AFCAT 01/2026 Batch Recruitment 2025 Notification Out | Sarkari Result & Online Form

Last Update: December 13, 2025

Indian Air Force (IAF)

AFCAT 1/2026

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Post: Ground Duty (Non-Technical and Technical) and Gazetted Officers in Flying Branches

Vacancies: 340

Mode: Online

Short Information: The Indian Air Force has officially released the recruitment notification for the AFCAT 01/2026 Batch (commencing in January 2027). The online application window is currently open, having started on 17 November 2025, and will close on 14 December 2025. Candidates interested in joining the Indian Air Force are advised to review the comprehensive recruitment details provided below before applying.

Important Dates

Application Fee

    • For All Candidates: ₹ 550/-

    • For NCC Special Entry : ₹00/-

    • For Meteorology Entry : ₹00/-

    • Payment Mode (Online): You can make the payment using the following methods:Debit CardCredit CardInternet BankingIMPSCash Card / Mobile Wallet

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Age Limit Details

    • Minimum Age : 20 Years.

    • Maximum Age : 26 Years.

    • Flying Batch: 20-24  Years

    • Ground Duty (Technical/ Non-Technical): 20-26 Years

    • Indian Airforce provides age relaxation for the AFCAT 01/2026position as per their regulations.

Eligibility Criteria

AFCAT 01/2026 Batch Recruitment 2025 : Eligibility Criteria
Branch NameAFCAT Entry Eligibility Criteria
FlyingCandidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in any stream with Physics and Mathematics at the 10+2 level, or hold a B.E./B.Tech degree from a recognized university.
Ground Duty TechnicalAeronautical Engineering (Electronics): Candidates must have passed the 10+2 (Intermediate) examination with at least 60% marks in Physics and Mathematics, and must hold a minimum 4-year Graduation or Integrated Postgraduate Degree in Engineering or Technology.Aeronautical Engineering (Mechanical): Candidates must have passed the 10+2 (Intermediate) examination with at least 60% marks in Physics and Mathematics, and possess a 4-year Degree in Engineering or Technology in Mechanical, Industrial, or Aeronautical Engineering.
Ground Duty Non Technical Eligibility Details
Administration & LogisticsCandidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in any stream with a minimum of 60% marks.
Physical Eligibility:Male Candidates: Minimum height – 157.5 cmFemale Candidates: Minimum height – 152 cm
AccountsCandidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce (B.Com) with a minimum of 60% marks.
Physical Eligibility:Male Candidates: Minimum height – 157.5 cmFemale Candidates: Minimum height – 152 cm
EducationCandidates must possess an MBA, MCA, MA, or M.Sc. degree with a minimum of 50% marks.
Physical Eligibility:Male Candidates: Minimum height – 157.5 cmFemale Candidates: Minimum height – 152 cm
Meteorology EntryCandidates must have a Master’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
NCC Special Entry : FlyingCandidates must possess an NCC Air Wing Senior Division “C” Certificate, along with other qualifications as per the Flying Branch eligibility criteria.

Vacancy Details & Pay Scale

Entry TypePost CodeMaleFemale
AFCATFlying3404
AFCAT (Ground Duty Technical)AE (L) Men- (SSC)10023
AE (M) Men- (SSC)3809
AFCAT (Ground Duty Technical)AE (L) Men- (PC)0303
AE (M) Men- (PC)0903
AFCAT (Ground Duty Non Technical)Admin4812
LGS0902
Accounts0802
Education0202
WS Branch2105
Meteorology0102
NCC Special EntryFlying10% of the seats from CDSE vacancies are reserved for Permanent Commission (PC), and 10% of the seats from AFCAT vacancies are reserved for Short Service Commission (SSC).

Pay Scale:
  • Flying Officer: Rs. 56,100 – 1,77,500 (Level-10)
  • MSP: Rs. 15,500/- per month
  • Training Stipend: Rs. 56,100/- per month during one-year training

How to Fill Application Form

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the AFCAT (Air Force Common Admission Test) must submit their application online before the official deadline.
Key Instructions
Application Method: Applications must be submitted online only.
Deadline: Please complete and submit your application on or before 14 December 2025.
How to Apply:
Use the direct application link provided in the recruitment notification (typically found under the ‘Important Links’ section).
Alternatively, visit the official AFCAT website to begin the online application process: https://afcat.cdac.in/AFCAT/
Note: Failure to complete the application by the deadline of 14 December 2025 will result in the rejection of your submission.

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AFCAT 01/2026 Batch Recruitment

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