Indian Air Force

Life In IAF

As an Officer, a warrior, in the Air Force, you’re tasked with upholding the constitution and protecting India’s freedom. The responsibility is enormous, but its not only about work its also about living well.

Selection

Explore selection process to be an Indian Air Force Officer. Selection depends on how you perform in written tests, interviews, medical fitness test and All India merit list.

Motto of IAF

The Motto of Indian Air Force (Touch the sky with Glory) has been taken from eleventh chapter of the Gita, the Discourse given by Lord Krishna to Arjuna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra during the Great War of Mahabharata.

Career

An officer is a member of an armed force or uniformed service who holds a position of authority. To be able to lead and control, requires the ability to motivate yourself, inspire others and make tough decisions efficiently.

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EXPLORE CAREER

Working in the Indian Air Force makes you strong enough and teaches you not to substitute words for actions, not to seek the path of comfort, but to face the stress and spur of difficulty and challenge, to learn to stand up in the storm. It gives you a temper of the will, a quality of the imagination, a vigour of the emotions, a predominance of courage and an appetite for adventure over the love of ease.

Face The challenge...be the Airwarrior

Career As Per Branches

Flying Branch

Fly high by joining the flying branch of the IAF. You will be trained as a Fighter Pilot or a Helicopter Pilot or a Transport Pilot and are part of various peace and war time missions.

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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 in charge of some of the most sophisticated equipment in the world by joining one of the sub branches based on your qualification.

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