IAF Airman (Technical Trades) Exam
This examination is held twice a year through an Objective Type paper and candidates are called for the Examination through the notifications published in the Employment News and other prominent national newspapers.
Eligibility For IAF Airman (Technical Trades) Exam
Unmarried male Indian citizens (subjects of Nepal also) are eligible.
Age
16 to 21 years in the year of examination.
Education
Intermediate/ 10+ 2 / equivalent exam with English, Physics and Mathematics and 50% marks in aggregate.
(or)
Three-year Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Automobile / Computer Science /
Instrumentation Technology) from a recognized Polytechnic or Institute.
Physical requirements
Minimum Height - 152.5 cm
Chest - Expanded chest measurement should not be less than 75 cm with minimum range of expansion of 5 cm
Vision: At least 6/ 12 in each eye without glasses, correctible to 6/6 in each eye;
Colour Vision: Normal/Defective Safe CF2/CP3
Weight: Corresponding to height and age.
General Health: Free from all communicable diseases and no medical or surgical deformities. Should have no history of Fits or Psychiatric ailment. Candidate must be physically and mentally fit for duty anywhere in the world, in any climate or terrain.
Selection Process
Eligible candidates will be called for a written test in:
- English
- Intelligence and General Awareness
- Mathematics
- Science.
Questions in these tests will be of Objective Type and bilingual, i.e., in Hindi and English. Candidates are required to qualify in each part.
Results will be declared on the same day and successful candidates will have to immediately appear for the Trade Allocation Test.
IAF Airman (Non-Technical Trades) Exam
Airmen who are recruited through this Non-Technical cadre would appointed to take responsibility in the hob areas from weather forecasting to maintenance of records and files, the candidates' contribution will give shaping to the effective functioning of the Air Force and all its branches. IAF Airman (Non-Technical Trades) Exam is conducted for Indian male citizens.
The selection process for this non-technical course that commences twice a year, the first one commences in the month of
January to June and second from
July to December. For the courses commencing in the month of January, the exams are held in the month of August/September of the preceding year and for the courses commencing in July, exams are held in the month of April or May of the same year.
Eligibility Of IAF Airman (Non-Technical Trades) Exam
Readers can go through here, the eligibility conditions of candidates for appearing in the IAF Airman (Non-Technical Trades) Examination conducted by the Indian Airforce.
Age Limit For IAF Airman (Non-Technical Trades) Exam
- 16½ years to 19½ years on the first day of the month in which the course is commencing.
- Upper age limit is relaxable by two years in technical trades for those who have passed Intermediate/equivalent examination or completed 3 years diploma course in Engineering.
Education Of IAF Airman (Non-Technical Trades) Exam
A candidate should have passed Matriculation or its equivalent examination with English as compulsory subject and minimum of 45 per cent marks in aggregate with pass marks in English. For Mechanical Transport Driver Trade there is no minimum percentage of marks.
Physical Requirements Of IAF Airman (Non-Technical Trades) Exam
- Minimum Height: 152.5 cm.
- Chest Expanded chest measurement should not be less than 75 cm with minimum range of expansion of 5 cm.
- Weight: Corresponding to height and age.
- Vision: At least 6/ 12 in each eye without glasses or 6/6 in better eye and 6/36 in the worse eye without glasses, correctible to 6/6 in each eye with glasses.
- Normal hearing.
- General Health: Free from all communicable diseases and cardiovascular, medical or surgical deformities or infection
Exam Pattern Of IAF Airman (Non-Technical Trades) Exam
Candidates, who are intending to appear for the IAF Airman (Non-Technical Trades) Exam conducted by the Indian Airforce, must appear in two written tests in:
I) English
II) Intelligence and General Knowledge.
Questions in these tests will be of Objective type and Bilingual, i.e., English and Hindi.
The candidates will be required to qualify each part separately.
Results will be declared on the same day and the successful candidates have to immediately appear in a Trade Allocation.
IAF Airman (Educational Instructors Trade) Exam
Those who join as Educational Instructors in the Indian Air Force (IAF) will conduct classes and Examinations. They will be trained to undertake the maintenance and administration of libraries, information rooms and schools and also provide invaluable assistance and support to the various functions of the Indian Air Force.
