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AFCAT Eligibility Criteria - Age & Education

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AFCAT Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit: 

  • Flying Branch. 20 to 24 years as on 01 July 2024 i.e. born between 02 July 2000 to 01 July 2004(both dates inclusive). The upper age limit for candidates holding valid and current Commercial Pilot License issued by DGCA (India) is relaxable up to 26 years i.e. born between 02 July 1998 to 01 July 2004 (both dates inclusive).
  • Ground Duty (Technical/ Non-Technical) Branches. 20 to 26 years as on 01 July 2024 i.e. born between 02 July 1998 to 01 July 2004 (both dates inclusive)

Educational Qualification

BranchSub-BranchEducational Qualification
Ground Duty Technical BranchAeronautical Engineer (Mechanical)

Minimum 50% marks each in physics and mathematics at 10+2 level and a four-year degree in graduation/integrated or post-graduation in the field of engineering and technology from a recognized university.

OR

Those who have cleared the examination of associate membership of the institution of engineers (India) in both A and B sections, with a minimum of 60% in certain disciples as prescribed by IAF.

Aeronautical Engineer (Electronics)

Minimum 50% marks each in physics and mathematics at 10+2 level and a degree in graduation/post-graduation in the field of engineering and technology from a recognized university.

OR

Those who have cleared the examination of associate membership of the institution of engineers (India) in both A and B sections, with a minimum of 60% in certain disciples as prescribed by IAF.

Ground Duty (Non-Technical) branchesAdministrationGraduate degree with a minimum of 60% marks with a three-year degree course from a recognized university OR should have cleared section A & B examination with a minimum of 60%
Weapon System Branch

Must have cleared 10+2 with a minimum of 50% marks each in Maths and Physics.

Must have graduated from a recognized university with:

  • Graduation with a minimum three years degree course in any discipline from a recognized University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent. OR
  • (BE/B Tech degree (Four years course) from a recognised University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent.

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FAQs

What is the eligibility criteria for AFCAT 2023? −

The eligibility criteria for AFCAT 2023 are as follows: Indian citizen Age between 18 and 24 years as on 01st July 2023 Minimum height of 157 cm for men and 152 cm for women Graduate from a recognized university

When is the AFCAT 2023 exam? +

The AFCAT 2023 exam will be conducted on 25th, 26th and 27th August 2023.

How can I apply for AFCAT 2023? +

You can apply for AFCAT 2023 online through the official website of the IAF. The online application process will start on 01st June 2023 and will end on 30th June 2023.

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