Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) – 02/2021 – Online applications are invited for the courses commencing in July 2022 for grant of Short Service Commission (SSC) in Flying Branch and Permanent Commission (PC) and Short Service Commission (SSC) in Ground Duty (Technical and NonTechnical) Branches.
Job Location: All Over India
Last Date: 30-06-2021
Educational Qualification:
|
Name of Branch |
Qualification |
| 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 from a recognized University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent. OR (b) BE/B Tech degree (Four years course) from a recognised University 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. | (aa) 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 following disciplines:-
(aaa) Communication Engineering. (aab) Computer Engineering/Technology. (aac) Computer Engineering & Application. (aad) Computer Science and Engineering/Technology. (aae) Electrical and Computer Engineering. (aaf) Electrical and Electronics Engineering. (aag) Electrical Engineering. (aah) Electronics Engineering/ Technology (aaj) Electronics Science and Engineering. (aak) Electronics. (aal) Electronics and Communication Engineering. (aam) Electronics and Computer Science. (aan) Electronics and/or Telecommunication Engineering. (aao) Electronics and/or Telecommunication Engineering (Microwave). (aap) Electronics and Computer Engineering. (aaq) Electronics Communication and Instrumentation Engineering. (aar) Electronics Instrument & Control. (aas) Electronics Instrument & Control Engineering. (aat) Instrumentation & Control Engineering. (aau) Instrument & Control Engineering. (aav) Information Technology. (aaw) Spacecraft Technology. (aax) Engineering Physics. (aay) Electric Power and Machinery Engineering. (aaz) Infotech Engineering. (aba) Cyber Security. |
| Ground Duty (Non-Technical) Branches.
(aa) Administration. |
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. |
| Ground Duty (Non-Technical) Branches.
(ab) Education. |
Passed 10+2 and Post-Graduation with 50% in any discipline including integrated courses offering PG (Single degree without permission to exit and lateral entry) and with 60% marks in Graduation in any discipline. |
| NCC Special Entry (Flying) | Minimum 50% marks in each in Maths & Physics at 10 + 2 level.
Graduate (Three Year Course) in any discipline from a recognised University with minimum 60% marks or equivalent. OR BE/B Tech (Four Year Course) from a recognised University with minimum 60% marks or equivalent OR Cleared Section A & B examination of Associate Membership of Institute Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India from a recognised University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent. Final Year/semester students are also eligible to apply, provided they do not have any present backlogs at the time of AFSB Testing and produce Degree certificate issued by the University as per the date stipulated in the advertisement. NCC Air Wing Senior Division ’C’ certificate and validity of the certificate would be two years before the date of advertisement. |
| Meteorology Entry (Meteorology) | Post Graduate Degree in any Science stream/ Mathematics/ Statistics/ Geography/ Computer Applications/ Environmental Science/ Applied Physics/ Oceanography/ Meteorology/ Agricultural Meteorology/ Ecology & Environment/ Geophysics/ Environmental Biology with minimum of 50% marks in aggregate of all papers put together (Provided Maths and Physics were studied at Graduation Level with a minimum of 55% marks in each). |
Age Limit:
- Flying Branch: 20 to 24 years.
- Ground Duty (Technical/ Non-Technical) Branches – 20 to 26 years
Salary:
- Pay on Commissioning (As per 7th CPC).
Note. Flight Cadets shall receive a fixed stipend of Rs 56,100/- per month during one year of training.
| Rank | Pay as per Defence Matrix | Level | MSP |
| Flying Officer | Rs. 56100 – 177500/- | 10 | Rs. 15500/- |
Name of the Post:
|
Entry |
Branch | Course Number |
Vacancies |
| AFCAT Entry | Flying | 212/22F/SSC/M & W | SSC – 96 |
| Ground Duty (Technical) | 211/22T/PC/101 AEC/ M
211/22T/SSC/ 101AEC/ M & W |
AE(L) : PC – 20,SSC – 78
AE(M) : PC – 08 ,SSC – 31 |
|
| Ground Duty (Non Technical) | 211/22G/PC/M
211/22G/SSC/M & W |
Admin : PC -10,SSC – 42
Edn : PC – 04,SSC -17 |
|
| NCC Special Entry | Flying | 212/22F/PC/M and
212/22F/SSC/M & W |
10% seats out of CDSE vacancies for PC and 10% seats out of AFCAT vacancies for SSC |
| Meteorology Entry | Meteorology | 211/22G/PC/M
211/22G/SSC/M & W |
Met : PC– 06,SSC– 22 |
Application Details:
- Online Application only
Application Fee Details:
- All Candidates – Rs. 250/- (non-refundable)
Important Dates:
- Starting Date for Submission of Application – 01.06.2021
- Last date for Submission of Application – 30.06.2021
Important Links:
- Indian Air Force AFCAT 02/2021 Question Papers: Click Here
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- Indian Air Force Official Website Career Page – Click Here
- Indian Air Force Official Notification PDF – Click Here
- Indian Air Force Online Application Form – Click Here