AFCAT 02/2026 Vacancy Details
A total of 142 vacancies are available for this recruitment. Below is the complete category-wise and post-wise breakdown.
Category Wise Vacancy
| Entry Type | Post Code | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFCAT | Flying | 30 | 05 | 35 |
| AFCAT Ground Duty Technical | AE (L) | — | — | — |
| AFCAT Ground Duty Non Technical | Admin | 50 | 12 | 62 |
Detailed Vacancy Table
| Entry Type | Post Code | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFCAT | Flying | 30 | 05 | 35 |
| AFCAT Ground Duty Technical | AE (L) | — | — | — |
| AFCAT Ground Duty Non Technical | Admin | 50 | 12 | 62 |
AFCAT 02/2026 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 Level / B.E / B.Tech Course.General Eligibility
Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree in any stream with physics and mathematics at the 10+2 level or a B.E/B.Tech degree to be eligible for the AFCAT examination.
Note: While we strive for accuracy, candidates should cross-check all details directly on the official recruitment website.
Physical Standards
Height: Male – 157.5 cm, Female – 152 cm. Additional physical fitness requirements may apply.
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Exam category:
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State:
All India / Central Govt Jobs
Department:
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AFCAT 02/2026 Age Limit
The age limit is 20 to 26 years, and age relaxation applies to reserved categories as set out below.
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General (UR) | 20 – 26 Years |
Age Relaxation
Age relaxation is provided for certain categories as per government rules.
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AFCAT 02/2026 Selection Process
Selection Process
The selection process consists of a written examination followed by the Air Force Selection Board (AFSB) interview. Candidates must also undergo document verification and a medical examination.
Please note: This information is provided for educational purposes to keep candidates updated with the latest job opportunities.
Exam Pattern
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| General Awareness | 30 |
| Verbal Ability in English | 30 |
| Numerical Ability | 30 |
| Reasoning and Military Aptitude | 30 |
AFCAT 02/2026 Application Process & Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start | 20/05/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 21/06/2026 |
| Fee Last Date | 21/06/2026 |
| Exam Date | 08/08/2026 |
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹550 |
| SC / ST | ₹550 |
| EWS | ₹550 |
| Female | ₹550 |
| Payment Mode | Online payment via Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card or Mobile Wallet. |
🔗 Important Links
| Link Description | Action |
|---|---|
| Admit Card Download | ⏳ Admit Card Awaited |
| Apply Online | Apply Now → |
| Official Notification PDF | Visit Website |
| Official Website | Visit Website |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Join WhatsApp |
| Join Telegram Channel | Join Telegram |
📎 Documents Required
- Proof of Identity (Aadhaar/Voter ID)
- Educational Certificates
- Passport-sized Photographs
- Signature
🖊️ How To Apply Online
- Visit the official AFCAT website.
- Click on the ‘Apply Online’ link.
- Fill out the application form with all required details.
- Upload the necessary documents.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the application and print a copy for future reference.
Note: While we strive for accuracy, candidates should cross-check all details directly on the official recruitment website.
⚠️ Important Instructions
- Ensure all details are filled accurately in the application form.
- Keep a copy of the application for future reference.
- Check the official website regularly for updates regarding the exam and selection process.
📌 Important Notes
- Admit card will be available shortly before the exam.
- Follow the official website for the latest updates and notifications.
Expert Guide & Detailed Information
Indian Air Force AFCAT 02/2026 is now live on Sarkari Results Competition. This admit card is issued by Indian Air Force, under the Indian Air Force department. Here is what eligible candidates need to know before applying for Indian Air Force AFCAT 02/2026.
Indian Air Force AFCAT 02/2026 — What Candidates Should Know
For Indian Air Force AFCAT 02/2026, a total of 142 vacancies are on offer; the posting covers India; candidates should hold Bachelor Degree in Any Stream with Physics and…. Applications open from 2026-05-20 and close on 2026-06-21.
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The age limit for Indian Air Force AFCAT 02/2026 is generally between 20 and 26 years, with standard category-wise relaxation. The general-category application fee starts at ₹550; see the fee table below for other categories.
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Recruitment Overview & Introduction
- 🏢 Organization & Post: Indian Air Force (Dept. of Indian Air Force) — recruitment for AFCAT 02/2026.
- 📊 Vacancies: 142 posts across various departments/locations.
- 🖥️ Application Mode & Dates: Apply Online from 20/05/2026 to 21/06/2026.
- 🎓 Eligibility: Bachelor Degree in Any Stream with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 Level / B.E / B.Tech Course.; age 20–26 years (category-wise relaxation as per govt rules).
- 📝 Selection Process: The selection process consists of a written examination followed by the Air Force Selection Board (AFSB) interview. Candidates must also undergo document verification and a medical examination. Please note: This information is provided for educational purposes to keep candidates updated with the latest job opportunities..
- 💰 Salary: As per Government Rules per month, plus standard allowances and benefits.
AFCAT 02/2026 — Key Details
AFCAT 02/2026 Eligibility & Qualification
Candidates must have Bachelor Degree in Any Stream with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 Level / B.E / B.Tech Course from a recognised board or university. The full eligibility wording is given in the official notification.
