The Indian Air Force (IAF) has invited applications for recruiting officers in flying and ground duty in both technical and non-technical branches. The application process started on December 1 and will remain open till December 30. Interested candidates can apply at the official websites, careerindianairforce.cdac.in or afcat.cdac.in.
A total of 317 vacancies have been advertised by the air force under the Short Service Commission (SSC). Candidates will have to clear a written exam, intelligence rating test, picture perception, discussion round, and psychological test. Shortlisted candidates will be called for group discussion and then interview.
Eligibility required
Age: Candidate should be at least 20 years old to be eligible to apply. The age will be calculated as of January 1, 2023. For the flying branch upper age limit is 24 years and for ground duty, it is 26 years.
Education: Candidates should have cleared class 12 with mathematics and physics as subjects. A minimum score of 50 per cent marks is mandatory in both the subjects. Graduation with BE or BTech degree from any recognised university with 60 per cent marks is also mandatory.
Steps to Apply
- Visit the official website of IAF AFCAT.
- Click on the recruitment notification on the homepage, once released.
- Register using your name, date of birth, etc.
- Fill the form.
- Submit the application fee, download and take a printout of the application form.