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    Is it possible to join Indian Airforce as a pilot through UPSC exam?

    Is it possible to join Indian Airforce as a pilot through UPSC exam?
    thank you..

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    Re: Is it possible to join Indian Airforce as a pilot through UPSC exam?



    Hi Aspirant,

    Of course friend you can join Indian Air Force as a pilot through UPSC exam exam.

    UPSC organizes two exams for the defense services

    NDA ( National Defense Academy)

    CDS ( Combined Defense Service)


    Both exams are conducted twice in a year.


    NDA exam is conducted at Intermediate Level. Through NDA exam you can join Air Force


    Eligibility Criteria for NDA

    You must be Intermediate passed from valid board

    You must have math and Physics as compulsory subject for navy and Air Force.

    Age must be 16.5 to 19 years

    You must be Indian.

    You should be unmarried.

    Only male candidates are eligible for NDA exam.


    You can also join Air Force after completing graduation.

    In Such case you should completed you graduation from Engineering.

    After completing graduation you can appear in CDS exam.


    Eligibility Criteria for CDS exam

    You should have graduation, BE or B. Tech degree from any recognized university.

    You should be in age of 19 to 25 years

    You must be Indian.

    Male and female both can apply for CDS exam


    Exam pattern

    Written test

    SSB Interview

    Medical test


    You can visit UPSC official website for more information

    http://upsc.gov.in

    Best of Luck�

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    Re: Is it possible to join Indian Airforce as a pilot through UPSC exam?

    yes my friend,
    you can join indian air force,

    upsc conducts NDA and CDS exam through which a candidate can join indian air force,

    NDA(national defence academy)

    Eligibility criteria for NDA:
    candidate must be an indian male.
    candidate must have passed intermediates from recognized board or university with mathematics,physics and english.
    age of candidate must lie between 16.5 to 19 years.


    Eligibility criteria for CDS exams conducted by upsc:

    1. Candidate must have completed graduation or engineering from a recognized university .
    2. candidates who appearing in final year of graduation or engineering can also apply for the upsc exams.
    3. age limit for the upsc exams is 19 to 22 years.
    4. age relaxation of 3 years is given to those candidates who belongs to OBC category .
    5. age relaxation of 5 years is given to those candidates who belongs to sc category.
    6. candidate must have physics and mathematics as subjects during graduation.


    to apply online for the upsc exams just go to website,
    www.upsconline.nic.in

    for more details regarding upsc exams you can go to official website of upsc ,
    www.upsc.gov.in

    all the best

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    Re: Is it possible to join Indian Airforce as a pilot through UPSC exam?

    dear aspirant there are two examinations under through which you can become an air force pilot.namely

    National Defense Academy and Naval Academy Examination (NDA/NA)
    Combined Defense Services Examination (CD
    S)


    NDA is 12th based examination while CDS is graduation based examination.

    to apply for the NDA examination
    1.Candidate must be an unmarried INDIAN male.
    2.Candidate should passed 10+2 from recognized board with mathematics,physics and english.
    3.Age of candidate must lie between 16.5 to 19 years.
    4.female are not eligible to apply for this examination.
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    to apply for the CDS examination.
    1.graduation or engineering from a recognized university.
    (but as you want apply for Indian Air Force you should be pass in Graduation With Physics or Maths)
    2.Age limit is 19 to 25 years .
    but for IAF 19-22 years
    3.OBC and SC/ST category gets an age relaxation of 3 years and 5 years respectively.
    4.final year students can also eligible to apply for this exam.

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    Re: Is it possible to join Indian Airforce as a pilot through UPSC exam?

    Hi,

    Yes you can join in two ways i.e

    *UPSC organizes two exams for the defense services

    NDA ( National Defense Academy)

    CDS ( Combined Defense Service)

    Both exams are conducted twice in a year.

    NDA exam is conducted at Intermediate Level. Through NDA exam you can join Air Force

    * Eligibility Criteria for NDA

    1)You must be Intermediate passed from valid board

    2)You must have math and Physics as compulsory subject for navy and Air Force.

    3)Age must be 16.5 to 19 years

    4)You must be Indian.

    5)You should be unmarried.

    6)Only male candidates are eligible for NDA exam.

    After completing graduation you can appear in CDS exam.

    * Eligibility Criteria for CDS exam

    1)You should have graduation, BE or B. Tech degree from any recognized university.

    2)You should be in age of 19 to 25 years

    3)You must be Indian.

    4)Male and female both can apply for CDS exam

    All the best

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    Re: Is it possible to join Indian Airforce as a pilot through UPSC exam?

    dear aspirant,


    you can join Indian Air force through two ways either CDS or NDA.

    UPSC conduct both the exams twice in a year. NDA exam is conducted for Intermediates and CDS is conducted for graduates.

    for NDA your age must be within 16.5 years to 19 years. and you have 12th certificate in PCM.

    for CDS IAF you need Engineering degree or B.SC in Physics and Mathematics. and your age must be within 19 years to 23 years.

    for both the exams you must be physically and mentally fit.

    you can apply for the exam online on following link:

    http://upsconline.nic.in/


    Good Luck.....

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    Re: Is it possible to join Indian Airforce as a pilot through UPSC exam?

    yes you can join indian air force through cds the age limit is 19-23 years
    and qualification is
    [FONT=Arial]Air Force Academy[/FONT] [FONT=Arial]B.Sc. with Physics and/or Mathematics or Bachelor of Engg
    rand even through nad
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    For Air Force and Naval Wings of NDA and for 10+2 (Executive Branch) Course at Naval Academy 12 th Class pass of the 10+2 pattern of school Education with Physics and Mathematics, or equivalent
    Nda means naval defence acadmey
    (i) Notification of Examination October - Novermber & April - May
    (ii) Conduct of Examination April - May & Sept. - Oct

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    Re: Is it possible to join Indian Airforce as a pilot through UPSC exam?

    Hello

    Pilot Entry in Indian Air Force.

    1)Combined Defence Service Examination
    2)Air Force Common Admission Test

    Combined Defence Service Examination is conducted by UPSC.
    Hence entry in air force is possible through UPSC.

    Graduation from any stream with physics and maths in intermediate level is the criteria.
    Age limit is 19 to 23 years-At the time of commencement of the course,not at the time of applying.

    UPSC conducts CDSE twice in a year.
    In the month of September
    In the month of February.

    Three stage process
    1)written exam
    2)SSb interview
    3)Physical test.

    For more details visit the website of UPSC
    www.upsc.gov.in

    Also website of air force
    www.careerairforce.nic.in

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