Collector Alarmelmangai D has directed officials to expedite preparations for the recruitment drive of Indian Air Force (IAF) slated from June 12 to 20. In a meeting, the Collector entrusted the officials with the responsibility for the success of the drive.
She also directed to make people aware about the recruitment drive so as to ensure participation of more youths in it.
In the meeting, the Collector asked the municipal officials to take care of the arrangements for accommodation and drinking water for the participants. PWD officials were given the responsibility of installing barricades at the spot.
She asked the SDM and ASP to take meeting of hotel owners and Dharamshalas in the district so as to provide snacks at normal rates to the participants.
Besides, the Collector also instructed to open Dal-Bhaat Centre at Polytechnic College for the youths.
Recruitment would be conducted for technical and non-technical cadets. For technical, the candidates must possess 50 per cent marks in class 12th with English, Maths and Physics while for the non-technical, candidates with 50 per cent marks in class 12th are eligible.
The lower and upper age limit of the candidates should be between August 1, 1995 and November 30, 1998.
Sergeant Ashutosh Kumar said that recruitment is conducted in four phases, written, physical, interview and medical check-up. Candidate after passing through the said steps is given training of Airman.
Candidates selected in the technical posts are paid Rs30,000 per month apart from meals, medical and other perks while non-technical candidates are paid minimum of Rs35,000 excluding other facilities, he said.
Recruitment for the technical posts would be conducted on June 18 while for non-technical posts on June 15, he said.