AFCAT 1 2022 Notification: Complete Details on IAF AFCAT 1 2022 Vacancy, Eligibility, Pay Scale & More

AFCAT 1 2022 Notification: Indian Air Force invites Indian citizens (Men and Women) for the course commencing in January 2023 for grant of Short Service Commission in Flying Branch and Permanent Commission and Short Service Commission in Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) branches. Online AFCAT examination is conducted annually. Candidates can check the complete details about AFCAT 1 2022 Notification from this article. Online Applications for AFCAT 1 2022 will start from 1st December 2022 to 30th December 2022. The AFCAT 1 Exam comprises three stages i.e Written Exam, AFSB, and Interview round. Scroll through this page to get complete details of the AFCAT 1 2022 Notification.

AFCAT 1 2022 Notification: Important Dates

Refer to the following table to know the important dates of the AFCAT 1 2022 mentioned below:

To apply Online check AFCAT 1 2022 Application Form

AFCAT 1 2022 Notification: Vacancies

Refer to the following points to know the vacancies of the AFCAT 1 2022 mentioned below:

AFCAT 1 2022 Notification: How to Apply Online 

AFCAT 1 2022 Online Application will be released in the month of December 2022. The applicants should submit the application form on or before the last date. The applicants need to fill the AFCAT 1021 Online Application in a careful manner. Any Mistake in the application may result in the cancellation of the application form altogether. However, Scroll down the article of AFCAT Apply Online 2022 to get important information before starting the application process.

The AFCAT 1 2022 Online Application Process is conducted in three stages which are:

1. Registration
2. Log In
3. Fee Payment

AFCAT 1 Apply Online 2022 Registration Process:

• Candidates must visit the Official website of AFCAT.
• Search and click on AFCAT Recruitment and then click on AFCAT Apply Online 2022
• Then, click on new registration.
• Fill in all the boxes that are marked as compulsory fields.
• Enter the contact details like mobile number, email ID to receive OTP and get the verification done.
• Click to submit and go to the next page.
• Then, upload the required documents such as images and signatures on the next page. The applicants strictly follow the prescribed format and size of the image and signature while uploading the application form.
• Next, you need to select the category and document of category if applicable.
• Choose the option on the next page if you fall in any type of category that would facilitate you with age relaxation norms
• Enter all the required information on the next page and verify all the options in the application form again.
• In the final step, make the payment and complete the application of AFCAT Apply Online 2022

AFCAT 1 2022 Notification: Application Fee

After the candidates have successfully registered, they need to pay the examination fee. They can make the payment online. After payment, the applicants must log in to the AFCATs portal to check the status of the registration process. According to the previous year notification, Candidates registering for the AFCAT 1 2022 will have to pay the application fee of Rs 250 to successfully complete the application process.

Also read AFCAT 2 Syllabus 2021

AFCAT 1 2022 Notification: Eligibility Criteria

Candidates can check the AFCAT 1 Eligibility Criteria for different posts specified in the AFCAT 1 2022 Notification mentioned below:

AFCAT 1 2022 Age Limit:

Flying Branch:

The age limit of the candidates should be between 20- 24 years as of 01 January 2023 i.e. born between 02 January 1999 to 01 January 2003 (both dates inclusive). The upper age limit for the aspirants having valid and current Commercial Pilot License issued by DGCA (India) is relaxable up to 26 years i.e. born between 02 January 1997 to 01 January 2003 (both dates inclusive) as per AFCAT 1 2022 Notification.

Ground Duty:

The age limit of the candidates should be between 20 to 26 years as of 01 January 2023 i.e. born between 02 January 1997 to 01 January 2003 (both dates inclusive) as per AFCAT 1 2022 Notification

AFCAT 1 2022 Notification: Educational Qualification

The AFCAT Educational Qualification is different for different posts. Candidates should carefully go through the educational qualification specified in the AFACT Notification mentioned below.

