Indian Air Force AFCAT 02/2025 Officer Recruitment
Air Force Common Admission Online Test (AFCAT) - 02/2025 For Flying Branch and Ground Duties (Technical and Non-Technical - Flying/ Technical/ Weapon Systems/ Administration/ Logistics/ Accounts/ Education/ Meteorology Entry) and NCC Special Entry for the year 2025.
Overview of AFCAT 02/2025 Recruitment
Indian Air Force (IAF) invites online applications in the prescribed format for the recruitment of various disciplines SSC/PSC Officers through the Air Force Common Admission Online Test (AFCAT) 02/2025 for the courses commencing in July 2026 for grant of Short Service Commission (SSC) (Men and Women) in Flying and Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) branches.
Online applications are also invited for the grant of PC/SSC for the NCC Special Entry Scheme (for the flying branch) and Meteorology entry.
Detailed Vacancy Information for AFCAT 02/2025
Flying Branch
- Short Service Commission (SSC) Men /Women: 29 vacancies (Men-18, Women-11)
Ground Duty Branch (Technical)
- Aeronautical Engineering Electronics (AE(L) Men): 88 vacancies (Short Service Commission (SSC) - 88)
- Aeronautical Engineering Electronics (AE(L) Women): 23 vacancies (Short Service Commission (SSC) - 23)
- Aeronautical Engineering Mechanical (AE (M) Men): 36 vacancies (SSC - 36)
- Aeronautical Engineering Mechanical (AE(M) Women): 09 vacancies (SSC - 09)
Ground Duty Branch (Non-Technical)
- Weapon Systems (WS) Branch (Men): 14 vacancies (SSC - 14)
- Weapon Systems (WS) Branch (Women): 03 vacancies (SSC - 03)
- Admin (Men): 43 vacancies (Permanent Commission (SSC - 45)
- Admin (Women): 11 vacancies (SSC - 05)
- Logistics (Men): 13 vacancies (SSC - 17)
- Logistics (Women): 04 vacancies (SSC - 02)
- Accounts (Men): 10 vacancies (SSC - 10)
- Accounts (Women): 02 vacancies (SSC - 02)
- Education (Men): 07 vacancies (SSC - 07)
- Education (Women): 02 vacancies (SSC - 02)
- Meteorology (Men): 08 vacancies (SSC - 08)
- Meteorology (Women): 02 vacancies (SSC - 02)
NCC Special Entry
- Permanent Commission (PC) Men: 10% seats out of CDSE vacancies for PC
- Short Service Commission (SSC) Men / Women: 10% seats out of AFCAT vacancies for SSC
Eligibility Criteria
- Age: for Flying branch - 20-24 years, for Ground Duty Branch - 20-26 years
Pay Scale
- 7th CPC Pay Matrix Pay Level 10 ₹56100-177500 plus numerous allowances like MSP ₹15000/-.
Important Dates
Online examination will be conducted in the month of September/October 2025 for AFCAT 02/2025.
How to Apply
Suitable and desirable candidates should Apply Online at Air Force AFCAT recruitment website from 02/06/2025 to 01/07/2025 only.