AFCAT 2 Result 2023 OUT @afcat.cdac.in: Steps to Download AFCAT Result & Cut off
AFCAT 2 result 2023 was announced on September 27, 2023. To check the result, candidates need to enter email ID, password and date of birth. Read here AFCAT 2 result 2023 live updates including steps to download, expected cut off, marking scheme, etc.
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AFCAT 2 Result 2023 Live Updates
- 12:12 AM IST• 28 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Result 2023 Live: What is considered a good score in AFCAT exam?
To qualify AFCAT exam, it is ideal that candidates should secure a score between 140 and 160 marks out of 300. In 2022, AFCAT cut off was 157, whereas the cut off for EKT was 18. Candidates are required to secure equal to or more than the cut off marks to qualify the exam. For correct answer, candidates score three marks whereas one mark is deducted for wrong answers. The total marks of candidates are calculated based on the number of correct and incorrect answers. The normalisation formula is applied to calculate the score.
- 11:04 PM IST• 27 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Result Live: What is the time period between AFCAT Results and AFSB interview?
The time period between the release of the results for the Air Force Common Admission Test AFCAT and the Air Force Selection Board (AFSB) interview can vary. Typically, the interview process begins several weeks after the results are released. Once the result is declared, candidates can select the AFSB date, time and venue. AFSB interview is conducted at Dehradun (1 AFSB), Mysuru (2 AFSB), Gandhinagar (3 AFSB), and Varanasi (4 AFSB). AFSB interview is conducted in several stages which candidates need to qualify successfully.
- 10:08 PM IST• 27 Sep 2023
AFCAT Result 2023 Live: How many vacancies have been announced for the Air Force wing of NDA in 2023?
A total of 120 vacancies are announced for Air Force wing of NDA. Out of the total vacancies, 92 are Flying Branch (two for female candidates), 18 for Ground Duties (Tech) (two for female candidates) and 10 for Ground Duties (Non-Tech) (two for female candidates).
- 9:01 PM IST• 27 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Result 2023 Live: How to raise complaint if I am not satisfied with the result?
There is no such facility to raise a complaint against the AFCAT result. The result once announced is considered final and no queries will be entertained by the examination authority. Candidates can file an RTI if they have any queries related to the result. AFCAT result for the online test is prepared out of 300 marks. Candidates clearing the online test are called for AFSB interview. The final merit list is prepared based on the performance in the online test and AFSB interview.
- 8:16 PM IST• 27 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Result 2023 Live: Check the marking scheme
AFCAT marking scheme is given below:
- Three marks are awarded for every correct answer
- One mark is deducted for every incorrect answer
- No marks are awarded for unattempted questions
- The score of candidates is calculated based on the number of correct answers after applying a penalty for wrong answers
- 7:10 PM IST• 27 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Result 2023 Live: Details Mentioned in the Result
The following details are displayed on the result:
- Registration number
- Name of candidates
- AFCAT cut off
- Obtained score
- Qualifying status
- 6:15 PM IST• 27 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2023 Result Live Updates: When the AFCAT 2 Exam was Conducted?
AFCAT 2 2023 exam was conducted on August 25, 26, and 27, 2023. The test was conducted online in two shifts across various cities spread throughout the country.
- 5:57 PM IST• 27 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Result 2023 Announced by IAF
IAF has announced AFCAT 2 2023 result on September 27, 2023. To check the result, candidates need to enter the required credentials. Download the result through the link given below.
- 5:14 PM IST• 27 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Results 2023: Expected Soon
AFCAT 2 result 2023 will be announced anytime soon by IAF. Candidates can download their results by logging with the required credentials. AFCAT 2 result will be announced to select candidates for the AFSB interview.
- 3:47 PM IST• 27 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Result 2023 Live: What is AFCAT Salary Structure?
The AFCAT 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
- 3:35 PM IST• 27 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 2023 Live Updates: Check salary structure of flying branch
The salary structure of the 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
- 2:31 PM IST• 27 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Result 2023 Live: 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.
- 1:30 PM IST• 27 Sep 2023
AFCAT Result 2023 Live Updates: What is AFCAT normalisation?
