284 Posts – Indian Air Force – IAF AFCAT 2 Recruitment 2025 (All India Can Apply) – Last Date 01 July Govt Exam Update

IAF AFCAT 2 Recruitment 2025 notification has been released for the recruitment of 284 Commissioned Officer vacancies in Flying and Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) branches. Interested and eligible candidates can apply for AFCAT 2 2025 from 2 June to 1 July 2025.

Please read this article thoroughly for details regarding eligibility, vacancies, selection process, pay scale, and application steps.

IAF AFCAT 2 Recruitment 2025 Notification Out, Apply Online for 284 Commissioned Officer Posts
IAF AFCAT 2 Recruitment 2025 Notification Out Apply Online for 284 Commissioned Officer Posts

IAF AFCAT 2 Recruitment 2025 Overview

Indian Air Force (IAF) has officially released the AFCAT 2 2025 Notification for recruiting 284 Commissioned Officers in Flying, Ground Duty (Technical), and Ground Duty (Non-Technical) branches.

Candidates can also apply through NCC Special Entry for the Flying Branch. The course will commence in July 2026. Interested aspirants must apply.

IAF AFCAT 2 2025 – Highlights

Organization Indian Air Force (IAF)
Exam Name AFCAT 2/2025 & NCC Special Entry
Post Name Commissioned Officer (Flying & Ground Duty)
Total Vacancies 284
Application Dates 2 June 2025 to 1 July 2025
Mode of Application Online
Training Start July 2026

AFCAT 2 Vacancy 2025 Details

Indian Air Force has announced 284 vacancies under various branches. The detailed post-wise and gender-wise vacancy distribution is as follows:

Branch Total
Flying 03
Ground Duty (Technical) 156
Ground Duty (Non-Technical) 125

IAF AFCAT 2 Eligibility Criteria 2025

Candidates applying for AFCAT 2 2025 must meet the educational qualification and eligibility criteria:

Flying Branch (AFCAT & NCC Entry):

  • 10+2 with 50% marks in Physics and Mathematics.
  • Graduation (any discipline) with 60% OR B.E./B.Tech with 60%.

Ground Duty (Technical):

  • 10+2 with 50% in Physics and Mathematics.
  • Four-year degree in Engineering/Technology.

Ground Duty (Non-Technical):

  • Graduation in relevant field with minimum 60% marks.
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IAF AFCAT 2 Age Limit

Branch Age Limit (as on 1 July 2026)
Flying Branch 20 to 24 years (born between 02 July 2002 to 01 July 2006)
Ground Duty 20 to 26 years (born between 02 July 2000 to 01 July 2006)

AFCAT 2 Selection Process 2025

The selection process for IAF AFCAT 2 Recruitment 2025 will involve the following stages:

  1. Written Test (for AFCAT applicants only)
  2. AFSB Interview (Air Force Selection Board)
  3. Medical Examination
  4. Final Merit List

Note: Candidates applying via NCC Special Entry are exempted from AFCAT written test.

✈️ IAF AFCAT 2 Recruitment 2025 ✈️ – पुराने प्रश्न पत्र पर आधारित प्रश्न

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Q1. भारतीय वायु सेना की स्थापना कब हुई थी?
When was the Indian Air Force established?

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Q2. IAF का आदर्श वाक्य (Motto) क्या है?
What is the motto of the Indian Air Force?

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Q3. AFCAT परीक्षा में कुल कितने प्रश्न होते हैं?
How many questions are there in the AFCAT written exam?

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Q4. वायु सेना प्रमुख (Chief of Air Staff) कौन होता है?
Who is the Chief of the Indian Air Force? (as of 2025, may be updated)

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Q5. मिग-21 किस देश की तकनीक पर आधारित है?
The MiG-21 is based on the technology of which country?

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Q6. AFCAT में ‘ई-क्वांट’ का क्या मतलब होता है?
What does 'E-Quant' stand for in AFCAT exam?

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Q7. वायु सेना अकादमी कहाँ स्थित है?
Where is the Air Force Academy located?

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Q8. AFCAT में निगेटिव मार्किंग है या नहीं?
Is there negative marking in the AFCAT exam?

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Q9. IAF के किस विमान को 'Tejas' कहा जाता है?
Which IAF aircraft is called ‘Tejas’?

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Q10. AFCAT परीक्षा के लिए न्यूनतम आयु क्या है?
What is the minimum age required for the AFCAT exam?

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Q11. भारतीय वायुसेना का मुख्य युद्ध अभ्यास क्या है?
What is the main war exercise of the Indian Air Force?

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Q12. AFCAT परीक्षा में कौन सा विषय नहीं पूछा जाता?
Which subject is NOT asked in the AFCAT written exam?

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Q13. निम्न में से कौन सा IAF रैंक है?
Which of the following is a rank in the IAF?

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Q14. भारत में वायु सेना दिवस कब मनाया जाता है?
When is Indian Air Force Day celebrated?

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Q15. AFCAT परीक्षा में कुल कितने अंक होते हैं?
What is the total marks of the AFCAT exam?

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IAF AFCAT 2 Salary & Allowances

Pay Scale (7th CPC):

Branch Pay Band MSP
Flying/Ground Rs. 56100 – 177500 Rs. 15,500

Other Benefits:

  • Furnished accommodation
  • Medical cover for family
  • Travel concession
  • Insurance cover (Rs. 1 Cr.)
  • LTC, leave encashment, and sports facilities

AFCAT 2 Application Form 2025

Candidates can apply online for AFCAT 2 Recruitment 2025 between 2 June 2025 (11:00 hrs) and 1 July 2025 (23:30 hrs). Applications must be submitted only through the official portals mentioned below.

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Steps to Apply Online for AFCAT 2 2025

  1. Visit the official AFCAT portal: afcat.cdac.in
  2. Register with a valid email ID and phone number.
  3. Login and fill out the AFCAT 2 application form.
  4. Upload scanned documents (photo, signature, certificates).
  5. Pay the application fee (Rs. 550 + GST) via online mode.
  6. Submit and print the application for future reference.

Official AFCAT 2/2025 & NCC Special Entry Notification

Documents Required

  • Passport-size photograph
  • Signature
  • Class 10/12 Marksheet
  • Graduation/Engineering Degree
  • Aadhaar Card
  • NCC Certificate (if applicable)

Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Release Date 28 May 2025
Application Start Date 2 June 2025 (11:00 hrs)
Application End Date 1 July 2025 (23:30 hrs)
AFCAT 2 2025 Exam Date To Be Announced
Admit Card Release To Be Notified
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IAF AFCAT 2 2025 Apply Online Link

To apply for IAF AFCAT 2 Recruitment 2025 for 284 Commissioned Officer posts, click the direct link below:

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