AFCAT commonly known as Air Force Common Admission Test is the online test conducted for admission to the flying branch and ground duties (Technical and Non-Technical)/NCC Special Entry/Meteorology entry. The selection process of AFCAT comprises online test and AFSB interview. Candidates qualifying the online test are called for AFSB interview. The final merit list is prepared based on the marks obtained in the online test and AFSB interview. Get all latest updates regarding AFCAT exam on this page.
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AFCAT Latest News
AFCAT Result Updates
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AFCAT 2 Result 2022 Announced; Know How to Select AFSB Dates
- AFCAT 2 2022 Result Live Updates: Merit List, Cut off & Scorecard
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AFCAT 2 2022 Detailed Notification & Application Form Released; Exam to be Held Aug 26, 27 & 28
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AFCAT 2 2021 Merit List Published; 394 Candidates Recommended for Air Force Academy
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AFCAT 2 2022 Short Notification Released; Apply Online Link To be Activated on Jun 1
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ASFB Seat Selection Link Activated; last date to register for AFSB is Mar 14
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AFCAT 1 Result 2022 Live Updates: Check Scorecard, Cutoff & Merit List
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AFCAT 1 Result 2022 Date: IAF to announce result anytime soon @afcat.cdac.in
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AFCAT 1 2022 exam begins tomorrow; check here exam day guidelines & last minute prep tips
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AFCAT 1 2022 application form correction window opens; edit details till Jan 21
- AFCAT (1) 2022 short notification released for 269 vacancies; online application process to begin from Dec 1
AFCAT Admit Card Updates
- AFCAT 1 Admit Card 2024 Released
- AFCAT 2 Admit Card 2023 Releases on Aug 10
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AFCAT 1 2023 Admit Card LIVE: Direct Hall Ticket Link, Exam Dates & Exam Pattern
- AFCAT 1 admit card 2023 delayed; to be released soon
- ]AFCAT 1 Admit Card 2023 to be released soon
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AFCAT (2) 2021 Admit Card released @ afcat.cdac.in; exam on Aug 28, 29 & 30
- AFCAT (1) 2021 Admit Card released; exam to be held on Feb 20, 21 & 22
AFCAT Application Form Updates
- AFCAT 1 2024 Application Process Closes Today
- AFCAT 1 2024 application form released
- AFCAT 1 2023 Short Notification Released
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AFCAT (2) 2021 Online Application Form correction window opens
- AFCAT (2) 2021 Application Form released; apply online till June 30
- AFCAT (1) 2021 application process to close on Jan 11
- AFCAT 1 2021 Application Form released by IAF; exam to be held on Feb 20 & 21
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AFCAT 2 Application Form Correction Window Closes Today; Admit Card to Release on Aug 10
- AFCAT 2 Application Form 2022 Correction Window Opens; Check How to Edit Online Form
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AFCAT 2 Application Form Correction Window 2022 Opens on Jul 15
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Hurry Up! AFCAT 2 2022 Application Form Filling Window Closes Soon
AFCAT Notification Updates
Notification: 31 May '25
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AFCAT Exam
Student Forum
Answered a week ago
Yes, you can write the AFCAT (Air Force Common Admission Test) after completing your engineering, but only if you have a full-fledged engineering degree (B.E./B.Tech). AFCAT eligibility for technical branches requires a minimum of 60% in a bachelor's degree in engineering. A Diploma alone doesn't qu
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
Scoring above the cut off is esstential as it qualifies you for the next stage of the selection process, which is the AFSB interview. However, merely clearing the cutoff does not guarantee selection; a higher score can improve your chances of advancing in the merit list.
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered a month ago
AFCAT score is a crucial initial screening criterion. Alongside the AFCAT score, factors like performance in the AFSB interview, medical fitness, educational qualifications, and available vacancies determine your final position in the merit list.
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered a month ago
Achieving a good score in AFCAT is important because it increases your chances of qualifying for the AFSB interview. The scores enhances your position in the merit list. This improves the likelihood of selection. This boosts your confidence for subsequent selection stages.
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered a month ago
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:
For Flying Branch:
- 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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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
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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Beginner-Level 4
Answered a month ago
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.
- Select AFCAT books that are written in a simple language where students can understand the concep
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered 2 months ago
AFCAT 1 2024 vacancy break-up is given below.
Entry Type | Post Code | Male | Female | Total |
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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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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
AFCAT 2 2024 vacancy break-up is given below.
Entry Type | Post Code | Male | Female | |||||
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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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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
AFCAT 1 vacancy break-up is given below:
Entry Type | Post Code | Male | Female | |||||
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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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Contributor-Level 10
Can I write AFCAT exam after completing engineering?