
AFCAT 2 Exam Analysis 2026: Detailed Paper Review, Difficulty Level, Memory Based Questions

The candidates will be able to check the detailed AFCAT 1 exam analysis 2026 from here. The exam is scheduled for 31st January, 2026. Get details regarding exam review, difficulty level, good attempts here. You can also check the previous year paper review here.

AFCAT 1 Exam Analysis 2026
The Indian Air Force (IAF) will conduct the AFCAT 1 2026 exam on January 31, 2026. . Following the conclusion of the exam, the AFCAT 1 2026 exam analysis will be released. This analysis will provide valuable insights, including the topic-wise distribution of questions, the weightage of different topics, and the number of good attempts.
Candidates can use the exam analysis to gauge the expected cut-off for AFCAT 1 2026 based on the difficulty level of the exam. Historical data from previous years indicates that the overall difficulty level of the AFCAT exam has been moderate. Jagranjosh will provide you with the details on AFCAT exam analysis here for each day and shift of the exam.
AFCAT 1 Exam Analysis 2026, Jan 31 - Difficulty Level, Good Attempts
AFCAT 1 exam analysis for January 31 will be updated here. You will be able to check subject wise difficulty level and good attempts here.
| Sections | Difficulty Level | Good Attempts |
| General Awareness | To be updated | To be updated |
| Verbal Ability in English | To be updated | To be updated |
| Numerical Ability/Math | To be updated | To be updated |
| Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test | To be updated | To be updated |
| Overall difficulty level & Good attempts | To be updated | To be updated |
AFCAT 1 Exam Analysis 2024
The section-wise and overall difficulty level of the AFCAT 1 exam is given below:
AFCAT 1 Overall Difficulty Level & Good
| Sections | Overall Difficulty Level | Good Attempts |
| General Awareness | Moderate | 13-15 |
| Numerical Ability | Easy to Moderate | 16-17 |
| Reasoning and Mental Ability | Moderate | 22-24 |
| English Language | Easy | 20-22 |
Previous Year AFCAT Exam Analysis
Previous year AFCAT 1 exam analysis has been provided here. AFCAT 2022 exam was held on 26, 27 & 28 August. You can go through the AFCAT exam analysis 2022 below. The candidates can check out the detailed AFCAT 1 exam analysis for both shifts 1 and 2 in the section below:
AFCAT 2 Exam Analysis 2022
Candidates can go through the AFCAT exam analysis for both the shifts, August 26 and 27, 2022. They can go through the sectional analysis for all the subjects to know about the difficulty level of the examination.
AFCAT 2 Exam Analysis Shift 1 (August 26)
| Sections | Total Questions | Difficulty Level | Good Attempts |
| General Awareness | 25 | Moderate | 18 - 19 |
| Verbal Ability in English | 30 | Moderate | 22-25 |
| Numerical Ability | 20 | Moderate | 17-18 |
| Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test | 25 | Easy to Moderate | 15-18 |
| Total | 100 | Easy to Moderate | 72-80 |
| EKT | 50 | Moderate | 30-33 |
AFCAT 2 Exam Analysis Shift 2 (August 27)
| Sections | Total Questions | Difficulty Level | Good Attempts |
| General Awareness | 25 | Easy to Moderate | 18-20 |
| Verbal Ability in English | 30 | Moderate | 22-24 |
| Numerical Ability | 20 | Moderate | 16-19 |
| Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test | 25 | Easy to Moderate | 20 - 21 |
| Total | 100 | Easy to Moderate | 76-84 |
| EKT | 50 | Moderate | 34-37 |
AFCAT Exam Analysis 2021
For the AFCAT exam analysis 2021, the maximum number of questions were asked from Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test. The candidates found the Verbal Ability section to be of easy level. Talking of the attempts, the candidates successfully attempted 69 to 78 questions with 90% accuracy.
| Sections | Total Questions | Difficulty Level | Good Attempts |
| General Awareness | 25 | Moderate | 17 - 19 |
| Verbal Ability in English | 25 | Easy to Moderate | 20-22 |
| Numerical Ability | 19 | Moderate to Difficult | 10-12 |
| Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test | 31 | Moderate | 22 - 25 |
| Total | 100 | Moderate | 69-78 |
AFCAT Exam Analysis 2020
As per the AFCAT exam analysis 2022, the maximum number of questions were asked from Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test. The candidates found te Numerical ability section to be of a moderately difficult level. Overall, the good attempts for the AFCAT 1 2020 exam were 60 to 65 questions.
| Sections | Total Questions | Difficulty Level | Good Attempts |
| General Awareness | 25 | Moderate | 17 - 19 |
| Verbal Ability in English | 25 | Moderate | 16 - 18 |
| Numerical Ability | 18 | Moderate to Difficult | 8 - 10 |
| Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test | 32 | Moderate | 22 - 24 |
| Total | 100 | Moderate | 60-65 |
AFCAT Exam Pattern
- The questions asked in the AFCAT 1 exam will be objectively based
- The language of the paper is going to be English only
- As per the marking scheme, 3 marks will be awarded for correct answer and one marks will be deducted for wrong answer
- No marks shall be deduced for questions that are unattempted
| Exam | Subject | Total Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
| AFCAT (For both Non-Technical & Technical Candidates) | General Awareness, Verbal Ability in English, Numerical Ability and Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test | 100 | 300 | 2 Hours |