Career Airforce AFCAT 01/2025 Recruitment Apply Online for 327 Post

The Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) is administered by the Indian Air Force for recruitment into various branches such as the Flying Branch and Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) Branches. The AFCAT 1 2024 recruiting notification has opened up 327 positions across various departments. Here's a step-by-step approach to applying for these jobs:

The AFCAT 1 2024 recruiting intends to fill vacancies in the Flying Branch, Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical), and NCC Special Entry for January 2024 courses.

Important Dates

Particulars	Dates
Release of Notification: Usually in December or January	Usually in December or January
Start of Online Application	Typically begins within a few days of the notification released
Last Date to Apply	Around 30 days from the start of the application
Admit Card Release	Usually 2-3 weeks before the exam date
Exam Date	Conducted a few weeks after the application process ends

Eligibility Criteria

Flying Branch	Age range: 20 to 24 years old on January 1, 2024. Graduation with a minimum of 60% marks in any discipline, as well as Physics and Mathematics at the 10+2 level, or BE/B.A minimum of 60% in technology.
Ground Duty (Technical) Division	Age range: 20 to 26 years old on January 1, 2024. Minimum 60% marks in graduation (BE/B.Tech) in relevant subjects are required.
Ground Service (Non-Technical) Branch	Age range: 20 to 26 years old on January 1, 2024. Graduation in any subject with a minimum of 60% marks and a minimum of 60% marks in Sections A & B of the Aeronautical Society of India examination or Associate Membership of the Institute Engineers (India).

Application Process

• Navigate to the AFCAT 1 2024 section on the official AFCAT website.
• Complete the registration procedure by giving all required information, such as personal, educational, and communication information.
• Fill out the application form completely and accurately according to the requirements.
• Upload scanned copies of the photograph, signature, and necessary papers in the format and size indicated.
• Pay the application fee online using the available payment methods based on the category.
• Before submitting the form, double-check all of the information you've entered.
• Submit the application form and save or print the confirmation page for further use.

Application  Fees

The following is the average application cost structure for AFCAT 1 2024:

• For all candidates, the AFCAT 1 2024 entry fee is around Rs. 250.
• NCC Special Entry: There is no charge for holders of an NCC Air Wing Senior Division 'C' certificate.
• Fee reductions may be available for specific categories based on government regulations.

AFCAT Recruitment Batch 1 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.

Exam Pattern

• Exam Duration: 2 hours
• Total Questions: 100 multiple-choice questions
• Marking Scheme: +3 marks for correct answers, -1 for incorrect answers Sections: General Awareness (20), Verbal Ability (30), Numerical Ability (15), Reasoning & Military Aptitude (35)

Selection Process 

The AFCAT 1 2024 (Air Force Common Admission Test) selection process is a multi-stage method meant to recruit applicants for the Indian Air Force's several branches:

• AFCAT 1 2024 Exam: The first level entails taking the AFCAT written exam, which assesses candidates' knowledge in subjects such as General Awareness, Verbal Ability, Numerical Ability, Reasoning, and Military Aptitude. The exam is made up of multiple-choice questions.
• Cut-off and Result: Candidates who get the required cut-off marks in the AFCAT exam established by the Indian Air Force advance to the next step. The results are posted online, along with the roll numbers of the candidates who have been shortlisted.
• SSB Interview: Shortlisted candidates are interviewed by the Services Selection Board (SSB), a five-day rigorous selection procedure. It consists of a variety of examinations, including intelligence, psychological, group testing, and personal interviews, to assess officer-like skills, leadership potential, and aptitude for the Air Force.
• Medical Examination: Those recommended by the SSB must pass a complete medical examination to establish physical fitness and compliance with the Indian Air Force's medical standards.
• Final Merit List: Candidates are chosen based on their performance in the AFCAT exam, SSB interview, and medical examination. A merit list is created, and successful candidates are given joining instructions based on the number of openings in various branches.

The AFCAT 1 2024 selection process evaluates a candidate's academic knowledge as well as their personality, leadership characteristics, and physical fitness, ensuring that selected candidates are well-rounded individuals capable of serving effectively in the Indian Air Force.