Fax: 079-23245080/23242550
Phone: 079-23242600 Extn 5754
Reporting Point: Near Movement Control Office (MCO) at Ahmedabad (Khalupur) Railway
Station.
3AFSB or Air Force Selection Board is located in Sector 9 of Gandhinagar which is also the headquarter of South Western Air Command of Indian Air Force. No.3 Air Force Selection Board was inaugurated on October 8, 2012 (Air Force Day) by the then governor Kamla of Gujarat. With the opening of this board candidate from West India will not have to travel long distances for SSB Interview. SSB Interview for CDSE, NDA, NCC and AFCAT entry are planned to be conducted at the board.
History
Gandhinagar is the capital city of Gujarat state of West India, it is around 23 Kms far from the largest city of the state Ahmedabad. Gandhinagar lies on the bank of Sabarmati River and around 464 Kms away from the financial capital of India.
With the Division of Bombay in 1960 into two different states, Gujarat and Maharashtra. Initially, Ahmedabad was the capital of Gujarat.
How To Reach
Ahmedabad is very close to Gandhinagar and it is very well connected with different modes of transport.
Rail – The Ahmedabad Railway Station which is popularly known as Kalupur Station in Gujarat. The station is well connected to other parts of the country like Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Kolkata via Indian railways network.
Road – NH 8 which connects Delhi and Mumbai, goes though Ahmedabad and connects it with Gandhinagar.
Air – If you are planning to go by air then you have to deboard at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport. The airport is 8kms away from Ahmedabad railway station. There are frequent flights from and to the airport across India.
Hotels
Name of the Hotel | Price Range | Distance from Ahmedabad Jn. Railway Station |
Relax Hotel | Rs. 100 on-wards | 1 Km |
Kapadia Guest House | Rs. 200 on-wards | 3 Km |
Star Hotel | Rs. 200 on-wards | 1 Km |
Places To Visit
Likewise Gujrat, Gandhinagar also hosts various tourist hotspots which include Akshardham Temple which is built of pink stones with carvings and surrounded by gardens and fountains. If you are nature lover then you can visit Punit Van which is a botanical garden in Sector 19.