The Bangladesh Air Force Officer Cadet Recruitment Circular 2026 has been published. Interested and eligible Bangladeshi male and female job seekers can review our Air Force Officer Cadet recruitment notice and apply. The deadline for application submission is 27 september, 2026.
Generally, the Bangladesh Air Force has two main positions: Officer Cadet and Airman (Bimansenna). Recruitment for the post of ‘Officer Cadet’ in the Bangladesh Air Force is conducted through various courses such as the BAFA Course, SPSSC, and DE Course. Additionally, Airman recruitment takes place 1 or 2 times a year.
1. View Bangladesh Air Force Airman Recruitment Circular
2. View All Civilian Recruitment Circulars of Bangladesh Air Force
3. Bangladesh Air Force Recruitment 2026 (All Courses & Circulars)
Bangladesh Air Force Officer Cadet Recruitment Circular 2026
| Organization Name | Bangladesh Air Force |
| Job Type | Government Defense Job |
| Course Name | BAFA 96 |
| Batch | 2026 |
| Position Name | Biman Sena |
| Educational Qualification | SSC, HSC |
| Height | 64 inches (Male) & 62 inches (Female) |
| Chest Size | 32 inches (Male) & 28 inches (Female) |
| Chest Expansion | Must be 2 inches |
| Selection Process | Screening (Field Test) |
| Online Application Start | 03 August, 2026 |
| Online Application Deadline | 20 September, 2026 |
| Expected Joining Date | 27 September, 2026 |
| Official Application Site | joinairforce.baf.mil.bd |
Application Deadline: 06 April 2027
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Air Force DE Course Officer Cadet Recruitment 2026A
On August 01, 2026, a circular was published to join the Bangladesh Air Force as an Officer Cadet in the DE Course. Upon completion of the short-term DE 2026A Engineering Course, candidates will have the opportunity to become a Flying Officer. If you have passed SSC/HSC in Science, you can apply and grab this opportunity.
Eligibility for Air Force Engineer Officer Cadet Position (DE2026A Engineering)
- Nationality: Permanent citizen of Bangladesh
- Gender: Both male and female candidates can apply
- Marital Status: Married/Unmarried
- Age: 20 to 30 years (as of December 20, 2026)
- For Male Candidates: Minimum height 64 inches, minimum chest size 32 inches, expansion 2 inches
- For Female Candidates: Minimum height 62 inches, minimum chest size 28 inches, expansion 2 inches
- Weight: As per age and height standards
- Eyesight: Vision must be 6/6 in both eyes
Educational Qualification:
- Candidates who have passed Secondary (SSC) and Higher Secondary (HSC) Certificate or equivalent can apply for the DE2026A Course.
- Must pass with a minimum GPA of 4.50 in the Science group (excluding 4th subject).
- For GCE O-Level, candidates must have an ‘A’ grade in at least 5 subjects, including Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry.
- For GCE A-Level, candidates must have a minimum ‘B’ grade in Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry.
Eligibility for Officer Cadet Position in Education Branch (DE 2026A)
- Nationality: Permanent citizen of Bangladesh
- Gender: Both male and female candidates can apply
- Marital Status: Married/Unmarried
- Age: 20 to 30 years (as of December 20, 2026)
- For Male Candidates: Minimum height 64 inches, minimum chest size 32 inches, expansion 2 inches
- For Female Candidates: Minimum height 62 inches, minimum chest size 28 inches, expansion 2 inches
- Weight: As per age and height standards
- Eyesight: Vision must be 6/6 in both eyes
Educational Qualification:
- For Special Short Service Commission in Education Branch: Honors degree in Law from any recognized university.
- Master’s degree in Law from any recognized university.
- Must pass with a minimum CGPA of 3.0 out of 4.00.
Air Force SPSSC Course Officer Cadet Recruitment 2026
Today, July 01, 2026, the Bangladesh Air Force published a circular to join as an Officer Cadet. Upon completion of the Special Short Service Course in the Education Branch under SPSSC 2026A, candidates will have the opportunity to become a Flight Lieutenant. If you have completed Honors/Master’s in Physics, you can apply and take advantage of this opportunity.
