Indian Air Force X & Y Group Recruitment 2025 Complete Guide to Salary, Exam Pattern, Selection Process, Age Limit, Eligibility Criteria & and Much More

Indian Air Force X & Y Group Recruitment 2025
Hello everyone, How Are You  and Jai Hind! I am Omkar, and I welcome you all to this detailed article by Exams Info India. In this comprehensive guide, we will cover everything related to upcoming the Air Force X & Y Group Recruitment 2025, including the latest notifications, eligibility, age criteria, salary, syllabus, exam pattern, qualification, and much more. We will not only discuss the current notification but also provide insights into past trends, records, and additional relevant details. This article aims to be your one-stop source for all information regarding the Air Force X & Y Group.

Overview of Indian Air Force X & Y Group Recruitment 2025

Indian Air Force X & Y Group Recruitment 2025

Air Force X & Y Group, the recruitment process has now been renamed as Air Force Science and Other Than Science under the Agniveer scheme. However, the core structure remains the same. Let’s dive into the specifics of the recruitment process

Eligibility Criteria Indian Air Force X & Y Group Recruitment 2025

Age Limit

For both X and Y Groups, the general age range is between 17½ years to 20 years. However, the exact age criteria can vary slightly depending on the recruitment year and specific demands. For the current cycle, candidates born between 3rd July 2004 and 3rd January 2008 are eligible to apply.

It’s crucial to understand that this age range accounts for the entire training period. For instance, if your training starts when you are 17½ years , you should not exceed 20 years by the time of training completion. Always refer to the latest official notification for precise age details.

Educational Qualification for Indian Air Force X & Y Group Recruitment 2025

1. X Group (Technical): Candidates must have completed 12th with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks and 50% in English separately.
   
2. Y Group (Non-Technical): Candidates should have passed 12th with at least 50% in any stream (Science, Commerce, Arts) and 50% in English. If you studied PCM but your main subject wasn’t Maths, then you are eligible for Y Group only.
   
3. Special Notes:
   1 – If you have additional subjects like Maths as optional, you are only eligible for Y Group, not X.
   2 – A minimum of 50% marks in English is mandatory for both groups.

Selection Process of Indian Air Force X & Y Group Recruitment 2025

The selection process for both groups involves a three-stage selection process:

1. Stage 1: Written Examination (Online)
2. Stage 2: Physical Fitness Test (PFT), Group Discussion (GD), and Medical Examination
3. Stage 3: Document Verification and Final Medical Check-up at Training Centres

Stage 1 : Written Exam Pattern & Detailed Syllabus 2025

The Indian Air Force X & Y Group Recruitment 2025 Exam Pattern 2025 for the online test has been divided into three parts

1. For candidates with Science Subjects – The total duration of the online test shall be 60 minutes
   and shall comprise English, Physics, and Mathematics as per the 10+2 CBSE syllabus.
   
2. For candidates with Other Than Science Subjects – The total duration of the online test shall be
   45 minutes and shall comprise English as per the 10+2 CBSE syllabus and Reasoning & General
   Awareness (RAGA).
   
3. For candidates with Science Subjects & Other Than Science Subjects – The total duration of the
   online test shall be 85 minutes and shall comprise English, Physics, and Mathematics as per the
   10+2 CBSE syllabus and Reasoning & General Awareness (RAGA).
   

Indian Air Force X & Y Group Recruitment 2025 Exam Pattern:

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Indian Air Force X & Y Group Recruitment 2025 Exam Syllabus

Indian Air Force X & Y Group Recruitment 2025 Syllabus for English:

1. Word Formation (nouns from verbs, adjectives, etc.)
2. Preposition
3. Determiners
4. Noun & Pronoun
5. Conjunction
6. Adverb
7. Modals
8. Clauses (noun, adverb & relative clauses)
9. Subject-verb concord
10. Verb formation and error in their use
11. Sentence transformation (simple, negative, compound, complex, etc.)
12. One-word substitution
13. Synonyms
14. Antonyms
15. Spelling errors
16. Idioms and phrases

Indian Air Force X & Y Group Recruitment 2025 Syllabus for Mathematics:

1. 3-Dimensional geometry
2. Application of derivatives
3. Application of integrals
4. Binomial Theorem
5. Cartesian system of rectangular coordinates
6. Circles and family of circles
7. Complex numbers
8. Conic sections
9. Definite and Indefinite integrals
10. Differential equations
11. Differentiation
12. Limit and continuity
13. Linear Equations
14. Linear programming
15. Mathematical induction
16. Mathematical reasoning
17. Matrices and Determinants
18. Permutation and Combination
19. Probability
20. Quadratic equations
21. Sequence and series
22. Sets, relations, and functions
23. Statistics
24. Straight lines and family of lines
25. Trigonometry
26. Trigonometric functions
27. Vector

Indian Air Force X & Y Group Recruitment 2025 Syllabus for Reasoning:

1. Distance and Direction
2. Number Simplification
3. Area of triangle, square and rectangle
4. Coding and Decoding
5. Analogy & Odd one out
6. Blood relations
7. Number Puzzle and coding
8. Non-verbal reasoning
9. Percentage
10. Inserting correct mathematical sign
11. Fractions & Probability
12. Assigning artificial values to mathematical digit
13. Average
14. Ratio & Proportion
15. Simple Trigonometry
16. Time, Speed and Distance
17. Dictionary words
18. Profit and loss
19. Number Series
20. Mathematical Operations & Mutual relation problem
21. Youngest, tallest relation-based questions
22. Time sequence, Number and Ranking
23. Volume & Surface area of cone, cylinder, cuboid, and sphere

Indian Air Force X & Y Group Recruitment 2025 Syllabus for General Awareness:

1. Current Affairs
2. General Science
3. Geography
4. History
5. Basic Computer Operations
6. Civics

Indian Air Force X & Y Group Recruitment 2025 Syllabus for Physics:

1. Laws of motion
2. Communication System
3. Trigonometric & Inverse Trigonometric functions
4. Sets, relations, and functions
5. Electronic devices
6. Optics
7. Sequence and series
8. Kinematics
9. Waves and Oscillations
10. Physical-world and measurement
11. The behaviour of perfect gases and the kinetic theory of gases & Atoms and Nuclei
12. Bulk matter properties
13. Magnetism and Magnetic effects of current
14. Radiation and Dual nature of matter
15. Electromagnetic Waves
16. Straight lines and family of lines
17. Vector
18. Work, Power, and Energy
19. Electromagnetic induction and Alternating current
20. Electrostatics & Current Electricity
21. The motion of a system of particles and rigid body
22. Thermodynamics
23. Gravitation & Statistics
24. Laws of motion
25. Communication System
26. Trigonometric & Inverse Trigonometric functions
27. Sets, relations, and functions
28. Electronic devices
29. Optics
30. Sequence and series
31. Kinematics
32. Waves and Oscillations
33. Physical-world and measurement
34. The behaviour of perfect gases and the kinetic theory of gases & Atoms and Nuclei
35. Bulk matter properties
36. Magnetism and Magnetic effects of current
37. Radiation and Dual nature of matter
38. Electromagnetic Waves
39. Straight lines and family of lines
40. Vector
41. Work, Power, and Energy
42. .Electromagnetic induction and Alternating current
43. Electrostatics & Current Electricity
44. The motion of a system of particles and rigid body
45. Thermodynamics
46. Gravitation & Statistics

Stage 2:

Physical Fitness Test (PFT)

• Male Candidates:

1. Run 1.6 km run to completed in 7 minutes
2. 20 squats ups ( Uthak Baithak ) in 1 minutes
3. 10 push-ups in ( 1 minutes )
4. 10 sit-ups in ( 1 minutes )

• Female Candidates:

• Run 1.6 km run to completed in 8 minutes
• 15 squats ups ( Uthak Baithak ) in 1 minutes
• 10 it-ups in ( 1.5 minutes )

 Physical Standard Test (PST)

• Height:

1. Male: Minimum 152.5 cm
2. Female: Minimum 152 cm

• Special Relaxations: For candidates from certain regions (like Ladakh, Garhwali, etc.), the minimum height 147cms will be accepted.
• In case of candidates from Lakashadweep, the minimum height will be 150 cms,

• Chest Measurement:

For Male Candidates, the minimum chest expansion requiremnet is generally 77cm (30 iches) with minimum of 5cm (2 inches) of expansion. This means that the chest size should be at least 77cm in a normal state and expand to a minimum of 82cm (32 inches) during inhalation.

Group Discussion (GD) for Selection Process of Indian Air Force X & Y Group Recruitment 2025

This involves discussing a given topic in English with your peers. The purpose is to evaluate your communication skills and confidence.

Medical Examination for Selection Process of Indian Air Force X & Y Group Recruitment 2025

A detailed medical examination checks your overall health, fitness levels, and specific medical criteria, including height, weight, chest measurements, and other health parameters.

Stage: 3

 Document Verification and Final Medical Check-up at Training Centres

• Important Documents For Indian Air Force X & Y Group Recruitment 2025

1. 10th Pass matriculation marksheet certificate
2. Mark sheets: For intermediate or 10+2 and for any vocational course with subjects like English, Physics, and Mathematics
3. SOAFP ( Son Of Air Force Personnel ) certificate (if applicable) 
4. NCC ‘A’, ‘B’, or ‘C’ certificate (if applicable)
5. Passport-sized photo with a size ranging from 10 KB to 50 KB.
6. Left thub impression with a size between 10 KB to 50 KB.
7. Signature image
8. Body tatto certificate (if applicable) 
9. Category certificate (if applicable) 
10. Valid Id Proof – ( Adhar Card, Pan card etc. )
11. Guardian or Parent’s Signature: If applicable and the candidate is below 18 years.

