Indian Air Force (IAF) invites application for recruitment of candidates as Airmen in X Trade and Y Trade. After successful completion of all the training, the Airmen would be deployed in their job as per their selected trades.
Indian Navy invites application for recruitment of candidates as Sailor for Artificer Apprentice (AA) and Senior Secondary Recruits (SSR). Branch or trade will be allocated as per the requirement of service.
What is the Eligibility of appearing for X-Y Trade in Indian Air Force?
| CRITERIA | X Group | Y Group |
|---|---|---|
| Age | From 17 to 21 Years | From 17 to 21 Years |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Educational Qualification | 10+2 with Maths, Physics and English, with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and 50% in English. OR Passed 3 Year diploma course in Engineering in any stream |
10+2 in any stream, with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and 50% in English. OR Passed 2 years vocational course |
| Height and Weight | Minimum height : 152 cms, weight: Proportionate to height and age | Minimum height : 152 cms, weight: Proportionate to height and age |
What is the Eligibility of appearing for AA – SSR in Indian Navy?
| CRITERIA | AA | SSR |
|---|---|---|
| Age | From 17 to 21 Years | From 17 to 21 Years |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Educational Qualification | 10+2 with Maths and Physics with minimum 60% marks in aggregate and one of the following subjects Chemistry/Biology / Computer Science | 10+2 in Maths and Physics and one of the following subjects Chemistry / Biology / Computer Science |
| Height and Weight | Minimum height : 157 cms, weight: Proportionate to height and age | Minimum height : 157 cms, weight: Proportionate to height and age |
What is the Process of Examination / Selection in X Y Trades of Indian Air Force?
The X Trade and Y Trade of Indian Airforce is a 3 Phase Selection Process.
Phase I: ONLINE TEST (Both for Group X and Group Y Trades)
Online test is objective type and bilingual (Hindi and English).
Group X Online Test Pattern: It comprises of English, Physics and Mathematics as per 10+2 CBSE Pattern. Total Time duration for Test is 60 minutes. There will be total 70 Questions (English – 20, Mathematics – 25, Physics – 25).
Group Y Online Test Pattern: It comprises of English and Reasoning Aptitude and General Awareness (RAGA). Total Time duration for Test is 45 minutes. There will be total 50 Questions (English – 20, RAGA – 30).
Group X and Y Online Test Pattern: It comprises of English, Physics, Mathematics and RAGA. Total time duration for test is 85 minutes.
Marking Scheme: There will be 1 mark for every correct answer, Zero (NIL) for unattempted question, and -0.25 (Negative) for every wrong answer.
Please Note Candidates have to qualify in each paper separately
Phase II: Test at Airmen Selection Center
Shortlisted candidates from Phase I exam will be called for test at Airmen Selection Center. This Phase will comprise of below procedure:
- Verification of Eligibility: All documents are tested and checked thoroughly by the Airmen Selection Center (ASC).
- Physical Fitness Test (PFT): PFT will be done at ASC which would comprise of 1.6Km run to be completed in 06 minutes 30 secs. Candidates would also have to complete 10 Push-ups, 10 Sit ups and 20 squats within stipulated time.
- Adaptability Test (AT – 1): AT 1 is a written objective test conducted by ASC to assess suitability of candidate for employment to Indian Air Force.
- Adaptability Test (AT – 2): AT 2 is also a written objective Test to assess suitability of candidate for employment to Military conditions.
Phase III: Medical Examination
Medical Test will be done at designated Medical Boarding Center (MBC) on specified Date.
What is the Process of Examination / Selection in AA SSR Trades of Indian Navy?
The process of Selection as Sailor for AA and SSR comprises of THREE Phases, which are:
Phase I: Online Test (Common for AA and SSR)
There will be a common examination for AA and SSR Entries. The Exam will comprise of 100 Questions asked from English, Science, Mathematics and General Knowledge. There will be 25 Questions from each section.
Test Paper would be bilingual (Hindi & English). There would be 1 marks given for each correct answer, whereas -0.25 (negative) for each wrong answer, and Zero (NIL) marks for unattempt question.
Phase II: Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
PFT consist of 1.6 Km run to be completed in 07 minutes, 20 squats, and 10 push-ups.
Phase III: Medical Test
When is the X-Y and AA-SSR Form available and other important dates?
| Important Dates | X-Y Group | AA-SSR |
| Application Date | December / January | October / November |
| Exam Date | March | February |
| Result announcement | May/June | April/May |
| SSB Process | June | May |
| Commission Begins | October | August |
What is Tentative Vacancies in X – Y Trade?
| Type of Entry / Branch | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| X – Trade | Not specified |
| Y – Trade | Not specified |
What is Tentative Vacancies in AA – SSR?
| Type of Entry / Branch | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| AA | 500 |
| SSR | 2200 |
What is the Mode of Written Exam?
