Indian Air Force (IAF) has released its Group C Civilian Posts Recruitment 2025 notification, inviting applications for various non-combatant roles across multiple Air Force Stations. This is your opportunity to serve the nation while securing a stable government job.
IAF Group C Civilian Recruitment 2025 – Quick Overview
| Post Name | Group C Civilian Posts (Various Roles) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 141 |
| Organization | Indian Air Force (IAF) |
| Post Locations | Across multiple Air Force Stations in India |
| Mode of Apply | Offline (By post only) |
| Last Date to Apply | Within 30 Days from publication date |
Vacancy Details (Total: 141 Posts)
| Post | No. of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Lower Division Clerk (LDC) | 14 |
| Hindi Typist | 2 |
| Cook | 12 |
| Store Keeper | 18 |
| Carpenter (Skilled) | 3 |
| Painter (Skilled) | 3 |
| MTS (Multi Tasking Staff) | 53 |
| Mess Staff | 7 |
| Laundryman | 3 |
| House Keeping Staff (HKS) | 31 |
| Vulcaniser | 1 |
| Civilian Mechanical Driver | 4 |
Category-wise reservation: UR, SC, ST, OBC, EWS & PwBD (A, B, C, D)
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications:
Varies by post. A few examples:
- LDC/Hindi Typist: 12th pass + Typing speed (35 wpm English or 30 wpm Hindi)
- MTS, Mess Staff, Laundryman, HKS: Matriculation (10th pass)
- Cook: Matric + Certificate/Diploma in Catering + 1 year of relevant experience
- Skilled Trades (Painter/Carpenter): 10th pass + ITI Certificate
- Driver: 10th pass + Valid license for light/heavy vehicles + 2 years experience
Age Limit (as on last date of application):
- 18 to 25 years
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- PwBD: 10 years (additional for reserved categories)
- Ex-servicemen & Departmental candidates: As per govt. norms
Selection Process
- Written Test
- Syllabus includes: General Intelligence, English, Numerical Aptitude, General Awareness, and relevant trade knowledge.
- Skill/Practical Test (for selected posts only)
- Qualifying in nature
Exam paper will be bilingual (Hindi & English)
How to Apply (Offline Mode Only)
- Download the Application Form from the official notification.
- Fill it in English or Hindi.
- Attach:
- Self-attested educational & experience documents
- Caste/Disability/Ex-Serviceman certificate (if applicable)
- Birth certificate or proof of age
- Two passport-size photos
- Self-addressed envelope with ₹10 postage
- Send the application to the concerned Air Force Station address (check notification for full list).
Mention clearly on the envelope:
“APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF ______ & CATEGORY ______”
Pay Scale (as per 7th CPC)
| Post | Pay Level |
|---|---|
| LDC, Cook, Typist | Level-2 (₹19,900–₹63,200) |
| MTS, Mess Staff, HKS | Level-1 (₹18,000–₹56,900) |
| Drivers | Level-2 |
| Skilled Trades (Carpenter/Painter) | Level-2 |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Published | May 2025 (as per Employment News) |
| Last Date to Apply | Within 30 days from publication |
FAQs
Q1: Can I apply online?
No. You must send your application offline by post.
Q2: How will I know if my application is accepted?
Shortlisted candidates will be informed via call letter for the written test.
Q3: Can I apply for multiple posts?
Yes, but send separate applications for each post.
Q4: Will there be a skill test?
Yes, for posts like Typist, Driver, Carpenter, Cook, etc. It’s qualifying in nature.
Q5: What if I miss any documents?
Incomplete applications will be rejected without notice.
Q6: Is there any application fee?
No. This recruitment process is free of cost.
