Post after AFCAT

What are the posts available after qualifying the
Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) ? Also provide the basic salary after getting selected in AFCAT?

[Kiran Chandar]

Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) conducted by the Indian Air Force for the following posts .

(a) Flying Branch: Fighter pilots, Transport pilots, Helicopter pilots .

(b) Technical Branch: Mechanical, Electronics

(c) Ground Duty Branch: Administration, Accounts, Logistics, Education, Meteorology

Salary & allowances for Indian Air Force officer jobs

Applicants can start earning during training - a monthly stipend of Rs. 21,000.

The salary break-up of commissioned Indian Air Force officers (per month):

Pay in Pay Band (same for flying, technical, ground duty): Rs. 15,600

Military Service Pay: Rs. 6,000

Grade Pay: Rs. 5,400

Dearness Allowance @ 107 percent: Rs. 28,890

Kit Maintenance Allowance: Rs. 500

Transport Allowance: Rs. 3,200 + DA ( in major cities) or Rs. 1,600 + DA ( in other cities)

Additional allowance:

Technical Allowance: Rs. 2,500 per month for Technical Branch officers

Flying Allowance: Rs. 11,250 per month for Flying Branch officers

In short, the monthly pay package of the officers would be:

Ground duty branch: Rs. 63,014

Flying branch: Rs. 74,264

Technical branch: Rs. 65,514