AND IAF (P)} TRADES AND GROUP ‘X’ (TECHNICAL) TRADES AT AIR FORCE STATION, AVADI, (TAMIL NADU) FROM 24 JULY 2010 TO 29 JULY 2010
 
1. Indian Air Force offers opportunities for unmarried male Indian citizens from the designated Districts of the State of Tamil Nadu and Union Territory of Puducherry to become an airman. The Recruitment Test for Group ‘Y’ {For Auto Technician and Indian Air Force (Police)} trades and Group X’ (Technical) trades will be held at Air Force Station, Avadi (Tamil Nadu) from 24 July 2010 to 29 July 2010 as per the Selection Programme given below.
 
2. SELECTION PROGRAMME. The Recruitment Test will be conducted from 7 AM onwards every day as per the details given below. Candidates reporting up to 10 AM at the Rally Venue will only be permitted to appear in the Recruitment Test.
 
DATE
STREAM / ACTIVITIESDISTRICTS ELIGIBLE
24 July 2010Written Test and Physical Fitness Test (PFT) for Group ‘Y’ {For Auto Tech and IAF (P)} trades. CHENNAI, TIRUVALLUR, KANCHEEPURAM, KRISHNAGIRI, VELLORE, TIRUVANNAMALAI, DHARMAPURI, VILLUPURAM, CUDDALORE, SALEM, PERAMBALUR, NAMAKKAL, ERODE, COIMBATORE, KARUR, TIRCHCHIRAPALLI, NAGAPATTINAM AND UT OF PUDUCHERRY
25 July 2010Interview and Medical of candidates passed written test and PFT on 24 July 2010.
26 July 2010Written Test and Physical Fitness Test (PFT) for Group ‘X’ (Technical) trades.CHENNAI, TIRUVALLUR, KANCHEEPURAM, KRISHNAGIRI, VELLORE, TIRUVANNAMALAI, DHARMAPURI, VILLUPURAM, CUDDALORE, SALEM, PERAMBALUR, NAMAKKAL, ERODE, COIMBATORE, KARUR, TIRCHCHIRAPALLI, NAGAPATTINAM AND UT OF PUDUCHERRY
27 July 2010Interview of candidates passed written test and PFT on 26 July 2010. Trade Allocation Test (TAT) and Medical for candidates qualified in Interview.
28 & 29 July 2010Reserve days

DATE

STREAM / ACTIVITIESDISTRICTS ELIGIBLE
24 July 2010Written Test and Physical Fitness Test (PFT) for Group ‘Y’ {For Auto Tech and IAF (P)} trades. CHENNAI, TIRUVALLUR, KANCHEEPURAM, KRISHNAGIRI, VELLORE, TIRUVANNAMALAI, DHARMAPURI, VILLUPURAM, CUDDALORE, SALEM, PERAMBALUR, NAMAKKAL, ERODE, COIMBATORE, KARUR, TIRCHCHIRAPALLI, NAGAPATTINAM AND UT OF PUDUCHERRY
25 July 2010Interview and Medical of candidates passed written test and PFT on 24 July 2010.
26 July 2010Written Test and Physical Fitness Test (PFT) for Group ‘X’ (Technical) trades.CHENNAI, TIRUVALLUR, KANCHEEPURAM, KRISHNAGIRI, VELLORE, TIRUVANNAMALAI, DHARMAPURI, VILLUPURAM, CUDDALORE, SALEM, PERAMBALUR, NAMAKKAL, ERODE, COIMBATORE, KARUR, TIRCHCHIRAPALLI, NAGAPATTINAM AND UT OF PUDUCHERRY
27 July 2010Interview of candidates passed written test and PFT on 26 July 2010. Trade Allocation Test (TAT) and Medical for candidates qualified in Interview.
28 & 29 July 2010Reserve days

Note: - The Recruitment Test is not for selection as Officers/Pilots/Navigators.

