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21st October 2014, 04:14 PM
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Re: Preparation for AFCAT Exam

Here are some prepration tips for Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) exam:

Knowing the syllabus well

Do not ignore any part of the syllabus as questions can come from any part of the syllabus

Start practicing from the last few years' as they will give you an idea of the exam pattern

Maintain the time limit

Prepare notes on topics that seem difficult and revise them regularly

For General Awareness, it is important to follow current events and news in magazines and newspapers

Read more to increase your English verbal ability and vocabulary

Be strong mentally
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2nd March 2016, 09:02 AM
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Re: Preparation for AFCAT Exam

Sir I am preparing for the Air Force Common Admission Test) AFCAT Exam so can you tell me some Preparation books and tips
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2nd March 2016, 09:03 AM
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Re: Preparation for AFCAT Exam

Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) is conducted twice a year for selection of officers in all branches of Indian Air Force.

The coverage includes section-wise (Numerical Ability, Verbal Ability, Reasoning, GK), and chapter-wise preparation.


Preparation tips for the exam

Get the syllabus well and start practising thoroughly

Try to prepare notes on topics that seem difficult and revise them regularly.

Solve the last few years' AFCAT question papers, you will get an idea of the exam pattern.

Fix the time limit while solving questions, as speed is the very foundation of the exam.

For General Awareness, it is important to follow current events and news in
magazines and newspapers.

Read more to increase your English verbal ability and vocabulary.

In the exam hall, attempt the known questions first as this will boost your confidence.
After completing all the known questions, try the unknown and tougher ones.

Pattern of examination: There is a written paper of 300 marks. After clearing it, the candidate advances to the next rounds of personal interview and screening.

Preparation Books for AFCAT

AFCAT Air Force Common Admission Test for Flying and Technical Branch by
Arihant Experts

AFCAT Air Force Common Admission Test Exam for Flying and Technical Branch Guide by RPH Editorial Board, Ramesh Publishing House

AFCAT Vayu Sena Sanyukt Pravesh Pariksha: Flying, Technical Va Ground Duty Branch Ke Liye (Model Paper) by Arihant Experts

How to Prepare For AFCAT by Chandresh Agrawal

A Modern Approach to Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning by R.S. Agarwal,S. Chand
Publishers


Exam Pattern

Written Test

There are total 100 questions in the written entrance paper and each question carries three marks.

The questions are in multiple-choice format.

The subjects covered include General Awareness, Numerical Ability, Verbal Ability in English, and Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test. The time allotted for completion of this paper is 2 hours. There is also negative marking of 1 mark for every wrong answer.


Interview and Screening Test


On clearing the written examination, you have to appear in the next phase of interviews and aptitude tests.

This is the most important part of the AFCAT exam.

Screening test:

There are two tests in this group - Rating test, which includes Picture Perception and Description Test (PPDT), and Officer's Intelligence Test.

Psychological tests:

Various kinds of tests are carried out to check the amount of pressure a candidate can take successfully.

Group tasks:

Various kinds of tasks are assigned to different groups. This test spans for two days.

Interview with the President of the Board or a senior member

Conference - the final result


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