Name of Post: Indian Airforce AFCAT 02/2026 Notification Released for Flying Branch & Ground Duty Posts
Post Date : 20-May-2026
Short Information : Apply online for Indian Airforce AFCAT 02/2026 Batch Recruitment 2026. Check notification details, eligibility criteria, important dates, application process, selection procedure, and exam information for AFCAT 02/2026 entries.

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Indian Air Force AFCAT 02/2026 & NCC Special Entry

Short Details Of The Official Notification

The dream of wearing the blue uniform and serving the nation is something that inspires thousands of young Indians every year. Indian Air Force has once again opened the doors for passionate and dedicated candidates through AFCAT 02/2026 and NCC Special Entry for the July 2027 Course.

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Important Date

  • Application Form Start Date: 20 May 2026
  • Online Apply Last Date: 19/06/2026
  • Fee Payment Last Date: 19/06/2026
  • Exam Date: Schedule ke according conduct karaya jayega.
  • Admit Card: Exam se pehle available hoga.
  • Result Date: Result ki update jaldi official notice ke saath di jayegi.

Application Fee

  • AFCAT Entry Application Fee: 550/- for all category candidates.
  • NCC Special Entry Fee: 0/- (No Application Fee).

Exam fee payment aap Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking ya E-Challan ke through easily kar sakte hain.

Indian Air Force AFCAT 02-2026 Recruitment 2026: Age Limit

  • Flying Branch : 20-24 years
  • Ground Duty Technical / Non Technical : 20-26 years
  • Age Relaxation: For more complete information, please read the Indian Air Force AFCAT 02-2026 Notification 2026.

AFCAT Recruitment Batch 02/2026 Exam Eligibility & Post Details

Indian Air Force has released the notification for AFCAT 02/2026 Batch for the July 2027 Course. The recruitment includes Flying Branch, Ground Duty (Technical) and Ground Duty (Non-Technical) posts through AFCAT Entry, NCC Special Entry, and GATE Entry.


Entry Type Branch / Post Male Female Total Seats
AFCAT Entry Flying Branch 30 05 35
Ground Duty Technical AE (L) Updated Soon Updated Soon Soon
AE (M) Updated Soon Updated Soon Soon
Ground Duty Non Technical Administration 50 12 62
LGS 04 02 06
Accounts 05 02 07
Ground Duty Non Technical Education Branch 01 02 03
Weapon Systems Branch WS Branch 21 05 26
Meteorology Entry Meteorology 01 02 03
NCC Special Entry • CDSE vacancies ka 10% Permanent Commission (PC) candidates ke liye reserve hai.

• AFCAT vacancies ka 10% SSC NCC Special Entry candidates ke liye applicable hai.

AFCAT Notification 02/2026 Branch Wise Eligibility Details

Indian Air Force has released the AFCAT 02/2026 Notification for candidates who want to join the Air Force as commissioned officers in Flying and Ground Duty branches. Both male and female candidates can apply according to branch eligibility.


Entry Type Branch Name AFCAT Eligibility Details
AFCAT Entry Flying Branch • Bachelor Degree in Any Stream with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 Level OR B.E / B.Tech Degree.

• Candidates must fulfill Air Force flying eligibility criteria.
Ground Duty Technical • AE Electronics: 10+2 with Physics & Mathematics and minimum 60% marks along with 4 Year Engineering / Technology Degree.

• AE Mechanical: 10+2 with Physics & Mathematics and Engineering Degree in Mechanical / Aeronautical / Industrial stream or equivalent.
Ground Duty Non Technical Eligibility Details
Administration & Logistics • Graduation in Any Stream with minimum 60% marks.

• Physical Standard: Male Height 157.5 CM & Female Height 152 CM.
Accounts Branch • B.Com Degree with minimum 60% marks required.

• Physical Standard: Male Height 157.5 CM & Female Height 152 CM.
NCC Special Entry Flying Branch • NCC Air Wing Senior Division ‘C’ Certificate required.

• Other eligibility same as Flying Branch criteria.
Meteorology Entry Meteorology • Detailed eligibility information notification me diya jayega.

• Candidates are advised to read official notification carefully.

How to Fill Indian Air Force AFCAT 02/2026 Online Form

Indian Air Force has released the AFCAT 02/2026 recruitment notification for the July 2027 course. Interested candidates can apply online from 20 May 2026 to 19 June 2026 through the official portal.


  • Step 1: Read Official Notification Carefully — Read AFCAT 02/2026 notification, check eligibility, age limit, branch details, and medical standards.
  • Step 2: Keep Your Documents Ready — Prepare scanned photo, signature, ID proof, certificates, thumb impression, email ID, mobile number, and personal details.
  • Step 3: Visit Official Website — Go to https://afcat.cdac.in and register using email ID and mobile number.
  • Step 4: Fill Online Application Form — Enter personal details, communication details, education, branch choice, and NCC entry carefully.
  • Step 5: Upload Documents — Upload scanned photograph, signature, and required certificates in correct size and format.
  • Step 6: Pay Application Fee (If Applicable) — Pay online via debit/credit card or net banking and ensure successful payment.
  • Step 7: Preview Form Carefully — Verify all details, spelling, DOB, uploaded files, and selected branch before submission.
  • Step 8: Submit Form & Print Copy — Submit final form, download it, and take a printout for future reference.

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Frequently Asked Questions

AFCAT 02/2026 is an official recruitment notification released by the Indian Air Force for selecting candidates in Flying Branch and Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) branches.

Indian citizens who meet the required educational qualifications and age criteria can apply. Generally, graduates in any discipline (for Ground Duty) and engineering graduates (for Technical Branch) are eligible, while Flying Branch requires specific graduation requirements.

The age limit varies by branch. For Flying Branch, it is usually 20 to 24 years. For Ground Duty branches, it is generally 20 to 26 years as per Indian Air Force rules.

Candidates can apply online through the official AFCAT portal. The application form must be filled out, documents uploaded, and the application fee paid (if applicable) before the last date.

The selection process includes a written examination (AFCAT exam), followed by Air Force Selection Board (AFSB) interview, medical examination, and final merit list preparation.

The AFCAT exam usually includes General Awareness, Verbal Ability in English, Numerical Ability, Reasoning, and Military Aptitude Test.

Yes, AFCAT includes negative marking for wrong answers in the written examination.

Yes, final year students can apply provisionally, but they must submit proof of passing their degree within the specified timeline mentioned in the official notification.

All official updates are available on the Indian Air Force AFCAT website and official recruitment notifications issued by the authority.


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