AFCAT 1/2026 Online Form: Indian Air Force (Bhartiya Vayu Sena) Has Released A Notification for AFCAT / NCC Special Entry Recruitment 2025. Interested And Eligible Candidates Can Apply Online From 17/11/2025 To 14/12/2025. Before Apply Online Read Air Force AFCAT 1/2026 Online Form Notification Carefully.
AFCAT 1/2026 Notification
| Name Of Recruitment Board / Agency |
Indian Air Force (Bhartiya Vayu Sena) |
| Name of Posts |
Air Force AFCAT 1/2026 Examination |
| Total Post |
340 |
| Job Bases |
Permanent |
| Job Location |
All India |
| Advertisement No. |
01/2026 |
Important Dates
| Event |
Date |
| Opening Date of Online Application |
17/11/2025 |
| Closing Date of Online Application |
14/12/2025 |
| Closing Date of Fee Payment |
14/12/2025 |
| Correction / Edit Date |
23-24 December 2025 |
| Exam Date |
31 January 2026 |
| Category |
Application Fee |
| All Category Candidates |
₹ 550 |
| Fee Payment Mode |
Online Mode |
| Flying Branch |
20-24 Years |
| Ground Duty |
20-26 Years |
| Age as On Date |
01/01/2027 |
| Age Relaxation |
As Per Government Rules |
AFCAT 1/2026: Vacancy Details
| Entry Type |
Post Code |
Male |
Female |
TOTAL |
| AFCAT |
Flying |
34 |
04 |
38 |
| AFCAT Ground Duty Technical |
AE (L) |
103 |
26 |
129 |
| AE (M) |
47 |
12 |
59 |
| AFCAT Ground Duty Non Technical |
Admin |
48 |
12 |
60 |
| LGS |
9 |
2 |
11 |
| Accounts |
8 |
2 |
10 |
| Education |
2 |
2 |
4 |
| WS Branch |
21 |
5 |
26 |
| Meteorology Entry |
Meteorology |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| NCC Special Entry |
Flying |
10% seats out of CDSE vacancies for PC & 10% seats out of AFCAT vacancies for SSC. |
Eligibility Criteria
| Entry Type |
Branch |
Educational Qualification and other Eligibility |
| AFCAT Entry |
Flying |
12th Passed with Physics and Maths (50% Marks).
Bachelor Degree (60% Marks). |
| Ground Duty Technical |
Aeronautical Engineering Electronics : 12th Passed with Physics and Maths (50% Marks), and 4 Years Graduation / Integrated PG Degree in Engineering / Technology.
Aeronautical Engineering Mechanical : 12th Passed with Physics and Maths (50% Marks), 4 Years Engineering / Technology Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering or Equivalent Degree. |
| Ground Duty Non Technical |
| Weapon Systems (WS) Branch |
12th Passed with Physics and Maths (50% Marks),
Bachelor Degree (60% Marks). |
| Administration and Logistics |
Bachelor Degree (60% Marks), |
| Accounts |
Bachelor in Commerce (60% Marks) |
| Education |
PG Degree in Any Stream (50% Marks). |
| NCC Special Entry |
Flying |
NCC Air Wing Senior Division ’C’ Certificate and Other Details as per Flying Branch Eligibility. |
| Meteorology Entry |
Meteorology |
B.Sc with Physics and Maths (60% Marks), |
Important Links
How to Apply for AFCAT 1/2026?
- Step-1: Go to the official website of AFCAT (https://afcat.cdac.in/AFCAT/).
- Step-2: If You are first time user make Registration or already Registered then Login with the Credentials (Registration Number and Password).
- Step-3: Keep All Documents (ie 10th Certificate, 12th Certificate, Graduation Certificate, Cast Certificate, Domicile) Scanned.
- Step-4: Upload Required Documents, Recent Photograph and Signature in the Required Size and Format.
- Step-5: Fill all the Details in Application form like Name, father’s Name, D.O.B, Address etc.
- Step-6: Preview the application form before final submit (No changes will be made once it’s Submitted).
- Step-7: After submitting the application form take a print out of it for future references.
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