The Indian Air Force (IAF) has released a fresh notification for Group C Civilian Recruitment 2025 under various Air Force Stations across India. Eligible Indian citizens are invited to apply offline for multiple civilian posts such as Cook, MTS, LDC, Store Keeper, Mess Staff, Carpenter, and others. This recruitment is a great opportunity for 10th/12th pass candidates seeking government jobs in the defense sector without undergoing any physical test.
Applications are invited under the Ministry of Defence, and the vacancies are categorized region-wise.
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 12 July 2025 |
| Application Start Date | 13 July 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 July 2025 |
| Exam Date | To be notified |
📌 Vacancy Details (Group C Civilian Posts)
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) | Matriculation (10th pass) |
| Cook | Matric + Certificate in Cooking |
| Carpenter | 10th + ITI in Carpenter trade |
| Store Keeper | 12th pass + Typing knowledge |
| Lower Division Clerk (LDC) | 12th pass + Typing speed 35 wpm |
| Mess Staff | Matriculation (10th pass) |
| Housekeeping Staff | 10th pass |
Note: Number of vacancies varies by station and post. Refer to the official notification for location-wise availability.
🎯 Eligibility Criteria
- Nationality: Indian
- Age Limit: 18 to 25 years
- SC/ST: +5 years
- OBC: +3 years
- Ex-servicemen: as per rules
🧾 How to Apply (Offline Only)
Candidates need to send their applications by post to the concerned Air Force Station. Each candidate can apply for only one post under one unit.
Required Documents:
- Duly filled application form (in prescribed format)
- Recent passport-size photo (self-attested)
- Self-attested copies of:
- Educational certificates
- Age proof
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Experience (if required)
- Discharge certificate for ex-servicemen
📮 Applications should be addressed to:
The Air Officer Commanding / Station Commander of concerned Air Force Station
(Exact postal address given in the official notification)
🧪 Selection Process
| Stage | Mode |
|---|---|
| Written Exam | Objective type (offline) |
| Skill/Trade Test | For technical posts |
| Document Verification | Final stage |
✅ The exam will consist of:
- General Intelligence & Reasoning
- Numerical Aptitude
- General English
- General Awareness
💼 Salary Details (As per Pay Matrix)
| Post Name | Pay Level | Approx. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| MTS / Mess Staff | Level 1 (₹18,000–₹56,900) | ₹21,700+ DA |
| LDC / Store Keeper | Level 2 (₹19,900–₹63,200) | ₹25,000+ DA |
| Cook / Carpenter | Level 2 | ₹25,000+ approx |
Additional benefits include:
- Central Government medical & pension
- Job security and PF
- House rent and transport allowances
🌟 Why Join Indian Air Force as Group C Staff?
- Entry-level central govt jobs without physical test
- Shortlisted based on exam merit
- Multiple locations across India
- Stable income and long-term benefits
- Promotions available based on service record
For more such defense-related civilian recruitments, check out this article on bodomedium.com.
For the official IAF Group C Civilian notification, visit:
🔗 https://indianairforce.nic.in