Indian Air Force MTS Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Offline for Multi-Tasking Staff Posts

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• Updated June 23, 2026 03:53 PM
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• Applications closed on 26 July 2026. The original recruitment details are preserved below.
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• The Indian Air Force (IAF) has opened direct recruitment for Group 'C' Civilian Posts through Advertisement No. 02/2026, published in Employment News dated June 27 - July 3, 2026. This recruitment is specifically for the post of Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) at HQ Maintenance Command, IAF, Vimanapura PO, Bangalore - 560017. A total of 6 vacancies are available, and eligible Indian citizens can apply by sending their applications to the designated postal address within 30 days of the advertisement's publication date. If you are looking for a stable central government job in Bangalore with a Class 10 qualification, this is one of the most accessible opportunities currently available.

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IAF MTS Recruitment 2026 - Overview

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Vacancy Details - Category-wise Breakdown

• Understanding the reservation structure is critical before applying, as candidates from reserved categories receive both age relaxation and reserved seats. Here is the complete category-wise vacancy distribution for the 6 MTS posts at IAF Bangalore.
• The vacancy notice specifies the following category-wise distribution under the HQ Maintenance Command, IAF:
• Key:
• UR - Unreserved (General)
• OBC - Other Backward Classes
• SC - Scheduled Castes
• ST - Scheduled Tribes
• EWS - Economically Weaker Section
• PwBD - Persons with Benchmark Disabilities
• ESM - Ex-Servicemen
• Note: The number of vacancies is subject to change. The Air Officer Commanding / Station Commander / Commanding Officer of the concerned Air Force Station reserves the right to alter vacancy numbers and reservation status at any time before selection.

Eligibility Criteria - Who Can Apply

• Before submitting your application, carefully verify that you meet all the eligibility conditions laid down in the official advertisement. Applying without meeting the criteria will result in rejection.

Age Limit

• The general age requirement for the MTS post is 18 to 25 years, with the last date of receipt of application being the cut-off date for age calculation.
• Age Relaxation Available:
• Important: UR/OBC candidates applying against unreserved posts are not entitled to any age relaxation on account of experience.

Educational Qualification

• The post of MTS requires the following qualifications:
• Essential: Matriculation (Class 10 pass) or equivalent qualification from a recognized University or Board.
• Desirable: One year of experience as a Watchman, Lascar, Gestetner Operator, or Gardener from any recognized Organization or Institute.
• Meeting only the essential qualification does not guarantee a call for the written test.

Pay Scale and Benefits

• One of the most important factors candidates consider before applying is the salary. Here is what the IAF MTS 2026 notification states about the pay structure.
• The MTS post carries a pay scale of Level-1 as per the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix. This is the entry-level pay band for Group C civilian employees under the Government of India, and selected candidates will be entitled to all applicable central government allowances and benefits under relevant service rules.
• Note: Selected candidates will be subject to 'All India Service Liability', meaning they can be posted to any location across India as required by the Air Force.
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Selection Process - How Candidates Are Chosen

• The IAF MTS recruitment follows a clearly defined selection process. Knowing each stage in advance helps candidates prepare effectively and avoid being eliminated at any step.

Stage 3 - Document Verification

• Shortlisted candidates after the written test must bring original certificates and copies of the annexure attached with the application at the time of document verification.
• Important: Candidates are required to bring original certificates of SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD/ESM, educational qualifications, technical qualifications, and experience at every stage of recruitment. The crucial date for determining validity of documents is on or before the last date of receipt of application.

How to Apply - Step-by-Step Application Guide

• The Indian Air Force MTS 2026 recruitment follows an offline application process. There is no online application portal for this vacancy. Here is a complete guide to submitting your application correctly.

Documents Required with Application

• Before filling the form, gather the following:
• Proof of age (Birth Certificate, self-attested)
• Educational qualification certificates (self-attested)
• Caste/Community Certificate (SC/ST/OBC) - issued by competent civil authority (self-attested)
• EWS Income & Asset Certificate valid for FY 2026-27 (or FY 2025-26 if closing date falls before March 31, 2026 - issued as per DoPT OM No. 36039/1/2019-Estt(Res.) dated January 31, 2019)
• PwBD Certificate (as per DoPT OM No. 29-6/2019-DD-III dated August 10, 2022, if applicable)
• Ex-Serviceman Discharge Certificate
• Technical Training/Experience Certificate
• Domicile Certificate
• Employment Exchange Registration Card (if registered)
• Two recent passport-size photographs (same as affixed on the application form)
• Self-addressed envelope with Rs. 10/- stamp (address must clearly mention "APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF ______ AND CATEGORY ______")

How to Fill the Application

• Use the Proforma (Annexure-I) provided in the advertisement
• Type or write the application in English or Hindi
• Affix a recent passport-size photograph (self-attested) on the application form
• Attach one self-attested photograph for the Acknowledgement Card as well
• All documents must be self-attested

Important Instructions to Remember

• Missing any of these instructions could lead to rejection of your application. Read these carefully before sending your form.
• Applications received before the publication date of this notification will be rejected
• Applications received after the closing date will not be entertained
• No TA/DA will be paid for attending the written test
• The examination centre will be intimated to the candidate in due course and may differ from the station to which the application was sent
• Pre-scrutiny of applications will be done by the unit before calling candidates for the written test
• The Air Force Station has the right to reject any application without assigning any reason
• Submission of false information at any stage will result in termination without notice
• Selected candidates will be subject to All India Service Liability
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Q1. How many MTS vacancies are there in Indian Air Force 2026?

• The Indian Air Force has announced 6 MTS (Multi-Tasking Staff) vacancies at HQ Maintenance Command, Bangalore under Advertisement No. 02/2026. The category-wise distribution is: UR-3, OBC-2, EWS-1.

Q3. What is the educational qualification for IAF MTS post 2026?

• The essential qualification is Matriculation (Class 10 pass) or equivalent from a recognized University or Board. Desirably, one year of experience as a Watchman, Lascar, Gestetner Operator, or Gardener is preferred but not mandatory.

Q4. What is the age limit for IAF Group C MTS 2026?

• The age limit is 18 to 25 years as on the last date of receipt of applications. Age relaxation is available for OBC (3 years), SC/ST (5 years), PwBD, Ex-Servicemen, and Departmental Employees as per government rules.

Q7. What is the pay scale for IAF MTS (Group C) post?

• The IAF MTS post carries Level-1 pay as per the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix. In addition to the basic pay, central government allowances such as DA, HRA, and transport allowance are applicable.

Q9. What documents are needed for IAF MTS application 2026?

• Key documents include: self-attested copies of Class 10 marksheet/certificate, age proof (Birth Certificate), caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC), EWS certificate, PwBD certificate if applicable, Ex-Serviceman discharge certificate if applicable, two passport-size photographs, and a self-addressed envelope with Rs. 10/- stamp.