AFCAT 01 2024
Career Indian Air Force (Bhartiya Vayu Sena) has released the notification for the recruitment of AFCAT Entry 01/2024 Notification Batch. Those Candidate Are Enrolled with Vacancy Can Download Result / Score Card. See the advertisement for information related to age limit, syllabus, institute wise post, selection procedure, pay scale in AFCAT Exam 2023.
AFCAT 01 2024 Notification
Airforce AFCAT 01/2024 for 327 Post
AFCAT 01 2024 Exam Details
| Events | Date |
| AFCAT 01 2024 Notification | 01/12/2023 |
| Application Begin | 01/12/2023 |
| Last Date for Apply Online | 30/12/2023 upto 11PM Only |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 30/12/2023 |
| Exam Held on | 16-18 February 2024 |
| Admit Card Available | 30/01/2024 |
| Result Available | 08/03/2024 |
| Eligibility & Age | AFCAT Entry Flying-Bachelor Degree in Any Stream with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 Level / B.E / B.Tech Course Age-20-24 Ground Duty Technical–Aeronautical Engineering Electronics : 10+2 Intermediate Minimum 60% Marks in Physics and Math and Minimum 4 Year Graduation / Integrated PG Degree in Engineering / Technology Aeronautical Engineering Mechanical : Candidates with Minimum 60% Marks Each in Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 Level and 4 Year Engineering / Technology Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering or Equivalent Degree Age-20-26 NCC Special Entry Flying-NCC Air Wing Senior Division ’C’ certificate and Other Details as per Flying Branch Eligibility Age-20-24 Year Metrology Entry Ground Duty Non Technical-For Eligibility Details Read the Notification Age-20-26 Year |
| Vacancy Details Total | 327 |
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| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Download Result (Check Email / Login to Portal) | Click Here |
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Branches, Course Number and Vacancies:
| AFCAT Recruitment Batch 01/2024 Exam : Vacancy Details Total : 327 Post | |||||||||
| 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. | |||||||
| AFCAT Notification 01/2024 : Branch Wise Eligibility Details | |||||||||
| Entry Type | Branch name | Indian Airforce AFCAT Eligibility | |||||||
| AFCAT Entry | Flying | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 Level / B.E / B.Tech Course | |||||||
| Ground Duty Technical | Aeronautical Engineering Electronics : 10+2 Intermediate Minimum 60% Marks in Physics and Math and Minimum 4 Year Graduation / Integrated PG Degree in Engineering / TechnologyAeronautical Engineering Mechanical : Candidates with Minimum 60% Marks Each in Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 Level and 4 Year Engineering / Technology Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering or Equivalent Degree | ||||||||
| Ground Duty Non Technical Eligibility Details | |||||||||
| Administration and Logistics | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream with at Least Minimum 60% MarksPhysical EligibilityHeight Male : 157.5 CMS | Female : 152 CM | ||||||||
| Accounts | Bachelor Degree in Commerce B.Com with at Least Minimum 60% MarksPhysical EligibilityHeight Male : 157.5 CMS | Female : 152 CMS | ||||||||
| NCC Special Entry | Flying | NCC Air Wing Senior Division ’C’ certificate and Other Details as per Flying Branch Eligibility | |||||||
| Meteorology Entry | Meteorology | For Eligibility Details Read the Notification. | |||||||
AFCAT Selection Process
The online exam is conducted by the Indian Air Force. The selection process of AFCAT Exam comprises the following stages:
- AFCAT Written Exam is the only criteria for clearing first stage for the Non-Technical candidates; while AFCAT+ EKT (Engineering Knowledge Test) for the Technical candidates
- Air Force Selection Board (AFSB) Interview
- Medical Test
Indian Air Force will send call letters to all or any the candidates who clear the AFCAT/EKT 2020 to seem for the second stage of selection i.e AFSB Testing.
AFSB Testing Stage 1
It includes the following two tests:
1, Officer Intelligence Rating Test.
2, Picture Perception and Discussion Test (PP&DT)
Stage 1 is named screening test and candidates who don’t clear it’ll be rejected and can not be involved AFSB Testing Stage 2.
AFSB Testing Stage 2
All Stage 1 qualified candidates will need to appear for AFSB Stage 2 and undergo the subsequent tests:
Psychological Tests: These are the written psychological tests and are conducted by professional psychologists.
