IAF AFCAT Recruitment 2024

Indian Air Force invites online applications for the course commencing in January 2025 for grant of Short Service Commission (SSC) in Flying Branch and Ground Duty (Technical and Non Technical) Branches. Online Application is also invites for NCC Special Entry Scheme (for flying branch).

Indian Air Force AFCAT Recruitment 2024 – Branch, Course, Vacancies Details

Entry	Branch	Course	Vacancies
			MEN (SSC)	Women (SSC)
AFCAT Entry	Flying	217/24F/SSC/M &W	28	10
	Ground Duty (Technical)	216/25T/SSC/106AEC/M &W	AE(L): 104 AE(M): 45	AE(L): 11 AE(M): 05
	Ground Duty (Non Technical)	216/24G/SSC/M &W	Weapon System (WS) Branch: 15 Admin: 44 LGS: 11 Accts: 11 Edn:08 Met: 09	Weapon System (WS) Branch: 02 Admin: 06 LGS: 02 Accts: 02 Edn: 02 Met: 02
NCC Special Entry	Flying	217/25F/PC/M and 217/25F/SSC/M &W	10% seats out of CDSE vacancies for PC and 10% seats out of AFCAT vacancies for SSC

 

IAF AFCAT Recruitment 2024 - Qualifications:

Flying Branch:- Candidates should have mandatorily passed with a minimum of 50% marks each in Maths and Physics at 10+2 level and (a) Graduation with minimum three years degree course in any discipline with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent. OR (b) BE/ B.Tech degree (Four years course) with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent OR (c) Candidates who have cleared Section A & B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India from a recognised University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent.

Ground Duty (Technical) Branch

• Aeronautical Engineer (Electronics) {AE (L)}:- Candidates with a minimum of 50% marks each in Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level and a minimum of four years degree graduation/integrated post-graduation qualification in Engineering/ Technology from recognized University OR cleared Sections A and B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India or Graduate membership examination of the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers by actual studies with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent in the relevant discipline.
• Aeronautical Engineer (Mechanical) {AE (M)}:- Candidates with a minimum of 50% marks each in Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level and a minimum of four years degree graduation/integrated post-graduation qualification in Engineering/ Technology. OR cleared Sections A & B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India by actual studies with a minimum of 60%, marks or equivalent in the relevant discipline.

Ground Duty (Non-Technical) Branches

• Administration & Logistics: Passed 10+2 and Graduate Degree (Minimum three years degree course) in any discipline from a recognised university with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent or cleared section A & B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India from a recognised university with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent.
• Accounts Branch: Passed 10+2 and done graduation in any of the following streams with 60% marks or equivalent

IAF AFCAT Recruitment 2024 - Age Limit (As on 01/01/25):

• Flying Branch: 20 – 24 years
• Ground Duty (Technical & Non-Technical): 20 – 26 years
   

IAF AFCAT Recruitment 2024 - How to Apply: Candidates can apply online only.

IAF AFCAT Recruitment 2024 – Important Dates:

Events	Dates
Opening date for receipt of online application	December 01, 2022
Closing date for receipt of online application	December 30, 2022

IAF AFCAT Recruitment 2024 Notification