AFCAT 01/2026 – Exam City Details Released

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has issued the exam city details for the AFCAT 01/2026 Batch (for the January 2027 course). This is important information for candidates appearing in the AFCAT exam, so they can plan their travel and logistics ahead of time.

AFCAT 01/2026 – Exam City Details AFCAT 01/2026 – Examination 2025 short details
Important Dates	Application Fee
Online Apply Start Date :17 Nov 2025 Online Apply Last Date : 19 Dec 2025 (extended Last Date For Fee Payment : 19 Dec 2025 Exam city details: 09 Jan 2026 Exam Date : 31 Jan 2026 Result Date : Will Be Updated Here Soon Candidates should keep checking the official AFCAT website for any further updates.	For all candidate: ₹ 550/- For Ncc special entry: ₹ 00/- For metrology Entry: ₹ 00/- Payment Mode (Online): You can make the payment using the following methods: Debit Card Credit Card Internet Banking IMPS Cash Card / Mobile Wallet
AFCAT 01/2026 Batch notification Age Limits (as on 01 Jan 2027)	Total Post
Minimum Age : 20 Years. Maximum Age : 26 Years Flying Branch: 20–24 years Ground Duty (Tech & Non-Tech): 20–26 years	340 Posts

AFCAT 01/2026 –Batch Requirment 2025 : Eligibility criteria
Branch Name	Eligibility Criteria
Flying	10+2 with Physics and Mathematics (minimum 50% marks) AND Graduation (3-year degree) in any discipline with minimum 60% marks OR BE/B.Tech (4-year course) with minimum 60% marks OR Cleared Sections A & B of the Associate Membership of the Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India with minimum 60% marks AND Physics & Maths must have been studied at 10+2 level.
Ground Duty (Technical) Branch	10+2 with Physics and Mathematics (minimum 50% marks) AND BE/B.Tech or equivalent four-year engineering degree in a relevant discipline (minimum 60% marks), OR. Cleared Sections A & B of the Associate Membership of the Institution of Engineers (India)/Aeronautical Society with minimum 60% marks. Aavedan These roles include technical management and engineering duties within IAF operations.
Ground Duty (Non-Technical) Branches	Administration & Logistics Graduation in any discipline (minimum 60% marks) from a recognized university OR Cleared Sections A & B of Associate Membership (Engineering/Aeronautical Society) with minimum 60%.
Administration & Logistics	Graduation in any discipline (minimum 60% marks) from a recognized university OR Cleared Sections A & B of Associate Membership (Engineering/Aeronautical Society) with minimum 60%.
Accounts Branch	Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, BBA/BMS with Finance specialization, OR Qualified CA/CMA/CS/CFA with minimum 60% marks or equivalent.
Education Branch	Graduation (minimum 60% marks) AND a Post-Graduate Degree (minimum 50% marks) in any discipline. Integrated degrees with PG included are also acceptable if recognized.
Meteorology	10+2 passed PLUS B.Sc. with Physics & Mathematics (minimum 60%) OR Engineering degree (minimum 60%) in a relevant field.
NCC Special Entry (For Flying Branch Only)	Candidates holding the NCC Air Wing Senior Division “C” Certificate can apply for the Flying Branch (both men and women). The age and educational criteria largely follow the Flying Branch rules, with CPL holders having the same age relaxation.

How to Check and download AFCAT 01/2026 Your Exam City details

To view the city you’ve been allotted for the AFCAT exam
Visit the official AFCAT portal.
Go to the section for AFCAT 01/2026 notifications
Find and open the “Exam City Details” or “Exam City Intimation Slip.”
Log in with your Registration Number and Date of Birth
Submit the details to see your exam city.
Download or print your city information slip for future use
Note – छात्रो से ये अनुरोध किया जाता है की वो अपना फॉर्म भरने से पहले Official Notification को ध्यान से जरूर पढे उसके बाद ही अपना फॉर्म भरे । (Last Date, Age Limit, & Education Qualification)

AFCAT 01/2026 Recruitment 2025 : Mode Of Selection

Written Exam
Air Force Selection Board (AFSB) interviews
Document verification
Medical examination before final selection.

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AFCAT 01/ Requirment 2025 : Important Question

Q1. What is AFCAT 01/2026?
Ans AFCAT (Air Force Common Admission Test) is a national-level exam conducted by the Indian Air Force to recruit officers in Flying Branch and Ground Duty (Technical & Non-Technical) Branches for the January 2027 course.

Q2. Who can apply for AFCAT 01/2026
Ans Any Indian citizen who meets the age, educational qualification, and branch-wise eligibility criteria mentioned in the official notification can apply. Both male and female candidates are eligible.

Question What is the age limit for AFCAT 01/2026
Answer: Flying Branch: 20 to 24 years
(Up to 26 years for CPL holders)
Ground Duty (Technical & Non-Technical): 20 to 26 years
Age is calculated as on 01 January 2027.

Question: Is Physics and Mathematics compulsory for all branches?
Answer: Yes, Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level are mandatory for:
Flying Branch
Ground Duty (Technical)
No, they are not compulsory for:
Ground Duty (Non-Technical) branches like Administration, Logistics, Accounts, Education (except where specified).