AFCAT 1 Notification 2025 (Out) | 336 Posts: The Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) is an entrance exam conducted by the Indian Air Force to recruit eligible candidates for Group ‘A’ Gazetted Officers in Flying and Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) branches with 336 vacancies available. The Indian Air Force has released the Short Notification Advertisement on 21st November 2024. The Detailed AFCAT 1 Exam Notification 2025 will be released by 2nd December 2025.
The Application Process will start from 2nd December 2024 and conclude on 31st December 2024. candidates are encouraged to carefully review the AFCAT 1 Notification 2025 PDF to ensure they meet the eligibility requirements. candidates who qualify the Air Force Common Admission Test-2025 (AFCAT-1 Exam) will be shortlisted for courses that start in January 2026, and they will be granted Short Service Commission (SSC) in the Flying Branch and Ground Duty (Non-Technical and Technical) branches.
New Update: The Online Application Process will begin from 2nd December 2024. Candidates are advised to apply through the below provided link.
AFCAT 1 Notification 2025 – Overview
Latest AFCAT 1 Notification 2025 | |
Organization Name | Indian Air Force |
Branch Names | Flying Branch, Ground Duty (Technical) Branch, Ground Duty (Non-Technical) Branch |
No. of Posts | 336 |
Online Application Starting Date | 2nd December 2024 |
Online Application Ending Date | 31st December 2024 |
Category | Indian Air Force Jobs |
Selection Process | Written test, AFSB Test, Medical Examination |
Job Location | Across India |
Official Site | afcat.cdac.in |
AFCAT 1 Vacancy 2025
Entry | Branch | Course Number | Vacancies (Men) (SSC) | Vacancies (Women) |
AFCAT Entry | Flying | 219/26F/SSC/M & W | 21 | 09 |
Ground-Duty(Technical) | 218/26T/SSC/ 108AEC/ M & W | AE(L): 95 AE(M): 53 |
AE(L): 27 AE(M): 14 |
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Ground-Duty(Non-Technical) | 218/26G/SSC/M & W | Weapon System (WS) Branch: 14 Admin: 42 Accts: 13 Lgs: 11 Edn: 07 Met: 07 |
Weapon System (WS) Branch: 03 Admin: 11 Accts: 02 Lgs: 03 Edn: 02 Met: 02 |
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NCC Special Entry | Flying | 219/26F/PC/M and 219/26F/SSC/M&W |
10% seats out of CDSE vacancies for PC and 10% seats out of AFCAT vacancies for SSC. |
AFCAT 1 2025 Notification – Important Dates
Events | AFCAT 2025 Dates |
AFCAT 1 Notification 2025 Release Date | December 2024 |
AFCAT 1 Application 2025 Release Date | 2nd December 2024 (11:00 AM) |
Last Date to Submit AFCAT 1 Application Form 2025 | 31st December 2024 (11:00 PM) |
AFCAT 1 Admit Card 2025 | January 2025 |
AFCAT 1 Exam Date 2025 | February 2025 |
AFCAT 1 Exam Notification 2025 – Educational Qualifications
- Flying Branch & Ground Duty (Non-technical): candidate must have scored a minimum 50% marks each in physics and mathematics at 10+2 level and a three-year graduation degree OR a BE/ B. Tech degree with a minimum of 60% from a recognized university.
- Ground Duty (Technical)- i)Aeronautical engineering (Electronics)(AE(L)): The candidate must have scored a minimum 60% marks each in physics and mathematics at 10+2 level and a degree in graduation/post-graduation in the field of engineering and technology from a recognized university.
AFCAT 1 2025 Notification – Age Limit
- Flying Branch- 20 to 24 years (Candidate must have born between 02/01/2002 to 01/01/2006)
- Ground Duty (Technical & Non-Technical)- 20 to 26 years (Candidate must have born between 02/01/2000 to 01/01/2006)
AFCAT 1 2025 Salary Details
AFCAT 1 2025 Salary Details | ||
Rank | Level | Pay Scale |
Flying Officer | Level 10 | Rs. 56,100 – 1,77,500 |
Flight Lieutenant | Level 10 B | Rs. 6,13,00 -1,93,900 |
Squadron Leader | Level 11 | Rs. 6,94,00 – 2,07,200 |
Wing Commander | Level 12A | Rs. 1,21,200 – 2,12400 |
Group Captain | Level 13 | Rs. 1,30,600 – 2,15,900 |
Air Commodore | Level 13A | Rs. 1,39,600 – 2,17,600 |
Air Vice Marshal | Level 14 | Rs. 1,44,200 – 2,18,200 |
Air Marshal HAG Scale | Level 15 | Rs. 1, 82,200 – 2,24,100 |
HAG+Scale | Level 16 | Rs. 2,05,400 – 2,24,400 |
VACS/Airforce Cdr/ Air Marshal (NFSG) | Level 17 | Rs. 2,25,000/- (fixed) |
CAS | Level 18 | Rs. 2,50,000/- (fixed) |
AFCAT 1 2025 Notification – Selection Process
The Selection Process is based on Written test, AFSB Test, Medical Examination.
AFCAT 1 Application Fee 2025
- Candidates registering for AFCAT entry will have to pay an amount of Rs. 550/- (plus GST) as an examination fee
- However, candidates registering for NCC Special Entry and Meteorology Entry are not required to pay.
How To Apply For AFCAT 1 2025 Notification?
- Open the official portals for AFCAT 1 Exam 2024: www.afcat.cdac.in, https://careerindianairforce.cdac.in/.
- Click on the ‘New Registration’ link to begin the registration process.
- Provide your mobile number and email ID for updates and receive an OTP for verification.
- Enter the OTP received on your email and mobile to verify your contact details.
- Upon verification, you’ll receive a login ID and password in your email.
- Access the ‘Candidate Login’ portal using the provided credentials.
- Enter the captcha code and click on ‘Sign In’.
- Choose the desired posts you wish to apply for.
- Complete the application form by filling in educational qualifications and other required fields.
- Pay the examination fee using a Debit Card/ Credit Card or any online payment mode.
- Upload scanned passport-size photographs and signatures in jpeg format.
- Upload educational certificates, category certificates, and other necessary documents through the provided link.
- Review all details and click on the ‘Submit’ button to complete the application process.
AFCAT 1 Notification 2025 – Online Form Link
AFCAT 1 Notification 2025 – Important Links | |
To Download The AFCAT 1 2025 Short Notification PDF | Check Notification |
To Apply For The AFCAT 1 2025 | The Link will be activated, Once the officials make it available. Official website: afcat.cdac.in |
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