AFCAT 2 2024: Notification, Exam Date, Eligibility, Syllabus

AFCAT 2 2024 Notification: The Indian Air Force (IAF) has released the Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) 2/2024 Notification for the recruitment of Commissioned Officers in Flying and Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) Branches. The AFCAT 2 2024 Notification is released and the online application form registration is available from 30 May to 28 June 2024.

The AFCAT 2 2024 Notification PDF provided here has been released on 30 May 2024 for the recruitment of 304 officers in the Indian Air Force through the AFCAT Recruitment Test 2024.

All the details related to the AFCAT Exam 2024 like Notification PDF, Registration Link, Eligibility, Age Requirement, Qualification, Syllabus, Exam Pattern, etc. are provided here.

AFCAT 2 2024 Notification, Exam Date, Eligibility, Syllabus

AFCAT 2 2024 Overview

Recruitment OrganizationIndian Air Force (IAF)
Post NameCommissioned Officers
Advt No.AFCAT 02/2024/ NCC Special Entry
Vacancies304
Pay Scale/ SalaryRs. 56100- 177500/- (Level-10)
Job LocationAll India
CategoryAFCAT 2 2024 Notification PDF
Official Websiteafcat.cdac.in

Important Dates

Apply start30 May 2024
Apply Last Date28 June 2024
Exam DateSeptember 2024
Course CommenceJuly 2025

Application Fees

All CandidatesRs. 550/-
NCC Special EntryRs. 0/-
Mode of PaymentOnline

AFCAT 2 2024 Vacancy Details and Qualification

AFCAT 2 2024 Age Limit:

  • Flying Branch and NCC Special Entry: 20-24 Years on 1 July 2025 (born between 2 July 2001 to 1 July 2005, both dates inclusive)
  • Ground Duty (Tech/Non-Tech): 20-24 Years on 1 July 2025 (born between 2 July 1999 to 1 July 2005, both dates inclusive)
Post NameVacancyQualification
Flying Branch29 (Male-18, Female-11)12th with 50% Marks each in Physics and Maths + Graduation (with 60% marks)
Ground Duty (Technical)156 (Male-124, Female-32)12th with 50% Marks each in Physics and Maths + B.Tech (with 60% marks)
Ground Duty (Non-Technical)119 (Male-95, Female-24)Graduate (with 60% marks)
NCC Special Entry10% of the Total VacanciesGraduate + NCC ‘C’ Certificate

AFCAT 2 2024 Selection Process

The NCC Special Entry Candidates are exempted from the written test. They will be directly called for the AFSB. The selection process for AFCAT 2 2024 includes the following stages:

  • Stage-1: Written Exam
  • Stage-2: Air Force Selection Board (AFSB)
  • Stage-3: Final Merit List

AFCAT 2/2024 Exam Pattern

The AFCAT 2 2024 Exam Pattern is given below:

SubjectQuestionsMarksTime
General Awareness, Verbal Ability in English, Numerical Ability and Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test1003002 Hrs

AFCAT 2/2024 Syllaubs

The standard of the Numerical Ability Questions will be of Matriculation Level. The standard of questions in other subjects will be of graduation level. The AFCAT 2/2024 Written Test Syllabus is given below:

  • English: Comprehension, Detect Error in Sentence, Sentence Completion/ Filling in of correct word, Synonym/ Antonym, Cloze Test or Fill in the Gaps in a paragraph, Idioms and Phrases, Analogy, Sentence Rearranging, Substitution in a Sentence/ One Word Substitution.
  • General Awareness: History, Geography, Sports, National & International Organisations, Art & Culture, Personalities, Environment & Ecology, Indian Polity, Economy, Basic Science Based Knowledge, Science & Technology, Current Affairs (National & International), Defence.
  • Numerical Ability: Decimal Fraction, Time and Work, Average/ Percentage, Profit & Loss, Ratio & Proportion, Simple and Compound Interest, Time & Distance and Races (Trains/ Boats & Streams), Area and Perimeter, Probability, Number System & Number Series, Mixture & Allegation Rules, Clocks.
  • Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test: Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning

How to Apply for AFCAT 2 2024

Follow these steps to apply for AFCAT 2 2024

  • Step-1: Check your qualification from the AFCAT 2 2024 Notification PDF given below
  • Step-2: Click on the “Apply Online” link given below or visit the website afcat.cdac.in
  • Step-3: Fill out the online application form
  • Step-4: Upload the required documents
  • Step-5: Pay the required Application Fees
  • Step-6: Print the Application Form

Important Links

Notification PDFDownload
Apply OnlineApply Online
Official WebsiteAir Force