The Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) Exam is conducted by the Indian Air Force for the recruitment of Commissioned Officer vacancies for Grant of Short Service Commission (SSC) in Flying & Permanent Commission (PC)/Short Service Commission (SSC) in Ground Duty (Technical) and Ground Duty (Technical &Non-Technical) Branches through (AFCAT) - 2018 - Courses Commencing in January 2019

Name of the Post: Commissioned Officer

Name of the Entry & Branch:

1. AFCAT Entry:
a. Flying
b. Ground Duty (Technical)
c. Ground Duty (Non Technical)
2. NCC Special Entry -Flying
3. Meteorology Branch-Ground Duty (Non Technical)

Eligibility-

Candidates should have minimum of 60% marks each in Maths & Physics at 10+2 level, Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University or BE/B Tech 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 recognized University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent (Final Year students are also eligible to apply) for Flying branches

PG Degree in any science stream/ Mathematics/ Statistics/ Geography/ Computer Applications/ Environmental Science/ Applied Physics/ Oceanography/ Agricultural Meteorology/ Ecology & Environment/ Geo-physics/ Environmental Biology with minimum 50% marks in aggregate (provided Maths & Physics were studied at Graduation level with minimum of 55% marks in both) for Ground Duty (Meteorology branch).

Age Limit:

Candidates age should be between 20-24 years for Flying branch,

20-26 years for Ground Duty (Technical/ Non Technical)

Selection Process:

Candidates will be selected based on written test & medical exam.

Examination Fee:

Candidates should pay Rs. 250/- for AFCAT entry candidates. No fee for Meteorology entry and NCC Special entry candidates.

Important Dates:

Starting Date to Apply Online: 16-12-2017

Last Date to Apply Online: 14-01-2018