Air Force Common Admission Test – 01/2025/NCC Special Entry

✅ AFCAT Entry Vacancies:

Branch	No of Vacancies
Flying	30 (Men – 21, Women – 09)
Ground Duty (Technical)	189 (Men – 148, Women – 41)
Ground Duty (Non-Technical)	117 (Men – 94, Women – 23)

✅ NCC Special Entry Vacancies:

Branch	No of Vacancies
Flying	10% seats out of CDSE vacan­cies for PC and 10% seats out of AFCAT vacancies for SSC.

✅ IAF AFCAT Age Limit:

✔️ Flying Branch and NCC Special Entry): 20 to 24 years as on 1st January 2026 [i.e. born between 02 January 2002 to 1st January 2006 (both dates inclusive)]
✔️ Ground Duty (Technical & Non Technical): 20 to 26 years as on 1st January 2026 [i.e. born between 02 January 2000 to 1st January 2006 (both dates inclusive)]

✅ IAF AFCAT Salary: ₹ 56100 – 177500/- Level 10 (Flying Officer) (MSP ₹ 15500/-)

✅ IAF AFCAT Entry Educational Qualifications:

AFCAT Entry (Flying Branch): Graduation with minimum three years degree course in any discipline with a minimum 60% Marks (OR) B.E. / B.Tech Degree with a minimum 60% Marks (OR) Candidates who have cleared Section A & B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent.

AFCAT Entry (Ground Duty Technical Branch): 10+2 Physics and Maths with 04 years Degree or Post Graduate in Engineering / Technology.

AFCAT Entry (Ground Duty Non-Technical Branches): Administration and Logistics - Degree in any discipline, Accounts - B.Com degree, Education - MBA / MCA or MA / M.Sc. Degree.

NCC Special Entry (Flying Branch): 10+2 Physics and Maths with Graduates with minimum three years degree course in any discipline with a minimum 60% marks or equivalent OR B.E. / B.Tech Degree with a minimum 60% marks or equivalent. Meteorology - Post Graduate Degree in any Science stream.

Meteorology: Passed 10+2 and 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 with minimum of 50% marks in aggregate of all papers put together.

✅ IAF AFCAT Examination Fee: A Non refundable fee of ₹ 250/- for AFCAT entry may be paid online payment mode. Not applicable for NCC Special entry and Meteorology.

✅ IAF AFCAT Selection Process: Online Examination.

✅ How to Apply IAF AFCAT Recruitment 2025?

➢ Eligible Interested candidates apply online through AFCAT CDAC official website (careerindianairforce.cdac.in OR afcat.cdac.in) from 2nd December 2024.
➢ The candidates should enter basic / communication and qualification details.
➢ The last date for submission of online applications is 31/12/2024 up to 23:30 Hours.
✅ Important Links:

IAF AFCAT Notification 2024	Notification Pdf
IAF AFCAT 2023 Apply Online Link	Apply Link

✅ Help Desk:

✔️ For any queries related to conduct of online examination, online registration process and Admit cards contact phone number 020-25503105 or 020-25503106 or email to afcatcell@cdac.in.
✔️ For queries regarding eligibility, allotment of AFSB centres, date of AFSB interview, merit list and Joining instructions contact 011-23010231 extn 7610 or Toll free number 1800-11-2448.

✅ Important Dates for IAF AFCAT 2025:

➢ Opening date of Online Registration of Application: 2nd December 2024
➢ Last date for registration of Online Application: 31st December 2024
➢ Tentative month of Online AFCAT Examination: July 2025.