Indian Air Force GATE Score-Based Entry
The Indian Air Force is inviting applications for Technical Branch Officers based on GATE scores.

Official notification for Indian Air Force GATE Score-Based Entry
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Job Summary
The Indian Air Force has announced a new entry scheme for recruiting Technical Branch Officers based on GATE scores. This initiative aims to attract highly qualified technical graduates aspiring for a career in the defense sector. Aspiring candidates will need to have a valid GATE score to apply.
Important Dates
| Application Start Date | To be announced |
| Application End Date | To be announced |
| notification release | To be announced |
Application Fee
No fee is required for application
Vacancy Details
To be notified in the official announcement
Eligibility & Criteria
Age Limit20-26 years
Candidates must possess a valid GATE score in the appropriate engineering discipline.
Selection Process
•GATE score evaluation
•SSB Interview
How to Apply
1. Visit the official Indian Air Force website. 2. Follow the recruitment link for Technical Branch Officers. 3. Fill in the application form with required details. 4. Submit the application form before the deadline.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the age limit for applying?
The age limit is 20-26 years.
Is there any application fee?
No, there is no application fee required.
What is the basis of selection?
Selection is based on GATE score and SSB Interview.
How can one apply?
Applications have to be submitted online via the official website.
What documents are needed for application?
Candidates need to have their GATE scorecard and educational certificates ready.
What is the expected salary?
The salary will be as per 7th Pay Commission for the relevant ranks in the Indian Air Force.
View Official Update
Visit the official government portal for the latest details on this notification.
Update History
Last verified against the official source on 14 July 2026. Details can change; always confirm on the official portal before applying.