Eligibility For IAF Airman (Educational Instructors Trade) Exam
The eligibility conditions of the candidates who are willing to apply for the IAF Airman (Educational Instructors Trade) Examination are described below:
Age Limit for IAF Airman (Educational Instructors Trade) Exam
Between 21 - 24 years of age
Aspirants with MA/MSc should be between 21 - 27 years (as on specified dates mentioned in the notification).
Educational Qualification for IAF Airman (Educational Instructors Trade) Exam
A candidate should have passed B.Sc. (Mathematics/Physics/Computer Science) with 50% marks and Bed Degree (or) MA (English) / MSc. (Mathematics / Physics / Computer Science) with minimum II Class.
Physical Requirements for IAF Airman (Educational Instructors Trade) Exam
Minimum Height: 152.5 cms.
Chest:
Minimum unexpanded chest should be 75 cms with minimum range of expansion of 5 cms.
Vision:
Visual acuity at least 6/12 in each eye without glasses correctable to 6/6 in one eye and 6/36 in other eye with glasses. Myopia not exceeding 7 Dioptres in any meridian, Color Vision: Defective unsafe (CP4). Normal Hearing and General Health free from all communicable diseases and medical or surgical deformities and no history of fits or psychiatric ailment.
Physically and mentally fit for duty anywhere in the world.Exam Pattern Of IAF Airman (Educational Instructors Trade) Examination
Exam Pattern of IAF Airman (Educational Instructors Trade) Exam comprises of a written test (objective type) in English, Current Affairs and General Awareness at one of the specified Centres.
Those who qualify this test will be given a subjective test in English comprising an essay and paragraph writing. Current Affairs and General Awareness papers will be in Hindi and English. These can be answered either in Hindi or English.
Interview and Medical Examination will be conducted on the following day. The candidates who qualify both tests have to undergo Medical Examination on the following day.
For the educational instructor's post the pattern of the paper is in accordance with the basic minimum educational qualification required. Here, you will also be interviewed after the examination.
Indian Navy Sailors Matric Entry Recruitment Examination
Indian Navy Sailors (Direct Entry) MER Examination is held twice a year to recruit candidates to serve in the Indian Navy which owns sophisticated ships, submarines and aircrafts, which are operated by sailors, who are given training at various intervals during their service. This examination is held twice a year as advertised in the Employment News and other leading national newspapers.
Eligibility For Sailors Matric Entry Recruitment Examination
Any male, unmarried Indian citizen is eligible.
Age Limit for Sailors Matric Entry Recruitment Examination
17-20 years on the 1st January or 1st August of the year of examination.
Educational Qualifications For Sailors Matric Entry Recruitment Examination
Candidates must have passed metric or equivalent with 55% or above marks in Science and Mathematics. Candidates having less than 55% marks in metric are also eligible to apply, provided they have got 55% or above marks in any higher board examination with Science and Math's.
Physical Requirements For Sailors Matric Entry Recruitment Examination
Weight correlated to height and proportionate chest with minimum expansion of 5 cms. Good medical and physical health, free from any disease/disability. No cardio-vascular, surgical deformities or infection of ear.
No history of fits or psychiatric ailment.
Minimum height - 157 cm.
Minimum eye standard - Without glasses better eye 6/6 and worse 6/9.
Color perception - CP II.Exam Pattern Of Indian Navy Sailors Matric Entry Recruitment Examination
The exam pattern of Indian Navy Sailors Matric Entry Recruitment Examination directly conducted by the Indian Navy is explained in this page. Eligible short listed candidates will be sent call-up letters by the Indian navy giving date, time and place for Written Test and Physical Fitness Test.
Written Test
The Written Test will have four sections as given under:
Section I: English
Section II. Science
Section III. Mathematics
Section IV. General knowledge
The question paper will be bilingual and objective type and of 1 hour duration. The results will be announced on the same day.
Those who qualify I the written exam will undergo Physical Fitness Test and Medical Examination. Those who are declared medically fit would be considered fully qualified and those who are declared temporary unfit will be required to appear for Review Medical on the stipulated date.
Performance in Written Examination, Computer Knowledge, Sports and NCC will be taken into consideration for the final selection. After enrolment candidates will be sent on Railway Warrant to Chilika (Orissa) for initial training of 24 weeks.
