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Indian Air Force Recruitment 2026: Lower Division Clerk (LDC) Vacancy at Tezpur
Indian Air Force
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Location
Assam
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Last Date
29 Jul 2026
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Salary
Level-2 (7th CPC Pay Matrix)
Indian Air Force - Lower Division Clerk (LDC) Official Notification Poster & Schedule

Indian Air Force Recruitment 2026: Lower Division Clerk (LDC) Vacancy at Tezpur

Indian Air Force — Headquarters Eastern Air Command

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By Deepak Joshi • 29 Jul 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 1 Posts
📍 Job Location Assam
💰 Salary / Pay Level-2 (7th CPC Pay Matrix)
🎯 Selection Mode Scrutiny of documents, Written Examination, Skill Test (Typing), and Document Verification.
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Lower Division Clerk (LDC)

Cut-off Date: 24 Sep 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 25 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.

Category Min Age Max Age Relaxation DOB Must Be Between
General (UR) 18 yrs 25 yrs 25 Sep 2001 to 24 Sep 2008
EWS 18 yrs 25 yrs 25 Sep 2001 to 24 Sep 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 28 yrs +3 yrs 25 Sep 1998 to 24 Sep 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 30 yrs +5 yrs 25 Sep 1996 to 24 Sep 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 30 yrs +5 yrs 25 Sep 1996 to 24 Sep 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 35 yrs +10 yrs 25 Sep 1991 to 24 Sep 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–25 Years (As on 24 Sep 2026)

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Expected In-Hand Salary for Lower Division Clerk (LDC) — Pay Level 2 (Grade Pay ₹1,900)

This post carries Pay Level 2 (Grade Pay ₹1,900) under the 7th Central Pay Commission with entry-level basic pay of ₹19,900/month. Below is the estimated monthly in-hand salary across all three city classifications (DA at 50% included).

Component X-City (Metro) Y-City (Town) Z-City (Rural)
Basic Pay ₹19,900 ₹19,900 ₹19,900
Dearness Allowance (50%) ₹9,950 ₹9,950 ₹9,950
HRA ₹5,970 (30%) ₹3,980 (20%) ₹1,990 (10%)
Transport Allowance (+ DA) ₹2,025 ₹1,350 ₹1,350
Gross Monthly Pay ₹37,845 ₹35,180 ₹33,190
Total Deductions (NPS, CGHS, etc.) −₹3,465 −₹3,465 −₹3,465
✨ Estimated In-Hand Salary ₹34,380 ₹31,715 ₹29,725

Estimates based on 7th CPC Pay Matrix with current DA rate (50%). Actual salary may vary based on posting location, additional allowances, and individual deductions. Use the interactive calculator below for detailed city-wise breakdown.

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7th Pay Commission In-Hand Salary Explainer

Pay Level 2 (Grade Pay ₹1,900) • Starting Basic: ₹19,900/month

DA 50% Included
Select Posting City Tier (Affects HRA & TA):
➕ Monthly Earnings (Gross Pay)
Basic Pay: ₹19,900
Dearness Allowance (DA 50%): +₹9,950
House Rent Allowance (HRA 20%): +₹3,980
Transport Allowance (TA + DA): +₹1,350
Total Gross Monthly Pay: ₹35,180
➖ Monthly Deductions
NPS Tier-1 (10% of Basic+DA): -₹2,985
CGHS, CGEGIS & PT: -₹480
Total Deductions: -₹3,465
Estimated In-Hand Monthly Salary
₹31,715
Net credited to bank account every month
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Executive Summary & Key Facts

Verified Fact Sheet

The Indian Air Force has issued an official recruitment notification for Lower Division Clerk (LDC), announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Assam. To be eligible, applicants must hold 12th Class pass with typing speed of 35 wpm in English or 30 wpm in Hindi. and be within the prescribed age limit of 18 to 25 years as of the last date of application., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Level-2 (7th CPC Pay Matrix). The selection procedure comprises Scrutiny of documents, Written Examination, Skill Test (Typing), and Document Verification.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📋 Lower Division Clerk (LDC) - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Lower Division Clerk (LDC) Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameLower Division Clerk (LDC)
Total Vacancies1
Qualification12th Class pass with typing speed of 35 wpm in English or 30 wpm in Hindi.
Age Limit18 to 25 years as of the last date of application.
SalaryLevel-2 (7th CPC Pay Matrix)
Application FeeNil
Selection ProcessScrutiny of documents, Written Examination, Skill Test (Typing), and Document Verification.