AFCAT exam is conducted to get into the Indian Air Force. To adjust the level of difficulty, normalisation of marks are done in AFCAT. It is the process to mark and rank candidates based on the difficulty level of the shifts. It is a process to equalize scores of students appearing for the same exam but in different shifts having different Sets of question papers. Candidates are marked based on the difficulty level of the shifts. AFCAT exam is held across multiple shifts. Each shift has a different difficulty level. The normalisation process is introduced to adjust the difficulty level of each set and is used to fill the gap of disparity.
- 12:30 PM IST• 27 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Result 2023 Live Updates: How to calculate the marks?
The process to calculate the marks is given below:
- Three marks are awarded for every correct answer
- One mark is deducted for every incorrect answer
- No marks are awarded for unattempted questions
- The score of candidates is calculated based on the number of correct answers after applying a penalty for wrong answers
- 11:30 AM IST• 27 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Result 2023 Live Updates: What is the rank-wise salary?
The rank-wise salary 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)
- 10:30 AM IST• 27 Sep 2023
AFCAT Result 2023 Live Updates: Do marks scored in AFCAT matter in AFSB and after that?
The marks scored by you on the written test as well as the total marks scored in SSB (Services Selection Board) are summed up and considered during the merit list. Air Force Common Admission Test AFCAT scores and Air Force Selection Board (AFSB) interviews are two of the major factors that are considered while curating the final merit list. It is advised to get a good Air Force Common Admission Test score as it increases the chances of finding a spot on the merit list.
- 9:30 AM IST• 27 Sep 2023
AFCAT Result 2023 Live Updates: Is AFCAT exam easy to crack?
It is easy to crack the AFCAT exam if candidates have the proper understanding of exam pattern and syllabus. Candidates solve the previous years' question papers and take mock tests to know the important topics for the exam. Candidates must work on improving the weak areas at the same they should strengthen their strong areas. The tips and tricks to crack AFCAT exam easily are given below: Candidates need to understand the syllabus thoroughly. They should go through each and every topics given in the syllabus Candidates must know the exam pattern to understand the structure of the exam Candidates must practice previous year question papers to know the types of questions asked in the exam Candidates must solve mock test as it familarises them with the actual test Candidates must select the best books for the exam
- 8:30 AM IST• 27 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Result 2023 Live Updates: What is AFCAT syllabus for ground duty branch?
AFCAT conducts the exam for 300 marks. Tototal 100 questions are asked in the exam and each question carries three marks. AFCAT syllabus is common for all the branches. The syllabus comprises General Awareness, Verbal Ability, Numerical Ability, Reasoning & Military Aptitude Test. AFCAT syllabus for ground duty branch is given below: AFCAT Syllabus for General Awareness : History, Sports, Geography, Environment, Civics, Basic Science, Defence, Art, Culture, Current Affairs Politics etc. AFCAT Syllabus for Verbal Ability in English Comprehension, Error Detection, Sentence Completion, Synonyms, Antonyms and Testing of Vocabulary. Numerical Ability: Decimal Fraction, Simplification, Average, Profit & loss, Percentage, Ratio & Proportion and Simple interest. Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test: Verbal Skills and Spatial Ability.
- 7:37 AM IST• 27 Sep 2023
AFCAT Result 2023 Live Updates: Check AFCAT 2 Selection Process
AFCAT selection process comprises online test and AFSB interview. The online test of AFCAT comprises Numerical Ability, Reasoning, English, General Awareness & Military Aptitude. The total marks allotted to the online test are 300. Candidates qualifying the online test are called for AFSB interview. The AFSB interview comprises several stages. Stage 1 of AFSB interview comprises Officer Intelligence Rating Test along with Picture Perception and discussion test. Stage 2 of AFSB interview comprises Psychological Tests, Group Tests, Interview and Computerised Pilot Selection System (CPSS) test.
- 6:30 AM IST• 27 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Result 2023 Live: How to prepare for AFCAT exam?
The steps to prepare for AFCAT exam are given below:
- A thorough understanding of AFCAT syllabus and exam pattern is of utmost importance since it will help candidates to know the structure of the exam as well the important topics to cover for the exam
- Candidates must solve previous years' question papers to know the type of questions asked in the exam
- Candidates must attempt mock tests to improve speed and accuracy
- Candidates must be thorough with current affairs by reading newspapers
- 5:30 AM IST• 27 Sep 2023
AFCAT Result 2023 Live: How many papers are there in the AFCAT exam?
