Air Force Officer

Indeed, a score of 191 is above normal and really high. If you pass the AFSB interview, your name will be added to the merit list. Based on the results of the online exam, the AFSB interview, and the medical exam, the final merit list is created. The amount of difficulty, the number of openings, and the number of test-takers are among the variables that go into determining AFCAT scores. For the AFCAT exam, the cutoff marks are determined out of 300, however for the EKT, they are determined out of 150 marks. The AFCAT exam has 300 total points, of which you must score higher than the cutoff. The typical AFCAT cutoff is between 120 and 150 points.

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 meritGrant 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.

The  in-hand salary that candidates receive qualifying AFCAT examination ranges between  INR 56,100-1,77,500. The salary structure is as per 2023 is as follows: •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 salaries for candidates are 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/- (they have a fixed salary) .•CAS- INR 2,50,000/- (they have a fixed salary). The pay scale depends upon various reasons like Metro cities etc. To know more about the AFCAT Examination, refer to the official website.

To determine your eligibility for the AFCAT (Air Force Common Admission Test) examination in 2023 (Technical), you need to consider the age criteria set by the Indian Air Force. The eligibility criteria can vary from year to year, so it's essential to refer to the official AFCAT notification or contact the Indian Air Force for the most accurate and up-to-date information.As of my knowledge cutoff in September 2021, the age criteria for AFCAT (Technical) are as follows:For Flying Branch (AFCAT Entry):Minimum age: 20 yearsMaximum age: 24 yearsFor Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) Branches:Minimum age: 20 yearsMaximum age: 26 yearsPlease note that the age limits mentioned above are based on general eligibility criteria, and there may be certain relaxations or age limits specific to certain categories or candidates with certain qualifications.Since your date of birth is 21-04-1997, if you are applying for the Flying Branch, you would meet the maximum age criteria of 24 years until 20th April 2021. For the Ground Duty Branches, you would meet the maximum age criteria of 26 years until 20th April 2023.However, it's important to check the official AFCAT notification or contact the Indian Air Force for the latest updates and specific eligibility criteria for AFCAT 2023 (Technical) to confirm your eligibility based on the actual cutoff dates and any potential changes in the age criteria.