Education Qualification of IAF GROUND DUTY (TECHNICAL) BRANCH

As an officer in the Ground Duty (Technical) Branch, you propel and manage your team to ensure that the Indian Air Force remains airworthy. You would be incharge of some of the most sophisticated equipment in the world by joining one of the sub branches based on your qualification.

As an officer in the Ground Duty(Technical) Branch, you propel and manage your team to ensure that the Indian Air Force remains airworthy. You would be incharge of some of the most sophisticated equipment in the world by joining one of the sub branches based on your qualification.

Entry into the Ground Duty(Technical) Branch is through two schemes, both via AFCAT

1. AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING COURSE

   • After completion of Engineering degree or while in your final year/semester of Engineering
   • For both Men and Women. Permanent Commission (for men) / Short Service Commission (For men and women)
   • Marks – Must have scored a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent in any one of the listed disciplines.
   • Final year students are eligible to apply provided they do not have any present backlog at the time of SSB testing and they produce provisional/ original degree issued by the University as per the date stipulated in the advertisement.
   • Advertisement Schedule – Advertisements for AFCAT are released by the IAF in the months of June and December.

2. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION FOR AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING BRANCH

   • Depending upon your stream of Engineering, you could join one of the sub branches of the Technical branch. Check the educational qualification required for the sub branches.

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