Eligibility for Officer Cadet Position in Education Branch (SPSSC 2026A)
- Nationality: Permanent citizen of Bangladesh
- Gender: Both male and female candidates can apply
- Marital Status: Married/Unmarried
- Age: 21 to 35 years (as of December 21, 2026)
- For Male Candidates: Minimum height 64 inches, minimum chest size 32 inches, expansion 2 inches
- For Female Candidates: Minimum height 62 inches, minimum chest size 28 inches, expansion 2 inches
- Weight: As per age and height standards
- Eyesight: Vision must be 6/6 in both eyes
Educational Qualification:
- For Special Short Service Commission in Education Branch: Honors degree in Law from any recognized university.
- Master’s degree in Law from any recognized university.
- Must pass with a minimum CGPA of 3.0 out of 4.00.
BAFA Course Officer Cadet Recruitment Circular 2026
Pay Scale: Monthly stipend of BDT 10,000 during training. After permanent appointment, standard government benefits and an attractive salary scale will be provided.
Application Fee: BDT 1,000
Exam Time: 08:00 AM on scheduled dates
Exam Date: March 2026
Exam Venue: Bangladesh Air Force Information & Selection Centre, Old Airport, Tejgaon, Dhaka-1215
Expected Date of Joining:
- Expected joining date for the 94th BAFA Course is June 23, 2026!
Eligibility for Air Force Officer Cadet Position
- Nationality: Permanent citizen of Bangladesh
- Gender: Both male and female candidates can apply
- Marital Status: Unmarried
- Age: 16 years 06 months to 22 years (as of December 21, 2026)
- For Male Candidates: Minimum height 64 inches, minimum chest size 32 inches, expansion 2 inches
- For Female Candidates: Minimum height 62 inches (64 inches for GD-P), minimum chest size 28 inches, expansion 2 inches
- Weight: As per age and height standards
- Eyesight: 6/6 vision in both eyes for GD(P) branch candidates
Educational Qualification for Air Force BAFA Officer Cadet 2026
Candidates who have passed Secondary (SSC) and Higher Secondary (HSC) Certificate or equivalent can apply for the 93rd BAFA Course. O/A Level students can also apply. Bangladesh Air Force recruits Officer Cadets in the following branches, with requirements listed by branch below:
- GD(P): Minimum GPA 4.50 in Science in both SSC & HSC (or equivalent) exams, with at least letter grade ‘A’ in Physics and Mathematics.
- Engineering: Minimum GPA 4.50 (excluding 4th subject) in Science in both SSC & HSC (or equivalent) exams, with at least letter grade ‘A’ in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
- Finance: Minimum GPA 4.50 in Science in both SSC & HSC (or equivalent) exams, with at least letter grade ‘A’ in Physics and Mathematics.
- Logistics / ATC / ADWC / Meteorological: Minimum GPA 4.50 in Science in both SSC & HSC (or equivalent) exams, with at least letter grade ‘A’ in Physics and Mathematics (Note: Appointment issued after 01 year of training).
- Admin: Minimum GPA 4.50 from any discipline/stream in both SSC & HSC exams.
Application Rules for Bangladesh Air Force 93rd BAFA Course:
- Visit the official website: www.joinairforce.baf.mil.bd
- Click on ‘Apply Now’ and follow the subsequent instructions.
- Register and pay the fee of BDT 1,000/- to receive your User ID and Password on your contact number.
- Go to the ‘Login’ option using the received User ID and Password to fill out and print the online application form.
- On the designated date of the preliminary written examination, submit the application form along with 12 copies of recent lab-printed passport-size attested photographs (male candidates must wear a collared shirt), attested photocopies of educational qualification certificates, and other documents at the Air Force Information & Selection Centre.
Alternatively, Application via Offline Form:
- A Bank Draft or Pay Order must be issued in favor of “Central Non-Public, BAF”.
- Application forms can then be collected between 08:00 AM and 02:00 PM.
Air Force DE Course 2026 B Officer Cadet Recruitment
On January 27, a recruitment circular was published to join the Bangladesh Air Force as an Officer Cadet in the DE Course. Candidates who have passed SSC/HSC in Science and completed B.Sc (Honors) in Science can apply.
