I want to join Indian Air Force and came to know about Meteorology Branch recruitment. Will you provide IAF Meteorology Branch details and qualification required to apply here?

The Indian Air Force calls for male and female candidates for the Meteorological department under non-technical Ground Duty.

Meteorology Branch is a one of the ground branch in IAF and it is not covered under AFCAT.

Please find the below attached file for details about IAF Meteorology Branch details:

IAF Meteorology Branch details






Education Qualification –

The candidates having a post graduate degree in any subject of Science stream / Mathematics / Statistics / Geography / Computer Applications / Environmental Science / Applied Physics / Oceanography / Meteorology / Agricultural Meteorology / Ecology & Environment / geophysics / Environmental Biology having minimum 50% marks in aggregate in post-graduation. The candidates must have Maths and Physics in graduation with minimum55% marks in both the subjects.

Selection Procedure

The eligible candidates, who successfully apply for the entry, will be called for the testing at any of the AFSB situated in Mysore, Dehradun, Gandhinagar, Varanasi an Kanchanapara (for airmen).

The candidates will have to undergo stage 1 (screening) and stage 2 (Psychology, GTO, Interview) testing.

Those who clear stage 1, will be staying for stage 2 testing for next 5 days and those who could not make it in stage 1 will be set free to go back.

Candidates who will get recommendation in stage 2 will be sent for documentation.
The medical examination will be conducted at AFCME, New Delhi or IAM Bengaluru as per the recommendation at AFSB centers.