IAF AFCAT 02/2022 Entry Notification: The Indian Air Force has released IAF AFCAT 02/2022 Entry Notification for the recruitment of various Commissioned Officers in Flying & Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) Branches. Required education for AF commissioned offers at IAF AFCAT is Graduation including B.Com, B.E. and B.Tech. In addition, IAF salary information, application fee and age limit requirement are given below as following. Eligible candidates must submit applications on or before 30th June 2022 through online mode at IAF career website. See the notification below to see vacancies/positions available, eligibility criteria and other requirements.
IAF AFCAT 02/2022 Entry Notification for Air Force Common Admission Test
| Name of Organization: | Indian Air Force |
| Title: | Commissioned Officers in Flying & Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) Branches |
| Education: | Graduate, B.Com, B.E./B.Tech pass |
| Total Vacancies: | Various |
| Job Location: | All India |
| Start Date: | 1st June 2022 |
| Last Date To Apply: | 30th June 2022 |
Name of Posts, Qualifications & Eligibility
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Commissioned Officers in Flying & Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) Branches | Graduate, B.Com, B.E./B.Tech pass |
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
| AFCAT Entry | Flying: Bachelor Degree in Any Stream with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 Level / B.E / B.Tech Course. Ground Duty (Technical): 10+2 Intermediate Minimum 60% Marks in Physics and Math and Minimum 4 Year Graduation / Integrated PG Degree in Engineering / Technology. Ground Duty (Non- Technical): Admin: Bachelor Degree in Any Stream with at least Minimum 60% Marks. Education: MBA / MCA / MA / M.Sc Degree at Least Minimum 50% Marks. |
| NCC Special Entry | Flying: NCC Air Wing Senior Division ’C’ certificate and Other Details as per Flying Branch Eligibility. |
| Meteorology Entry | Post Graduate Degree in any Science stream /Mathematics /Statistics/Geography/Computer Applications / Environmental Science/Applied Physics / Oceanography /Meteorology/Agricultural Meteorology /Ecology & Environment/Geo physics/ Environmental Biology. |
Age Limit:
Lower Age Limit: 20 Years
Upper Age Limit: 26 Years
Salary Information:
Rs. 56100 – 110700/- (Level -10)
Application Fee:
| For AFCAT Entry | 250/- |
| For NCC Special Entry & Meteorology | No Fee |
Selection Process:
Selection will be based on Online Test & Physical Test.
Application form, details & registration:
| Apply | Apply Online |
| Notification | Download Notification |
| Telegram Channel | Join Telegram Channel |
| Download Result | Sarkari Result |
Join Indian Air Force 2022 AFCAT & NCC Special Entry (Technical / Non-Technical Branches)
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has issued latest notification today to join IAF in 2022 through AFCAT and NCC Special entries in technical and non-technical branches. Interested and eligible candidates can apply to join IAF AFCAT in Flying, Technical, Administration, Logistics and Accounts branches. Candidates can also register to join through NCC Special entry in Flying branch (where Air Wing C Certificate is mandatory). Required education, salary, physical/medical standards and age limit requirement are as following. Eligible candidates must register online through careerindianairforce.cdac.in or afcat.cdac.in on or before 30th December 2021 to apply to a total of 270+ vacancies available. See the notification below to see vacancies/positions available, eligibility criteria and other requirements.
Join Indian Force 2022 AFCAT & NCC Special Entry
| Name of Organization: | Indian Air Force |
| Total Vacancies: | 270+ |
| Job Location: | All India |
| Start Date: | 1st December 2021 |
| Last Date To Apply: | 30th December 2021 |
Name of Posts, Qualifications & Eligibility
| Entry | Branches |
|---|---|
| AFCAT (270) Air Force Common Admission Test | Flying, Ground Duty / Technical, Administration, Logistics and Accounts |
| NCC Special Entry Multiple Posts | Flying branch (where Air Wing C Certificate is mandatory) |
IAF AFCAT 2022 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification & Experience:
Flying Branch:
- Atleast 50% marks each in Maths and Physics at 10+2 level and Graduation with minimum three years degree course in any discipline from a recognized University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent. OR BE/B Tech degree (Four years course) from a recognised University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent. OR Candidates who have cleared Section A & B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India from a recognised University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent.
Ground Duty (Technical) Branch:
- Aeronautical Engineer (Electronics) {AE (L)}. – Candidates with a minimum of 50% marks each in Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level and a minimum of four years degree graduation/integrated post-graduation qualification in Engineering/ Technology from recognized University OR cleared Sections A and B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India or Graduate membership examination of the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers by actual studies with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent in the following disciplines:- (aaa) Communication Engineering. (aab) Computer Engineering/Technology. (aac) Computer Engineering & Application. (aad) Computer Science and Engineering/Technology. (aae) Electrical and Computer Engineering. (aaf) Electrical and Electronics Engineering. (aag) Electrical Engineering. (aah) Electronics Engineering/ Technology. 4 (aaj) Electronics Science and Engineering. (aak) Electronics. (aal) Electronics and Communication Engineering. (aam) Electronics and Computer Science. (aan) Electronics and/or Telecommunication Engineering. (aao) Electronics and/or Telecommunication Engineering (Microwave). (aap) Electronics and Computer Engineering. (aaq) Electronics Communication and Instrumentation Engineering. (aar) Electronics Instrument & Control. (aas) Electronics Instrument & Control Engineering. (aat) Instrumentation & Control Engineering. (aau) Instrument & Control Engineering. (aav) Information Technology. (aaw) Spacecraft Technology. (aax) Engineering Physics. (aay) Electric Power and Machinery Engineering. (aaz) Infotech Engineering. (aba) Cyber Security.