There are only four papers in the AFCAT exam-General Awareness, Verbal Ability in English Numerical Ability and Reasoning, and Military Aptitude Test. AFCAT technical syllabus comprises topics from Mechanical, Computer Science, and Electrical & Electronics. Engineering Mathematics, Engineering Drawing & Physics are some of the common topics which are covered in AFCAT EKT syllabus. The standard of Numerical Ability questions is of Matriculation level. The standard of questions in other subjects is of graduation level (Indian University). The exam paper is in English only. The test paper carries a total of 100 questions whereas EKT carries a total of 50 questions. All the questions asked in the exam are objective-type. Total marks allotted to the AFCAT test are 300 whereas EKT carries a total of 150 marks.
- 4:35 AM IST• 27 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Result 2023 Live Updates: What are the important topics?
The important topics for AFCAT exam are given below:
- English: Spotting Errors, Fill in the blanks, One-word substitution, Sentence completion, Synonyms and Antonyms, etc.
- Mathematics: Percentage, Profit and Loss, Ratio and Proportion, Boats and Streams, Time and Work, Average, Interest, etc.
- Reasoning: Odd one out, Venn Diagram, Analogy, Blood relations, missing figures, Syllogism, Coding-Decoding, etc.
- General Awareness: History, Geography, Current Affairs, Art and Culture, Sports, Important days and events, etc.
- 3:11 AM IST• 27 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Result 2023 Live Updates: Sectional Weightage of Syllabus
The sectional weightage of syllabus is given below.
Exam Subject Duration No. of Question Maximum Marks AFCAT (For all branches)
Numerical Ability, Reasoning, English, General Awareness & Military Aptitude
120 Minutes
100
300
- 2:07 AM IST• 27 Sep 2023
AFCAT Result 2023 Live Updates: Which are the important topics for AFCAT Reasoning Ability and Military Aptitude?
Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test is one of the important sections of AFCAT exam. This section assess a candidate's ability to apply logic and military skills in practical situations. The important topics for this section are:
Verbal Reasoning: The Verbal Reasoning section comprises the following topics:
- Series Completion
- Coding-Decoding
- Analogy, Classification
- Blood Relations
- Puzzle Test
- Logical Venn Diagrams
- Alphabet Test
- Ranking
- Time Sequence Test.
Non-Verbal Reasoning: This section comprises the following topics:
- Series
- Analogy
- Classification
- Mirror Images
- Water Images
- Embedded Figures
- Completion of Incomplete Pattern
- Figure Matrix
- Paper Folding
- 1:14 AM IST• 27 Sep 2023
AFCAT Result 2023 Live Updates: Which are the important topics for General Awareness in AFCAT exam?
Questions in the General Awareness section in the AFCAT exam are asked from History, Geography, Civics, Politics, Current Affairs Environment, Basic Science, Defence, Art, Culture, Sports, etc.
- 12:00 AM IST• 27 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Result 2023 Live Updates: What are the important topics for the English Language section in the AFCAT exam?
The important topics for the English Language section of the AFCAT exam are Comprehension, Error Detection, Sentence Completion/ Filling in of Correct Word, Synonyms, Antonyms and Testing of Vocabulary, Idioms, and Phrases. Candidates can prepare the English Language section by reading newspapers, novels, magazines, etc. Thoroughly go through the prescribed AFCAT English syllabus Make sure that candidates have gone through the exam pattern Candidates must read newspapers and magazines Candidates must work on their grammar and vocabulary Candidates can refer to their high school English books to improve their grammar and vocabulary Candidates must practice mock tests to know the type of questions they can expect in the exam Candidates must also practice the sample papers or previous year question papers.
- 11:07 PM IST• 26 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Result 2023 Live Updates: What are the important topics for Numerical Ability in AFCAT exam?
The important topics for the AFCAT Numerical Ability section are Decimal Fraction, Time and Work, Average, Profit & Loss, Percentage, Ratio & Proportion and Simple Interest, Time and Distance (Trains/Boats & Streams). Candidates can prepare for the Numerical Ability section only through practice. They should also learn the shortcut tricks of solving questions in this section. Solving questions with the shortcut tricks will help candidates to attempt more questions in less possible time. The tips and tricks to prepare the Maths section of AFCAT are given below: Review the math concepts that will be covered on the test. This includes topics such as Algebra, Geometry, and Trigonometry Make sure to understand the formulas and concepts Practice Maths as much as possible Make sure to practice Maths questions in the time allotted for the test Take online mock tests.
