AFCAT 02/2026 Batch Recruitment
Indian Air Force (Bhartiya Vayu Sena) invites applications for the AFCAT 02/2026 Batch Recruitment with 142 vacancies. Specific roles include Flying Branch, Ground Duty (Technical) Branch, and Ground Duty (Non-Technical) Branch. The admit card is now available for applicants for the year 2026.
Interested candidates must submit their applications by 19 June 2026. The age limit is set between 20 and 26 years as of 1 July 2027. The application fee for General category candidates is Rs. 550. Ensure you have valid identification and payment details to proceed with the application.
AFCAT 02/2026 Batch Recruitment – Overview
| Organization | Indian Air Force (Bhartiya Vayu Sena) has released a short notice on its official website for the Recruitment of Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) |
| Post Name | Entry Type |
| Total Posts | 142 Posts |
| Apply Start Date | 20 May 2026 |
| Apply Last Date | 19 June 2026 |
| Exam Date | Notify Later |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
| Result | Will Be Updated Here Soon |
| Article Category | Notification |
| Official Website | https://afcat.edcil.co.in/ |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Apply Start Date | 20 May 2026 |
| Online Apply Last Date | 19 June 2026 |
| Last Date Pay Exam Fee | 19 June 2026 |
| Exam Date | Notify Later |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
| Result Declare Date | Will Be Updated Here Soon |
Application Fee Details
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Category Candidates | Rs. 550/- |
Payment Mode (Online): Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card / Mobile Wallet
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Age Limit
| Criteria | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 20 Years (For AFCAT Flying Batch Candidates) |
| Maximum Age | 24 Years |
| Minimum Age | 20 Years (For Ground Duty Technical / Non Technical Candidates) |
| Maximum Age | 26 Years |
Age Limit As On 01 July 2027
AFCAT 02/2026 provides age relaxation for the NCC Special Entry position as per their regulations.
| Entry Type | Post Code | Male | Female | Total |
| AFCAT | Flying | 30 | 05 | 35 |
| AFCAT Ground Duty Technical | AE (L) | --- | --- | --- |
| AE (M) | --- | --- | --- | |
| AFCAT Ground Duty Non Technical | Admin | 50 | 12 | 62 |
| LGS | 04 | 02 | 06 | |
| Accounts | 05 | 02 | 07 | |
| GD Non Technical | Education | 01 | 02 | 03 |
| GD Non Technical | WS Branch | 21 | 05 | 26 |
| Meteorology Entry | Meteorology | 01 | 02 | 03 |
| NCC Special Entry | Flying |
| ||
| GATE Score Entry | GD Technical | --- | ||
AFCAT 02/2026 Branch Wise : Eligibility Details
| Entry Type | Branch Name | Indian Airforce AFCAT Eligibility |
| AFCAT Entry | Flying |
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| Ground Duty Technical |
| |
| Ground Duty Non Technical Eligibility Details | ||
| Administration and Logistics |
| |
| Accounts |
| |
| NCC Special Entry | Flying |
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| Meteorology Entry | Meteorology |
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| GATE Score Entry | GD Technical |
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How To Fill Air Force AFCAT 02/2026 Online Form
- Open your phone’s browser and visit the Indian Air Force official website.
- Look for the AFCAT section and select the apply option.
- Scroll to find "AFCAT 02/2026 Batch Recruitment" and tap on it.
- Begin filling out the application form with your personal details, qualifications, and preferences.
- Proceed to make the application fee payment via debit card, credit card, or other supported methods.
- Review your application and submit it before the deadline.
- You will receive a confirmation message on-screen with your registration details.
- Download the confirmation for future reference; save or print it for verification.
Mode Of Selection Indian Air Force AFCAT 02/2026 Online Form
- Written Exam
- Air Force Selection Board (AFSB)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here (Link Activate On 20 May 2026) |
| Download Official Notification | Click Here (Link Activate Soon) |
| AFCAT Official Website | Click Here |
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Indian Air Force (Bhartiya Vayu Sena) has released a short notice on its official website for the Recruitment of Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) has released an official notification for the recruitment of Entry Type. A total of 142 Posts vacancies have been announced.
A total of 142 Posts vacancies have been announced for the Entry Type posts under this recruitment.
The minimum age is 20 years and the maximum age is 24 years. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.
The online application started on 20 May 2026 and the last date to apply was 19 June 2026. Candidates are advised to apply before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues.
The exam is scheduled for Notify Later. Candidates should regularly check the official website for any updates or changes in the exam schedule.
The Admit Card status is: Before Exam. Candidates can download their admit card by visiting the official website and logging in with their Registration Number and Date of Birth.
The result status is: Will Be Updated Here Soon. Candidates can check their result on the official website by entering their Roll Number or Registration Number.
The official website is https://afcat.edcil.co.in/. Candidates can visit this website to check notifications, admit cards, results, and other updates related to this recruitment.
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