For Sportsmen:
Outstanding sportsmen who have participated at National/State Level will have to qualify in the Sports trials in addition to written exam, PFT and Medical.
Physical Fitness Test
Qualifying in this Test is mandatory for enrolment. The standard of Physical Fitness Test is
(i) One Mile (1.6 km) run to be completed in 7 minutes.
(ii) 20 sit ups.
(iii) 10 push ups. Syllabus Of Indian Navy Sailors Matric Entry Recruitment Examination
The syllabus of Indian Navy Sailors Matric Entry Recruitment Examination comprises of four subjects of written test, as given under.
1. English Syllabus
Question paper will comprise of questions from Comprehension, Transformation of simple sentences, Punctuation, Tenses and Parts of Speech.
2. Science Syllabus
Physics: States of Matter, Universe, Chemical Bonding, Electricity, Gravitation, Newton's Laws, Simple Harmonic Motion, Work and Energy, Heat, Light, Nuclear Energy Chemistry: Metals and Nonmetals, Carbon and its compounds. Health and Nutrition, Biology: Physiology.
3. Mathematics Syllabus
Algebraic identities, Surds, Linear and Simultaneous equations, Trigonometry, Geometry, Mensuration, Quadratic equations, Set theory, Polynomials and Exponents.
4. General Knowledge Syllabus
Who's Who, Sports, Entertainment, Indian History and Geography, Discoveries and Inventions, Elementary knowledge of Computers. The question paper will be bilingual and of objective-type and of one hour duration. Candidates are required to qualify in each Section. The standard of question paper will be that of matriculation level. Those who qualify written test will undergo Physical Fitness Test (PFT) and those who qualify PFT will undergo medical test.
Indian Navy Dockyard Apprentices Examination
Candidates, who get selected through Indian Navy Dockyard Apprentices Examination, would be having lucrative job experience, by getting the initial training from the Naval Dockyard School, Mumbai.
This Examination is conducted by the Navy for unmarried Indian male citizens. On successful completion of the Examination and the interview processes candidates will be sent for initial training and then for a further training at various Naval Establishments located at different places of the country. Selected Sailors are also sent abroad for training in specific disciplines. Prior to release from service Sailors are also given pre-release courses to enable them to settle down in civil life. Sailors in the Navy are liable to serve anywhere in India, on board ships and Submarines or abroad as ordered by the concerned authorities.
Eligibility Indian Navy Dockyard Apprentices Examination
The of the candidates who are willing to appear in the Indian Navy Dockyard Apprentices Examination Conducted by Indian Navy is explained here.
General Eligibility Conditions
Only Unmarried male Indian citizens are eligible for this examination Essential Qualification of the candidates is Matric or equivalent preferably with Science. Age of the candidates must be between 14 to 19 years (relaxable by 5 years for SC/ ST candidates).
Physical Standards
Weight of the candidates must be 45 kg (Maximum), Height must be 150 cm (Minimum) and well-developed chest with minimum expansion of 5 cm.
Application
Candidates must submit their applications in the prescribed Performa published in the Employment News to the nearest Recruitment Zone by the prescribed date. Exam Pattern Of Indian Navy Dockyard Apprentices Examination
Exam Pattern of Indian Navy Dockyard Apprentices Examination regarding information is discussed here in this page. The selection will be based on the two stages. One is the written exam part and the second is the interview stage. Candidates must appear two written papers given under.
Written Exam
1. Mathematics for 100 Marks (max) - 2.5 Hrs
2. General Knowledge and General Science for 100 marks - 2 Hrs
Interview
Based on the performance of the candidates in the written examination, candidates will be called for interview at Delhi, Mumbai, Calcutta and Bangalore. Based on the performance of the candidates in the final interview, the selected candidates will be sent to Naval Dockyard School, Mumbai for training. Period of training is three years for most trades. Syllabus Of Indian Navy Dockyard Apprentices Examination
The syllabus of the two written papers of Indian Navy Dockyard Apprentices Examination is as follows:
1. Mathematics Syllabus
- Number system, Natural numbers, Integers, Rational and real numbers, Commutative, Associative and Distributive law, Fundamental operations-addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, Square root, Decimal fractions.
