The Indian Air Force (IAF) has announced recruitment for the post of Hindi Typist, with a total of 1 vacancy. The last date to apply is within 30 days from the publication of the advertisement.
IAF Hindi Typist Recruitment 2026: Apply Offline for 1 Post: Overview
| Organization | Indian Air Force (IAF) |
| Post Name | Hindi Typist |
| Advt No | 04/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Job Location | Headquarters Southern Air Command, Thiruvananthapuram |
| Official Website | indianairforce.nic.in |

Important Dates
The following table outlines the important dates related to the recruitment process.
| Employment News Publication | 24–30 October 2026 |
| Application Deadline | 30 days from the date of publication |
| Written Examination | To be communicated to eligible candidates |
| Typing Skill Test | To be communicated to shortlisted candidates |
Application Fee
There is no specified application fee; however, applicants must include a self-addressed envelope with a Rs. 10 postage stamp.
| Category | Application Fee |
| All Categories | No Fee (Self-addressed envelope with Rs. 10 stamp required) |
Age Limit
The age limit for applicants is set between 18 to 25 years as of the last date of receipt of applications. Eligible OBC candidates can receive a relaxation of 3 years in the upper age limit.
| Minimum Age | 18 years |
| Maximum Age | 25 years |
| OBC Relaxation | 3 years |
| Other Relaxations | As per applicable Government instructions |
Vacancy Details
The recruitment is specifically for the OBC category. Below are the vacancy details.
| Post Name | Category | Vacancies |
| Hindi Typist | OBC | 1 |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Candidates must have completed Class 12 from a recognized board and possess the required typing speed. The typing speed must be 35 words per minute in English or 30 words per minute in Hindi on a computer. The typing requirement is calculated based on key depressions per hour.
| Educational Qualification | 12th Class pass from a recognized Board |
| Typing Speed | 35 WPM in English or 30 WPM in Hindi |
Salary and Pay Scale
The Hindi Typist position offers a salary at Pay Level 2 under the 7th Central Pay Commission.
| Post | Hindi Typist |
| Pay Level | Level 2 |
| Pay Commission | 7th CPC |
| Starting Basic Pay | Rs. 19,900 |
| Pay Matrix Range | Rs. 19,900–63,200 |
| Additional Allowances | Subject to applicable Government rules |
Selection Process
The selection process consists of several stages to ensure candidates meet the necessary qualifications.
- Application scrutiny and eligibility verification.
- Written examination for eligible candidates.
- Typing skill test for shortlisted candidates.
- Original document verification.
- Selection based on written examination merit and eligibility requirements.
How to Apply
Candidates must apply offline using the prescribed application format as per the notification. The steps to apply are as follows:
- Read the Indian Air Force Group C Civilian Recruitment 2026 notification carefully.
- Print the prescribed application form from Annexure-I.
- Complete the form neatly in English or Hindi on A4-size paper.
- Affix a recent self-attested passport-size photograph.
- Attach self-attested copies of the required certificates and supporting documents.
- Enclose two recent passport-size photographs and a self-addressed stamped envelope.
- Clearly write “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF HINDI TYPIST AND CATEGORY OBC” on the outer envelope.
- Send the completed application to the specified postal address within the notified application period.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for the IAF Hindi Typist position?
The last date to apply is within 30 days from the publication date of the advertisement.
Is there an application fee for the IAF Hindi Typist recruitment?
There is no application fee; however, a self-addressed envelope with a Rs. 10 postage stamp must be included.
What is the eligibility criteria for the IAF Hindi Typist post?
Candidates must have passed Class 12 from a recognized Board and meet the typing speed requirements.
What is the selection process for the Hindi Typist post?
The selection process includes application scrutiny, a written examination, and a typing skill test.
How can I apply for the IAF Hindi Typist position?
Eligible candidates must apply offline using the prescribed application format provided in the notification.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्था: भारतीय वायु सेना (IAF)
- पद: हिंदी टाइपिस्ट
- कुल पद: 1
- योग्यता: मान्यता प्राप्त बोर्ड से 12वीं पास
- आयु सीमा: 18–25 वर्ष
- अंतिम तिथि: प्रकाशन की तिथि से 30 दिन के भीतर
- आवेदन कैसे करें: निर्धारित आवेदन प्रारूप में ऑफलाइन आवेदन करें