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AFCAT 2026

Air Force Common Admission Test

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About the exam

Selection of officers in Flying, Technical and Ground Duty branches of the Indian Air Force.

Eligibility

Graduate (10+2 with Phy/Math for Flying). Age 20–24 years.

Syllabus & exam pattern

General Awareness

  • History
  • Sports
  • Geography
  • Current Affairs
  • Defence

Verbal Ability in English

  • Comprehension
  • Synonyms/Antonyms
  • Error Spotting

Numerical Ability

  • Decimal Fractions
  • Time & Work
  • Average
  • Ratio & Proportion

Reasoning & Military Aptitude

  • Verbal & Spatial Reasoning

Previous cut-offs

YearGeneralOBCSCST
2024 (II)155155155155

Important questions

  1. Q1. Motto of the Indian Air Force?
    Answer: Nabha Sparsham Deeptam (Touch the sky with glory)
  2. Q2. HQ of Indian Air Force?
    Answer: New Delhi