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I am planning to join Indian Air Force (IAF) and for this I want to prepare for the Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) Exam. Will you tell me what the eligibility and pattern of this AFCAT exam and tell me when exam conducts and result will come of this AFCAT exam?

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Indian Air Force (IAF) conducts Air Force Common Admission Test, popularly known as AFCAT, twice every year.

The purpose of this test is to recruit officers (both men and women) for three branches (and their sub branches) of Air Force namely Flying, Technical and Ground Duty.

Minimum Educational Qualification: However the qualification differs for different posts yet the minimum qualification is Graduation.

Age: Starting from 20, the upper limit varies for different branches.

Exam Pattern:

One common test of 100 questions, to be solved by all candidates in 2 hours.

Technical Branch candidates have an addition test of EKT, both tests are objective. Successful candidates get a chance to appear for AFSB, and recommended candidates can be called for training based on their rank in the merit list and subject to medical fitness.

Syllabus:

The questions asked in the common test contain basic Mathematics, English, Science, Geography, History, Current Affairs and Reasoning.

EKT has basics of engineering.

Exam Date:
Last Sunday of 21 February 2016.

Results:
The results for AFCAT 1 2016 can be expected by end of March 2016.

Contact:

Officers Selection

Publicity Cell, Air Headquarters
DISHA
Motilal Nehru Marg
New Delhi - 110 106
Tele: 011 - 23010231 Extn - 7080
011 - 23013690 (Direct)
Telefax: 011-23017918

E-mail: career_iaf@bol.net.in (For AFCAT Related Queries )