AFCAT Salary: Allowances, Pay Scale, Job Profile and Rank

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Anangsha PatraDeputy Manager – Editorial

Updated on Dec 10, 2024 17:55 IST

AFCAT Salary: Indian Air Force (IAF) prescribes AFCAT salary in the official notification. The pay scale of candidates joining through the AFCAT exam is INR 56,100. Apart from the basic pay of AFCAT 2025, candidates are also entitled to various benefits. The benefit related to the Indian Air Force pay scale starts with the beginning of the training period itself.

AFCAT exam is conducted to recruit eligible male and female candidates to the post of Group A Gazetted Officers in Flying and Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) branches.

AFCAT selection process comprises the online test and AFSB interview. The AFCAT exam is conducted online. AFCAT test comprises questions from General Awareness, Verbal Ability in English . Numerical Ability, Military Reasoning, and Aptitude test. The total marks allotted to the test are 300.

The AFSB interview is conducted in several stages. The stage 1 of AFSB interview comprises Officer Intelligence Rating Test along with Picture Perception and discussion test. The Stage 2 of AFSB interview comprises Psychological Tests, Group Tests, Interview and Computerised Pilot Selection System (CPSS) test (conducted for candidates who opts for flying branch). In this article, we have discussed in detail AFCAT salary, allowances, perks, promotions, and many more.

Q: What is AFCAT salary?

Candidates clearing AFCAT exam are offered a salary of INR 56,100-1,77,500. The salary structure is given below. Rank-Flying Officer-Level-10 Pay as per defence matrix-INR 56,100-1,77,500 Military Service Pay (MSP)-INR 15,500 per month. The rank-wise AFCAT Salary is given below: Flying Officer-INR 56,100 1,77,500 Flight Lieutenant- INR 6,13,00-1,93,900 Squadron Leader-INR 6,94,00 2,07,200 Wing Commander-INR 1,21,200 2,12400 Group Captain-INR 1,30,600-2, 15,900 Air Commodore-INR1,39,600-2,17,600 Air Vice Marshal-INR 1,44,200-2,18,200 Air Marshal HAG Scale-INR 1, 82, 200-2,24,100 HAG+Scale- INR 2,05,400 2,24,400 VACS/Airforce Cdr/ Air Marshal (NFSG)0- INR 2,25,000/-(fixed) CAS- INR 2,50,000/-(fixed) Selection of candidates for AFCAT exam is done based on the online test AFSB interview. Candidates are selected as Gazetted Officers in Flying Branch and Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) branches.

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Q: Which one is better - AFCAT or CDS?

AFCAT exam means Air Force Common Admission Test. This exam is taken to select candidates for admission in Flying and Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) branches in Indian Air Force. AFCAT exam is conducted by Indian Air Force. CDS exam is conducted for candidates who wish to make their career in the Defence Forces- Army, Navy, and Air Force. Selected candidates undergo training at Indian Military Academy (IMA), Indian Naval Academy (INA), Air Force Academy (AFA). The selection process of CDS comprises written exam and SSB Interview. The AFCAT selection process comprises online test and AFSB interview.

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Q: What are the allowances offered to AFCAT salary?

In addition to AFCAT salary, Air Force Officers are entitled to various allowances based on the nature of duty/place of posting. The allowances that Air Force Officers are entitled to include Flying Allowance offered to Flying Branch Officers, Technical Allowance given to Technical Branch Officers. Candidates are also entitled to allowances such as Test Pilot & Flight Test Engineer, Field Area Allowance, Special Force, Siachen, Special Compensatory (Hill area), Island Special Duty, Area, and Remote Locality Allowance.

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Q: What are the types of Commissions offered through AFCAT exam?

The types of Commissions offered through AFCAT exam are given below: Permanent Commission (PC) for Men. Candidates joining as PC officers would continue to serve till the age of superannuation in their respective branches as per their rank. Short Service Commission SSC for Men & Women: The engagement period for Flying Branch (Men and Women) SSC Officers is fourteen years from the date of Commissioning (Non extendable) The initial tenure for Ground Duty (Technical & Non-Technical) SSC Officers would be for a period of ten years. An extension of four years may be granted subject to service requirements, availability of vacancies, willingness, suitability and merit Grant of Permanent Commission (PC) would be considered subject to service requirements, availability of vacancies, willingness, suitability, merit and as per prevailing policies on the subject. SSC officers presently are not eligible for grant of pensionary benefits.