Flying Branch:

1. Candidates should have passed with at least 50% marks or above each in Maths and Physics at 10+2 level and
   Graduation with a minimum three years degree course in any subject from a recognized University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent.
   OR
2. BE/B Tech degree (Four years course) from a recognized University with at least of 60% marks or equivalent.
   OR
3. Passed Section A & B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India from a recognized University with at least 60% marks or equivalent.

Ground Duty Technical:

Aeronautical Engineer (Electronics): Candidates who have passes with at least 50% mark each in Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level and a possess 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 at least 60% marks or equivalent in the following disciplines:-

• Applied Electronics & Instrumentation.
• Communication Engineering.
• Computer Engineering/Technology.
• Computer Engineering & Application.
• Computer Science and Engineering/Technology.
• Electrical and Computer Engineering.
• Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
• Electrical Engineering.
• Electronics Engineering/ Technology.
• Electronics Science and Engineering.
• Electronics.
• Electronics and Communication Engineering.
• Electronics and Computer Science.
• Electronics and/or Telecommunication Engineering.
• Electronics and/or Telecommunication Engineering (Microwave).
• Electronics and Computer Engineering.
• Electronics Communication and Instrumentation Engineering.
• Electronics Instrument & Control.
• Electronics Instrument & Control Engineering.
• Instrumentation & Control Engineering.
• Instrument & Control Engineering.
• Information Technology.
• Spacecraft Technology.
• Engineering Physics.
• Electric Power and Machinery Engineering.
• Infotech Engineering.
• Cyber Security.

Aeronautical Engineer (Mechanical): Candidates who have passed with at least 50% marks each in Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level and possess four years degree graduation/integrated post-graduation qualification in Engineering/Technology from recognized University according to the AFCAT Eligibility.

OR

cleared Sections A & B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India by actual studies with at least 60% marks or equivalent in the following disciplines:-

• Aerospace Engineering.
• Aeronautical Engineering.
• Aircraft Maintenance Engineering.
• Mechanical Engineering.
• Mechanical Engineering and Automation.
• Mechanical Engineering (Production).
• Mechanical Engineering (Repair and Maintenance).
• Mechatronics.
• Industrial Engineering.
• Manufacturing Engineering.
• Production and Industrial Engineering.
• Materials Science and Engineering.
• Metallurgical and Materials Engineering.
• Aerospace and Applied Mechanics.
• Automotive Engineering.
• Robotics
• Nanotechnology
• Rubber Technology and Rubber Engineering

Ground Duty Non-Technical

Administration: Passed 10+2 and Graduation Degree (Minimum three years degree course) in any subject from a recognized university with at least 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 recognized university with at least 60% marks or equivalent.

AFCAT 1 2022 Notification: Marital Status

The candidates whose age is below 25 years should be unmarried at the time of commencement of course. Widows/ Widowers and divorcees (with or without encumbrances) below 25 years of age are also not eligible to apply for the exam as per AFCAT 1 2022 Notification.

Also read salary structure on AFCAT 1 Salary Structure 2022

AFCAT 1 2022 Notification: Selection Process

The selection process of AFCAT comprises of the following stages:

• AFCAT 1 2022  is a written exam for the candidates belonging to the non-technical field and AFCAT + EKT for non-technical candidates
• Air Force Selection Board (Interview)
• Medical Test

Candidates can apply for the online applications for AFCAT 1 2022 will start from 1st December 2022 to 30th December 2022. The AFCAT 1 Exam comprises three stages i.e Written Exam, AFSB, and Interview round. Interested and Eligible candidates should apply before the last date.

AFCAT 1 2022 Notification FAQs:

Author: Kanak Joshi

Kanak Joshi is an experienced content writer with a demonstrated history of working in the education news domain for the last two years. Her role at admisure is write to SEO-based and Unique articles. Skilled in Search Engine Optimization, Microsoft Words, Microsoft Excel, and Web Content Writing.

Share now

Please Login After you can add blog in bookmark

• Login