Indian Air Force AFCAT 01/2026 Recruitment 2025

The Indian Air Force has released the official notification for AFCAT 01/2026 Batch (January 2027 Course) recruitment on its official website. The online application process will begin on 17 November 2025 and continue until 14 December 2025. Interested candidates are advised to review the complete details, eligibility criteria, and important dates for the AFCAT 01/2026 Batch Recruitment 2025 before applying.

Department	Last Date	Total Posts	Action
AFCAT	14-12-2025	340	Apply Now

Department	Last Date
AFCAT	14-12-2025

Total Posts	Action
340

Important Dates

Apply Online Start Date:	17-11-2025
Apply Online End Date:	14-12-2025
Fee Payment Last Date:	14-12-2025

Application Fee

General / OBC / EWS:	Awaiting Confirmation
Female / Transgender:	Awaiting Confirmation
SC / ST / PWD:	Awaiting Confirmation
Online Payment:	Online Fee Payment Options: Credit Card, Debit Card, and Net Banking
Offline Payment:	Through E-Challan

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Flying Branch: Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level OR B.E./B.Tech from a recognised university.
Ground Duty (Technical – AE (Electronics)): 10+2 with 60% marks in Physics and Mathematics and a 4-year Degree in Engineering/Technology.
Ground Duty (Technical – AE (Mechanical)): 10+2 with 60% marks in Physics and Mathematics and a 4-year Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Aeronautical Engineering.
Ground Duty (Non-Technical – Admin & Logistics): Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with at least 60% marks.
Accounts Branch: B.Com degree with a minimum of 60% marks.
Education Branch: Master’s Degree (MBA/MCA/MA/M.Sc.) with at least 50% marks.
Meteorology Branch: Master’s Degree in any discipline from a recognised university.
NCC Special Entry (Flying): NCC Air Wing Senior Division “C” Certificate along with Flying Branch eligibility.

Age Limit

Flying Branch: 20–24 Years
Ground Duty (Technical & Non-Technical): 20–26 Years

Overview & Vacancy Details

How to Apply

Visit the official website – https://afcat.cdac.in/AFCAT/
Click on AFCAT 01/2026 Batch Apply Online.
Complete the registration and fill out the online application form carefully.
Upload the required documents, photo, and signature.
Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
Review all details before submission and take a printout of the form for future reference.

Note: Applicants are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying.

Important Tips

Read the Notification Properly: Understand the eligibility criteria and requirements before applying.
Apply Early: Avoid last-minute submission to prevent server delays.
Keep Documents Ready: Have your academic certificates, ID, and photograph ready before starting.
Verify Payment: Ensure your fee payment is successful and save the receipt.
Check Application Details: Review all entered information carefully before final submission.
Prepare Strategically: Study AFCAT syllabus and previous year papers for better results.
Download and Save Application Copy: Keep it for exam and verification purposes.
Stay Updated: Visit the official website regularly for admit card, exam date, and result updates.

Physical Eligibility

Male Candidates : 157.5 cm
Female Candidates : 152 cm

Selection Process

Written Examination (AFCAT Test)
Air Force Selection Board (AFSB) Interview
Document Verification
Medical Examination

Note:

छात्रों को सलाह दी जाती है कि फॉर्म भरने से पहले आधिकारिक सूचना में दी गई सभी शर्तों (अंतिम तिथि, आयु सीमा, योग्यता आदि) की जांच अवश्य कर लें। सभी बिंदु पढ़ने के बाद ही आवेदन करें।

Students are advised to carefully review all the details mentioned in the official notification (such as the last date, age limit, qualifications, etc.) before filling out the form. Please submit your application only after thoroughly reading all the points.

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