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Q: What are the admission in AFA?

Candidates after admission in Air Force Academy will not be considered for any other commission. They are not permitted to appear for any interview or exam after they have finally selected for training at AFA. No request for withdrawal of candidature received from a candidate after they have submitted their applications is entertained under any circumstance. PAN Card, Aadhaar card and account in SBI/ Nationalized Bank is mandatory at the time of joining Air Force Academy (AFA). Use/possession of narcotics is banned. Candidate may be tested for presence of drugs in the body during Medicals and subsequently during training/ service career as an officer. If candidate is found to be using/ in possession of narcotics during any time of training/service career, candidate would be debarred from training /service as per extant policy.

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AFCAT Salary Structure
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AFCAT Salary Structure

The salary given to the Flying Officer on commissioning as per the seventh CPC is given below.

Rank	Flying Officer
Level	10
Pay as per defence matrix	INR 56,100-1,77,500
Military Service Pay (MSP)	INR 15,500 per month

AFCAT Salary for Flying Branch

AFCAT salary for Flying Branch is given below.

Salary Details	Amount (INR)
Basic Pay	56,100
MSP	15,500
DA (28%)	15,708
Flying Pay	25,000
TA ( For X Class Cities)	7,200
DA on TA (28%)	2,016
Kit Maintenance	600
Gross Salary	1,22,024

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AFCAT Salary for Ground Duty (Technical) Branch

The salary structure of AFCAT Ground Duty (Technica) branch is given below.

Salary Details	Amount (INR)
Basic Pay	56,100
MSP	15,500
DA (28%)	15,708
Technical Pay	10,000
TA ( For X Class Cities)	7,200
DA on TA (28%)	2,016
Gross Salary	1,06,524

AFCAT Salary for Ground Duty (Non-Technical) Branch

The table below shows AFCAT salary for Ground Duty (Non-Technical) branch.

Salary Details	Amount (INR)
Basic Pay	56,100
MSP	15,500
DA (28%)	15,708
TA ( For X Class Cities)	7,200
DA on TA (28%)	2,016
Gross Salary	96,524

AFCAT Salary Per Month

AFCAT salary per month consists of base pay, and some additional allowances and benefits. There is a fixed amount of increment given to every candidate on the basis of their service period. AFCAT salary differs from rank to rank and during training candidates are offered a stipend of INR 56,100.

AFCAT Allowances

Apart from the AFCAT salary and allowances, IAF officers are also entitled to various perks and privileges. The privileges given to candidates are given below.

Furnished accommodation
Comprehensive medical cover for self and dependents
Canteen, Officers’ Mess
Loans at subsidised rates, LTC
Leave Travel Concession. Officers in the Air Force are entitled to leave (60 days annual and 20 days casual) subject to service exigencies

AFCAT Salary: Insurance Cover

Candidates are given insurance cover of INR 1 crore. This is applicable to serving officers. An additional cover of INR 12 Lakh (on contribution) is applicable to Flying Branch Officers.

Q: What is the rank wise salary of AFCAT Officers?

The rank-wise salary of AFCAT Officers is given below:

Rank	Level	Pay Scale (In INR)
Flying Officer	Level 10	56,100 – 1,77,500
Flight Lieutenant	Level 10 B	6,13,00-1,93,900
Squadron Leader	Level 11	6,94,00 – 2,07,200
Wing Commander	Level 12A	1,21,200 – 2,12400
Group Captain	Level 13	1,30,600-2, 15,900
Air Commodore	Level 13A	1,39,600-2,17,600
Air Vice Marshal	Level 14	1,44,200-2,18,200
Air Marshal HAG Scale	Level 15	1, 82, 200-2,24,100
HAG+Scale	Level 16	2,05,400 – 2,24,400
VACS/Airforce Cdr/ Air Marshal (NFSG)	Level 17	2,25,000/- (fixed)
CAS	Level 18	2,50,000/- (fixed)

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Q: What is the stipend offered to AFCAT officers during training?

The stipend offered to men and women cadets during the entire duration of training at any of the Air Force Training Institutions is INR 56,100 per month (Starting pay in Level 10). On successful completion of the training, the AFCAT salary of candidates in the pay matrix of Commissioned Officers will be fixed in the first cell of Level 10.

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Q: What is the in-hand salary of AFCAT Officers?