- 10:01 PM IST• 26 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Result 2023 Live: When AFCAT 2 scorecard will be released?
AFCAT 2 scorecard 2023 will be released along with the result. To download the scorecard, candidates need to enter the required credentials. The scorecard displays the section-wise and overall scores.
- 9:00 PM IST• 26 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Result 2023 Live: What details are mentioned on the scorecard
AFCAT scorecard displays the following details:
- Registration number
- Name of candidates
- AFCAT cut off
- Obtained score
- Qualifying status
- 8:04 PM IST• 26 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Result 2023 Live: What is AFCAT cut off?
AFCAT cut off is the minimum qualifying marks that candidates need to secure inorder to qualify the exam. AFCAT 1 cut off 2023 was 155 out of 300. In 2022, AFCAT 1 cut off was 157 whereas it was 18 for EKT. In the same year, AFCAT 2 cut off was 157. In 2021, AFCAT 1 cut off was 165 whereas EKT cut off was 30. In 2021, AFCAT 2 cut off was 157 whereas EKT cut off was 18. In 2019, AFCAT 1 cut off was 133 whereas it was 50 for EKT. In 2020, AFCAT 2 cut off was 155 whereas EKT cut off was 40. AFCAT cut off is announced online on the official website. AFCAT cut off is common for all the categories. Candidates securing equal to or more than the cut off marks are called for the next round of selection process.
- 6:03 PM IST• 26 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Result 2023 Live: What is AFCAT normalisation of marks?
AFCAT exam is conducted to get into the Indian Air Force. To adjust the level of difficulty, normalisation of marks are done in AFCAT. It is the process to mark and rank candidates based on the difficulty level of the shifts. It is a process to equalize scores of students appearing for the same exam but in different shifts having different Sets of question papers. Candidates are marked based on the difficulty level of the shifts. AFCAT exam is held across multiple shifts. Each shift has a different difficulty level. The normalisation process is introduced to adjust the difficulty level of each set and is used to fill the gap of disparity.
- 5:30 PM IST• 26 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Result 2023 Live: What is considered a good score in AFCAT exam?
To qualify AFCAT exam, it is ideal that candidates should secure a score between 140 and 160 marks out of 300. In 2022, AFCAT cut off was 157, whereas the cut off for EKT was 18. Candidates are required to secure equal to or more than the cut off marks to qualify the exam. For correct answer, candidates score three marks whereas one mark is deducted for wrong answers. The total marks of candidates are calculated based on the number of correct and incorrect answers. The normalisation formula is applied to calculate the score.
- 5:08 PM IST• 26 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Result 2023 Live: What is AFCAT merit list?
AFCAT merit list is prepared based on thecandidate's performance in the online test and AFSB Interview. IAF decides separate minimum qualifying marks for the online test and AFSB Interview. Candidates are placed in the order of merit on the basis of their total marks secured in both the stages of exams. Allotment of candidates in Permanent Commission/Short Service Commission in Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) and Flying Branches are done based on the number of vacancies, performance in the selection process, and choices given by candidates.
- 4:19 PM IST• 26 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 2023 result live: What is the time period between AFCAT Results and AFSB interview?
The time period between the release of the results for the Air Force Common Admission Test AFCAT and the Air Force Selection Board (AFSB) interview can vary. Typically, the interview process begins several weeks after the results are released. Once the result is declared, candidates can select the AFSB date, time and venue. AFSB interview is conducted at Dehradun (1 AFSB), Mysuru (2 AFSB), Gandhinagar (3 AFSB), and Varanasi (4 AFSB). AFSB interview is conducted in several stages which candidates need to qualify successfully.
- 3:30 PM IST• 26 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Result Live: What is the time period between AFCAT Results and AFSB interview?
The time period between the release of the results for the Air Force Common Admission Test AFCAT and the Air Force Selection Board (AFSB) interview can vary. Typically, the interview process begins several weeks after the results are released. Once the result is declared, candidates can select the AFSB date, time and venue. AFSB interview is conducted at Dehradun (1 AFSB), Mysuru (2 AFSB), Gandhinagar (3 AFSB), and Varanasi (4 AFSB). AFSB interview is conducted in several stages which candidates need to qualify successfully.
- 3:00 PM IST• 26 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Result 2023 Live: How many vacancies have been announced for the Navy wing of the NDA in 2023?
