Indian Air Force AFCAT 2025 (02/2025) – Apply Online for 284 Officer Vacancies
Posted on: June 2, 2025Indian Air Force (Bhartiya Vayu Sena) has formally published the notification for AFCAT 02/2025 to fill the posts of Commissioned Officers in the Flying Branch and Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) branches, as well as NCC Special Entry. There are 284 vacancies. Eligible and interested candidates can apply online from June 2, 2025 to July 1, 2025 (up to 11:30 PM IST). Make sure you fulfill the requirements for eligibility, such as educational qualifications, age limit and physical standards. The shortlisting will be done on the basis of a written test, physical standards and interview sessions. For full information and application, log on to the official AFCAT website.
Vacancy Details for Indian Air Force AFCAT 2025
Entry Type | Branch Name | Male | Female | No. of Posts |
AFCAT Entry | Flying | 01 | 02 | 03 |
AFCAT Ground Duty Technical | AE (L) | 85 | 23 | 108 |
AE (M) | 38 | 10 | 48 | |
AFCAT Ground Duty Non-Tech | Administration | 46 | 12 | 58 |
LGS | 11 | 04 | 15 | |
Accounts | 09 | 02 | 11 | |
Education | 07 | 02 | 09 | |
WS Branch | 19 | 05 | 24 | |
Meteorology Entry | Meteorology | 06 | 02 | 08 |
NCC Special Entry | Flying | 10% seats each from CDSE & AFCAT for PC & SSC respectively |
Eligibility Criteria
Entry Type | Branch Name | Educational Qualification | Physical Standards |
AFCAT Entry | Flying | A Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with Physics and Mathematics at the 10+2 level or a B.E./ B.Tech degree. | Minimum height requirement: 157.5 cm for males and 152 cm for females. |
Aeronautical Engineering (Electronics) | 10+2 with minimum 60% in Physics and Math + 4-year Engineering/Technology Degree or Integrated Post Graduate Degree in Engineering/Technology | Minimum height requirement: 157.5 cm for males and 152 cm for females. | |
Aeronautical Engineering (Mechanical) | 10+2 with minimum 60% in Physics and Math + 4-year Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Aeronautical Engineering or equivalent | Minimum height requirement: 157.5 cm for males and 152 cm for females. | |
Ground Duty Non-Technical Eligibility Details | |||
Administration and Logistics | A Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum aggregate of 60% marks. | Minimum height requirement: 157.5 cm for males and 152 cm for females. | |
Accounts | Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce (B.Com) with minimum 60% marks | Minimum height: 157.5 cm (male), 152 cm (female). | |
NCC Special Entry | Flying | NCC Air Wing Senior Division ‘C’ Certificate + same educational eligibility as Flying Branch | As per Flying Branch |
Meteorology Entry | Meteorology | For detailed educational qualification, candidates must read the official notification | As per notification |
Important Dates
- Application Begin: June 2, 2025
- Last Date to Apply: July 1, 2025 (11:30 PM IST)
Age Limit (As on 01 Jan 2026)
Entry Type | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
Flying Branch | 20 Years | 24 Years |
Ground Duty Branch | 20 Years | 26 Years |
- Age relaxation for NCC Special Entry candidates as per rules.
Application Fee
- All Candidates: Rs. 550/-
- Application Mode: Online
Steps to Apply for Indian Air Force AFCAT 2025
- Visit the official AFCAT website at https://afcat.cdac.in.
- Go to the “Candidate Login” section and register yourself.
- Fill out the AFCAT 02/2025 application form with all required details.
- Upload necessary documents, including your recent photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee of Rs. 550/- using available online payment options.
- After submitting the application form, ensure you print a copy for your records.
FAQs
Persons holding a graduate degree and particular qualifications in engineering, science or commerce, as per the branch, are eligible to apply for AFCAT 2025.
The deadline to apply online for Indian Air Force AFCAT 2025 is July 1, 2025 by 11:30 PM IST.
Important Links for Indian Air Force AFCAT 2025
Official Notification | Click Here |
Official Website | Click Here |
Apply Online | Click Here |
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