- Unitary method-application to simple and compound interest, time and distance, time and work, percentages, profit and loss, ratio and proportion, averages, areas and volumes.
- Factors, Problems and Equations of Algebra
2. General Knowledge and General Science Syllabus
Abbreviations, Books and Authors, Facts about India and the World, Sports, Awards and Prizes, Everyday Science, short notes on various subjects in 100 words.
Indian Navy Artificer Apprentices Examination
There are four types of recruitment processes exist for the entry of sailors, with the Indian Navy:
- Artificer Apprentice exam
- Artificer [DE (DH)] exam
- MER (Metric Entry Recruit)
- NMER (Non-Metric Entry Recruit)
The Indian Navy Artificer Apprentices Examination is carried out by the Navy for unmarried Indian male citizens.
Eligibility For Indian Navy Artificer Apprentices Examination
The eligible candidates for the Indian Navy Artificer Apprentices Examination are only Unmarried male Indian citizens.
Educational Qualification For Indian Navy Artificer Apprentices Examination
Matriculation or equivalent with Science and Mathematics with 60% or above marks in aggregate. Candidates with less than 60% marks in Matric may be recruited if they have secured 55% or more marks in aggregate in a higher board examination with Science and Mathematics.
Age Limit For Indian Navy Artificer Apprentices Examination
15 to 18 years
Physical Requirements
Weight correlated to height and proportionate chest with minimum expansion of 5cms. Good medical and physical health, free from any disease/disability. No cardio-vascular, surgical deformities or infection of ear. No history of fits or psychiatric ailment.
Minimum height should be 157 cm
Minimum eye standard: Without glasses better eye 6/6 and worse 6/9
Color perception - CP II
Exam Pattern of Indian Navy Artificer Apprentices Examination
The Exam Pattern of Indian Navy Artificer Apprentices Examination comprises of two stages:
1. Written Exam:
Eligible candidates will be called for the written examination in five subjects which are as follows:
- English
- Science
- Mathematics
- General Knowledge
- English
2. Physical Fitness Test (PFT):
Qualifying in the Physical Fitness is mandatory for enrolment. The standard of PFT is as given under:
One-mile (16 km) run to be completed in 7 minutes.
20 squats (Uthak-Baithak).
10 push-ups.
Syllabus Of Indian Navy Artificer Apprentices Examination
The syllabus of the four subjects of the written Examination of Indian Navy Artificer Apprentices Examination is given here.
Stage-I
1. English Syllabus:
Comprehension, transformation of simple sentences, punctuation, tenses and parts of speech.
2. Science Syllabus:
States of Matter, Universe, Chemical bonding, Electricity, Gravitation, Newton's laws, Simple Harmonic Motion, Work and Energy, Heat, Light, Nuclear Energy, Metals and Nonmetals, Carbon and its compounds: Health and Nutrition, Physiology.
3. Mathematics Syllabus:
Algebraic identities, Surds, Linear and simultaneous equations, Basic Trigonometry and Geometry, Mensuration, Quadratic equations, Set theory, Polynomials and Exponents.
4. General Knowledge Syllabus:
Who's Who, Sports, Entertainment, Indian History and Geography, Discoveries and Inventions. Elementary Knowledge of Computers. The question paper will be bilingual, and of objective-type of 75 minutes duration. The standard of the questions will be of matriculation level.
Stage-II
Physical Fitness Test (PPT) Syllabus:
Qualifying in the Physical Fitness is mandatory for enrolment. The standard of PFT is as follows:
One-mile (16 km) run to be completed in 7 minutes.
20 squats (Uthak-Baithak).
10 push-ups.
Indian Army Soldiers (Technical) MER Examination
Every year Indian army recruits lots of young people to its diverse wings through different examinations. To recruit skilled Manpower for the Indian Army, the Indian Army conducts the Soldiers (Technical) MER (Metric Entry Recruitment) Examination every year, about four times.
Recruitment through this examination is done through advertisements in Employment News and other prominent national newspapers.
Eligibility For Indian Army Soldiers (Technical) MER Examination
The Eligibility Conditions of the candidates who are willing to appear in the Indian Army Soldiers (Technical) MER Examination are explained in this page.
