Indian Air Force AFCAT 2026 Batch – Online Registration 2025 Started

 Name of the Post:Indian Air Force AFCAT 2026 Batch – Online Registration 2025 Started

Post Date: 22-11-2025

Total Vacancy: 340

Brief Information: Indian Air Force invites Indian citizens (Men and Women) to be part of this elite force as Group‘A’ Gazetted Officers in Flying and Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) branches. OnlineAFCAT examination will be conducted on 31 Jan 26 (Saturday).

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Important Dates	Application Fee
Starting Date for Apply Online: 17-11-2025 Last Date for Apply Online: 14-12-2025 Exam Date : 31/01/2026	General / OBC / EWS : 550/- SC / ST :550/-

Age Limit
Flying Branch: 20-24 years (as of course commencement) Ground Duty (Technical & Non-Technical): up to 26 years.

Qualification
Flying: Graduation in any discipline + Physics & Maths at 10+2 level, Ground Duty Technical: Engineering degree required,Ground Duty Non-Technical: Graduate in any discipline.

Post Name	Total
Flying Branch (Group A)	Men (SSC) 34 Women (SSC) 04
Ground Duty – Technical	Men AE(L) :100 AE(M) :38 Women AE(L) :23 AE(M) :09
Ground Duty – Non-Technical	Men Weapon Systems (WS) Branch:21 Admin:48 Lgs:09 Accts :08 Edn :02 Met :01 Women Weapon Systems (WS) Branch:05 Admin :12 Lgs :02 Accts :02 Edn :02 Met :02
NCC Special Entry Flying	10% seats out of CDSE vacancies for PC and10% seats out of AFCAT vacancies for SSC

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AFCAT 01/2026 Batch – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is AFCAT 01/2026?

AFCAT 01/2026 is an entrance exam conducted by the Indian Air Force to recruit officers in the Flying Branch, Ground Duty (Technical), and Ground Duty (Non-Technical) branches.

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2. When will the AFCAT 01/2026 Online Form start?

The application process for AFCAT 01/2026 begins in November 2025.

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3. What is the last date to apply for AFCAT 01/2026?

The last date to submit the AFCAT 01/2026 online application is December 2025.

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4. How many vacancies are available in AFCAT 01/2026?

There are approximately 340 vacancies across different branches.

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5. How can I apply for AFCAT 01/2026?

You can apply online through the official IAF AFCAT portal:
https://afcat.cdac.in

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6. What is the application fee for AFCAT 01/2026?

The application fee is ₹550/- plus GST for AFCAT entry.

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7. What is the age limit for AFCAT 01/2026?

• Flying Branch: 20 to 24 years

• Ground Duty Technical & Non-Technical: 20 to 26 years

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8. What is the educational qualification for AFCAT?

• Flying Branch: Graduation + Physics & Math in 10+2

• Technical Branch: Engineering degree

• Non-Technical Branch: Graduation in any discipline

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9. What is the selection process?

1. AFCAT Written Exam

2. AFSB (Interview)

3. Medical Examination

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10. When will the AFCAT 01/2026 exam be conducted?

The AFCAT 01/2026 exam will be held in January/February 2026.

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11. Can female candidates apply for AFCAT 01/2026?

Yes, both male and female candidates are eligible to apply.

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12. Is there any physical fitness requirement?

Yes, candidates must meet the prescribed IAF physical and medical standards.

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13. Can final-year students apply?

Yes, final-year students can apply if they meet all eligibility conditions at the time of joining.

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14. What is the training period for selected candidates?

Training generally begins in January 2027 at the Air Force Academy, Hyderabad.

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15. Is NCC Special Entry available in AFCAT 01/2026?

Yes, NCC ‘C’ Certificate holders may get entry without the written exam (as per notification).