Indian Airforce

AFCAT Recruitment Eligibility

Today Discussing about the Indian Airforce AFCAT Recruitment Eligibility Critiea, Age Limit, Qualification etc..



Indian Airforce Conduct Mainly Two Direct Recruitment.

• Airmen X and Y Recruitment (Non Officer)

• AFCAT Exam (Officer)

Airmen X and Y Recruitment Detailed Videou Available in Our YouTube Channel, For More Details Watch it. Link In Given Below,



AFCAT Exam

• It is The Common Exam For The Officer Entry In Indian Airfore.

• The Full Form Of AFCAT is Airforce Common Admission Test.

• Exam Conducted Yearly Two Times.

• UnMarried Male and Female Candidates Can Apply.

• Permanent Commission & Short Service Commission Post Included In AFACT Exam.



• Rank : Flying Officer.

• Salary Pay as per Defence Matrix Rs. 56100 - 177500/-

• Mainly Recruiting For 3 Branches

     ° Flying Branch
     ° Ground Duty Technical
          Branch : Mechanical, Electronics
     ° Ground Duty Non Technical
          Branch : Logistics, Administration, Account

FLYING BRANCH

Age Limit : Candidates Must be the age Of 20 Years to 24 Years

• Upper age limit for candidates holding valid and current Commercial Pilot Licence issued by DGCA (India) is relaxable up to 26 years

Qualification :
a) Graduation with minimum three years degree course in any discipline from a recognized University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent.
                        OR
b) BE/B Tech degree (Four years course) from a recognised University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent. 

NB : Candidates should have mandatorily passed with a minimum of 50% marks each in Maths and Physics at 10+2 level

GROUND DUTY TECHNICAL

Age Limit : Candidates Should be the age of 20 to 26 years.

Qualification :  The candidate must have B.Tech/ B.E degree in notified streams as mentioned in the official notification of the IAF with minimum 60% marks and have scored minimum 60% marks in Physics and Maths in 10+2 standard are eligible.

Electronics ;
• Communication Engineering.
• Computer Engineering/Technology.
• Computer Engineering & Application.
• Computer Science and Engineering/Technology.
• Electrical and Computer Engineering.
• Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
• Electrical Engineering.
• Electronics Engineering/ Technology.
• Electronics Science and Engineering.
• Electronics.
• Electronics and Communication Engineering.
• Electronics and Computer Science.
• Electronics and/or Telecommunication Engineering.
• Electronics and/or Telecommunication Engineering (Microwave).
• Electronics and Computer Engineering.
• Electronics Communication and Instrumentation Engineering.
• Electronics Instrument & Control.
• Electronics Instrument & Control Engineering.
• Instrumentation & Control Engineering.
• Instrument & Control Engineering.
• Information Technology.
• Spacecraft Technology.
• Engineering Physics.
• Electric Power and Machinery Engineering.
• Infotech Engineering.
• Cyber Security.

Mechanical ;
• Aerospace Engineering. 
•  Aeronautical Engineering.
• Aircraft Maintenance Engineering.
• Mechanical Engineering.
• Mechanical Engineering and Automation.
• Mechanical Engineering (Production).
• Mechanical Engineering (Repair and Maintenance).
• Mechatronics.
• Industrial Engineering.
• Manufacturing Engineering.
• Production and Industrial Engineering.
• Materials Science and Engineering.
• Metallurgical and Materials Engineering.
• Aerospace and Applied Mechanics.
• Automotive Engineering.
• Robotics
• Nanotechnology
• Rubber Technology and Rubber Engineering.

NB : The Concern Subject may be Changed.


GROUND DUTY NON TECHNICAL

Age Limit :  Candidates Should be age of 20 to 26 years

Qualification :
Administration and Logistics – 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.

Account :- Passed 10+2 and done graduation in any of the following streams with 60 % marks or equivalent from a recognized university:- 
• B. Com Degree (Min three years course).
• Bachelor of Business Administration (with specialization in Finance)/ Bachelor of Management Studies (with specialization in Finance)/ Bachelor of Business Studies (with specialization in Finance)  
• Qualified CA/ CMA/ CS/ CFA.
• B.Sc. with specialization in Finance.

PHYSICAL STANDARD
 The minimum acceptable height for men and women candidates in Flying Branch is 162.5 cm.

The minimum acceptable height for male candidates in Ground Duty (Technical/Non-technical) Branch is 157.5 cms. For women candidates, minimum acceptable height is 152 cms.

SELECTION PROCEDURE
1.Online Exam :- All applicants whose applications are submitted by due date will be called for AFCAT Exam at one of the examination centres
2. Air Force Selection Board Interview (AFSB) :- For AFCAT entry, IAF shall prepare a list of candidates who obtain the minimum qualifying marks in the Online AFCAT as fixed by the IAF in their discretion. Candidates who are declared successful in the Online AFCAT will be called at one of the Air Force Selection Boards.
    a) Physical Fitness. Candidates are advised to be physically fit when you report for SSB in order to be able to undergo various tests at AFSB. You should aim to achieve an ability to run 01 mile (1.6 kms) in 10 minutes, 10 push ups and 3 chin ups.
3. Medical Test : aftet The Stage II Selected Candidates undergoes Medical Test.
4. Final Merit List :To be acceptable, candidates should secure the minimum qualifying marks separately in written examination and AFSB test as fixed by the IAF. Candidates will be placed in the order of merit on the basis of the total marks secured by them in the written examination and in the AFSB tests. The form and manner of communication of the result of the examination to individual candidates shall be decided by the IAF in their discretion.

TRAINING
Candidates recommended by the AFSBs and found medically fit by appropriate medical establishment are detailed for training strictly on the basis of merit and availability of vacancies in various branches/ sub branches.
(a) Date and Duration of Training. : The approximate 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.
(b) Physical Conditioning : Prospective candidates are advised to keep themselves in good physical condition to adapt to physical training at AFA which encompasses running, swimming, rope climbing and other forms of physical training/ conditioning in which they would undergo mandatory tests during training. Candidates are advised to keep themselves in good physical condition by following the under mentioned routine:-
(i) Running: up to 4 Km. in 15 minutes.
(ii) Skipping.
(iii) Push ups & Sit-ups: Minimum 20 each.
(iv) Chin ups: 08.
(v) Rope Climbing: 3 to 4 metres.
(vi) Swimming (25 m).

HOW TO APPLY 
Aspirants for IAF are required to apply online by using the link www.careerindianairforce.cdac.in, or www.afcat.cdac.in

AFCAT Entry Must have Application Fee. (Expected 250Rs)