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    AFCAT Exam Dates 2026 - Check AFCAT 2 Exam Schedule

    AFCAT Exam Dates 2026 - Check AFCAT 2 Exam Schedule

    Sravani MadhikuntaUpdated on 12 May 2026, 12:51 PM IST

    AFCAT Exam Dates 2026 – The Indian Air Force will release the AFCAT 2026 notification on the official website at afcat.edcil.co.in. The IAF will activate the AFCAT 2 2026 application form on May 20, 2026. Candidates who are interested can apply for the AFCAT 2 exam 2026 until June 19, 2026. The exam authority releases the AFCAT 2 exam dates 2026 on the official website.

    This Story also Contains

    1. AFCAT Exam Dates 2026
    2. AFCAT 2 Exam Dates 2026 - Notification
    3. AFCAT 2 2026 Exam Dates - Application Form
    4. AFCAT 2 Exam Date 2026 - Admit Card
    5. AFCAT 2 Result Date 2026
    AFCAT Exam Dates 2026 - Check AFCAT 2 Exam Schedule
    AFCAT Exam Dates 2026

    Applicants are recommended to go through the AFCAT 2 exam dates carefully in order to not miss any important events. The important dates of the AFCAT exam include the registration start and end dates, admit card date, and result date. For more information about the AFCAT 2 2026 exam dates, candidates are encouraged to read the article below.

    AFCAT Exam Dates 2026

    Check all the AFCAT 2026 exam dates in the table given below. Candidates are encouraged to keep track of AFCAT exam dates so as not to miss any important events.

    AFCAT 2 2026 Exam Dates

    Events

    Exam Dates (AFCAT 2/2026 cycle)

    AFCAT Short Notification

    May 12, 2026

    Online Application begins

    May 20, 2026

    Last date for application submission

    June 19, 2026

    AFCAT application correction

    To be announced

    AFCAT 2 city intimation slip

    To be announced

    AFCAT Admit Card Release Date

    To be announced

    AFCAT exam dates

    To be announced

    AFCAT 2026 result date

    To be announced

    AFCAT cut off marks

    To be announced

    Training for the final results candidates

    To be announced

    Quick Links: AFCAT Question Paper 2026

    AFCAT 2 Exam Dates 2026 - Notification

    IAF releases a detailed AFCAT 2026 notification, containing details like vacancies, eligibility criteria, application start and end dates, and application fee. The AFCAT notification 2026 will be released on the official website at afcat.edcil.co.in.

    Quick Links: AFCAT Answer Key 2026

    AFCAT 2 2026 Exam Dates - Application Form

    The IAF activates the AFCAT application form 2026 link on May 20, 2026, on the official website. Applicants meeting the AFCAT eligibility criteria can fill out the application form online until June 19, 2026.

    For the successful submission of the AFCAT 2 2026 application form, candidates need to pay a certain amount of the application fee in online mode. The NCC special entry candidates are exempt from paying the AFCAT 2026 exam fee.

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    AFCAT 2 Exam Date 2026 - Admit Card

    The AFCAT 2 admit card 2026 will be issued on the official website at afcat.edcil.co.in in online mode. The AFCAT 2026 admit card is released separately for the CBT and EKT exams. The AFCAT CBT admit card 2026 is issued only to candidates who successfully submit their application form. Candidates can download the AFCAT 2 2026 admit card using their login credentials. IAF also sends a copy of the AFCAT 2 admit card to the applicant's registered email ID.

    AFCAT 2 Result Date 2026

    The AFCAT 2 2026 result will be released by the Indian Air Force on the official website. The AFCAT selection process has three stages. The AFCAT result 2026 is declared separately for all the stages. Applicants clearing the AFCAT 2026 online test are given access to the AFSB interview 2026 date selection link on the IAF website. The final AFCAT 2026 merit list will be based on marks secured by candidates in the CBT and EKT online test and AFSB interview.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: Is AFCAT conducted 2 times in a year?
    A:

    Yes, the AFCAT exam is conducted twice a year.

    Q: What is the mode of the AFCAT 2026 exam?
    A:

    The AFCAT 2026 CBT and EKT exam is conducted in online mode.

    Q: How many stages does the AFCAT exam have?
    A:

    The AFCAT exam has three stages. They as follows:

    • CBT and EKT 

    • AFSB Interview

    • Medical Test

    Q: When is the AFCAT 2026 notification date?
    A:

    The AFCAT 2 notification will be released on May 20, 2026, on the official website, afcat.edcil.co.in. 

    Q: What is the AFCAT 2026 online exam date?
    A:

    The AFCAT 2 2026 exam will be announced on the official website.

    Q: When will the AFCAT admit card be released?
    A:

    The AFCAT admit card date 2026 will be issued by the Indian Air Force.

    Q: How can I apply for the AFCAT 2026?
    A:

    Aspirants can apply for the AFCAT exam 2026 only in online mode.

    Q: When will the AFCAT result 2026 be announced?
    A:

    The AFCAT 2 result 2026 will be declared in online mode on the official website 

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    Questions related to AFCAT

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    Have a question related to AFCAT ?

    Yes, you will be eligible to appear for the AFCAT 2 2026 exam. However, you will only be eligible to appear for the Ground Duty and not the Flying Branch, as you are past the age limit for the flying branch requirements.

    For Flying Branch through AFCAT , B.Tech is not compulsory. You can apply with a BSc degree in Physics & Maths in 12th, or any graduation degree with a minimum of 60% marks.

    Hey! Since your date of birth is 07 Nov 2006 and you will complete graduation in 2029, here’s how many chances you’ll get for CDS (INA, IMA, AFA) and AFCAT:

    For CDS exams, the age limit is usually 19–24 years.

    For AFCAT, Flying Branch requires 20–24 years and Ground Duty

    If your date of birth is in October two thousand two and as of twenty fifth June two thousand twenty five you are about twenty two years and eight months old then you are within the age limit for AFCAT eligibility The eligibility criteria for the flying branch through AFCAT