Salary and Benefits for Indian Air Force X & Y Group Recruitment 2025

The salary structure under the Agniveer scheme is progressive over the four years of service:

1. First Year: ₹30,000 per month (Take-home: ₹21,000; ₹9,000 retained by the government).
2. Second Year: ₹33,000 per month (Take-home: ₹23,100; ₹9,900 retained by the government).
3. Third Year: ₹36,500 per month (Take-home: ₹25,580; ₹10,950 retained by the government).
4. Fourth Year: ₹40,000 per month (Take-home: ₹28,000; ₹12,000 retained by the government).

Upon completion of the service period, the accumulated retained amount is doubled and paid as a lump sum. For example, the total retention amount is ₹5.02 lakhs, which is doubled to ₹11.71 lakhs upon exit as Seva Nidhi Package + Skill Gained Certificate, providing a significant financial boost.

Important Dates

• Application Start Date: To be Announced
• Application End Date: To be Announced
• Exam Date: To be Announced

Make sure to keep these dates in mind and complete the application process well within the deadline to avoid last-minute hassles.

Preparation Tips and Resources

For those looking to excel in Air Force X & Y Group exams, a structured preparation approach is essential:

1. Join Our Telegram Group: A dedicated batch available on @Rojgaar Addaa Walaaa Telegram Channel, priced at ₹00 Yes ₹00 We Gave You Our Course Free Of Cost.

• Live and recorded classes
• Daily practice papers (DPP)
• Notes and full syllabus coverage within three months
• Access to mock tests

1. Free Mock Tests: @Rojgaar Addaa Walaaa also offers free weekly mock tests for Air Force and Navy aspirants on Sundays. These tests are available on the @Rojgaar Addaa Walaaa Telegram Channel and provide a great opportunity to assess your preparation level.
2. Regular Practice: Focus on solving previous year question papers, especially for Maths, Physics, and Reasoning sections, as they form a significant part of the exam.
3. Stay Updated: Always keep an eye on the latest notifications from the official Air Force website to ensure you don’t miss any updates or changes.

Steps to Apply for Indian Air Force X & Y Group Recruitment 2025

To apply for the Air Force Agniveer Vayu Intake 2025, you need to follow the application process carefully. Below are the detailed steps to guide you through the process:

Indian Air Force X & Y Group Recruitment 2025

1. Visit the Official Website
   Go to the official Air Force Agniveer website at https://agnipathvayu.cdac.in/. This is the official platform where the application form and all related updates are available.
2. Locate the Application Link
   On the homepage, find the link titled “Air Force Agniveer Application Form for Vayu Intake 2025.” Click on this link to access the application form.
3. Download and Print the Application Form
   Download the application form from the website and print a hard copy. Ensure that the print is clear and all sections of the form are legible.
4. Fill in the Required Details
   Carefully fill in all the necessary details as specified in the form. Make sure to provide accurate information regarding your personal, educational, and other required sections.
5. Gather Supporting Documents
   Collect all the mandatory documents that need to be attached with your application. This may include educational certificates, proof of identity, recent passport-sized photographs, and any other documents specified in the application form.
6. Attach the Documents
   Attach the gathered documents to the filled-in application form. Double-check that all required documents are attached to avoid any discrepancies.
7. Send the Application
   Once the form is duly filled and all documents are attached, send the completed application package to the designated address as mentioned in the application instructions. Make sure to send it within the stipulated deadline to ensure timely submission.

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Conclusion

The Indian Air Force X & Y Group Recruitment 2025 is a golden opportunity for young aspirants looking to serve the nation. The eligibility criteria, exam pattern, and selection process are structured to ensure that the best candidates are chosen. With rigorous preparation and dedication, you can secure your place in this prestigious role.

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FAQs

• What is the eligibility criteria for the Indian Air Force X & Y Group Recruitment 2025?

Candidates must have passed 12th with PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Maths) for X Group or any stream for Y Group, with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks and 50% in English.

• What is the age limit for applying to the Indian Air Force X & Y Group Recruitment 2025?

The age limit is 17 to 20 years, with the specific date range being 3rd July 2004 to 3rd January 2008.

• What is the selection process for the Air Force X and Y Group?

The selection process includes three stages:

1. Written Exam (Online, Objective)
2. Physical Fitness Test (PFT), Group Discussion (GD), and Medical Test
3. Final Document Verification and Re-Medical at Training Centers.

• What is the salary structure for the Air Force X and Y Group?

The salary starts at ₹30,000 per month in the first year and increases to ₹40,000 per month in the fourth year, with a portion retained under the Agniveer scheme.

• What are the medical criteria for selection in the Air Force X and Y Group?

Medical criteria include overall health checks, blood pressure (BBP), sugar levels, and private part examinations.