31 May 2018

AFCAT 2018 form Is Out: Eligibility Criteria & Important Dates

 

AFCAT 2018 form Is Out: Eligibility Criteria & Important Dates

 

 

 

 

Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) has released a notification for the recruitment of 182 Flying, Ground Duty (Tech) and Ground Duty (Non-tech) in various branches. Interested candidates may check the vacancy details and apply online from 16-06-2018 to 15-07-2018.
More details about AFCAT Recruitment (2018), including number of vacancies, eligibility criteria, selection procedure, how to apply and important dates, are given below:
Vacancy Details (AFCAT Entry):
•Post Name: Flying
•No. of Vacancies: 42
•Pay Scale: Rs. 56,100-1,10,700•Post Name: Ground Duty (Tech)
•No. of Vacancies: 76
•Pay Scale: Rs. 56,100-1,10,700

•Post Name: Ground Duty (Non-tech)
•No. of Vacancies: 40
•Pay Scale: Rs. 56,100-1,10,700

Vacancy Details (NCC Special Entry):
•Post Name: Flying
•No. of Vacancies: Not Mentioned
•Pay Scale: Rs. 56,100-1,10,700

Vacancy Details (Meteorology Branch):
•Post Name: Ground Duty (Non-tech)
•No. of Vacancies: 24
•Pay Scale: Rs. 56,100-1,10,700
Job Location: All India
Eligibility Criteria for AFCAT Flying and Ground Duty (Tech & Non-tech):
Educational Qualification: 
For Flying: Candidates should have passed 10+2 with Maths and Physics with at least 60% marks in each subject and B.E./B.Tech. Degree from a recognised university.
For Ground Duty (Tech): Candidates must have 4-year Degree qualification and have cleared Sections A and B Examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India with minimum 60% marks.
For Ground Duty (Non-tech): Candidates must have passed B.Com. with minimum 60% marks. For education posts, the candidates must have passed MBA/MCA or M.A./M.Sc. Degree in English/Physics/Mathematics/Chemistry/Statistics/International Relations/International Studies/Defence Studies/Psychology/Computer Science/IT/Management/Mass Communication/Journalism/Public Relation with minimum of 50% marks and have scored minimum 60% marks in graduation.
Age Limit (as on 01-07-2019): 
For Flying: Minimum 20 years and Maximum 24 years
For Ground Duty (Tech & Non-tech): Minimum 20 years and Maximum 26 years
Selection Process: Selection of candidates will be made on the basis of Computer Based Online Test, Psychological Test, Group Tests and Personal Interview.
Application Fee: All candidates have to pay Rs. 250 through online mode using Net-banking/Credit or Debit Card. Candidates with Meteorology Entry and NCC Special Entry don’t have to pay any fee.
How to Apply: Interested and eligible candidates may apply online through AFCAT website – http://www.careerairforce.nic.in/ – from 16-06-2018 to 15-07-2018.
 

Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification: For Flying Branch- Candidate must have a graduate in any discipline with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level or B.E/B. Tech with minimum 60% marks.

For Ground Duty (Technical)- Candidates must have a graduation level degree in any discipline with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level with minimum 60% marks.

For Ground Duty (Non-Technical)-Candidates must have graduation level degree any discipline with minimum 60% marks and obtain 60% marks in Section A & B examination of Aeronautical Society of India or Associate Membership of Institute Engineers (India).
Age Limit: For Flying Branch- 20 to 24 Years

For Ground Duty- 20 to 26 Years

 

 

AFCAT II 2018 Eligibility Criteria :

To Apply for the AFCAT 2 2018 examination, the candidate must have to eligible as per the AFCAT 2018 Eligibility Criteria. All the interested candidates must fulfill the basic eligibility criteria prescribed by concerned examination authority to appear in AFCAT 2018 exam. Let’s have a look at educational qualification:-

Educational Qualification: Education qualification is based on the branch. Here, we have mentioned education qualification branch wise.

Flying Branch

  • Candidate must have a graduate in any discipline with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level or B.E/B. Tech with minimum 60% marks. OR
  • Candidates must have secured 60% marks in Section A & B examination of Aeronautical Society of India or Associate Membership of Institute Engineers (India).

Ground Duty (Technical)

  • Candidates must have a graduation level degree in any discipline with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level with minimum 60% marks. OR
  • A candidate must have completed 4 years graduation or integration Post graduation in Engineering/Technology OR
  • A candidate must obtain 60% marks in Section A & B examination of Aeronautical Society of India or Associate Membership of Institute Engineers (India).

Ground Duty (Non-Technical)

  • Candidates must have graduation level degree any discipline with minimum 60% marks and obtain 60% marks in Section A & B examination of Aeronautical Society of India or Associate Membership of Institute Engineers (India).

Age Limit: The required age limit is based on the branch. Here, we have mentioned age limit branch wise.

 

AFCAT 2018 Exam Pattern :

Here, we have mentioned the full exam pattern of AFCAT 2 2018 examination because the exam pattern is helpful for candidates to know how many questions will be asked in the examination, section wise questions, the time duration of exam, total marks etc.

Subjects Number of Questions Maximum Marks Time Duration
General Awareness 20 60 2 Hours
Verbal Ability 20 60
Quantitative Ability 20 60
Logical Reasoning 20 60
Military Aptitude Test 20 60
100 300
EKT Test (For Technical Ground Duty only) 50 150 45 Minutes

 

 

AFCAT 2018 Syllabus :

Candidates can check AFCAT 2 2018 exam syllabus section wise. Candidates are advised to check full syllabus before starting preparation. Here, we have mentioned the section wise topics. So, let’s have a look at AFCAT 2 2018 Syllabus.

General Awareness: History, Geography, Sports, Civics, Environment, Defence, Basic Sciences, Culture, Art, Politics, Current Affairs, etc.

Verbal Ability in English: English Comprehension, Vocabulary, Error Finding, Synonyms, Antonyms, Fill in the blanks, Jumbled Sentences, rearrangement of sentences etc.

Numerical Ability: Number Series, Simplification, Average, Ratio & Proportion, Profit & Loss, Simple Interest, Decimal Fraction, Percentage etc.

Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test – Verbal Skills and Spatial Ability.

 

AFCAT Cut Off 2018 :

AFCAT Cut-off Marks are the minimum marks which are required to qualify in this examination. AFCAT Cut-Off Marks 2018 will be released soon after the declaration of result. The AFCAT Cut-Off 2018 marks will be based on difficulty level of the paper and number of students appeared in the examination. You can check previous year cut off marks of AFCAT exam.

Year AFCAT 1 Cut Off Marks AFCAT 2 Cut Off Marks
2011 85 88
2012 135 143
2013 144 116
2014 128 123
2015 126 144
2016 132 148
2017 150 160
2018 – –

Important Dates: 

• Starting Date of Online Application: 16-06-2018

• Last Date of Online Application: 15-07-2018

• Date of AFCAT Exam: To Be Announced
 

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One Thought to “AFCAT 2018 form Is Out: Eligibility Criteria , Syllabus , Pattern & Important Dates”

  1. Mayank Keshwani
    May 31, 2018 at 1:50 pm

    My higher secondary education includes Physics, Chemistry, Math (>70%)
    I’ve done BCA (with maths),
    And I wear specs even.

    So for which post am I eligible?

    Reply

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