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AFCAT Cut off 2024: Indian Air Force (IAF) released AFCAT 2 cut off 2024 for the exam held on August 9, 10 & 11, 2024. The cut off of AFCAT 2 2024 was released along with the result. AFCAT 2 cut off 2024 is 139. The cut off along with the AFCAT result can be accessed by logging with email ID, password, and captcha code. AFCAT cut off is the minimum qualifying mark that candidates need to secure inorder to qualify the exam. Candidates securing the required cut off in AFCAT exam are selected for the next stage of recruitment. Candidates can check on this page the expected and previous years' AFCAT 2 cut off marks. Read this article below for more details on AFCAT cut off 2024.
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AFCAT Cut off 2024
AFCAT cut off is released to select candidates as Class I Gazetted Officers in Flying and Ground Duties (Technical and Non-Technical). AFCAT cut off is released twice a year and indicates the minimum marks to be secured by the candidate in order to qualify for the exam and move further in the selection process. Candidates who clear the cut off marks are selected for the AFSB interview. The final merit list is prepared based on the marks secured in the online test and AFSB interview.
AFCAT 2 Expected Cut off 2024
The level of AFCAT 2 2024 exam was moderate. AFCAT 2 2024 will somewhere range between 150 to 160 marks out of 300. The expected cut off for AFCAT 2 2024 exam is given below.
| Exam Name | Expected Cut off |
|---|---|
| AFCAT 2 2024 exam | 150 to 160 |
AFCAT 1 Cut off 2024
The AFCAT 1 cut off 2024 is given below in the table:
| AFCAT 1 Cut Off 2024 | |
|---|---|
| AFCAT 1 2024 Exam | 137 |
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Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of AFCAT 2025 exam
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
08 Mar '24 | AFCAT 1 result 2024 |
27 Sep '23 | AFCAT 2 Result 2023 |
13 Mar '23 | AFCAT 1 result 2023 |
How to Check AFCAT Cut Off 2024?
Candidates can follow the steps below to check the cut off marks:
- Visit the official website-afcat.cdac.in
- Go to the 'Candidate login' tab
- Click 'AFCAT Cycle' link
- Enter the login credentials
- The scorecard along with the cutoff marks are displayed on the screen
Check here AFCAT 2 cut off 2024-https://afcat.cdac.in/afcatreg/candidate/login
Factors Affecting AFCAT Cut off
The cut off of AFCAT is calculated based on the following factors:
- Exam difficulty
- Total marks
- Number of vacancies
- Number of test-takers
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Previous Years' AFCAT 1 Cut off
Take a look below at AFCAT cut offs from 2015 to 2023.
| AFCAT | AFCAT Cut Off | EKT Cut Off |
|---|---|---|
| AFCAT 1 2023 |
155 |
- |
| AFCAT 1 2022 |
157 |
18 |
| AFCAT (1) 2021 |
165 |
30 |
| AFCAT (1) 2019 |
133 |
50 |
| AFCAT (1) 2018 |
155 |
60 |
| AFCAT (1) 2017 |
150 |
60 |
| AFCAT (1) 2016 |
132 |
52 |
| AFCAT (1) 2015 |
126 |
55 |
Previous Years' AFCAT 2 Cut off
The year-wise AFCAT 2 cut off is given in the table below.
| AFCAT | AFCAT Cut Off | EKT Cut Off |
|---|---|---|
| AFCAT 2 Cut off 2022 |
157 |
- |
| AFCAT (2) 2021 |
157 |
18 |
| AFCAT (2) 2020 |
155 |
40 |
| AFCAT (2) 2018 |
140 |
55 |
| AFCAT (2) 2017 |
160 |
60 |
| AFCAT (2) 2016 |
148 |
60 |
| AFCAT (2) 2015 |
144 |
52 |
| AFCAT (2) 2014 |
123 |
45 |
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AFCAT Score Calculation
AFCAT scores are calculated in the following way:
- For the correct answers, candidates score three marks
- According to AFCAT Exam Pattern, one mark is deducted for incorrect answer
- The scores of candidates are calculated based on the number of correct and incorrect answers
AFCAT result
AFCAT result is announced online by IAF. To check the result, candidates need to enter user ID, password and captcha code. The marks of the online test are calculated out of 300. Candidates qualifying the online test are called for AFSB interview.
