How to Clear AFCAT in the 1st Attempt

The Indian Air Force conducts the Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) twice a year i.e., in February and August, to recruit staff for a variety of posts in the Flying branch and Ground Duty (Technical & Non Technical) Branches. The notification was released on the 1st of June this year and the exam date of the upcoming AFCAT is 25, 26, and 27 August 2023. We will keep you in the loop as to notifications regarding the admit card released or when the exam result is declared or any other exam notifications for that matter.

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An Overview of the AFCAT 2023

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Exam Pattern of AFCAT 2023 Written Exam

There will be one objective paper of total 300 Marks. Subjects, duration marks etc, is given in the table below.

• Three marks will be awarded for every correct answer.
• One mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer.
• No marks for unattempted questions.

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How to score high in the AFCAT 2023

Achieving a high score in the AFCAT exam requires a targeted approach and focused preparation. Here are some expert tips to help you excel in each section and boost your overall AFCAT score:

General Awareness

Stay updated with current affairs by reading newspapers, watching news channels, and following reputable online sources. Focus on defense-related news, international events, and important government initiatives. Make notes of significant information and revise regularly to retain knowledge effectively.

Verbal Ability in English

Improve your English language skills by reading newspapers, magazines, and books regularly. Work on expanding your vocabulary, practice grammar rules, and solve comprehension passages to enhance your reading and comprehension abilities. Practice writing essays to improve your writing skills.

Numerical Ability

Master the fundamental concepts of mathematics. Practice solving a variety of numerical problems, ranging from basic to complex. Focus on speed and accuracy, and use shortcut techniques to solve problems efficiently during the exam.

Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test: 

Enhance your logical and analytical thinking abilities by practicing different types of reasoning questions. Familiarize yourself with spatial reasoning, verbal reasoning, and non-verbal reasoning. Additionally, solve military aptitude questions from previous year’s papers and mock tests to get a feel of the pattern.

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Free Mock Tests & Resources for the AFCAT 2023

• Topic Tests
• Free Quiz
• Mini Mock
• Free eBooks
• Downloadable PDFs and so forth.

Final Words

Regular practice is the key to success in AFCAT. Allocate dedicated time for each subject during your preparation and solve mock tests regularly to assess your progress. Identify your weak areas and work on improving them. Stay calm and focused during the exam, and trust in your preparation. With a systematic approach and determination, you can score high in each subject and achieve your dream of joining the Indian Air Force. Best of luck!

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