Airforce X/Y Group Examination

The best AF- X/Y group coaching institute in Lucknow Shield Defence Academy are here with details of Indian Air Force (IAF) that   has released the notification for Group X and Group Y Trades recruitment.The exam is scheduled for 2021 as because of Covid new releases are awaiting . The exam pattern and the Air Force syllabus are given in details.

About Indian Air Force:-

The Indian Air Force is a part of the Indian Armed Forces. Indian Air Force ranks fourth amongst the air forces in the world. Founded in the year 1932, IAF is headquartered in New Delhi. Join the best Airforce institute in Lucknow Shield Defence Academy for the best outcomes.

Air Force Group XY Eligibility Criteria 2021:-

Candidates interested in applying for Air Force recruitment for Technical Trades (Group X) and Non-Technical Trades (Group Y)must be born between January 16, 2001, and December 29, 2004. Candidates must be 21 years of age or less as of the date of enrolment. The one of the best Airforce XYgroup institute in Lucknow Shield Defence Academy sharing out the educational qualifications mentioned below:

Group X: Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent with Mathematics, Physics, and English as subjects. The candidates must have 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English.

Group Y (Except IAF(s) and Musician Trades): Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examinations in relevant subjects approved by the Central/State Education Board with 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English.

Air Force Syllabus 2021: Group X and Group Y

Candidates applying for the Air Force recruitment vacancies have to appear online test pattern in three phases. First phase is of Written examination , second phase is Physical fitness test and the third phase is of Medical examination.

Written examination consists of:

Phase l:- Online Exam

English:-

• Comprehension

• To judge comprehension

• Drawing of inferences

• Use of vocabulary.

• Composition

• Agreement of subject with the verb

• Pattern of verb

• Use of verb

• Sequence of tenses

• Transformation of sequences

• Grammar

• Spellings

• Word formation

• Antonyms and synonyms

• One word substitution

• Usage of articles

• Usage of prepositions

• Usage of adjectives-degrees of comparison

• Usage of conjunctions

• Usage of nouns and pronouns

• Usage of numbers (singular/plural)

• Usage of adverbs

• Word order

• Idioms and Phrases

• Use of simple idioms

• Use of common proverbs

• Narration Change: Direct/Indirect Sentences

• Change of sentences from direct to indirect form

• Change of sentences from indirect to direct form

• Active and Passive Voices

• Change of sentences from active to passive form

• Change of sentences from passive to the active form 

Reasoning and General Awareness (RAGA):-

• Numerical series

• Distance and direction sense test

• Mathematical Operations (Assigning Value to Arithmetic Sign)

• Number ranking & time sequence test

• Assigning artificial values to mathematical digit

• Inserting correct mathematical digit

• Human relation

• Coding and decoding

• Odd man out

• Mutual relation problem

• Tallest youngest relation

• Dictionary words

• Analogy

• Non-verbal reasoning

• Number coding

• Number puzzle 

Mathematics:-

• Ratio and proportion average

• LCM, HCF

• Profit and loss

• Time, distance, and speed

• Percentage

• Simplification of numbers

• Fraction

• Area of triangle, square, and rectangle

• Surface area and volume of cuboid, cylinder, cone, and sphere

• Probability

• Simple trigonometry 

GK and CA:-

• General science

• Civics

• Geography

• Current events

• History

• Basic computer operation

The examination will be conducted online, and the duration will be 45 minutes for Group Y. For Group X, the total duration of the examination is 60 minutes. The questions will be of objective type and bilingual.

Every correct answer will receive one mark.

Every wrong answer will have a 0.25 mark deduction. No marks will be deducted for unattempted questions.

The following is the exam pattern marking scheme:

Total Marks

Group X: 70

English 20

Physics 25

Mathematics 25

Group Y: 50

Reasoning and General Awareness  30

English 20

Group X and Y: 100

English 20

Physics 25

Mathematics 25

Reasoning and General Awareness 30

Phase-II (Physical Fitness Test)

Soon after the declaration of the result of Phase-I, all candidates shortlisted for Phase-II will be sent a new admit card on their registered e-mail for phase-II test at an Airmen Selection Centre. Candidates should be in possession of all the required documents when appearing for the Phase – II exam.

Physical Fitness Test (PFT) would consist of the following:

1.6 Km run to be completed within 06 minutes 30 seconds.

Candidates shall also have to complete 10 Pushups, 10 Sit-ups and 20 Squats within the stipulated time to qualify in the Physical Fitness Test.

Phase-III (Medical Examination)

Candidates who qualify Physical Fitness Test shall be issued a medical appointment letter for their medical examination at designated Medical Boarding Centre (MBC) on a specified date. Medical Examination shall be conducted by Air Force Medical Team as per IAF medical standards and policy.

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