Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) : Selection

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All applicants whose applications have been submitted by due date will be called for Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT).

All the selection related communication regarding information on AFCAT and AFSB testing would be communicated to the candidates through E-mail at their registered E-mail IDs or through IAF career website www.careerairforce.nic.in. Candidates who are short listed on the basis of Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) will be called for further testing at one of the Air Force Selection Boards (AFSBs) at Dehradun, Mysore, Gandhinagar or Varanasi.

The testing would consist of three stages

Stage-I Test consisting of Intelligence Test along with other tests will be conducted on the first day

Stage-I test is a screening test and only those who qualify would undergo subsequent testing

All Stage-I qualified candidates would be subjected to document check to ascertain their eligibility for the branches applied for

Those candidates who either do not qualify in Stage-I testing or do not meet the required eligibility criteria would be sent back on the first day itself

Stage-II testing consisting of Psychological test, group tests and interview will be conducted on subsequent days (4 days)

Candidates recommended after Stage-II testing for flying branch would be administered Pilot Aptitude Battery Test (PABT) based on their choice of branch/eligibility

Medical examination will be conducted at AFCME, New Delhi or IAM Bengaluru based on the recommendations at AFSB

Candidates recommended by the AFSBs and declared medically fit will be detailed for training in the order of all India merit list depending on the number of vacancies available in various branches/sub branches

Grant of PC/SSC in Technical and Group Duty branches would be based on number of vacancies, performance in the selection process and the choice given the candidate/Airmen.

AFCAT Centres

Ambala, Adampur, Amritsar, Allahabad, Agra, Aizawl, Ahmedabad, Barnala, Bathinda, Bengaluru, Belgaum, Bidar, Bagdogra, Bareilly, Chandigarh, Chabua, Chennai, Dehradun, Delhi, Darbhanga, Gorakhpur, Gwalior, Guwahati, Halwara, Hashimara, Hyderabad, Imphal, Jammu, Jorhat, Jaipur, Jamnagar, Jodhpur, Kolkata, Kalaikunda, Kochi, Leh, Lucknow, Mount Abu, Mumbai, Mohanbari, Mysore, Nal (Bikaner), Nagpur, Ojhar (Nasik), Pathankot, Patna, Pune, Port Blair, Srinagar, Suratgarh, Sirsa, Sarsawa, Shillong, Silchar, Sulur (Coimbatore), Thane, Tezpur, Thanjavur, Thiruvnanthapuram, Vadodara, Varanasi