Upon completion of the short-term DE 2026B Engineering Course, candidates will have the opportunity to become a Flying Officer, and through the Special Short Service Commission, they can become a Flight Lieutenant.
Eligibility for Air Force Engineer Officer Cadet Position (DE2026B Engineering)
- Nationality: Permanent citizen of Bangladesh
- Gender: Both male and female candidates can apply
- Marital Status: Married/Unmarried
- Age: 20 to 30 years (as of June 24, 2026)
- For Male Candidates: Minimum height 64 inches, minimum chest size 32 inches, expansion 2 inches
- For Female Candidates: Minimum height 62 inches, minimum chest size 28 inches, expansion 2 inches
- Weight: As per age and height standards
- Eyesight: Vision must be 6/6 in both eyes
Educational Qualification:
- Candidates who have passed Secondary (SSC) and Higher Secondary (HSC) Certificate or equivalent can apply for the DE2026B Course.
- Must pass with a minimum GPA of 4.50 in the Science group (excluding 4th subject).
- For GCE O-Level, candidates must have an ‘A’ grade in at least 5 subjects, including Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry.
- For GCE A-Level, candidates must have a minimum ‘B’ grade in Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry.
Eligibility for Officer Cadet Position in Education Branch (DE 2026B)
- Nationality: Permanent citizen of Bangladesh
- Gender: Both male and female candidates can apply
- Marital Status: Married/Unmarried
- Age: 20 to 30 years (as of December 17, 2026)
- For Male Candidates: Minimum height 64 inches, minimum chest size 32 inches, expansion 2 inches
- For Female Candidates: Minimum height 62 inches, minimum chest size 28 inches, expansion 2 inches
- Weight: As per age and height standards
- Eyesight: Vision must be 6/6 in both eyes
Educational Qualification:
- For Special Short Service Commission in Education Branch: Honors degree in Law from any recognized university.
- Master’s degree in Law from any recognized university.
- Must pass with a minimum CGPA of 3.0 out of 4.00.
Eligibility for Air Force Legal Officer Cadet Position (DE2026A-Legal)
- Nationality: Permanent citizen of Bangladesh
- Gender: Both male and female candidates can apply
- Marital Status: Married/Unmarried
- Age: 20 to 30 years (as of January 01, 2026)
- For Male Candidates: Minimum height 64 inches, minimum chest size 32 inches, expansion 2 inches
- For Female Candidates: Minimum height 62 inches, minimum chest size 28 inches, expansion 2 inches
- Weight: As per age and height standards
- Eyesight: Vision must be 6/6 in both eyes
Educational Qualification:
- B.Sc (Honors) in Physics from any recognized university.
- M.Sc (Master’s) in Physics from any recognized university.
- Must pass with a minimum CGPA of 3.0 out of 4.00.
Air Force Short-Term DE 2026 B Course:
Position Name: Admin (Veterinary) Branch
Pay Scale: Monthly stipend of BDT 10,000 during training. After completion of training, standard government benefits and an attractive salary scale will be provided.
Application Fee: BDT 1,000
Exam Time: 08:00 AM on scheduled dates
Exam Dates: March 28, April 04, 09, 11, 13, 16, 18 & 27, 2026
Exam Venue: Bangladesh Air Force Information & Selection Centre, Old Airport, Tejgaon, Dhaka-1215.
Expected Date of Joining: June 25, 2026
Air Force DE 2026 A Course: Position Name: Admin (Veterinary)
Pay Scale: Monthly stipend of BDT 10,000 during training. After completion of training, standard government benefits and an attractive salary scale will be provided.
Application Fee: BDT 1,000
Exam Time: 08:00 AM on scheduled dates
Exam Dates: November 24, 25, 28, 29, 2026
Exam Venue: Bangladesh Air Force Information & Selection Centre, Old Airport, Tejgaon, Dhaka-1215.
Expected Date of Joining: January 01, 2026
Established in 1971, the Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) serves the nation in accordance with the Constitution of Bangladesh under the motto “Free Shall We Keep the Sky of Bengal”. The Headquarters of the Bangladesh Armed Air Force is located in Kurmitola, Dhaka. Air Force Day is celebrated on September 28. The head of the Air Force is the Chief of Air Staff (Air Chief Marshal).