AFCAT 02/2026 Notification Out For Air Force Common Admission Test, 379 Vacancies, Apply Online Form

Indian Air Force AFCAT 02/2026 Notification: The Indian Air Force has released the official notification for AFCAT 02/2026, NCC Special Entry, and GATE Score Entry for courses commencing in July 2027. Both men and women candidates can apply for the Flying Branch and Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) branches. The Indian Air Force AFCAT 02/2026 Notification has been released on 20 May 2026, and the online applications have started from 20 May 2026, and the last date to apply is 19 June 2026.

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Candidates can apply online through the official AFCAT portal afcat.edcil.co.in. The recruitment includes Permanent Commission (PC) and Short Service Commission (SSC) entries, depending on the branch and category.

Indian Air Force AFCAT 02/2026 Notification Overview

Organization	Indian Air Force
Exam Name	Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) 02/2026
Total Vacancy	379
Course Commencement	July 2027
Entry Type	AFCAT Entry / NCC Special Entry / GATE Score Entry
Branches	Flying, Ground Duty Technical, Ground Duty Non-Technical
Pay Scale	Rs. 56,100 – 1,77,500 (Level-10)
Application Mode	Online
Official Website	afcat.edcil.co.in

Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Release Date	20 May 2026
Online Registration Starts	20 May 2026
Last Date to Apply	19 June 2026
Exam Date	Notify Later
Course Commencement	July 2027

AFCAT 02/2026 Application Fee

Entry Type	Application Fee
AFCAT Entry	Rs. 550 + GST
NCC Special Entry	No Fee
GATE Score Entry	No Fee

Indian Air Force AFCAT 02/2026 Age Limit

Age Limit: The age limit to apply for AFCAT Recruitment 2026 is 20-24 Years for the Flying Branch and 20-26 Years for the Ground Duty (Technical/ Non-Technical) Branches. The cutoff date for the calculation of the age limit is 01.07.2027. The age relaxation will be given as per the rules.

Indian Air Force AFCAT 02/2026 Post Details

AFCAT Exam

379

Graduate or Degree in Related Field (Non-Technical)/ B.Tech (for Technical)

Indian Air Force AFCAT 02/2026 Bharti Selection Process

The notification states that selection in the Indian Air Force is strictly fair and merit-based. Online testing will be conducted for AFCAT entry at various centers. Candidates appearing for the Air Force Selection Board for the first time will be eligible for Travel Allowance as per the rules mentioned in the notification.

The selection process for Indian Air Force AFCAT 02/2026 involves the following steps:

• Written Examination
• Air Force Selection Board (AFSB)
• Documents Verification
• Medical Examination

How to Apply for Indian Air Force AFCAT 02/2026 Online Form

• Check the eligibility from the Indian Air Force AFCAT 02/2026 official notification pdf
• Fill out the application form or visit the Official site
• Upload the required documents
• Pay Fees
• Print the Application Form

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