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AFCAT result is announced online on the official website. To download the result, candidates need to login with the required credentials. The steps to check AFCAT result are given below:
- Visit the official website of IAF
- Click on AFCAT Result link on the home page
- Enter email ID, password, and captcha code
- The result is displayed on the screen
- Download the result and take its printout
- The hard copy of the result is not sent to candidates by post
Candidates need to download their results online only. The scorecard and cut off marks are also released along with the result. The scores of candidates are calculated based on the marking scheme prescribed by the examination authority.
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To be eligible for the AFCAT (Air Force Common Admission Test), you need to meet specific academic criteria based on the branch you are applying for:
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- You must have scored at least 50% marks each in Mathematics and Physics in 10+2.
- You should also have a bachelor's degree (minimum 3 y
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Candidates can calculate the probable scores using the AFCAT answer key in the following way:
- For correct answers, candidates score three marks
- One mark is deducted for every incorrect answer
- No marks are allotted to unattempted questions
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Candidates can choose the best books for AFCAT exam in the following way:
- Check the publishing year of the AFCAT books. Students must select the latest edition of books.
- Choose books that are easy to read.
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AFCAT 1 2024 vacancy break-up is given below.
| Entry Type | Post Code | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
AFCAT | Flying | 28 | 10 | 38 |
AFCAT Ground Duty Technical | AE (L) | 104 | 11 | 125 |
AE (M) | 45 | 05 | 50 | |
AFCAT Ground Duty Non Technical | Admin | 44 | 06 | 50 |
LGS | 11 | 02 | 13 | |
Accounts | 11 | 02 | 13 | |
Ground Duty Non Technical | Education | 08 | 02 | 10 |
Ground Duty Non Technical | Weapon Systems WS Branch | 15 | 02 | 17 |
Meteorology Entry | Meteorology | 09 | 02 | 11 |
NCC Special Entry | Flying | 10% seats out of CDSE vacancies for PC and 10% seats out of AFCAT vacancies for SSC. | ||
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AFCAT 2 2024 vacancy break-up is given below.
| Entry Type | Post Code | Male | Female | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AFCAT | Flying | 18 | 12 | |||||
AFCAT Ground Duty Technical | AE (L) | 88 | 23 | |||||
AE (M) | 36 | 09 | ||||||
AFCAT Ground Duty Non Technical | Admin | 43 | 03 | |||||
LGS | 13 | 14 | ||||||
Accounts | 10 | 11 | ||||||
Ground Duty Non Technical | Education | 07 | 02 | |||||
Ground Duty Non Technical | Weapon Systems WS Branch | 14 | 02 | |||||
Meteorology Entry | Meteorology | 08 | 02 | |||||
NCC Special Entry | Flying |
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Answered 4 weeks ago
AFCAT 1 vacancy break-up is given below:
| Entry Type | Post Code | Male | Female | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AFCAT | Flying | 21 | 9 | |||||
AFCAT Ground Duty Technical | AE (L) | 95 | 27 | |||||
AE (M) | 53 | 14 | ||||||
AFCAT Ground Duty Non Technical | Admin | 42 | 11 | |||||
LGS | 13 | 3 | ||||||
Accounts | 11 | 2 | ||||||
Ground Duty Non Technical | Education | 07 | 02 | |||||
Ground Duty Non Technical | Weapon Systems WS Branch | 14 | 03 | |||||
Meteorology Entry | Meteorology | 07 | 02 | |||||
NCC Special Entry | Flying |
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Answered 4 weeks ago
Few important points related to AFCAT vacancies are given below:
- AFCAT vacancies announced by IAF are tentative and subject to change without notice
- Candidates are selected based on requirements, various cadre control mechanisms, availability of training slots, and the actual number of vacancies
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AFCAT admit ard can be downloaded by logging with email ID, password, and captcha code. The admit card is released online only. There is no facility to download the admit card offline. Candidates can download their admit cards by logging with the required credentials.
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