AFCAT 2019:
Air Force Common Admission Test is commonly known as AFCAT. The AFCAT is an entrance test for the aspirants who want to join Indian Air Force as Commissioned Officer in Flying, Ground Duty (Technical) and Ground Duty (Non-Technical). The exam is conducted by Indian Air Force twice in a year in the month of February and August. Advertisement in this regard will be published in the month of June and December. Interested candidates must apply online at official website before last date. Everyone must ensure eligibility criteria first before submitting application form. Information pertaining to AFCAT 2019 exam including eligibility criteria, application form, exam pattern, syllabus and important dates are given here in this article.
Quick Facts about AFCAT 2019
Parameters |
Details |
Name of the Exam |
AFCAT (Air Force Common Admission Test) |
Level of Exam |
National Level |
Exam conducting authority |
Indian Air Force (IAF) |
Posts offered |
Commissioned officers in flying branch, Ground Duty (technical) and Ground Duty (Non-technical) branch |
Mode of Exam |
Written Exam |
Syllabus |
General Awareness, Numerical Ability, Reasoning & Military Aptitude and verbal Ability in English |
Availability of application form |
Probably in December 2019 |
Eligibility Criteria |
Branch wise eligibility criteria is given below. |
Selection procedure |
Written Exam, AFSB Interview and Medical Test |
AFCAT Selection Procedure
- After written exam, shortlisting of candidates will be done on the basis of their score.
- Those who clear the written exam will have to face screening test.
- The screening test consists of Officer Intelligence Rating Test and Picture Perception and Discussion Test.
- Candidate will also go through Psychological Test, Group Discussion to check interactive approach, conversation with Interviewing Officer.
- Those who will qualify the SSB/Interview, will go through a medical examination test.
- An all India merit list will be prepared at the end on the basis of the candidate’s overall performance during the entire examination process including written exam and interview etc.