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Sunday, July 8, 2018

Indian Air Force Notification 2018 - Air Force Common Admission Online Test (AFCAT) [182 Posts Approx], Apply Online

Indian Air Force
Air Force Common Admission Online Test (AFCAT)
Government of India
Advertisement No. 02/2018/NCC Special Entry/Meteorology Entry
Start Date : 16.06.2018
Last Date : 15.07.2018


Indian Air Force invites Indian citizens (Male and Female) to be part of the Indian Air Force as Commissioned Officers in Flying and Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) Branches. Registration for Online Applications will open on 16.06.2018 and Close on 15.07.2018 through https://careerindianairforce.cdac.in OR https://afcat.cdac.in and Online examination will be conducted on 18 Aug 2018 and 19 Aug 2018.

Online Applications are invited for the Courses Commencing in July 2019 for Grant of Short Service Commission (SSC) in Flying Branch and Permanent Commission (PC) / Short Service Commission (SSC) in Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) Branches. Online applications are also invited for NCC Special Entry Scheme (For grant of PC/SSC in Flying Branch) and Meteorology Branch.



Entry, Branches, Course Number and Vacancies :

1. Flying Branch
Entry : AFCAT Entry
Course Number : 206/19F/SSC/M & W
No of posts :
 42 Posts (SSC)


2. Ground Duty Branch (Technical)
Entry : AFCAT Entry
Course Number : 205/19T/PC/M
Department : AE (L)
No of posts : 52 Posts (PC- 22 & SSC- 30)

3. Ground Duty Branch (Technical) 
Entry : AFCAT Entry
Course Number : 205/19T/SSC/M & W
Department : AE (M)
No of posts : 24 Posts (PC- 10 & SSC- 14)

4. Ground Duty Branch (Non-Technical)
Entry : AFCAT Entry
Course Number : 205/19G/PC/M
Department : Admin

No of posts : 20 Posts (PC- 08 & SSC- 12) 

5. Ground Duty Branch (Non-Technical)

Entry : AFCAT Entry
Course Number : 205/19G/SSC/M & W
Department : Logistics

No of posts : 05 Posts (PC- 01 & SSC- 04)


6. Ground Duty Branch (Non-Technical)
Entry : AFCAT Entry
Course Number : 205/19G/SSC/M & W
Department : Accounts

No of posts : 08 Posts (PC- 03 & SSC- 05)



7. Ground Duty Branch (Non-Technical)
Entry : AFCAT Entry
Course Number : 205/19G/SSC/M & W
Department : Education
No of posts : 07 Posts (PC- 03 & SSC- 04)


8. Flying Branch
Entry : NCC Special Entry
Course Number : 206/19F/PC/M
No of posts : 10% seats out of CDSE vacancies for Flying branch

9. Flying Branch
Entry : NCC Special Entry
Course Number : 206/19F/SSC/M & W
No of posts : 10% seats out of CDSE vacancies for Flying branch

10. Ground Duty Branch (Non-Technical) 
Entry : Meteorology Branch Entry
Course Number : 205/19G/PC/M

No of posts : 10 Posts (PC- 10) 

11. Ground Duty Branch (Non-Technical) 
Entry : Meteorology Branch Entry
Course Number : 205/19G/SSC/M & W

No of posts : 14 Posts (SSC- 14) 



Age Limit :


(a) Flying Branch : 20 to 24 years as on 01 Jul 2019 i.e. born between 02 July 1995 to 01 July 1999 (both dates inclusive). Upper age limit for candidates holding Valid and Current Commercial Pilot Licence issued by DGCA (India) is relaxable upto 26 years i.e. born between 02 July 1993 to 01 July 1999 (both dates inclusive).


(b) Ground Duty (Technical/Non-Technical) Branches) : 20 to 26 years as on 01 July 2019 i.e. born between 02 July 1993 to 01 July 1999 (both dates inclusive).  



Educational QualificationPls check Advertisement Details.

Type of Commission : 

(a) PC for Male : Candidates joining as PC officers would continue to serve till the Age of superannuation as per their branch and rank.

(b) SSC for Male & Women : (i) The engagement period for Flying Branch SSC officers is Fourteen (14) Years from the date of Commissioning (Non extendable). (ii) The initial tenure for SSC officers in Ground Duty (Tech and Non-Tech) branches would be for a period of Ten (10) years. An Extension of Four (04) Years may be granted subject to service requirements, availability of vacancies, willingness, suitability and merit. 

Training : Training will Commence in the First week of July 2019 for All courses at Air Force Academy Dundigal (Hyderabad). The 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. PAN Card and account in SBI/ Nationalised Bank is mandatory at the time of joining Air Force Academy. Aadhaar Card is mandatory for registration.

IAF OFFERS YOU : Pay on Commissioning (As per 7th CPC)

Rank : Flying Officer
Pay Scale as per Defence Matrix : Rs. 56,100 - 1,10,700/- + Rs. 15,500/- (MSP) (Plus Other Allowances)

*Note : Flight Cadets shall receive a Fixed Stipend of Rs 56,100/- per month during the period of training.

Examination fee for AFCAT Entry : After filling in the Online Application form, the Examination fee of Rs. 250/- (non-refundable) for AFCAT entry (Not applicable for NCC special entry and Meteorology) may be paid online through the ‘Make Payment’ step on the main menu of the online application. No cash or cheque or demand draft (DD) will be accepted towards payment of examination fee. The examination fee can be paid using credit/debit cards/ net banking through the payment gateway.

How to apply : Aspirants for IAF are required to Apply Online by using the link https://careerindianairforce.cdac.in OR https://afcat.cdac.in from 16.06.2018 to 15.07.2018 Only. Aadhar Card is mandatory for Online Registration. 

Exam Centre for AFCAT 02/2018 : 

Agartala, Agra, Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Aligarh, Allahabad, Ambala, Amritsar, Bareilly, Behrampur (Odisha), Belgaum, Bengaluru, Bhagalpur, Bhilai, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Bhuj, Bikaner, Chandigarh, Chennai, Coimbatore, Darbhanga, Dehradun, Delhi and NCR, Dhanbad, Diu, Durgapur, 25 Ganganagar, Gorakhpur, Guntur, Guwahati, Gwalior, Haldwani, Hissar, Hyderabad, Imphal, Indore, Itanagar, Jabalpur, Jaipur, Jalandhar, Jalpaiguri, Jammu, Jamshedpur, Jhansi, Jodhpur, Jorhat, Kakinada, Kannur, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Kochi, Kohima, Kolhapur, Kolkata, Kota, Kurukshetra, Leh, Lucknow, Madurai, Mangalore, Meerut, Mumbai, Mysore, Nagpur, Nasik, Nizamabad, Pathankot, Patna, Port Blair, Puducherry, Pune, Rajkot, Ranchi, Rohtak, Rourkee, Rourkela, Sambalpur, Shillong, Shimla, Silchar, Solapur, Srinagar, Thane, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur, Tinsukia, Tirunelveli, Tirupati, Udaipur, Ujjain, Vadodara, Varanasi, Vellore, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Warangal. 

Query : (1) For queries related to Conduct of online examination, registration process and admit cards contact 020-25503105 or 020-25503106 OR E-Mail afcatcell@cdac.in
(2) 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.

Notification : Detailed notification is available on website https://careerindianairforce.cdac.in OR https://afcat.cdac.in . Candidates are to ensure that they have read and understood the details available in the notification before registering. 


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