IAF Group C Civilian Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Offline for 47 LDC, Hindi Typist & Driver Posts

Indian Air Force (IAF) Group C Civilian Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Hindi Typist, and Civilian Mechanical Transport Driver (CMTD) Notification 2026 has been released on 02.05.2026 on the official website IAF Official Website. A total of 47 vacancies have been announced through the IAF Group C Civilian Recruitment 2026. Candidates aged between 18 to 25 years (with applicable age relaxation for OBC/SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen) who have required educational qualifications for the respective posts (12th pass for LDC/Hindi Typist; Matriculation + valid driving license for CMTD) are eligible to apply o

• {'S. No.': '1', 'Command / Unit': 'HQ Maintenance Command, IAF', 'Total Vacancies': '14'}
• {'S. No.': '2', 'Command / Unit': 'HQ Training Command, IAF', 'Total Vacancies': '05'}
• {'S. No.': '3', 'Command / Unit': 'HQ Central Air Command, IAF', 'Total Vacancies': '03'}
• {'S. No.': '4', 'Command / Unit': 'HQ Western Air Command, IAF', 'Total Vacancies': '06'}
• {'S. No.': '5', 'Command / Unit': 'HQ Eastern Air Command, IAF', 'Total Vacancies': '06'}
• {'S. No.': '6', 'Command / Unit': 'HQ South Western Air Command, IAF', 'Total Vacancies': '05'}
• {'S. No.': '7', 'Command / Unit': 'HQ Southern Air Command, IAF', 'Total Vacancies': '01'}
• {'S. No.': '8', 'Command / Unit': 'Independent Units, IAF', 'Total Vacancies': '07'}
• {'S. No.': 'Grand Total', 'Command / Unit': '47'}
• {'Sl. No.': '1', 'Post Name': 'Lower Division Clerk (LDC)', 'Pay Scale (7th CPC)': 'Level-2 as per Pay Matrix'}
• {'Sl. No.': '2', 'Post Name': 'Hindi Typist', 'Pay Scale (7th CPC)': 'Level-2 as per Pay Matrix'}
• {'Sl. No.': '3', 'Post Name': 'Civilian Mechanical Transport Driver – Ordinary Grade (CMTD)', 'Pay Scale (7th CPC)': 'Level-2 as per Pay Matrix'}

• Stage Details
• 1. Scrutiny of Applications Pre-scrutiny in terms of age limit, minimum qualification, documents and certificates by the respective unit before calling candidates for the written test
• 2. Written Test 100% weightage; Question cum answer paper will be in English and Hindi; Simultaneous conduct of test for all categories
• 3. Skill / Practical / Physical Test Qualifying in nature; Required candidates shortlisted based on merit/category in written test will be called for this test
• Post Name Syllabus / Subjects
• Lower Division Clerk (LDC) / Hindi Typist General Intelligence English Language Numerical Aptitude General Awareness
• Civilian Mechanical Transport Driver – Ordinary Grade (CMTD) General Intelligence & Reasoning Numerical Aptitude General English General Awareness Trade/Post related questions
• The selection process for Indian Air Force Group C Civilian Recruitment 2026 involves scrutiny of applications
• written test
• and skill/practical/physical test wherever applicable. All applications will be scrutinised in terms of age limit
• minimum qualification
• documents and certificates. Eligible candidates will be issued call letters for the written test. Merely fulfilling basic selection criteria does not automatically entitle a person to be called for test. Selected candidates will be subject to "All India Service Liability".
• Selection Process Stages:
• Written Test Syllabus (Post-Wise):
• Important Notes on Selection:
• Question cum answer paper will be in English and Hindi There will be simultaneous conduct of test for all categories The responsibility of deciding the category for which the candidate would like to appear will be the choice of the applicant himself No separate exam will be conducted for candidates applying for more than one category if the exams are held on the same date The centre for examination/skill/practical/physical test will be intimated to the candidate in due course and may be different from the place to which the application was sent