X Y Group and AA SSR Exam is held in ONLINE mode at the authorized Examination Centers available in 40 Cities (Approx) across India.
AIR FORCE (X-Y) / NAVY (AA-SSR) – Our Methodology
COMPREHENSIVE 6 MONTHS COURSE:
The duration of the Course term is 6 months, depends on the candidate understanding level. We at Doon IDA strive hard to deliver the best all round development of the candidate. Primarily we focus on the Written Exam preparation but also regularly include personality development sessions.
The Entire Days Schedule for the aspirants is as below:
| Monday to Friday Day Schedule | |
|---|---|
| 05:30am | Wakeup |
| 05:30am – 06:00am | Fresh and Change |
| 06:00am – 07:00am | Yoga / Physical Session on alternate days |
| 07:00am – 08:30am | Bath and Get ready for Class |
| 08:00am – 08:10am | Attendance |
| 08:10am – 08:50am | Maths (X Group) |
| 08:50am – 09:35am | Physics |
| 09:35am – 10:20am | English |
| 10:20am – 10:35am | Break |
| 10:35am – 11:20am | Maths (Elementary) |
| 11:20am – 12:05pm | General Studies |
| 12:05pm – 03:00pm | Lunch Break at Hostel |
| 03:00pm – 05:00pm | Self Study Time |
| 05:00pm – 08:00pm | Back to Hostel / Self Study |
| 08:00pm – 09:30pm | Dinner |
| 10:30pm | Lights Off |
| Saturday Schedule | |
|---|---|
| 05:30am | Wakeup |
| 05:30am – 06:00am | Fresh and Change |
| 06:00am – 07:00am | Yoga / Physical Session on alternate days |
| 07:00am – 08:00am | Bath and Get ready for Class |
| 08:45am – 09:00am | Attendance |
| 09:00am – 10:30am | Weekly Test |
| 10:30am – 12:00noon | Personality Development / English Spoken and Indoor Activity |
| 12:0noon – 01:00pm | Current Affairs and Defence News |
| 01:00pm – 03:00pm | Lunch Break |
| 03:00pm – 06:00pm | SSB Preparation (as per SSB Schedule) |
| 06:00pm – 08:00pm | Self Study |
| 08:00pm – 09:30pm | Dinner |
| 10:30pm | Lights Off |
DIDA is one of the best Airforce X-Y group coaching in India & Navy AA/SSR Coaching in India. Doon Indian Defence Academy is the best Air force, Navy coaching in India.
DAILY TIMINGS: Classes are held from Monday to Saturday from 9 AM to 5 PM (with breaks for Lunch).
The last Sunday in the month is reserved for an Adventure Trip / Educational Trip / Defence Academy Trip, which would be communicated to the students 2 weeks prior to the Schedule.
Some Exclusive Features of our Classroom Program
- 1. Exhaustive and Small Classroom: With 150+ classroom sessions and 300+ study hours covering all aspects and entire syllabus of the examination as prescribed in the notification of Air Force / Navy. We at Doon IDA believe in individual attention of the students, for which our single classroom size is not more than 50 students.
- 2. Comprehensive Study Material: With 9 books covering the various subjects, Question banks and practice sets of each subject, ready reference notes for important topics, all extensively researched and prepared after analysis of previous years’ exam patterns.
- 3. Revision and Doubt clearing: 100+ worksheets and practice sets help students’ asses their own progress. Previous years question papers are also covered. Doubt clearing sessions are held to answer all queries of students.
- 4. Regular Testing: Weekly (Sunday) practice tests of each subject to prepare students for upcoming competition and provide them with vital self-assessment tools. Mock tests are also held to prepare the student for NDA exam.
- 5. Online Test Series: Keeping in view the pattern of Air Force / Navy exam, we have designed Online test series for our students, which he / she can practice through Desktop/Laptop or even Mobile Phones.
- 6. Extensive coverage of current affairs: Special weekly updates on defence related news, and latest developments, events and people in news. General Knowledge is taken up thoroughly on Saturdays.
- 7. Clean and Hygienic Hostel Facility: We provide the best in class twin / triple sharing hostel facility with hygienic and homely atmosphere. We do not compromise on the food quality, as we understand students who come from different regions face problem with food.
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