A total of 42 vacancies (three for female candidates) have been announced for the Navy wing of the NDA. For admission to the Navy wing of NDA. Candidates must have passed Class 12/HSC with Physics Chemistry and Mathematics.
- 2:30 PM IST• 26 Sep 2023
AFCAT Result 2023 Live: How many vacancies have been announced for the Air Force wing of NDA in 2023?
A total of 120 vacancies are announced for Air Force wing of NDA. Out of the total vacancies, 92 are Flying Branch (two for female candidates), 18 for Ground Duties (Tech) (two for female candidates) and 10 for Ground Duties (Non-Tech) (two for female candidates).
- 1:51 PM IST• 26 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Result 2023 Live: How to raise complaint if I am not satisfied with the result?
There is no such facility to raise a complaint against the AFCAT result. The result once announced is considered final and no queries will be entertained by the examination authority. Candidates can file an RTI if they have any queries related to the result. AFCAT result for the online test is prepared out of 300 marks. Candidates clearing the online test are called for AFSB interview. The final merit list is prepared based on the performance in the online test and AFSB interview.
- 12:53 PM IST• 26 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Result 2023 Live: What if I forget the password while checking the result?
To retrieve the password while checking AFCAT result, candidates need to click the ' Forgot Password' tab. The system will ask candidates for some details to retrieve the password. After entering the details, the verification link will be sent to the candidate's registered email ID. After verification, the password will be reset. AFCAT result is valid till the merit list of that particular course is out. Once candidates get eliminated in any of the stages of recruitment. They need to take the test again and apply for a new course.
- 12:22 PM IST• 26 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Result 2023 Live: Check the marking scheme
AFCAT marking scheme is given below:
- Three marks are awarded for every correct answer
- One mark is deducted for every incorrect answer
- No marks are awarded for unattempted questions
- The score of candidates is calculated based on the number of correct answers after applying a penalty for wrong answers
- 11:51 AM IST• 26 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Result 2023 Live Updates: Check the vacancy break-up
AFCAT 2 vacancy break-up is given below.
Academy Wings No. of Vacancies NDA Army 208 (including 10 for female candidates) Navy 42 (including 12 for female candidates) Air Force (i) Flying – 92 (including 02 for female candidates)
(ii) Ground Duties (Tech)-18 (including 02 for female candidates)
(iii) Ground Duties (Non-Tech)- 10 (including 02 for female candidates)Naval Academy (10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme) - 25 (including 07 for female candidate) Total 395 - 11:44 AM IST• 26 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Result 2023 Live: Details Mentioned in the Result
The following details are displayed on the result:
- Registration number
- Name of candidates
- AFCAT cut off
- Obtained score
- Qualifying status
- 11:29 AM IST• 26 Sep 2023
AFCAT Result 2023 Live Updates: What is AFCAT full form?
AFCAT full form is Air Force Common Admission Test. The exam is conducted twice a year to pick up Class-1 Officers in Flying and Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) branches. Career in Air Force is loaded with opportunities. Candidates starting their career as Flying Officer can reach to the position of Air Marshal/Chief of Air Staff based on their experience and performance.
- 11:21 AM IST• 26 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Result 2023 Live: When the exam was conducted?
AFCAT 2 2023 exam was conducted on August 25, 26, and 27, 2023. The test was conducted online in two shifts across various cities spread throughout the country.
- 11:13 AM IST• 26 Sep 2023
AFCAT Result 2023 Live Updates: How to download the result?
The steps to download AFCAT 2 result are given below:
- Visit the official website of IAF
- Click the 'AFCAT 2 result 2023' link on the home page
- Enter the required credentials
- AFCAT 2 result 2023 appears on the screen
- Download the result and save it
- 11:06 AM IST• 26 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Result 2023 Live: afcat.cdac.in Result 2023 Link
AFCAT 2 result 2023 will be announced on the official website-afcat.cdac.in. The direct link to download AFCAT 2 result will be provided on this page. Candidates can check their results by logging with the required credentials.
- 11:01 AM IST• 26 Sep 2023
AFCAT 2 Result 2023 Live Updates: When the result will be announced?
AFCAT 2 result 2023 will be announced anytime soon by IAF. Candidates can download their results by logging with the required credentials. AFCAT 2 result will be announced to select candidates for the AFSB interview.
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