Begin your journey to join the Air Force Y-Group Coaching in Dehradun with the expert guidance of Siddhu Defence Academy, Dehradun’s trusted defence coaching institute. Our specialized Y-Group program focuses on every stage of the selection process—written exam, physical fitness, and personality development—so you can confidently achieve your dream of serving the nation.
To apply for the Air Force Y-Group Coaching in Dehradun, candidates must meet the official requirements listed below:
Age Limit
Educational Qualification
Physical Standards
If you wish to serve as a Medical Assistant in the Indian Air Force, you must additionally have:
At Siddhu Defence Academy, we keep the admission process simple and transparent while ensuring every candidate is well-prepared:
Career Counseling & Goal Setting
Personal sessions to clarify career goals and explain the Y-Group selection process.
Eligibility Verification
Detailed check of age, educational background, and physical standards based on Indian Air Force rules.
Admission Test / Interview (if required)
Basic evaluation of aptitude and communication skills to guide you toward the right coaching plan.
Once admitted, you will receive comprehensive coaching that covers the Y-Group written exam (English and RAGA), daily physical training, and personality development—under the mentorship of ex-defence officers and expert faculty.
Dreaming of a proud career in the Indian Air Force’s non-technical branch? Siddhu Defence Academy offers the best Air Force Y-Group coaching in Dehradun, providing everything you need to clear the written exam, meet physical standards, and build the personality of an Airman. Our structured program, experienced faculty, and disciplined environment make us the top choice for aspirants across India.
The Y-Group is the non-technical cadre of the Indian Air Force, responsible for key operations such as administration, logistics, medical assistance, security, and ground support. It’s an excellent career option for candidates who wish to serve the nation in vital support roles while enjoying the pride and benefits of wearing the IAF uniform.
Key Benefits of Y-Group Service
To join the Indian Air Force Y-Group, candidates must meet the following requirements:
Age Limit: 17–21 years (on the date of enrolment).
Educational Qualification: Passed 10+2/Intermediate or equivalent in any stream (Science/Commerce/Arts) with at least 50% marks overall and 50% in English.
Physical Standards:
Height: Minimum 152.5 cm
Chest: Minimum 75 cm with 5 cm expansion
Weight: Proportionate to height and age
Vision: 6/6 in one eye and 6/9 in the other (correctable with glasses)
Good hearing, dental health, and overall medical fitness
We provide complete training for the Air Force Y-Group Exam, covering every stage of the selection process:
1. Written Exam Preparation
2. Physical Fitness Training
3. Personality & Communication Development
4. SSB & Medical Guidance
Retired Air Force officers and subject specialists bring real-life knowledge and strategy.
5,600+ selections across Air Force, NDA, CDS, and Navy exams in the last 11+ years.
Smart classrooms, computer labs, and well-equipped hostel facilities for boys and girls.
Competitive pricing with special concessions for wards of serving/retired defence personnel.
Regular debates, quizzes, and mock interviews to keep students engaged and confident.
Time | Activity |
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5:30 am | Morning Physical Training & Running |
7:00 am | Breakfast |
8:00 am–1:00 pm | Classes for English & RAGA + Practice Tests |
1:00–2:00 pm | Lunch & Rest |
2:00–5:00 pm | Mock Tests / Personality Development |
6:00 pm | Sports & Outdoor Activities |
8:00 pm | Dinner |
9:00–10:30 pm | Self-Study & Revision |
This routine balances academics, physical conditioning, and personality development—exactly what the Air Force demands.
Your journey to the Indian Air Force Y-Group starts with the right training. At Siddhu Defence Academy, we combine expert coaching, physical conditioning, and officer-like personality grooming to help you succeed.
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INDIAN AIR FORCE (Y-GROUP) CLASSES IN DEHRADUN
The Indian Air Force is the air arm of the Indian armed forces. Its complement of personnel and aircraft assets ranks fourth amongst the airforces of the world. Its primary mission is to secure Indian airspace and to conduct aerial warfare during armed conflict. It was officially established on 8 October 1932 as an auxiliary air force of the British Empire which honored India’s aviation service during World War II with the prefix Royal. After India gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1947, the name Royal Indian Air Force was kept and served in the name of Dominion of India. With the government’s transition to a Republic in 1950, the prefix Royal was removed after only three years.
Indian Air Force Group Y Exam ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:-
Date of Birth Block –
(a) Candidate born between 13 January 1998 and 02 January 2002 (both days inclusive) are eligible to apply.
(b) In case, a candidate clears all the stages of the Selection Procedure, then the upper age limit as on date of enrolment is 21 years.
Educational Qualification –
(a) Group X (Except Education Instructor Trade).
(i) Passed Intermediate/10+2/ Equivalent examination with Mathematics, Physics and English with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English.
OR
(ii) Passed Three years Diploma Course in Engineering in any stream, as mentioned in the drop down menu of apply online section under candidate’s login on the CASB web portal www.airmenselection.cdac.in. The candidate should have completed the course from a Government recognized Polytechnic institute with 50% marks in aggregate and 50 % marks in English in diploma or in Intermedidate/Marticulation, if English is not subject in Diploma Course.
(b) Group Y {Except Automobile Technician, GTI, IAF (P), IAF(S) and Musician} Trades.
Passed Intermediate / 10+2 / Equivalent Examination in any stream/subjects approved by Central / State Education Boards with minimum 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English.
(c) Group Y Medical Assistant Trade Only.
Passed 10+2/Intermediate/ equivalent exam with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in English.
Note–1: Candidate eligible for Group X examination are also eligible for Group Y and would be given an option of appearing in both group X and Group Y exam in one sitting while filling up the online registration form.
Note – 2: Diploma holders are eligible to appear for Group X trades only.
Note – 3: Education Boards listed in Council of Boards for School Education (COBSE) website as members, as on date of registration will only be permitted.
Note – 4: Exact aggregate Percentage of marks before decimal as written in the marks sheet of 10+2/ Intermediate/Equivalent Examination/Three years Diploma Course OR calculated as per the rules of concerned Education Board/Polytechnic Institute will only be considered (For example 49.99% should be taken as 49% and not to be rounded off to 50%).
Mandatory Medical Standards:-
(a) General Medical Standards for both Group ‘X’ (Except Education Instructor Trade) and Group ‘Y’ {Except Automobile Technician, GTI, IAF (P), IAF(S) and Musician} Trades are as follows: –
(i) Height: Minimum acceptable height is 152.5 cms.
(ii) Chest: Minimum range of expansion: 5 cm
(iii) Weight: Proportionate to height and age. However, minimum weight of 55 Kg required for Operations Assistant (ATS) Trade only.
(iv) Corneal Surgery (PRK/LASIK) is not acceptable. (v) Hearing: Candidate should have normal hearing i.e. able to hear forced whisper from a distance of 6 meters with each ear separately.
(vi) Dental: Should have healthy gums, good set of teeth and minimum 14 dental points.
(vii) Health: Candidate should be free from medical or surgical deformity. He should be free from all communicable diseases and skin ailments. Candidate must be physically and mentally FIT to perform duty in any part of the world, in any climate and terrain.
(viii) Body Tattoo: Permanent body tattoos are not permitted, however tattoos only on inner face of the fore arms (inside of elbow to the wrist), back (dorsal) part of the hand/reverse side of palm and Tribals with tattoos which are as per custom and traditions of their tribes may be considered. However, right to decide on acceptability/ unacceptability of the individual rests with the Selection Centre. Candidates with permanent body tattoos are to submit two photographs (close up and distant view) with details of size and type of the Tattoo.
INDIAN AIR FORCE (Y-GROUP) CLASSES IN DEHRADUN