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Indian Air Force (IAF) invites Online Applications from Male & Female Indian citizens for the following courses commencing in January, 2015 for grant of short service Commission in Flying branch and permanent / short service commission in Technical and Ground Duty Branches. . IAF issued a notification of  Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) – 01/2014.

Interested Candidates can fill Online application form of AFCAT 2014 through Official website on or before 12th January, 2014 . We highlights eligibility criteria, selection process, how to apply process of AFCAT 2014  as mentioned below.


AFCAT 2014 Online application form vacancy details :
Name of post : Commissioned Officer
Names of Branches: 
I. For Men : 
Flying Branch : 
i. No. 15 Short Service Commission (15 SSC) Course
Technical Branch :
i. No. 86 Aeronautical Engineers (86 AEC) Course (Permanent Commission)
ii. No. 58 Short Service Commission (58 SSC) Course
Ground Duty Branches :
i. No. 137 Ground Duty Officers’(137 GDOC) Course (Permanent Commission)
ii. No. 30 Short Service Commission (30 SSC) Course

II. For Women :

Flying Branch :
i.No. 44 Short Service Commission (44 SSC) Course
Technical Branch :
i.No. 58 Short Service Commission (58 SSC) Course
Ground Duty Branches :
i. No. 46 Short Service Commission (46 SSC) Course


Eligibility Criteria for AFCAT 2014 Online application form.


Age Limit : 

1. For flying branch :  19 yrs to 23 yrs
2. For Technical Branch : 18 yrs to 28 yrs
3. For Ground Duty branches : 20 yrs to 27 yrs.


Educational Qualification : 

1. For flying Branch :  Graduates (Minimum three year degree course) in any discipline from a recognized University or BE / B.Tech degree (Four year course) from a recognized University with minimum 60% marks in aggregate in all papers.

2. For Technical Branch :  All candidates applying for Aeronautical Engineer (Mechanical & Electronics branch) should have scored a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate in all papers put together

3. For Ground Duty branches : Candidates must possess Graduate (min. 60 % marks) or Post Graduate Degree (min. 50 % marks) in any discipline.


Selection Process : Initially candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of written test which will be held on 23rd February, 2014, then shortlisted will be selected on the basis of Intelligence Test, Psychological Test, Group Test, Medical Examination and Interview  conducted by Air Force Selection Boards (AFSBs).



Candidates who want to apply for Flying branch, they need to face Pilot Aptitude Battery Test (PABT) which is based on the choice of branch/eligibility.



Pay Scale :
1. For Flying Branch : Rs. 69,130/-.
2. For Technical Branch : Rs. 60,380/-.
3. For Ground Duty Branches : Rs. 57,880/-.


How to Apply :  Candidates can register their applications through Online mode from AFCAT website  www.careerairforce.nic.in for Commissioned officer post latest by 12th January, 2014.


Important dates :

Opening Date of Online registration : 14-12-2013
Closing date of Online registration : 12-01-2014
Date of AFCAT 2014 written Examination : 23-02-2014 


Please open the linkhttp://www.careerairforce.nic.in/showfile.asp?lid=329 complete advt details for men.


Please open the link 

http://www.careerairforce.nic.in/showfile.asp?lid=330 complete advt details for women.


Click here for Online registration.

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