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AFCAT 1 2023 | Notification | Exam Pattern | Syllabus Vacancy

Ripul Agarwal | Updated On - January, 17 2023

AFCAT 1 2023 Notification

On November 25, the short AFCAT 1 notification 2023 was released. On December 1, the detailed notification and application form will be made available. The deadline to apply for the exam is December 30. Learn about the AFCAT 2023 exam dates, the application process, admit card, eligibility, and more.

AFCAT 1 2023 Overview

NAME OF EXAM AIR FORCE COMMON ADMISSION TEST (2023)
Conducting Body Indian Air Force
Periodicity Twice a year
Exam Level National
Mode of Application Online
Mode of Exam Online (CBT)
Exam Rounds 3 Stages (Written + AFSB + DV)
Expected Candidates 2 lakhs approx.
Available Seats 258 (Approx)
Job Location Across India
Official Website https://afcat.cdac.in/AFCAT/
AFCAT 1 2023 Notification Date 1st December

AFCAT 1 2023 Important Dates

The AFCAT released the official notification PDF in which the exam dates are mentioned, the important dates are given below:

EVENTS DATES
AFCAT 1 2023 Short notification 25-Nov-2022
AFCAT 1 2023 Notification 01-Dec-2022
AFCAT 1 2023 Application form 01-Dec-2022
AFCAT 1 2023 February 2023
AFCAT 2 Notification 2023 June 2023
AFCAT 2 Application form 2023 June 2023
AFCAT 2 2023 August 2023

AFCAT 1 2023 Application Fee

The application cost must be paid in full online. Candidates who register for the AFCAT must pay a non-refundable examination fee of Rs. 250/-. Candidates registering for NCC special entrance and Meteorology, however, do not need to pay.

AFCAT Vacancy 2023

The AFCAT released a total of 258 vacancies, post-wise vacancies are given below:

afcat 1 2023

AFCAT 1 2023 Eligibility

Candidates preparing for AFCAT 1 2023 exam must know the eligibility criteria for the exam, the eligibility criteria are listed below:

  • Nationality
  • Age Limit
  • Educational Qualification

AFCAT 1 2023 Eligibility | Nationality

Candidate must be a citizen of India as per the Indian citizenship act, 1955.

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AFCAT 1 2023 Eligibility | Age Limit

The age limit will be calculated as on January 1, 2024.

  • Flying Branch:  Candidates should be between 20 and 24 years. The upper age limit for candidates having a Commercial Pilot License is relaxed up to 26 years.
  • Ground Duty (Technical & Non-Technical) Branch: The age of candidates should be between 20 and 26 years.

AFCAT 1 2023 Educational Qualification

The Branch-wise educational qualifications are given below in the toggle:

AFCAT 1 2023 Exam Pattern

The subjects, the time allowed and the maximum marks allotted to each subject will be as follows:-

  • The Online examination will consist of objective type questions and will be in English only for both AFCAT and EKT.
  • Marking Scheme is as follows:-
    • Three marks will be awarded for every correct answer.
    • One mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer.
    • No marks for unattempted questions.
EXAM SUBJECT DURATION NO. OF QUESTIONS MAX. MARKS
AFCAT General Awareness, Verbal ability in English,
Numerical Ability and Reasoning
and Military Aptitude Test
02 Hours 100 300
EKT(for
Ground Duty technical branch only)
Mechanical, Computer Science and Electrical & Electronics 45 Minutes 50 150

AFCAT 1 2023 Syllabus

The standard of Numerical Ability Questions will be of Matriculation level. The standard of questions in other subjects will be of graduation level (Indian University):

AFCAT 1 2023 Salary

According to the most recent notification, the basic pay of a Flying Officer is Rs. 56,100. The AFCAT revised salary structure in accordance with the 7th Pay Commission is shown below.

RANK LEVEL (PAY IN RS.)
Flying Officer Level 10 56,100 – 1,77,500
Flight Lieutenant Level 10 B 6,13,00-1,93,900
Squadron Leader Level 11 6,94,00 – 2,07,200
Wing Commander Level 12A 1,21,200 – 2,12400
Group Captain Level 13 1,30,600-2, 15,900
Air Commodore Level 13A 1,39,600-2,17,600
Air Vice Marshal Level 14 1,44,200-2,18,200
Air Marshal HAG Scale Level 15 1, 82, 200-2,24,100
HAG+Scale Level 16 2,05,400 – 2,24,400
VACS/Airforce Cdr/ Air Marshal (NFSG) Level 17 2,25,000/-(fixed)
CAS Level 18 2,50,000/-(fixed)

AFCAT 1 2023 Books

The following books will be helpful for the candidates preparing for AFCAT 1 2023 recruitment examination, the subject-wise books are given in the table below with their buy link:

SUBJECT PUBLISHER BUY LINK
Numerical Ability Agrawal Examcart View Book
General Awareness Agrawal Examcart View Book
Verbal ability Agrawal Examcart View Book

AFCAT 1 2023 | FAQs:

Q1. When will the AFCAT 1 2023 notification be made available?

Ans. The AFCAT 1 2023 Official Notification will be released on 1st December 2022.

Q2. Does AFCAT happen twice a year?

Ans. The test is conducted twice a year in February and August. Advertisements inviting applications for AFCAT are out in June and December

Q3. How many attempts are there in AFCAT?

Ans. The technical and non-technical ground duty branch recruits candidates up to the age of 26, so you can take the exam up to the age of 25, which means you have a total of ten chances to get your dream job between the ages of 20 and 25.

Q4. Which degree is the best for the AFCAT?

Ans. BE/B Tech degree (Four years course) from a recognized university with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent is a better degree among all, the candidate will be required this education qualification for AFCAT Flying Branch.

Q5. Is the AFSB interview tough?

Ans. Because the AFCAT AFSB interview is difficult, you will need to prepare thoroughly. To pass the AFCAT AFSB, you must focus on improving your reasoning skills and leadership qualities.

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