AFCAT 1 Notification 2025: Apply for 336 Vacancies in the Indian Air Force

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has announced the AFCAT 1 Notification 2025, inviting applications for 336 vacancies across various branches. Aspiring candidates can apply online from December 1, 2024, to December 30, 2024, through the official AFCAT portal at afcat.cdac.in.

Branch-Wise Vacancy Details

The vacancies are distributed among the following branches:

Flying Branch: 129 vacancies

Ground Duty (Technical): 137 vacancies

Ground Duty (Non-Technical): 70 vacancies

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the AFCAT 1 2025 examination, candidates must meet the following criteria:

Age Limit:

Flying Branch: 20-24 years

Ground Duty (Technical/Non-Technical): 20-26 years

Educational Qualification:

A minimum of 60% marks in graduation or BE/B.Tech degree is required.

Selection Process

The selection process for AFCAT 1 2025 involves three stages:

Online Examination: A computer-based test assessing general awareness, verbal ability, numerical ability, reasoning, and military aptitude.

Air Force Selection Board (AFSB) Interview: Candidates shortlisted from the written exam will undergo interviews focusing on personality, leadership qualities, and aptitude.

Medical Examination: Final selection depends on meeting the medical fitness standards of the Indian Air Force.

Application Process and Fee

Application Fee: ₹250/- for all candidates.

Interested candidates can apply online through the AFCAT portal.

Ensure that all required documents are uploaded and the application is submitted before the deadline.

Exam Schedule

The AFCAT 1 exam is tentatively scheduled for February 2025. Candidates are advised to stay updated by visiting the official website regularly for further notifications and updates.

Why Apply for AFCAT 1 2025?

The AFCAT 1 2025 notification offers a promising opportunity for those aspiring to serve the nation as part of the Indian Air Force. With positions in Flying, Technical, and Non-Technical branches, it opens doors for candidates to embark on a prestigious and fulfilling career.

Don’t miss this chance to join the elite ranks of the IAF!