Airforce Group Y Exam Guide 2026
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📊 Salary & Pay Scale Details
- Basic pay
- Rs. 21,700
- Pay Level
- Pay matrix-3 (Rs. 21,700 to Rs. 57,500)
- Military Service Pay
- Rs. 5200
- Technical Qualification Pay
- Rs. 6200
- Total Air Force Group Y salary (Basic)
- Rs. 26,900
📊 Exam Information 2
| IAF Group Y Trades | Air Force Group Y Job Profile |
|---|---|
| Accounts Assistant | Record and manage various accounts of each personnel in the IAF. Also, manage the allowances, equipment costs of the IAF. |
| Administrative Assistant | You will maintain and analyse records, files, and information of each personnel in the IAF. |
| Logistics Assistant | Manage the records of procurement, storage, and handling of the various inventories present at the IAF. |
| Operation Assistant | Responsible for operating various systems such as the Air Traffic Control Centre, Air Field, and Air Defence System. |
| Medical Assistant | To assist in nursing and first-aid of the IAF. |
| IAF Police & Security | To patrol in the IAF and perform various required investigations. |
| Ground Training Instructor | To train new recruits on drill, parade, handling of arms, etc. |
| Environmental Support Services Assistant | In this, you have to maintain the firefighting sector of the IAF. |
| Meteorological Assistant | You have to undertake weather observations and keep logs of each day. |
| Musician and Cryptographer | You will be trained by the IAF to play various musical instruments. |
📊 Salary & Pay Scale Details
| IAF Group Y Rank | Minimum Service required for promotion | Basic Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Aircraftsman | - | Rs. 26,900 |
| Leading Aircraftman | 2 years (plus training) | Rs. 26,900 |
| Corporal | 5 years | Rs. 36,900 |
| Sergeant | 13 years 6 months | Rs. 40,600 |
| Junior Warrant Officer | 17 years | Rs. 46,800 |
| Warrant Officer | 23 years | Rs. 53,400 |
| Master Warrant Officer | 28 years | Rs. 59,000 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.What is the salary of Air Force Group Y in 2025?
The basic salary for Air Force Group Y is Rs. 26,900
Q2.What is the in-hand salary for Air Force Group Y in 2025?
The monthly in-hand salary for Air Force Group Y ranges between Rs.40,000 to Rs.45,000.
Q3.Are there any allowances given to the Airmen in Air Force Group Y?
Yes, various allowances such as dearness allowance, travel concession, accomodation, loan facility etc are given in Air Force Group Y.
Q4.Is there a training period for Air Force Group Y officers?
Yes there is a training period of 6 months where airmen in Air Force Group Y will receive a stipend of Rs. 14,600/-
Q5.Are there any growth opportunities in the Air Force Group Y?
Yes, you can climb the hierarchy of ranks in the Air Force Group Y by following its promotion policy.
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