AFCAT Recruitment 2026
Advertisement No : 02/26
Last Date : 19 June 2026
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 20 May 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 19 June 2026
Application Fee
- All Category : ₹550
- NCC special entry : NILL
Payment Mode Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, Wallet, etc.)
Age Limit
- Minimum Age : 20 Yrs
- Maximum Age : 24 Yrs (Flying Branch )
- Maximum Age : 26 Yrs (Groung duty technical / non-technical )
Age Relaxation
- For NCC Entry
For metrology entry
For Others Read Notification
AFCAT 2026 vacancy
| Entry Type | Post | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
AFCAT |
Flying |
30 |
05 |
35 |
|
Ground Duty Technical |
AE ( L & M ) |
10 PC & 159 SSC |
04 PC & 38 SSC |
211 |
|
Ground Duty technical (GATE Score) |
02 PC & 18 SSC |
02 PC & 18 SSC |
02 PC & 04 SSC |
26 |
|
Ground Duty Non- technical |
Admin / Logistics / Accounts |
50 /04/ 05 |
12 /02 / 02 |
75 |
|
Ground Duty Non- Technical |
Education |
01 |
02 |
03 |
|
Ground Duty Non- technical |
Weapon system |
21 |
05 |
26 |
|
NCC Special Entry |
Flying |
10% PC & 10 % SSC |
10% PC & 10 % SSC |
10% PC & 10 % SSC |
|
Metrology |
Metrology |
01 |
02 |
03 |
- PC – Permanent Commission
- SSC – Short service commission
AFCAT branch wise eligibility
| Important Links | Links |
|---|---|
|
Official Website |
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Download Notification |
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Apply Online |
AFCAT Exam Pattern
(Prelims)
| Subject | Question | Marks |
|---|---|---|
|
General Awareness |
25 |
75 |
|
Verbal Ability in English |
30 |
90 |
|
Reasoning |
18 |
54 |
|
English Langauge |
27 |
81 |
| Total | 100 ( Questions) | 300 (marks) |
|---|
- Duration : 2 Hrs.
- Questions : 100
- Marks : 300 ( Correct + 3)
- Negative : – 1
Engineering Knowledge Test EKT ( For Technical Exam )
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
|
Questions |
50 |
|
Marks |
150 |
|
Duration |
45 Minutes |
| Total Marks - 300 |
|---|
Selection Procedure
Phase I : Preliminary Exam
Phase II : Interview
Interview : Medical Exam