The Indian Air Force (Bhartiya Vayu Sena) has officially released the Exam City Details for Airforce Group Y / Medical Assistant Airmen Intake 01/2027 on its official website. Candidates who registered for this recruitment can now check their allotted exam city by logging into the official IAF portal using their Registration Number / Email ID and Password.
The Airforce Group Y Medical Assistant Exam City Details 2026 were released on 24 March 2026, and the examination is scheduled on 30 and 31 March 2026 — just days away. The Admit Card will be released separately, 24 to 48 hours before the exam date. All registered candidates must download their exam city slip immediately and start making travel arrangements. The direct link is provided below.
Airforce Group Y / Medical Assistant Airmen Intake 01/2027 – Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Air Force (Bhartiya Vayu Sena) |
| Post Name | Group Y – Medical Assistant Airmen Intake 01/2027 |
| Exam Date | 30 – 31 March 2026 |
| Exam City Details Released | 24 March 2026 Available Now |
| Admit Card Release | 24 – 48 Hours Before Exam |
| Selection Process | Proficiency Test → English Written Test → PFT → Adaptability Test → Medical |
| Official Website | indianairforce.nic.in |
Important Dates – Airforce Group Y Medical Assistant 01/2027
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 12 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 01 February 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 01 February 2026 |
| Correction Window | 13 – 15 February 2026 |
| Exam City Details Released | 24 March 2026 Available Now |
| Admit Card Release | 24 – 48 Hours Before Exam Date |
| Exam Date | 30 – 31 March 2026 |
| Result Date | To Be Announced |
Urgent: The exam is only a few days away. Download your Exam City Details immediately and keep checking the official IAF website every few hours for your Admit Card, which will be released 24–48 hours before the exam.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹550/- + 18% GST |
| SC / ST | ₹550/- + 18% GST |
Payment Mode: Fee was accepted through the following online methods:
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Internet Banking
- IMPS
- Cash Card / Mobile Wallet
Age Limit – Airforce Group Y Medical Assistant Intake 01/2027
Medical Assistant Trade (10+2 Qualification)
- Candidate must be unmarried.
- Date of Birth must fall between 01 January 2006 and 01 January 2010 (both dates inclusive).
Medical Assistant Trade (Diploma / B.Sc in Pharmacy)
- Unmarried Candidates: Date of Birth between 01 January 2003 and 01 January 2008 (both inclusive).
- Married Candidates: Date of Birth between 01 January 2003 and 01 January 2006 (both inclusive).
- Upper Age Limit: 21 Years (general)
Age relaxation is applicable as per Indian Air Force regulations. Refer to the official notification for additional age relaxation details.
Eligibility Criteria – Airforce Group Y Medical Assistant 01/2027
Medical Assistant Trade (10+2 Based)
Candidates must meet one of the following:
- Passed 10+2 / Intermediate with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English securing at least 50% aggregate marks and 50% marks in English, OR
- Completed a 2-Year Vocational Course with non-vocational subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English) with the same minimum marks from a recognized board.
Medical Assistant Trade (Diploma / B.Sc in Pharmacy)
- Passed 10+2 / Intermediate with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English with at least 50% aggregate marks and 50% marks in English.
- Additionally, must hold a Diploma or B.Sc in Pharmacy with minimum 50% aggregate marks.
- Must possess valid registration from the State Pharmacy Council or the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI).
