Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) 2014

Air Force invites applications from spirited and adventurous Men and Women to join the Indian Air Force as Commissioned Officers in Flying, Technical and Ground Duty branches of Air Force through AFCAT. Online applications are invited from young Men and Women aspirants who dream to pursue carrier in Air Force. Candidates will be enrolled to various courses on the basis of AFCAT result. The course details are provided below.

Course Details:

Courses Commencing in January 2015

1. Flying Branch 

No.44 Short Service Commission Course – for Women
 No.15 Short Service Commission Course – for Men

2. Technical Branch

No.86 Aeronautical Engineering Permanent Commission Course – for Men
No.58 Short Service Commission Course – for Men & Women

3. Ground Duty Branches

No.46 Short Service Commission Course
No.137 Ground Duty Officers Permanent Commission Course
No.30 Short Service Commission Course

Note : Short Service Commission means candidate qualified for SSC will be in service for a tenure of 10 years which can be extended further upto 4 years. Permanent Commission means tenure till the age of retirement.

Eligibility criteria:

  

1. Flying Branch

 Education : Candidate should be Graduate in any discipline or B.E/B.Tech with aggregate of 60 % marks.

Age : 19 to 23 years as on 01 January 2015.

2.Technical Branch
 

Education : Candidate should have completed degree in B.E/B,Tech with 60 % aggregate in Aeronautical Engineering.
 

Age : 18 to 28 years as on 01 January 2015
 

3.Ground Duty Branches

Education	Age	Qualification
Graduates	20 to 23 years	60 % aggregate in Degree
Post Graduates/LLB	20 to 25 years	50 % aggregate in PG
M.Ed/Ph.D/CA/ICWA	20 to 27 years	50 % aggregate in PG

  

Read More: SSC Exam Scheme and Syllabus 2014

Selection Procedure 

All the candidates qualifying for the AFCAT will be called for Air Force Common Admission Test to be conducted on 23 Feb 2014. The test consist of three stages and is conducted on subsequent days(four days). The candidates sort-listed after AFCAT result will be called in for Medical Examination. 

How to apply:

Candidates who wish to apply for AFCAT are to apply only through online mode. To apply visit IAF career website www.careerairforce.nic.in from 14 Dec 2013 to 12 January 2014. Click on the “Candidate Login” option to apply for desired course.

Important Dates:

Starting of online application form – 14 Dec 2013

Last date of submission – 12 Jan 2014

Date of Exam – 23 Feb 2014

For more information regarding the notification see; 

The Advt-01/2014 pdf http://careerairforce.nic.in/showfile.asp?lid=330 for Women.

The Advt-01/2014 http://careerairforce.nic.in/showfile.asp?lid=329 for Men.

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