Indian Air Force (AFCAT) Recruitment 2025 – Apply Now for Flying & Ground Duty Branches
Indian Air Force (IAF) has announced the AFCAT 02/2025 notification for recruitment in various branches including Flying Branch, Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical), and NCC Special Entry. Candidates selected through this exam will begin their courses in July 2026.
Important Dates:
- Online Application Last Date: 01 July 2025
- Exam Date: 23 August 2025 and 24 August 2025
- Exam Centre: Agartala
- Eligibility Criteria:
Flying Branch:
- Qualification: H.S. (10+2) with 50% in Maths and Physics
- Graduation in any discipline with minimum 60%, or B.E./B.Tech with 60%
Ground Duty (Technical):
- H.S.+2 with 50% marks in Physics and Maths
- 4-year degree or post-graduate in Engineering
Ground Duty (Non-Technical):
- Weapon Systems (WS): H.S.+2 with Maths & Physics, and Graduation.
- Administration: Graduation with 60% marks
- Accounts: B.Com/B.Sc/BBA with 60% marks
- Education: Post-Graduation with 50% marks and Graduation with 60%
- Meteorology: H.S.+2 with Science, and Graduation in Science/Engineering with 60%
Age Criteria (as on 01/07/2026):
- Flying Branch: 20 to 24 years
- Ground Duty: 20 to 26 years
Application Fee:
- ₹550/- + GST (Non-refundable)
Online application, fee payment, and form filling assistance available at:
SBS Camper Bazar
Contact: 9774141186 / 9862805123 / 237-0722
How to Apply:
- Visit the official AFCAT portal (link will be updated once available).
- Fill out the online form carefully.
- Upload documents and pay the fee.
- Print confirmation for future use.
Apply Now and Join the Indian Air Force!
Make your dream of wearing the uniform come true. Ensure all documents and eligibility criteria are met before applying.
Last Date to Apply: 01/07/2025
Important Dates:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | Ongoing |
| Last Date to Apply | 01 July 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | August 2025 |
| AFCAT Exam Date | 23 & 24 August 2025 |
| Course Commencement | July 2026 |
| Exam Center | Agartala |
Educational Qualification Details:
Flying Branch:
- Passed 10+2 with 50% marks each in Mathematics and Physics.
- Graduation with 60% marks or B.E./B.Tech degree with minimum 60% marks.
Ground Duty (Technical):
- Passed 10+2 with 50% marks in Physics and Mathematics.
- Four-year graduation/integrated post-graduation in Engineering/Technology.
Ground Duty (Non-Technical):
| Branch | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Weapon Systems (WS) | H.S.+2 with Physics & Maths + any graduation |
| Administration | Any Graduation with 60% marks |
| Accounts | B.Com/BBA/B.Sc (Finance) with 60% marks |
| Education | Post-Graduation (50%) + Graduation (60%) |
| Meteorology | B.Sc/Engineering with 60% marks |
Age Criteria (As on 01 July 2026):
- Flying Branch: 20 to 24 years
- Ground Duty Branches: 20 to 26 years
Examination Fee:
- ₹550 + GST (Non-refundable)
- Payable through online mode during form submission.
How to Apply Online:
- Visit the official AFCAT website (will be updated once link is live).
- Register with email and phone number.
- Fill up personal, educational and contact details.
- Upload photo, signature, and other documents.
- Pay application fee online.
- Download and save the confirmation page.
AFCAT 02/2025 Selection Process:
- Written Examination (AFCAT)
- AFSB Interview (Air Force Selection Board)
- Medical Examination
- Merit List & Final Selection
Why Join Indian Air Force?
- Serve the nation with pride.
- Attractive pay, perks, and allowances.
- Free accommodation and medical facilities.
- Fast career growth and promotions.
- World-class training and advanced technology exposure.
- Adventure sports, travel, and lifelong pension benefits.
Help & Guidance:
Visit SBS Camper Bazar
Call: 9774141186, 9862805123, 237-0722
Online form fill-up and payment support available
FAQs – Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Who can apply for AFCAT 02/2025?
Anyone meeting the age and educational qualification criteria as specified above can apply.
Q2. Is NCC Special Entry available?
Yes, NCC Special Entry is available for eligible NCC ‘C’ Certificate holders (Flying Branch only).
Q3. What is the salary after joining the Indian Air Force?
Starting salary is around ₹56,100/month + allowances (Flying Officers).
Q4. Can females apply for AFCAT?
Yes, both male and female candidates are eligible for various branches.
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Official Website Link for AFCAT 02/2025 Application:
To apply for the Indian Air Force AFCAT 02/2025 recruitment, visit the official AFCAT portal:
OR
https://careerindianairforce.cdac.in
Note:
- Use only the official website for registration and form submission.
- Do not trust third-party links for payment or login.
- Keep a copy of your application and payment receipt after submission.
