Air Force Common Admission Test Recruitment For The Post Of Commissioned Officers In Across India

Total Vacancies: 334 Posts

    AFCAT Entry (Flying Branch) – 96 Posts
    AFCAT Entry (Ground Duty – Technical) – 129 Posts
    AFCAT Entry (Ground Duty – Non-Technical) – 69 Posts
    NCC Special Entry (Flying Branch) – 10% seats out of CDSE vacancies for PC and 10% seats out of AFCAT vacancies for SSC
    Metrology: 22 Posts

Job Location: Across India

Pay Scale: Rs 56,100 – 1,10,700/Month

Eligibility Criteria:

Flying Branch:

    Minimum of 60% marks each in Maths & Physics at 10+2 level
    Graduates (Three Year Course) in any discipline from a recognized University who have attained minimum 60% marks or equivalent OR BE/B Tech (Four Year Course) from a recognized university with minimum 60% marks or equivalent
    Cleared Section A & B examination of Associate Membership of Institute Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India from a recognised University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent
    Final Year students are also eligible to apply, provided they do not have any backlog at the time of AFSB Testing and produce Degree certificate issued by the University as per the date stipulated in the advertisement

Ground Duty (Technical):

Aeronautical Engineering:

    After completion of Engineering degree or while in your final year/semester of Engineering
    For both Men and Women.

Permanent Commission (for men) / Short Service Commission (For men and women)
    Marks – Must have scored a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent in any one of the listed disciplines
    Final year students are eligible to apply provided they do not have any present backlog at the time of SSB testing and they produce provisional/ original degree issued by the University as per the date stipulated in the advertisement

Ground Duty(Non-Technical)

Administration

    Graduate Degree (Minimum three years degree course) in any discipline from a recognised university with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent or cleared Section A & B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India from a recognised university with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent

Logistics

    Graduate Degree (Minimum three years degree course) in any discipline from a recognised university with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent or cleared section A & B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India from a recognised university with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent

Accounts

    B.

Com degree (Minimum three years degree course) from a recognised university with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent

NCC Special Entry (Flying Branch)

    Minimum 60% marks in each in Maths & Physics at 10 + 2 level
    Graduate (Three Year Course) in any discipline from a recognised University with minimum 60% marks or equivalent.

(OR)
    BE/B Tech (Four Year Course) from a recognised University with minimum 60% marks or equivalent(OR)
    Cleared Section A & B examination of Associate Membership of Institute Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India from a recognised University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent
    Final Year/semester students are also eligible to apply, provided they do not have any present backlogs at the time of AFSB Testing and produce Degree certificate issued by the University as per the date stipulated in the advertisement
    NCC Air Wing Senior Division ’C’ certificate and validity of the certificate would be two years before the date of advertisement

Note: Candidates who are studying in the final year/semester Degree course and are yet to pass the final year degree examination can also apply provided candidate should not have any present backlog and should have secured a minimum of 60% marks upto the last semester/year for which results have been declared upto the time of submission of application

Age Limit:

    Flying Branch – 20 to 24 years as on 1st July 2022
    Ground Duty (Technical/ Non-Technical Branches) – 20 to 26 years

AFCAT 2021 Selection Process:

All applicants whose applications are submitted by due date will be called for AFCAT test at one of the examination centres mentioned (b).

Engineering Knowledge Test (EKT) will also be conducted for Ground Duty (Technical) branch along with AFCAT AFCAT will be for two hours and will contain multiple choice questions on verbal ability, numerical ability, reasoning, general awareness and military aptitude Sample question papers and syllabus of AFCAT/ EKT is available on IAF career website wwwcareerairforcenic.

in EKT would be for 45 minutes and conducted immediately after AFCAT It is mandatory for the candidates opting for Ground Duty (technical) branch to pass both AFCAT & EKT

The AFCAT 2021 testing would consist of three stages as given below:-

    Stage-I Officer Intelligence Rating Test along with Picture Perception and discussion test will be conducted on the first day.

Stage-I test is a screening test and only those who qualify would undergo subsequent testing All Stage-I qualified candidates would be subjected to document check to ascertain their eligibility for the branches applied for Candidates who either do not qualify in Stage-I or do not meet the required eligibility criteria would be sent back on the first day itself
    Stage-II Psychological test, Group Tests and Interview would commence after document check for the next five days.


    For Flying Branch Computerised Pilot Selection System (CPSS) would be administered to recommended candidates only This is once in a lifetime test Candidates who have failed the CPSS/PABT in an earlier attempt or a Flight Cadet suspended from flying training at Air Force Academy will not be eligible to apply

Examination Fee: Rs.

250/-

Air Force Common Admission Test is looking for B.E. / B.Tech , PG Diploma profile candidates.