Group Tests: These tests involve mental and physical activities to look at the candidates’ on various mental and physical parameters.
AFSB Interview: during thisround, the interviewing officer takes a private round of interview for the candidate.
Computerised Pilot Selection System (CPSS) Test: This test is mandatory for only those candidates who have applied for the Flying Branch.
Medical Examination
Recommended candidates are going to be involved the checkup . The Indian Airforce has prescribed only two centres for checkup which are Institute of aeromedicine , Bengaluru and Air Force Central Medical Establishment (AFCME). After the checkup , a final merit list would be prepared on the idea of the marks scored by the candidate in written and AFSB Interview. All the shortlisted candidates would tend the joining letter of the respective training academies they need applied.
AFCAT Exam Pattern
In the Table Below, we have provided you the exam pattern of AFCAT Exam
| Name Of Exam | Duration | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Subjects |
| 1. AFCAT 2 2020 | 2 Hours | 100 | 300 | Verbal Ability, Numerical Ability, Reasoning, General Awareness, and Military Aptitude |
| 2. EKT( Engineering Knowledge Test) | 45 Minutes | 50 | 150 | Mechanical, Computer Science and Electrical & Electronics |
Important Points:
- Total Time Duration: 2 hours
- Number of Questions: 100
- Marking Criteria: +3 for each correct answer
- Negative Marking: -1 for each incorrect answer
- No marks for unattended questions.
AFCAT Syllabus:
General Awareness
This section tests the general knowledge of the candidates. The questions are designed on the basis of ongoing, current events in various fields around the world. About 20 questions are asked in this section.
The major topics covered in this section are given below:
- History, Sports
- Geography
- Art and Culture
- Current Affairs
- Politics
- Civics
- Environment
- Defense
- Basic Science
AFCAT Syllabus: English
This section tests the proficiency of student in English. The knowledge of language through comprehension is also a part of this section. Total number of questions asked from this section will be about 30.
The important topics for this section are:
- Comprehension
- Basic Grammar
- Fill in the blanks by choosing the appropriate word
- Tenses
- Error Detection
- Sentence Completion
- Synonyms and Antonyms
- Testing of Vocabulary
AFCAT Syllabus: Numerical Ability
This section is to check the knowledge, speed and accuracy of the student in solving numerical problems.Basic Mathematical concepts are covered. The important topics of this section are as follows:
- Decimal and Fraction
- Simple Interest & Compound Interest
- Time & Distance (Trains/Boats & Streams)
- Percentage
- Ratio & Proportion
- Time and Work
- Average
- Profit & Loss
AFCAT Syllabus: Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test:
- Odd One Out
- Analogy
- Venn Diagram
- Pattern Completion
- Dot Situation Analysis
- Blood Relation
- Missing Figures
- Figure Classification
- Coding and Decoding
- Spotting the Embedded Figures
- Sequencing
AFCAT Syllabus: EKT Syllabus
AFCAT EKT may be a 45 minute exam and is followed by AFCAT. Candidates are given half an hour window after which AFCAT EKT Exam takes place. the entire duration for AFCAT exam is 2 hours and therefore the mode of examination is online.
The AFCAT EKT Exam Syllabus features a General engineering part which is predicated on the common topics of multiple branches of engineering. Also, supported the degree of the candidate, there are questions from the specialized part. These involve the following:
| Syllabus | Topics |
| AFCAT EKT Fundamental Engineering Syllabus | Engineering Physics, Engineering Mathematics, and Engineering Drawing. |
| AFCAT EKT Allied Engineering Topics Syllabus | Control Engineering, Telecommunication Systems, Electrical Engineering, Radar Theory, Instrumentation, Antenna, and Wave Propagation, and Microwave Engineering. |
| AFCAT EKT Computer Science Engineering Syllabus | Information Technology, Network Theory Design, Analog, and Digital Electronics, Computer Networks, Switching Theory, and Electronic Devices. |
| AFCAT EKT Mechanical Engineering Syllabus | Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics/Hydraulic Machines, Engineering Mechanics, Materials Science, Thermodynamics, Manufacturing Science, and Machine Drawing. |
| AFCAT EKT Electrical & Electronics Engineering Syllabus | Microwave Engineering, Analog, and Digital Electronics, Electronic Devices, Telecommunication Systems, Microwave Engineering, Control Engineering, and Electrical Engineering. |