General Eligibility Criteria
Unmarried male Indian citizens (including those of Nepal) are eligible.
Essential Qualification:
Matriculation or equivalent with Mathematics, English and Science.
Age Limits:
16 to 23 years.
Physical Standards:
Height - 167 cms, relaxable for certain regions.
Weight - 50 kg, relaxable for certain regions.
Chest - 77/82 cm.
Medical Standards
A candidate should have robust physique and good mental health. Chest should be well developed having minimum 5 cms expansion. Should have normal hearing with each ear and good binocular vision in both eyes. He should be able to read 6/6 in distant vision chart with each eye. Colour vision should be CP-III. Should recognize red and green colours. Should have sufficient number of natural healthy gum and teeth i.e. minimum 14 dental points. Should not have disease like deformity of bones, hydrocele and varicocle or piles.
Exam Pattern Of Indian Army Soldiers (Technical) MER Examination
The exam pattern of Indian Army Soldiers
Technical MER Examination comprises of two written Exams followed by physical fitness Test. The details are explained as under.
Paper I (Time: 45 minutes - Max. Marks: I00)
The eligible candidates are called for a written test in
(i) General Intelligence;
(ii) Mathematical Aptitude; and
(iii) General Knowledge.
Paper II (Time: 45 minutes - Max. Marks: 100)
In this paper, there are questions of about 30 marks in Physics, 20 marks in Chemistry and 50 marks of Mensuration (Areas and Volumes), Algebra, Trigonometry and Arithmetic, etc.
Note: Questions is these tests will be of the Objective type and bilingual, i.e., Hindi and English. Only those fit will be passed through Aptitude Test and Interview. Final selection will be on merit.
Physical Fitness Tests (PFT):
To determine the Physical Fitness, the following tests carrying 100 marks are held:
- 1 Mile Run
- Pull Ups
- Balance
- 9 Feet Ditch
Indian Army Soldiers Nursing Assistant's MER Exam
Indian Army Soldiers Nursing Assistant's MER Exam is one among the different competitive exams conducted by the Indian Army every year.
The Indian Army conducts Indian Army Soldiers Nursing Assistant MER (Metric Entry Recruitment) Examination, about four times in a year, by giving advertisements through prominent Indian national news papers and Employment News.
Eligibility For Indian Army Soldiers Nursing Assistant's MER Examination
The eligibility conditions For Indian Army Soldiers Nursing Assistant's MER Examination is explained in this section.
General Eligibility Criteria
Unmarried male Indian citizens (including those of Nepal) are eligible.
Educational Qualifications:
Matriculation or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, English and Biology.
Age Limits:
16 to 23 years.
Physical Standards:
Height: 167 cms, relaxable for certain regions.
Weight: 50 kg, relaxable for certain regions.
Chest: 77/82 cm.
Medical Standards
A candidate should have robust physique and good mental health. Chest should be well developed having minimum 5 Cms expansion. Should have normal hearing with each ear and good binocular vision in both eyes. He should be able to read 6/6 in distant vision chart with each eye. Colour vision should be CP-III. Should recognize red and green colours. Should have sufficient number of natural healthy gum and teeth i.e. minimum 14 dental points. Should not have disease like deformity of bones, hydrocele and varicocle or piles.
Exam Pattern Of Indian Army Soldiers Nursing Assistants MER Examination
The exam pattern of Indian Army Soldiers Nursing Assistants MER Examination comprises of the following papers and physical fitness Test.
Paper I (Time: 45 minutes - Max. Marks: 100)
The eligible candidates are called for a written test in
1. General Intelligence
2. Mathematical Aptitude
3. General Knowledge
Paper II (Time: 45 minutes Max. Marks: 100)
In this about 50 marks questions on Chemistry and Physics and 50 marks questions on Biology are asked. In Chemistry section, there is stress on equations and numerical problems.
Physical Fitness Tests (PFT)
To determine the Physical Fitness, the following tests carrying 100 marks are held:
(a) 1 Mile Run
(b) Pull Ups
(c) Balance
(d) 9 Feet Ditch
Indian Army Soldiers General Duty Examination
Hundreds and thousands of Aspirants every year apply for the recruitment of soldier for general duty with Indian Army through the Exam namely Indian Army Soldier General Duty Examination.
