AFCAT Notification 2022: A golden opportunity for the youth, to fly in the sky while serving the country. Indian Air Force has announced the notification announcing Indian citizen or can say young women and men to be a part of the elite force as;
- Commissioned Officer in flying branches
- Ground Duty (technical and non-technical) branches.
The Indian Air force came up with the vacancy of a total of 235 vacancies. Interested candidates can apply for the examination as the online registration for the course has been started from December 01st, and it will only last up to December 30th, 2020.
If you are interested in serving the country, have the zeal to taste the patriotism and love to protect your country from the sky. Then it would help if you carefully went through the opportunity. Don’t miss any single details of the examination like eligibility criteria, vacancy, steps of the selection process, exam pattern, syllabus, the procedure to apply and many more. Some of the details will be discussed below for your information.
AFCAT Notification 2022
The AFACT notification 2021 is released by Indian Air Force, with the vacancy of 235. The recruitment, of course, commencing going to be observed in the month of 2021 first month. The online application has been started from December 01st, 2020. And closing date will be up to December 30th 2020. Exam date will be most probably in the last week of February.
| Exam Conducting Body | Indian Air Force (IAF) |
| Exam name | AFCAT |
| Vacancies of AFCAT 2021 | 235 |
| Recruitment for AFCAT Courses Commencing | January 2022 |
| Online Registration | December 01st 2020- December 30th 2020 |
| Exam Date of AFACT 2021 | 20- 21 February 2021 |
| Official website for AFCAT 2021 examination | https://afcat.cdac.in |
AFCAT 2021 important dates
The exam notification has been released, and the online application window is open. If you are willing to join, keep all the dates in mind, and as the exam is in February, you need to make a proper plan to cover the syllabus and make it worthy.
| Events of the examination AFACT 2021 | Dates |
| Online Application Start Date | December 01st 2020 |
| Last Date to Apply Online for AFCAT | December 30th 2020 |
| AFACT 2021 Admit Card | The first week of February |
| AFACT 2021 Exam Date | 20 & 21 February 2021 |
| AFACT 2021 Result | Available Soon |
| Batch will Commence From | January 2022 |
AFCAT 2021 Eligibility criteria
Before dreaming about anything, you should check do I have eligibility for the examination or not because of defence examination work on many factors, like education, height, weight and many more. Let’s discuss the eligibility criteria in brief.
- Education Qualification
| Post | Education qualification required |
| Flying branch | Candidate should have completed graduation with a minimum aggregate of 60% in any disciple with physics and math at the 10+2 level. Or BE or B. Tech degree from any recognized university. |
| Technical branch (ground duty) | Should have completed a four-year graduation course in engineering or technology. Must have acquired 60% marks in section A and B examination of aeronautical society or Associate Membership of Institute Engineers (India). |
| Non-technical (ground duty ) | The candidates should have completed their graduation.Must have acquired 60% marks in section A and B examination of aeronautical society or Associate Membership of Institute Engineers |
- Age limit
| Branch | Age Limit |
| Flying Branch | 20-24 years (calculated based on January 01st 2022) (Candidate having a commercial piolet licence can apply till the age of 26 years) |
| Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) | 20-26 years(calculated based on January 01st 2022) |
- Physical fitness
There were many criteria for physical fitness. The things they consider are different for female and male. This which will be checked are:
- Height
- Weight
Medical examination also will be one of the rounds. For more information do check the official site of AFCAT 2021 Notification.
As you came to know about the eligibility. Let’s check out about the information related to the application of the AFCAT 2021.
AFCAT 2021 Application fee:
The application form is out, and it cost around 250 INR. The fee is nonrefundable.
Candidate can make payment of the application fee via different matters like a credit card, UPI, debit card and net banking.
| AFCAT 2021 Examination fee amount | 250 INR |
Procedure to apply for AFCAT 2021
The application procedure will be divided into two halves.
- Registration
The registration of the application to be done in 2 steps. In the first step, you need to get yourself registered. And in second the payment and uploading of the photo and signature are going to be done.
| Search for the official site. |
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| The new page will be displayed asking for sign up. |
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| Opt for new registration. |
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| The further step will ask for your details like mobile number, email id. Submit it. |
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| OTP will be asked, enter the OTP which will be flashing on your mail and mobile. |
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| Click submit, and you will be registered on the site. |
It’s not the end, in next step be ready with the payment amount, candidate picture and signature with the proper size.
- Login
In this process, you have to log in again with the help of registration number and password, which was given via the above steps. And then payment of the examination and uploading of the candidate’s photo and a signature has been submitted. This submission will be the final submission, so please do check all the details you give are correct so that you can avoid any trouble in further.
| From the above step, you would have got registered number and password. |
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| Login with that Registration number and password. |
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| Choose the post you want to apply for. |
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| Submit the details like education qualification, and others. |
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| Pay the fee via your convenience way, as UPI, net banking, debit card, credit card. All the options are available. |
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| After the submission of the fee, submission of the candidate’s photo will be asked. The phot and signature should be in JPEG format. Signature should be on a neat paper. Do check the size of both the file. |
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| Login again with registration number and password to upload photo and signature. |
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| Upload other document and do check all the details. |
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| Submit the application. Print out the acknowledgement for further use. |
Living the dream of serving country and being piolet comes true with this opportunity. Hope with the help of the above information you crack the exam and make proud our country—all the best for your future.