Full form of AFCAT exam

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AFCAT exam full form is Air Force Common Admission Test is conducted by the Indian Air Force twice (usually in February and September) every year for selection of Officers in various branches of the force including

Flying Branch (Short Service Commission)

Technical Branch (Short Service Commission and Permanent Commission)

Ground Duty Branch (Short Service Commission and Permanent Commission)

Eligibility criteria
Flying Branch

Education : Graduation (min 3 years) in any discipline with min 60% marks and have passed Maths and Physics as subject at 10+2 level B.E/ B.Tech from a recognized University with min 60% marks.
Age Limit : 20 to 24 years as on 01.01.2018 (born between 02.01.1994 to 01.01.1998 including both dates). Upper age limit for candidates holding valid and Current Commercial Pilot License issued by DGCA (India) is relaxed up to 26 years i.e. born between 02.01.1992 to 01.01.1998 (both dates inclusive).
Min Height : 162.5 cms with correlated weight
Min Vision : 6/6 in one eye and 6/9 in other


Flying Branch
Technical Branch


Education : Four year degree qualification and have cleared Sections A and B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India with 60% marks
Age Limit : 20 to 26 years

Min Height : 157.5 cms with correlated weight, women - 152 cms

Ground Duty Branch

Education : Graduate degree (Min 3 years) in any discipline with min 60% marks or equivalent or cleared section A & B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India with a min of 60% marks or equivalent. for Administration and Logistics posts, or
B.Com (Min 3 years) with min 60% marks for Accounts posts, or
MBA / MCA or MA / M Sc degree in English / Physics / Mathematics / Chemistry / Statistics / International relations / International studies / Defence studies / Psychology / Computer Science / IT / Management / Mass Communication / Journalism / Public Relation with minimum of 50% marks in aggregate all paper put together in Post Graduation (Minimum two year programme) and 60% marks in graduation for Education posts
Age Limit : 20 to 26 years on 01.01.2018 (born between 02.01.1992 to 01.01.1998 including both dates)
Min Height : 157.5 cms with correlated weight, women - 152 cms

Syllabus

General Awareness


History, Sports, Geography, Environment, Civics, Basic Sciences, Defence, Art, Culture, Current Affairs, Politics, etc,

Verbal Ability in English


Comprehension, Error Detection, Sentence Completion, Synonyms, Antonyms and Vocabulary Testing

Numerical Ability


Decimal Fraction, Simplification, Average, Profit & Loss, Percentage, Ratio & Proportion, and Simple Interest.

Reasoning & Military Aptitude Test


Verbal Skills and Spatial Ability