AIFF Level 1 Match Officials are the ones who have attained a certain level of certification from AIFF as well as FIFA. These officials are qualified to officiate matches at various levels, including international competitions sanctioned by FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), as well as domestic leagues like the Indian Super League (ISL) and Super Cup. AIFF Level 1 Match Officials undergo specialised training to ensure they have the necessary skills and knowledge to enforce the rules of the game effectively and uphold fair play standards. Their role is essential in maintaining the integrity of competitions and facilitating smooth and fair gameplay across different levels of football.