Airforce AFCAT Recruitment 2024 for 336 Posts

Airforce AFCAT Recruitment 2024: The Indian Air Force (IAF) has announced the AFCAT 01/2025 Recruitment for various commissioned officer roles. Registration begins on December 2, 2024, and the last date to apply is December 31, 2024. A total of 336 vacancies are available across different branches, offering opportunities for both men and women.

Candidates applying for the AFCAT 01/2025 must meet specific age limits. For Flying and Ground Duty (Technical) roles, the age limit is 20 to 26 years, while for Meteorology Entry and NCC Special Entry, it is 20 to 24 years.

Airforce AFCAT Recruitment 2024

Name of organization: Indian Air Force (IAF)
Post Name: AFCAT – Flying, Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical)
Total Vacancy: 336
Start date: 02.12.2024
Last Date: 31.12.2024
Application Mode: Online
Job Location: Across India
Job Type: Government

Airforce AFCAT Recruitment 2024 Vacancy Details

Post Name Vacancy
AFCAT – Flying 30
AFCAT – Ground Duty Technical (AE(L)) 122
AFCAT – Ground Duty Technical (AE(M)) 67
AFCAT – Ground Duty Non-Technical (Admin) 53
AFCAT – Ground Duty Non-Technical (LGS) 16
AFCAT – Ground Duty Non-Technical (Accounts) 13
AFCAT – Ground Duty Non-Technical (Education) 9
AFCAT – Ground Duty Non-Technical (Weapon Systems) 17
AFCAT – Meteorology Entry 9
NCC Special Entry – Flying 10% of vacancies from CDSE and AFCAT

Education Qualification For Airforce AFCAT Recruitment 2024

Post Name Educational Qualification
AFCAT – Flying Bachelor’s Degree in any stream with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level / B.E / B.Tech
AFCAT – Ground Duty Technical (AE(L)) 10+2 with at least 60% marks in Physics and Mathematics, and a 4-year Engineering/Technology Degree in Aeronautical, Electronics, or Mechanical Engineering
AFCAT – Ground Duty Technical (AE(M)) 10+2 with at least 60% marks in Physics and Mathematics, and a 4-year Engineering/Technology Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, etc.
AFCAT – Ground Duty Non-Technical (Admin) Bachelor’s Degree in any stream with at least 60% marks
AFCAT – Ground Duty Non-Technical (LGS) Bachelor’s Degree in any stream with at least 60% marks
AFCAT – Ground Duty Non-Technical (Accounts) Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce (B.Com) with at least 60% marks
AFCAT – Ground Duty Non-Technical (Education) Bachelor’s Degree in any stream with at least 60% marks
AFCAT – Ground Duty Non-Technical (Weapon Systems) Bachelor’s Degree in any stream with at least 60% marks
AFCAT – Meteorology Entry Bachelor’s Degree in Meteorology or related field
NCC Special Entry – Flying NCC Air Wing Senior Division ‘C’ certificate

Airforce AFCAT Recruitment 2024 Age Limit

Post Name Age Limit
AFCAT – Flying 20 to 24 years (as of 01 July 2025)
AFCAT – Ground Duty Technical (AE(L)) 20 to 26 years
AFCAT – Ground Duty Technical (AE(M)) 20 to 26 years
AFCAT – Ground Duty Non-Technical (Admin) 20 to 26 years
AFCAT – Ground Duty Non-Technical (LGS) 20 to 26 years
AFCAT – Ground Duty Non-Technical (Accounts) 20 to 26 years
AFCAT – Ground Duty Non-Technical (Education) 20 to 26 years
AFCAT – Ground Duty Non-Technical (Weapon Systems) 20 to 26 years
AFCAT – Meteorology Entry 20 to 26 years
NCC Special Entry – Flying 20 to 24 years (as of 01 July 2025)

Make sure to check the official notification for any further clarifications on age relaxation and eligibility.

Airforce AFCAT Recruitment 2024 Application Fees

Category Application Fee
General/OBC ₹550 + GST
SC/ST ₹550 + GST
NCC Special Entry ₹0
Meteorology Entry ₹0

Be sure to pay the application fee on time, as no refunds will be issued under any circumstances. Double-check all your details before submitting the form to avoid any issues.

Airforce AFCAT Recruitment 2024 Selection Process

  • Written Examination
  • AFCAT EKT (for Technical Branches)
  • AFCAT Result Declaration
  • SSB Interview
  • Medical Examination
  • Final Merit List

Airforce AFCAT Recruitment 2024 Important Dates

Event Date
Application Begin 02/12/2024
Last Date to Apply Online 31/12/2024 (11:30 PM)
Last Date to Pay Exam Fee 31/12/2024
Admit Card Release To be announced
Exam Date To be announced
Result Declaration To be announced

Airforce AFCAT Recruitment 2024 Salary

Post Name Pay Scale
AFCAT – Flying Rs. 56,100 – Rs. 1,77,500
AFCAT – Ground Duty Technical (AE(L)) Rs. 56,100 – Rs. 1,77,500
AFCAT – Ground Duty Technical (AE(M)) Rs. 56,100 – Rs. 1,77,500
AFCAT – Ground Duty Non-Technical (Admin) Rs. 56,100 – Rs. 1,77,500
AFCAT – Ground Duty Non-Technical (LGS) Rs. 56,100 – Rs. 1,77,500
AFCAT – Ground Duty Non-Technical (Accounts) Rs. 56,100 – Rs. 1,77,500
AFCAT – Ground Duty Non-Technical (Education) Rs. 56,100 – Rs. 1,77,500
AFCAT – Ground Duty Non-Technical (Weapon Systems) Rs. 56,100 – Rs. 1,77,500
AFCAT – Meteorology Entry Rs. 56,100 – Rs. 1,77,500
NCC Special Entry – Flying Rs. 56,100 – Rs. 1,77,500

How To Apply For Airforce AFCAT Recruitment 2024?

  1. Visit the Official Website – Go to the Indian Air Force AFCAT portal.
  2. Register Online – Click on the “Apply Online” link and create an account using a valid email ID.
  3. Fill in the Application Form – Complete the form with your personal, educational, and contact details.
  4. Upload Documents – Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and other required certificates.
  5. Pay the Application Fee – Make the payment for the exam fee using the available online payment options.
  6. Review and Submit – Double-check all the details in the application form and submit it.
  7. Print the Application – Take a printout of the completed application form for future reference.

Airforce AFCAT Recruitment 2024 Important Links

Official Notification: Click Here
Apply Online: Click Here (Active From 02/12/2024)
Official Website: Click Here

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