Bangladesh Air Force Job Circular 2026 - 95 BAFA Course

Bangladesh Air Force Job Circular 2026 has been published for admission to the 95 BAFA Course, offering a long-term officer career for qualified Bangladeshi candidates. According to the official notice, the probable joining date is 20 December 2026, and applications must be completed online through the official Bangladesh Air Force recruitment portal.

This circular is especially important for applicants who want to build a future as a pilot, engineering officer, admin officer, air traffic controller, air defence weapon controller, or meteorologist. With an application window running from 01 April 2026 to 05 September 2026, along with branch-specific academic requirements, physical standards, and multiple screening stages, candidates should review every condition carefully before submitting the form.

Bangladesh Air Force Job Circular 2026 - Key Information

The table above brings together the main admission details so applicants can quickly review the course title, age limit, timeline, training package, and official application route.

Available Branches

The notice shows that selected candidates may build their career in several officer branches after joining the Air Force. This makes the 95 BAFA Course suitable for students from both science and non-science academic backgrounds, depending on the branch.

• GD(P)

• Engineering

• Logistics

• ATC

• ADWC

• Meteorology

• Admin

The notice also states that for Logistics, ATC, ADWC, and Meteorology, the final branch will be determined after completion of one year of training.

Academic Qualifications by Branch

The circular sets separate educational standards for different branches. Candidates should match their own background carefully with the relevant branch before applying.

The notice further mentions that HSC examinees of 2026 are also eligible to apply, which makes this circular relevant for current higher secondary candidates as well.

Other Eligibility Requirements

In addition to academic qualification, the Bangladesh Air Force has set several personal and physical standards that all applicants must meet before they can be considered for officer cadet selection.

These basic conditions apply to all branches, so candidates should confirm them first before reviewing the more specialized physical standards.

Physical Standards

The circular clearly lists separate minimum physical standards for male and female candidates. These measurements are an essential part of eligibility for officer cadet admission.

Applicants who meet the academic requirement but do not satisfy the physical standards may not proceed successfully through the later medical stages.

Eyesight Standards

Because officer cadet selection includes branch-specific operational duties, the eyesight requirement also varies by branch.

This branch-wise vision standard is a critical checkpoint, especially for candidates interested in aviation and air operations roles.

Important Disqualifications and Special Conditions

The official notice also identifies several conditions that can make an applicant ineligible. Reviewing these points in advance can help candidates avoid avoidable mistakes.

• Candidates dismissed, removed, or voluntarily retired from the Army, Navy, Air Force, or any government service are not eligible.

• ISSB-related disqualification rules mentioned in the notice apply, including repeated screen-out or rejection conditions.

• Candidates convicted by any court in a criminal case are not eligible.

• Candidates rejected by CMB or the Appeal Medical Board are not eligible.

• If LASIK was done before the age of 18, it is acceptable. If done after 18, the notice states that a minimum waiting period must pass before medical and selection examination, including 1 year for GD(P) and at least 6 months for other branches.

• Dual citizenship or permanent residence permission in any country other than Bangladesh is not acceptable.

As these rules can directly affect eligibility, applicants should rely on the official notice if any personal case requires final verification.

Officer Cadet Benefits After Joining

Beyond the admission process itself, the circular highlights several long-term career and welfare advantages offered after joining as an officer cadet and later as a commissioned officer.

• Opportunity to establish a career as a pilot, engineering officer, admin officer, air traffic controller, air defence weapon controller, or meteorologist

• Foreign training opportunities at different stages for meritorious officer cadets and officers

• Higher study opportunities under Air Force supervision, including BUP and other institutions mentioned in the notice

• Opportunity to participate in United Nations peacekeeping missions

• Opportunity for military or assistant military appointments in Bangladesh missions abroad

• Standard accommodation and subsidized ration in a secure environment

• Educational opportunities for children in institutions including BAF Shaheen Colleges and other institutions mentioned in the notice

• Travel opportunity between Air Force bases by aircraft or helicopter with family

• Interest-free car loan and DOHS plot opportunity subject to conditions

• Advanced medical treatment facilities in military hospitals for self and family members

• Possibility of branch change based on educational qualification and vacancy

These benefits show why the 95 BAFA Course remains one of the most competitive and attractive officer entry routes in Bangladesh.

