Indian Air Force Apprentice Recruitment 2025 : Detailed Overview :
Indian Air Force (IAF) offers a significant opportunity for motivated Indian citizens, both men and women, to embark on a promising technical career through its Apprenticeship Training program. This recruitment drive, conducted at the prestigious Base Repair Depot (BRD), Chandigarh, is designed to provide invaluable hands-on experience and skill development in a variety of technical trades, preparing candidates for future challenges in the aviation and engineering sectors.
The IAF has officially released the notification for Apprenticeship Training (Technical Trades) for Course No. Entry A!P Batch-06, under the provisions of the Apprenticeship Act, 1961. A total of 144 vacancies are available across 27 technical trades. The selection process is meticulously structured to be fair, transparent, and strictly based on merit. Candidates will be selected based on their performance in a Written Examination followed by an Interview. The maximum age limit for General category candidates is 25 years as of the cut-off date, 09.02.2026, with relaxations applicable for reserved categories. All applications must be submitted exclusively through the online portal at www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in.
Interested and eligible candidates are advised to read the full notification carefully before applying online.
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Indian Air Force (IAF)Indian Air Force Apprentice Recruitment 2025Short Details of Notification |
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| Organization | Indian Air Force (IAF) |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Vacancies | 144 |
Important Dates |
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| Notification Release | 06 December 2025 |
| Application Start Date | 07 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 December 2025 |
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Written Exam Date
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18 January 2026 |
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Interview Dates
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19 January 2026 |
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Medical Document Verification
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19 January 2026 |
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Declaration of Merit List
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23 January 2026 |
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Dispatch of Joining Instruction
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28 January 2026 |
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Course Commencement
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09 February 2026 |
Application Fee |
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| General/OBC/EWS | No application fee mentioned |
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Indian Air Force IAF Apprentice Notification 2025 : Age Limit as on 09/02/2026 |
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Age Limit
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17-25 Years
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OBC
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17-28 Years
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SC/ST
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17-30 Years
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Physical & Medical Eligibility Standards
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Height
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Minimum 152 cm
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Weight
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Minimum 48 kg
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Hearing
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Normal hearing in both ears (tested individually)
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Dental
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Healthy gums, good set of teeth, minimum 14 dental points
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General Health
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Should be in good health, free from chronic/surgical disabilities, infections, or skin diseases; fit to work in climatic conditions of training location
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Indian Air Force IAF Apprentice Recruitment 2025 : Vacancy Details Total : 144 Post |
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| Post Name | Total Post |
| Turner | 10 |
| Machinist | 08 |
| Machinist (Grinder) | 06 |
| Sheet Metal Worker | 02 |
| Welder(Gas & Electric) | 04 |
| Electrician Aircraft | 10 |
| Electrician | 04 |
| Electroplater | 04 |
| Carpenter | 02 |
| Mechanic Machine Tool Maintenance | 05 |
| Mechanic Maintenance (Chemical Plant) | 02 |
| Mechanic (Instrument Aircraft) | 06 |
| Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) | 02 |
| Fitter | 19 |
| Lab Assistant (Chemical Plant) | 02 |
| Painter General | 11 |
| Desk Top Publishing Operator | 04 |
| Power Electrician | 02 |
| Mechanic Mechatronics | 06 |
| TIG/MIG Welder | 06 |
| Quality Assurance Assistant | 05 |
| Chemical Laboratory Assistant | 04 |
| CNC Programmer cum Operator | 06 |
| Maintenance Mechanic | 02 |
| Mechanic (Electrical Maintenance of Process Plant) | 02 |
| Mechanic Mechanical Maintenance (Industrial Automation) | 06 |
| Mechanic Electrical Maintenance (Industrial Automation) | 04 |
| Total | 144 |
Indian Air Force Apprentice Recruitment 2025 : Eligibility Criteria |
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Indian Air Force Apprentice Recruitment 2025 : Stages Of Selection |
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How to Fill Indian Air Force Apprentice Recruitment 2025ย Online Form |
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Interested Candidate Can Read the Full Notification Before Apply Online. |
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| Some Useful Important Links | |
| Official Notificationย | ๐Download Here |
| Official Website | ๐Visit Here |
| Apply Online | ๐Click Here |