 
 
ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS
 
3. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
(a) For Group ‘Y’ {For Auto Tech and IAF (P) Trades}. Passed Intermediate/10+2/equivalent examination with Science, Arts or Commerce subjects with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and pass in each subject or 03 years Diploma in any stream of Engineering from a Government recognised Polytechnic/Institute shall be permitted to appear for Group ‘Y’ (For Auto Tech and IAF (P) trades in IAF.
 
(b) For Group ‘X’ (Technical) Trades. Candidate should have passed Intermediate/ 10+2 with pass marks in Mathematics and Physics with a minimum of 50% marks in overall aggregate.
OR
Should have passed a 3 year Diploma course in Engineering (Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Automobile / Computer Science/ Instrumentation Technology/ Information Technology) with at least 50% marks in overall aggregate from a Govt. recognized Polytechnic Institute
 
Note : - Exact aggregate percentage of marks up to first place of decimal for all subjects as mentioned in the Marks Sheet of Intermediate/10+2/equivalent (For example, 49.9% should NOT be rounded off to 50%). Vocational courses conducted by CBSE and Kerala Board recognised by Association of Indian Universities (AIU) are also eligible.
 
4. President, Central Airmen Selection Board reserves the right to shortlist the applications on the basis of available vacancies and number of eligible applicants.
 
5. AGE LIMIT. Candidate should be born between 01 July 1989 and 30 September 1993 (both days inclusive).

 
6. MEDICAL STANDARDS :-
(a) Chest: Minimum range of expansion: 5 cm (b) Weight: Proportionate to height and age. (c) Corneal Surgery (PRK/LASIK) is not acceptable. (d) Hearing: Candidates should have normal hearing i.e. able to hear forced whisper from a distance of 6 meters with each ear separately. (e) Dental: Should have healthy gums, good set of teeth and minimum 14 dental points. (f) Health: Candidates should be free from medical or surgical deformity. He should be free from all communicable diseases and skin ailments. Candidates must be physically and mentally FIT to perform duty in any part of the world, in any climate and terrain.
 
7. In addition to above medical standards, following are prerequisite for Group ‘Y’ {For Auto Tech and IAF (P)} Trades & Group ‘X’ (Technical) Trades.
Trade

Visual Acuity*Maximum limits of Ref Error*Colour VisionHeightLeg length
Auto Tech6/12 each eye correctable to 6/6 each eye. Full Field of Vision.Hypermetropia +2.0D.
Myopia -1D
Including + 0.5 AstigmatismCP-II165 cm
 
(162.5 cm for North East & Hill states)99 cm
IAF (P)Unaided visual acuity of 6/6. Full Field of Vision.Not Applicable
(N/A)CP-II175 cm
 N/A
Group ‘X’ (Technical) Trade6/36 each eye correctable to 6/9 each eye. Full Field of Vision.Hypermetropia + 3.5D
Myopia -3.5D
Including AstigmatismCP-II/III152.5 cmN/A

* Candidate should bring latest prescription and spectacle for corrected vision if used.
 
8. Candidate discharged from the Armed Forces on any ground or dismissed from any Government Organisation for any reason earlier are NOT eligible to appear in the rally.
 

9. DOCUMENTS REQUIRED. Candidates are to bring the following documents along with them while coming for the examination:-
 
(a) Seven copies of recent (taken on or after 24 April 2010) passport-size colour photograph (front portrait, without headgear except for Sikhs). Photographs should be only on good quality “photo paper”. (b) Two unstamped self addressed 24x10 cm white envelopes of good quality. (c) All original educational as well as NCC certificates (if applicable) and mark sheets with three Photostat copies of each. (d) To be eligible to appear in the rally at Air Force Station, Avadi (Tamil Nadu) the candidates must have passed the qualifying examination from the recognized Boards from the State of Tamil Nadu and Union Territory of Puducherry or should fulfill the domicile requirements as applicable to the State of Tamil Nadu and Union Territory of Puducherry (Domicile Certificate issued by Taluk Tehsildar or any official authorised by the State Government of Tamil Nadu and Union Territory of Puducherry only will be accepted). (e) Sons of Serving/Retired/Discharged/ Deceased Air Force Personnel, irrespective of their domicile status may be permitted to appear in the rally subject to submission of Son of Air Force Personnel Certificate as a proof in the following categories:- (i) Father/Mother is presently serving in any Air Force Unit located in the State of Tamil Nadu and Union Territory of Puducherry. (ii) Ex-IAF personnel/families of deceased personnel who are residing in the State of Tamil Nadu and Union Territory of Puducherry (on production of proof of minimum stay of one year). (iii) Original and one Photostat copy of discharge book. (f) Those who are below 18 years of age are to get the consent form (given below) filled and signed by their parent/guardian. Candidates of 18 years of age and above can sign the consent form themselves. Candidates are to bring the “Consent Form” to the Examination Venue and submit the same before the Physical Fitness Test.