• The application process for Indian Air Force Group C Civilian Recruitment 2026 is strictly offline. Eligible candidates can apply to any of the Air Force Stations of their choice subject to the vacancies and qualifications. The application as per Annexure-I (prescribed proforma given in the advertisement), duly supported with required documents, must reach the concerned Air Force Station as per choice within 30 days from the date of publication of this advertisement in Employment News/Rozgar Samachar (i.e., by approximately 01-06-2026).
• Steps to Apply Offline:
• Step 1: Download Notification & Application Form - Download the Employment News notification PDF and extract the Application Form (Annexure-I) from the official notification
• Step 2: Fill Application Form - Download and fill the Application Form as per the prescribed Proforma (Annexure-I). The application form must be filled/typed in English or Hindi only
• Step 3: Affix Photograph - Affix a recent passport-size self-attested photograph on the application form. Also attach two additional passport-size photographs (same as affixed on the form)
• Step 4: Prepare Required Documents - Attach self-attested copies of all documents: Educational qualification certificates (10th/12th/Diploma as applicable) Age proof certificate (10th certificate/birth certificate) Technical qualification certificates (if applicable) Valid Civil Driving Licence (for CMTD post - for light and heavy vehicles) Experience certificate (minimum 2 years for CMTD post) Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) certificate issued by competent authority (if applicable) Caste Certificate issued by competent civil authorities for SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates OBC certificate stating non-creamy layer status (for OBC candidates seeking reservation) Discharge book (self-attested photocopy for ex-servicemen) EWS certificate valid for Financial Year 2026-2027 (issued on the basis of income for FY 2025-2026)
• Educational qualification certificates (10th/12th/Diploma as applicable)
• Age proof certificate (10th certificate/birth certificate)
• Technical qualification certificates (if applicable)
• Valid Civil Driving Licence (for CMTD post - for light and heavy vehicles)
• Experience certificate (minimum 2 years for CMTD post)
• Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) certificate issued by competent authority (if applicable)
• Caste Certificate issued by competent civil authorities for SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates
• OBC certificate stating non-creamy layer status (for OBC candidates seeking reservation)
• Discharge book (self-attested photocopy for ex-servicemen)
• EWS certificate valid for Financial Year 2026-2027 (issued on the basis of income for FY 2025-2026)
• Step 5: Attach Self-Addressed Envelope - Attach a self-addressed envelope with stamps of Rs. 10/- pasted. Address should be typed in English/Hindi
• Step 6: Prepare Envelope for Posting - Put all documents in an envelope. Mention clearly on the envelope: "APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF AND CATEGORY "
• Step 7: Send by Post - Send the complete application by post to the concerned Air Force Station/Unit's postal address (as mentioned in the official notification for the chosen station) within 30 days from the date of publication
• Important Notes for Application:
• Candidates intending to apply for more than one post must submit a separate application for each post
• Applications received prior to the date of publication and after the closing date will not be entertained and will be rejected
• IAF will not be held responsible for any postal delay
• All documents must be self-attested
• Application form must be duly typed in English/Hindi with a recent passport-size photograph
• Documents Required with Application:
• Duly filled Application Form (Annexure-I) typed in English/Hindi
• Recent passport-size self-attested photograph affixed on application + 2 additional photographs
• Self-attested copies of educational qualification certificates
• Self-attested copy of age proof certificate
• Valid Civil Driving Licence (for CMTD post)
• Experience certificate (for CMTD post - minimum 2 years)
• PwBD certificate (if applicable)
• Caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS as applicable)
• OBC non-creamy layer certificate (for OBC candidates)
• Discharge book copy (for ex-servicemen)
• Self-addressed envelope with Rs. 10/- stamps pasted
• Send Application by Post to: The respective Postal Address of the concerned Air Force Station/Unit as mentioned in the official Employment News notification for the chosen station.
• Note: Detailed station-wise postal addresses are available in the official Employment News notification PDF (Advt. No. 01/2026).

• Only Indian Citizens are eligible to apply Age limit: 18 to 25 years (age relaxation as per category) Crucial date for age and document validity: Last date of receipt of application SC/ST/OBC candidates applying against unreserved posts are not entitled to any relaxation in age limit, experience, etc. OBC candidates seeking reservation must submit certificate stating they do not belong to creamy layer and their caste should be listed under Central List of OBCs EWS candidates must ensure that the Income & Asset Certificate is valid for Financial Year 2026-2027 (issued on the basis of income for FY 2025-2026) PwBD candidates with temporary disability (falling under "likely to improve" category) as per Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment OM No. 18-25/2024-Policy dated 17 Dec 2025 are not eligible for reservation. Only "progressive, non-progressive or not likely to improve" PwBD candidates are eligible for reservation PwBD Typing Exemption: As per DoPT OM No. 14020/1/2014-Estt. (D) dated 22 April 2015, PwBD candidates certified as unable to type may be exempted from typing test subject to Medical Certificate (Annexure-II) The option for scribe to PwBD candidates will be applicable as per DoPT OM No. 29-6/2019-DD-III dated 10 Aug 2022 Application must be submitted offline by post only within 30 days from publication date (by approx. 01-06-2026) Application form must be filled/typed in English or Hindi only Applications received before publication date or after closing date will be rejected IAF will not be held responsible for any postal delay Candidates can apply to any Air Force Station of their choice subject to vacancies and qualifications Candidates intending to apply for more than one post must submit separate applications for each post Mention clearly on envelope: "APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF AND CATEGORY " All documents must be self-attested Attach self-addressed envelope with Rs. 10/- stamps pasted No application fee mentioned Selection through: Scrutiny + Written Test (100% weightage) + Skill/Practical/Physical Test (qualifying) Written test question paper will be in English and Hindi Simultaneous conduct of test for all categories - no separate exam for multiple category applicants on same date The centre for examination may be different from the place to which application was sent No TA/DA will be paid to attend written test/skill/practical/physical test Candidates must bring original certificates at the time of skill/practical/physical test Merely fulfilling basic selection criteria does not automatically entitle a person to be called for test The Air Officer Commanding/Station Commander/Commanding Officer has the right to reject any application without assigning reason The Air Officer Commanding/Station Commander/Commanding Officer has the right to change number of vacancies/reservation status at any time before selection Selected candidates will be subject to "All India Service Liability"

Government of India ne IAF Group C Civilian Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Offline for 47 LDC, Hindi Typist & Driver Posts ke liye official notification jari kiya hai. Kul 47 Posts (across all Commands and Independent Units) posts ke liye applications mangi gayi hain. Last date 30 days from the date of publication (on or before 01-06-2026 approximately) hai.

Application Offline mode mein ki ja sakti hai. Selection process ke liye official notification dekhein.