Brief Information
Indian Air Force (IAF) has officially released the candidate response sheet and provisional answer key for the Airmen Group Y Medical Assistant recruitment under Intake 02/2027. The nationwide recruitment examination took place on 22 and 23 September 2026 across assigned testing centers for candidates applying through 10+2 Science and Diploma or B.Sc Pharmacy qualifications. Candidates who sat for the computer-based test can now access the assessment portal to inspect their marked answers, verify solutions, and estimate their qualifying scores.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 06/07/2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 26/07/2026 |
| Last Date to Pay Fees | 26/07/2026 |
| Admit Card Release Date | As Per Schedule |
| Written Examination Dates | 22-23 September 2026 |
| Answer Key Release Date | 26/09/2026 |
| Post Update Date | 26-09-2026 |
| Final Result Declaration | As Per Schedule |
Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 550/- + GST |
| SC / ST | Rs. 500/- + GST |
All registration and examination processing fees were remitted through online payment methods, including Debit Cards, Credit Cards, Net Banking, and UPI payment interfaces.
Objection Details & Answer Key Info
Candidates who appeared in the test can cross-examine their responses with the provisional key on the official assessment portal. If any discrepancies or erroneous answers are detected in the question paper, aspirants can file objections online through the candidate login module within the designated timeframe by submitting standard textbook references.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility Streams
| Stream / Entry | Minimum Educational Qualifications | Date of Birth Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant (10+2 Entry) | Passed 10+2 / Intermediate / Equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks and 50% in English; OR passed a 2-year Vocational Course with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English with 50% aggregate and 50% in English. | Unmarried candidates born between 01 July 2006 and 01 July 2010 (both dates inclusive). |
| Medical Assistant (Diploma / B.Sc Pharmacy) | Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English (minimum 50% aggregate & 50% in English), along with Diploma or B.Sc in Pharmacy with at least 50% aggregate marks and valid registration from State Pharmacy Council or Pharmacy Council of India (PCI). | Unmarried: Born between 01 July 2003 and 01 July 2008. Married: Born between 01 July 2003 and 01 July 2006 (both dates inclusive). |
Age Limit Parameters
- Minimum Age: Not Specified (Governed strictly by Date of Birth brackets)
- Maximum Age: 21 Years for 10+2 entries; up to 24 Years for Pharmacy diploma/degree holders
- Age Relaxation: Applicable per official Indian Air Force Airmen recruitment rules
Selection Process
- Stage 1: Online Written Examination (Objective Multiple-Choice Test)
- Stage 2: Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
- Stage 3: Adaptability Test-I & Adaptability Test-II
- Stage 4: Comprehensive Medical Examination & Final All India Select List
How to Check Indian Air Force Airmen Group Y Medical Assistant Answer Key 2026 | Intake 02/2027 Answer Key
- Go to the official candidate assessment login page at https://cdn.digialm.com/EForms/configuredHtml/1258/101431/login.html or via https://iafrecruitment.edcil.co.in/airmen/.
- Enter your registered User ID / Application Number and Password in the designated fields.
- Input the security Captcha code shown on the screen and click on "Login".
- Open the "Candidate Response" tab to display your question paper along with chosen options and verified answers.
- Download and save the response sheet PDF to tally your score and retain a physical printout for subsequent selection stages.
Important Links
| Description | Direct Link |
|---|---|
| Download Answer Key | Click Here |
| Download Admit Card | Click Here |
| Check Exam City Details | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification PDF | Download PDF |
| Official Website | Visit Portal |
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FAQs
When was the IAF Airmen Group Y Medical Assistant Answer Key 2026 released?
Indian Air Force activated the provisional answer key and candidate response sheet download link on 26 September 2026 following the examination held on 22 and 23 September 2026.
What is the official website to download the IAF Medical Assistant answer key?
Candidates can access their response sheet via the DigiALM assessment login portal or through the official recruitment website at iafrecruitment.edcil.co.in/airmen/.
What credentials are needed to check the IAF Group Y response sheet?
Aspirants need their registered User ID or Application Number and Password created during the registration process to log in.
What is the date of birth criteria for 10+2 Medical Assistant candidates?
Unmarried male applicants must be born between 01 July 2006 and 01 July 2010 (both dates inclusive) to meet eligibility requirements.
Can Pharmacy diploma holders apply for Airmen Group Y Medical Assistant?
Yes, candidates holding a Diploma or B.Sc in Pharmacy with at least 50% marks and a valid State Pharmacy Council or PCI registration are eligible up to 24 years of age.
What should I do if the DigiALM candidate login shows a server timeout?
Temporary gateway overloads occur during peak traffic hours. Clear your browser cache and cookies, ensure a stable connection, and attempt to log in during non-peak hours.
What are the subsequent selection stages after the written test?
Candidates qualifying the written examination will undergo the Physical Fitness Test (PFT), Adaptability Tests, and detailed Medical Examinations before final selection.
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