Indian Air Force AFCAT 01/2022 for Officer vacancy Recruitment : Air Force Common Admission Online Test (AFCAT) – 01/2022 For Flying Branch and Ground Duties (Technical and Non-Technical)/ NCC Special Entry
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Indian Air Force (IAF) invites online applications in the prescribed format for the courses commencing in January 2023 for grant of Short Service Commission (SSC) (Men and Women) in Flying and Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) branches for Recruitment of SSC/PSC Commissioned Officers through Air Force Common Admission Online Test (AFCAT) – 01/2022.
Online applications in the prescribed format are also invited for grant of PC/ SSC for NCC Special Entry Scheme (For flying branch).
“Indian Air Force (IAF) has published the advertisement for Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) 2022 in the employment newspaper dated 27 November to 03 December 2021″
Indian Air Force AFCAT Recruitment 01/2022 Vacancies
- Flying Branch Short Service Commission (SSC) Men/Women: 77 vacancies
- Ground Duty Branch (Technical): 95 vacancies in Aeronautical Engineering Electronics (AE(L) Men) (Permanent Commission (PC) – 19, Short Service Commission (SSC) – 76)
- Ground Duty Branch (Technical): 34 vacancies in Aeronautical Engineering Mechanical (AE(M) Men/Women) (Permanent Commission (PC) – 07, SSC – 27)
- Ground Duty Branch (Non-Technical) – Admin (Men): 49 vacancies (Permanent Commission (PC) – 10, SSC – 41)
- Ground Duty Branch (Non-Technical) – Accounts (Men/Women): 21 vacancies (Permanent Commission (PC) – 04, Short Service Commission (SSC) – 17)
- Ground Duty Branch (Non-Technical) – Logistics (Men/Women): 39 vacancies (Permanent Commission (PC) – 08, Short Service Commission (SSC) – 31)
- NCC Branch Special Entry Flying Permanent Commission (PC) Men – 10% seats out of CDSE vacancies for PC
- NCC Branch Special Entry Flying Short Service Commission (SSC) Men/Women – 10% seats out of AFCAT vacancies for SSC
Pay Scale Offered: Pay Level-10 ₹56100-110700 plus MSP 515500 and other numerous allowances.
Important Dates
- Starting Date to Apply Online: 01-12-2021
- Closing Date to Apply Online: 30-12-2021
- Starting Date of Training: First Week of Jan 2023
Application Fee
- For AFCAT entry: Rs. 250/-
- For NCC Special Entry: Nil
- Payment Mode: By using Debit, Credit, Net Banking, E Challan
Age Limit(as of 01/01/2023):
For Flying Branch:
- Minimum Age: 20 Years
- Maximum Age: 24 Years
- Candidates born between 02-01-1999 to 01-01-2003 (both dates inclusive)
For Ground Duty (Technical & Non-Technical) Branch:
- Minimum Age: 20 Years
- Maximum Age: 26 Years
- Candidates born between 02-01-1997 to 01-01-2003 (both dates inclusive).
Online examination will be conducted in the month of February 2022 for AFCAT 01/2022 examination.
AFCAT 2022 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification & Experience:
Flying Branch:
- At least 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 recognized 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 recognized 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 recognized 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 recognized 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 recognized 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 recognized 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 recognized 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 recognized 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 recognized University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent
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.
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,
How to Apply for AFCAT 2022 Recruitment ?
Candidates can apply online for the courses commencing in January 2023 for grant of Short Service Commission (SSC) in Flying Branch and Permanent Commission (PC) and Short Service Commission (SSC) in Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) Branches from 01 December to 30 December 202. Aadhaar Card is mandatory for online registration.
Steps To Apply
- Click “CANDIDATE LOGIN’’ on the Home page- leads to AFCAT Sign-in
- In the next page, applicants to click “NOT YET REGISTERED? REGISTER HERE”.
- Sign Up: Creation of Log-in ID and applicant will receive a password in his/her registered email id.
- After successful registration, sign-in with registered email id and system generated password.
- Reset Password- Log-Out (candidates must remember their login ID and password for future use during the examination process).
- Fresh Log-in.
- Selection of Entry: “AFCAT”; “NCC SPECIAL ENTRY FOR FLYING BRANCH”.
- Click “INSTRUCTIONS”. Read Instructions carefully.
- Acknowledgement of having read and understood instructions- Check box to proceed to next stage.
- Click “APPLICATION FORM FILLING”
- Click “MAKE PAYMENT”- Online (applicable only for AFCAT)
- Click “PAYMENT STATUS” to view whether payment is successful. If Registration Number is displayed, it implies that the payment is successful.
Apply Online for AFCAT 01/2022 Officer Recruitment
Apply Online in the prescribed format at Air Force AFCAT 01/2022 recruitment website https://afcat.cdac.in/AFCAT/ from 01/12/2021 to 30/12/2021 only
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