AFCAT Full Form - What is AFCAT exam Full Form?

Hello,

AFCAT eligibility criteria are specified by the Indian Air Force in the detailed notification form. Eligibility are as follows:-

• Age limit :- 20 to 24 years
• Marital status:- Single
• Qualification:- 60% on boards and graduation

So , you are surely eligible for AFCAT and take a Flying branch.

Hope for the best .

Thank you.

Hi.

Eligibility criteria for IAF AFCAT is as follows:

FOR A GRADUATE:

As a Graduate/ Engineer, you can enter the Flying branch through the Air Force Academy. The following are the three modes of entry for Graduates/ Engineers to join the Flying branch:

CDSE (COMBINED DEFENCE SERVICES EXAMINATION) (FOR MEN ONLY)

1. Men can enter through this mode of entry and will get a Permanent Commission.
2. Eligibility criteria:
3. 
   
   • Age - 20 to 24 years (at the time of commencement of course)
   • Nationality – Indian
   • Marital Status - Single
   • Gender - Men only.
   • Educational Qualifications
   • 
     
     • Graduate (Three Year Course) in any discipline from a recognised University (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level)/BE/B Tech (Four Year Course).
     • Final Year/semester students are also eligible to apply, provided they produce Degree certificate issued by the University as per the date stipulated in the advertisement.
     • No Percentage Bar for CDSE entry.
4. Advertisement Schedule: Advertisements are released by UPSC in the months of November and August.

FOR MEN AND WOMEN:

If you are an NCC Special Entry candidate then you require minimum of 50% in each Maths and Physics at 10+2 Examination level.

If you are a graduate and an SCC Candidate then the above criteria applies and you need to have 60% or equivalent marks at the time of graduation.

For more information, visit this website (https://afcat.cdac.in/AFCAT/CareerAsPerBranches.html) .

Good Luck

Hello,

Yes, you are for AFCAT Ground Duly (Non-local) if you have passed Bachelor's degree from a recognized board. In Ground Duty (Non-Technical) you are eligible to apply for ADMINISTRATION BRANCH and LOGISTICS BRANCH. The eligibility criteria is that you must have passed Bachelor's Degree (Minimum three year degree course) in any discipline from a recognized university with 60% marks or equivalent or cleared section A & B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India from a recognized university with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent. The age must be in between 20 to 26 Years for Graduates and Post Graduates (at the time of commencement of course). Candidates below the age of 25 years must be Unmarried.

Hello,

To be eligible for AFCAT you must have passed 10+2 with Mathematics and Physics with minimum 50% aggregate marks in each subject from a recognized board. You must have also passed 3 year Bachelor's Degree or 4 year B.E/B.Tech with minimum 60% aggregate marks from a recognized board or University. You may not have studied Mathematics/Physics in 10+2 level so you will not be eligible to appear for AFCAT. If you have studied Mathematics and Physics in 10+2 level and score minimum 50% aggregate marks in Mathematics and Physics individually you are eligible to apply provided you must have passed Bio-Technology with minimum 60% aggregate marks.

Hi there,

In order to to be eligible for AFCAT, there are certain physical requirements. You need to be physically fit. At the same time, your height must be at least 162.5 cm if you want to join the flying branch.  But for AFCAT ground batch, the minimum height is 152 cm.

So, you are not eligible for the AFCAT flying branch.