This examination is generally
held four times in a year and advertised in the Employment News and other leading dailies.
Eligibility For Indian Army Soldier General Duty (NER) Exam
Eligibility for Indian Army Soldier General Duty (NER) Examination that is conducted by the Indian Army for appointing general soldiers is given in this page.
General Eligibility Criteria
Unmarried male Indian citizens (including those of Nepal) are eligible.
Education:
Matriculation or equivalent with Mathematics, English and Science.
Age:
16 to 21 years.
Physical Standards:
Height: 167 cms, relaxable for certain regions.
Weight: 50 kg, relaxable for certain regions.
Chest: 77/82 cm.
Medical Standards
A candidate should have robust physique and good mental health. Chest should be well developed having minimum 5 Cms expansion. Should have normal hearing with each ear and good binocular vision in both eyes. He should be able to read 6/6 in distant vision chart with each eye.
Colour vision should be CP-III.
Should recognize red and green colours. Should have sufficient number of natural healthy gum and teeth i.e. minimum 14 dental points.
Should not have disease like deformity of bones, hydrocele and varicocle or piles.
Exam Pattern Of Indian Army Soldiers General Duty (NER) Examination
For the Indian Army Soldiers General Duty (NER) Examination, eligible candidates will be required to appear for a written test. The pattern of the written Exam and the physical fitness test is discussed in this page. Common Entrance Examination (CEE) is conducted on 4th Sunday of Jan, Mar, May, Jul. Sep & Nov. for recruitment of Soldiers.
Written Test
Eligible candidates will be required for a written test in
1. General Intelligence
2. Mathematical Aptitude
3. General Knowledge
Questions in these tests will be Objective Type and bilingual, i.e., in Hindi and English. Time allowed is 45 minutes and maximum marks are 100. Only those found fit will be put through aptitude test and INTFRVIEW. Final selection will be on Merit.
Physical Fitness Tests (PFT)
To determine the Physical Fitness, the following tests carrying 100 marks are held:
(a) 1 MileRun
(b) Pull Ups
(c) Balance
(d) 9 Feet Ditch
Indian Army Soldiers Clerks Exam
The Indian Army consist various branches & divisions and services. Clerk service is one among these services. For the recruitment of clerks Indian Army conducts an exam namely Indian Army Soldier Clerk Exam.
The examination is held four times a year and is advertised in the Employment News and leading newspapers.
Eligibility Of Indian Army Soldiers Clerks Exam
Unmarried male Indian citizens (including those of Nepal) are eligible for appearing in Indian Army Soldiers Clerks Examination conducted by Indian army for clerical cadre appointments.
Educational Qualification For Indian Army Soldiers Clerks Exam
Matriculation or equivalent with Mathematics, English and Science.
Age Limit For Indian Army Soldiers Clerks Exam
16 to 23 years.
Physical Standards For Indian Army Soldiers Clerks Exam
Height:
167 cms, relaxable for certain regions.
Weight:
50 kg, relaxable for certain regions.
Chest:
77/82 cm.
Exam Pattern Of Indian Army Soldiers Clerks Examination
Indian Army Soldiers Clerks Examination pattern basically comprises of two written papers as given under.
Paper I (Time: 45 minutes Max. Marks: 100)
The eligible candidates are called for a written test in 1. General Intelligence
2. Mathematical Aptitude
3. General Knowledge
Paper II (Time: 45 minutes Max. Marks: 100)
1. English (50 marks)
- A Paragraph of about 15 sentences on one topic out of three or four topics. (20 marks)
- Comprehension: A paragraph followed by 5 questions. (15 marks)
- English Grammar: Common Errors. Narration, Voice, Articles, Propositions, Transformation of Sentences, etc. (15 marks)
2. Mathematics (50 marks)
There are 5 questions of 10 marks each. The questions are generally on Fractions, Percentage, Interest, Areas and Factorization.
Note: Questions in Paper I will be Objective Type and bilingual, i.e., Hindi and English. Paper II will be of Descriptive type. Only those fit will be called for Interview. Final selection will be on merit.