📝 Lower Division Clerk (LDC) - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of Indian Air Force LDC Recruitment 2026

The Headquarters Eastern Air Command of the Indian Air Force (IAF) has released the recruitment notification (Advertisement No. 03/2026) for the position of Lower Division Clerk (LDC) at Air Force Station, Tezpur, Assam. This is a Group 'C' civilian post, and the recruitment process is conducted through an offline application mode.

ParticularsDetails
OrganizationIndian Air Force (IAF)
Post NameLower Division Clerk (LDC)
Total Vacancies01
Job LocationAir Force Station, Tezpur, Assam
Pay ScaleLevel-2 (7th CPC)
Application ModeOffline

Eligibility for IAF Lower Division Clerk

To be eligible for the LDC position at Air Force Station, Tezpur, candidates must meet the following criteria:

  • Educational Qualification: Must have passed 12th Class from a recognized Board.
  • Typing Skill: Must possess a typing speed of 35 words per minute (wpm) in English or 30 wpm in Hindi on a computer (equivalent to 10500/9000 KDPH).
  • Age Limit: 18 to 25 years as on the last date of application submission. Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India norms for Ex-Servicemen.

Steps to Apply for IAF LDC Recruitment

Interested and eligible candidates must submit their applications via post within 30 days from the date of the advertisement's publication in the Employment News. Follow these instructions carefully:

  1. Obtain the prescribed application format (Annexure-I) from the official notification.
  2. Fill the form in English or Hindi (typed format is preferred).
  3. Affix a recent self-attested passport-size photograph on the application.
  4. Enclose two additional identical passport-size photographs.
  5. Attach self-attested copies of educational certificates, date of birth proof, caste certificate (if applicable), and other relevant documents (e.g., discharge book for ESM, disability certificate).
  6. Send the completed application in a self-addressed envelope, clearly superscribed "APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF LOWER DIVISION CLERK (LDC)", to the address: Air Officer Commanding, Air Force Station, Tezpur, Assam – 784104.

Selection Process

The selection will involve the following stages:

  • Scrutiny: Verification of age, qualifications, and mandatory documents.
  • Written Examination: Covering General Intelligence, English Language, Numerical Aptitude, and General Awareness.
  • Skill Test: A typing test which is qualifying in nature.
  • Document Verification: Final verification of original certificates.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC candidates?

As per the notification, SC/ST/OBC candidates applying against Unreserved (UR) posts are not entitled to specific category age relaxations.

Is there any application fee?

No, there is no application fee for this recruitment.

Can I apply online for this vacancy?

No, this recruitment process is conducted exclusively through offline mode. Only applications sent via post to the specified address will be considered.

❓ Lower Division Clerk (LDC) Frequently Asked Questions

How many vacancies are available in Indian Air Force Lower Division Clerk (LDC) recruitment?

A total of 1 vacancies have been officially announced for Lower Division Clerk (LDC) across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Lower Division Clerk (LDC)?

Candidates must possess: 12th Class pass with typing speed of 35 wpm in English or 30 wpm in Hindi. as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for Indian Air Force Lower Division Clerk (LDC)?

The prescribed age limit is 18 to 25 years as of the last date of application.. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for Indian Air Force Lower Division Clerk (LDC)?

The pay scale for Lower Division Clerk (LDC) is Level-2 (7th CPC Pay Matrix) along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for Indian Air Force Lower Division Clerk (LDC)?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://indianairforce.nic.in/ or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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