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Hi my height is 5.3 feet .Am i eligible for indian air force for flying branch?


Guddan Tyagi 31st Aug, 2021
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Suchana Datta 31st Aug, 2021

Hi,

The minimum height for entry into ground duty branches will be 157.5 cm. Gorkhas and individuals belonging to North Eastern regions of India and hilly regions of Uttarakhand, the minimum acceptable height will be 5 cm less (152.5 cm).

Height & weight. a) For Flying Branch: The minimum acceptable height for men and women candidates in Flying Branch is 162.5cms, Leg Length: Min - 99 cms, Max -120 cms. Thigh Length: Max - 64 cms, Sitting Height: Min - 81.5 cms, Max - 96 cms (No concession for age/ gender/region).

Hope this helps

Wish you luck


Aditi amrendra Student Expert 31st Aug, 2021

Hello,

The minimum acceptable height for men and women candidates in Flying Branch is 162.5cms , Leg Length: Min - 99 cms, Max -120 cms. Thigh Length: Max - 64 cms, Sitting Height: Min - 81.5 cms, Max - 96 cms. Unfortunately you won't be eligible because 5.3 feet is 161.544 centimetres.

I hope this helps


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