In the table below, we have provided the branch-wise AFCAT salary.

Branch	Salary (In INR)
Flying Branch	85,372
Ground Duty (Tech) Branch	74,872
Ground Duty (Non-tech) Branch Salary	71,872

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Q: What is the annual package offered to AFCAT Officers?

AFCAT salary is different for different branches. The annual AFCAT salary package is given below.

Branch	Annual package (In INR)
Flying Branch	8-10 LPA
Ground Duty (Tech)	7-9 LPA
Ground Duty (Non-Tech)	7-9 LPA

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AFCAT Promotions and Growth

Promotions are offered to candidates on the basis of their performance and years of service. Candidates who have served for three years as Flying Officers are promoted to Flight Lieutenant. To qualify for promotions, candidates need to undergo departmental tests. If an employee completes six years of service, they are ranked as the Squadron leader. Technical Officers who are engineers are given the seniority of two years. It is mandatory for all officers to attend the C examination which comprises General Knowledge and post concerning topics for departmental promotion and to seek promotion in ranks.

The level and ranks given to the officers are given below.

Post	Level
Flying Officer Flying Lieutenant	Junior Level
Squadron Leader Wing Commander Group Captain	Executive Level
Air Comrade Air Vice-Marshal Air Marshal	Director Level
Air Chief Marshal	Chief

Important Points:

Promotions for AFCAT are applicable to the first three ranks on the basis of the timeline
On completion of training in flight cadet, candidates are commissioned as Flying Officers
On completion of three years of service, the Flying Officers are promoted to Flying Lieutenant after passing the department test
On completing six years of service, candidates are promoted to the rank of Squadron Leader
Promotions for other posts are done based on the job and vacancies
All Officers are required to attend the 'C' examination that consists of General Knowledge and post-related topics for departmental promotion and ranks

AFCAT Job Profile

The job profile for the various branches is given below.

AFCAT Flying Branch	Operate and look after fighter planes with the combat. Transportation of ammunition tasks. Transportation of material. Air support and supplies. Helicopters are in service for casual and emergency situations.
AFCAT Ground Duty (Tech)	Maintenance of all technical tools and equipment of aircraft Making sure the technicians are being provided with the required equipment and tools for the job consisting of RADAR, Aircraft, etc. Handling of the aircraft service. Technical processes and management in the aircraft.
AFCAT Ground Duty (Non-Tech)	Administration of Air Traffic Controller and Fighter Controller. Accounts of the department. Logistics of the department. Education.

Training of AFCAT Officers

After candidates clear the selection procedure, they are sent to one of the Air Force training establishments. Here they have to undergo scientifically planned rigorous physical and academic training that is aimed to gear them for life in the Indian Air Force. All Air Force training establishments are equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure and best of the facilities including institutes, swimming pools, squash courts etc. Once they join these training establishments, the IAF takes care of all their requirements like messing, lodging etc. and also gives them a monthly stipend during the last year of training.

Q: What are the career opportunities after the AFCAT?

Candidates through their Force Common Admission Test exam are selected for the post of Group A Gazetted Officers in Flying branch and Ground Duty for Technical and Non-Technical branches. AFCAT Ground Duty Technical Job Profile: 1- Maintenance of all technical tools and equipment of aircraft. 2- Responsibility for managing the technicians who are already qualified. 3- Make sure the technicians are being provided with the required equipment and tools for the job consisting of Aircraft, RADAR, etc. 4- Technical officers must be able to perform aeronautical engineering, weapons, communication systems, avionics, etc. 5- Handling of the aircraft service. 6- Technical processes and management in the aircraft. AFCAT Ground Duty Non-Technical Job Profile: 1- Administration of Air Traffic Controller and Fighter Controller. 2- Accounts of the department. 3- Logistics of the department. 4- Education. In-hand Salary : 1- Flying Branch- INR 85,372 2- Ground Duty for Technical post- INR 74,872 3- Ground Duty for Non-Technical post- INR 71,872.

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Q: What are the ground duty positions in AFCAT?

Ground Duty Technical Job Profile in AFCAT: 1- Maintenance of all equipment of aircraft and technical tools. 2- Responsibility for managing the technicians who are already qualified for the technical post. 3- Checking technicians are being provided with the required equipment and tools for the job consisting of Aircraft, RADAR, etc. 4- Must perform communication systems, avionics, aeronautical engineering, weapons, etc. 5- Handling of the Technical processes, aircraft service, and management. Ground Duty Non-Technical Job Profile in AFCAT: 1- Administration of ATC (Air Traffic Controller) and Fighter Controller. 2- Managing Accounts and Logistics of the department. 3- Managing Education.

