Indian Air Force Recruitment 2021 334 AFCAT 02/2021 Posts
Air
Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) - 02/2021 - Online applications are invited for the
courses commencing in July 2022 for grant of Short Service Commission (SSC) in
Flying Branch and Permanent Commission (PC) and Short Service Commission (SSC)
in Ground Duty (Technical and NonTechnical) Branches. Online applications are
also invited for grant of PC/ SSC for NCC Special Entry Scheme (For flying
branch) and for Meteorology Entry. Interested candidates are
requested to peruse the advertisement regarding the process of Examinations and
Interview, Eligibility Criteria, Application Fee, How to Apply, Pattern of
Examination, Syllabus, Admit Date, Exam Date, Result Date etc,. Refer
thoroughly before applying.
Indian Air Force Recruitment 2021 334 AFCAT 02/2021 Posts:
Organization Name: Indian Air Force
Job
Category: Central
Govt Jobs
Total No
of Vacancies: 334
Job
Location: All Over India
Latest
Indian Air Force Vacancy Details:
Name of
the Post & No of Vacancies:
Entry, Branch, Course
Number and Vacancies:
|
Entry |
Branch |
Course Number |
Vacancies |
|
AFCAT Entry |
Flying |
212/22F/SSC/M & W |
SSC - 96 |
|
Ground Duty
(Technical) |
211/22T/PC/101 AEC/ M 211/22T/SSC/ 101AEC/ M
& W |
AE(L) : PC - 20,SSC -
78 AE(M) : PC - 08 ,SSC -
31 |
|
|
Ground Duty (Non
Technical) |
211/22G/PC/M 211/22G/SSC/M & W |
Admin : PC -10,SSC -
42 Edn : PC - 04,SSC -17 |
|
|
NCC Special Entry |
Flying |
212/22F/PC/M and 212/22F/SSC/M & W |
10% seats out of CDSE
vacancies for PC and 10% seats out of AFCAT vacancies for SSC |
|
Meteorology Entry |
Meteorology |
211/22G/PC/M 211/22G/SSC/M & W |
Met : PC– 06,SSC– 22 |
|
*Disclaimer: The
vacancies indicated are tentative and subject to change without notice.
Actual intake would depend on organizational requirements, various cadre
control mechanisms, availability of training slots and actual number of vacancies
accruing in July 2022. No representation in this regard will be entertained.
Two seats are reserved from Ground Duty (Non-Tech) vacancies for Law
qualified candidates. |
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Eligibility
Criteria for Indian Air Force Vacancy 2021:
Educational
Qualification:
|
Name of Branch |
Qualification |
|
Flying Branch. |
Candidates should have
mandatorily passed with a minimum of 50% marks each in Maths and Physics at
10+2 level and (a) Graduation with
minimum three years degree course in any discipline from a recognized
University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent. OR (b) BE/B Tech degree
(Four years course) from a recognised University with a minimum of 60% marks
or equivalent. OR (c) Candidates who have cleared Section A & B
examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or
Aeronautical Society of India from a recognised University with a minimum of
60% marks or equivalent |
|
Ground Duty
(Technical) Branch. |
(aa) Aeronautical
Engineer (Electronics) {AE (L)}. Candidates with a minimum of 50% marks each
in Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level and a minimum of four years degree
graduation/integrated post-graduation qualification in Engineering/
Technology from recognized University OR cleared Sections A and B examination
of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical
Society of India or Graduate membership examination of the Institution of
Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers by actual studies with a minimum
of 60% marks or equivalent in the following disciplines:- (aaa) Communication
Engineering. (aab) Computer Engineering/Technology. (aac) Computer
Engineering & Application. (aad) Computer Science and
Engineering/Technology. (aae) Electrical and Computer Engineering. (aaf)
Electrical and Electronics Engineering. (aag) Electrical Engineering. (aah)
Electronics Engineering/ Technology (aaj) Electronics Science and
Engineering. (aak) Electronics. (aal) Electronics and Communication
Engineering. (aam) Electronics and Computer Science. (aan) Electronics and/or
Telecommunication Engineering. (aao) Electronics and/or Telecommunication
Engineering (Microwave). (aap) Electronics and Computer Engineering. (aaq)
Electronics Communication and Instrumentation Engineering. (aar) Electronics
Instrument & Control. (aas) Electronics Instrument & Control
Engineering. (aat) Instrumentation & Control Engineering. (aau)
Instrument & Control Engineering. (aav) Information Technology. (aaw)
Spacecraft Technology. (aax) Engineering Physics. (aay) Electric Power and
Machinery Engineering. (aaz) Infotech Engineering. (aba) Cyber Security. |
|
Ground Duty
(Non-Technical) Branches. (aa) Administration. |
Passed 10+2 and
Graduate Degree (Minimum three years degree course) in any discipline from a
recognised university with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent or cleared
section A & B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of
Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India from a recognised
university with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent. |
|
Ground Duty
(Non-Technical) Branches. (ab) Education. |
Passed 10+2 and
Post-Graduation with 50% in any discipline including integrated courses
offering PG (Single degree without permission to exit and lateral entry) and
with 60% marks in Graduation in any discipline. |
|
NCC Special Entry
(Flying) |
Minimum 50% marks in
each in Maths & Physics at 10 + 2 level. Graduate (Three Year
Course) in any discipline from a recognised University with minimum 60% marks
or equivalent. OR BE/B Tech (Four Year
Course) from a recognised University with minimum 60% marks or equivalent OR Cleared Section A
& B examination of Associate Membership of Institute Engineers (India) or
Aeronautical Society of India from a recognised University with a minimum of
60% marks or equivalent. Final Year/semester
students are also eligible to apply, provided they do not have any present
backlogs at the time of AFSB Testing and produce Degree certificate issued by
the University as per the date stipulated in the advertisement. NCC Air Wing Senior
Division ’C’ certificate and validity of the certificate would be two years
before the date of advertisement. |
|
Meteorology Entry
(Meteorology) |
Post Graduate Degree
in any Science stream/ Mathematics/ Statistics/ Geography/ Computer
Applications/ Environmental Science/ Applied Physics/ Oceanography/
Meteorology/ Agricultural Meteorology/ Ecology & Environment/ Geophysics/
Environmental Biology with minimum of 50% marks in aggregate of all papers
put together (Provided Maths and Physics were studied at Graduation Level
with a minimum of 55% marks in each). |
|
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS - Eligible candidates
are to register online through separate tabs available for AFCAT Entry/ NCC
Special Entry/Meteorology Entry. Candidates eligible for one/more entries are
to register separately in each entry. -Tattoos. The policy
on permanent body tattoos is as follows:- (a) Permanent body
tattoos are not permitted on any other body part either visible or
non-visible part, except on the Inner face of forearms i.e. from Inside of
the elbow to the wrist of both the hands and Reverse side of the palm / back
(dorsal) side of both hands for which a candidate will be required to sign a
Self-declaration Certificate. Small innocuous tattoos that are not
prejudicial to good order and military discipline, are permitted e.g.
