AFCAT 2 Apply Online 2024: Registration Begins at afcat.cdac.in

AFCAT 2 Apply Online 2024: The Indian Air Force (IAF) is inviting online applications for the courses commencing in July 2025 for grant of Short Service Commission (SSC) in Flying Branch and Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) Branches. 

Interested and eligible candidates can apply online for the Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) on the official website - afcat.cdac.in/AFCAT, from May 30 until June 28. It is also accepting online applications for NCC Special Entry Scheme (For flying branch)

In this article, detailed information on the AFCAT 2 Apply Online process 2024, along with the application fees, eligibility, and other details, is shared.

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AFCAT 2 Apply Online: Overview

Candidates looking to join the Indian Air Force must fill out the AFCAT 2 application form 2024. All candidates are requested to fill out the online applications after reading all the instructions and eligibility criteria provided in the official notification pdf. The authorities will only accept application forms that are filled out with accurate information. Check the table below for an overview of the AFCAT 2 online application for 2024.

AFCAT 2 Apply Online Link

There are two stages to the AFCAT 2 online application process: sign up and form finishing. First, new users must enter their basic information. After completing the sign up process, candidates can log in with their email ID and password, submit the AFCAT 2 2024, and pay the necessary fees.

AFCAT 2 Apply Online Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for AFCAT 2 candidate should be have passed 10+2 and a graduate degree (Minimum three year degree course) in any discipline from a recognised university with 60% marks or equivalent

Age Limit: The age limit for each post varies; check the branch wise age limit and educational qualifications

GENERAL ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA For Ground Duty (Technical) Branches

• Age: 20 to 26 years (at the time of commencement, of course)
• Nationality: Indian
• Marital Status: Candidates should be unmarried.
• Short Service Commission, both Men and Women.

Note: Final year students are eligible to apply, provided they do not have any present backlog and have secured a minimum of 60% marks up to the last semester or year at the time of AFSB testing and they produce a provisional or original degree issued by the University as per the date stipulated in the advertisement.

GENERAL ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA For Ground Duty (Non-technical) Branches

• Age: 20 to 26 Years for Graduates and postgraduates (at the time of commencement of course).
• Marital Status: Candidates must be Unmarried.
• Nationality: Indian.
• Gender: both men and women.

AFCAT ENTRY (SSC FOR MEN AND WOMEN): FLYING BRANCH

Age: 20 to 24 years (at the time of commencement, of course). upper age limit for Candidates holding valid and current Commercial Pilot Licence issued by DGCA (India) is relaxed up to 26 years (at the time of commencement, of course).

Nationality: Indian

Marital Status: Single

Gender: men and women.

Educational Qualifications

Candidates should have mandatorily passed with a minimum of 50% marks each in Maths and Physics at 10+2 level and Graduation with minimum three years degree course in any discipline from a recognised University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent

OR

BE/B Tech degree (four-year course) from a recognised University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent.

OR

Candidates who have cleared Section A & B examinations of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India from a recognised University with minimum of 60% marks or equivalent.

Steps to Apply Online for AFCAT 2 

All eligible candidates planning to appear in the AFCAT 2 exam must submit the application form by the deadline. The AFCAT application form comprises two parts, i.e., registration and the online application form. Aspirants can follow the steps shared below to apply online for the exam with ease.

Step 1: Go to the official AFCAT website, i.e., afcat.cdac.in/AFCAT

Step 2: Click the “candidate login” link on the homepage.

Step 3: Hit the AFCAT 2/2024 button and click on signup button

Step 4: Fill out the online form with personal details, educational details, and other details in the required fields.

Step 6: Now, upload the scanned copies of passport-size photographs and signatures in the online form.

Step 7: Pay the application fees through the given payment mode, i.e., credit or debit card, Net Banking, UPI, etc.

Step 8: Download and take a printout of the submitted AFCAT application form for future use.

What are the Documents required to fill AFCAT Application?

The list of documents/items required for the AFCAT 2 apply online 2024 process is shared below.

• Valid Mobile Number (to be verified through OTP)
• Email ID (to be verified through OTP).
• Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhar Card, Voter Card, PAN Card, Passport, Driving Licence, School Photo ID, or any other photo ID Card issued by the state or central government)
• Board Examination Roll Number (Class X)
• Matriculation Certificate
• Other Relevant Documents

Also Check - AFCAT 2 Eligibility Criteria