Indian Air Force AFCAT 01/2027 Entry Recruitment Apply Online Form For 379 Posts
About Post : Indian Air Force (IAF) has released the notification for the Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) 01/2027, NCC Special Entry, and GATE Score Entry for courses commencing in January 2028. Male and female Indian citizens can apply for Commissioned Officer positions in Flying Branch and Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) branches. Candidates possessing a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline or B.E. / B.Tech can apply online from 12 November 2026 to 11 December 2026. Check important dates, application fees, age limit, branch details, eligibility criteria, and application procedure below.
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INDIAN AIR FORCE (IAF)
Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT 01/2027)
Advt. No. CBC 10801/11/0018/2627
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IMPORTANT DATES
- Online Application Start Date : 12/11/2026
- Last Date for Apply Online : 11/12/2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment : 11/12/2026
- AFCAT 01/2027 Exam Date : To be Notified
- Training Commencement : January 2028
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APPLICATION FEE
- AFCAT Entry (All Candidates) : Rs. 550/-
- NCC Special Entry : Rs. 0/-
- GATE Score Entry : Rs. 0/-
- Pay the examination fee online using Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI gateway.
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Age Limit
- Flying Branch : 20 to 24 Years
- Ground Duty (Technical & Non-Technical) : 20 to 26 Years
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Vacancy Details Total Post : 379
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Total Post |
Eligibility |
| AFCAT Flying Branch |
379 Posts |
Graduation in any discipline with minimum 60% marks and passed Math and Physics at 10+2 level; OR B.E. / B.Tech Degree with minimum 60% marks. |
| Ground Duty (Technical Branch) |
10+2 with 60% marks in Physics and Math, plus a 4-Year Engineering / Technology Degree (B.E. / B.Tech) in relevant disciplines. |
| Ground Duty (Non-Technical Branch) |
Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with minimum 60% marks. (2 seats reserved for Law qualified candidates). |
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Selection Process
- AFCAT Online Computer Based Test (Not applicable for NCC Special Entry and GATE Score Entry).
- Air Force Selection Board (AFSB) Interview testing psychological aptitude, group tasks, and personal interview.
- Computerised Pilot Selection System (CPSS) testing (Only for Flying Branch candidates).
- Comprehensive Medical Examination by Indian Air Force medical boards.
- Final All India Merit List based on written test and AFSB marks.
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How to Apply
- Visit the official website at afcat.edcil.co.in from 12 November 2026 onwards.
- Select the appropriate application link: AFCAT Entry, NCC Special Entry, or GATE Score Entry.
- Register using personal details, active mobile number, and valid email ID.
- Fill in your personal information, educational marks, and branch choices carefully.
- Upload your scanned photograph, signature, and necessary certificates in the required format.
- Pay the application fee of Rs. 550/- + GST online (NCC and GATE candidates are exempted).
- Submit your form before 11 December 2026 (11:30 PM) and print a copy for future reference.
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FAQ
Q1. When will online applications start for AFCAT 01/2027?
Online registration will begin on 12 November 2026 (11:00 AM) and end on 11 December 2026 (11:30 PM).
Q2. How many total vacancies are announced for AFCAT 01/2027?
A total of 379 vacancies are announced across Flying and Ground Duty branches.
Q3. What is the application fee for AFCAT 01/2027?
The fee is Rs. 550/- + GST for AFCAT Entry. Candidates applying through NCC Special Entry or GATE Score Entry do not need to pay any fee.
Q4. What is the age limit for the Flying Branch?
The age limit is 20 to 24 years as on 01 January 2028 (up to 26 years for valid DGCA CPL license holders).
Q5. When will the training start for selected candidates?
Training will begin in the first week of January 2028 at the Air Force Academy, Dundigal, Hyderabad.
Post Date On November 2, 2026
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