Permanent Commission (PC) for Men: Candidates who join as PC officers will serve in their respective branches until they reach the age of superannuation, depending on their rank.

Men and Women's Short Service Commission (SSC): I Flying Branch (Men and Women) SSC Officers have a fourteen-year engagement period from the date of commissioning (Non extendable).

 (ii) For Ground Duty (Technical & Non-Technical) SSC Officers, the initial tenure would be ten years. A four-year extension may be granted based on service criteria, vacancy availability, willingness, suitability, and merit.

(iii) The appointment of a Permanent Commission (PC) would be based on service requirements, vacancy availability, willingness, suitability, and merit.

AFCAT exam 2022


Selection Procedure for AFCAT 2022

The AFCAT online exam will be held at several test centres across India by the Indian Air Force. The AFCAT 1 2022 online exam will be held in February 2022.

The results of AFCAT 1 2022 will be released in April 2022, and candidates will be able to check their scores, cut-offs, and other information on the official website, afcat.cdac.in.

On the same page, selected candidates must select their AFSB interview location and date.

The screening test, which includes verbal, nonverbal, and PPDT tests, is the initial stage of the interview. The selected candidates will remain at the centres for additional selection examinations, while those who do not pass will be released the same day.

The next stage includes a personal interview, psychology and GTO exams, PABT (for flying only), and a conference on the final day, following which the final result is announced. The candidates who have been chosen will be subjected to a medical examination.

The next stage includes a personal interview, psychological and GTO exams, PABT (for flying only), and a conference on the final day, following which the final result is announced. Medical examinations are conducted on those who have been chosen.

The next stage includes a personal interview, psychological and GTO exams, PABT (for flying only), and a conference on the final day, following which the final result is announced. Medical examinations are conducted on those who have been chosen.

Exam Syllabus for the AFCAT 2022

Comprehension, Error Detection, Sentence Completion/Correct Word Filling, Synonyms, Antonyms, and Vocabulary Testing, Idioms and Phrases

History, geography, civics, politics, current events, the environment, basic science, defence, art, culture, and sports, to name a few.

Decimal Fraction, Time and Work, Average, Profit & Loss, Percentage, Ratio & Proportion, and Simple Interest, Time & Distance (Trains/Boats & Streams) Numerical Ability: Decimal Fraction, Time and Work, Average, Profit & Loss, Percentage, Ratio & Proportion, and Simple Interest, Time & Distance (Trains/Boats & Streams)

Verbal Skills and Spatial Ability in the Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test

 The standard of Numerical Ability Questions in the AFCAT 2022 Question Paper will be Matriculation level. In other courses, the standard of questions will be at the graduate level (Indian University).

For both AFCAT and EKT, the online examination will consist of objective type questions and will be conducted in English exclusively.

Marking Scheme for AFCAT 2022

For each accurate response, three points will be rewarded.

For each wrong answer, one mark will be deducted.

Unanswered questions receive zero points.

Wherever possible, questions will be based on the metric system of Weights and Measures. Candidates must attend in person for the Online AFCAT. Any scribe or other candidate will not be permitted to appear or assist in the exam under any circumstances. The Air Force has the authority to set qualifying marks in any or all of the examination subjects.

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