AFCAT Coaching Classes
Price On RequestIndian Air Force has published notification for the recruitment
Commissioned Officer vacancies for Grant of Short Service Commission
(SSC) in Flying Permanent Commission (PC)/Short Service Commission
(SSC) in Ground Duty (Technical) and Ground Duty (Non-technical)
Branches through Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) 2018 Courses Commencing in January 2018
AFCAT 2018 Important Dates
The schedule of AFCAT 2018 recruitment process will be announced by
IAF in the official notification. Candidates can check tentative dates
for AFCAT given in the table below.
Release of the Notification: December 2017
Start Date of AFCAT Application Form: December 2017
The Last Date for Submission of Application Form: January 2018
The Last Date to Pay the Application Fee (Online): To be notified later
The Last Date to Pay the Application Fee (Offline): To be notified later
Editing Correction of AFCAT 2018 Application: To be notified later
Release of E-Admit Card Written Exam: January 2018
Date of AFCAT 2018 Written Exam: February 2018
Declaration of AFCAT Written Exam Result: March 2018 (expected)
AFSB Interview Dates: To be notified later
Declaration of Final Result: To be notified later
Eligible candidates may apply online from December 2017 to January
2018. Other details like age limit, educational qualification, selection
process and how to apply are given below
AFCAT Vacancy Details
Name of the Post: Commissioned Officer
Name of the Branch:
Flying (204/18F/SSC/M W) 203/18T/PC/M 203/18T/SSC/M W)
Ground Duty (Technical) 203/18T/PC/ M 203/18T/ SSC/M W
Aeronautical Engineer (Electronics)
Aeronautical Engineer (Mechanical)
Ground Duty (Non Technical) (203/18G/PC/M203/18G/SSC/M W)
Administration
Logistics
Accounts
Education
Type of Commission
PC for Men
Candidates joining as PC officers would continue to serve till the age of superannuation
SSC for Men Women
Engagement period for SSC Flying Branch is 14 years from the date of Commissioning (Not extendable)
Initial tenure for SSC officers in Ground Duty (Tech) and Ground Duty (Non-Tech) Branches
would be for a period of ten years. An extension of four years may be
granted subject to willingness, suitability, service requirements and
availability of vacancies
AFCAT 2018 Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
Candidates age limit should be between 20 24 years (i.e. candidates
should be born between 02nd July 1994 to 01st July 1998, both dates
inclusive) for Sl No. 01 20 26 years (i.e candidates should be
born between 02nd July 1992 to 01st July 1998, both dates inclusive) for
Sl No. 02 03 as on 01st July 2018
Flying (204/18F/SSC/M W)
(a) Graduates with minimum three years degree course in any
discipline from a recognized University with a minimum of 60% marks or
equivalent; (b) BE/B Tech degree (Four years course) from a recognised
University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent. Candidates should
have mandatorily passed with a minimum of 60% marks each in Maths
Physics at 10+2 level; (c) Candidates who have cleared Section A B
examination of Associate Membership of Institute Engineers (India) or
Aeronautical Society of India from a recognised University with a
minimum of 60% marks or equivalent.