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Q: What is the procedure of training of newly appointed Officers through AFCAT exam?

Training of newly appointed officers is conducted at Air Force Academy Dundigal (Hyderabad). The duration of training for Flying and Ground Duty (Technical) Branches is 74 weeks and that of Ground Duty (Non-Technical) Branches is 52 weeks at Air Force Training Establishments. Candidates are advised to keep themselves in good physical condition to adapt to physical training at AFA that encompasses running, swimming, rope climbing and other forms of physical training in which they are required to undergo mandatory tests during the training. Candidates should keep themselves fit by following the below-mentioned routine: Running upto 4 kms in 5 minutes Skipping Push-ups & Sit-ups minimum 20 each Chin ups: 8 Rope Climbing: 3 to 4 meters Swimming (25 m).

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AFCAT selection process

AFCAT selection process comprises online test and AFSB interview. The online test is conducted for 300 marks and carries questions from General Awareness, Verbal Ability in English, Numerical Ability, Military Reasoning, and Aptitude test. Candidates qualifying the online test are called for AFSB interview. The medical fitness of candidates is judged at the time of document verification.

Q: What is the eligibility criteria for the AFCAT exam?

Eligibility criteria for the Air Force Common Admission Test AFCAT exam: Educational Qualification: Pass 10+2 with 60 percent in Maths and Physics. Physical Eligibility: For Flying Branch - 162.5 cm (for both men and female) For Ground duty (Tech-NON tech): Male -157.5 cm and Female -152cm. AFCAT Age Limit 2023: Minimum 20 years to Maximum 26 years. Marital Status: Unmarried. I hope this will help you.

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Q: Why AFCAT exam is conducted?

AFCAT exam is conducted to select Commissioned Officers in Flying and Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) branches. The exam is conducted twice a year-February and August/September. The exam for the February session is conducted for admission to the courses commencing in January. The exam for the August/September session is conducted for admission to the courses commencing in July. AFCAT selection process comprises online test and AFSB interview. The online test comprises questions from General Awareness, Verbal Ability in English Numerical Ability, Military Reasoning, and Aptitude test. The total marks allotted to the test are 300. The AFSB interview is conducted at Dehradun, Varanasi, Gandhinagar and Mysuru. The AFSB interview is conducted in two stages. Stage 1 comprises Intelligence rating Test and Picture perception and Discussion Test. Stage 2 comprises Psychological Tests, Group Tests, Interview and Computerised Pilot Selection System (CPSS) test (For Flying Branch) candidates. If candidates are recommended by the Selection Board, they are send for the medical examination either at Air Force Central Medical Establishment (AFCME), New Delhi or Institute of Aviation Medicine, Bengaluru. The All India Merit List is compiled based on their performance in the online test and interview, subject to being medically fit. Based on the vacancies available in various branches/sub-branches, joining instructions are issued to join one of the training establishments.

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Q: What is AFCAT selection process?

AFCAT selection process comprises online test and AFSB interview. The AFCAT exam is conducted online. The test comprises questions from General Awareness, Verbal Ability in English . Numerical Ability, Military Reasoning, and Aptitude test. The total marks allotted to the test are 300. The duration of the test is two hours. The questions asked in the exam are objective-type. The standard of questions asked in the exam is of graduation level. The language of the question paper is English . Candidates should score between 140 to 190 marks out of 300 in AFCAT exam. The AFSB interview is conducted in two stages. Stage 1 of AFSB interview comprises Intelligence rating Test and Picture perception and Discussion Test. Stage 2 comprises Psychological Tests, Group Tests, Interview and Computerised Pilot Selection System (CPSS) test (For Flying Branch) candidates.

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AFCAT Salary FAQs

Candidates can check below AFCAT salary FAQs.

Q: How difficult is AFCAT exam?

It is not that difficult to crack AFCAT if candidates follow the right strategy for preparation. Before beginning with the preparation, candidates must go through the AFCAT syllabus because it will help them to know the topics to be covered for the exam. After completing the syllabus, candidates must attempt the mock tests to analyse the level of their preparation. The tips and tricks to prepare for the exam are given below: Gain complete knowledge about the syllabus and exam pattern Candidates need to solve the previous years' question papers to know the types of questions asked in the exam Candidates should be thorough with the Current Affairs Candidates should attempt mock tests Candidates must make a proper strategy for the exam based on the topics given in the syllabus

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Q: What is the difference between AFCAT and EKT?