 
‘CONSENT FORM’
 
(Applicable in respect of candidates both above and below 18 years of age)
 
I,………………………………… son/father/guardian of …….…………………………… whose date of birth is …………………… do hereby give my consent for my self/son/ward to appear in the physical/medical tests, as prescribed for selection in the Indian Air Force, at my/his own risk. I am aware that no compensation in any form shall be claimed, in respect of injuries if any, sustained by my self/son/ward, during such test.
 
Signature.………………………….……………..….…
Name of candidate/parent/guardian…..….…………
Relationship with the candidate………………….….
Date:
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TERMS AND CONDITIONS
10. TENURE & TRAINING. Enrolment is for an initial period of 20 years extendable up to the age of 57 years. Initially candidates will be sent for a Joint Basic Phase Training (JBPT) for 12 weeks at Basic Training Institute, Belgaum (Karnataka). On successful completion of JBPT candidates will be sent for trade training of specified durations. Training is however liable to be terminated at any time if the trainee fails to achieve the required standards in academics, profession, physical fitness and discipline or is found to be medically unfit. After successful completion of training, the airmen will be deployed on ground based jobs as per their allotted trades.
 
11. PAY & ALLOWANCES. During training, a stipend of Rs. 5,700/-pm will be paid. On completion of training, starting gross emoluments at the minimum of scale of pay for Group ‘Y’ {For Auto Tech and IAF (P)} trades will be Rs. 13,284/-pm (approximately) and for Group ‘X’ (Technical) trades will be Rs. 15,062/-pm (approximately) which, in subsequent years, may rise up to Rs. 25,590/-pm for Group ‘Y’ {For Auto Tech and IAF (P)} trades and Rs. 27,368/-pm (approximately) for Group ‘X’ (Technical) trades as per sixth pay commission depending upon the rank attained. In addition, perks such as Ration, Clothing, Medical Facilities, Accommodation, Leave Travel Concession (LTC) etc. are also provided as per the existing rules.
 
12. PROMOTION. Promotion prospects exist up to the rank of Master Warrant Officer (MWO). Opportunities to become a Commissioned Officer also exist for those airmen who qualify the prescribed examinations, later during their service career.
 
JOB SPECIFICATION
13. Group ‘Y’ trades
 
(a) Auto Technician As an Automobile Technician you will service, maintain and drive all types of vehicles, cranes and automobiles.
 
(c) Indian Air Force (Police) As a IAF (P), you will do police duties and investigate cases of offences.
 
14. Group ‘X’ (Technical) trades Group ‘X’ (Technical) trades involves technical jobs like Maintenance of Radar, Aircraft, Missile, Weapon, Communication systems etc.
 
SELECTION PROCEDURE
 
15. VERIFICATION OF ELIGIBILITY. Original Certificates/Mark Sheets and other required documents will be scrutinized and verified at the examination venue on the rally day before the commencement of the written test.
 
SEQUENCE OF EXAMINATION
 
16. WRITTEN TEST. Written test will be objective type and question paper will be bilingual (English & Hindi) except English Paper. Duration of written test will be 60 minutes for Group ‘X’ (Technical) trades and 45 minutes for Auto Tech and IAF (P) Trades. Written test will be conducted in the following subjects:-
 
(a) For Group ‘Y’ {Auto Tech and : English as per CBSE syllabus of AISSCE
IAF(P)} Trades and Reasoning & General Awareness (RGA).
 
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