Air Force AFCAT Recruitment 2025 :-
Indian Air Force AFCAT Recruitment 01/2026 :-
| Organization | Indian Air Force |
| Type of Employment | Govt Jobs. |
| Total Vacancies | 284 Posts |
| Location | All India |
| Post Name | Ground Duty (Non-Technical) & Ground Duty (Technical) & Flying Branch |
| Official Website | afcat.cdac.in |
| Applying Mode | Online |
| Apply Online Start | 10.11.2025 |
| Apply Last Date | 09.12.2025 |
Air Force Application Fee :-
| Category | Rs. |
| General/OBC/EWS | Rs. 550 /- |
| SC/ST | Rs. 550 /- |
| NCC Special Entry | Nill |
Air Force Recruitment Details :-
| Branch | Male (SSC) | Female (SSC) |
|---|---|---|
| Flying (AFCAT Entry) | 01 | 02 |
| Ground Duty (Technical) | ||
| AE (L) | 85 | 23 |
| AE (M) | 38 | 10 |
| Ground Duty (Non-Technical) | ||
| Weapon System (WS) | 19 | 05 |
| Admin | 46 | 12 |
| Logistics (Lgs) | 11 | 04 |
| Accounts (Accts) | 09 | 02 |
| Education (Edn) | 07 | 02 |
| Meteorology (Met) | 06 | 02 |
Air Force Age Limit :-
- Age Limit as on : 01/01/2027
- Flying Branch through AFCAT and NCC Special Entry: 20 to 24 years
- Ground Duty (Technical & Non-Technical) Branch: 20 to 26 Years
Air Force Educational Qualification :-
Flying Branch. Candidates should have mandatorily passed with a minimum of 50% marks each in Maths and Physics at 10+2 level and
(a) Graduation with minimum three years degree course in any discipline from a recognized University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent,
OR
(b) BE/B Tech degree (Four years course) from a recognised University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent
Ground Duty (Technical) 10+2 Intermediate Minimum 60% Marks in Physics and Math and Minimum 4 Year Graduation / Integrated PG Degree in Engineering / Technology,
Ground Duty (Non-Technical) Branches. (aa) Administration. Bachelor Degree in Any Stream with at Least Minimum 60% Marks
Air Force Selection Process :-
Candidates whose applications are found correct in all respects will be called for the Written Exam And Physical Standards Tests (PST) and Physical Efficiency Tests (PET) Written Exam. And Final Merit List
Air Force Written Test :-
Note: Candidates will not be permitted to enter the exam centre, under any circumstance, after the pre-exam verification process has comenced at 08:00 hrs for shift-I and 12:30 hrs for shift-II.
Syllabus. The subjects, the time allowed and the maximum marks allotted to each subject will be as follows:-
- The Online examination will consist of objective type questions and will be in English only for both AFCAT and EKT.
- Marking Scheme is as follows,
- Three marks will be awarded for every correct answer.
- One mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer.
- No marks for unattempted questions.
| Exam | Subject | Duration | No. of Questions | Max Marks |
| AFCAT | General Awareness, Verbal Ability in English, Numerical Ability and Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test | 02 Hours | 100 | 300 |
| EKT [For Candidates with one of the choices as (Technical) Branch] | Mechanical, Computer Science and Electrical & Electronics | 45 Minutes | 50 | 150 |
Standard and Syllabus of the Examination
(i) Syllabus.
(aa) English. Comprehension, Error Detection, Sentence Completion/ Filling in of correct word, Synonyms, Antonyms and Testing of Vocabulary, Idioms and Phrases.
(ab) General Awareness. History, Geography, Civics, Politics, Current Affairs, Environment, Basic Science, Defence, Art, Culture, Sports, etc.
(ac) Numerical Ability. Decimal Fraction, Time and Work, Average, Profit & Loss, Percentage, Ratio & Proportion and Simple Interest, Time & Distance (Trains/Boats & Streams).
(ad) Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test.Verbal Skills and Spatial Ability.
(ii) Standard. The standard of Numerical Ability Questions will be of Matriculation level. The standard of questions in other subjects will be of graduation level (Indian University).
How to apply Indian Air Force AFCAT 01/2026 :–
- Find the advertisement “ Recruitment Advertisement No. ”, click on the advertisement.
- Notification will open read it and check Eligibility,
- To apply enter you details correctly and make the payment.
- Finally click submit button and take the print of the application form.
Important Link :-
| APPLY ONLINE (10.11.2025) | CLICK HERE |
| NORIFICATION | DOWNLOAD |
| SHORT NOTICE | DOWNLOAD |
| WhatsApp Group Join | CLICK HERE |
| TELEGRAM | CLICK HERE |
| OFFICIAL WEBSITE | CLICK HERE |
FAQs :-
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(i) Flying Branch through AFCAT and NCC Special Entry: 20 to 24 years
(ii) Ground Duty (Technical & Non-Technical) Branch: 20 to 26 Years
