AFCAT Online Form 2026 afcat.edcil.co.in
Post Date : 21 May 2026 | 10 : 05 AMOnline applications are invited from Indian citizens for Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT - 02/2026) for for Flying Branch and Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) Branches/ NCC Special Entry/ GATE score Entry by Indian Air Force. The eligible candidates can fill online application from 20th May 2026 to till application last date 19th June 2026 through AFCAT official website i.e. afcat.edcil.co.in for AFCAT 2026.
Interested candidates must read the full notification carefully, before applying online.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 20.05.2026
- Application Last Date: 19.06.2026
- Exam Date: 08 August 2026
Application Fee
- UR/ OBC/ EWS Candidates: Rs.550/-
- SC/ ST/ PwBD Candidates: Rs.550/-
- Application fee can be paid through Credit/ Debit Cards and Net Banking/ UPI.
Age Limit
- Age as on : 01.07.2026
- Flying Branch and NCC Special: 20-24 Years
- Ground Duty: 20-26 Years
- (For Age Relaxation See Notification.)
Total Post
379AFCAT Recruitment 2026 Qualification Details
Flying Branch:-
Passed with Mathematics and Physics at 10+2 level And
3 years degree course in any discipline from a recognized University. Or
BE/ B.Tech degree (Four years course) from a recognised University. Or
Candidates who have cleared Section A & B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India.
Ground Duty (Technical) Branch:-
Aeronautical Engineer (Electronics) {AE (L)}: Candidates with a minimum of 50% marks each in Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level and 4 years degree graduation/ integrated PG qualification in Engineering/ Technology OR cleared Sections A and B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India or Graduate membership examination of the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers by actual studies with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent.
Aeronautical Engineer (Mechanical) {AE (M)}: Candidates with a minimum of 50% marks each in Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level and 4 years degree graduation/ integrated PG qualification in Engineering/ Technology OR cleared Sections A & B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India by actual studies with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent.
Ground Duty (Non-Technical) Branches:-
Weapon Systems (WS) Branch: Passed with a minimum of 50% marks each in Maths and Physics at 10+2 level And
3 years degree course in any discipline with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent. OR BE/ B.Tech degree with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent.
Administration & Logistics: Passed 10+2 and Graduate Degree in any discipline with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent or {cleared section A & B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent.}
Accounts Branch: Passed 10+2 and done graduation in any of the following streams with 60% marks or equivalent:-
- B. Com Degree (Min three years course).
- Bachelor of Business Administration (with specialization in Finance)/ Bachelor of Management Studies (with specialization in Finance)/ Bachelor of Business Studies (with specialization in Finance).
- Qualified CA/ CMA/ CS/ CFA.
- B.Sc. with specialization in Finance.
Education: Passed 10+2 and PG in any discipline including integrated courses offering PG (Single degree without permission to exit and lateral entry) and Graduation in any discipline.
Meteorology: Passed 10+2 and B.Sc with Physics and Mathematics or 4 year Graduation in Engineering/ Technology discipline.
AFCAT Vacancy 2026 Details
| Entry | Branch | Vacancies | |
| Men (SSC) | Women (SSC) | ||
| AFCAT Entry | Flying | 30 | 05 |
| Ground Duty (Technical) |
AE(L) : 109 AE(M) : 60 |
AE(L) : 27 AE(M) : 15 |
|
| Ground Duty (Non-Technical) |
Weapon Systems (WS) Branch: 21 Admin: 50 LGS: 04 Accts: 05 Edn: 01 Met: 01 |
Weapon Systems (WS) Branch : 05 Admin : 12 LGS : 02 Accts : 02 Edn : 02 Met : 02 |
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| NCC Special Entry | Flying |
10% seats out of CDSE vacancies for PC and 10% seats out of AFCAT vacancies for SSC |
|
| GATE Score Entry | Ground Duty (Technical) |
AE(L) : 13 AE(M) : 07 |
AE(L) : 04 AE(M) : 02 |
AFCAT 02/2026 Apply Online Links
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