AFCAT 02/2026 Total Vacancies
A total of 142 vacancies have been advertised in this recruitment by Indian Air Force. The category-wise and post-wise breakdown is given on this page.
AFCAT 02/2026 Last Date to Apply
The last date to submit the online application is 21/06/2026. Applications opened on 20/05/2026. Apply a few days early, as official portals are usually slow on the final day.
AFCAT 02/2026 Age Limit
The age limit is 20 to 26 years, and age relaxation applies to reserved categories as set out in the notification.
AFCAT 02/2026 Application Fee
The application fee is ₹550 for General/OBC candidates, ₹550 for SC/ST candidates, and ₹550 for female candidates. Payment can be made by Online payment via Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card or Mobile Wallet.
AFCAT 02/2026 Selection Process
Selection is based on The selection process consists of a written examination followed by the Air Force Selection Board (AFSB) interview. Candidates must also undergo document verification and a medical examination. Please note: This information is provided for educational purposes to keep candidates updated….
How to Apply Online for AFCAT 02/2026
Applications are submitted on the official website only (Online). Use the apply link in the Important Links section of this page, which points to the official portal — never pay a third party to submit a government application form for you.
AFCAT 02/2026 Login / Candidate Portal
There is no separate login page on this site. Use the Apply Online / Official Website link in the Important Links section of this page to reach the official portal, where you can login with your registration details to check application status, download your admit card, or view your result. Always sign in only on the official government website.
AFCAT 02/2026 Cut Off
The official cut-off marks are released by Indian Air Force along with or shortly after the result, and vary every year by category (General/OBC/SC/ST/EWS) and exam difficulty, so they cannot be predicted in advance. Check the Result Link in the Important Links section of this page once results are declared for the category-wise cut-off.
AFCAT 02/2026 Exam Date
The exam is scheduled for 08/08/2026. Exam dates are revised from time to time, so confirm against the official notice before making travel plans.
AFCAT 02/2026 Job Location
This recruitment is for posts located in India. Posting/location details for individual candidates are confirmed at the time of selection as per the official notification.
AFCAT 02/2026 Documents Required
Keep ready: Proof of Identity (Aadhaar/Voter ID), Educational Certificates, Passport-sized Photographs, Signature. Check the Documents Required section on this page and the official notification for the complete list.
AFCAT 02/2026 Official Website
The official website for Indian Air Force is linked in the Important Links section on this page. Always apply and check updates only through the official site, never a third-party link.
AFCAT 02/2026 Notification PDF
The official notification PDF can be downloaded from the Official Notification link in the Important Links section of this page. Always read the full notification before applying, since it is the authoritative source for eligibility, dates and fee.
AFCAT 02/2026 Admit Card Download
The admit card has not been released yet. Once it is out, the direct download link will be added to the Admit Card Download row in the Important Links section of this page.
AFCAT 02/2026 Category-wise Vacancies
Yes — the category-wise (General/OBC/SC/ST/EWS) vacancy breakdown is given in the Vacancy Details section on this page, based on the official notification.
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📚 Preparation Strategy & Exam Syllabus Insights ▼
For the Indian Air Force AFCAT 02/2026 recruitment, a structured approach beats last-minute cramming every time. Focus on:
- Mapping the Syllabus First: Go module by module and prioritize the high-frequency topics — General Awareness, Aptitude, Reasoning, and whatever technical subject applies to this specific post.
- Working Through Past Papers: Aim for at least 5-10 previous years papers so the question patterns and time pressure stop being a surprise on exam day.
- Timed Mock Attempts: A mock test series is the closest you will get to the real exam before actually sitting it — use it to catch weak areas early.
💡 We are preparing a tailored strategy write-up for this specific post — check back soon, or use the general approach above in the meantime.
🎯 Selection Criteria & Weightage Details ▼
The AFCAT 02/2026 selection process follows the standard multi-stage government recruitment format:
- Computer-Based / Written Test: Covers numerical ability, reasoning, language proficiency, and role-specific subject knowledge.
- Physical/Skill Test (post-dependent): A qualifying round only — it does not add to the merit score, but must be cleared.
- Document Verification: A final check of educational certificates, age and category proof, and any other documents listed in the notification.
Final placement on the merit list depends on clearing each stage and meeting the category-wise cutoff.
💼 Career Path, Allowances & Job Perks ▼
Beyond the role itself, Indian Air Force offers the job security and structured growth typical of government service, under 7th Pay Commission norms:
- Compensation: As per department rules as the base, before allowances.
- Standard Government Benefits: DA, HRA, and TA on top of base pay, plus medical coverage extending to dependents.
- Career Movement: Promotion is not automatic, but structured annual reviews and departmental exams provide a real path upward over time.
🎤 Real Interview Experience & Challenges ▼
We haven't found a verified, first-hand interview account for this specific post yet — rather than guess, we'd rather tell you honestly that this section is still being researched.
In the meantime: read the official notification carefully for the exact selection stages (written exam, skill/physical test, document verification, interview if applicable), and keep your original documents, category certificates, and photo ID ready well before your call letter arrives — document mismatches are one of the most common reasons candidates get stuck at this stage.