AFCAT exam or Air Force Common Admission Test is conducted by Indian Air Force to select candidates as Class 1 gazetted officers in the Flying and Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) branches. EKT or Engineering Knowledge Test is conducted for the candidates who apply for the technical branches. AFCAT exam carries a total of 100 questions from General Awareness, Verbal Ability in English Numerical Ability, Military Reasoning, and Aptitude test. The total marks allotted to the AFCAT exam are 300. The duration of the test is two hours. EKT carries 50 questions that are Engineering subject-specific. Questions are asked from Mechanical, Computer Science, and Electrical & Electronics. The total marks allotted to the test are 150 and is held for 45 minutes.

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Q: What is the difference between NDA and AFCAT?

The full form of AFCAT is Air Force Common Admission Test whereas the full form of NDA is National Defence Academy. Both exams are the sought-after defence entrance exams in the country. NDA exam is conducted by Union Public Service Commission to select candidates for admission to the Army, Navy and Air wings of NDA and Indian Naval Academy Courses. AFCAT exam is conducted to select candidates as Class 1 gazetted Officers in the flying branch and ground duty (Technical and Non-Technical) branches. NDA exam is conducted after Class 12 whereas AFCAT is conducted after graduation. The selection process of AFCAT comprises online test and AFSB interview. NDA selection process comprises written exam and SSB interview. Candidates after clearing NDA exam are required to first undergo training at the National Defence Academy after which they are sent to the respective defence academies as per their preferences for further training. Through AFCAT exam candidates are directly inducted into the Indian Air Force. There is also a difference in the exam pattern and syllabus of NDA and AFCAT. NDA exam pattern is such that it is divided into two papers-Maths and GAT. NDA exam is conducted offline and carries 900 marks. AFCAT exam pattern is such that it comprises several sections such as General Awareness, Verbal Ability in English Numerical Ability, Military Reasoning, and Aptitude test. Additionally, candidates who opt for the technical branch in AFCAT are required to appear for Engineering Knowledge Test (EKT). The total marks allotted to the AFCAT test are 300 whereas EKT 150 marks.

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I got 43 in 12th maths and 56 in physics and overall percentage is 70% im eligible for afcat?Now im currently pursuing BE Aerospace engineer

Answered 5 days 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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Rupesh Katariya

Contributor-Level 10

How to calculate score using AFCAT answer key?

Answered a week 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

Raushan Pradhan

Beginner-Level 2

How to choose best books for AFCAT exam?

Answered a week 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 concept

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Bhumika Lama

Beginner-Level 2

What is the eye sight required for AFCAT?

Answered 2 weeks ago

The minimum visual acuity required for the AFCAT exam is 6/9 each eye which can be corrected to 6/6 in each eye if the usual acuity below6/ 6 classic must be worn the corrected visual acuity should be 6/6 in the letter I and 6/18 in the worse side

Khushi Jaiswal

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How many AFCAT 1 vacancies were announced in 2024?

Answered 3 weeks ago

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
AFCAT Ground Duty Technical	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.

Anangsha Patra

Contributor-Level 10

How many AFCAT 2 vacancies were announced for 2024?

Answered 3 weeks ago

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
AFCAT Ground Duty Technical	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	10% seats out of CDSE vacancies for PC and 10% seats out of AFCAT vacancies for SSC.

Anangsha Patra

Contributor-Level 10

How many vacancies have been announced for AFCAT 1 2025 exam?

Answered 3 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
AFCAT Ground Duty Technical	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	10% seats out of CDSE vacancies for PC and 10% seats out of AFCAT vacancies for SSC.

Anangsha Patra

Contributor-Level 10

What are the important points related to AFCAT vacancies?

Answered 3 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

Anangsha Patra

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What are the details required to download AFCAT admit card?

Answered a month ago

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.

Anangsha Patra

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Where can I find the download link of AFCAT admit card?

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AFCAT admit card download link is made available on the official website. However, the direct link to download the admit card is provided on this page. Candidates can download their admit cards by logging with the required credentials. The hard copy of the admit card is not sent to candidates by pos

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