Training, Commission, and Degree

The training structure combines military, academic, and professional development. Successful candidates will move through a clearly defined route before receiving regular commission.

This progression makes the course suitable for candidates seeking both a professional military career and a structured academic qualification.

Selection Process

The recruitment process includes several competitive stages, so strong preparation in both academics and physical fitness is essential.

The notice also clearly states that mobile phones, calculators, other electronic devices, and bags are completely prohibited at the examination center.

How to Apply Online

The application must be completed through the official Bangladesh Air Force recruitment portal. Candidates should complete the registration and form submission carefully, as later stages depend on the information entered online.

• Visit https://joinairforce.baf.mil.bd

• Click on Apply Now and complete the registration process

• Pay the prescribed fee through the online system if applicable

• Selected students of specific colleges designated by Air Headquarters may apply without payment by choosing Eligible for Application Without Payment as Yes

• Select one of the examination dates mentioned in the notice, where applicable

• Log in using the User ID and Password sent to the registered mobile number

• Fill in the online application form carefully

• Review the entered data before final submission

• Submit the form and download both the application form and admit card

If a candidate does not receive the User ID and Password on the mobile number, the notice instructs them to contact helpdesk@baf.mil.bd within 24 hours from the email address used in the application, with payment invoice or proof attached.

Required Documents for Submission and Examination

After completing the online application, candidates must keep the required documents ready for submission to the Bangladesh Air Force Information and Selection Centre and for later examination stages.

• Attested copies of all academic certificates, testimonials, and mark sheets

• Citizenship and character certificate mentioning marital status

• The certificate must be issued by Union Parishad Chairman, Municipal Chairman, Ward Councillor, or a first-class gazetted officer, with the certifier’s mobile number attached

• 12 copies of recent passport-size attested photographs

• 04 copies of recent stamp-size attested photographs

• Character certificate from the current or last educational institution head

• Attested photocopy of birth registration or National ID card

• Attested photocopies of sports or other achievement certificates if available

• Attested photocopy of equivalence certificate if claiming equivalent qualification

The notice also gives appearance guidance for photographs, including dress and visibility requirements for male and female candidates.

Written Exam Centres

The circular lists several written test centres covering candidates from all districts. Applicants should attend the centre according to the official schedule and instruction.

According to the notice, written test candidates for the listed dates must report by 09:00 AM.

Written and Preliminary Test Schedule

The notice includes both written test dates and later selection dates in Dhaka. Since timely attendance is essential, candidates should keep the schedule carefully noted.

The notice further states that the list of written test qualifiers and oral examination schedule will be published within 7 days of the written test on the official websites.

Important Warning from the Notice

The Bangladesh Air Force has strongly warned candidates not to deal with dishonest individuals or make any illegal payment in connection with recruitment.

• Do not contact brokers or make financial transactions with any dishonest person

• No recommendation or illegal transaction can secure success in Air Force recruitment

• Any recommendation or undue influence will be treated as a disqualification

This warning is one of the most important parts of the circular, so applicants should follow only official instructions and official communication channels.

Official Links and Help Desk

Bangladesh Air Force Job Circular 2026 for the 95 BAFA Course is a major opportunity for unmarried Bangladeshi candidates who want to begin a respected officer career with structured training, higher education, and long-term professional benefits. With an age range of 16 years 6 months to 22 years, a training salary of Tk 10,000, and online applications open until 05 September 2026, interested applicants should prepare their documents early, follow the official eligibility rules carefully, and complete the application only through the official Bangladesh Air Force recruitment portal.