AFCAT 01/2027 Notification Out: Apply Online from 12 November
AFCAT 01/2027 ke liye online application 12 November 2026 se shuru ho rahe hain. The Indian Air Force has released the recruitment notification for Flying and Ground Duty branches, with the application window closing on 11 December 2026. Candidates can apply online through the official portal with an AFCAT entry fee of Rs. 550 plus GST.
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| Post name | Commissioned Officers in Flying and Ground Duty Branches |
|---|---|
| Total vacancies | 3 |
| Qualification | B.Tech/B.E, 12TH, MBA/PGDM |
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Important dates
| Online Application Start Date | 12 November 2026 (11:00 AM) |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply Online | 11 December 2026 (11:30 PM) |
| Course Commencement | First Week of January 2028 |
Application fee
| AFCAT Entry | Rs. 550 + GST |
|---|---|
| NCC Special Entry | No Fee |
| GATE Score Entry | No Fee |
Age limit
- Flying Branch: 20 to 24 Years (2 January 2004 to 1 January 2008)
- Flying Branch with Valid DGCA CPL: Up to 26 Years (2 January 2002 to 1 January 2008)
- Ground Duty (Technical): 20 to 26 Years (2 January 2002 to 1 January 2008)
- Ground Duty (Non-Technical): 20 to 26 Years (2 January 2002 to 1 January 2008)
Eligibility
- Branch-specific educational qualifications as per the detailed Indian Air Force notification.
- Must satisfy physical and medical standards required for the chosen branch.
Seats / vacancy details
| AFCAT Entry Flying Branch | Detailed Notification Awaited |
|---|---|
| AFCAT Entry Ground Duty (Technical) | Detailed Notification Awaited |
| AFCAT Entry Ground Duty (Non-Technical) | Detailed Notification Awaited |
| NCC Special Entry Flying Branch | 10% Seats as Specified in Notification |
| GATE Score Entry Ground Duty (Technical) | Detailed Notification Awaited |
How to apply
- Visit the official AFCAT application website at afcat.edcil.co.in.
- Read the detailed eligibility requirements for the selected branch.
- Choose AFCAT Entry, NCC Special Entry or GATE Score Entry as applicable.
- Complete registration using required personal and contact information and pay the fee if applicable.
Important links
| Apply Online | Click here ↗ afcat.edcil.co.in |
|---|---|
| Official Website | Click here ↗ afcat.cdac.in |
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Selection Process
The selection process for AFCAT 01/2027 includes an online examination conducted by the Indian Air Force, followed by the Air Force Selection Board (AFSB) assessment and medical examination standards specified for the chosen branch.
Exam Pattern Table
| Subject / Section | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode of Exam | Online Examination |
| Entries Included | AFCAT Entry, NCC Special Entry, GATE Score Entry |
How to Prepare
1. Review the official notification to understand the exact syllabus and exam structure for your chosen branch.
2. Practice previous years' question papers and mock tests to improve speed and accuracy.
3. Keep track of important dates and ensure timely submission of your online application before the deadline.
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Frequently asked questions
AFCAT 01/2027 ka form kab aayega?
Online application process will start on 12 November 2026.
Last date kya hai apply karne ki?
The last date to apply online is 11 December 2026 up to 11:30 PM.
Application fee kitni hai?
The fee for AFCAT entry is Rs. 550 plus GST, whereas NCC and GATE entries have no fee.
Age limit kya hai Flying Branch ke liye?
The age limit is 20 to 24 years, and up to 26 years for valid DGCA CPL holders.
Official website konsi hai apply karne ke liye?
You can apply online at afcat.edcil.co.in.
Source: Written from the official notice on 05 Nov 2026. Dates and rules can change, so always confirm on the official website before applying.

