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AFCAT 01/2026 Batch Exam City Details
AFCAT 01/2026 Batch Examination 2025: Short Details of Notification
Post Date/Update: 09 January 2026 | 06:00 PM
Short Information: The Indian Air Force has officially released the exam city details for AFCAT 01/2026 batch. Candidates who have successfully registered for the exam can now check their allotted exam city by logging into the official AFCAT candidate portal. The exam city information helps candidates plan their travel and stay in advance. At this stage, only the city name is displayed. Exact exam center address, reporting time, and shift details will be mentioned on the AFCAT admit card, which will be released separately.
| Application Start Date | 17-11-2025 |
| Last Date for Apply Online | 19-12-2025 |
| Last Date Online Payment | 19-12-2025 |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
| Exam Date | 31-01-2026 |
| Exam City Details | 09-01-2026 |
| All Candidates | ₹ 550/- | |||
| NCC Special Entry | ₹ 0/- | |||
| Meteorology Entry | ₹ 0/- | |||
| Payment Mode:Pay the Examination fee must be paid through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI mode only. | ||||
| Minimum Age | 20 Years |
| Maximum Age | 26 Years |
| Flying Batch | 20-24 Years |
| Ground Duty (Technical / Non-Technical) | 20-26 Years |
| Age Relaxation | Extra as per AFCAT 01/2026 Batch Recruitment 2025. |
| Entry Type | Post Code / Branch | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| AFCAT | Flying | 34 | 4 |
| AFCAT (Ground Duty Technical) | AE (L) Men - SSC | 100 | 23 |
| AE (M) Men - SSC | 38 | 9 | |
| AFCAT (Ground Duty Technical) | AE (L) Men - PC | 3 | 3 |
| AE (M) Men - PC | 9 | 3 | |
| AFCAT (Ground Duty Non-Technical) | Admin | 48 | 12 |
| LGS | 9 | 2 | |
| Accounts | 8 | 2 | |
| Education | 2 | 2 | |
| WS Branch | 21 | 5 | |
| Meteorology | 1 | 2 | |
| NCC Special Entry | Flying | 10% of the seats from CDSE vacancies are reserved for Permanent Commission (PC), and 10% of the seats from AFCAT vacancies are reserved for Short Service Commission (SSC) | |
| Branch Name | AFCAT Entry Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| Flying | Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in any stream with Physics and Mathematics at the 10+2 level, or hold a B.E./B.Tech degree from a recognized university. |
| Ground Duty Technical |
Aeronautical Engineering (Electronics): Candidates must have passed the 10+2 (Intermediate)
examination with at least 60% marks in Physics and Mathematics, and must hold a minimum 4-year Graduation or
Integrated Postgraduate Degree in Engineering or Technology.
Aeronautical Engineering (Mechanical): Candidates must have passed the 10+2 (Intermediate) examination with at least 60% marks in Physics and Mathematics, and possess a 4-year Degree in Engineering or Technology in Mechanical, Industrial, or Aeronautical Engineering. |
| Branch Name | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| Administration & Logistics |
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in any stream with a minimum of 60% marks.
Physical Eligibility:
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| Accounts |
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce (B.Com) with a minimum of 60% marks.
Physical Eligibility:
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| Education |
Candidates must possess an MBA, MCA, MA, or M.Sc. degree with a minimum of 50% marks.
Physical Eligibility:
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| Meteorology Entry | Candidates must have a Master’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university. |
| NCC Special Entry: Flying | Candidates must possess an NCC Air Wing Senior Division “C” Certificate, along with other qualifications as per the Flying Branch eligibility criteria. |
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