Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) conducted by Indian Air Force for admission in following Courses

Name of Branch

1) Flying Branch:

a) No. 201/17F/SSC/M & W (Short Service Commission for men and women)

2) Technical Branch:

a) No. 200/17T/PC/M (Permanent Commission for men)
b) No. 200/17T/SSC/M & W (Short Service Commission for men and women)

3. Ground Duty Branch:

a) No. 200/17G/PC/M (Permanent Commission for men)
b) No. 200/17G/SSC/M & W (Short Service Commission for men and women)

I-Administration and Logistics

II-Accounts

III-Education

Exam Pattern:

AFCAT exam will be of two hours duration and will contain multiple choice questions on verbal ability, numerical ability, reasoning general awareness and military aptitude

EKT would be for 45 minutes and conducted immediately after AFCAT

Key dates

Registration for Online Applications will be open on 05th December 2015 and will be close on 31st December 2015

Candidates are to apply on IAF Career website from 05th December 2015

Last Date for Submission of Online Applications: 31st December 2015

Date of AFCAT and EKT Exam: 21st February 2016

Date of Commencing in January 2017

Fee
a) Flying Branch - Rs 80,238/-
b) Technical Branch - Rs 69,238/-
c) Ground Duty Branches - Rs 66,738/-

syllabus for AFCAT 2016 Syllabus:-

General Awareness:
History
Sports
Geography
Environment
Civics
Basic Science
Defence
Art
Culture
Current Affairs
Politics

Verbal Ability in English:
Comprehension
Error Detection
Sentence Completion
Synonyms
Antonyms
Testing of Vocabulary

Numerical Ability:
Decimal Fraction,
Simplification
Average
Profit & loss
Percentage
Ratio & Proportion
Simple interest
Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test:
Verbal Skills
Spatial Ability