religious symbols or names of near and dear ones. (b) Tribes with tattoo
marks on the face or body as per their existing customs and traditions will
be permitted on a case to case basis. |
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Age Limit:
(a) Flying Branch. 20 to
24 years as on 01 July 2022 i.e. born between 02 July 1998 to 01 July 2002
(both dates inclusive). Upper age limit for candidates holding valid and
current Commercial Pilot License issued by DGCA (India) is relaxable upto 26
year i.e. born between 02 July 1996 to 01 July 2002 (both dates inclusive).
(b) Ground Duty
(Technical/ Non-Technical) Branches. 20 to 26 years as on 01 July 2022 i.e.
born between 02 July 1996 to 01 July 2002 (both dates inclusive)
Salary:
Pay on Commissioning (As
per 7th CPC).
Note. Flight Cadets
shall receive a fixed stipend of Rs 56,100/- per month during one year of
training.
|
Rank |
Pay as per Defence
Matrix |
Level |
MSP |
|
Flying Officer |
Rs. 56100 – 177500/- |
10 |
Rs. 15500/- |
Selection Procedure
for Indian Air Force:
Selection Procedure:
If you have successfully
cleared Step 1, you will receive a Call letter to report to any one of the Air
Force Selection Boards located at Dehradun, Varanasi, Gandhinagar and Mysuru.
At the Air Force Selection Board (AFSB), you undergo following tests in order
to ascertain your suitability and gauge your potential as an Officer in the
Indian Air Force.
|
Stage I Testing
: - Officer Intelligence
rating Test. - Picture perception
and Discussion Test. STAGE-I is a screening
test. Those who qualify STAGE-I are eligible to undergo STAGE-II testing.
STAGE-I disqualified candidates are routed back after announcement of
results. |
|
Stage II Testing: All Stage-I qualified
candidates undergo following tests as part of STAGE-II testing during next
four to five days. Fifth day is for CPSS testing (Flying branch). -Psychological Tests
are written tests that are conducted by a Psychologist. - Group Tests are
interactive indoor and outdoor activities which are a combination of mental
and physical work. - Interview involves a
personal conversation with an Interviewing Officer. - Candidates who have
applied for flying branch and have been recommended, will also have to
undergo Computerised Pilot Selection System (CPSS) test . These tests will be
explained to you in detail before they are conducted at the Selection Board. |
|
Step 3 - Conduct Of
Medical Examinations: If you are recommended
by the Selection Board, you will be sent for the medical examination either
at Air Force Central Medical Establishment (AFCME), New Delhi or Institute of
Aviation Medicine, Bengaluru. |
|
Step 4 - Preparing All
India Merit List: An All India Merit
List is compiled on the basis of your performance in the written test and AFSB
interview, subject to being medically fit. Based on the vacancies available
in various branches / sub branches, joining instructions are issued to join
one of the Training establishments. |
Conduct of Online
Testing for AFCAT Examination and Fee Structure: Online testing will be conducted for AFCAT
entry at various centers. Candidates registering for AFCAT entry will have to
pay an amount of Rs. 250/- (non-refundable) as examination fee. However,
candidates registering for NCC Special entry and Meteorology are not required
to pay. Details of conduct of exam, examination centers and mode of payment are
available in the notification.
How to apply for
Indian Air Force AFCAT 02/2021 Post:
Interested applicants may apply
ONLINE in the prescribed application format available at
https://afcat.cdac.in/AFCAT/. Click on the link “Apply Online”. Please keep
your personal details, qualification details, details of references, experience
details, other relevant details, and soft copy of the passport size photograph
with you before starting the online application.
Important Dates for
Indian Air Force AFCAT 02/2021 Post:
|
Starting Date for
Submission of Application |
01.06.2021 |
|
Last date for
Submission of Application |
30.06.2021 |
Indian Air Force AFCAT
02/2021 Official Notification & Application Link:
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Indian Air Force Official Website
Career Page |
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Indian Air Force Official
Notification PDF |
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Indian Air Force Online
Application Form |