AFCAT 2 2024: Notification, Exam Date, Eligibility, Syllabus
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AFCAT 2 2024 Notification:
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has issued the Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) 2/2024 Notification for the recruitment of Commissioned Officers in the Flying and Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) Branch. The AFCAT 2 2024 Notification was published in the job publication on May 25-31, 2024. The online application form registration will be open from May 30 to June 28, 2024.
The AFCAT 2 2024 Notification PDF was announced on May 20, 2024 to recruit 304 officers in the Indian Air Force through the AFCAT Recruitment Test 2024.
This page contains all the necessary information for the AFCAT Exam 2024, including the notification PDF, registration link, eligibility, age requirement, qualification, syllabus, and exam pattern.
AFCAT 2 2024 Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Indian Air Force (IAF) |
| Post Name | Commissioned Officers |
| Advt No. | AFCAT 02/2024/ NCC Special Entry |
| Vacancies | 304 |
| Pay Scale/ Salary | Rs. 56100- 177500/- (Level-10) |
| Job Location | All India |
| Category | AFCAT 2 2024 Notification PDF |
| Official Website | click here |
| Join Telegram Group | CLICK HERE |
Important Dates
| Apply start | 30 May 2024 |
| Apply Last Date | 28 June 2024 |
| Exam Date | September 2024 |
| Course Commence | July 2025 |
Important Links
| ADMIT CARD | CLICK HERE |
| Notification PDF | Download pdf |
| Apply Online (From 30.5.2024) | Apply Online |
| Official Website | Air Force |
| CURRENT AFFAIRS | CLICK HERE |
| Other Govt. Jobs | CLICK HERE |
Application Fees
| All Candidates | Rs. 550/- |
| NCC Special Entry | Rs. 0/- |
| Mode of Payment | Online |
AFCAT 2 2024 Vacancy Details and Qualification
AFCAT 2 2024 Age Limit:
- Flying Branch and NCC Special Entry: 20-24 Years on 1 July 2025 (born between 2 July 2001 to 1 July 2005, both dates inclusive)
- Ground Duty (Tech/Non-Tech): 20-24 Years on 1 July 2025 (born between 2 July 1999 to 1 July 2005, both dates inclusive)
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Flying Branch | 29 (Male-18, Female-11) | 12th with 50% Marks each in Physics and Maths + Graduation (with 60% marks) |
| Ground Duty (Technical) | 156 (Male-124, Female-32) | 12th with 50% Marks each in Physics and Maths + B.Tech (with 60% marks) |
| Ground Duty (Non-Technical) | 119 (Male-95, Female-24) | Graduate (with 60% marks) |
| NCC Special Entry | 10% of the Total Vacancies | Graduate + NCC ‘C’ Certificate |
AFCAT 2 2024 Selection Process
The NCC Special Entry Candidates are exempted from the written test. They will be directly called for the AFSB. The selection process for AFCAT 2 2024 includes the following stages:
AFCAT 2/2024 Exam Pattern
The AFCAT 2 2024 Exam Pattern is given below:
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Awareness, Verbal Ability in English, Numerical Ability and Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test | 100 | 300 | 2 Hrs |
AFCAT 2/2024 Syllabus
The standard of the Numerical Ability Questions will be of Matriculation Level. The standard of questions in other subjects will be of graduation level. The AFCAT 2/2024 Written Test Syllabus is given below:
- English: Comprehension, Detect Error in Sentence, Sentence Completion/ Filling in of correct word, Synonym/ Antonym, Cloze Test or Fill in the Gaps in a paragraph, Idioms and Phrases, Analogy, Sentence Rearranging, Substitution in a Sentence/ One Word Substitution.
- General Awareness: History, Geography, Sports, National & International Organisations, Art & Culture, Personalities, Environment & Ecology, Indian Polity, Economy, Basic Science Based Knowledge, Science & Technology, Current Affairs (National & International), Defence.
- Numerical Ability: Decimal Fraction, Time and Work, Average/ Percentage, Profit & Loss, Ratio & Proportion, Simple and Compound Interest, Time & Distance and Races (Trains/ Boats & Streams), Area and Perimeter, Probability, Number System & Number Series, Mixture & Allegation Rules, Clocks.
- Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test: Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning
How to Apply for AFCAT 2/2024
Follow these steps to apply for AFCAT 2/2024
- Step-1: Check your qualification from the AFCAT 2/2024 Notification PDF
- Step-2: Click on the “Apply Online” link given below or visit the website afcat.cdac.in
- Step-3: Fill out the online application form
- Step-4: Upload the required documents
- Step-5: Pay the required Application Fees
- Step-6: Print the Application Form