Medical Standards & Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
Physical Fitness Test
| Category | Running Distance | Time Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Candidates up to 21 Years | 1.6 km | 7 Minutes |
| Candidates above 21 Years (Diploma/B.Sc Pharmacy) | 1.6 km | 7 Minutes 30 Seconds |
Medical Standards
| Parameter | Standard |
|---|---|
| Minimum Height | 152.5 cm |
| Chest | Well proportioned with minimum expansion of 5 cm |
| Weight | Proportionate to height and age as per IAF norms |
| Hearing | Normal hearing – able to hear forced whisper from 6 meters with each ear separately |
| Dental | Healthy gums, good set of teeth, minimum 14 dental points |
| Visual Standards | 6/36 each eye, correctable to 6/9 each eye; maximum refractive error not exceeding +3.50D including Astigmatism |
Selection Process – Airforce Group Y Medical Assistant Intake 01/2027
Candidates will be selected through the following five stages:
- Proficiency Test – Subject knowledge test relevant to the Medical Assistant trade
- English Written Test – Assessment of English language proficiency
- Physical Fitness Test (PFT) I & II – Running and physical fitness evaluation as per IAF standards
- Adaptability Test II – Psychological and group adaptability assessment
- Medical Examination – Comprehensive medical fitness check as per IAF medical standards
All five stages must be cleared successfully for final selection and enrollment into the Indian Air Force as a Medical Assistant Airman.
Exam City Details vs Admit Card – Key Difference
Many candidates confuse these two important documents. Here is a clear comparison:
| Document | Purpose | Release Time |
|---|---|---|
| Exam City Details | Informs about the city where the exam centre will be located | Released a few days before the exam |
| Admit Card | Contains exact venue, date, shift, and exam instructions | Released 24–48 hours before the exam |
Important: Carrying the Admit Card (not the exam city slip) to the examination centre is mandatory. Entry without an admit card will not be permitted.
How to Download Airforce Group Y Medical Assistant Exam City Details 2026
Follow these steps to check your exam city:
- Open your browser – On your mobile or computer, launch any internet browser.
- Visit the official website – Go to indianairforce.nic.in.
- Go to Airmen Recruitment section – Click on the “Agniveer Vayu / Airmen Recruitment” section on the homepage.
- Find the exam city link – Look for “Group Y / Medical Assistant Intake 01/2027 Exam City Details” and click on it.
- Log in to your account – Enter your Registration Number / Email ID and Password.
- Enter captcha – Fill in the captcha code if displayed on the screen.
- Click Login / Submit – Your exam city details will appear on the screen.
- Download the slip – Save or print the exam city details slip for reference.
Stay Alert: Keep checking the official IAF website every few hours for your Admit Card, which will be released 24–48 hours before 30 March 2026.
Important Links
| Purpose | Link |
|---|---|
| Check Exam City Details | Click Here |
| Online Correction Link | Click Here |
| Apply Online Link | Click Here |
| Download Official Notification | Click Here |
| Indian Airforce Official Website | indianairforce.nic.in |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. Have the Airforce Group Y Medical Assistant Exam City Details 2026 been released? Yes, the Exam City Details for Airforce Group Y Medical Assistant Airmen Intake 01/2027 have been officially released on 24 March 2026 on the IAF official website.
Q2. When is the Airforce Group Y Medical Assistant Exam 2026? The examination is scheduled on 30 and 31 March 2026.
Q3. When will the Airforce Group Y Medical Assistant Admit Card 2026 be released? The Admit Card will be released 24 to 48 hours before the exam date. Candidates must check the official website regularly.
Q4. Is the Exam City Details slip the same as the Admit Card? No. The Exam City slip only tells you the city of your exam centre. The Admit Card with exact venue, date, timing, and instructions will be released separately.
Q5. What is the age limit for Airforce Group Y Medical Assistant Intake 01/2027? For the 10+2 based trade, unmarried candidates must be born between 01 January 2006 and 01 January 2010. For Diploma/B.Sc Pharmacy holders, age criteria differ for married and unmarried candidates — check the official notification for details.
Q6. What is the selection process for Airforce Group Y Medical Assistant 2026? Selection involves five stages — Proficiency Test, English Written Test, Physical Fitness Test I & II, Adaptability Test II, and Medical Examination.
Q7. What is the minimum height required for Airforce Group Y Medical Assistant? The minimum height required is 152.5 cm.
Q8. What is the official website for Indian Airforce recruitment? The official website is indianairforce.nic.in.
