Open Guide -Flying Officer in Indian Air Force is matter of status and pride for the young men of our nation. Though armed forces have a disciplined way of life and training inside the academy, the respect and perks of the position is worth all the discipline.
To follow your dream as a flying officer in Indian Air Force, there are many ways to achieve it. Given below are the essential details regarding the job flying Officer.
Flying Officer Required Skills
1) An officer must be courageous enough to meet the odd situation while in the Air force
2) He must have good leadership skills to give instructions to the juniors
3) He must have good decisive skills to take decisions in the distressed hours
To be a flying officer in the Indian Air force the candidate must have passed plus two with science stream with subjects Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry.
There are many ways to join the Air Force as an officer .Read the details below to know about the different schemes to enter Air Force.
As a Graduate
1) Combined Defense Services Examination (CDS) For Men Only
Age Limit -20- 24 yrs
2) NCC Special Entry For Men Only
Age Limit- 20 – 24 yrs
3) SSC (Short Service Commission ) Entry (For Men and Women )
Age Limit – 20 -24 yrs
National Defense Academy (For Men Only)
1) Age Limit – 16 ½ – 19 ½ yrs
Educational Qualification -10 +2 with Physics and Mathematics
Flying officer
↓
Flight Lieutenant
↓
Squadron Leader
↓
Wing Commander
↓
Group Captain
↓
Air Vice Marshal
↓
Air Commodore
↓
Air Marshal
↓
Chief of Commands Apex Band
↓
Air Force Chief
The starting salary of Flying Officer in Air force is 39,000 .With ranks the salary of the Officer will be high .When you start your career the salary of the Flying officer will be 39,000 and if you become an Air Force Chief then your salary will be Rs 90,000