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IAF AFCAT 1 2025 - Flying Officer Recruitment
Recruitment for 284 Flying & Ground Duty Posts through AFCAT 01/2025
Overview
Indian Air Force invites applications for Flying Officer and Ground Duty Officer posts through AFCAT 1 2025 for 284 vacancies. Candidates must be graduates/B.Tech with minimum 60% and have passed Physics & Maths in 10+2 (for Flying branch). Selection includes Written Test, AFSB Interview, and Medical Examination.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 17 November 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 17 November 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 09 December 2025 |
| Written Exam | January 2026 (Tentative) |
Selection Process
- Written Test (AFCAT and EKT)
- AFSB Interview including Officer Intelligence Rating Test and CPSS (for Flying branch)
- Medical Examination
- Final Merit List and Selection
Eligibility Criteria
- Graduate in any discipline or B.Tech with minimum 60% marks (for Flying Branch: must have passed Physics & Maths in 10+2)
- Age typically between 20-24 years as on 01 January 2026
- Indian Citizen
How to Apply
- Visit official AFCAT website: afcat.edcil.co.in
- Register and fill application online
- Upload required documents and pay application fee
- Submit before deadline (09 December 2025)
Important Tips
- Prepare as per official AFCAT syllabus and pattern
- Clear all stages for final selection
- Keep all documents ready for verification and medical tests
