AFCAT (1) 2022: Application Form, Eligibility Criteria, Pattern

AFCAT (2) 2022 Exam Status

Candidates can check the all-important details of AFCAT (1) 2022 which is mentioned below in the table:

AFCAT (1) 2022 Important Dates 

AFCAT (1) 2022 Application Form  

• The candidates firstly need to go to the official website of the Indian Air Force as already mentioned.
• Then click on the AFCAT Login Button for the Registration.
• After that, the candidates need to fill in their registration details (name, contact number and e-mail ID, etc.) on the new window opened.
• Candidates would be sent a new registration ID and Password to the e-mail ID which is generated after the successful submission of the registration form.
• They need to have all the documents for reference while filling the form.

• Candidates need to use their Registration ID and Password which they will receive on the registered mail.
• Then, the candidates have to fill all the details according to the instructions given there.
• After that, they have to choose their branch, centre, subject, etc. of the exam.
• Next step is uploading the signature and a recent passport size photograph as per the specifications which have been prescribed.
• Candidates must submit the application form only after carefully checking all the facts and take out a printout of the same for future use.
• Also need to provide all the information carefully and correctly. The authority might take legal actions against the candidates if they are found to mislead the authority.

AFCAT (1) 2022 Application Fee

• Registration Form Fee for AFCAT (1) 2022 is Rs 250/- which is not refundable and it is not applicable for NCC special entry and Meteorology.

AFCAT (1) 2022 Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates need to have a minimum aggregate of 60% marks at the graduation level in any discipline with Mathematics and Physics at 10+2 level.
• They must have done four years of graduation or integrated PG in Technology/Engineering or 
• Also, should have a score of 60% in Section A & B of the exam conducted by the Aeronautical Society of India or Associate Membership of Institute Engineers (India).
• The age limit for the Air Force entrance exam 2022 is between 2nd July 1994 and 1st July 2000 only.

• Candidates must have a minimum aggregate of 60% marks in their graduation stream along with Mathematics and Physics in 12th standard or B.Tech/B.E. or 
• The candidate needs to score 60% marks in Section A & B of the exam conducted by the Aeronautical Society of India or Associate Membership of Institute Engineers (India).
• The age limit is between 2nd July 1996 and 1st July 2000.

• The candidate should have a minimum aggregate of 60% marks in their graduation stream and the candidate need to score 60% marks in Section A & B of the exam conducted by the Aeronautical Society of India or Associate Membership of Institute Engineers (India).
• AFCAT (1) 2022 exam age limit is between 02 July 1994 and 01 July 2000 only.

AFCAT (1) 2022 Exam Pattern

EKT(Engineering Knowledge Test)- For candidates with one of the choices as Technical Branch

AFCAT (1) 2022 Syllabus 

• History
• Sports
• Geography
• Environment
• Civics
• Basic Science
• Defence
• Art
• Culture
• Current Affairs,
• Politics etc.

•  Comprehension
• Error Detection
• Sentence Completion
• Synonyms
• Antonyms 
• Testing of Vocabulary.

• Decimal Fraction
• Simplification
• Averag
•  Profit & loss
• Percentage, Ratio & Proportion and Simple interest.

AFCAT (1) 2022 Preparation Books

Given below is the list of all the AFCAT Books for  aspirants which will cover whole syllabus and help in boosting the preparation:

Apart from this for English, candidates are advised to practice at least one essay daily and check their grammatical errors, the relevance of the content, etc.  

AFCAT (1) Admit Card 2022

• Step 1: Candidates have to go to the AFCAT login page, as shown in the steps to download the call letter above.
• Step 2: Here, they get the option, ‘Forgot Password’, as shown in the image below. Candidates have to click on it
• Step 3: By clicking on the said option, a page as shown below opens. Candidates have to fill in the requisite details to retrieve their password. Once the password is retrieved they can download their AFCAT admit card 2022.

AFCAT (1) 2022 Selection Process

The selection process of AFCAT comprises of following steps:

• AFCAT Exam
• SSB Interview/Personality Test
• Medical and Physical Checkup
• Final Merit List

AFCAT (1) 2022 Result

• Indian Air force has released the AFCAT (1) 2022 result on IAF official website.
• Candidates who are declared successful in the online AFCAT (1) 2022 result will be called at one of the Air Force Selection Boards.
• Those who have applied for NCC Special Entry and Meteorology Branch will be directly called for AFSB testing at one of the AFSB centres.
• The AFSB centres are at Dehradun (1 AFSB), Mysuru (2 AFSB), Gandhinagar (3 AFSB) and Varanasi (4 AFSB)
• Those candidates who have opted for a flying branch can only opt for Dehradun, Mysore and Varanasi
• Candidates who have qualified in the written exam are required to choose the AFSB date and venue by themselves on the official website to generate call- up letter for the AFSB interview. 

AFCAT (1) 2022 Counselling

• That candidate who qualified for the screening test would undergo subsequent testing.
• All Stage-I qualified candidates would be subjected to a document check for their eligibility for the branches applied for.
• Candidates who either do not qualify in Stage-I or do not meet the required eligibility criteria would be sent back on the first day itself. 

• There would be a Computerised Pilot Selection System (CPSS)  administered.
• This is once in a lifetime test.
• Candidates who have failed the CPSS in an earlier attempt or a Flight Cadet suspended from flying training at Air Force Academy will not be eligible. 

Documents Required for AFCAT (1) 2022 counselling

• AFCAT 2022 Admit card
• 12 class mark sheet issued by CBSE/ICSE/State Board.
• Graduation/Post Graduation degree.
• For final year students, a Certificate from the College Principal, mentioning the following with proper stamp and seal of the Institution is required:-
  

1. 1. Name of the College.
   2. Name of the University.
   3. Discipline in which Graduation/ Post Graduation is obtained.
   4. Aggregate Percentage.
   5. Likely Date of Declaration of Final Result (in DD/MM/YYYY Format).

• Two copies of each document mentioned above
• NCC Certificate(if applicable)
• Twenty copies of the passport size coloured photographs.

AFCAT (1) 2022 Highlights

Candidates can go through the important details about the exam to get a quick review:

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