- Aeronautical Engineer (Mechanical) {AE (M)} – Candidates with a minimum of 50% marks each in Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level and a minimum of four years degree graduation/integrated post-graduation qualification in Engineering/Technology from recognised University OR cleared Sections A & B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India by actual studies with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent in the following disciplines:- (aaa) Aerospace Engineering. (aab) Aeronautical Engineering. (aac) Aircraft Maintenance Engineering. (aad) Mechanical Engineering. (aae) Mechanical Engineering and Automation. (aaf) Mechanical Engineering (Production). (aag) Mechanical Engineering (Repair and Maintenance). (aah) Mechatronics. (aaj) Industrial Engineering. (aak) Manufacturing Engineering. (aal) Production and Industrial Engineering. (aam) Materials Science and Engineering. (aan) Metallurgical and Materials Engineering. (aao) Aerospace and Applied Mechanics. (aap) Automotive Engineering. (aaq) Robotics (aar) Nanotechnology (aas) Rubber Technology and Rubber Engineering.
Ground Duty (Non-Technical) Branches
- Administration – Passed 10+2 and Graduate Degree (Minimum three years degree course) in any discipline from a recognised university with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent or cleared section A & B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India from a recognised university with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent.
- Education – Passed 10+2 and Post-Graduation with 50% in any discipline including integrated courses offering PG (Single degree without permission to exit and lateral entry) and with 60% marks in Graduation in any discipline.
- Logistics – Graduate Degree (Minimum three year degree course) in any discipline from a recognised university with 60% marks or equivalent or cleared section A & B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India from a recognised university with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent.
NCC Special Entry (Flying Branch)
- NCC Air Wing Senior Division ‘C’ certificate acquired on or after 01 Dec 17. Minimum of 60% marks each in Maths and Physics at 10+2. Graduates with minimum three years degree course in any discipline from a recognized University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent OR BE/B Tech degree (Four years course) from a recognised University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent OR Candidates who have cleared Section A & B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India from a recognised University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent
Age Limit:
Flying Branch: 20 to 24 Years (as on 1st January 2023)
Ground Duty (Technical/Non-Technical) Branches: 20 to 26 years (as on 1st January 2023)
Physical / Medical Standards:
Details on physical/medical standards and other details are available in detailed notification on the cdac website.
Training:
Training will commence in the first week of January 2023 for all courses 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. PAN Card and account SBI/Nationalized Bank is mandatory at the time of joining IAF Academy. Aadhaar Card is mandatory for registration.
Selection Process for AFCAT 2022
The selection will be done on the basis of:
- AFCAT written examination
- Officers Intelligence Rating Test & Picture Perception and Discussion test, Psychological test
- Group tests / Interview.
AFCAT Exam Pattern 2022
| Exam | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| AFCAT(For both Non-Technical & Technical Candidates) | 100 | 300 | 2 Hours |
| Engineering Knowledge Test (EKT-For Technical Candidates) | 50 | 150 | 45 Minutes |
AFCAT Syllabus 2022
- English – Comprehension, Error Detection, Sentence Completion/ Filling in of correct word, Synonyms, Antonyms and Testing of Vocabulary, Idioms and Phrases.
- General Awareness – History, Geography, Civics, Politics, Current Affairs, Environment, Basic Science, Defence, Art, Culture, Sports, etc.
- Numerical Ability – Decimal Fraction, Time and Work, Average, Profit & Loss, Percentage, Ratio & Proportion and Simple Interest, Time & Distance (Trains/Boats & Streams).
- Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test – Verbal Skills and Spatial Ability.
Join IAF AFCAT Important Dates
| Subject | Important Date |
| Starting Date for Online Application | 01 December 2021 |
| Starting Date for Online Application | 30 December 2021 |
| AFCAT Admit Card Date | to be released |
| AFCAT Exam Date 2021 | to be released |
| AFCAT 2021 Course Commencement | January 2023 |
Application form, details & registration:
| Apply | Apply Online (From 1st December) |
| Notification | Download Notification |
| Admit Card | Admit Card |
| Download Result | Sarkari Result |
| Website | Official Website |
AFCAT Centres:
Agartala, Ajmer, Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Alwar, Allahabad/ Prayagraj, Ambala, Aurangabad, Bareilly, Behrampur (Odisha), Bathinda, Belagavi, Bengaluru, Bhagalpur, Bhilai, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Bhuj, Bikaner, Chandigarh, Chennai, Chhapra, Coimbatore, Delhi and NCR, Dhanbad, Diu, Dibrugarh, Durgapur, Faridabad, Ganganagar, Gaya, Ghaziabad, Gorakhpur, Guntur, Gurugram, Guwahati, Gwalior, Haldwani, Hissar, Hyderabad, Imphal, Indore, Itanagar, Jabalpur, Jaipur, Jalandhar, Jalpaigudi, Jammu, Jamshedpur, Jhansi, Jodhpur, Jorhat, Kakinada, Kannur, Kanpur, Kochi, Kohima, Kolhapur, Kolkata, Kota, Kurukshetra, Leh, Lucknow, Ludhiana, Mangalore, Meerut, Mumbai, Muzzafarpur, Mysore, Nagpur, Nasik, Nizamabad, Noida, Panaji, Patiala, Patna, Port Blair, Puducherry, Pune, Rajkot, Ranchi, Rourkee, Rourkela, Sambalpur, Shillong, Shimla, Silchar, Srinagar, Solapur, Sonipat, Thane, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur, Tirunelveli, Tirupati, Udaipur, Vadodara, Varanasi, Vellore, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Warangal.